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Disparities in COVID-19 hospitalizations and mortality among black and Hispanic patients: cross-sectional analysis from the greater Houston metropolitan area

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Disparate racial/ethnic burdens of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic may be attributable to higher susceptibility to Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) or to factors such as differences in ...
Alan P. Pan, Osman Khan, Jennifer R. Meeks, Marc L. Boom, Faisal N. Masud, Julia D. Andrieni, Robert A. Phillips, Yordanos M. Tiruneh, Bita A. Kash, Farhaan S. Vahidy   +9 more
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Association of the clinical frailty scale with hospital outcomes. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: The clinical frailty scale (CFS) was validated as a predictor of adverse outcomes in community-dwelling older people. In our hospital, the use of the CFS in emergency admissions of people aged ≥ 75 years was introduced under the Commissioning

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A Roadmap for Integrating Neuroscience into Addiction Treatment:A Consensus of the Neuroscience Interest Group of the International Society of Addiction Medicine [PDF]

, 2019
Although there is general consensus that altered brain structure and function underpins addictive disorders, clinicians working in addiction treatment rarely incorporate neuroscience-informed approaches into their practice.
Arunogiri, Shalini, Baldacchino, Alex, Bates, Marsha E., Bowden-Jones, Henrietta, Bruno, Raimondo, Campanella, Salvatore, Daughters, Stacey, Ekhtiari, Hamed, Hester, Rob, Kouimtsidis, Christos, Lorenzetti, Valentina, Lubman, Dan I., Manning, Victoria, Meyerhoff, Dieter J., Moeller, Scott J., Paulus, Martin P., Pennington, David, Piercy, Hugh, Ralph, Annaketurah, Rezapour, Tara, Steele, Douglas, Tavakoli, Hosna, Tolomeo, Serenella, Verdejo-Garcia, Antonio, Zare-Bidoky, Mehran, Zilverstand, Anna   +25 more
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Nutritional and Behavioral Intervention for Long‐Term Childhood Acute Leukemia Survivors With Metabolic Syndrome

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a common complication in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic and myeloid leukemia (AL), and a major risk factor for premature cardiovascular disease, type‐2‐diabetes, and metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).
Visentin Sandrine, Béliard Sophie, Renard Cécile, Caussy Cyrielle, Hamidou Zeinab, Romano David, Gacem Mélanie, Petit Arnaud, Saultier Paul, Borentain Patrick, Michel Gérard   +10 more
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Effectiveness of group-based self-management education for individuals with Type 2 diabetes:A systematic review with meta-analyses and meta-regression [PDF]

, 2017
Aims: Patient education for the management of Type 2 diabetes can be delivered in various forms, with the goal of promoting and supporting positive self-management behaviours.
Ball, L E, Isenring, E A, Kelly, J T, Odgers-Jewell, K, Reidlinger, D P, Thomas, R   +5 more
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Survival for Children Diagnosed With Wilms Tumour (2012–2022) Registered in the UK and Ireland Improving Population Outcomes for Renal Tumours of Childhood (IMPORT) Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Improving Population Outcomes for Renal Tumours of childhood (IMPORT) is a prospective clinical observational study capturing detailed demographic and outcome data on children and young people diagnosed with renal tumours in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.
Naomi Ssenyonga, Angela Lopez‐Cortes, Reem Al‐Saadi, Suzanne Tugnait, Kristina Dzhuma, Catriona Duncan, Gordan Vujanic, Tanzina Chowdhury, Claudia Allemani, Michel P. Coleman, Kathy Pritchard‐Jones, the Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG) Renal Tumour Special Interest Group, Hugh Bishop, Anthony McCarthy, Pamela Kearns, Helen Rees, Amos Burke, Meriel Jenney, Jane Pears, Hamish Wallace, Milind Ronghe, Tanzina Chowdhury, Susan Picton, Emma Ross, Lisa Howell, Bernadette Brennan, Gail Halliday, Richard Grundy, Shaun Wilson, Sucheta Vaidya, Daniel Yeomanson, Jessica Bate, Vesna Pavasovic, Jessica Bate, Sabine Irtan, Jesper Brok, Minou Oostveen, Kristina Dzhuma, Mark Weeks, Richard Williams, Mark Powis, Max Pachl, Bruce Okoye, Naima Smeulders, Gordan Vujanic, Oystein Olsen, Tom Watson, Susan Shelmerdine, Dan Saunders, Angela Lopez-Cortes, Taryn Treger, Tom Jackson, Suzanne Tugnait, Lisa Howell, Tanzina Chowdhury, Sam Behjati, Angela Polanco   +56 more
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Exit interviews with caregivers of pediatric patients with classic galactosemia to explore meaningfulness of changes in the ACTION-galactosemia kids trial

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Background Classic Galactosemia is a rare, autosomal recessive disease in which galactose is not metabolized properly due to severe deficiency/absence of the galactose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase (GALT) enzyme, converting to an aberrant and toxic ...
Jason A. Randall, Carolyn Sutter, Stella Wang, Evan Bailey, Lydia Raither, Riccardo Perfetti, Shoshana Shendelman, Claire Burbridge   +7 more
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Exploring content and psychometric validity of newly developed assessment tools for itch and skin pain in atopic dermatitis

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2019
Background Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common skin disorder characterized by chronic inflammation, altered skin barrier function, and inflammatory cell skin infiltration that decreases health-related quality of life (HRQoL).
Louise Newton, Amy M. DeLozier, Philip C. Griffiths, Jennifer N. Hill, Stacie Hudgens, Tara Symonds, Jonathon C. Gable, Jim Paik, Kathleen W. Wyrwich, Lawrence F. Eichenfield, Linda Abetz-Webb, Jonathan I. Silverberg   +11 more
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Committee experiences of using formal consensus in healthcare guidelines: a longitudinal qualitative study

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2023
Background This feasibility study has the primary aim of capturing and comparing participant expectations and experiences of using a formal consensus method (FCM) and to explore whether these views change following participation within a guideline ...
V Roberts, Patrice Carter, P Barnett, MA Mugglestone, S Pilling   +4 more
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The MedSupport Multilevel Intervention to Enhance Support for Pediatric Medication Adherence: Development and Feasibility Testing

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction We developed MedSupport, a multilevel medication adherence intervention designed to address root barriers to medication adherence. This study sought to explore the feasibility and acceptability of the MedSupport intervention strategies to support a future full‐scale randomized controlled trial.
Elizabeth G. Bouchard, Hital Patel, Paula C. Vincent, Justine Kahn, Kira Bona, Thai Hoa Tran, Elisa M. Rodriguez, Kristopher Attwood, Kara M. Kelly   +8 more
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