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Screening for diabetes mellitus in a Nigerian family practice population

South African Family Practice, 2007
Background: Diabetes mellitus is a non-communicable disease with a rising prevalence worldwide. Most of the increase in prevalence is projected to be in the developing countries.
Olanrewaju O. Oyegbade, Akintunde E. Abioye-Kuteyi, Babatope A. Kolawole, Ikechi T. Ezeoma, Ibrahim S. Bello   +4 more
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Use of energy device in general surgical operations: impact on peri-operative outcomes

BMC Surgery, 2022
Background The introduction of energy devices has significantly expanded the scope of surgical expedition. The LigaSure™ vessel sealing system is a bipolar electrosurgical device, recently introduced to our practice. Its impact on peri-operative outcomes
Olalekan Olasehinde, Afolabi Owojuyigbe, Adekunle Adeyemo, Arinzechukwu Mosanya, Olurotimi Aaron, Funmilola Wuraola, Temitope Owoniya, Temilola Owojuyigbe, Olusegun Alatise, Adewale Adisa   +9 more
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Hospital performance and clinical leadership: New evidence from Iran [PDF]

, 2019
Purpose: There is growing interest in the potential need for clinical involvement in leadership and managementof hospitals. Most studies of clinical leadership use US and European data. This paper contributes the first evidence for the country of
Goodall, A. H., Kakemam, E.
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Barriers to Implementation of Evidence Based Practice in Zahedan Teaching Hospitals, Iran, 2014

Nursing Research and Practice, 2015
This study aimed to determine the barriers to implementation of EBP among nurses. This cross-sectional study was conducted in Zahedan City, South East of Iran, in 2014.
M. Khammarnia, Mahsa Haj Mohammadi, Zahra Amani, S. Rezaeian, F. Setoodehzadeh   +4 more
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Comprehensive Radiological Assessment of Sub-axial Spinal Injury

Nepalese Medical Journal, 2019
Radiologists frequently interpret cross-sectional imaging of the spine in the setting of trauma. Mechanical stability of the traumatised spine is the single most important factor which guides further management.
Jawad Naqvi, Syed I Ali, Vinay Parmar, Chooi Oh, Simon Beardmore, Nawaraj Subedi   +5 more
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The Problem with Big Data: Operating on Smaller Datasets to Bridge the Implementation Gap

Frontiers in Public Health, 2016
Big datasets have the potential to revolutionize public health. However, there is a mismatch between the political and scientific optimism surrounding big data and the public’s perception of its benefit.
Richard Mann, Faisal Mushtaq, Alan White, Gabriel Cervantes, Tom Pike, Tom Pike, Dalton Coker, Stuart Murdoch, Tim Hiles, Clare Smith, David Berridge, Geoff Hall, Suzanne Hinchliffe, Stephen Smye, Stephen Smye, Richard McGilchrist Wilkie, Peter Lodge, Peter Lodge, Mark Mon-Williams   +18 more
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Patient‐Level Barriers and Facilitators to Inpatient Physical Therapy in Adolescents and Young Adults With a Hematological Malignancy: A Qualitative Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite their increased risk for functional impairment resulting from cancer and its treatments, few adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with a hematological malignancy receive the recommended or therapeutic dose of exercise per week during inpatient hospitalizations.
Jennifer A. Kelleher, Jennifer L. Bernstein, Katia M. Crisler, Julia K. Herriott, Kimberly L. Klages, Robin E. Norris, Mariann L. Strenk, Sarah E. Bills, Meghan E. McGrady   +8 more
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Important co-morbidity in patients with diabetes mellitus in three clinics in Western Kenya [PDF]

, 2012
SETTING: Diabetes clinics in three hospitals in Western Kenya: Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital and two associated district hospitals. OBJECTIVE: To determine the proportion of diabetes patients with a history of tuberculosis (  TB), human ...
Carter, E J, Chege, P, Cheng, S, Enarson, D A, Gardner, A, Kamano, J H, Kirui, N K, Manuthu, E, Mwangi, A, Pastakia, S D, Reid, A J   +10 more
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Integrated genomic and proteomic profiling reveals insights into chemoradiation resistance in cervical cancer

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
A comprehensive genomic and proteomic analysis of cervical cancer revealed STK11 and STX3 as a potential biomarkers of chemoradiation resistance. Our study demonstrated EGFR as a therapeutic target, paving the way for precision strategies to overcome treatment failure and the DNA repair pathway as a critical mechanism of resistance.
Janani Sambath, Irene A. George, Srikanth S. Manda, Prasanth Ariyannur, Ekta R. Dhawale, Raja Sekhar Kommu, Rajan Datar, Darshana Patil, Vinita Trivedi, Manisha Singh, Kumar Prabhash, Sewanti Limaye, Richa Chauhan, Prashant Kumar   +13 more
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An investigation of biases in Patient Safety Indicator score distribution among hospital cohorts [PDF]

, 2016
Denman Research Forum- 2nd Place, Health Professions-ClinicalThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have implemented a hospital reimbursement system that incentivizes payment proportional to the quality of care delivered and performance on ...
Cua, Santino
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