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Lessons Learned From a Delayed‐Start Trial of Modafinil for Freezing of Gait in Parkinson's Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Freezing of gait (FOG) in people with Parkinson's disease (PwPD) is debilitating and has limited treatments. Modafinil modulates beta/gamma band activity in the pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN), like PPN deep brain stimulation. We therefore tested the hypothesis that Modafinil would improve FOG in PwPD.
Tuhin Virmani, Lakshmi Pillai, Reid D. Landes, Aliyah Glover, Shannon Doerhoff, Jennifer Kleiner, Mitesh Lotia, Rohit Dhall, Edgar Garcia‐Rill   +8 more
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Medical Contingent Fees. [PDF]

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1903
Chicago, Aug. 26, 1903. To the Editor: —In the August 22 issue ofThe Journalof the American Medical Association is an account of a damage case recently tried in a Colorado court which furnishesThe Journalwith an item for editorial comment under the heading "Medical Contingent Fees." It was admitted by the physicians for the plaintiff that the fees ...
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Association between physician characteristics and payments from industry in 2015-2017: observational study. [PDF]

, 2019
OBJECTIVE:To investigate the association between physician characteristics and the value of industry payments. DESIGN:Observational study. SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS:Using the 2015-2017 Open Payments reports of industry payments linked to the Physician ...
Blumenthal, Daniel M, Elashoff, David, Inoue, Kosuke, Tsugawa, Yusuke   +3 more
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Financial access to health care in Karuzi, Burundi: a household-survey based performance evaluation. [PDF]

, 2009
: BACKGROUND: In 2003, Médecins Sans Frontières, the provincial government, and the provincial health authority began a community project to guarantee financial access to primary health care in Karuzi province, Burundi. The project used a community-based
Bachy, Catherine, Lambert-Evans, Sophie, Philips, Mit, Ponsar, Frederique, Reid, Tony, Van Herp, Michel   +5 more
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Remote Assessment of Ataxia Severity in SCA3 Across Multiple Centers and Time Points

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 (SCA3) is a genetically defined ataxia. The Scale for Assessment and Rating of Ataxia (SARA) is a clinician‐reported outcome that measures ataxia severity at a single time point. In its standard application, SARA fails to capture short‐term fluctuations, limiting its sensitivity in trials.
Marcus Grobe‐Einsler, Vivian Maas, Arian Taheri Amin, Jennifer Faber, Tamara Schaprian, Katharina Hill, Matthis Synofzik, Lisa H. Graf, Heike Jacobi, Manuela Lima, Ana F. Ferreira, Bart P. van de Warrenburg, Ilse H. J. Willemse, Dagmar Timmann, Andreas Thieme, Paola Giunti, Hector Garcia‐Moreno, Magda M. Santana, Jeannette Hübener‐Schmid, Elin H. Davies, Thomas Klockgether   +20 more
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Australian general practice registrars’ billing patterns: a cross-sectional analysis from the Registrars Clinical Encounters in Training (ReCEnT) study

BMC Health Services Research
Background In Australia, a government insurance scheme (Medicare) pays set rebates for a range of distinct general practitioner (GP) services. GPs may ‘bulk-bill’ and accept the Medicare rebate fee directly, or ‘privately-bill’ by charging the patient a ...
Katie Fisher, Amanda Tapley, Anna Ralston, Andrew Davey, Elizabeth Holliday, Jason Dizon, Susan Wearne, Alison Fielding, Mieke van Driel, Neil Spike, Lisa Clarke, Parker Magin   +11 more
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Path analysis of factors influencing length of stay and hospitalisation expenses for oral cancer patients in tertiary hospitals in southeastern China: a cross-sectional study

BMJ Open
Aims To investigate the associations between influencing factors with length of stay (LOS) and hospitalisation expenses in oral cancer (OC) patients, and to explore the potential pathways through which these factors influence hospitalisation expenses ...
Jing Wang, Chen Chen, Xiaoying Hu, Yi Fan, Yaping Wang, Yu Qiu, Qiujiao Yang, Mingming Xu, Yanfeng Weng, Yanni Li, Lisong Lin, Fa Chen, Baochang He, Fengqiong Liu   +13 more
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Catastrophic insurance: Impact of the Australian Medicare Safety Net on fees, service use and out-of-pocket costs, CHERE Working Paper 2006/9 [PDF]

Objectives: The Medicare Safety Net Policy was introduced in March 2004 to provide financial relief for those Australians who face high out-of-pocket (OOP) costs for outpatient medical services.
Elizabeth Savage, Kees van Gool, Marion Haas, Rob Anderson, Rosalie viney   +4 more
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Outcomes of Fusions From the Cervical Spine to the Pelvis. [PDF]

, 2018
Study designRetrospective cohort study.ObjectiveDetermine the indications, complications, and clinical outcomes in patients requiring fusions from the cervical spine to the pelvis.
Albert, Todd J, Ames, Christopher P, Boachie-Adjei, Oheneba, Burch, Shane, Deviren, Vedat, Iyer, Sravisht, Kim, Han Jo, Kleinberg, Eric O, Lenke, Lawrence G, Mizutani, Jun, Nemani, Venu M, Protopsaltis, Themistocles S, Scheer, Justin K, Smith, Justin S, Theologis, Alexander   +14 more
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Brainstem and Cerebellar Volume Loss and Associated Clinical Features in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) is a neurodegenerative ‘tauopathy’ with predominating pathology in the basal ganglia and midbrain. Caudal tau spread frequently implicates the cerebellum; however, the pattern of atrophy remains equivocal.
Chloe Spiegel, Timothy P. Siejka, Cassandra Marotta, Josh J. Y. Lee, Kelly Bertram, Terence J. O'Brien, Meng Law, Lucy Vivash, Ian H. Harding   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source