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Retractions in Rheumatology: Trends, Causes, and Implications for Research Integrity

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to describe the trends and main reasons for study retraction in rheumatology literature. Methods We reviewed the Retraction Watch database to identify retracted articles in rheumatology. We recorded the main study characteristics, authors’ countries, reasons for retraction, time from publication to retraction, and trends over time ...
Anna Maria Vettori, Michele Iudici
wiley   +1 more source

Age‐related long‐term effects of vaginal delivery, pregnancy, and sphincter injury on anal continence: A matched cohort study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Introduction It is still poorly understood to what extent various obstetric and non‐obstetric factors contribute to anal incontinence in women from a lifetime perspective. This study aimed to assess the contribution of pregnancy, delivery mode, obstetric
Ida E. K. Nilsson, Jwan Al‐Mukhtar Othman, Jennie Larsudd‐Kåverud, Sigvard Åkervall, Mattias Molin, Ian Milsom, Maria Gyhagen   +6 more
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Privacy and Dignity in Continence Care for Older People. Report on Phase 1. [PDF]

, 2008
In recent years dignity in care has become a priority and the focus of a number of government reports and policy initiatives. (DH 2003, 2007), (SCIE 2006).
Alaszewski, Helen P., Billings, Jenny R.
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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

Intelligent monitoring system for quality of life of colostomy patients based on deep learning and AR

Scientific Reports
The clinical challenges in monitoring high-incidence complications in patients with colostomy after colorectal cancer surgery have led to the development of an intelligent monitoring system based on deep learning and augmented reality technology in this ...
Shengqin Wang, Yuqing Zhang, Fangfang Xu, Guihua Zhou   +3 more
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Ambulatory Pessary Trial Unmasks Occult Stress Urinary Incontinence

Obstetrics and Gynecology International, 2012
Objective. We evaluated the use of a one-week ambulatory pessary trial in predicting patients' postoperative outcomes for occult stress incontinence. Methods.
Bilal Chughtai, Sara Spettel, Jonathan Kurman, Elise De   +3 more
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How we made exstrophy bladder continent and preserved the renal functions

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2022
Purpose: Crucial requirement of exstrophy bladder repair is to make patients continent as well as to preserve kidney functions. We analyzed our patients' data retrospectively to study their continence and to find out the justification behind continence ...
Uday Sankar Chatterjee
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Anorectal Dysfunction in Systemic Sclerosis: Clinical Phenotypes and Functional Patterns

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to characterize specific physiologic defects in anorectal dysfunction in systemic sclerosis (SSc) using anorectal manometry (ARM), evaluate associations with gastrointestinal (GI) and extraintestinal clinical phenotypes, and explore potential serologic markers for risk stratification.
Timothy Kaniecki, Alireza Amindarolzarbi, Tsion Abdi, John Clarke, Michael Hughes, Ami A. Shah, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Involving Older Users of Continence Services in Developing Standards of Care: A Pilot Study. Report on Stage 2 [PDF]

, 2005
The Clinical Effectiveness and Evaluation Unit of the Royal College of Physicians of London has been identifying quality outcome indicators for continence services, using national expert panel groups of professionals.
Hastie, Charlotte L., Jenkins, Linda M., Billings, Jenny R.   +2 more
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Understanding the Burden of Orofacial Involvement and Patient Treatment Preferences in Systemic Sclerosis: Results From a Large International Survey

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Orofacial manifestations are significantly impactful in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) yet remain understudied, with no dedicated clinical guidelines to inform their management. Methods An international online survey comprised38 questions addressing orofacial manifestations of SSc, including patients’ confidence in their treating ...
Eleni Deligianni, Lee Shapiro, Deana Gibbs, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan, Michael Hughes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source