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Group Post-Admission Cognitive Therapy for Suicidality vs Individual Supportive Therapy for the prevention of repeat suicide attempts: a randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2020
Background Suicide is a serious public health problem. The development and use of effective treatments for people hospitalized for suicide attempts remain a priority.
Laurent S. Chaïb, Jorge Lopez-Castroman, Mocrane Abbar   +2 more
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Older Adults' Task Preferences for Robot Assistance in the Home [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
Artificial intelligence technologies that can assist with at-home tasks have the potential to help older adults age in place. Robot assistance in particular has been applied towards physical and cognitive support for older adults living independently at home.
arxiv  

COVID-19 related familial economic disruptions and eating disorder patients’ mental health concerns and motivation to recover

Journal of Eating Disorders, 2022
Plain English summary Following the adoption of stay-at-home regulations to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, children’s hospitals and emergency rooms across the United States saw a tremendous uptick in adolescents and young adults with eating ...
Monique Santoso, Carly E. Milliren, Elizabeth R. Woods, Sara F. Forman, Tracy K. Richmond   +4 more
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Towards Inclusive Design for Privacy and Security Perspectives from an Aging Society [PDF]

arXiv, 2020
Over the past few years, older adults in Singapore have been massively connecting to the Internet using Smartphone. However due to the ever-changing nature of Technology and Cybersecurity landscape, an older adult's limited technical and Privacy and Security (P & S) knowledge, experience and declining cognitive and physical abilities puts them at ...
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The direct anterior approach to the hip: a useful tool in experienced hands or just another approach?

Arthroplasty, 2022
The direct anterior approach (DAA) to the hip was initially described in the nineteenth century and has been used sporadically for total hip arthroplasty (THA).
John Realyvasquez, Vivek Singh, Akash K. Shah, Dionisio Ortiz, Joseph X. Robin, Andrew Brash, Mark Kurapatti, Roy I. Davidovitch, Ran Schwarzkopf   +8 more
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Patterns of prescribing hydroxyurea for sickle cell disease patients from a central hospital, Saudi Arabia

Hematology Reports, 2019
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of inherited disorders of hemoglobin synthesis. It is prevalent in different parts of the world, including the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Assem A. Elghazaly, Adel A. Aljatham, Abdulaziz M. Khan, Rasha M. Elneil, S. Zubair S. Jafar, Salah A. Elwishy, Omsalma E. Ahmed, Aamer M. Bughnah, Mamoun H. Ibrahim   +8 more
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Advanced HIV disease management practices within inpatient medicine units at a referral hospital in Zambia: a retrospective chart review

AIDS Research and Therapy, 2022
Background Zambia recently achieved UNAIDS 90-90-90 treatment targets for HIV epidemic control; however, inpatient facilities continue to face a large burden of patients with advanced HIV disease and HIV-related mortality.
Nyuma Mbewe, Michael J. Vinikoor, Sombo Fwoloshi, Mundia Mwitumwa, Shabir Lakhi, Suilanji Sivile, Mallika Yavatkar, Brianna Lindsay, Kristen Stafford, Lottie Hachaambwa, Lloyd Mulenga, Cassidy W. Claassen   +11 more
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Wearable cardioverter-defibrillator (life-vest): A feasible bridging treatment in adult congenital heart disease

Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal, 2022
Background: Wearable cardioverter-defibrillators (WCDs) are currently used in patients at temporarily heightened risk for sudden cardiac death (SCD) who are temporarily unable to receive an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD).
Berardo Sarubbi, Michela Palma, Assunta Merola, Flavia Fusco, Anna Correra, Diego Colonna, Emanuele Romeo, Nicola Grimaldi, Giovanni Domenico Ciriello, Giancarlo Scognamiglio, Maria Giovanna Russo   +10 more
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Paraquat ingestion in an adult with cystic fibrosis (CF): Diagnostic and management dilemmas

Respirology Case Reports, 2023
N,N'‐dimethyl‐4,4'bipyridinium dichloride (Paraquat) is a potent herbicide used widely in agriculture. We report the effects of an ingestion of paraquat by a 28 year old male with cystic fibrosis and the diagnostic and management challenges this posed in
Ieuan E. S. Evans, Shanal Kumar, Megan France, Daniel Smith, Philip Masel, George Tay, Daniel Henderson, Scott C. Bell, David Reid   +8 more
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Comparison of Outcomes among Chronic Kidney Disease V Patients with COVID-19 at the National Kidney and Transplant Institute: A Retrospective Cohort Study

International Journal of Nephrology, 2022
Background. There is very little published data on outcomes of COVID-19 among chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. We compared the outcomes of COVID-19 in a tertiary care renal hospital among CKD V patients on hemodialysis (HD), peritoneal dialysis (PD)
Maria Fe Bautista, Romina Danguilan, Mel-Hatra Arakama, Roxan Perez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source