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Evaluation of Dried Plasma Spot‐Based Quantification of Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein as a Disease‐Associated Biomarker in Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) measured in dried plasma spots versus conventional plasma‐ and serum‐GFAP testing for assessment of disease severity in aquaporin‐4 immunoglobulin G–positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (AQP4‐IgG+ NMOSD).
Felix Wohlrab, Evelyn Alvarez, Roua Hamdi, Bingqing Zhang, Hayeun Ji, Niyati Jhaveri, Patrick Schindler, Pedro Sanchez, Pia S. Sperber, Tanja Schmitz‐Hübsch, Frederike C. Oertel, Nisa Vorasoot, Najib Kissani, Falko Böhringer, Jens Kuhle, Anne‐Katrin Pröbstel, Xiao‐Jun Ma, Péter Körtvelyessy, Patrick Waters, Friedemann Paul   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

DIFFICULTIES AND FACILITATING ASPECTS IN THE UNDERTAKING OF HOME VISITS IN A PSYCHO-SOCIAL CARE CENTER

Cogitare Enfermagem, 2014
This study aims to analyze the difficulties and facilitating aspects faced by professionals of a Psychosocial Care Center in the south of Brazil in the undertaking of home visits.
Marivana Fernandes, Maria de Lourdes Custódio Duarte, Joice Moreira Schmalfuss   +2 more
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Changing patterns of home visiting in general practice: an analysis of electronic medical records

BMC Family Practice, 2006
Background In most European countries and North America the number of home visits carried out by GPs has been decreasing sharply. This has been influenced by non-medical factors such as mobility and pressures on time.
Bongers Frans JM, Cardol Mieke, van den Berg Michael J, de Bakker Dinny H   +3 more
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Formal and Informal Social Care in People With Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases: A Cross‐Sectional Multicenter Survey

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs) are leading causes of physical disability, necessitating support with activities of daily living. This study describes social care received by patients with RMDs in two disparate regions of England: Salford (urban) and Norfolk (rural).
Mehreen Somro, Karen Durrant, William G. Dixon, John McBeth, Alex MacGregor, Max Yates, Jenny H. Humphreys   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Motivation to take part in integrated care - an assessment of follow-up home visits to elderly persons

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2011
Objectives: The aim of follow-up visits by the general practitioner and district nurse (within a week after discharge from hospital) is to reduce hospital readmissions and improve the overall wellbeing of the patient.
Ulf Hjelmar, Carsten Hendriksen, Kirsten Hansen   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Impact of Community Health Nursing Students Home Visits on Outcomes of Primary Health Care Services [PDF]

Port Said Scientific Journal of Nursing
Background: Patient-centered treatment, early intervention, and prevention. Nursing students participating in community projects like house visits has emerged as a useful tactic in response to the rising need for services that are equitable and easily ...
Ahmed Abdelghafar Emara, abeer Abd-El Azeem, hoda Mahmoud   +2 more
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Cumulative Social Disadvantage and Disease Activity in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: A Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance Registry Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Social determinants of health (SDOH) contribute to juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) disparities, but most studies have assessed SDOH independently rather than cumulatively across individual, family, and neighborhood levels. Using a socioecological framework, we investigated the relationship among cumulative social disadvantage ...
William Daniel Soulsby, John Boscardin, Andrea Knight, Daniel B. Horton, Karine Toupin‐April, Emily von Scheven, on behalf of the Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance (CARRA) Registry Investigators and for the CARRA Health Equity Work Group, R. Aamir, K. Abulaban, A. Adams, C. Aguiar Lapsia, H. Ahmed, S. Akoghlanian, A. AlBijadi, E. Allenspach, M. Alpizar, G. Amarilyo, M. Amoruso, S. Angeles‐Han, S. Ardoin, S. Armendariz, N. Aviran Dagan, I. Balboni, S. Balevic, S. Ballinger, S. Baluta, L. Barillas‐Arias, L. Barillas‐Arias, M. Basiaga, K. Baszis, M. Becker, A. Begezda, E. Beil, H. Bell‐Brunson, H. Benham, S. Benseler, L. Bermudez‐Santiago, W. Bernal, T. Bigley, C. Bingham, B. Binstadt, C. Black, B. Blackmon, M. Blakley, J. Bohnsack, A. Boneparth, H. Bradfield, J. Bridges, E. Brooks, M. Brothers, D. Brown, H. Brunner, L. Buckley, Mary Buckley, Meredith Buckley, H. Bukulmez, D. Bullock, A. Cancino, S. Canna, L. Cannon, S. Canny, V. Cartwright, E. Chalom, Johanna Chang, Joyce Chang, M. Chang, A. Chang‐Hoftman, A. Chen, P. Chiraseveenuprapund, K. Ciaglia, M. Cidon, D. Co, E. Cohen, R. Connor, K. Cook, A. Cooper, J. Cooper, K. Corbin, C. Correll, R. Cron, M. Curry, A. Dagci, A. Dalrymple, E. Datyner, T. Davis, D. De Ranieri, J. Dean, C. DeCoste, F. Dedeoglu, M. DeGuzman, N. Delnay, E. L. DeSantis, R. Devine, M. Dhalla, A. Dhanrajani, D. Dissanayake, B. Dizon, J. Drew, K. Driest, Q. Du, E. Duncan, K. Dunnock, D. Durkee, J. Dvergsten, A. Eberhard, K. Ede, B. Edelheit, C. Edens, M. Elder, Y. Elzaki, C. Failing, D. Fair, L. Favier, B. Feldman, J. Fennell, I. Ferguson, P. Ferguson, C. Figueroa, E. Flanagan, L. Fogel, E. Fox, M. Fox, L. Franklin, R. Fuhlbrigge, J. Fuller, T. Futch‐West, S. Gagne, M. Geiszler, D. Gerstbacher, M. Gilbert, A.C. Gironella, D. Glaser, I. Goh, S. Gorry, N. Goswami, B. Gottlieb, T. Graham, S. Grevich, T. Griffin, A. Grim, A. Grom, M. Guevara, L. Guzman, T. Hahn, O. Halyabar, E. Hammelev, T. Hammond, S. Haro, J. Harris, O. Harry, J. Hausmann, A. Hay, K. Hays, K. Hayward, L. Henderson, M. Henrickson, A. Hersh, L. Hiraki, M. Hiskey, P. Hobday, C. Hoffart, M. J. Holland, M. Hollander, S. Hong, D. Horton, J. Hsu, A. Huber, J. Huggins, J. Hui‐Yuen, M. Ibarra, A. Imlay, L. Imundo, C. Inman, A. Jackson, K. James, G. Janow, Y. Jiang, L. Johnson, N. Johnson, J. Jones, D. Kafisheh, K. Kaidar, S. Kasinathan, R. Kaur, E. Kessler, B. Kienzle, S. Kim, Y. Kimura, D. Kingsbury, M. Kitcharoensakkul, J. Klauss, K. Klein, M. Klein‐Gitelman, A. Knight, L. Kovalick, D. Krajewski, C. Kremer, T. LaFlam, B. Lang, S. Lapidus, B. Lapin, A. Lasky, E. Lawson, R. Laxer, A. Lee, Patricia Lee, Pui Lee, T. Lee, E. Leisinger, L. Lentini, M. Lerman, Y. Levinsky, D. Levy, S. Li, S. Lieberman, L. Lim, E. Limenis, C. Lin, N. Ling, G. Lionetti, R. Livny, M. Lo, A. Long, M. Lopez‐Peña, D. Lovell, S. Lvovich, A. Lytch, M. Ma, A. Machado, J. MacMahon, J. Madison, M. Mannion, C. Manos, L. Mansfield, B. Marston, K. Marzan, T. Mason, S. Matossian, L. McAllister, K. McBrearty, D. McCurdy, K. McDaniels, J. McDonald, L. McIntosh, E. Meidan, E. Mellins, Z. Mian, P. Miettunen, M. Miller, D. Milojevic, R. Mitacek, R. Modica, S. Mohan, K. Moore, T. Moore, L. Moorthy, J. Moreno, E. Morgan, A. Moyer, B. Murante, A. Murphy, E. Muscal, O. Mwizerwa, A. Najafi, K. Nanda, L. Nassi, S. Nativ, M. Natter, J. Neely, L. Newhall, A. Nuyen, P. Nigrovic, J. Nocton, B. Nolan, A. Nowakowski, K. Nowicki, R. Oakes, E. Oberle, S. Ogbonnaya‐Whittesley, E. Ogbu, M. Oliver, R. Olveda, K. Onel, A. Orandi, J. Padam, N. Pan, J. Pandya, S. Panupattanapong, A. Pappo Toledano, J. Patel, P. Patel, A. Patrick, S. Patrizi, S. Paul, J. Perfetto, M. Perron, M. Peskin, C. Pinotti, L. Ponder, R. Pooni, S. Prahalad, M. Quinlan‐Waters, J. Rafko, H. Rahimi, S. Ramsey, R. Randell, L. Ray, Ann Reed, Annelle Reed, H. Reid, D. Reiff, I. Reyhan, B. Richard, M. Riebschleger, E. Rife, M. Riskalla, A. Robinson, L. Robinson, L. Rodgers, M. Rodriquez, D. Rogers, T. Ronis, A. Rosado, M. Rosenkranz, N. Rosenwasser, H. Rothermel, D. Rothman, E. Rothschild, K. Rouster ‐ Stevens, T. Rubinstein, N. Ruth, S. Sabbagh, R. Sadun, L. Santiago, V. Saper, A. Sarkissian, L. Scalzi, J. Schahn, K. Schikler, A. Schlefman, B. Schlichting, H. Schmeling, E. Schmitt, G. Schulert, C. Schutt, C. Seper, B. Shaham, R. Sheets, A. Shehab, S. Shenoi, M. Sherman, J. Shirley, M. Shishov, N. Singer, V. Sivaraman, E. Sloan, C. Smith, J. Smith, E. Smitherman, J. Soep, M. B. Son, C. Spencer, L. Spiegel, J. Spitznagle, H. Srinivasalu, H. Stapp, A. Stephens, Y. Sterba Rakovchik, S. Stern, B. Stevens, R. Stevenson, C. Stingl, M. Stoll, E. Stringer, S. Sule, J. Sullivan, R. Sundel, M. Sutter, C. Swaffar, N. Swayne, T. Symington, G. Syverson, A.M. Szymanski, S. Taber, R. Tal, A. Tambralli, A. Taneja, T. Tanner, S. Tarvin, A. Taxter, M. Tesher, T. Thakurdeen, A. Theisen, G. Thieroff, B. Thomas, L. Thomas, N. Thomas, L. Timmerman, T. Ting, C. Todd, D. Toib, K. Torok, H. Tory, M. Toth, E. Treemarcki, S. Tse, T. Tse, C. Tsin, J. Twachtman‐Bassett, M. Twilt, T. Valcarcel, R. Valdovinos, A. Vallee, H. Van Mater, S. Vandenbergen, C. Varghese, N. Vasquez, P. Vega‐Fernandez, J. Verbsky, R. Verstegen, E. von Scheven, S. Vora, L. Wagner‐Weiner, D. Wahezi, S. Wakefield, B. Walker, S. Wallgren, H. Walters, M. Waterfield, J. Weiss, P. Weiss, E. Wershba, V. Westheuser, K. Widrick, C. Williams, S. Wong, S. Wooldridge, L. Woolnough, T. Wright, E. Wu, A. Yalcindag, R. Yeung, K. Yomogida, A. Zeft, Y. J. Zhang, Y. D. Zhao, Z. Zheng, A. Zhu, C. Zic   +448 more
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Obesity Subtypes and Longitudinal Trajectories of Function Over Seven Years of Follow‐Up: Data From the Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Obesity, defined by body mass index (BMI) ≥30 kg/m2, is a risk factor for functional limitations in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA). However, function varies among such individuals. Our objective was to evaluate the implications of obesity subtypes on longitudinal patterns of physical functioning in people with or at risk for knee OA ...
Kristine Godziuk, Sarah Tilley, Michael LaValley, Michael C. Nevitt, Cora E. Lewis, James C. Torner, Tuhina Neogi, for the Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study Group   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Locomotion difficulty and need for home care: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

Revista de Saúde Pública
OBJECTIVE To investigate home visits by physicians or nurses for consultations and procedures and associated factors in families with people with mobility difficulties and need for home care.
Rogério da Silva Linhares, Elaine Thumé, Maria Laura Vidal Carrett, Everton José Fantinel, Maria Aurora Dropa Chrestani Cesar, Elaine Tomasi   +5 more
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Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status and Short‐Term Functional Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can accumulate functional status (FS) impairment. We evaluated the association between neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage, as measured by the Area Deprivation Index (ADI), and FS in a national SLE sample.
Baljeet Rai, Jessica Fitzpatrick, Jing Li, Eric Roberts, Patricia Katz, Laura Plantinga, Gabriela Schmajuk, Jinoos Yazdany   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source