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A Comparative Study of Cerebral Oxygenation During Exercise in Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Cognitive impairment and exercise intolerance are common in dialysis patients. Cerebral perfusion and oxygenation play a major role in both cognitive function and exercise execution; HD session per se aggravates cerebral ischemia in this population. This study aimed to compare cerebral oxygenation and perfusion at rest and in mild
Marieta P. Theodorakopoulou, Konstantina Dipla, Danai Faitatzidou, Fotini Iatridi, Areti Georgiou, Artemios Karagiannidis, Erasmia Sampani, Chrysostomos Dimitriadis, Aggelos Koutlas, Andreas Zafeiridis, Pantelis Sarafidis   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Data Telemetry for Future Leadless Cardiac Pacemaker

IEEE Access, 2019
Multi-node leadless pacemaker system overcomes the main limitations related to lead complications of the conventional cardiac pacemaker and will thus replace them in the near future.
Pritam Bose, Ali Khaleghi, Salman Mahmood, Mohammad Albatat, Jacob Bergsland, Ilangko Balasingham   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Richmond City Health District (RCHD), Bon Secours Richmond City Hospital (RCH), and Virginia Commonwealth Universities (VCU) Department of Health Behavior Policy (HBP): Partnering with Community Health Workers (CHW) to Improve Community Health Outcomes and Reduce Emergency Department (ED) Use [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Frequent ED users (5%) are sicker, poorer, not satisfied with the health system and cost 20% of total ED charges. Objective: A pilot study of feasibility of partnering with CHW to improve health knowledge and outcomes and reduce ED use in low
Dahman, Ph.D., Bassan, Kumar, MPH, Anita M., Langhorne, MBA CHW, Tamera, Toney, RN BSN, Stephanie   +3 more
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Evaluation of the Sustainability of an Intervention to Increase HIV Testing [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND Sustainability—the routinization and institutionalization of processes that improve the quality of healthcare—is difficult to achieve and not often studied.
Allen L. Gifford, Henry D. Anaya, Herschel Knapp, Matthew Bidwell Goetz, null null, S. Randal Henry, Steven M. Asch, Tuyen Hoang   +7 more
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Group interventions

Indian Journal of Psychiatry, 2018
Over the past four decades, psychiatric social workers have been conducting group interventions for persons with substance use disorders at NIMHANS. In this article, the authors highlight the brief history of group therapy, differences between group therapy and group work, and purpose and indicators of group therapy.
Ezhumalai, Sinu, Muralidhar, D, Dhanasekarapandian, R, Nikketha, Bala Shanti   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Predicting the Future Burden of Renal Replacement Therapy in Türkiye Using National Registry Data and Comparative Modeling Approaches

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic kidney disease is a growing public health problem worldwide, and the number of patients requiring renal replacement therapy is steadily increasing. Türkiye has experienced a similar rise in both the incidence and prevalence of renal replacement therapy over the past decades; however, national‐level projections of future ...
Arzu Akgül, Neriman Sıla Koç, Berrak Itır Aylı   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Spinal Instability Neoplastic Score correlates with epidural spinal cord compression -a retrospective cohort of 256 surgically treated patients with spinal metastases

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background Bone metastases can compromise the integrity of the spinal canal and cause epidural spinal cord compression (ESCC). The Spinal Instability Neoplastic Score (SINS) was developed in order to evaluate spinal instability due to a neoplastic ...
Lukas Bobinski, Joel Axelsson, Jonathan Melhus, Josefin Åkerstedt, Johan Wänman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interventions for healthy eating and physical activity among obese elementary schoolchildren : observing changes of the combined effects of behavioral models [PDF]

, 2010
The aim of this experimental research was to examine the effectiveness of the SSII-Healthy Eating Intervention and Physical Activity intervention programs at the end of intervention implementation in term of combined effects. The sample of this study was
Duangchan, Patcharee, Intarakamhang, Ungsinun, Macaskill, Ann, Suprasonsin, Chittiwat, Yoelao, Dusadee   +4 more
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Case report: the impact of a resubmission intervention on level 1 distance learning students [PDF]

, 2017
Student retention and success are key performance indicators within higher education. One of the key opportunities to address both of these lies with the support offered to students who fail a module but are entitled to resubmit.
Heaney, Caroline, Pinchbeck, Jessica
core   +1 more source

Enteropathogenic E. coli shows delayed attachment and host response in human jejunum organoid‐derived monolayers compared to HeLa cells

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) infects the human intestinal epithelium, resulting in severe illness and diarrhoea. In this study, we compared the infection of cancer‐derived cell lines with human organoid‐derived models of the small intestine. We observed a delayed in attachment, inflammation and cell death on primary cells, indicating that host ...
Mastura Neyazi, Pilar Samperio Ventayol, Natalie Burkard, Nicolas Schlegel, Carmen Aguilar, Sina Bartfeld   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source