Orthostatic vital signs do not predict 30 day serious outcomes in older emergency department patients with syncope: A multicenter observational study. [PDF]
Syncope is a common chief complaint among older adults in the Emergency Department (ED), and orthostatic vital signs are often a part of their evaluation. We assessed whether abnormal orthostatic vital signs in the ED are associated with composite 30-day serious outcomes in older adults presenting with syncope.We performed a secondary analysis of a ...
White JL+20 more
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A pilot study exploring novel contexts for out-of-office blood pressure measurement [PDF]
IntroductionOut-of-office blood pressure (BP) monitoring is increasingly valuable in the diagnosis and management of hypertension. With advances in wearable BP technologies, the ability to gain insight into BP outside of traditional centers of care has ...
Francis Allinson+5 more
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Dehydration and Orthostatic Vital Signs in Women with Hyperemesis Gravidarum [PDF]
ABSTRACTObjectives: To assess the hydration status of women presenting to an ED with hyperemesis gravidarum and to determine whether clinically relevant changes in orthostatic vital signs occur.Methods: A convenience sample of 23 pregnant women who had hyperemesis gravidarum, with each patient serving as her own control.
David R. Johnson+3 more
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Orthostatic blood pressure reactions and resting heart rate in relation to lung function - the Swedish CArdioPulmonary bioImage Study (SCAPIS) [PDF]
Background There is a well-known comorbidity between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and coronary artery disease (CAD) which is only partially explained by common risk factors.
Andreas Casselbrant+5 more
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Characterizing Symptoms and Identifying Biomarkers of Long COVID in People With and Without HIV: Protocol for a Remotely Conducted Prospective Observational Cohort Study [PDF]
BackgroundLiving with HIV is a risk factor for severe acute COVID-19, but it is unknown whether it is a risk factor for long COVID.
Nuria Gallego Márquez+10 more
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Early Physiologic Numerical and Waveform Characteristics of Simulated Hemorrhagic Events With Healthy Volunteers Donating Blood [PDF]
OBJECTIVES:. Early signs of bleeding are often masked by the physiologic compensatory responses delaying its identification. We sought to describe early physiologic signatures of bleeding during the blood donation process. SETTING:.
Joo Heung Yoon, MD+5 more
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Efficacy, safety, and response predictors of Astragalus in patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease: A study protocol of an assessor-blind, statistician-blind open-label randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Background: This pragmatic clinical trial aims to determine the efficacy and safety of add-on Astragalus membranaceus (AM) for cognition and non-cognition in patients with of mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease complicated with orthostatic hypotension ...
Yingzhe Cheng+4 more
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Discriminatory Value of Orthostatic Vital Signs in the Emergency Department Evaluation of Syncope [PDF]
Adam S. Bloom, John Devlin
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Orthostatic Vital Signs As a Falls Prevention Intervention
Misty Lamprecht, Taylor Hoschar
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