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The MedSupport Multilevel Intervention to Enhance Support for Pediatric Medication Adherence: Development and Feasibility Testing

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction We developed MedSupport, a multilevel medication adherence intervention designed to address root barriers to medication adherence. This study sought to explore the feasibility and acceptability of the MedSupport intervention strategies to support a future full‐scale randomized controlled trial.
Elizabeth G. Bouchard, Hital Patel, Paula C. Vincent, Justine Kahn, Kira Bona, Thai Hoa Tran, Elisa M. Rodriguez, Kristopher Attwood, Kara M. Kelly   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical benefits and complication profile of IL-23 inhibitors in patients with psoriatic arthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Frontiers in Pharmacology
BackgroundPsoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic inflammatory disease with heterogeneous manifestations affecting both joints and skin. Interleukin-23 (IL-23) plays a central role in the Th17-mediated inflammatory pathway implicated in PsA pathogenesis ...
Jingxin Zeng, Ling Lin, Wei Li, Xinjing Gao, Qian Li, Xin Zhou, Weiyu Liu, Xuelian Zhong, Yunqing Yang, Xibao Zhang, Quan Luo   +10 more
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Self-assembling dipeptide antibacterial nanostructures with membrane disrupting activity. [PDF]

, 2017
Peptide-based supramolecular assemblies are a promising class of nanomaterials with important biomedical applications, specifically in drug delivery and tissue regeneration.
Adler-Abramovich, Lihi, Brahmachari, Sayanti, Bychenko, Darya, DeGrado, William F, Gazit, Ehud, Kolusheva, Sofiya, Mensa, Bruk, Schmidt, Nathan W, Schnaider, Lee, Shaham-Niv, Shira, Shimon, Linda JW   +10 more
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Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Patients With Osteosarcoma: Local Control Outcomes With Dosimetric Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Osteosarcoma is a radioresistant tumor that may benefit from stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for locoregional control in metastatic/recurrent disease. We report institutional practice patterns, outcomes, toxicity, and failures in osteosarcoma patients treated with SBRT.
Jenna Kocsis, Shauna R. Campbell, Jonathan Jang, Eashwar Somasundaram, Chandana A. Reddy, Jacob G. Scott, Lilyana Angelov, Peter M. Anderson, Matteo Trucco, Zachary Burke, Lukas Nystrom, Nathan Mesko, Anthony Magnelli, Erin S. Murphy   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validation of minimal disease activity criteria for psoriatic arthritis using interventional trial data [PDF]

Arthritis Care & Research, 2010
AbstractObjectiveNew criteria for minimal disease activity (MDA) in psoriatic arthritis (PsA) have been developed. The aim is to provide further validation of these criteria using data obtained in interventional trials with infliximab, a drug with proven efficacy in PsA.MethodsThe data were obtained from patients in phase II and III infliximab studies ...
Laura C, Coates, Philip S, Helliwell
openaire   +2 more sources

Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Alan R. Barker, Dimitris Vlachopoulos, Tomáš Sláma, Christina Schindera, Fabiën N. Belle   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Mary Fewtrell, Julie Lanigan, Breeana Gardiner, Graeme O'Connor   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of PET-measured myocardial flow reserve with echocardiography-estimated pulmonary artery systolic pressure in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundPulmonary hypertension (PH) is a known complication of HCM and is a strong predictor of mortality. We aim to investigate the relationship between microvascular dysfunction measured by quantitative PET and PH in HCM patients.MethodsEighty-nine ...
Leal, Jeffrey P, Liu, Min, Pomper, Martin G, Tsui, Benjamin M. W., Wong, Dean F, Zhao, Min, Zhou, Yun   +6 more
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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor, Flora Hoodin, Michelle Byrd, Kristin A. Kullgren, Leah LaLonde, Lauren Benkoske, Patrick Smith, Dawn Carson, Karen MacDonald, Susumu Inoue, Brenda Kitchen, Kate Gowans, Gregory A. Yanik   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prognosis of pharmacotherapy effectiveness in psoriatic arthritis

Научно-практическая ревматология
The aim – to develop a method for predicting the effectiveness of psoriatic arthritis (PsA) therapy.Methods. 377 PsA patients (pts) were examined: (М/F 185/192).
Yu. L. Korsakova, T. V. Korotaeva, E. Yu. Loginova, E. E. Gubar, S. I. Glukhova, A. V. Petrov, I. M. Patrikeeva, I. F. Umnova, V. N. Sorotskaya, E. L. Nasonov   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source