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Participation and consultation engagement strategies have complementary roles: A case study of patient and public involvement in clinical practice guideline development

Health Expectations, 2020
Background Patient and public involvement (PPI) is recommended when developing high‐quality clinical practice guidelines, but the effects of different PPI strategies are largely unstudied.
Melissa J. Armstrong, Gary S. Gronseth, Anna R. Gagliardi, C. Daniel Mullins   +3 more
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Infection Control Practices for Vascular Access Management in Hemodialysis: Results From a Nationwide Survey of Japanese National University Hospitals

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada, Makoto Harada, Tadahiko Kikugawa, Takeshi Nakata, Koji Hashimoto, Tsuneo Konta, Yuji Kamijo   +6 more
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Impact of using a local protocol in preoperative testing: blind randomized clinical trial.

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Objective: to evaluate the impact of the use of a local protocol of preoperative test requests in reducing the number of exams requested and in the occurrence of changes in surgical anesthetic management and perioperative complications.
MÔNICA LOUREIRO SANTOS, ANTÔNIO CARLOS IGLESIAS   +1 more
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Clinical Practice Guidelines for Topical NSAIDs in the Treatment of Sports Injuries

Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine
ABSTRACT Topical nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are commonly used to treat sports injuries, but evidence‐based medical guidance for their standardized and rational use is lacking. This guideline working group identified clinically important issues, obtained the full opinions of patients and ...
Yan Xiong, Yan Liu, Jingbin Zhou, Xiliang Shang, Hongchen He, Guoping Li, Shiyi Chen, Jian Li   +7 more
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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

Diretrizes para detecção precoce do câncer de mama no Brasil. II - Novas recomendações nacionais, principais evidências e controvérsias

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2018
Resumo: O câncer de mama é a principal causa de morte por câncer em mulheres no Brasil. As novas diretrizes para detecção precoce no Brasil foram elaboradas com base em revisões sistemáticas da literatura sobre riscos e possíveis benefícios de diversas ...
Arn Migowski, Gulnar Azevedo e Silva, Maria Beatriz Kneipp Dias, Maria Del Pilar Estevez Diz, Denise Rangel Sant’Ana, Paulo Nadanovsky   +5 more
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Prognosis of Long‐Term Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy and the Impact of Combined Continuous Intravenous Sodium Infusion Therapy

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Patients requiring long‐term continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) generally have poor prognoses. This study evaluated whether adding continuous intravenous sodium infusion (cIVNa) is associated with improved hemodynamics and outcomes in patients undergoing long‐term CRRT for ≥ 7 days.
Akinori Yamaguchi, Atsuyoshi Mita, Kosuke Sonoda, Makoto Harada, Koji Hashimoto, Hiroshi Imamura, Yuji Kamijo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sperm DNA Fragmentation: A Critical Assessment of Clinical Practice Guidelines

The World Journal of Men's Health, 2022
Sperm DNA fragmentation (SDF) is implicated in male infertility and adverse reproductive outcomes. With the publication of many studies regarding the etiologies and contributors to SDF, as well as the effects of SDF, guidelines are necessary to aid ...
Ashok Agarwal, Ala’a Farkouh, Neel Parekh, Armand Zini, Mohamed Arafa, Hussein Kandil, Nick Tadros, Gian Maria Busetto, Rafael Ambar, Sijo Parekattil, Florence Boitrelle, Hassan Sallam, Sunil Jindal, Edmund Ko, Mara Simopoulou, Hyun Jun Park, Mohammad Ali Sadighi, Ramadan Saleh, Jonathan Ramsay, Marlon Martine, Haitham Elbardisi, Juan Alvarez, Giovanni Colpi, Jaime Gosalvez, Donald Evenson, Rupin Shah   +25 more
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Organ‐specific redox imbalances in spinal muscular atrophy mice are partially rescued by SMN antisense oligonucleotides

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
We identified a systemic, progressive loss of protein S‐glutathionylation—detected by nonreducing western blotting—alongside dysregulation of glutathione‐cycle enzymes in both neuronal and peripheral tissues of Taiwanese SMA mice. These alterations were partially rescued by SMN antisense oligonucleotide therapy, revealing persistent redox imbalance as ...
Sofia Vrettou, Brunhilde Wirth
wiley   +1 more source

Multidisciplinary team approach in amputated patients care: contextualising hospital services and protocols

Cadernos Brasileiros de Terapia Ocupacional, 2018
Introduction: The Brazilian Guidelines for Attention to the Health of the Amputee brings protocols of pre-surgical assistance until post prosthetic fitting rehabilitation.
Bárbara Kons dos Santos, Soraia Cristina Tonon da Luz, Kadine Bender dos Santos, Gesilani Júlia da Silva Honório, Gelcemar de Oliveira Farias   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source