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Risk of Pleural Empyema in Adult Patients With Asthma: A Nationwide Retrospective Cohort Study

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundRespiratory system infections commonly occur among individuals with asthma. However, whether asthma patients have a higher risk of pleural empyema development remains unclear.MethodsThis is a retrospective cohort study based on data from the ...
Wei-Chih Liao, Wei-Chih Liao, Cheng-Li Lin, Te-Chun Shen, Te-Chun Shen, Te-Chun Shen, Chih-Yen Tu, Chih-Yen Tu, Te-Chun Hsia, Wu-Huei Hsu, Wu-Huei Hsu   +10 more
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Association between bisphosphonate use and COVID-19 related outcomes

eLife, 2023
Background: Although there are several efficacious vaccines against COVID-19, vaccination rates in many regions around the world remain insufficient to prevent continued high disease burden and emergence of viral variants.
Jeffrey Thompson, Yidi Wang, Tobias Dreischulte, Olga Barreiro, Rodrigo J Gonzalez, Pavel Hanč, Colette Matysiak, Harold R Neely, Marietta Rottenkolber, Thomas Haskell, Stefan Endres, Ulrich H von Andrian   +11 more
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Cohort Studies: Prospective versus Retrospective [PDF]

Nephron Clinical Practice, 2009
Cohort studies form a suitable study design to assess associations between multiple exposures on the one hand and multiple outcomes on the other hand. They are especially appropriate to study rare exposures or exposures for which randomization is not possible for practical or ethical reasons.
Euser, Anne M., Zoccali, Carmine, Jager, Kitty J., Dekker, Friedo W.   +3 more
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Myeloproliferative disorders: A retrospective cohort study

Annals of Medicine & Surgery, 2021
This study was aimed to identify the number, shape and distribution of megakaryocytes and to recognize blast cells and its location.Further, to identify presence of fibrosis or increased microvascularity.Also,study correlation between histological findings.A retrospective was conducted between January 2016 to December 2018 at al-mouwasat university ...
Mhmed Ali, Rihan, Masoud, Verra
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Sepsis—A Retrospective Cohort Study of Bloodstream Infections [PDF]

Antibiotics, 2020
Bloodstream infections (BSIs) are among the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide, among infectious diseases. Local knowledge of the main bacteria involved in BSIs and their associated antibiotic susceptibility patterns is essential to rationalize the empiric antimicrobial therapy.
Santella B., Folliero V., Pirofalo G. M., Serretiello E., Zannella C., Moccia G., Santoro E., Sanna G., Motta O., Caro F. D., Pagliano P., Capunzo M., Galdiero M., Boccia G., Franci G.   +14 more
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Infective endocarditis: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]

QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, 2019
Abstract Background Infective endocarditis (IE) is a potentially life-threatening infection of the heart’s endocardial surface. Despite advances in the diagnosis and management of IE, morbidity and mortality remain high.
C T, O'Connor, S, O'Rourke, A, Buckley, R, Murphy, P, Crean, B, Foley, A, Maree, R, Ryan, M, Tolan, V, Young, B, O'Connell, C, Daly   +11 more
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Paroxetine and Mortality in Heart Failure: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
IntroductionParoxetine is a GRK2 inhibitor that has been widely used to treat depression and anxiety over the last few decades. The inhibition of GRK2 has been studied extensively in vivo; however, evidence of its impact on heart failure remains scarce ...
Hongxuan Xu, Hongxuan Xu, Lingbing Meng, Lingbing Meng, Huanyu Long, Yueping Shi, Yunqing Liu, Yunqing Liu, Li Wang, Li Wang, Deping Liu, Deping Liu, Deping Liu   +12 more
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Early Discontinuation of Apremilast in Patients with Psoriasis and Gastrointestinal Comorbidities: Rates and Associated Risk Factors

Dermatology and Therapy, 2023
Introduction Apremilast, the first oral targeted treatment for moderate to severe psoriasis, is associated with diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting, which have contributed to treatment discontinuation.
Lana Schmidt, Ching An Wang, Vardhaman Patel, David Davidson, Samaneh Kalirai, Ankita Panda, Lauren Seigel   +6 more
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Fibromyalgia in migraine: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]

The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2018
Migraine is a common and disabling disorder. Fibromyalgia has been shown to be commonly comorbid in patients with migraine and can intensify disability. The aim of this study was to determine if patients with co-morbid fibromyalgia and migraine report more depressive symptoms, have more headache related disability, or report higher intensity of ...
Mark Whealy, Sanjeev Nanda, Ann Vincent, Jay Mandrekar, F. Michael Cutrer   +4 more
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Real-world effectiveness of steroids in severe COVID-19: a retrospective cohort study

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022
Introduction Randomised controlled trials have shown that steroids reduce the risk of dying in patients with severe Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), whilst many real-world studies have failed to replicate this result. We aim to investigate real-world
Wenjuan Wang, Luke B Snell, Davide Ferrari, Anna L Goodman, Nicholas M Price, Charles D Wolfe, Vasa Curcin, Jonathan D Edgeworth, Yanzhong Wang   +8 more
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