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Muscle Protein Metabolism in Critically Illness

, 2020
Min Chang Kang
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Evaluating a Pragmatic Strength Alternative for Frailty Measurement and Assessing Its Predictive Capacity Against Established Frailty Instruments in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Frailty occurs prematurely in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and is associated with poor health outcomes. We compared the performance of four frailty instruments, including a pragmatic alternative measure using chair sit‐to‐stand (STS), and evaluated their abilities to predict poor health outcomes.
Kylie E. Riggles, Hannah F. Brubeck, Adrienne D. Tanus, Courtney N. Loecker, Punyasha Roul, Bryant R. England, Elizabeth R. Wahl, James S. Andrews, Namrata Singh, Joshua F. Baker, Patricia P. Katz, Dolores M. Shoback, Jose M. Garcia, Ariela R. Orkaby, Katherine D. Wysham   +14 more
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Developing and Evaluating a Laboratory‐Based Frailty Index (FI‐Lab) for the Prediction of Long‐Term Health Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We aimed to construct and evaluate the first laboratory‐based frailty index (FI‐Lab) for predicting adverse outcomes in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and to compare its predictive ability to that of an existing clinical frailty index (FI).
Grace Burns, Samuel D. Searle, Alexandra Legge   +2 more
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Unique lymphocyte transcriptomic profiles in septic patients with chronic critical illness

Frontiers in Immunology
IntroductionDespite continued improvement in post-sepsis survival, long term morbidity and mortality remain high. Chronic critical illness (CCI), defined as persistent inflammation and organ injury requiring prolonged intensive care, is a harbinger of ...
Evan L. Barrios, Leandro Balzano-Nogueira, Valerie E. Polcz, Christine Rodhouse, Jack R. Leary, Dijoia B. Darden, Jaimar C. Rincon, Marvin L. Dirain, Ricardo Ungaro, Dina C. Nacionales, Shawn D. Larson, Ashish Sharma, Gilburt Upchurch, Shannon M. Wallet, Todd M. Brusko, Todd M. Brusko, Tyler J. Loftus, Alicia M. Mohr, Robert Maile, Rhonda Bacher, Rhonda Bacher, Guoshuai Cai, Michael P. Kladde, Clayton E. Mathews, Lyle L. Moldawer, Maigan A. Brusko, Maigan A. Brusko, Philip A. Efron   +27 more
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The Value of Fixed-Reimbursement Healthcare Insurance- Evidence from Cancer Patients in Ontario, Canada [PDF]

Critical illness insurance (CII) is a fixed-reimbursement scheme conditioned on the event of a loss, not the size of the loss. We investigate demand for CII. Consumers will be willing to purchase CII depending on their degree of risk aversion to the cost
Christopher Longo, Michel Grignon
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Sleep quality in survivors of critical illness: practical shortcomings unresolved [PDF]

, 2018
Mohamad F. El‐Khatib, António M. Esquinas   +1 more
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Heat-Related Illness in Emergency and Critical Care: Recommendations for Recognition and Management with Medico-Legal Considerations [PDF]

, 2022
Gabriele Savioli, Christian Zanza, Yaroslava Longhitano, Alba Nardone, Angelica Varesi, Iride Francesca Ceresa, A Manetti, Gianpietro Volonnino, Aniello Maiese, Raffaele La Russa   +9 more
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Trajectories of Physical Function in Canadian Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives We describe trajectories of physical function in children newly diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and identify trajectories with persisting functional impairments and associated baseline characteristics. Methods We included patients enrolled in the Canadian Alliance of Pediatric Rheumatology Investigators (CAPRI) Registry ...
Clare Cunningham, Meghan McPherson, Lillian Lim, Roberta A. Berard, Matthew Berkowitz, Jean‐Philippe Proulx‐Gauthier, Brian M. Feldman, Nicole Johnson, Dax G. Rumsey, Heinrike Schmeling, Lori B. Tucker, Thomas Loughin, Kristin M. Houghton, Jaime Guzman, The CAPRI Registry Investigators   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Update on disseminated cryptococcosis in non-HIV infected children

Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Background Disseminated cryptococcosis is a rare disease in children, especially in children with normal immunity. The understanding of this disease needs to be improved.
Xiao-bo Zhang, Huiying Lin, Xiao Wu, Guang-min Nong   +3 more
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Spiritual care at the end of life: whose job is it? [PDF]

, 2010
Interest in and recognition of the function of religious and spiritual coping in adjustment to serious illness has been growing. In particular, there has been increasing interest in the importance of understanding and valuing patients' individual ...
Psaila, Claudia, Watts, Jacqueline H.
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