Race and Ethnicity Affect Symptom and Endoscopy Associations in CT‐Confirmed Chronic Rhinosinusitis
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.Among adults with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) symptoms, hyposmia, and higher Lund–Kennedy endoscopy scores were associated with CT‐confirmed CRS overall, though these associations were not significant among Asian and Hispanic patients. Symptoms alone had limited predictive value when nasal endoscopy was negative, suggesting that the diagnostic utility
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Validity and Responsiveness of Chronic Rhinosinusitis Control Test Subdomains
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.The chronic rhinosinusitis control test (CRCT) is a psychometrically validated 8‐item patient‐reported outcome measure developed based on international consensus that measures, quantifies and classifies CRS control. The CRCT has two subdomains: a sinonasal subdomain and an impairment subdomain that measure distinct but complementary constructs related ...
Ahmad R. Sedaghat, Katie M. Phillips
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Diagnostic performance of real-time characterization in artificial intelligence-assisted colonoscopy. [PDF]
Endosc Int OpenLagström RMB +4 more
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Awake Blue Light vs. KTP Laser Treatment for Vocal Fold Lesions: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.In this pilot randomized controlled clinical trial, the BL laser demonstrated clinical efficacy comparable to the KTP laser for office‐based treatment of benign vocal fold lesions. Both laser modalities were associated with significant improvements in patient‐perceived voice handicap, minimal post‐procedural pain, and favorable stroboscopic outcomes ...
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Laryngeal Cryotherapy for Neurogenic Cough: Safety, Feasibility, and Prospective Outcomes
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.A prospective clinical trial investigated the safety and clinical outcomes of office‐based selective laryngeal cryotherapy for patients with refractory chronic cough. Patient were followed for 6 months posttreatment and had durable improvement in cough severity index and urge‐to‐cough scores and no serious long term adverse effects.
Shumon I. Dhar +6 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Underwater Versus Conventional Cold Snare Polypectomy for Small Colorectal Polyps: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. [PDF]
Gastroenterology ResAltal H +4 more
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The Application of Telemedicine in Surgery
Med Research, EarlyView.This figure provides an overview of the content presented in this article. Telemedicine is integrated throughout the entire surgical workflow, with distinct applications across the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases. These applications are enabled by a suite of supporting technologies, while the associated implementation challenges ...
Yufan Yang +8 more
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Knowledge, attitudes, and intended practices regarding colorectal polyps among patients: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Front OncolSong Y +7 more
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Research in Nursing &Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of cancer mortality in the United States. Many patients with CRC experience physical and psychological symptoms that diminish quality of life and are shaped by social determinants of health (SDOH) and diet quality.
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