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Frequency and severity of globus pharyngeus symptoms in patients undergoing thyroidectomy. A pre-post short term cross-sectional study [PDF]

, 2015
Globus pharyngeus is a sensation of a lump or foreign body in the throat, sometimes associated with thyroid diseases and surgery. Previous studies investigated this condition with contradictory results, mainly because not standardized instruments of ...
ANTONACI, Alfredo, CONSORTI, Fabrizio, MANCUSO, ROSARIA, MINGARELLI, VALENTINA, Pretore, Eugenio   +4 more
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Impairment in quality of life with different sport orthopaedic musculoskeletal injuries—A comprehensive analysis of the German arthroscopy register

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The aim of this study was to identify the impairment of quality of life (QoL) for different sport orthopaedic injuries prior to surgery in Germany and build a baseline dataset for these injuries. Methods Data from the German arthroscopy registry (DART) between November 2017 and January 2025 were used.
Dominik Szymski, Christoph Lutter, Sina Graeber, Alexander‐Stephan Henze, Maximilian Hinz, Anja Hirschmueller, Thomas Niethammer, Ralf Mueller Rath, Thomas Tischer   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modified Sleep Apnea Severity Index and Cardiovascular Risk in CPAP‐Intolerant OSA Patients

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The modified sleep apnea severity index (mSASI) combines patient anatomy, weight, sleep study metrics, and symptoms into a composite OSA index ranging from 1 (least severe) to 3 (most severe). Our study found that mSASI correlated better with baseline cardiovascular risk measured by the 5‐year Framingham Risk Score compared to the AHI.
Praneet C. Kaki, Jennifer A. Goldfarb, Melissa Xu, Daniel J. Campbell, Nicole Molin, Erin Creighton, Thomas M. Kaffenberger, Maurits Boon, Colin Huntley   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient‐Reported Communication Decline Following Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Objective decline in communication abilities following Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) in People with Parkinson's disease (PwP) is common; however, patient perspectives remain under‐investigated. Objectives This study examined subjective change in communicative efficacy using the Communicative Participation Item Bank (CPIB) in PwP ...
Stephanie M. Simone, Federico Rodriguez‐Porcel, Travis H. Turner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preliminary study comparing parent and child functioning by intervention for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis [PDF]

, 2016
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study is to assess whether there are significant differences between pre-surgical and bracing patients with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) in parent and child functioning including pre-operative pain, pre-operative ...
Wihak, Aquina Anne
core   +1 more source

Pheochromocytoma – clinical manifestations, diagnosis and current perioperative management [PDF]

, 2019
Pheochromocytoma is a neuroendocrine tumor characterized by the excessive production of catecholamines (epinephrine, norepinephrine, and dopamine). The diagnosis is suspected due to hypertensive paroxysms, associated with vegetative phenomena, due to the
Bratu, Ovidiu G, Diaconu, Camelia C, Gaman, Mihnea A, Manea, Maria, Marcu, Dragos R, Pantea Stoian, Anca, Stanescu, Ana M   +6 more
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Measures of preoperative anxiety: Part two

Anaesthesiology Intensive Therapy
The current literature indicates that routine evaluation of preoperative anxiety, its determinants, and patient-specific concerns is universally advocated. This aligns with the increasingly acknowledged importance of prehabilitation – a comprehensive process preparing patients for surgery.
Katarzyna Nowicka-Sauer, Adam Zemła, Dorota Banaszkiewicz, Bartosz Trzeciak, Krzysztof Jarmoszewicz   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Coping Behavior in Patients with Parkinson's Disease Prior to Subthalamic Deep Brain Stimulation and Association with Psychiatric Symptoms, Quality of Life and Neuropsychological Status

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Coping behavior of Parkinson's disease (PD) patients undergoing subthalamic Deep Brain Stimulation (STN‐DBS) is poorly understood. Identifying patients with ineffective coping could help prepare them better for surgery. Objectives To clarify coping of PD patients preoperatively and the relation with psychiatric symptoms, quality of ...
Roy Brian Kuiper, Victor Jacobus Geraedts, Niels Anthony van der Gaag, Carel Frederik Ernst Hoffmann, Esther Lauwen, Rodi Zutt, Dirk Adrianus van der Zwart, Hubertus Anthonius Maria Middelkoop, Maria Fiorella Contarino   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors predicting preoperative anxiety among adult patients undergoing cardiac surgery in China: A cross-sectional study

Belitung Nursing Journal
Background: Preoperative anxiety is a significant concern for patients undergoing surgery, as it can lead to adverse effects such as increased postoperative pain, delayed wound healing, prolonged hospital stays, higher incidences of postoperative ...
Aizhen Xing, Pornpat Hengudomsub, Panicha Ponpinij   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Breast implant illness: a step forward in understanding this complex entity and the impact of social media [PDF]

, 2019
Introduction. The number of implant-related complaints is constantly rising, a phenomenon probably accentuated by the extensive use of social media by patients. Material and method.
Ardeleanu, Valeriu, Danciu, Răzvan, Marin, Romeo, Marina, Cristina N, Răducu, Laura, Scăunașu, Răzvan V   +5 more
core   +2 more sources