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Efficiency effects of cross-border medical demand [PDF]

There is a growing interest in cross-border medical care and its comparative advantages. In addition, medical care can be defined as a local assurance good. Little research is being carried out in this field.
Lukas, Daniel
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Pre‐Diagnostic Features of Multiple Sclerosis in a Diverse UK Cohort: A Nested Case–Control Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Many patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) experience nonspecific symptoms prior to diagnosis. This period—the 'MS prodrome'—has been described in socio‐economically homogeneous cohorts to date. It remains unclear to what extent events prior to an MS diagnosis differ according to social determinants of health. Methods We conducted a
Pooja Tank, Benjamin M. Jacobs, Jonathan Bestwick, Ruth Dobson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analisis Kualitas Pelayanan Di Balai Kesehatan Indera Masyarakat (Bkim Semarang) [PDF]

, 2015
The quality of public health services is an activity which is provided by public service providers to fill the needs and expectations of the community health. Balai Kesehatan Indera Masyarakat (BKIM) Semarang is a public organization that operates in the
Diar, A. R. (Ailsa), Maesaroh, M. (Maesaroh), Nurcahyanto, H. (Herbasuki)   +2 more
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Assessing a Mitochondrial Disease Treatment via a Novel Statistical Technique for Accelerometer Data

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Therapeutic development for mitochondrial diseases, rare genetic disorders with pathogenic defects of oxidative phosphorylation, is hindered by unsatisfactory outcome measures. To address this problem, we provide the first clinical application of a novel, bias‐adjusted outcome measure of acceleration across a range of subjects ...
Ian W. McKeague, Kristin Engelstad, Yue Ge, Amber Tucker, Shufang Li, Jasim Uddin, Ziwei Zhao, John L. P. Thompson, Michio Hirano   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics of Cerebral Palsy in the Midwestern US

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common lifelong motor disability worldwide. Yet, data is limited on how CP manifests in the US. Our objective was to characterize and determine factors affecting functional outcomes in a large population of young people with CP in the Midwestern US.
Susie Kim, Kelsey Steffen, Lauren Gottschalk‐Henneberry, Jennifer Miros, Amy Robichaux‐Viehoever, Karen Taca, Bhooma R. Aravamuthan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

EVALUATING TELEMEDICINE TECHNOLOGIES IN RURAL SETTINGS [PDF]

Changes in health care policies, demographics, and technology have presented new opportunities for the delivery of medical care services and information to rural communities.
Capalbo, Susan M., Heggem, Christine N.
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Long COVID in People With Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders: A Multicenter Cross‐Sectional Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Managing long COVID in people with multiple sclerosis and related disorders (pwMSRD) is complex due to overlapping symptoms. To address evidence gaps, we evaluated long COVID susceptibility in pwMSRD versus controls and its associations with multi‐domain function and disability.
Chen Hu, Jiyeon Son, Lindsay McAlpine, Elizabeth L. S. Walker, Megan Dahl, Emily Song, Sugeidy Ferreira Brito, Katelyn Kavak, Kaho Onomichi, Amit Bar‐Or, Christopher Perrone, Claire S. Riley, Bianca Weinstock‐Guttman, Philip L. De Jager, Erin E. Longbrake, Zongqi Xia   +15 more
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Examining factors driving inequities in water, sanitation, hygiene, and waste management services in healthcare facilities in Ghana: An analysis of routine national data

Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development
In Ghana, little is known about the drivers of inequities of basic water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services in healthcare facilities (HCFs). We aim to examine the status and factors driving access to basic WASH services in Ghana.
Stephen Dajaan Dubik, Kingsley E. Amegah, Akosua Takyiwa Kwakye, Mary Eyram Ashinyo   +3 more
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Plasma p‐tau181 as a Marker of Conversion to Alzheimer's Disease Dementia and Worsening in Cognitive Functions in Subjective Cognitive Decline and Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Longitudinal Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Plasma p‐tau181 has proven to be a promising diagnostic and prognostic tool in the earliest phases of Alzheimer's disease (AD). We aimed to evaluate the prognostic role of p‐tau181 in predicting conversion to AD dementia and worsening in cognition in mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and subjective cognitive decline (SCD).
Giulia Giacomucci, Assunta Ingannato, Chiara Crucitti, Silvia Bagnoli, Elisa Marcantelli, Sonia Padiglioni, Valentina Moschini, Carmen Morinelli, Laura Falsini, Sandro Sorbi, Valentina Berti, Benedetta Nacmias, Valentina Bessi   +12 more
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Selecting Hospital\'s Key Performance Indicators, Using Analytic Hierarchy Process Technique

Journal of Community Health Research, 2013
Introduction: hospitals performance indicators will help monitoring, evaluation and decision making and therefore must be selected and ranked accurately.
Raana Gholamzadeh Nikjoo, Hossein Jabbari Beyrami, Ali Jannati, Mohammad Asghari Jaafarabadi   +3 more
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