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The association between CHA2DS2-VASc score and erectile dysfunction: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2019 Purpose: This study aims to assess the association between CHA2DS2-VASc score and erectile dysfunction in patients who were admitted to cardiology outpatient clinics.
Dilay Karabulut +9 more
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An exploratory randomised controlled trial comparing telephone and hospital follow-up after treatment for colorectal cancer [PDF]
, 2012 Aim: Following treatment for colorectal cancer it is common practice for patients to attend hospital clinics at regular intervals for routine monitoring, although debate persists on the benefits of this approach.
Beaver, Kinta +6 more
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Reduced Muscular Carnosine in Proximal Myotonic Myopathy—A Pilot 1H‐MRS Study
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Myotonic dystrophy type 2 (proximal myotonic myopathy, PROMM) is a progressive multisystem disorder with muscular symptoms (proximal weakness, pain, myotonia) and systemic manifestations such as diabetes mellitus, cataracts, and cardiac arrhythmias.
Alexander Gussew +11 more
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Hospital outpatient clinics as a potential hazard for healthcare associated infections
Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2016 Summary: Healthcare acquired infections are no longer confined to the hospital environment. Recently, many reported outbreaks have been linked to outpatient settings and attributed to non-adherence to recommended infection-prevention procedures.
Enas M. Hefzy +2 more
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The Veterans Health Administration: Implementing Patient-Centered Medical Homes in the Nation's Largest Integrated Delivery System [PDF]
, 2011 Describes the implementation of a model that organizes care around an interdisciplinary team of providers who work to identify and remove barriers to access and clinical effectiveness in primary care clinics.
Sarah Klein
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) is an immune‐mediated neuropathy featuring progressive weakness, sensory deficits, and areflexia. While corticosteroids, intravenous immunoglobulin, and plasmapheresis are effective first‐line immunotherapies, a subset of patients remains treatment‐refractory.
Xueyu Zhang +8 more
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Organizing for Higher Performance: Case Studies of Organized Delivery Systems [PDF]
, 2009 Offers lessons learned from healthcare delivery systems promoting the attributes of an ideal model as defined by the Fund: information continuity, care coordination and transitions, system accountability, teamwork, continuous innovation, and easy ...
Douglas McCarthy, Kimberly Mueller
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Hospital Readmission After Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To examine the risk of hospital readmission after an index hospitalization for TBI in older adults. Methods Using data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study, we used propensity score matching of individuals with an index TBI‐related hospitalization to individuals with (1) non‐TBI hospitalizations (primary analysis)
Rachel Thomas +7 more
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RGUHS National Journal of Public HealthBackground WHO defines health literacy HL as cognitive and social skills that determine the motivation and ability of people to understand gain access to and use information to obtain good health.
Vishnu Jayarajan +6 more
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Рациональная фармакотерапия в кардиологии, 2017 Aim. To assess influence of patients’ prehospital attendance at outpatient clinics on long-term outcomes of acute coronary syndrome (ACS).Material and methods. Patients (n=397) hospitalized with ACS (01.11.2013-31.07.2015) were included.
Yu. V. Semenova +5 more
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