Familial aggregation of inflammatory bowel disease in patients with ulcerative colitis
Background/Aims: Familial occurrence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is well documented. Reports from Western countries have shown a higher familial occurrence of ulcerative colitis (UC) in first- and second-degree relatives than that in the Asian UC
Akshita Gupta+7 more
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The aim of the study is to identify the characteristic subjective features of highly qualified athletes with different types of cardiac rhythm regulation. Materials and methods.
O. V. Guzii+2 more
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Evaluation of Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Predictor Index in Surakarta, Central Java [PDF]
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global public health problem. New cases of lung Tuberculosis in 2015 were 10.4 million worldwide. One of the challenging in TB control to be addressed is the development of Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB)
Murti, B. (Bhisma)+2 more
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Locke’s Reading of Anton Deusing – An Unrecorded Manuscript Index
This article presents and transcribes a newly identified John Locke manuscript – an index Locke made of Anton Deusing’s De motu cordis et sanguinis itemque de lacte ac nutrimento foetus in utero, dissertationes (Groningen, 1655). Deusing (1612–1666) was
J. C. Walmsley
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Details acquired from medical history and patients’ experience of empathy – two sides of the same coin [PDF]
BACKGROUND: History taking and empathetic communication are two important aspects in successful physician-patient interaction. Gathering important information from the patient’s medical history is needed for effective clinical decision making while ...
Daniela Vogel+4 more
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Assessing medical student empathy in a family medicine clinical test: validity of the CARE measure [PDF]
Introduction: The Consultation and Relational Empathy (CARE) measure developed and validated in primary care settings and used for general practitioner appraisal is a 10-item instrument used by patients to assess doctors’ empathy.
Chen, JY+4 more
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Room for improvement in capturing cancer family history in a gynecologic oncology outpatient setting
The literature demonstrates that the quality of cancer family history (CFH) as currently collected in the outpatient setting is inadequate to assess disease risk. Prior to implementation of a web-based application for cancer family history collection, we
Jenny Lin+16 more
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Gastrointestinal cancer risk in patients with a family history of gastrointestinal cancer
Background/Aims: This study was performed to evaluate the relationship between family history of gastrointestinal (GI) cancers and incidence of any GI cancer in the Korean population.
Joo Won Chung+9 more
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Contribution of Different Patient Information Sources to Create the Best Possible Medication History
Introduction: Obtaining the best possible medication history is the crucial step in medication reconciliation. Our aim was to evaluate the potential contributions of the main data sources available – patient/caregiver, hospital medical records, and ...
Joelizy Oliveira+10 more
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Structured data entry for narrative data in a broad specialty: patient history and physical examination in pediatrics. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Whereas an electronic medical record (EMR) system can partly address the limitations, of paper-based documentation, such as fragmentation of patient data, physical paper records missing and poor legibility, structured data entry (SDE, i.e ...
Bleeker, S.E. (Sacha)+4 more
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