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Nursing Home Infection Control Program Characteristics, CMS Citations, and Implementation of Antibiotic Stewardship Policies: A National Study. [PDF]

, 2018
Recently, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) final rule required that nursing homes (NHs) develop an infection control program that includes an antibiotic stewardship component and employs a trained infection preventionist (IP).
Agarwal, Mansi, Dick, Andrew W., Herzig, Carolyn T.A., Pogorzelska-Maziarz, Monika, Stone, Patricia W.   +4 more
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Pediatric Pseudotumor Cerebri: Descriptive Epidemiology [PDF]

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques, 1997
ABSTRACT:Objective:To determine the epidemiological profile for pediatric pseudotumor cerebri.Methods:A retrospective case series was identified from a geographically limited region of 205,765 children aged 2-15 years at the only tertiary care pediatric hospital with all pediatric neurologists and ophthalmologists. Health records identified 35 children
openaire   +2 more sources

Remote Monitoring in Myasthenia Gravis: Exploring Symptom Variability

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
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, Maximilian Mönch, Meret Herdick, Frauke Stascheit, Sarah Hoffmann, Hannah Preßler, Philipp Mergenthaler, Carla Dusemund, Paolo Doksani, Haoqi Sun, Pushpa Narayanaswami, Andreas Meisel, Lea Gerischer, Sophie Lehnerer   +13 more
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Is Heart Failure a New Risk Factor for Incident Cancer?

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
Xueyang Zheng, Na Li, Yanda Zhang, Jian Zhao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Descriptive Epidemiology of Human Brucellosis in Oskou County [PDF]

Taṣvīr-i salāmat, 2016
​Background and objectives : Brucellosis is one of the most common Zoonotic infections in the world and Iran. Since this disease is more engaged with workforce and community production, society is imposed by heavy financial losses.
Alireza Zemestani, Nader Faghiri-Beirami, Alireza Hosseinzadeh Fasaghandis, Seyed-Rasoul Hashemi-Aghdam, Adel Ebrahimzadeh   +4 more
doaj  

The Mixed Methods Appraisal Tool (MMAT) version 2018 for information professionals and researchers [PDF]

, 2018
INTRODUCTION: Appraising the quality of studies included in systematic reviews combining qualitative and quantitative evidence is challenging. To address this challenge, a critical appraisal tool was developed: the Mixed Methods Appraisal Tool (MMAT ...
Bartlett, Gillian, Boardman, Felicity K., Cargo, Margaret, Dagenais, Pierre, Fàbregues, Sergi, Gagnon, Marie-Pierre, Griffiths, Frances, Hong, Quan Nha, Nicolau, Belinda, O’Cathain, Alicia, Pluye, Pierre, Rousseau, Marie-Claude, Vedel, Isabelle   +12 more
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Clinical Spectrum and Outcomes of SOX1 Antibody‐Associated Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes: A Chinese Cohort Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
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, Zu‐Ying Kuang, Bo Li, Meng‐Qiu Pan, Li‐Hua Zhou, Yang‐Yang Dai, Si‐Fen Xie, Xian‐Guang Lin, Ye‐Peng Hu, Li‐Hong Jiang, Zhan‐Hang Wang, Wei‐Jing Zhang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a descriptive study in the mid-western region of Nepal

International Journal of COPD, 2012
Ramjee Bhandari1, Rajan Sharma21Health Research and Social Development Forum, 2Integrated Rural Health Development Training Center, Kathmandu, NepalBackground: The purpose of this study was to analyze the distribution of chronic obstructive pulmonary ...
Bhandari R, Sharma R
doaj  

Mortalidade por HIV/Aids no Brasil, 2000-2015: motivos para preocupação?

Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia
RESUMO: Introdução e objetivo: Estudos de mortalidade são fundamentais no monitoramento da epidemia de HIV/Aids. Qualidade e completude dos dados do sistema de informação de mortalidade (SIM) requerem abordagens complementares.
Mark Drew Crosland Guimarães, Mariângela Carneiro, Daisy Maria Xavier de Abreu, Elisabeth Barboza França   +3 more
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A Prospective Study of Individuals at Risk of Multiple Sclerosis Informs the Design of Primary Prevention Studies

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective In multiple sclerosis, the optimal time for deploying a therapeutic intervention is before the central nervous system is damaged; given the success of trials treating the earliest stage of MS, the radiologically isolated syndrome, developing primary prevention strategies is an important next challenge.
Amy W. Laitinen, Ceren Tozlu, Tina Roostaei, Fatoumata Diallo, Kaho Onomichi, Jiyeon Son, Zongqi Xia, Philip L. De Jager   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source