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Thalamo‐Lesional Connectivity Signatures of Bilateral Tonic–Clonic Seizures in Focal Cortical Dysplasia‐Related Epilepsy

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) is the most common etiology of drug‐resistant epilepsy in children. Focal to bilateral tonic–clonic seizures (FBTCS) mark a high risk of drug‐resistant epilepsy and involve thalamocortical circuitry in their generation and propagation.
Hua Xie, Xiaotong Li, Venkata Sita Priyanka Illapani, Leigh N. Sepeta, Jason Schroeder, Chima O. Oluigbo, Madison M. Berl, William D. Gaillard, Nathan T. Cohen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reasons for Lost to Follow-up of People Living with HIV on Antiretroviral Therapy in Bhavnagar

Journal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal
Background Anti-retroviral therapy (ART) aims to achieve sustained viral suppression and immune restoration. Understanding reasons for loss-to-follow-up (LFU) and associated factors is essential to improve adherence interventions and strengthen HIV care ...
Ghanshyam Ahir, Hetal Rathod, Deep Shah, Ashvin Ramana   +3 more
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Meta-analysis of factors related to health services that predict treatment default by tuberculosis patients Metanálise de fatores relacionados aos serviços de saúde que predizem o abandono de tratamento por pacientes com tuberculose

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2008
The identification of factors that predict tuberculosis (TB) treatment default can help control this problem. The current study used a systematic review to investigate associations between TB treatment default and previously studied factors related to ...
Pedro Emmanuel Alvarenga Americano do Brasil, José Ueleres Braga   +1 more
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Effects of Add‐On Icosapent Ethyl With Standard Treatment on Functional Outcomes and Inflammatory Biomarkers in Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Ischemic stroke, a major cause of mortality and long‐term disability, results from the abrupt cessation of cerebral blood flow due to vascular occlusion or rupture. Icosapent Ethyl (EPA‐EE), approved for hypertriglyceridemia, has anti‐inflammatory and antithrombotic properties that may lessen ischemic damage.
Mitra Mahmoudi Meymand, Seyed Hossein Aghamiri, Saeed Mohmammad Soleymani, Shadiyeh Bararpoor Poshkohi, Samaneh Masoudi, Hadi Esmaily   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mortality, TB/HIV co-infection, and treatment dropout: predictors of tuberculosis prognosis in Recife, Pernambuco State, Brazil Mortalidade, co-infecção por HIV/AIDS e abandono do tratamento como fatores prognósticos para tuberculose em Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2008
This non-concurrent cohort study aims to identify predictors of tuberculosis mortality in a large population database in Brazil. Tuberculosis, death, and TB/HIV cases were validated respectively from the tuberculosis surveillance (SINAN/TB), mortality ...
Mirian Pereira Domingos, Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa, Enrico Antônio Colosimo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endothelial Cell Proteins as Biomarkers in Susac Syndrome

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Susac syndrome (SS) is a rare CD8+ T cell–mediated microangiopathy affecting the brain, retina, and auditory labyrinth. Endothelial injury is thought to be a central mechanism; however, no circulating disease biomarkers are known. We performed targeted proteomic profiling to identify circulating endothelial‐associated proteins as ...
Rohit Benjamin, Yue Andy Qi, Ying Hao, Catherine DeMarino, Samuel Darko, Irene Cortese, Daniel S. Reich, María I. Gaitán, Steven Jacobson, Bridgett J. Billioux, Bryan Smith, Avindra Nath   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting dropout in fertility care: a longitudinal study on patient-centredness [PDF]

Human Reproduction, 2013
Are clinic factors, including patients' experiences with patient-centred care, associated with dropout in fertility care?Clinic factors, including patients' experiences with patient-centred care, are not related to dropout.In fertility care, a significant proportion of patients do not achieve pregnancy because they discontinue treatment prematurely ...
Huppelschoten, A.G., van Dongen, A.J.C.M., Philipse, I.C., Hamilton, C.J.C.M., Verhaak, C.M., Verhaak, C.M., Nelen, W.L.D.M., Kremer, J.A.M., Kremer, J.A.M.   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Moderators of the Effects of Exercise and Manual Therapy for People With Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to investigate potential moderators influencing the effects of manual therapy and exercise therapy on pain and functional outcomes in individuals with knee and/or hip osteoarthritis, using data from the MOA trial. This is a secondary analysis of data from the MOA trial that compares the clinical effectiveness of manual ...
Daniel Cury Ribeiro, Sarah E. Lamb, J. Haxby Abbott   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anti-tuberculosis treatment defaulting: an analysis of perceptions and interactions in Chiapas, Mexico Abandono del tratamiento antituberculosis: un análisis de percepciones e interacciones en Chiapas, México

Salud Pública de México, 2008
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the perceptions and interactions of the actors involved in anti-tuberculosis treatment, and to explore their influence in treatment defaulting in Los Altos region of Chiapas, Mexico.
Ivett Reyes-Guillén, Héctor Javier Sánchez-Pérez, Jorge Cruz-Burguete, Miren Izaurieta-de Juan   +3 more
doaj  

Predicting Dropout from Inpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment: A Prospective Validation Study of the OQ-Analyst

Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment, 2019
Background and Aims: There is an urgent need for tools allowing therapists to identify patients at risk of dropout. The OQ-Analyst, an increasingly popular computer-based system, is used to track patient progress and predict dropout.
Hanne H Brorson, Espen Ajo Arnevik, Kim Rand   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source