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Representation of Sickle Cell Disease Patients in Pediatric and Adult Care: What We Discovered Using Informatics for Integrating Biology and the Bedside (i2b2) Data

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Transitioning from pediatric to adult care is a high‐risk period for individuals with sickle cell disease (SCD). An initial observation at one academic medical center suggested a sex‐based disparity in clinic populations, prompting a national investigation.
Laurie J. Duckworth, Kholod Alhassan, Ada De La Osa, John Stephen, Yue Yao, Diana J. Wilkie   +5 more
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HAEMODIALYSIS PATIENTS: DEPRESSION, PERCEPTION OF SERIOUSNESS OF ILLNESS, ADHERENCE TO TREATMENT AND QUALITY OF LIFE

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2019
Objective: To examine the association between depression, perception of seriousness of illness, adherence to treatment and quality of life among haemodialysis patients. Study Design: It was a Mix Method study.
Saira Javed, Shoaib Kiani, Umm e Siddiqa, Ashar Saeed   +3 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Lorlatinib‐Containing Therapy for MYCN‐Amplified, ALK‐Mutated Neuroblastoma With Bulky Leptomeningeal Relapse: A Case Report

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Central nervous system (CNS) relapse of neuroblastoma carries a poor prognosis, and craniospinal irradiation (CSI) poses substantial long‐term toxicity in young children. We report a toddler with MYCN‐amplified neuroblastoma harboring somatic ALK R1275Q who developed extensive leptomeningeal relapse with paraplegia.
Jinwoo Kim, Minji Kim, Nani Jung, Sung Eun Kim, Ji Yoon Kim, Mi Ae Chu, Jung Eun Kwon, Yeo Hyang Kim, So Mi Lee, Ki‐Su Park, Jeong Eun Lee, Ye Jee Shim   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics of Patients Receiving or Forgoing Resuscitation at the Time of Cardiopulmonary Arrest

, 1997
OBJECTIVE: To compare clinical, functional and social characteristics of DNR patients at the time of their cardiopulmonary arrest with characteristics of patients who receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Ghusn, Husam F., Boyer, Kathryn, Teasdale, Thomas A.   +2 more
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The effect of food supplement with calcium and vitamin D3 on calcium homeostasis and falls incidence in patients with high fracture risk undergoing medical rehabilitation

Bone Reports, 2021
Larisa Marchenkova, Vasileva Valeria
doaj   +1 more source

Uncovering Inequities: The Role of Social Determinants of Health in Hospitalized Adolescents and Young Adults With Heavy Menstrual Bleeding

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is a common condition among adolescents and young adults (AYAs) and is the leading cause of iron deficiency anemia (IDA) in this population. Growing evidence suggests that social determinants of health (SDOH) influence menstrual bleeding patterns, access to care, and treatment. However, no studies have
Maria Carter‐Febres, Cristina Tarango, Ashley Childress, Chunyan Liu, Evan Thomas, Jennifer Pomales, Eric S. Mullins   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quality of life changes in women with osteoporotic vertebral fractures and possibility of its improvement using new complex of physical therapy including mechanotheraputic technologies

Bone Reports, 2021
Larisa Marchenkova, Vasileva Valeria
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
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, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resolving the Gatekeeper Conundrum: What Patients Value in Primary Care and Referrals to Specialists

, 1999
CONTEXT: Few data are available regarding how patients view the role of primary care physicians as "gatekeepers" in managed care systems. OBJECTIVE: To determine the extent to which patients value the role of their primary care physicians as first ...
Quesenberry, Charles, Jr., Quesenberry, Charles, Selby, Joe V., Grumbach, Kevin, Bindman, Andrew, Damberg, Cheryl, Bindman, Andrew B., Truman, Alison, Uratsu, Connie   +8 more
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Submission from the Leicester Mercury Patients' Panel to the House of Commons Health Select Committee in response to its Inquiry into Integrated Care: Organisations, Partnerships and Systems [PDF]

, 2018
The Leicester Mercury Patients' Panel submission to the Committee raises a number of concerns regarding engagement of the public in the STP process in Leicester, Leicestershire and ...
Ruane, Sally
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