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Applying an Ethical Lens to the Treatment of People With Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The practice of neurology requires an understanding of clinical ethics for decision‐making. In multiple sclerosis (MS) care, there are a wide range of ethical considerations that may arise. These involve shared decision‐making around selection of a disease‐modifying therapy (DMT), risks and benefits of well‐studied medications in comparison to
Methma Udawatta, Farrah J. Mateen
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Clinical Significance of Therapeutic Drug Level Monitoring for Mycophenolate in Patients with Extra‐Renal Systemic Lupus Erythematosus – A Systematic Review & Meta‐analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Background Clinical response to Mycophenolic acid (MPA) is highly heterogeneous; thus, therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) may help improve treatment efficacy. This systematic review and meta‐analysis examined therapeutic ranges for MPA levels associated with better outcomes and safety in patients with SLE, particularly those with extra‐renal ...
Zahraa Qamhieh, Dalia Sriwi, Callie Saric, Tripti Singh, Christie M. Bartels, Shivani Garg   +5 more
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Perspectives of healthcare providers on the nutritional management of patients on haemodialysis in Australia: An interview study [PDF]

, 2018
Objective To describe the perspectives of healthcare providers on the nutritional management of patients on haemodialysis, which may inform strategies for improving patient-centred nutritional care.
Campbell, Katrina L., Craig, Jonathan C., Lee, Vincent W., Stevenson, Jessica, Tong, Allison   +4 more
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Patient empowerment: Myths and misconceptions [PDF]

Patient Education and Counseling, 2010
The purpose of this article is to clarify the concept of empowerment and to correct common misconceptions about its use in diabetes care and education.The patient empowerment approach is well suited to helping patients make self-selected changes related to weight, nutrition, and physical activity.
Robert M, Anderson, Martha M, Funnell
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Multi‐Scale Interface Engineering of MXenes for Multifunctional Sensory Systems

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
MXenes, as two‐dimensional transition metal carbides and nitrides, demonstrate remarkable capabilities for multifunctional sensing applications. This review systematically examines multi‐scale interface engineering approaches that enhance sensing performance, enable diverse detection functionalities, and improve system‐level compatibility in MXene ...
Jiaying Liao, Sin‐Yi Pang, Jianhua Hao
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Koncepcja pacjenta-eksperta jako podstawa działania Uniwersytetu Pacjentów na Sorbonie

Acta Universitatis Lodziensis: Folia Philosophica, 2021
Artykuł poświęcony jest koncepcji pacjenta-eksperta i analizie podstawowych charakterystyk Uniwersytetu Pacjentów, istniejącego od roku akademickiego 2009/2010 na Sorbonie w Paryżu.
Joanna Miksa
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Coagulative Granular Hydrogels with an Enzyme Catalyzed Fibrin Network for Endogenous Tissue Regeneration

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Coagulative granular hydrogels are composed of packed thrombin‐functionalized microgels that catalyze the conversion of fibrinogen into a secondary fibrin network, filling the interstitial voids. This bio‐inspired approach stabilizes the biomaterial to match the robustness of bulk hydrogels without compromising injectability, mimicking the initial ...
Zhipeng Deng, Camila B. Tovani, Simona Bianco, Gianni Comandini, Aya Elghajiji, Mina Aleemardani, Roxana Moscalu, Jeremie Zappia, Bianca Fernandes, Olivia Annett, Chrissy L. Hammond, Jason Wong, Dave J. Adams, Fabrizio Scarpa, Michael R. Whitehouse, Annela M. Seddon, James P. K. Armstrong   +16 more
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Empowering Capabilities of People With Chronic Conditions Supported by Digital Health Technologies: Scoping Review

Journal of Medical Internet Research
BackgroundPatient empowerment is widely recognized for improving health outcomes, increasing patient satisfaction, and enhancing the overall effectiveness of health care.
Messaline Fomo, Liyousew G Borga, Thomas Abel, Philip S Santangelo, Sara Riggare, Jochen Klucken, Ivana Paccoud   +6 more
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Medical Nutrition Therapy Access in CKD: A Cross-sectional Survey of Patients and ProvidersPlain-Language Summary

Kidney Medicine, 2021
Rationale & Objective: Nutrition management can slow the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and help manage complications of CKD, but few individuals with CKD receive medical nutrition therapy before initiating dialysis.
Elizabeth Yakes Jimenez, Kathryn Kelley, Marsha Schofield, Deborah Brommage, Alison Steiber, Jenica K. Abram, Holly Kramer   +6 more
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Smart Catheters for Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Therapy

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents a comprehensive review of smart catheters, an emerging class of medical devices that integrate embedded sensors, robotics, and communication systems, offering increased functionality and complexity to enable real‐time health monitoring, diagnostics, and treatment. Abstract This review explores smart catheters as an emerging class of
Azra Yaprak Tarman, Samiha Ahmed, Majed Othman Althumayri, Megan Guy, Darlenne Chavez Lugo, Frances S. Ligler, George T. Ligler, Rahmi Oklu, Hiroshi Kawahira, Michael J. McShane, Jun Kameoka, Jonathan Bova, Hatice Ceylan Koydemir   +12 more
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