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Burden of Illness Among Patients with Psychosis due to Dementia with Lewy Bodies and Other Dementias

American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias, 2023
Limited research is available on the real-world experiences of patients with dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). This study evaluated clinical events, healthcare utilization, and healthcare costs of patients with DLB vs other dementia types with psychosis ...
Monica Frazer PhD, Nazia Rashid PharmD, MS, Scott Bunner MPH, Ben Skoog PharmD, Victor Abler MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Telemedicine Compared to Office-Based Care of Patients With Cardiac Symptoms

JACC: Advances
Background: An increasing proportion of visits are now delivered via a virtual platform. Virtual visits are limited by the lack of important components of cardiovascular assessment such as physician examination and electrocardiogram.
Ming-Sum Lee, MD, PhD, James Onwuzurike, MD, Aiyu Chen, MPH, Yi-Lin Wu, MS, Wansu Chen, PhD, Albert Yuh-Jer Shen, MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Municipal Health Plans: Gilded Benefits From a Bygone Era [PDF]

, 2011
Compares the premiums, deductibles, and co-pays for office visits, prescription drugs, high-tech imaging, outpatient surgery, and hospital admissions of fourteen municipalities' employee health plans with those of other public and private ...
Robert Carey
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Clinical Insights Into Hypercalcemia of Malignancy in Childhood

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hypercalcemia of malignancy (HCM) is a rare but life‐threatening metabolic emergency in children that occurs in less than 1% of pediatric cancer cases, with a reported incidence ranging from 0.4% to 1.0% across different studies. While it is observed in 10%–20% of adult malignancies, pediatric HCM remains relatively uncommon.
Hüseyin Anıl Korkmaz
wiley   +1 more source

Telemedicine may increase visit completion rates in postpartum patients with preeclampsia.

PLoS ONE, 2022
Postpartum cardiovascular (CV) evaluation of women with preeclampsia is recommended to screen for and treat modifiable risk factors to reduce lifetime CV risk. However, attendance at in-person postpartum obstetric and cardiology clinic visits is low. The
Monika Sanghavi, Elizabeth Packard, Santina Sperling, Lauren A Eberly, Marietta Ambrose, Howard M Julien, Adi Hirshberg, Sri Adusumalli, Jennifer Lewey   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A quality improvement project to reduce the wait time for initial appointment in an urban outpatient sleep center [PDF]

, 2017
Project Aim: In this study we aimed to see if replacing one face to face follow up visit after sleep study with a phone call by a trained office staff will -decrease the total number of follow up office visits, thus decreasing health care cost -increase
Chakraborty, MD, Anasua, Grewal, MD, Ritu G.   +1 more
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Training Residents to Employ Self-efficacy-enhancing Interviewing Techniques: Randomized Controlled Trial of a Standardized Patient Intervention [PDF]

, 2009
Background: Current interventions to enhance patient self-efficacy, a key mediator of health behavior, have limited primary care application. Objective: To explore the effectiveness of an office-based intervention for training resident physicians to use ...
Jerant, A, Kravitz, RL, Azari, R, White, L, García, JA, Vierra, H, Virata, MC, Franks, P   +7 more
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A stochastic model for a visit to the doctor’s office

Mathematical and Computer Modelling, 2007
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Murray J. Côté, William E. Stein
openaire   +2 more sources

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

Pediatric 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, Zoltán Köllő, Balázs Gellért Karvaly, Mahmoud Obeidat, Rita Nagy, Péter Hegyi, Brigitta Teutsch, Eszter Tuboly, Miklós Garami   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Pediatric 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, Tadi Hondonga, Alison Berry, Caitlin Elgarten, Jason Freedman, Katelyn Oranges, Sara McDonough, Caroline Diorio, L. Lee Dupuis   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source