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Hospital Readmission After Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
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, Connor A. Law, Joan A. Casey, Thomas Mosley, Rebecca F. Gottesman, Ramon Diaz‐Arrastia, Holly Elser, Andrea L. C. Schneider   +7 more
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Barriers and facilitators to implementing a pilot produce prescription program in a community health setting in Toronto, Canada

BMC Primary Care
Background Produce prescription programs (PRx) are gaining traction in Canada and globally as an approach to promote food security and healthy diets. Unison Health and Community Services (Unison), a community health centre in Toronto, Canada, piloted a ...
Madison Fach, Rose Holub, Camille Machado, Amy Cheng, Natasha Ismail, Ashleigh Domingo   +5 more
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Greater temporal regularity of primary care visits was associated with reduced hospitalizations and mortality, even after controlling for continuity of care

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Previous studies have shown that more temporally regular primary care visits are associated with improved patient outcomes. Objective To examine the association of temporal regularity (TR) of primary care with hospitalizations and mortality in
Maram Khazen, Wiessam Abu Ahmad, Faige Spolter, Avivit Golan-Cohen, Eugene Merzon, Ariel Israel, Shlomo Vinker, Adam J. Rose   +7 more
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Discovery and Targeted Proteomic Studies Reveal Striatal Markers Validated for Huntington's Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Clinical trials for Huntington's disease (HD) enrolling persons before clinical motor diagnosis (CMD) lack validated biomarkers. This study aimed to conduct an unbiased discovery analysis and a targeted examination of proteomic biomarkers scrutinized by clinical validation. Methods Cerebrospinal fluid was obtained from PREDICT‐HD and
Daniel Chelsky, Cara Joyce, H. Jeremy Bockholt, Paul A. Rudnick, William H. Adams, Fiona McAllister, Justin W. Smock, Michael A. Newton, Jane S. Paulsen   +8 more
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Evaluating provider- and patient-related drivers of why care is not concordant with guidelines for patients with multiple chronic conditions

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2019
Introduction: Patient centred care is often at odds with disease-focused evidence-based clinical practice, particularly for patients with multiple chronic conditions (CCs).
Chandra Cohen-Stavi, Calanit Key, Tchiya Molcho, Ran Balicer, Efrat Shadmi   +4 more
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Cutaneous Phosphorylated Alpha‐Synuclein in Lewy Body Dementia

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To determine the test performance of cutaneous phosphorylated alpha‐synuclein (P‐SYN) in dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), individuals with reduced Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) and healthy controls. Methods This is the first subgroup analysis of the Synuclein‐One study, a prospective, blinded study evaluating P‐SYN detection ...
Christopher H. Gibbons, Todd Levine, Charles H. Adler, Bailey Bellaire, Ningshan Wang, Pinky Agarwal, Georgina M. Aldridge, Alexandru Barboi, Daniel Claassen, Virgilio G. H. Evidente, Douglas Galasko, Alejandra Gonzalez‐Duarte, Ramon Gil, Mark Gudesblatt, Stuart H. Isaacson, Horacio Kaufmann, Pravin Khemani, Rajeev Kumar, Guillaume Lamotte, Andy J. Liu, Nikolaus R. McFarland, Mitchell G. Miglis, Adam Reynolds, Gregory A. Sahagian, Marie‐Helene Saint‐Hilaire, Julie B. Schwartzbard, Wolfgang Singer, Michael J. Soileau, Steven Vernino, Patricio Millar Vernetti, Oleg Yerstein, Roy Freeman   +31 more
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Investigating the Sudan virus outbreak in Uganda through the deployment of a mobile laboratory

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Uganda faced its sixth reported Ebola outbreak between September 2022 and January 2023, the fifth to be recorded as Sudan Virus Disease (SVD) in the country.
Godfrey Pimundu, Tonny Muyigi, Eunice Jennifer Nambozo, Christopher Okiira, Benedict Kanamwanji, Rebecca Nalwanga, Joseph Sekate, Raymond Mugabe, Juliet Naiga, Isaac Sewanyana, Julius Lutwama, Stephen Balinandi, Pontiano Kaleebu, Jane Ruth Aceng, Diana Atwiine, Henry Mwebesa, Henry Kyobe Bosa, Atek Kagirita, Charles Olaro, Andrew Nsawotebba, Emmanuel Achol, Hakim Lagu, Eric Nzeyimana, Juergen May, Florian Gehre, Muna Affara, Susan Nabadda   +26 more
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Outbreak Investigation of Influenza in Pajura VDC of Jajarkot District of Nepal

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2017
Background: An outbreak investigation study was conducted in Pajaru, one of the initially affected Village Development Committees (VDCs) of the Jajarkot district in Nepal following an outbreak of respiratory illness in early 2015. The objectives of this
Shambhu Kumar Upadhyay, Pranil Man Singh Pradhan, Ram Kumar Mahato, Baburam Marasini, Bishnu Upadhyaya, Geeta Shakya, Gehanath Baral, Kedar Prasad Baral   +7 more
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Geospatial clustering, seasonal trend and forecasting of Kyasanur Forest Disease in the state of Goa, India, 2015–2018

Tropical Medicine and Health, 2020
Introduction Five states in India are reporting sporadic outbreaks of Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD). Goa experienced an outbreak of KFD in 2015. It remains as an important differential diagnosis for tropical fever in the endemic regions.
Annet Oliveira, Kalaiselvi Selvaraj, Jaya Prasad Tripathy, Utkarsh Betodkar, Jagadish Cacodcar, Nikhita Quadros, Abhijit Wadkar   +6 more
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Role of social network in decision making for increasing uptake and continuing use of long acting reversible (LARC) methods in Pakistan

Reproductive Health, 2021
Plain English summary High proportion of married women do not use an effective contraceptive method and is a public health concern that is associated with unintended pregnancies, unwanted births, and unsafe abortions.
Mariyam Sarfraz, Saima Hamid, Patrick Rawstorne, Moazzam Ali, Rohan Jayasuriya   +4 more
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