Prediction Model for Etiologic Differentiation of Isolated Vestibular Syndrome in Emergency Settings
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to develop and validate a predictive model for differentiating central from peripheral etiologies in patients with isolated vestibular syndrome (VS). Methods In this multicenter retrospective cohort study, 506 patients with isolated VS from five hospitals were divided into derivation (n = 301) and validation (n = 205)
Guo Wenting +12 more
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Utilising semantic technologies for decision support in dementia care [PDF]
The main objective of this work is to discuss our experience in utilising semantic technologies for building decision support in Dementia care systems that are based on the non-intrusive on the non-intrusive monitoring of the patient’s behaviour.
Mahmoud, S +3 more
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Age but not sex may explain the negative effect of arterial hypertension and diabetes on COVID-19 prognosis [PDF]
We found that the negative effect of underlying arterial hypertension on COVID-19 critical illness significantly and positively correlated with the age difference between critical/mortal and non-critical patients (slope±SE: 0.0718±0.021, p=0.00066 ) but ...
Pirola, Carlos José +1 more
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Background Severe trauma is associated with systemic inflammation and organ dysfunction. Preclinical rodent trauma models are the mainstay of postinjury research but have been criticized for not fully replicating severe human trauma.
Lauren S. Kelly +7 more
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Influenza virus-related critical illness: pathophysiology and epidemiology
Influenza virus affects the respiratory tract by direct viral infection or by damage from the immune system response. In humans, the respiratory epithelium is the only site where the hemagglutinin (HA) molecule is effectively cleaved, generating ...
A. Kalil, P. Thomas
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Model-based Prediction of Critical Illness in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19
Background The prognosis of hospitalized patients with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is difficult to predict, while the capacity of intensive care units (ICUs) is a limiting factor during the peak of the pandemic and generally dependent on a
S. Schalekamp +11 more
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Decreased Serum 5‐HT: Clinical Correlates and Regulatory Role in NMJ of MG
ABSTRACT Objective Although 5‐Hydroxytryptamine (5‐HT) indirectly stimulates muscle contraction and participates in regulating Acetylcholine receptor (AChR) cluster homeostasis in cellular, animal, and clinical studies, evidence regarding its potential to modulate muscle contraction in myasthenia gravis (MG) remains limited.
Xinru Shen +18 more
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Rehabilitation after critical illness: could a ward-based generic rehabilitation assistant promote recovery? [PDF]
Lisa Salisbury - ORCID: 0000-0002-1400-3224 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1400-3224Item is not available in this repository.Aim: The aim of this paper is to explore issues surrounding the implementation of a generic rehabilitation assistant (GRA) to ...
Bailey +35 more
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ABSTRACT Aims This study aimed to explore the relationship between stress‐induced hyperglycemia (SIH) and in‐hospital medical complications in patients with acute stroke. Methods We enrolled 865,765 patients with acute stroke from the Chinese Stroke Center Alliance cohort.
Xintong Song +6 more
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The relationship between self-blame for the onset of a chronic physical health condition and emotional distress : a systematic literature review [PDF]
Objective: Past literature presents contrasting perspectives regarding the potential influence of self-blame on adjustment to illness. This systematic literature review aimed to summarise findings from all investigations to date that have explored the ...
Alexander, Tim +2 more
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