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Dramatic Reduction in 30-Day Readmissions Through High-Risk Screening and Two-Phase Interdisciplinary Care

, 2017
Thirty-day readmissions are common, serious, and costly. Most important, often they are preventable. The purpose of this quality improvement study was to evaluate an interdisciplinary, two-phase intervention to reduce 30-day readmissions among high-risk ...
Raquel Castellanos, Florez, Hermes, Lorinda Cruz, Regina Wieger, Karanam, Chandana, Ruiz, Jorge G, Jorge G. Ruiz, Mintzer, Michael J, Hermes Florez, Enrique Aguilar, Wieger, Regina, Castellanos, Raquel, Cruz, Lorinda, Mabel Labrada, Labrada, Mabel, Chandana Karanam, Hoang, Minh, Aguilar, Enrique, Michael J. Mintzer, Minh Hoang   +19 more
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Neuroprotective Effect of PBCA Nanoparticles Delivering pEGFP-BDNF in a Mouse Model of Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Journal of Integrative Neuroscience
Objectives: Polybutylcyanoacrylate (PBCA) nanoparticles (NPs) were prepared by emulsion polymerization and loaded with an enhanced green fluorescent protein plasmid (pEGFP) encoding human brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF).
Xue Lai, Yu Xiong, Xing Guo, Chunbo Chen
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A randomised controlled study of the efficacy of Internet of Things-based telerespiratory rehabilitation for chronic respiratory diseases

BioMedical Engineering OnLine
Objective To explore IoT-based remote respiratory rehabilitation for chronic respiratory disease patients at home. Design This was a randomised controlled trial.
Mengmeng Wu, Wenjuan Xu, Xin Zhao, Ningning Fang, Kaishu Li   +4 more
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Patient experiences of acute medical same day emergency care: a mixed-methods cross-sectional survey across two hospitals in England

BMJ Open
Objectives To evaluate patient experience in same day emergency care (SDEC) across two sites in England and examine variation in experience by age, gender, ethnicity and disability.Design Cross-sectional survey with embedded free-text content analysis ...
Sue Dean, Jo Leonardi-Bee, Holly Blake, Julian Barratt   +3 more
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U MEDICAL STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN PRIMARY-CARE ACTIVITIES TODAY

, 1998
First-year medical students at the University of Utah will practice giving their first injections today--to oranges. The workshop is part of Primary Care Day, an event being held at medical schools across the country to raise awareness of the importance ...

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Polish adaptation and validation of the International Trauma Questionnaire (ITQ) for PTSD and cPTSD according to ICD-11 in non-clinical and clinical samples

European Journal of Psychotraumatology
Background: The International Trauma Questionnaire (ITQ) is a validated measure supporting the diagnosis of ICD-11 post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and complex PTSD (cPTSD). It has been translated into 35 languages, also into Polish. Due to the lack
Dorota Draczyńska, Łukasz Mokros, Agnieszka Nowakowska, Marta Anczewska   +3 more
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Longitudinal bi-criteria framework for assessing national healthcare responses to pandemic outbreaks

Scientific Reports
Pandemics like COVID-19 have illuminated the significant disparities in the performance of national healthcare systems (NHCSs) during rapidly evolving crises. The challenge of comparing NHCS performance has been a difficult topic in the literature.
Adel Guitouni, Nabil Belacel, Loubna Benabbou, Belaid Moa, Munire Erman, Halim Abdul   +5 more
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The impact of the new model of day care on the mental health status and cognitive functions of patients with disabilities treated in day medical care homes in Poland, 2017-2023

Frontiers in Psychiatry
IntroductionDay Medical Care Home is a care and treatment institution providing day care services for people with disabilities (mainly older adults), implemented in Poland since 2015. This study aimed to analyze the impact of the new model of day care on
Leszek Warsz, Leszek Warsz, Mateusz Jankowski, Agata Andrzejczyk, Mariusz Gujski   +4 more
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Differences in Characteristics of Adult Day Services Centers, by Level of Medical Service Provision [PDF]

Objectives: This report provides estimates of the most current nationally representative distribution of adult day services centers (ADSCs) and participants by level of the center\u2019s medical service provision.

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U MEDICAL STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN PRIMARY CARE ACTIVITIES TODAY

, 1999
Freshman medical students at the University of Utah will learn how to start their first intravenous (IV) lines this afternoon. The workshop is part of Primary Care Day, an event being held at medical schools across the country to raise awareness of the ...

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