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Decisions regarding antibiotic prescribing for acute sinusitis in Norwegian general practice. A qualitative focus group study

Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 2023
Background Acute sinusitis is a frequent reason for primary care visits. Most patients recover within two weeks without antibiotic treatment. Despite this, about 50% of patients with acute sinusitis in Norwegian general practice are still prescribed ...
Jorunn Thaulow, Torunn Bjerve Eide, Sigurd Høye, Holgeir Skjeie   +3 more
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Different antibiotic susceptibility between antrum and corpus of the stomach, a possible reason for treatment failure ofHelicobacter pyloriinfection

World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2014
To assess whether antibiotic resistance varies between the antrum and corpus of the stomach of patients that are either Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) therapy-naive or pre-treated.H. pylori strains were isolated from antrum and corpus biopsies from 66 patients that received a diagnostic gastroduodenoscopy for variant clinical indications ...
Michael, Selgrad, Ina, Tammer, Cosima, Langner, Jan, Bornschein, Julia, Meißle, Arne, Kandulski, Mariya, Varbanova, Thomas, Wex, Dirk, Schlüter, Peter, Malfertheiner   +9 more
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Patterns of Treatment in Patients with Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: the REasons for Geographic And Racial Differences in Stroke study [PDF]

, 2019
AbstractPurposeWe described medication use patterns among REasons for Geographic And Racial Differences in Stroke (REGARDS) participants hospitalized for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) (152 hospitalizations, 101 unique individuals).MethodsMedication data were obtained from medical record review and Medicare Part D pharmacy ...
Poudel, Bharat, Loop, Matthew S, Brown, Todd M, Durant, Raegan W, Safford, Monika M, Goyal, Parag, Chen, Ligong, Levitan, Emily B   +7 more
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Healthy Lifestyle Factors and Risk of Cardiovascular Events and Mortality in Treatment-Resistant Hypertension [PDF]

Hypertension, 2014
Few data exist on whether healthy lifestyle factors are associated with better prognosis among individuals with apparent treatment-resistant hypertension, a high-risk phenotype of hypertension. The purpose of this study was to assess the association of healthy lifestyle factors with cardiovascular events, all-cause mortality, and ...
Keith M, Diaz, John N, Booth, David A, Calhoun, Marguerite R, Irvin, George, Howard, Monika M, Safford, Paul, Muntner, Daichi, Shimbo   +7 more
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Filariasis of the Axilla in a Patient Returning from Travel Abroad: A Case Report [PDF]

, 2012
Background: The term filariasis comprises a group of parasitic infections caused by helminths belonging to different genera in the superfamily Filaroidea.
Alkadhi H, Bastarrika G, Hanns M. Seitz, Irene Müller-Stöver, Kapila K, Kerstin Rhiem, Kurtycz DF, Maria Roethlisberger, Michael Majores, Miller MJ, Mondal SK, Mudholkar V, Nadia Harbeck, Parida G, Peter Mallmann, Rachel Wuerstlein, Reinhard Büttner, Rukmangadha N, Singh NG, Stefan Kraemer, Yenkeshwar PN   +20 more
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Pathways to care and reasons for treatment-seeking behavior in patients with opioid dependence syndrome: An exploratory study

Journal of Mental Health and Human Behaviour, 2019
Background: Magnitude of the menace of opioid dependence syndrome (ODS) is ever escalating especially in Northern India. However, no studies have been attempted to study the pathways to care and reasons for treatment-seeking behavior in patients with ODS.
Sai Prashant Bansal, Ajeet Sidana, Shivangi Mehta   +2 more
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Effect of Initial Conditions on Reproducibility of Scientific Research

Acta informatica medica : AIM : journal of the Society for Medical Informatics of Bosnia & Herzegovina : casopis Drustva za medicinsku informatiku BiH, 2014
Background: It is estimated that about half of currently published research cannot be reproduced. Many reasons have been offered as explanations for failure to reproduce scientific research findings- from fraud to the issues related to design, conduct ...
B. Djulbegovic, I. Hozo
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Intransitivity in Theory and in the Real World [PDF]

, 2015
This work considers reasons for and implications of discarding the assumption of transitivity, which (transitivity) is the fundamental postulate in the utility theory of Von Neumann and Morgenstern, the adiabatic accessibility principle of Caratheodory ...
Klimenko, A. Y.
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Burden of hospitalization in acute lymphoblastic leukemia patients treated with Inotuzumab Ozogamicin versus standard chemotherapy treatment

Cancer Medicine, 2019
Background Inotuzumab Ozogamicin (INO), has demonstrated an improvement in overall survival, high rate of complete remission, favorable patient‐reported outcomes, and manageable safety profile vs standard of care (SoC; intensive chemotherapy) for ...
David I. Marks, Ilse vanOostrum, Sabrina Mueller, Verna Welch, Erik Vandendries, Fausto R. Loberiza, Sarah Böhme, Yun Su, Matthias Stelljes, Hagop M. Kantarjian   +9 more
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Equal censoring but still informative: When the reasons for censoring differ between treatment arms

European Journal of Cancer
In randomized controlled trials, informative censoring has been described as a potential bias, mainly affecting time-to-event composite endpoints, like progression-free survival (PFS). It is usually suspected in the presence of unequal attrition rates between arms. Early censoring occurs for different reasons: patients may withdraw from a trial because
Olivier, Timothée, Prasad, Vinay
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