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The Relationship Between Smoking as a Modifiable Risk Factor and Chronic Complications on Elderly with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus [PDF]

, 2015
Smoking is known as a variable that can be changed through a specific intervention activity. Recently in Indonesia, research related to chronic complication among elderly with type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM) was not available.
Trihandini, I. (Indang)
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Progress of Acetyltransferase Gene Naa10 in Cancer

Zhongliu Fangzhi Yanjiu, 2019
N-α-terminal acetyltransferase gene 10 (Naa10) is extensively expressed in eukaryotic cells, and its encoded Naa10p is the catalytic subunit of the NatA complex.
HE Zukun, QIU Youyu, BAI Song, YANG Hongju   +3 more
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A Quality Improvement Initiative to Standardize Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar, Denise M. Connolly, Ellen Kellington, Elyse Zelunka, Karla Kerrigan, Furqan Shaikh, Paul C. Nathan, Meredith S. Irwin, Sarah Cohen‐Gogo   +8 more
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Algorithm-associated digital addiction among older adults: mechanisms and public health implications for healthy aging

Frontiers in Public Health
ObjectiveTo examine how algorithmic inducement mechanisms are associated with digital addiction among Chinese adults aged 60 and above.MethodsA cross-sectional survey was conducted among older users of major Chinese digital platforms.
Zhaoxue Li, Xiaoyong Yu, Xiaoyong Yu, Xiaoyong Yu, Kan Tian, Kan Tian, Kan Tian   +6 more
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Physiotherapy plus conventional treatment versus conventional treatment only in the treatment of functional constipation in children: design of a randomized controlled trial and cost-effectiveness study in primary care

BMC Pediatrics, 2018
Background Our aim was to design a study to evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of adding physiotherapy to conventional treatment for children with functional constipation in primary care.
Jojanneke J. G. T. van Summeren, Gea A. Holtman, Yvonne Lisman- van Leeuwen, Lisa E. A. M. Louer, Alice H. C. van Ulsen-Rust, Karin M. Vermeulen, Boudewijn J. Kollen, Janny H. Dekker, Marjolein Y. Berger   +8 more
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Welfare Policies and Solidarity Toward the Elderly [PDF]

, 2016
In this paper we analyze the effect of welfare policies oriented toward the elderly on solidarity toward the elderly in a sample of European countries. The research question is whether more generous welfare policies crowd out solidarity. For this purpose,
Fernández-Alonso, Mercedes, Jaime-Castillo, Antonio Manuel, Ortega-Gaspar, Marta   +2 more
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Profile of sugammadex for reversal of neuromuscular blockade in the elderly: Current perspectives [PDF]

, 2017
The number of elderly patients is increasing worldwide. This will have a significant impact on the practice of anesthesia in future decades. Anesthesiologists must provide care for an increasing number of elderly patients, who have an elevated risk of ...
Bertoncello, Francesco, Carron, Michele, Ieppariello, Giovanna   +2 more
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Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis, Okeleji Olayinka, Mariam Z. Quraishi, Lakshmi V. Srivaths, Deborah L. Brown, Neethu M. Menon, Ricardo A. Mosquera, Ashwin P. Patel, James M. Stark, Aravind Yadav   +9 more
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Raising enthusiasm for the medical care of elderly patients: a concept mapping study to find elements for an elderly friendly medical curriculum

BMC Medical Education, 2018
Background To deliver high quality of care for the growing population of older patients more geriatricians are needed. However, the interest of medical students for a career in geriatrics is lagging behind due to a lack of exposure, the nature of the ...
Ariadne A. Meiboom, Henk de Vries, Fedde Scheele, Cees M. P. M. Hertogh   +3 more
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Community palliative care services on addressing physical and psychosocial needs in people with advanced illness: a prospective cohort study

BMC Palliative Care, 2021
Background The integration of palliative care into primary health care has been advocated to improve its accessibility and the continuity of care. Recent studies on such an approach have mainly focused on health care cost and utilization. This study aims
Helen Yue-lai Chan, Carmen Ka-man Chung, Shawn Sze-chai Tam, Rita Suk-kuen Chow   +3 more
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