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ABSTRACT Background Embryonal tumors comprise the majority of malignant central nervous system (CNS) neoplasms diagnosed in children under 3 years of age. Compared with their counterparts in older children, these tumors exhibit distinct molecular biology and a more aggressive clinical phenotype, while their management is complicated by the heightened ...
Sudarshawn Damodharan +3 more
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Health Care Providers’ Acceptance of a Personal Health Record: Cross-sectional Study
BackgroundPersonal health records (PHRs) are eHealth tools designed to support patient engagement, patient empowerment, and patient- and person-centered care.
Consuela Cheriece Yousef +10 more
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ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye +33 more
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Non-admitted patient care 2013–14: Australian hospital statistics [PDF]
In 2013–14, about 46 million occasions of service were provided for non-admitted patients by 558 public hospitals. Summary Non-admitted patient care includes emergency occasions of service for non-admitted patients, outpatient care (including ...
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
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Background Almost all women will experience menopause, and the symptoms can have a severely detrimental impact on their quality of life. However, there is limited research exploring health-seeking behaviours and alternative service design or consultation
David Roy Huang +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida +6 more
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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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Background Gatekeeper policy, requiring a patient to visit a primary care provider first, and the patient needs to get his or her primary care provider’s referral before seeing a specialist or going to a hospital, has been implemented in China for about ...
Wenzhen Li +9 more
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ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin +2 more
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Design of a retrospective patient record study on the occurrence of adverse events among patients in Dutch hospitals [PDF]
Background: Various international studies have shown that a substantial number of patients suffer from injuries or even die as a result of care delivered in hospitals.
van der Wal Gerrit +43 more
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