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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono +7 more
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Standardized outcome measures for pregnancy and childbirth, an ICHOM proposal
BMC Health Services Research, 2018 BackgroundValue-based health care aims to optimize the balance of patient outcomes and health care costs. To improve value in perinatal care using this strategy, standard outcomes must first be defined. The objective of this work was to define a minimum,
Malini Nijagal +25 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo +5 more
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The Role of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Value-Based Payment Reform
Value in Health, 2017 The United States healthcare system is currently experiencing profound change. Pressure to improve the quality of patient care and control costs have caused a rapid shift away from traditional volume driven fee-for-service reimbursement to value-based ...
L. Squitieri, K. Bozic, A. Pusic
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Investigating Patient Outcome Measures in Mental Health [PDF]
This report examines the feasibility of incorporating patient outcomes in mental health into a productivity measure. It examines which outcome measures are most commonly used in mental health, the practical issues about collecting these outcome measures,
Rowena Jacobs
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Time spent at home poststroke: “home-time” a meaningful and robust outcome measure for stroke trials [PDF]
, 2008 <p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> Stroke outcome assessment requires some measure of functional recovery. Several instruments are in common use but all have recognized limitations.
Lees, J.S. +5 more
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) infects the human intestinal epithelium, resulting in severe illness and diarrhoea. In this study, we compared the infection of cancer‐derived cell lines with human organoid‐derived models of the small intestine. We observed a delayed in attachment, inflammation and cell death on primary cells, indicating that host ...
Mastura Neyazi +5 more
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Patient Related Outcome Measures, 2021 Adam B Smith,1 Andria Hanbury,1 Jennifer A Whitty,2 Katharina Buesch3 1York Health Economics Consortium, University of York, York, UK; 2Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK; 3PTC Therapeutics, Zug, 6300 ...
Smith AB, Hanbury A, Whitty JA, Buesch K
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Immunological Outcomes of Allergen-Specific Immunotherapy in Food Allergy [PDF]
, 2020 IgE-mediated food allergies are caused by adverse immunologic responses to food proteins. Allergic reactions may present locally in different tissues such as skin, gastrointestinal and respiratory tract and may result is systemic life-threatening ...
Core Outcome Measures for Food Allergy (COMFA) consortium
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Organoids in pediatric cancer research
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Organoid technology has revolutionized cancer research, yet its application in pediatric oncology remains limited. Recent advances have enabled the development of pediatric tumor organoids, offering new insights into disease biology, treatment response, and interactions with the tumor microenvironment.
Carla Ríos Arceo, Jarno Drost
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