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Anorectal Dysfunction in Systemic Sclerosis: Clinical Phenotypes and Functional Patterns

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to characterize specific physiologic defects in anorectal dysfunction in systemic sclerosis (SSc) using anorectal manometry (ARM), evaluate associations with gastrointestinal (GI) and extraintestinal clinical phenotypes, and explore potential serologic markers for risk stratification.
Timothy Kaniecki, Alireza Amindarolzarbi, Tsion Abdi, John Clarke, Michael Hughes, Ami A. Shah, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Architecture and Patterns for IT Service Management, Resource Planning, and Governance: Making Shoes for the Cobbler's Children

, 2006
How would you feel if you visited your financial planners office and saw past-due credit card notices on their desk? Would you trust an auto mechanic whose car backfires and produces black smoke? A dentist with bad teeth? A banker in shabby clothes?
Betz, Charles T, Betz, Charles T.
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Frailty Predicts Incident Osteoporotic Fractures in Veterans with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with an increased risk of frailty and osteoporosis, but the relationship between frailty and incident osteoporotic fractures in RA is underexplored. Methods Data were from the Veterans Affairs (VA) Rheumatoid Arthritis Registry. Frailty was measured using the VA Frailty Index (VAFI).
Katherine D. Wysham, Hannah F. Brubeck, Aaron Baraff, Punyasha Roul, Namrata Singh, James S. Andrews, Grant W. Cannon, Gary A. Kunkel, Ted R. Mikuls, Bryant R. England, Dolores M. Shoback, Patricia P. Katz, Jose M. Garcia, Ariela R. Orkaby, Joshua F. Baker   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cost Burden, Readmission Dynamics, and Service Management in Psychiatric Care: A Financial Performance Analysis in a Romanian Public Hospital. [PDF]

Healthcare (Basel)
Bondar LI, Fazakas R, Precup CV, Butari DB, Șandor FM, Bouroș-Tataru AL, Piroș EL, Mariș MA, Gavrila-Ardelean L, Dumiter FC.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Determinants of Body Mass Index in Early Systemic Sclerosis: Implications for Nutritional Risk Stratification

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Gastrointestinal (GI) involvement can lead to malnutrition in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc). Body mass index (BMI) remains the most widely used marker to screen nutritional status. We aimed to identify predictors of lower BMI in patients with SSc. Methods Patients with SSc from a prospective US cohort meeting 2013 American College of
Ali Y. Ayla, Meng Zhang, Bingrui Chen, Claudia Pedroza, Brian Skaug, Maureen Mayes, Michael Hughes, Shervin Assassi, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Announcing a correspondence course on leadership : a project of the Virginia Cooperative Extension Service

, 1983
A brochure announcing a new correspondence course offered through the Cooperative Extension ...
Virginia Cooperative Extension Service
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Relationship between Diabetes with Drug Use, Family History and Alcohol; Insights from the PERSIAN Cohort Study for Health Service Management :. [PDF]

Galen Med J
Khammarnia M, Ansari-Moghaddam A, Takamoli Poshtehee Z, Shahraki-Sanavi F, Mohammadi M.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Understanding the Burden of Orofacial Involvement and Patient Treatment Preferences in Systemic Sclerosis: Results From a Large International Survey

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Orofacial manifestations are significantly impactful in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) yet remain understudied, with no dedicated clinical guidelines to inform their management. Methods An international online survey comprised38 questions addressing orofacial manifestations of SSc, including patients’ confidence in their treating ...
Eleni Deligianni, Lee Shapiro, Deana Gibbs, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan, Michael Hughes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multi-model approach with vector search in operational management critical IT service

Журнал Белорусского государственного университета: Математика, информатика
In the work are investigated current problems related to the task of operational management of critical IT services. To improve the quality of management, a new method is proposed, extending the dynamic local approximation approach. It implements linking
Viktor V. Krasnoproshin, Aleksandr A. Starovoitov   +1 more
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Current state and future directions of health services and service management research on transitions in older age: a field-focused narrative review. [PDF]

BMC Health Serv Res
Bufali MV, Marzullo M, Mele C, Compagni A.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source