Hospital Readmission After Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the risk of hospital readmission after an index hospitalization for TBI in older adults. Methods Using data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study, we used propensity score matching of individuals with an index TBI‐related hospitalization to individuals with (1) non‐TBI hospitalizations (primary analysis)
Rachel Thomas +7 more
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Medicina baseada em evidências: instrumento para educação médica permanente entre psiquiatras?
INTRODUÇÃO: O médico atualizado pode oferecer o melhor cuidado ao paciente e evitar consequências negativas que a defasagem científica pode acarretar. OBJETIVOS: Identificar os meios de atualização utilizados pelos psiquiatras brasileiros; avaliar seus ...
Isabela Yuri Tsuji +3 more
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FUNDAMENTO: Há dois tipos principais de pênfigo: pênfigo vulgar e pênfigo foliáceo. Nos últimos anos, mudanças clínicas e epidemiológicas relacionadas aos pênfigos têm sido observadas.
Gilson Antonio Pereira Gonçalves +5 more
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Descriptive epidemiology of vulvar and vaginal cancers in Vaud, Switzerland, 1974-1994 [PDF]
Background: To analyse trends in incidence, survival and risk of second neoplasms following vaginal and vulvar cancers using data collected by the Swiss Cancer Registry of Vaud over the 21-year period 1974-1994.
La Vecchia, C. +2 more
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Illicit substance use among university students from seven European countries: A comparison of personal and perceived peer use and attitudes towards illicit substance use [PDF]
Objective: To compare European students' personal use and approval of illicit substance use with their perceptions of peer behaviours and attitudes, and investigate whether perceptions of peer norms are associated with personal use of illicit substances ...
Ali +39 more
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Remote Monitoring in Myasthenia Gravis: Exploring Symptom Variability
ABSTRACT Background Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare, autoimmune disorder characterized by fluctuating muscle weakness and potential life‐threatening crises. While continuous specialized care is essential, access barriers often delay timely interventions. To address this, we developed MyaLink, a telemedical platform for MG patients.
Maike Stein +13 more
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Deaths from HIV/AIDS in aged adults in the Federal District
Introduction: Infection with the human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) in Brazil experienced a significant increase in the last decade among individuals aged over 60 years.
Ruth da Conceição Costa e Silva Sacco +3 more
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Prevalence of and risk factors for degenerative mitral valve disease in dogs attending primary-care veterinary practices in england [PDF]
Background To date, epidemiological studies on degenerative mitral valve disease (DMVD) in dogs have largely reported referral caseloads or been limited to predisposed breeds.
Bavegems +29 more
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ABSTRACT Background SOX1 antibody‐positive paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNS) exhibit significant population‐specific clinical heterogeneity. While Western cohorts predominantly manifest Lambert‐Eaton myasthenic syndrome (65%–80%), comprehensive clinical characterization and treatment response data in Asian populations remain critically ...
Jin‐Long Ye +11 more
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Descriptive Epidemiology of Malignant primary osteosarcoma in Tunisia 1980-2016
Background Osteosarcoma is a rare malignant tumor of the mesenchymal tissue that accounts for 5% of all malignant tumors in children and teenager.
Fatma Guermazi
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