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Health Care Use Among Patients Presenting to Emergency Department for Gout Flares in Ontario, Canada: A Population‐Based Health Systems Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We characterized emergency department (ED) gout visits and identified patient characteristics and health services patterns contributing to ED presentations. Methods We conducted a population‐based study of ED gout visits in Ontario, Canada, between 2014 and 2023.
Timothy S. H. Kwok, Samantha Morais, William K. Silverstein, Clare L. Atzema, Gregory Choy, Priyanka Chandratre, Ping Li, Jessica Widdifield   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immunosuppressive Drug Use in Limited Systemic Sclerosis: An International Survey

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Current guidelines recommend immunosuppressive treatment for diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis but are less clear on their use in limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis (lcSSc) in the absence of internal organ complications. We conducted an international survey to understand current immunosuppressive drug prescribing patterns in lcSSc ...
Sabrina Hoa, Yicheng Mu, Marie Hudson, Janet Pope   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primary health care response to noncommunicable diseases: an assessment of Wellness Clinics in Ghana

BMC Health Services Research
Background Globally, there is a significant unmet need for the rapidly growing burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs). Ghana has adopted and implemented Wellness Clinics (WC) nationwide to respond to the rising burden of NCDs.
Mawuli Komla Kushitor, Judith William, Deborah Esaa Larbi-Sarpong, Mary Akua Ampomah, Prince Owusu Adoma, Kennedy T. C. Brightson, Sandra Boatemaa Kushitor   +6 more
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WashingtonOnline Virtual Campus: Infusing Culture in Dispersed Web-Based Higher Education

International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2004
Started in 1997, WashingtonOnline Virtual Campus (WAOL) consists of a consortium of 34 community colleges around Washington State to provide asynchronous online learning.
Shalin Hai-Jew
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Google Search Trends Predicting Disease Outbreaks: An Analysis from India [PDF]

Healthcare Informatics Research, 2018
ObjectivesPrompt detection is a cornerstone in the control and prevention of infectious diseases. The Integrated Disease Surveillance Project of India identifies outbreaks, but it does not exactly predict outbreaks.
Madhur Verma, Kamal Kishore, Mukesh Kumar, Aparajita Ravi Sondh, Gaurav Aggarwal, Soundappan Kathirvel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Flash Assembloids: A Rapid Biofabrication of a Platform for Modeling Early Glioblastoma Invasion at the Glioblastoma–Brain Organoid Interfaces

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents a bioengineered assembloid (ASM) system combining glioblastoma (GBM) cells in oxidized alginate (OA) microgels with dorsal organoids (DOs). This model simulates brain tumor‐host interactions, revealing enhanced GBM invasion, altered gene expression, and aggressive infiltration patterns, demonstrating ASM as a valuable platform for ...
Chao Liang, Henry Robert Howard, Shihui Chen, Won‐Young Choi, Summer Cao, Arthur Chien, Kevin Zou, Michael Kassiou, Fabien Delerue, Ho Sang Jung, Yeonju Park, Young Mee Jung, Yong‐Dae Kwon, Karrie M. Kiang, Gilberto Ka‐Kit Leung, Ryohichi Sugimura, Ann‐Na Cho, Sang Jin Lee   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Internal self-assessment study for medical education program and accreditation process

Journal of Advances in Medical Education and Professionalism, 2013
Introduction: Attempts from some colleges of medicine in Iraq were made trying to overcome the problems and suffocations that faced undergraduate medical studies in our country and trying to respond to our community health needs to increase awareness,
THAMER KADUM YOUSIF AL HILFI
doaj  

Perceptions of Students, Families, and Community College Administrators about Developmental Education

, 2016
Cohen and Brawer (2008) define developmental education as serving “students who initially do not have the skills, experience, or orientation necessary to perform at a level that the institutions recognize as regular for those students” (p.290). Students in developmental education must take additional courses in the beginning of their college career in ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Functional Blood‐Brain Barrier Crossing by Biomimetic M13 Phage Vectors for Targeted Neuronal Delivery

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study investigates the M13 bacteriophage as a biomimetic nanovector capable of crossing in vitro models of the blood–brain barrier. By exploiting peculiar transcellular pathways, M13 avoids lysosomal degradation and preserves its structural integrity and functionality.
Silvia Vercellino, Lucia Pappagallo, Francesca De Chirico, Luca Boselli, Hazem Ahmed, Luca Spagnoletti, Giovanni Pittaluga, Paolo Emidio Costantini, Matteo Calvaresi, Pier Paolo Pompa, Alberto Danielli, Fabio Benfenati, Valentina Castagnola   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rapid Adaptation to Prevent Drug Use (RAPD): protocol of a pilot randomized trial to enhance the impact of an evidence-based intervention for youth

Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Background Drug use trends change rapidly among youth, leaving intervention experts struggling to respond promptly. Delays in responses can lead to preventable morbidity and mortality. The COVID-19 pandemic underscored the need for implementation science
Andria B. Eisman, Christine Koffkey, Robert T. Partridge, Suzanne Brown, Bo Kim   +4 more
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