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Chronic Disease and Disability in the United States: Trends, Inequities, and Imperatives for Policy Reform

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points Position Universal, High‐Quality Education as a Foundational Public Health Strategy. Long‐term health and life expectancy in the United States are shaped more by educational attainment than by any other single factor. Disparities in access to early childhood, K‐12, and higher education perpetuate cycles of chronic disease, economic ...
ALI H. MOKDAD, LAURA DWYER‐LINDGREN, CHRISTOPHER J.L. MURRAY   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Protodesnitazene: The identification and tissue distribution of a new nitazene

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Multiple new analogues from the 2‐benzyl benzimidazole or “nitazene” class of drugs have emerged on the drug market in recent years. Nitazenes are highly potent μ‐opioid receptor agonists that present a substantial public health concern due to their elevated risk of severe toxicity in overdose and their significant potential for misuse.
Andrew Griffiths, Nathan Milne, Michelle Johnston, Karen Blakey, Rogan Scott   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors of reduced length of stay in minimally invasive colectomy, a 20‐year study

Surgical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Minimally invasive colorectal resection is a common surgical procedure indicated for a variety of malignant and benign conditions. Length of stay (los) is an important metric in the evaluation of surgical care quality and healthcare expenditure.
Elisa Tran, Angel Hayes, Amy Cao, Andrew Stevenson, David Clark   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence of internal structure validity of the nursing outcome “Mechanical Ventilation Weaning Response: Adult (0412)” for critically ill COVID‐19 patients

International Journal of Nursing Knowledge, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To evaluate the evidence of internal structure validity of the nursing outcome (NO) “Mechanical Ventilation Weaning Response: Adult (0412)” of the NOs classification for critically ill COVID‐19 patients. Methods A methodological study focused on internal structural validation, part of a multicenter study, was carried out in the ...
Aline Batista Maurício, Viviane Martins da Silva, Agueda Maria Ruiz Zimmer Cavalcante, Larissa Giardini Bruni, Sue Ann Moorhead, Elizabeth Swanson, Karen Dunn Lopez, Marcos Venícios de Oliveira Lopes, Alba Lucia Bottura Leite de Barros   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evolution of cardiorespiratory interactions with age [PDF]

, 2013
We describe an analysis of cardiac and respiratory time series recorded from 189 subjects of both genders aged 16–90. By application of the synchrosqueezed wavelet transform, we extract the respiratory and cardiac frequencies and phases with better time ...
Stankovski, Tomislav, Owen-Lynch, P. Jane, Stefanovska, Aneta, Iatsenko, Dima, Clarkson, Peter B. M., Shiogai, Yuri, McClintock, Peter V. E., Bernjak, Alan   +7 more
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Oncology Inpatient Resuscitation Planning and Long‐Term “Rapid Response Call” Outcomes

Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, EarlyView.
Optimal end‐of‐life care involves a patient‐centered approach. The dual audits presented in this study show that a proportion of oncology patients receiving palliative‐intent cancer treatment continue to be managed in hospital without a resuscitation plan and may undergo care escalation to a “rapid response” intervention despite poor prognosis ...
Dhanashree Tikhe, Petition Nhira, Megan Kepreotis, Fiona Day   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Blood Pressure: A Longitudinal Analysis

, 2018
OBJECTIVES: To examine the association between cardiorespiratory fitness and cardiovascular indices 2 years later, and to determine whether changes in cardiorespiratory fitness are associated with cardiovascular indices at a 2-year follow-up in ...
Cesar A Agostinis-Sobrinho (20201991), Carla Moreira (6209576), Jonatan R Ruiz (10531290), Jose Oliveira-Santos (20225496), Sandra Abreu (14374438), Rute Roberto Dos Santos (20120400), Luis Oliveira Lopes (20126568), Jorge Mota (301101)   +7 more
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Consent for anaesthesia: guidelines from the Association of Anaesthetists

Anaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction Guidelines on consent for anaesthesia were first issued by the Association of Anaesthetists in 1999 and last revised in 2017. These new guidelines respond to the changing ethical, legal and clinical landscape in which anaesthetists practice. Since 2017, the Montgomery judgment has changed medical consent practice.
Andrew McLeod, David Bogod, James Brooks, Michael Devlin, Natalie Joseph‐Williams, Rehana Iqbal, Nadine Montgomery‐Allam, Felicity Plaat, Alex Ruck Keene, Cliff Shelton, Vinnie Sodhi, Michael Swart, Emma Wain, Hugo Wellesley, Jenny Westaway   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing inequities in the design and delivery of prehabilitation in the UK: case studies of challenges, complexities and good practice*

Anaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction Prehabilitation has become increasingly prominent in the context of cancer surgery. While prehabilitation offers significant benefits, it can also inadvertently broaden inequalities because it is often more accessible to some than others.
Charlotte Hadley, Xiubin Zhang, Hilary Stewart, Sophie Stanley, Ces Kulikowski, Andrea Partridge, Laura Wareing, Lisa Ashmore, Christopher Gaffney, Jo Rycroft Malone, Andrew Smith, Cliff Shelton   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peri‐operative management of patients having day surgery: a consensus statement from the Association of Anaesthetists, British Association for Day Surgery and the Association of Paediatric Anaesthetists, Great Britain and Ireland

Anaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction Day surgery is now recognised widely as being a vital component of modern healthcare delivery with overall day surgery rates in the UK now > 85%. Day surgery offers an enhanced experience for patients with reduced risk of postoperative complications (e.g.
Craig R. Bailey, David Bunting, Lindsay Hudman, Shivan Kanani, Kirstin May, Catalina Stendall, Rachel Tibble, Allan Xu, Matthew D. Wiles   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source