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Advising Patients Who Seek Alternative Medical Therapies

, 1997
Alternative medical therapies, such as chiropractic, acupuncture, homeopathy, and herbal remedies, are in great public demand. Some managed care organizations now offer these therapies as an "expanded benefit." Because the safety and efficacy of these ...
Eisenberg, David M.
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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
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Forecasting the Dialysis Burden in Japan: Validation‐Based Projections of Prevalence and Incidence Through 2050

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
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, Berrak Itır Aylı, Nüket Paksoy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanical Ventilation in a Cohort of Elderly Patients Admitted to an Intensive Care Unit

, 1999
BACKGROUND: It has been argued that life support for the elderly should be limited to conserve resources. As this population increases, so will the importance of evaluating appropriate use of mechanical ventilation in this group.
Ely, E. Wesley, Evans, Gregory W., Haponik, Edward F.   +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
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The Role of Cancer Charities in Breast Cancer Prevention in Iran

Basic & Clinical Cancer Research, 2021
Background: Cancer is an important public health problem, and its burden is increasing globally, especially in low- and middle-income countries. Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) alongside the government could address health issues based on their ...
Azin Nahvijou, Mohammad Ali Mohagheghi, Massoumeh Guiti, Afssoun Mahouri, Nafisseh Fathnia Tabari, Fatemeh Raesspour, Roghayeh Abedi, Azin Rabiean, Fatemeh Khaleghi, Leili Rezaei, Rana Barazandeh, Mirhojat Mousavinezhad, Ali Akbar Khazen, Parisa Ahmadian, Kazem Zendehdel   +14 more
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Association Between Individualized Education for Kidney Replacement Therapy Modality Selection and Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito, Ryuichi Yoshimura, Takaki Yamauchi, Yuta Funakoshi, Hirotaka Sonoda, Seiji Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Terawaki, Takafumi Ito   +7 more
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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
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Enteropathogenic E. coli shows delayed attachment and host response in human jejunum organoid‐derived monolayers compared to HeLa cells

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) infects the human intestinal epithelium, resulting in severe illness and diarrhoea. In this study, we compared the infection of cancer‐derived cell lines with human organoid‐derived models of the small intestine. We observed a delayed in attachment, inflammation and cell death on primary cells, indicating that host ...
Mastura Neyazi, Pilar Samperio Ventayol, Natalie Burkard, Nicolas Schlegel, Carmen Aguilar, Sina Bartfeld   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Coercive Measures in Psychiatric Care: Reports and Reactions of Patients and Other People Involved

, 1995
In ongoing studies of the quality of the mental health services in two Swedish counties, two thirds of the committed versus about one third of the voluntarily admitted patients reported coercive measures during the index period of care.
Eriksson, K.I., Westrin, C.-G., Westrin, C-G.   +2 more
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