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Reducing inappropriate psychotropic drug use in nursing home residents with dementia: protocol for participatory action research in a stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2019
Background Psychotropic drugs are often prescribed to treat neuropsychiatric symptoms in nursing home residents with dementia, despite having limited efficacy and considerable side effects.
Claudia M. Groot Kormelinck   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

An intervention to support stroke survivors and their carers in the longer term (LoTS2Care): study protocol for the process evaluation of a cluster randomised controlled feasibility trial

open access: yesTrials, 2018
Background Whilst pathways relating to the early stages of stroke care have become well established, strategies for longer-term care are less developed and longer-term outcomes remain poor for many stroke survivors. New Start, a complex intervention that
Natasha K. Hardicre   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Women who smoke during pregnancy are more likely to be referred to an obstetrician during pregnancy and birth: results from a cohort study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Women who smoke during pregnancy make less use of prenatal care; the relation of smoking behavior with the use of other forms of maternal healthcare is unknown.
S. Weiland   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measurement of the Calf Muscle Circumference is Useful for Diagnosing Sarcopenia in Older Adults Requiring Long-Term Care [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Geriatric Medicine and Research
Background Calf muscle circumference is a potential alternative for measuring skeletal muscle mass. However, the association between calf muscle circumference and sarcopenia and the reliability of sarcopenia diagnosis based on calf muscle circumference ...
Ryo Sato   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Algorithm-associated digital addiction among older adults: mechanisms and public health implications for healthy aging

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Referral rates for children with acute gastroenteritis: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBJGP Open, 2020
Background: Hospital admission rates are increasing for children with acute gastroenteritis. However, it is unknown whether this increase is accompanied by an increase in referral rates from GPs due to increased workloads in primary care out-of-hours ...
Pien Ingrid Wolters   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recommendations for clinical research in children presenting to primary care out-of-hours services: a randomised controlled trial with parallel cohort study

open access: yesBJGP Open, 2021
Background: Research in primary care is essential, but recruiting children in this setting can be complex and may cause selection bias. Challenges surrounding informed consent, particularly in an acute clinical setting, can undermine feasibility. The off-
Anouk AH Weghorst   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas in Children and Adolescents: Expert Recommendations

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas (SPN) is a rare low‐grade malignant exocrine pancreatic tumor, mostly discovered during the second decade of life in females, with a very good prognosis, provided microscopically complete surgical excision is achieved.
Sabine Irtan   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expert Consensus on the Clinical Application of Sodium Cantharidinate and Vitamin B6 Injection

open access: yesChinese Journal of Lung Cancer
Cancer prevention and control in China face severe challenges. Although targeted therapy and immunotherapy have made remarkable progress, chemotherapy remains a cornerstone of comprehensive cancer treatment, and its toxic side effects pose a significant ...
Lung Cancer Specialty Committee of Chinese Elderly Health Care Association
doaj   +1 more source

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