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Remote Monitoring in Myasthenia Gravis: Exploring Symptom Variability

open access: yesAnnals 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   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhanced recovery after surgery: An opportunity to improve fractured neck of femur management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
INTRODUCTION Approximately 67,000 hip fractures occurred in England, Wales and Northern Ireland in 2014, and annual hospital costs for fracture are around £1.1 billion. We review the potential scope for improving length of stay (LOS).
Immins, Tikki   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Patterns of Postictal Abnormalities in Relation to Status Epilepticus in Adults

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Abnormalities on peri‐ictal diffusion‐weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI‐PMAs) are well‐established for patients with status epilepticus (SE), but knowledge on patterns of DWI‐PMAs and their prognostic impact is sparse. Methods This systematic review and individual participant data meta‐analysis included observational studies ...
Andrea Enerstad Bolle   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Charlson Comorbidity Index Based On Hospital Episode Statistics Performs Adequately In Predicting Mortality, But Its Discriminative Ability Diminishes Over Time

open access: yesClinical Epidemiology, 2019
Juho Pylväläinen,1–3 Kirsi Talala,4 Teemu Murtola,5–7 Kimmo Taari,8 Jani Raitanen,1,9 Teuvo L Tammela,6 Anssi Auvinen1 1Tampere University, Faculty of Social Sciences (Health Sciences), Tampere, Finland; 2Helsinki University ...
Pylväläinen J   +6 more
doaj  

Vascular disease in women: comparison of diagnoses in hospital episode statistics and general practice records in England

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2012
Background Electronic linkage to routine administrative datasets, such as the Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) in England, is increasingly used in medical research.
Wright F   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting Loss of Ambulation in Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy R9

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Limb girdle muscular dystrophy type R9 (LGMDR9) results from biallelic variants in FKRP. There is limited data to predict loss of ambulation (LOA) among those with LGMDR9. Methods Participants in an ongoing dystroglycanopathy natural history study (NCT00313677) with FKRP variants who had achieved ambulation and were more than 3 ...
Chandra L. Miller   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nutrient intake and risk of multimorbidity: a prospective cohort study of 25,389 women

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Multimorbidity is becoming an increasingly serious public health challenge in the aging population. The impact of nutrients on multimorbidity remains to be determined and was explored using data from a UK cohort study.
Ge Song   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mediterranean diet associated with lower frailty risk: A large cohort study of 21,643 women admitted to hospitals

open access: yesThe Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging
Background: Mediterranean diet is traditionally considered as a healthy dietary pattern, while its association with frailty has not been confirmed. This study investigated associations between Mediterranean diet and risk of frailty among women admitted ...
Huifeng Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validity of Cardiovascular Disease Event Ascertainment Using Linkage to UK Hospital Records [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BACKGROUND: Use of electronic health records for ascertainment of disease outcomes in large population-based studies holds much promise due to low costs, diminished study participant burden, and reduced selection bias.
Batty, GD   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of multiple episodes of Acute Kidney Injury on mortality:an observational study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Background Patients who survive an episode of acute kidney injury (AKI) are more likely to have further episodes of AKI. AKI is associated with increased mortality, with a further increase with recurrent episodes.
Bell, Samira   +4 more
core   +5 more sources

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