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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
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A multi-stage approach to support timely health policy decisions during crisis: the fast-track Delphi

BMC Public Health
Background Scientists can play an important role in policymaking by providing evidence and consensual expert opinion on the state of scientific knowledge.
Camille Velarde Crézé, Olivier Duperrex, Luc Lebon, Vincent Faivre, Myriam Pasche, Jacques Cornuz   +5 more
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Integrating smoking cessation counseling into oncology practice — benefits and barriers

Nowotwory
Exposure to tobacco smoke, which contains around 70 carcinogenic components, leads to approximately 8 million deaths worldwide annually. Poland ranks among the top countries with the highest tobacco-related DALY (Disability-Adjusted Life Years) rates ...
Magdalena Cedzyńska, Irena A. Przepiórka   +1 more
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Autism and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder among individuals with a family history of alcohol use disorders

eLife, 2014
Recent studies suggest de novo mutations may involve the pathogenesis of autism and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Based on the evidence that excessive alcohol consumption may be associated with an increased rate of de novo mutations in
Jan Sundquist, Kristina Sundquist, Jianguang Ji   +2 more
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Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida, Gisela Cristiane Miyamoto, Daniel da Costa Torres, Ian Setubal Reis Chaves, Jonas do Carmo Paschoalin, Braúlio Lima Nascimento, Luciana Dias Chiavegato   +6 more
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Epidemiology of substance and opium use among adult residents of Tehran; a comprehensive report from Tehran cohort study (TeCS)

BMC Psychiatry
Background The prevalence and burden of substance and opium use have increased worldwide over the past decades. In light of rapid population changes in Tehran, we aimed to evaluate the prevalence of opium and other substance use among adult residents in ...
Farzad Masoudkabir, Akbar Shafiee, Amirhossein Heidari, Negin Sadat Hosseini Mohammadi, Kiarash Tavakoli, Arash Jalali, Sepehr Nayebirad, Farshid Alaeddini, Soheil Saadat, Ali Vasheghani-Farahani, Saeed Sadeghian, Vicente Artola Arita, Mohamamdali Boroumand, Abbasali Karimi   +13 more
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Harm reduction for smokers — can new nicotine products play a role?

Nowotwory
Harm reduction strategies aim to minimize the health and social consequences of psychoactive substance use. Recently,electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) and heated tobacco products have been promoted as “safer” alternativesto conventional cigarettes ...
Irena A. Przepiórka-Rosłońska, Magdalena Cedzyńska   +1 more
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How Primary Healthcare Sector is Organized at the Territorial Level in France? A Typology of Territorial Structuring [PDF]

International Journal of Health Policy and Management
Background  Most the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries are currently facing the challenges of the health transition, the aging of their populations and the increase in chronic diseases.
Sylvain Gautier, Loïc Josseran
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Caesarean delivery in a migration context: the role of prior delivery in the host country

Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, 2020
Migrant women in industrialised countries experience high caesarean section (CS) rates but little is known about the effect of a previous delivery in the host country.
Lorraine Poncet, Henri Panjo, Armelle Andro, Virginie Ringa   +3 more
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Serum Myonectin Levels Are Positively Associated With Physical Function and Lower Frailty‐Related Limitation in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono, Yoshifumi Moriyama, Koji Ohashi, Naoya Otaka, Minako Tatsumi, Toyoaki Murohara, Noriyuki Ouchi, Satoru Oshima   +7 more
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