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Data of unhealthy food availability in hospitals
In our manuscript, we present the food choices available at vending machines in government-run Veterans Affairs Hospitals. The data in this article includes both a quantification of the beverages and packages foods available, along with a comparison of ...
Colin E. Champ +2 more
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Background The majority of Veterans Affair (VA) hospitals are in urban areas. We examined whether veterans residing in rural areas have lower mental health service use and poorer mental health status.
Joseph J. Boscarino +5 more
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Background The rural transitions nurse programme (TNP) is a care coordination intervention for high-risk veterans. An interactive dashboard was used to provide real-time performance metrics to sites as an audit and feedback tool.
Heather Gilmartin +4 more
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Neurohormones in Vasovagal Syncope: Are They Important?
See Article Torabi et ...
Noah N. Williford +2 more
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Fall-related injury is the most common cause of functional disability and mortality in the older population. Falls in patients with schizophrenia are one of the major concerns in psychiatric hospitals.
Hui Li +7 more
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Comparing Survival Following Hip Fracture Repair in VHA and Non-VHA Facilities
Introduction: Although postsurgical outcomes are similar between Veterans Health Administration (VHA) and non-VHA hospitals for many procedures, no studies have compared 30-day and 1-year survival following hip fracture repair.
Evelyn Hutt MD +5 more
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Incidence and Outcomes Associated With Clostridium difficile Infections: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis [PDF]
Importance: An understanding of the incidence and outcomes of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in the United States can inform investments in prevention and treatment interventions.
Balkenende, Erin +15 more
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The metabolism of Δ7-cholestenol, cholesterol, and cholestanol was examined in a patient with cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis after intravenous pulse-labeling with a mixture of dl-[2-14C]mevalonate and stereospecific 3S,4S,3R,4R-[4-3H]-mevalonate.
G.S. Tint, Gerald Salen
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Variation and differences of MRSA transmission within and between healthcare settings are not well understood. This variability is critical for understanding the potential impact of infection control interventions and could aid in the evaluation of ...
Karim Khader +5 more
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Lower use of carotid artery imaging at minority-serving hospitals [PDF]
Objective: We determined whether site of care explains a previously identified racial disparity in carotid artery imaging. Methods: In this retrospective cohort study, data were obtained from a chart review of veterans hospitalized with ischemic ...
Bravata, Dawn M. +6 more
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