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Is ambulance conveyance associated with distance to hospital and patient outcomes? A register-based cohort study in Region Zealand, Denmark, 2017–2022

BMJ Open
Background Non-conveyance, the decision not to transport a patient to a healthcare facility, can result from patient refusal or the ambulance professional’s decision.
Stig Nikolaj Fasmer Blomberg, Signe Amalie Wolthers, Annette Ersbøll, Helle Collatz Christensen, Josefine Tangen Jensen, Thea Palsgaard Møller   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psoriasis and Co-morbidity

Acta Dermato Venereologica, 2020
Psoriasis is associated with multiple co-morbid medical conditions. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the relationships between psoriasis and cardiovascular disease, psoriatic arthritis, mental health conditions, and immune-mediated diseases, respectively.
Erica B Lee, Tsen-Fang Tsai, Mina Amin, Jashin J. Wu   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Global Skin Disease Morbidity and Mortality

JAMA dermatology, 2017
Importance Disability secondary to skin conditions is substantial worldwide. The Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 includes estimates of global morbidity and mortality due to skin diseases.
C. Karimkhani, R. Dellavalle, L. Coffeng, C. Flohr, R. Hay, S. Langan, E. Nsoesie, A. Ferrari, H. Erskine, J. Silverberg, T. Vos, M. Naghavi   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sequence Analysis to Phenotype Health Care Patterns in Adults With Musculoskeletal Conditions Using Primary Care Electronic Health Records

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to apply sequence analysis (SA) to phenotype health care patterns of adult patients with musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions using primary care electronic health records and to investigate the association between these health care patterns and patients’ self‐reported outcomes after consultation.
Smitha Mathew, George Peat, Emma Parry, Ross Wilkie, Kelvin P. Jordan, Jonathan C. Hill, Dahai Yu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment related morbidity in breast cancer patients [PDF]

, 2007
Background: Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) was introduced for staging of the axilla to reduce the number of unnecessary axillary lymph node dissections (ALND’s) and proved to be an accurate and safe procedure to predict metastatic disease in ...
Dijkstra, P.U., Geertzen, J.H.B., Hoekstra, H.J., Rietman, J.S.   +3 more
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Smoking and the compression of morbidity [PDF]

Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 2000
To examine whether eliminating smoking will lead to a reduction in the number of years lived with disability (that is, absolute compression of morbidity).Multistate life table calculations based on the longitudinal GLOBE study (the Netherlands) combined with the Longitudinal Study of Aging (LSOA, United States of America).the Netherlands.Dutch ...
Caspar W. N. Looman, P.J. Marang-van de Mheen, Johan P. Mackenbach, Wilma J. Nusselder, Dike van de Mheen   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Why is There Low Morbidity and Mortality of COVID-19 in Africa?

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2020
. Three months since the detection of the first COVID-19 case in Africa, almost all countries of the continent continued to report lower morbidity and mortality than the global trend, including Europe and North America.
M. K. Njenga, J. Dawa, J. Dawa, Mark Nanyingi, Mark Nanyingi, J. Gachohi, J. Gachohi, I. Ngere, M. Letko, C. Otieno, B. Gunn, E. Osoro   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Global Trends in Risk Factors for Low Back Pain: An Analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study Data From 1990 to 2021

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The increasing burden associated with low back pain (LBP) is a critical issue. This is a novel analysis of trends in risk factors for LBP aiming to identify risk factors that require further attention or consideration in global policies to reduce the burden of LBP.
Katharine E. Roberts, Manuela L. Ferreira, Paula R. Beckenkamp, Sneha Nicholson, Lyn March, Paulo H. Ferreira   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Compression of Morbidity: In Retrospect and in Prospect [PDF]

, 2005
By postponing the age at which chronic infirmity begins,disability and morbidity could be compressed into a shorter period of the average human life span, resulting in a society in which the active and vital years of life would increase in length, the ...
James F. Fries
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Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Earnings, and Work Loss: A Nationwide Matched Cohort Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study compares trajectories of earnings and work loss in individuals with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) versus matched comparators from the general population. Methods Patients with JIA (n = 4,737) were identified in the Swedish National Patient Register (2001–2017) and individually matched to up to five general population ...
Heather Miller, Martin Neovius, Erik Sundberg, Johan Askling, Gustaf Bruze   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source