In patients with malignant ureteral obstruction undergoing percutaneous nephrostomy, sarcopenia defined by a low psoas muscle index was independently associated with poor overall survival on multivariate Cox regression analysis, suggesting that preoperative assessment of psoas muscle index may aid prognostic stratification in this population.
Kota Shimokihara +3 more
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An exploration of the experiences of professionals supporting patients approaching the end of life in medicines management at home. A qualitative study. [PDF]
Wilson E +5 more
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Cancer treatment is associated with measurable acceleration of biological aging across epigenetic, telomere, senescence, and immune biomarkers. However, biomarker validation and interventional strategies remain limited, especially in hematologic malignancies, underscoring the need for standardized multi‐omic aging assessments and adequately powered ...
Moataz Ellithi +3 more
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Effect of integrated medicines management on quality of discharge medication information-a secondary endpoint in a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
Mathiesen L +4 more
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ABSTRACT Objective High‐resolution MRI enables detailed assessment of intracranial vessel wall pathology in moyamoya vasculopathy. We aimed to classify adult moyamoya vasculopathy etiologies using high‐resolution MRI and to examine subtype‐specific associations between high‐resolution MRI features and ischemic infarction.
Guangsong Han +8 more
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Costs of the Supervision, Performance Assessment and Recognition Strategy (SPARS) for improving medicines management in Nepal. [PDF]
Ruisch A +4 more
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Improving medicines management for people with dementia in primary care: a qualitative study of healthcare professionals to develop a theory-informed intervention. [PDF]
Barry HE +9 more
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Added Prognostic Value of EEG Reactivity in Comatose Patients Following Cardiac Arrest
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the added prognostic value of EEG reactivity for favorable outcome compared with background analysis during and after targeted temperature management (TTM). Methods Prospective observational cohort study of comatose post–cardiac arrest patients admitted to a single academic center between 2017 and 2022, all undergoing ...
Sarah Caroyer +11 more
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Supervision, performance assessment, and recognition strategy (SPARS) - a multipronged strategy to strengthen medicines management in Nepal: pilot study methods and baseline results. [PDF]
Bhusal N +4 more
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