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The risks, benefits, and resource implications of different diets in gastrostomy-fed children: The YourTube mixed method study

Health Technology Assessment
Background Many children receive some or all their nutritional intake via a gastrostomy. More parents are using home-blended meals to feed their children, reporting beneficial effects, such as improved gastro-oesophageal reflux and less distress.
Lorna Fraser, Andre Bedendo, Mark O’Neill, Johanna Taylor, Julia Hackett, Karen Horridge, Janet Cade, Gerry Richardson, Thai Han Phung, Bryony Beresford, Alison McCarter, Catherine Hewitt   +11 more
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Three‐Year Outcomes of Cultured Limbal Epithelial Allografts in Aniridia and Stevens‐Johnson Syndrome Evaluated Using the Clinical Outcome Assessment in Surgical Trials Assessment Tool

Stem Cells Translational Medicine, 2014
Limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD) is an eye disorder in which the stem cells responsible for forming the surface skin of the cornea are destroyed by disease. This results in pain, loss of vision, and a cosmetically unpleasant appearance.
A. Shortt, C. Bunce, Hannah J. Levis, P. Blows, C. Doré, A. Vernon, G. Secker, S. Tuft, J. Daniels   +8 more
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Experience With Performing Rheocarna Therapy via the Single‐Needle Method for Treatment of Chronic Limb‐Threatening Ischemia

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This study investigated the safety and efficacy of single‐needle Rheocarna therapy for chronic limb‐threatening ischemia (CLTI) with wounds. Methods Six patients with CLTI involving ulcers unresponsive to revascularization underwent single‐needle Rheocarna treatment.
Yasutaka Yamauchi, Rie Tanaka, Reona Kawahira, Shingo Nabeta, Kouhei Naoi, Kazuhito Kitajima, Akira Wada, Tomonari Takagi, Norihiko Ohura, Akira Miyamoto   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using core competencies to build an evaluative framework: outcome assessment of the University of Guelph Master of Public Health program

BMC Medical Education, 2014
Master of Public Health programs have been developed across Canada in response to the need for graduate-level trained professionals to work in the public health sector.
N. Britten, Lauren E. Wallar, S. McEwen, A. Papadopoulos   +3 more
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Effectiveness of a Novel Low‐Density Lipoprotein Apheresis Device Rheocarna in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis With Chronic Limb‐Threatening Ischemia: A Single‐Center Retrospective Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic limb‐threatening ischemia (CLTI) is a severe form of lower‐extremity artery disease characterized by distal lesions and microcirculatory impairment, limiting revascularization efficacy. Rheocarna is a direct hemoperfusion low‐density lipoprotein (LDL) adsorption device with potential rheological and anti‐inflammatory ...
Kunihiro Ishioka, Takayasu Ohtake, Kei Ohmori, Chika Shibuya, Tomoki Tsukahara, Mizuki Yamano, Yasuhiro Mochida, Machiko Oka, Kyoko Maesato, Yusuke Tsukamoto, Hidekazu Moriya, Sumi Hidaka, Shuzo Kobayashi   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcome assessment after hip fracture

Bone & Joint Research, 2014
Objectives To study the measurement properties of a joint specific patient reported outcome measure, a measure of capability and a general health-related quality of life (HRQOL) tool in a large cohort of patients with a hip fracture.
N. Parsons, X. Griffin, J. Achten, M. Costa   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prognosis of Long‐Term Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy and the Impact of Combined Continuous Intravenous Sodium Infusion Therapy

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Patients requiring long‐term continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) generally have poor prognoses. This study evaluated whether adding continuous intravenous sodium infusion (cIVNa) is associated with improved hemodynamics and outcomes in patients undergoing long‐term CRRT for ≥ 7 days.
Akinori Yamaguchi, Atsuyoshi Mita, Kosuke Sonoda, Makoto Harada, Koji Hashimoto, Hiroshi Imamura, Yuji Kamijo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Menstrual Practices Questionnaire (MPQ): development, elaboration, and implications for future research

Global Health Action, 2020
High-quality evidence is needed to inform policies and programmes aiming to improve menstrual health. Quantitative studies must address the many evidence gaps in this field, and practitioners have increased monitoring and evaluation efforts to track ...
Julie Hennegan, Agnes Nansubuga, Agnes Akullo, Calum Smith, Kellogg J. Schwab   +4 more
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The Role of Omics in the Application of Adverse Outcome Pathways for Chemical Risk Assessment

Toxicological Sciences, 2017
In conjunction with the second International Environmental Omics Symposium (iEOS) conference, held at the University of Liverpool (United Kingdom) in September 2014, a workshop was held to bring together experts in toxicology and regulatory science from ...
Erica K. Brockmeier, G. Hodges, T. Hutchinson, Emma Butler, M. Hecker, K. Tollefsen, N. Garcia-Reyero, P. Kille, D. Becker, K. Chipman, J. Colbourne, T. Collette, A. Cossins, M. Cronin, P. Graystock, S. Gutsell, D. Knapen, Ioanna Katsiadaki, A. Lange, S. Marshall, S. Owen, E. Perkins, S. Plaistow, A. Schroeder, Daisy Taylor, M. Viant, G. Ankley, F. Falciani   +27 more
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Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Rasheed A. Balogun   +4 more
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