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Return‐To‐Work and Working Status After Surgery for Gastric and Esophageal Cancer: A Prospective Observational Study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
In this multicenter prospective study of 158 working‐age patients undergoing curative‐intent surgery for gastric or esophageal cancer, 78.5% were working at 18 months. Postoperative appetite loss, financial difficulties, and ≥ 10% weight loss at 6 months were associated with non‐working status.
Kentaro Goto, Shigeo Hisamori, Kohei Ueno, Hiroyasu Abe, Ryosuke Okamura, Hisahiro Hosogi, Yoshito Yamashita, Dai Manaka, Hiroaki Hata, Tatsuto Nishigori, Sanae Nakajima, Michihiro Yamamoto, Koichi Kinoshita, Shintaro Okumura, Masazumi Sakaguchi, Shigeru Tsunoda, Yu Sakagami, Koya Hida, Kazutaka Obama   +18 more
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Low intensity, home based exercise improves physical capacity in dialysis patients: the EXCITE study (EXerCise Introduction To Enhance performance in dialysis)

, 2012
Dialysis patients are characterized by poor physical performance and reduced quality of life. The EXCITE (EXcercise Introduction To Enhance performance in dialysis) study is a randomized multicentric trial aiming to test whether a simple personalized ...
Lombardi L, Zuccalà A, Ciurlino D, Fabrizi F, Bonanno G, Rastelli S, Tripepi G, Fuiano G, De Paola L, Barillà A, Fatuzzo P, Mallamaci F., MANFREDINI, Fabio, Rapisarda F, Catizone L, Bertoli S, Messa P, Cupisti A, Lucisano G, Bolignano D, Rapanà R, Zoccali C   +21 more
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Prediction of Long‐Term Prognosis in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma Using the National Clinical Database Risk Calculator

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study aimed to determine the value of the National Clinical Database (NCD) risk calculator in predicting surgical outcomes and long‐term prognosis in patients undergoing resection for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We retrospectively analyzed data from 210 patients with HCC who underwent initial hepatic resection, assessing the relationship ...
Mariko Tsukagoshi, Kenichiro Araki, Norio Kubo, Takamichi Igarashi, Shunsuke Kawai, Kei Hagiwara, Kouki Hoshino, Ryo Muranushi, Ken Shirabe   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Environmental Scan and Evaluation of Home Dialysis Quality Indicators Currently Used in Canada

Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2020
Background: Quality indicators are important tools to measure and ultimately improve the quality of care provided. Performance measurement may be particularly helpful to grow disciplines that are underutilized and cost-effective, such as home dialysis ...
Lisa Dubrofsky, Ali Ibrahim, Karthik Tennankore, Krishna Poinen, Sachin Shah, Samuel A. Silver   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics Associated With Persistent Long COVID Symptoms in Healthcare Personnel Infected With SARS‐CoV‐2 Between August 2022 and May 2024: A Multicenter Cohort Analysis of US Healthcare Personnel

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Long COVID affects a significant proportion of COVID‐19 survivors. This study examined persistent Long COVID symptoms among healthcare personnel (HCP) and evaluated associations with vaccination, prior SARS‐CoV‐2 infection, underlying health conditions, and demographics.
Eric Kontowicz, Amanda K. Irish, Lilly C. Lee, Howard A. Smithline, Ian D. Plumb, Melissa Briggs‐Hagen, Alexandra F. Rollins, Karisa K. Harland, Anusha Krishnadasan, Karin F. Hoth, Eliezer Santos‐León, David A. Talan, Nicholas M. Mohr, Project PREVENT Network   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supra and subgingival application of antiseptics or antibiotics during periodontal therapy

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Periodontal diseases (gingivitis and periodontitis) are characterized by inflammatory processes which arise as a result of disruption of the balance in the oral ecosystem. According to the current S3 level clinical practice guidelines, therapy of patients with periodontitis involves a stepwise approach that includes the control of the patient ...
Elena Figuero, Jorge Serrano, Nicole Birgit Arweiler, Thorsten Mathias Auschill, Ali Gürkan, Gülnur Emingil   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intervening to eliminate the centre-effect variation in home dialysis use: a synopsis of Inter-CEPt, an exploratory sequential mixed-methods study

Health and Social Care Delivery Research
Background There is a substantial variation in the use of home dialysis between kidney services, which disproportionally affects people from ethnic minorities and socioeconomically deprived areas.
Simon Davies, Kerry Allen, Hilary Bekker, David Coyle, Lisa Dikomitis, Sarah Damery, James Fotheringham, Harry Hill, Mark Lambie, Jessica Potts, Ivonne Solis-Trapala, Iestyn Williams   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Free serum cortisol: quantification applying equilibrium dialysis or ultrafiltration and an automated immunoassay system [PDF]

, 2007
Background: Quantification of bioactive, free serum cortisol concentrations can characterize adrenocortical function more appropriately compared to total serum cortisol measurement.
Michael Vogeser, Josef Briegel, Patrick Möhnle, Briegel, Josef, Möhnle, Patrick, Vogeser, Michael   +5 more
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A Comparison of Frailty Indices in Predicting Postoperative Outcomes After Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the discriminatory performance of the Risk Analysis Index (RAI) and modified Frailty Index‐5 (mFI‐5) in predicting postoperative outcomes following endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS). Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Methods Adult ESS patients were identified from the ACS‐NSQIP database (2005–2020).
Akshay Warrier, David Remyes, Tenesha Boyd, Ailish Nagpal, Aman M Patel, David W. Wassef, Jean Anderson Eloy   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Periodontitis and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: A critical appraisal

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract In spite of intensive research efforts driving spectacular advances in terms of prevention and treatments, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a leading health burden, accounting for 32% of all deaths (World Health Organization. “Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs).” WHO, February 1, 2017, https://www.who.int/news‐room/fact‐sheets/detail ...
Maria Clotilde Carra, Hélène Rangé, Giuseppina Caligiuri, Philippe Bouchard   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source