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A cooperative release of mitochondrial DNA from platelets and neutrophils drives an interferon signature in systemic sclerosis

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective Mitochondria are organelles with a hypomethylated circular genome. Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) in the systemic circulation has been implicated in inflammation. This study investigates the role of circulating DNA in systemic sclerosis (SSc) and the cellular mechanisms governing its release.
Stavros Giaglis, André N. Tiaden, Simone Häner‐Massimi, Diego Kyburz, Cedric André, Anton Glück, Enrico Ferrero, Stuart Hawtin, Tobias Junt, Ulrich A. Walker   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pressure ulcers

, 2010
Pressure ulcers represent a high significance problem in the medical practice. The patients who develop this kind of lesions have a worst clinical evolution, demanding a higher period of hospitalization and higher expenses. This research purposes to present and discuss based on scientific evidences all the means to prevent pressure ulcers.
Luz,Sheila Rampazzo, Lopacinski,André Cleocir, Fraga,Rogério de, Urban,Cícero de Andrade   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Commentary on Tannen A, Dassen T and Halfens R (2008) Differences in prevalence of pressure ulcers between the Netherlands and Germany – associations between risk, prevention and occurrence of pressure ulcers in hospitals and nursing homes. Journal of Clinical Nursing 17, 1237–1244 [PDF]

, 2008
Seija Muurinen, Helena Soini, Kaisu Pitkälä   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Impact of evolving treatment patterns on interstitial lung disease progression in systemic sclerosis using the EUSTAR database

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Background The treatment landscape for systemic sclerosis‐associated interstitial lung disease (SSc‐ILD) has evolved with increasing immunosuppressive (IST) and anti‐fibrotic therapies available. However, their real‐world use remains unclear. Objectives To analyze treatment trends and the effect of IST and anti‐fibrotic therapies on ILD progression ...
Corrado Campochiaro, Marie‐Elise Truchetet, Madelon Vonk, Giacomo De Luca, Giovanna Cuomo, Lidia P. Ananieva, Eric Hachulla, Vanessa Smith, Ana Maria Gheorghiu, Radim Becvar, Patricia Carreira, Nicolas Hunzelmann, Daniel E. Furst, Vera Ortiz‐Santamaria, Francesco Del Galdo, Marco Matucci‐Cerinic, Anna‐Maria Hoffmann‐Vold, EUSTAR collaborators   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Design and development of an mHealth application for pressure ulcer care and caregiver support. [PDF]

Front Digit Health
Jogi S, Shanbhag V, Chauhan L, Chhauda S, Dubey U, Shenoy AKB, Devi ES.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Prescribing competence: The pros and cons of different methods for assessment

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Evaluating a medical graduate’s competence in rational prescribing is challenging. With the aim to guide and inspire teachers, this narrative review explores different methods that can be used to assess prescribing competence. Each method has its own advantages and disadvantages, and thus a mix of different assessment methods is needed throughout the ...
David J. Brinkman, Erik M. Donker, Jelle Tichelaar, on behalf of the CP4T programme   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Evaluation of Nurses' Compliance With Pressure Ulcer and Fall Risk Assessments. [PDF]

Nurs Open
Gassas R, Alharbi K, Fallatah A, Alamri AA.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Pressure Ulcer Development in the Context of A Lifestlye-Based Intervention [PDF]

, 2016
Lucía I. Floríndez, Florence Clark, Mike Carlson, Elizabeth A. Pyatak, Alix G. Sleight, Jesús Díaz, Valerie Hill, Alison M. Cogan   +7 more
openalex   +1 more source

The integration of the British Pharmacological Society's prescription safety assessment into the WHO 6‐step model of rational pharmacotherapy in a Turkish medical school

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims At Koç University School of Medicine, a one‐week rational pharmacotherapy (RPHM) programme, modelled after WHO 6‐step, has been introduced in the fourth‐year curriculum to improve prescription skills. For efficient problem‐based learning (PBL) sessions on a prespecified topic, students need to brush up on basic pharmacology knowledge, so we ...
Sinem Ezgi Gülmez, Gülnihal Özcan, Hakan S. Orer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of pressure ulcer and associated factors in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Belay BM, Eshetie Y, Ewunetu MK, Abere Y, Ewunetu M, Alem ZA, Tarekegn FN, Atinafu BT.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source