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A system dynamics-based simulation study for managing clinical governance and pathways in a hospital [PDF]

, 2010
This paper examines the development of clinical pathways in a hospital in Australia based on empirical clinical data of patient episodes. A system dynamics (SD)-based decision support system (DSS) is developed and analyzed for this purpose.
Dangerfield, BC, Maliapen, M
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Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial to Evaluate Skeletal and Dental Treatment Effects of Rapid Maxillary Expansion in Children: Comparison Between Two-Band Expander and Bonded Palatal Expander

Applied Sciences
The rapid maxillary expander is one of the most widely used devices in orthodontics, and this study analyzes the skeletal and dental effects of a two-band rapid maxillary expander (RME) and a splint resin palatal expander (SRPE) in growing children with ...
Valeria Viarani, Paola Festa, Giorgia Galasso, Vincenzo D’Antò, Alessandra Putrino, Andrea Mariani, Gaia Bompiani, Angela Galeotti   +7 more
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MicroRNA co-expression networks exhibit increased complexity in pancreatic ductal compared to Vater’s papilla adenocarcinoma [PDF]

, 2017
iRNA expression abnormalities in adenocarcinoma arising from pancreatic ductal system (PDAC) and Vater’s papilla (PVAC) could be associated with distinctive pathologic features and clinical cancer behaviours.
Andriulli, Angelo, Biagini, Tommaso, Capocefalo, Daniele, Carella, Massimo, Copetti, Massimiliano, De Bonis, Antonio, Di Sebastiano, Pierluigi, Francesco Di Mola, Fabio, Fusilli, Caterina, Maiello, Evaristo, Mastrodonato, Nicola, Mazza, Tommaso, Pazienza, Valerio, Piepoli, Ada, Tavano, Francesca   +14 more
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Assessment and Rehabilitation Intervention of Feeding and Swallowing Skills in Children with Down Syndrome Using the Global Intensive Feeding Therapy (GIFT)

Children
Background: Children with Down syndrome (DS) experience more difficulties with oral motor skills, including chewing, drinking, and swallowing. The present study attempts to measure the preliminary effectiveness of Global Intensive Feeding Therapy (GIFT ...
Silvia Franceschetti, Marco Tofani, Serena Mazzafoglia, Francesca Pizza, Eleonora Capuano, Massimiliano Raponi, Gessica Della Bella, Antonella Cerchiari   +7 more
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Unheard and Under‐Supported: Health‐Related Quality of Life in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Sickle Cell Disease

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessive hemoglobinopathy affecting millions of individuals worldwide. The clinical expression and psychosocial burden of SCD vary widely across geographical, cultural, and healthcare system contexts, underscoring the need for setting‐specific approaches to assessment.
Desiré Fantasia, Giulia Reggiani, Elizabeth J. Maran, Maria Elisa Delle Fave, Ilaria Baido, Anna Chiara Frigo, Maria Paola Boaro, Raffaella Colombatti   +7 more
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The Management of Necrotizing Gingivitis in Paediatric Patients: A Scoping Review and Two Case Reports

Children
Necrotizing gingivitis (NG) is an acute inflammatory process with an estimated prevalence of less than 1%. The treatment of choice is usually antibiotics in addition to periodontal treatment.
Massimiliano Ciribè, Erika Cirillo, Paolo Giacomo Arduino, Alessandra Putrino, Martina Caputo, Simona Zaami, Gaia Bompiani, Angela Galeotti   +7 more
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Transforming Clinical Pathways [PDF]

Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 2020
[ ]urine albumin to creatinine ratio is often measured at the point-of-care in a network of clinics Because of limited data on the quality of this test, Tamika Regnier, BMedSc, and colleagues investigate this aspect using 16 years of analytical quality data Adil I Khan, MSc, PhD Adil I Khan, MSc, PhD, is an associate professor of pathology at the
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Care pathways models and clinical outcomes in disorders of consciousness [PDF]

, 2017
Objective: Patients with Disorders of consciousness, are persons with extremely low functioning levels and represent a challenge for health care systems due to their high needs of facilitating environmental factors.
Antoniono, Elena, Arcuri, Francesco, Avesani, Renato, Bramanti, Placido, Buffoni, Mara, Cardinale, Viviana, Corallo, Francesco, Corsico, Paolo, D'ippolito, Mariagrazia, De Nigris, Fulvio, De Torres, Laura, Dessi, Barbara, Dolce, Giuliano, Estraneo, Anna, Feller, Sandro, Ferro, Salvatore, Fogar, Paolo, Formisano, Rita, Lamberti, Gianfranco, Lanzillotti, Crocifissa, Leonardi, Matilde, Martinuzzi, Andrea, Mazza, Luigi, Morganti, Laura, Navarro, Jorge, Pessina, Adriano, Piperno, Roberto, Salvi, Luca, Sattin, Davide, Scarponi, Federico, Vassallo, Claudio, Zampolini, Mauro, Zavatta, Elena   +32 more
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Effects of Cancer Treatment on Somatosensory and Nociceptive Processing in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chemotherapy‐induced peripheral neuropathy remains a major complication in pediatric cancer, with disrupted somatosensory and nociceptive processing being a key aspect. This review synthesizes empirical studies on alterations in somatosensory and nociceptive processing in children and adolescents with cancer.
Julia Schweiger, Laura Walz, Michael C. Frühwald, Stefan Lautenbacher, Miriam Kunz   +4 more
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The 10th Biennial Hatter Cardiovascular Institute workshop: cellular protection—evaluating new directions in the setting of myocardial infarction, ischaemic stroke, and cardio-oncology [PDF]

, 2018
Due to its poor capacity for regeneration, the heart is particularly sensitive to the loss of contractile cardiomyocytes. The onslaught of damage caused by ischaemia and reperfusion, occurring during an acute myocardial infarction and the subsequent ...
A Ames 3rd, A Carvalho, A Gaspar, A Maulik, AA Neuhaus, AC Schinzel, AD Sloth, Arjun K. Ghosh, AS Hazell, B Ibanez, B Ibanez, Borja Ibanez, CC Smith, CE Murry, CP Baines, D Li, Daniel I. Bromage, Derek M. Yellon, DI Bromage, DJ Hausenloy, DJ Hausenloy, DJ Hausenloy, DJ Hausenloy, DJ Hausenloy, ET Chouchani, F Chauveau, F Chen, F Pedersen, G Heusch, G Heusch, G Heusch, G Heusch, G Heusch, G Heusch, G Heusch, G Heusch, G Heusch, G Heusch, G Heusch, GA Donnan, GA Donnan, Gerd Heusch, GF Baxter, GP Fadini, GW Stone, H Sandhu, HA Cabrera-Fuentes, Hans Erik Bøtker, HE Botker, Helen Maddock, I Eitel, J Aronowski, J Astrup, J Bai, J Inserte, J Johnsen, JC Wang, JE Jung, JL Saver, JM Vicencio, John Cunningham, JP Audia, JPG Sluijter, JS Balami, JV McGowan, K Szummer, KL Furie, L Zhang, M Fisher, M Gharanei, M Gharanei, M Schmidt, M Thielmann, Malcolm Walker, Marlene Wiart, Maryna V. Basalay, MD Ginsberg, Michel Ovize, MV Cohen, N Nighoghossian, P Kleinbongard, P Meybohm, PA Lapchak, PA Lapchak, Petra Kleinbongard, R Bell, R Bonita, R Chung, R Madonna, RA Kloner, Richard D. Carr, RM Bell, RM Bell, Robert M. Bell, RR Liu, RR Moustafa, S Lecour, S Pundik, SA Crone, Sandrine Lecour, Sapna Arjun, Sean M. Davidson, SI Savitz, SM Davidson, SM Davidson, SM Davidson, SM Davidson, SP Jones, TA Zelniker, VE O’Collins, VE O’Collins, VL Feigin, W Li, X Rossello, X Rossello, X Xu, Y Li, Z Vermeulen   +117 more
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