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The management of secondary lower limb lymphoedema in cancer patients: A systematic review. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Lower limb lymphoedema is a recognised complication of cancer commonly encountered in palliative care, associated with reduced mobility and poor quality of life.
Lymphoedema Framework   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Dietary inflammatory index and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition
AimChronic inflammation plays a significant role in the progression of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Adopting an anti-inflammatory diet can help prevent or mitigate NAFLD and its associated complications.
Bahareh Amirkalali   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Big data and data repurposing – using existing data to answer new questions in vascular dementia research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction: Traditional approaches to clinical research have, as yet, failed to provide effective treatments for vascular dementia (VaD). Novel approaches to collation and synthesis of data may allow for time and cost efficient hypothesis generating ...
A Abdul-Rahim   +56 more
core   +8 more sources

Endophthalmitis in Silicone Oil-Filled Eyes

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2023
Incidences of post pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) endophthalmitis vary between 0.02% and 0.13%, and infectious endophthalmitis in silicone oil-filled eyes is even rarer. We performed a literature review to describe the incidence, protective and predisposing
Magdalene Yin Lin Ting   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk of postoperative pulmonary complications in adult surgical patients with metabolic syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is defined as an accumulation of risk factors that include chronic hypertension, dyslipidaemia, insulin resistance and obesity and leads to an increased risk for diabetes, cardiovascular disease and stroke.
Gow, Jeffrey   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Personalized Selumetinib Dosing in Pediatric Neurofibromatosis Type 1: Insights From a Pilot Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate selumetinib exposure using therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) in pediatric patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and plexiform neurofibromas (PN), assess interpatient pharmacokinetic variability, and explore the relationship between drug exposure, clinical response, and adverse effects.
Janka Kovács   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Childhood cancer survival in low- and middle-income countries and the Global South: emerging evidence and critical gaps from a scoping review of observational studies

open access: yesEJC Paediatric Oncology
Background: Survival rates for childhood cancer reveal stark global disparities. While over 80 % of children survive in high-income countries (HICs), outcomes remain significantly lower in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where the burden is ...
Marilina Santero   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adherence to Protocol Recommendations for Children With Wilms Tumour in Two Consecutive Studies in the United Kingdom and Ireland—Does Variation Matter?

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Wilms tumour (WT) has excellent event‐free and overall survival (OS). However, small differences exist between countries participating in the same international study. This led us to examine variation in adherence to protocol recommendations as a potential contributing factor.
Suzanne Tugnait   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Observational studies of depression in primary care: what do we know?

open access: yesBMC Family Practice, 2007
Background We undertook a systematic review of observational studies of depression in primary care to determine 1) the nature and scope of the published studies 2) the methodological quality of the studies; 3) the identified recovery and risk factors for
Gunn Jane, Gilchrist Gail
doaj   +1 more source

Preferences of Pediatric Patients and Their Caregivers for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Control Endpoints: A Mixed Methods Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Although not always achieved, complete chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) control is the conventional goal of CINV prophylaxis. In this two‐center, mixed‐methods study, we sought to understand the preferences of adolescent patients and family caregivers for CINV control endpoints.
Haley Newman   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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