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Patient and Clinician Perspectives on Communication in Primary Care Centres in Qatar—A Focus Group Study

Health Expectations
Introduction The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) in Qatar manages 31 health centres serving a diverse population of over 1.7 million people. PHCC is fully committed to providing people‐centred care.
Nancy Dixon, Liz Cox, Bayan Fraihat, Tareq Khalil Alzeq, Mohammed Abdalla, Nawal Khattabi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Arterial Spin‐Labeling MRI at the Cortical‐CSF Interface: A Novel Biomarker in Alzheimer Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objective Arterial spin‐labeling (ASL) MRI can measure perfusion signal adjacent to CSF spaces and may provide information regarding CSF‐adjacent water transport physiology. We developed an automated pipeline to extract cortical‐CSF interface (IF) perfusion for comparison between Alzheimer disease (AD) and cognitively normal ...
Mona Asghariahmadabad, Pouya Metanat, Michael Thomas, Luke W. Bonham, Tyson Lam, Mehmet Kurt, Hong Nguyen, Tara Ellingson, Mauro Zucchelli, Stefano Casagranda, Quin Lu, Andreas M. Rauschecker, Leo Sugrue, Luis E. Savastano, Christopher P. Hess, Kamalini Ranasinghe, S. Andrew Josephson, Bruce L. Miller, Jennifer S. Yokoyama, Gil D. Rabinovici, Peter A. Ljubenkov, Lawren VandeVrede, Kambiz Nael   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimizing colorectal cancer screening through quality circles of primary care physicians: a cluster randomized controlled trial

International Journal of Public Health
ObjectivesColorectal cancer (CRC) screening rates are low in Switzerland. This study tested whether a PCP intervention—training sessions and performance feedback within quality circles (QC) increased CRC screening rates.MethodsA pragmatic randomized ...
Tamara Scharf, Tamara Scharf, Marc-Andrea Janggen, Yonas Martin, Yonas Martin, Julian Jakob, Julian Jakob, Julian Jakob, Kali Tal, Nikola Biller-Andorno, Jean-Luc Bulliard, Kevin Selby, Reto Auer, Reto Auer, Adrian Rohrbasser, Adrian Rohrbasser   +15 more
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CSF Cytokine Network Organization Predicts Progression Independent of Relapse and MRI Activity in Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Progression independent of relapse activity is a major determinant of long‐term disability in multiple sclerosis, but its immunopathologic basis remains incompletely understood. We investigated whether relapse‐independent progression in radiologically stable relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis is associated with distinct ...
Antonio Bruno, Matteo Conti, Ettore Dolcetti, Federica Azzolini, Angela Borrelli, Roberta Fantozzi, Mario Stampanoni Bassi, Giovanni Galifi, Giuseppe Maccarrone, Luca Montaguti, Marco Cervigni, Maddalena Dal Pozzo, Roberto Furlan, Annamaria Finardi, Girolama Alessandra Marfia, Marco Salvetti, Antonella Conte, Fabio Buttari, Diego Centonze, Luana Gilio   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying high-impact-opportunity hospitals for improving healthcare quality based on a national population analysis of inter-hospital variation in mortality, readmissions and prolonged length of stay

BMJ Open
Objectives To study between-hospital variation in mortality, readmissions and prolonged length of stay across Belgian hospitals.Design A retrospective nationwide observational study.Setting Secondary and tertiary acute-care hospitals in Belgium ...
Kris Vanhaecht, Luk Bruyneel, Dirk De Ridder, Fien Claessens, Bianca Cox, Astrid Van Wilder   +5 more
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The Price of Precision: A Critical Review of Molecular Diagnostics in Glioma, From Guidelines to Global Disparities

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gliomas have undergone a profound redefinition over the past decade, transitioning from morphology‐based entities to biologically coherent diseases defined by molecular alterations. The 2021 WHO Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System and its 2022 update formalize this shift, establishing integrated diagnosis as the global ...
Maria Guarnaccia, Sebastiano Cavallaro
wiley   +1 more source

Safety and Efficacy of GLP‐1 Receptor Agonists in Adults With Epilepsy, Obesity, and Type 2 Diabetes

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Managing obesity in patients with epilepsy is complicated by the weight‐gaining properties of essential antiseizure medications (ASMs) such as valproate and pregabalin. We evaluated the safety and efficacy of initiating glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RAs) in this population.
Hyoshin Son, Inyoung Hwang, Sang Won Lee, Yun Kim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bottom-Up Analysis of Telemonitoring Costs: A Case Study in Slovenian Primary Care

Slovenian Journal of Public Health
Telemonitoring improves clinical outcomes in patients with arterial hypertension (AH) and type 2 diabetes (T2D), however, cost structure analyses are lacking.
MIHEVC Matic, ZAVRNIK Črt, MORI LUKANČIČ Majda, VIRTIČ POTOČNIK Tina, PETEK ŠTER Marija, KLEMENC-KETIŠ Zalika, POPLAS SUSIČ Antonija   +6 more
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Impact of Age on the Diagnostic Yield of Routine EEG in People With Childhood or Juvenile Absence Epilepsy: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background We aimed to identify the proportion of individuals with a confirmed diagnosis of childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) or juvenile absence epilepsy (JAE) who show a negative routine EEG (rEEG), and to determine the main factors associated with this finding.
Francesco Fortunato, Alessia Giugno, Miriam Sturniolo, Enrico Fratto, Pio Zoleo, Francesca Felicia Operto, Ilaria Sammarra, Antonio Gambardella   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence informed practice in Primary Education: an unintended but valuable resource

, 2009
This considers the potential of the Teacher Training Resource Bank (TTRB) as a resource for professional development with primary education. Although, the portal was designed with the needs of Teacher Education in mind, the resource has been evaluated as
Blamires, M., National Association of Primary Education   +1 more
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