ABSTRACT Unhealthy alcohol use (UAU) screening facilitates identification of patients with alcohol use problems for intervention. This study evaluates the usefulness of gamma‐glutamyl transferase (GGT) and sequential percentage of carbohydrate‐deficient transferrin (%CDT) in community screening for UAU.
Jing‐Houng Wang +6 more
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Exploring Bone Oncology in a Medically Underserved Area: A Retrospective Cohort of Bone Metastases and Malignant Bone Neoplasia in the Rio Grande Valley. [PDF]
Martin BC, Lopez-Alvarenga J, Sander MD.
europepmc +1 more source
The Automated Vestibular Rehabilitation System: Normative Data From a Machine Vision‐Guided Platform
The Automated Vestibular Rehabilitation System (AVRS) is a machine vision‐based tool designed to increase accessibility to vestibular rehabilitation therapy by automating exercise delivery and tracking head‐eye movements in real time. In n = 40 healthy adults, the AVRS accurately measured vestibulo‐ocular reflex (VOR) gain values near physiologic norms
Erin Williams +8 more
wiley +1 more source
Protocol for a hybrid type 1 effectiveness-implementation trial of a mind-body activity program for older adults with chronic pain in a medically underserved area: The iHOPE study. [PDF]
Vonderheide C +13 more
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How to Conduct a Multi‐Domain Systematic (Literature) Review? Guidelines Using The Lotus Protocol
ABSTRACT Complex challenges increasingly demand multidisciplinary research across intersecting knowledge domains. However, existing systematic (literature) review protocols offer limited guidance and tend to confine scholars to single‐domain or single‐intersection reviews.
Bart J. A. van Bueren +6 more
wiley +1 more source
Abstract Background Overcoming existing access barriers is crucial for better‐specialized health care of patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). Objective The aim of the study was to compare the access and visit quality/acceptability between in‐office and virtual telemedicine visits.
Álvaro García‐Bustillo +11 more
wiley +1 more source
Impact of Direct Clinical Pharmacist Intervention on Achievement of Blood Pressure Control at a Federally Qualified Health Center Within a Medically Underserved Area. [PDF]
Lamb BM +7 more
europepmc +1 more source
Abstract Background In modern medicine the concept of wellness is often accompanied by various misconceptions arising from several factors, including a lack of clear definitions, the commercialization of wellness, and prevailing biases and stereotypes.
Indu Subramanian +40 more
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Perceived barriers and facilitators to HPV vaccination: Insights from focus groups with unvaccinated mid-adults in a U.S. medically underserved area. [PDF]
Krishna S, Polonijo AN.
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Psychiatric Comorbidity, Tic Severity and Quality of Life in Adults with Tourette's Syndrome
Abstract Background Psychiatric comorbidities are common in adults with Tourette's Syndrome (TS), and appear to influence both tic severity and quality of life (QOL). Objective To assess the association between psychiatric comorbidities, tic severity and QOL in TS.
Andreas Hartmann +9 more
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