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Validation of the Activ8 Activity Monitor for Monitoring Postures, Motions, Transfers, and Steps of Hospitalized Patients

Sensors, 2023
Sedentary behaviors and low physical activity among hospitalized patients have detrimental effects on health and recovery. Wearable activity monitors are a promising tool to promote mobilization and physical activity.
Marlissa L. Becker, Henri L. P. Hurkmans, Jan A. N. Verhaar, Johannes B. J. Bussmann   +3 more
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Comparative Study of Parenteral Penicillin G vs. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate for the Treatment of Dentoalveolar Abscess in Hospitalized Children

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Objectives: To compare the clinical efficacy and the safety profiles of parenteral penicillin G vs. amoxicillin-clavulanate for the treatment of dentoalveolar abscess (DA) in hospitalized pediatric patients.Methods: A retrospective cohort study that was ...
Amos Adler, Amos Adler, Irit Gadot de-Vries, Irit Gadot de-Vries, Jacob Amir, Liat Ashkenazi-Hoffnung, Liat Ashkenazi-Hoffnung   +6 more
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An Investigation into the Effect of Employing Relaxation and Attention Deviation Methods on Alleviating Pain in Children Hospitalized in State Hospitals [PDF]

Faṣlnāmah-i Farhang Mushavirah va Ravān/Darmānī, 2012
Pain is the most common type of stress encountered by humans, especially children. Medications and non-pharmaceutical techniques are used to control pain.
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A cross-sectional study of psychological distress in patients hospitalized for COVID-19

Archives of Mental Health, 2021
Introduction: The novel coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) which started in China has now spread across the world. Many measures to contain the pandemic are being employed like hospitalization of patients tested positive, quarantine of contacts, and ...
Srilakshmi Pingali, Ajay Kumar Joopaka, Pradeep Sharma Telkapalli, Molanguri Umashankar   +3 more
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Pediatric Lung Ultrasound (PLUS) in the diagnosis of Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) requiring hospitalization

Lung India, 2022
Background: In childhood pneumonia, pediatric lung ultrasound (PLUS) is a very sensitive and specific diagnostic alternative to chest X-ray (CXR). However, there is a paucity of literature on this in India.
Neetu Talwar, Lucky Manik, Krishan Chugh
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Nutritional assessment in hospitalized elderly patients, its sociodemographic determinants and co-relation with activities of daily life

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Introduction: Present study was planned to identify various sociodemographic factors influencing nutritional status in elderly and impact of nutritional status on activities of daily living in them.
Megha Mukundan, Minakshi Dhar, Vartika Saxena, Prasan K Panda, Nowneet K Bhat   +4 more
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Risk Factors for Suicide Attempts in Patients Hospitalized in Mostafa Hospital, Ilam: A Qualitative Study [PDF]

Journal of Qualitative Research in Health Sciences, 2023
Background: Suicide is a complicated multifactorial phenomenon. Researchers have attempted to identify the reasons for suicide in different communities.
Yousef Veisani, Fathola Mohamadian
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Assessment of different risk factors associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection among young adults of a relatively vulnerable district of West Bengal, India: A retrospective study

Indian Journal of Health Sciences and Biomedical Research KLEU, 2022
INTRODUCTION: The observed increased infectivity among young adults in the last few months has made it evident that the SARS-CoV-2 is not only capable of infecting younger adults but can also exhibit severe symptoms in them.
Tanusri Biswas, Saswati Chattopadhyay, Arindam Dasgupta, Aroni Chatterjee, Debsopan Roy, Suhrita Paul   +5 more
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Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes among Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Patients with Cardiovascular Disease Who Were Hospitalized for COVID-19 in Brazil: Retrospective Cohort

Vaccines, 2023
Introduction: COVID-19 in Brazil has already caused, and it still causes, several impacts on health, economy, and education. The risk factors for death involved those with cardiovascular diseases (CVD), which were prioritized for the vaccination of COVID-
Daniele Melo Sardinha, Ana Lúcia da Silva Ferreira, Ricardo José de Paula Souza e Guimarães, Karla Valéria Batista Lima, Luana Nepomuceno Gondim Costa Lima   +4 more
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Clinical characteristics and predictors of mortality in hospitalized HIV-infected Nigerians

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2011
Introduction: Human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is a chief cause of death in sub-Saharan Africa. In this study, the clinical characteristics and predictors of mortality among hospitalized HIV infected adult ...
Patricia Aladi Agaba, Eunice Digin, Rahila Makai, Labake Apena, Oche O Agbaji, John A Idoko, Rob Murphy, Phyllis Kanki   +7 more
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