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Evaluation of the real applicability of diagnosis-related groups for urinary tract lithiasis surgeries

Revista Médica de Minas Gerais
Introduction: Nephrolithiasis is a highly prevalent disease, being one of the most frequent urological conditions. Transureteroscopic Ureterolithotripsy (URL) and Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) are the main techniques used in the treatment of this ...
Marcella Mota Constante, Ana Carolina Dias Almeida, Igor Rocha Del Bizzone, Bruno Roquim Azevedo Cougo, Antônio Peixoto de Lucena Cunha   +4 more
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Impact of hypoglycemia on patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and their quality of life, work productivity, and medication adherence. [PDF]

, 2014
BackgroundThe purpose of this study was to determine the characteristics of adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) that correlate with greater risk of hypoglycemia and determine the impact of hypoglycemia on health-related quality of life, work ...
Annunziata, Kathy, Bailey, Robert A, Lopez, Janice Ms, Morisky, Donald E, Rupnow, Marcia Ft   +4 more
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Evaluating the Utility of Paired Tumor and Germline Targeted DNA Sequencing for Pediatric Oncology Patients: A Single Institution Report

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic yield and utility of universal paired tumor–normal multigene panel sequencing in newly diagnosed pediatric solid and central nervous system (CNS) tumor patients and to compare the detection of germline pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants (PV/LPVs) against established clinical referral criteria for cancer ...
Natalie Waligorski, Rebecca Ronsley, Shannon M. Stasi, Jeffrey Stevens, Erin R. Rudzinski, Christina M. Lockwood, Sarah E. S. Leary, Bonnie L. Cole, Michelle A. Ting, Vera Paulson   +9 more
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Effects of DRG/DIP payment reform on hospital pharmacy administration and pharmaceutical services in China: a multicenter cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundIn China, a government-led policy introduced in 2019 and 2020 aims to reduce medical costs through a national medical care payment system based on Diagnostic-Related Groups (DRG) and Diagnosis-Intervention Packet (DIP).
Xuanxuan Wang, Yun Tao, Suyu Gao, Jiajia Feng, Anqi Huang, Likai Lin, Hong Cheng   +6 more
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Psychopathology in Williams syndrome: the effect of individual differences across the lifespan [PDF]

, 2009
The present research aimed to comprehensively explore psychopathology in Williams syndrome (WS) across the lifespan and evaluate the relationship between psychopathology and age category (child or adult), gender and cognitive ability.
American Psychiatric Association, American Psychiatric Association, Helen F. Dodd, Jefferys D., Karmiloff-Smith A., Kaufman J., Melanie A. Porter, Mervis C. B., Pober B. R., Silverman W. K., Soni S., Switaj D. M., Woodcock R. W.   +12 more
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Preferences of Pediatric Patients and Their Caregivers for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Control Endpoints: A Mixed Methods Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Although not always achieved, complete chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) control is the conventional goal of CINV prophylaxis. In this two‐center, mixed‐methods study, we sought to understand the preferences of adolescent patients and family caregivers for CINV control endpoints.
Haley Newman, Tadi Hondonga, Alison Berry, Caitlin Elgarten, Jason Freedman, Katelyn Oranges, Sara McDonough, Caroline Diorio, L. Lee Dupuis   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

How to Make Diagnosis Related Groups Payment More Feasible in Developing Countries- A Case Study in Shanghai, China.

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2014
Given limited health sources, how to make DRGs (Diagnosis Related Groups) more feasible is a big question in developing countries. This study contributes to the debate on how to bridge the pay-for-service and DRGs during the transitional period of ...
Zhaoxin Wang, Rui Liu, Ping Li, Chenghua Jiang, Mo Hao   +4 more
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A casemix classification for those receiving specialist palliative care during their last year of life across England: the C-CHANGE research programme

Programme Grants for Applied Research, 2023
Background The hospice movement has provided an excellent model of specialist palliative care for those with advanced illness approaching the end of life.
Fliss EM Murtagh, Ping Guo, Alice Firth, Ka Man Yip, Christina Ramsenthaler, Abdel Douiri, Cathryn Pinto, Sophie Pask, Mendwas Dzingina, Joanna M Davies, Suzanne O’Brien, Beth Edwards, Esther I Groeneveld, Mevhibe Hocaoglu, Claudia Bausewein, Irene J Higginson   +15 more
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Age-related differences in exercise and quality of life among breast cancer survivors [PDF]

, 2010
Purpose: Physical activity has become a focus of cancer recovery research as it has the potential to reduce treatment-related burden and optimize health-related quality of life (HRQoL).
Arndt, BETH NEWMAN, Brady, Brucker, Connell, Coster, Courneya, Courneya, Daley, Di Sipio, Drouin, Hayes, Hayes, Holick, Holmes, Kelsey, Kimsey, King, Kopelman, McNeely, McPherson, Meyerhardt, Milne, Mock, Mutrie, Pinto, Pinto, SANDRA C. HAYES, Schmitz, Schwartz, SHEREE A. HARRISON, Stevinson, Thewes, van Dam, Wenzel   +34 more
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Intravitreal GD2‐Specific Chimeric Antigen Receptor T‐Cell Therapy for Refractory Retinoblastoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Effective treatments for advanced, treatment‐resistant retinoblastoma (RB) remain limited. GD2‐specific chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells show potent antitumor activity with minimal toxicity but have not previously been evaluated in RB.
Subongkoch Subhadhirasakul, Jatuporn Sujjitjoon, Pa‐thai Yenchitsomanus, Kridtin Jarutatsanangkoon, Ng Wei Loon, Kleebsabai Sanpakit, Jassada Buaboonnam, Chayamon Takpradit, Pornpimon Yuti, Nunghathai Sawasdee, Piriya Luangwattananun, Siripakorn Sangkitporn, Arnan Limmahachai, La‐ongsri Atchaneeyasakul   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source