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Comparative Evaluation of Hemodiafiltration, Hemoperfusion, and Standard Hemodialysis on Efficacy, Inflammatory Control, Dialysis Adequacy, and Safety in End‐Stage Renal Disease: A Prospective Observational Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo, Weisi Dai, Jie Mao, Mei Ye, Xingshan Lu, Xiaocui Zhang   +5 more
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Optimization of 3D-Visualization of Micro-Anatomical Structures of the Human Inner Ear in Osmium Tetroxide Contrast Enhanced Micro-CT Scans

Frontiers in Neuroanatomy, 2018
Introduction: Knowledge of the neuro-anatomical architecture of the inner ear contributes to the improvement and development of cochlear and vestibular implants.
Thomas van den Boogert, Marc van Hoof, Stephan Handschuh, Rudolf Glueckert, Nils Guinand, Jean-Philippe Guyot, Herman Kingma, Herman Kingma, Angelica Perez-Fornos, Bart Seppen, Lejo Johnson Chacko, Anneliese Schrott-Fischer, Raymond van de Berg, Raymond van de Berg   +13 more
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Perceptions and Misperceptions of Smartphone Use: Applying the Social Norms Approach

Information, 2020
The social norms approach is an established technique to bring about behaviour change through challenging misperceptions of peer behaviour. This approach is limited by a reliance on self-report and a lack of interactivity with the target population.
John McAlaney, Mohamed Basel Almourad, Georgina Powell, Raian Ali   +3 more
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Safety of Daprodustat for the Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease Anemia: Final Analysis of a Multicenter Postmarketing Surveillance Study in Japan

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This final analysis of a multicenter, prospective postmarketing surveillance study evaluated the safety of daprodustat in patients with chronic kidney disease anemia in routine clinical practice in Japan. Methods Patients who initiated daprodustat between September 2020 and July 2022 were registered.
Tadao Akizawa, Kyomi Kanaya, Kiyomi Aizawa, Masanori Onoki, Hirofumi Ozeki, Kazuko Suzuki, Ai Hayashi, Tomohiko Asamura   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cultural challenges and effectiveness in adapting the Wheel of Life for coaching in the Middle East

International Journal of Evidence Based Coaching and Mentoring
This study explores the effectiveness of the Wheel of Life as a coaching tool in the Middle East, examining its impact on happiness and client outcomes amid cultural challenges.
Haytham Zaki Elsayed Elrouby
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Problematic smartphone use: Digital approaches to an emerging public health problem

Digital Health, 2018
Problematic smartphone use is an emerging public health problem since the launch of the first smartphone 10 years ago. In this article, pathways to problematic use of smartphones, approaches to deal with this issue and their limitations are discussed ...
Michelle H van Velthoven, John Powell, Georgina Powell   +2 more
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Work–life balance among female dermatologists

International Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2020
Background: Female dermatologists often face the challenges of balancing a rewarding medical career with duties of home life and childrearing. Excessive responsibility at home or work can introduce barriers to balance and prove detrimental to the health ...
Jodie Raffi, BA, Megha K. Trivedi, BS, BA, Lucile White, MD, Jenny E. Murase, MD   +3 more
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Work–Life Balance among Physicians in Jordan

Medicina, 2023
Background and Objectives: We aimed to assess the work–life balance, job satisfaction, and life satisfaction and their correlates among physicians in Jordan.
Muayad Azzam, Manolia Al-Kubaisy, Mohammad A. Alshrouf, Joud Al Karmi, Hasan Alnawaiseh, Leith M. Mehyar, Sarah O. Ibrahim, Mohammad Abufaraj   +7 more
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Forecasting the Dialysis Burden in Japan: Validation‐Based Projections of Prevalence and Incidence Through 2050

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin, Berrak Itır Aylı, Nüket Paksoy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

SENSORY GATING: BALANCE BETWEEN SLEEP AND LIFE

Proceedings of the Shevchenko Scientific Society: Medical Sciences, 2022
Sleep is a state of the brain characterized by a low level of vigilance and diminished consciousness. The reaction to external stimuli and the processing of stimuli are attenuated in sleep.
Anton Coenen
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