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An Ultra-Rare Disease? Where Do We Go From Here?

open access: yesTremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2013
When people are diagnosed with rare, incurable disorders, they and their families suffer both from the disease itself and from the lack of information and resources available.
Glenn Irvine, Ginger Irvine
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Posttraumatic growth inventory: challenges with its validation among French cancer patients

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2022
Background The Posttraumatic growth inventory (PTGI) aims to assess the positive psychological changes that individuals can perceive after a traumatic life event such as a cancer diagnosis.
Yseulys Dubuy   +4 more
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Patients’ expectations: is there a typical patient?

open access: yesJournal of Orthodontics, 2019
Objectives: To qualitatively explore, and analyse, patients’ expectations before the start of fixed appliance orthodontic treatment and determine whether typologies exist. Design: A prospective cross-sectional qualitative study, which involved 13 patients (aged 12–15 years). Setting: NHS Hospital Orthodontic Department (UK).
Mark S Sayers   +2 more
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Respiratory infections in nursing home residents: A retrospective analysis of characteristics and prognostic factors

open access: yesSpanish Journal of Medicine, 2022
Introduction and Objectives: Hospitalization for respiratory events is common in nursing home residents (NHR). Pneumonia in NHR has different features, is more severe, and appears in more dependent patients.
Juan M. Antón-Santos   +7 more
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The Relationship between Friendship and Social Life of Patients With Type 2 Diabetes with Depression

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction INTRODUCTION: Several studies have shown that the relationship between Diabetes and Depression is significant, but few have evaluated the relationship between this depression and patients’ social life.
V. Kourkoumpas   +4 more
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Risk scores to predict mortality 2 and 5 years after surgery for colorectal cancer in elderly patients

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2021
Background The aim of this study was to identify predictors of mortality in elderly patients undergoing colorectal cancer surgery and to develop a risk score. Methods This was an observational prospective cohort study. Individuals over 80 years diagnosed
Nerea González   +11 more
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Inborn Errors of Immunity Adolescents at School

open access: yesJournal of Human Immunity
BackgroundAdolescents with inborn errors of immunity (IEI) experience disease-related absenteeism and psychosocial challenges that can compromise schooling.
Jacques G. Rivière   +8 more
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The Ecology of Engagement: Fostering cooperative efforts in health with patients and communities

open access: yesHealth Expectations, 2022
Context Patients and community members are engaged in nearly every aspect of health systems. However, the engagement literature remains siloed and fragmented, which makes it difficult to connect engagement efforts with broader goals of health, equity and
Antoine Boivin   +3 more
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Methodological quality of multivariate prognostic models for intracranial haemorrhages in intensive care units: a systematic review

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Objectives Patients with severe spontaneous intracranial haemorrhages, managed in intensive care units, face ethical issues regarding the difficulty of anticipating their recovery.
Denis Frasca   +7 more
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Training Adolescents and Young Adults to be Partners in Research: Co‐Creating the Young Patients' Autoimmune Research and Empowerment Alliance

open access: yesHealth Expectations
Background Adolescents and young adults (AYAs) are frequently excluded from efforts to include patient research partners due to systemic and procedural barriers and lack of awareness by both researchers and patients. For meaningful collaboration to occur,
Anya R. Khurana   +5 more
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