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INTRODUCTION This study aims to examine the health consequences of being a spouse of a person with dementia (PwD), by estimating the spouse's excess health care costs before, during, and after diagnosis in the Skåne Region in Sweden.
Mia Jacobsen, Johan Jarl, Sofie Persson
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Predictive Ability of Plasma p‐tau217 for β‐Amyloid Status: A Prospective Multicenter Study
ABSTRACT Objective Plasma tau phosphorylated at threonine 217 (p‐tau217) measured with fully automated platforms has shown high accuracy for Alzheimer's disease (AD) diagnosis, but real‐world multicenter data remain limited. We aimed to validate the diagnostic performance of p‐tau217 for identifying AD pathology in a real‐world multicenter cohort ...
Miquel Massons +33 more
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"As required by Connecticut General Statutes (C.G.S.) section 19a-634 this report is one of three components of the Department of Public (DPH) Health Office of Health Care Access' (OHCA) approach to planning for Connecticut's health care system"--P. 4.; "
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ABSTRACT Background Cognitive impairment is a common non‐motor symptom in Multiple Sclerosis (MS), negatively affecting autonomy and Quality of Life (QoL). Innovative rehabilitation strategies, such as semi‐immersive virtual reality (VR) and computerized cognitive training (CCT), may offer advantages over traditional cognitive rehabilitation (TCR ...
Maria Grazia Maggio +8 more
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Title from caption.; "Planning tomorrow's health care system today."; "November 2004."; Updates: Employer-sponsored health insurance / Office of Health Care Access. Hartford, CT : Office of Health Care Access, [2001]
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Sertraline Treatment Can Mimic Niemann‐Pick Type C Biomarker Profile: A Diagnostic Pitfall
ABSTRACT Background Oxysterols (cholestane‐3β,5α,6β‐triol and 7‐ketocholesterol) and N‐palmitoyl‐O‐phosphocholineserine (PPCS) are sensitive biomarkers for Niemann‐Pick disease type C (NPC) screening. However, false‐positive results occur, with a biomarker profile suggestive of NPC despite the absence of pathogenic variants in genes involved in NPC or ...
Maria Makrygianni +19 more
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Background The ongoing epidemiological and nutritional transitions impose a significant socioeconomic burden on health systems worldwide. However, evidence integrating population-based biological and lifestyle factors with direct economic valuation in ...
Lucas Akio Iza Trindade +4 more
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Screening Routine Clinical Notes for Epilepsy Surgery Candidates Using Large Language Models
ABSTRACT Objective Epilepsy surgery is severely underutilized despite proven efficacy, with substantial under‐referral of eligible patients in routine clinical practice. This study evaluated the potential role of large language models (LLMs) as decision‐support tools for screening unstructured clinical notes to identify epilepsy surgery candidates and ...
Uriel Fennig +9 more
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Is American Health Care Uniquely Inefficient? [PDF]
The U.S. health system has been described as the most competitive, heterogeneous, inefficient, fragmented, and advanced system of care in the world. In this paper, we consider two questions: First, is the U.S.
Jonathan Skinner, Alan M. Garber
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