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Evaluation of Surgery Services in Terms of Health Management During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Hamidiye Medical Journal
Background: The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has negatively affected global health, social welfare, and the economy at a level unprecedented in modern history. study aimed to compare surgery services in a training and research hospital in
Pınar Ünkür, Elif Serap Esen, Fatma Kantaş Yılmaz, M. Fevzi Esen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of health literacy on shared decision making before elective surgery: a propensity matched case control analysis

BMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background Poor health literacy affects over 90 million Americans. The primary aim of the study was to evaluate a possible association between health literacy and decision conflict in surgical patients.
Gildasio S. De Oliveira, Martin Errea, Jane Bialek, Mark C. Kendall, Robert J. McCarthy   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The patient's experience of participation when admitted for elective surgical procedures: an interview study. [PDF]

Int J Qual Stud Health Well-being, 2023
Unbeck M, Lidgren F, Tabbakh E, Nymark C.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

[Surgical reinterventions in neck after elective procedures].

Cirugia y cirujanos, 2005
Our objective was to determine the frequency of surgical reinterventions for recurrence or disease persistence after elective surgical procedures of the neck.We used a transversal and comparative study, accomplished during a 6-year period. Emergency initial surgical procedures were excluded.
David, Merino-y Vázquez Mellado, Oscar Alejandro, Farías-Llamas, Juan José, Olivares-Becarra, José Victor, Pérez-Navarro, María Karina Lizbeth, López-Ravírez, Alejandro, González-Ojeda   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Effect of Implementing a Dashboard With or Without a Best Practice Alert on HLA‐B*58:01 Testing Rates Among Allopurinol Users at VA Medical Centers

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The American College of Rheumatology recommends HLA‐B*58:01 allele testing before the initiation of allopurinol, specifically among Asian and African American/Black patients, due to their increased risk for severe hypersensitivity reactions. However, testing rates remain low at many health care facilities.
Abimbola Fadairo‐Azinge, Gabriela Schmajuk, Sristi Sharma, Colleen P. Flanagan, Sara Faghihi‐Kashani, Ning Zhang, Mary A. Whooley   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Australian hospital statistics 2012-13: elective surgery waiting times [PDF]

SummaryHow much elective surgery was there in 2012-13? In 2012-13, Australia\u27s public hospitals admitted about 673,000 patients from elective surgery waiting lists (as either elective or emergency admissions).

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Integrating Patient‐Reported Quality Measures in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Development of the American College of Rheumatology Implementation Guide

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To support high‐quality, patient‐centered care for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) developed evidence‐based measures incorporating clinical and patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs). Using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR), we conducted semistructured interviews ...
Catherine Nasrallah, Cherish Wilson, Christine Hariz, Christie M. Bartels, Shanthini Kasturi, Wambui Machua, Amy Bennett, Kate Chiseri, Allison Plitman, Starla Hairston Blanks, April Jorge, Patti Katz, Jinoos Yazdany, Shivani Garg   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rapid Response of an Academic Surgical Department to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Implications for Patients, Surgeons, and the Community. [PDF]

, 2020
BackgroundAs the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic continues to spread, swift actions and preparation are critical for ensuring the best outcomes for patients and providers.
Conte, Michael C, Lancaster, Elizabeth M, Pierce, Logan, Sammann, Amanda, Shen, Wen, Sosa, Julie A, Wick, Elizabeth C   +6 more
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Obesity Subtypes and Longitudinal Trajectories of Function Over Seven Years of Follow‐Up: Data From the Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Obesity, defined by body mass index (BMI) ≥30 kg/m2, is a risk factor for functional limitations in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA). However, function varies among such individuals. Our objective was to evaluate the implications of obesity subtypes on longitudinal patterns of physical functioning in people with or at risk for knee OA ...
Kristine Godziuk, Sarah Tilley, Michael LaValley, Michael C. Nevitt, Cora E. Lewis, James C. Torner, Tuhina Neogi, for the Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study Group   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety of Prescription Nonsteroidal Anti‐inflammatory Drugs in Adults With Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Data From a Large Administrative Claims Cohort

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The concern that nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may precipitate flares of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has limited their use in managing musculoskeletal symptoms in those with IBD, but safety data are mixed. Methods This retrospective cohort study included patients with IBD aged at least 18 years from Optum's deidentified ...
Adam S. Mayer, Rui Xiao, Meenakshi Bewtra, Michael D. George, Pamela F. Weiss   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source