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Impact of a new medical network system on the efficiency of treatment for eating disorders in Japan: a retrospective observational study

BioPsychoSocial Medicine, 2017
Background In Japan, patients generally have free access to any hospital or clinic. This could lead to reduced efficiency in the treatment for eating disorders (EDs) because there are only a limited number of doctors who can treat ED patients.
Junko Moriya, Mami Kayano, Kazuhiro Yoshiuchi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Control Over Work Hours and Alternative Work Schedules [PDF]

, 2001
[Excerpt] Alternative work schedules encompass work hours that do not necessarily fall inside the perimeters of the traditional and often rigid 8-hour workday or 40-hour workweek.
AFL-CIO Working Women’s Department, Labor Project for Working Families   +1 more
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Functional Connectivity Linked to Cognitive Recovery After Minor Stroke

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Patients with minor stroke exhibit slowed processing speed and generalized alterations in functional connectivity involving frontoparietal cortex (FPC). The pattern of connectivity evolves over time. In this study, we examine the relationship of functional connectivity patterns to cognitive performance, to determine ...
Vrishab Commuri, Isabella Dallasta, Ciaran Stone, Sophia Girgenti, Neda Gould, Rafael H. Llinas, Jonathan Z. Simon, Elisabeth Breese Marsh   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing the efficacy of different maintenance intervals on preventing disease recurrence in patients with a history of periodontal treatment

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Background: Scheduled maintenance appointments after periodontal treatment are very much critical for the success of the treatment. This is necessary for patients seeking to prevent disease recurrence and maintain oral health.
Kiran K Ganji, Mohammad K Alam, Mohammed Ali Alkhwaitm, Kholood A S Al-Hammad, Sherif Sultan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Do Graduate Students Want From The Writing Center? Tutoring Practices To Support Dissertations and Thesis Writers [PDF]

, 2016
Graduate writers—who are experienced students and emerging experts in their fields—face a range of challenges in academic writing, including finding the confidence to write, integrating relevant literature, and interpreting data (Kamler and Thomson 1 ...
Mannon, Bethany Ober
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Remote Monitoring in Myasthenia Gravis: Exploring Symptom Variability

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare, autoimmune disorder characterized by fluctuating muscle weakness and potential life‐threatening crises. While continuous specialized care is essential, access barriers often delay timely interventions. To address this, we developed MyaLink, a telemedical platform for MG patients.
Maike Stein, Maximilian Mönch, Meret Herdick, Frauke Stascheit, Sarah Hoffmann, Hannah Preßler, Philipp Mergenthaler, Carla Dusemund, Paolo Doksani, Haoqi Sun, Pushpa Narayanaswami, Andreas Meisel, Lea Gerischer, Sophie Lehnerer   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Employment Constraints Affect Low-Income Working Parents' Child Care Decisions [PDF]

, 2012
Based on interviews, examines how low earnings, job instability, workplace inflexibility with irregular schedules and little paid time off, and limited childcare options in poor communities shape childcare decisions.
Ajay Chaudry, Heather Sandstrom, Juan Manuel Pedroza   +2 more
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CX3CL1 in Early Detection of Alzheimer's Disease: Plasma Dynamics Across Age and Disease Stages

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Backgrounds Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by amyloid‐beta plaques, tau tangles, and neuroinflammation. C‐X3‐C motif chemokine ligand 1 (CX3CL1, also known as fractalkine), a neuroimmune chemokine implicated in AD pathogenesis, shows inconsistent alterations in plasma/serum across studies.
Ling Wang, Yujie Liu, Fei Li, Xuelin Li, Lanlan Li, Jie Zhang, Yali Xu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The association between primary care appointment lengths and opioid prescribing for common pain conditions

BMC Health Services Research
Background While brief duration primary care appointments may improve access, they also limit the time clinicians spend evaluating painful conditions. This study aimed to evaluate whether 15-minute primary care appointments resulted in higher rates of ...
John C. Matulis, Kristi Swanson, Rozalina McCoy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Providing Language Services in Small Health Care Provider Settings: Examples From the Field [PDF]

, 2005
Assesses recent innovations in language service programs and activities at healthcare provider settings with ten or fewer clinicians.
Jane Perkins, Mara Youdelman
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