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A Two‐Stage Plasma Biomarker Algorithm Reduces Amyloid PET Use and the p‐Tau217 Gray Zone

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Plasma p‐Tau217 leaves 30%–50% of patients in an indeterminate “gray zone” often requiring Aβ‐PET. We developed GRAD (Gatekeeper‐Reflex for Alzheimer's Disease), a two‐stage Aβ‐positivity prediction model to improve classification while reserving Aβ‐PET for residual uncertainty.
Harthik Parankusham, Casey Vanderlip, Colin Birkenbihl, Eashwar Krishna, Chizobam Ugboaja, Andrew E. Budson, Brandon Frank, for the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drug-related problems identified in post-discharge medication reviews for patients taking warfarin

, 2011
Objective To characterise the nature of the drug-related problems with warfarin therapy identified in pharmacist-conducted medication reviews during a collaborative post-discharge warfarin management service, with a focus on potentially serious drug ...
Angley, M (15540239), Leanne Chalmers (14733442), Josephine Hughes (14739685), Stafford, A (15540236), Gregory Peterson (14746654), Luke Bereznicki (14731645)   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Drug-Related Problems in HIV Treatment Failure. [PDF]

Cureus
Background Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is used in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) treatment to reduce morbidity and mortality rates among people living with the virus. The types of drug-related problems (DRPs) and their causes that contributed to HIV treatment failure were unknown.
Che Pa MF, Tiang Koi N, Misnan A, Islahudin FH, Makmor-Bakry M.   +4 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Te Aka Roa o Te Oranga, the far reaching vines of wellness: The development of a framework to evaluate alcohol and drug treatment for Māori [PDF]

, 2003
The impact of alcohol and other drug problems for Māori is well documented. Substance use has been implicated in a range of physical and mental health problems, and a variety of negative social statistics such as high rates of imprisonment.
Fraser, Todd, Harris, Annette, Robertson, Paul, Pitama, Suzanne, Huriwai, Terry, Armstrong, Pam, Eramiha, Titaria   +6 more
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A Return to Normality: A Descriptive Qualitative Interview Study Exploring the Patient Experience of Gout Flare Resolution

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Although the definition of a gout flare is well established, the state of gout flare resolution has not yet been defined. This study aimed to explore patients’ experiences and perceptions of gout flare resolution. Methods Semistructured interviews were conducted with 24 people with gout, guided by open‐ended questions exploring their ...
Sarah Stewart, Anne Horne, Angelo Gaffo, Lisa K. Stamp, N. Lawrence Edwards, Nicola Dalbeth   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nearly 1,100 children hospitalised with drug and alcohol-related issues last year.

, 2022
According to freedom of information figures released to Newstalk, 79% of them were girls. The figures show the number of people who were treated in hospital for drug and alcohol-related problems, like intoxication and drug-poisoning.
Murphy, Eoghan
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Caregiver Perspectives on the Burden of Disease and Treatment in Uncontrolled Gout

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Uncontrolled gout (UG) refers to persistently elevated serum urate (SU) levels >6 mg/dL and ongoing gout symptoms despite use of urate‐lowering therapy (ULT). The objective of this study was to evaluate the burden associated with informal caregiving for individuals with UG.
Angelo Gaffo, Bhavisha Desai, Abiola Oladapo, Nana Kragh, Rebekah Zincavage, Brad Padilla, Naomi Schlesinger   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drug related problems in type 2 diabetes patients with hypertension: a cross-sectional retrospective study

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2013
Background Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) patients with hypertension are at increased risk for experiencing drug-related problems (DRPs) since they often receive multiple medications and have multiple comorbidities.
Zaman Huri Hasniza, Fun Wee Hoo
doaj   +1 more source

Drug-related problems at the heart of cardiac surgery. [PDF]

Eur J Hosp Pharm, 2023
Optimal perioperative success in cardiac surgery requires precise management of drug treatment. This study aimed to determine the prevalence, types and associated factors of drug-related problems (DRPs) during the entire hospital stay.A prospective observational study was conducted at the department of cardiovascular surgery in a university hospital ...
Kelleci Cakir B, Aydın A, Yılmaz M, Bayraktar-Ekincioglu A.   +3 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Individuals With Multijoint Osteoarthritis Demonstrate Larger Longitudinal Declines in Frailty: Data From the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that multijoint osteoarthritis would modify the relation between time and frailty progression, in which more affected joints would lead to larger declines over six years compared to those without osteoarthritis using data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging.
Carson Halliwell, Rebecca Moyer, Myles W. O'Brien   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source