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New anthropometric classification scheme of preoperative nutritional status in children: A retrospective observational cohort study [PDF]

, 2018
Objective: WHO uses anthropometric classification scheme of childhood acute and chronic malnutrition based on low body mass index (BMI) (\u27wasting\u27) and height for age (\u27stunting\u27), respectively.
Dibbins, Albert, Hall, Bruce L, Innis, Sheila, Moss, R. Lawrence, Rangel, Shawn J, Ricks-Oddie, Joni, Skarsgard, Erik D, Stey, Anne   +7 more
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Pazopanib Combined With Vincristine and Irinotecan in Relapsed Wilms Tumor: Encouraging Outcomes in a Heavily Pretreated Pediatric Cohort

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background While Wilms tumor (WT) typically has a favorable prognosis, relapsed cases—especially those with high‐risk histology—remain therapeutically challenging after intensive frontline therapy. The combination of vincristine and irinotecan has demonstrated activity in pediatric solid tumors, and pazopanib, a multi‐targeted tyrosine kinase ...
Maria Debora De Pasquale, Alessandro Crocoli, Giuseppe Maria Milano, Pierluigi Di Paolo, Francesca Diomedi Camassei, Ida Russo, Annalisa Serra   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regional trends in perceptions of American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons towards barriers to access for patients with Medicaid: limited perioperative service access, low patient engagement, and decreased reimbursement are regionally consistent obstacles

JSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques
Background: Medicaid is a means-tested health insurance program for low-income adults (∼30%), children (∼40%), individuals with disabilities (15%) and some elderly patients that are dual Medicare and Medicaid eligible (15%).
Patrick Saunders, MD, Abhay Mathur, MD, Jordan Frausto, BA, Carlos D. Ramirez, BS, Adam Z. Khan, MD, Brad Bushnell, MD, Hafiz F. Kassam, MD   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low lipoprotein(a) concentration is associated with atrial fibrillation: a large retrospective cohort study

Lipids in Health and Disease, 2022
Background and aims The role of serum lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] levels in atrial fibrillation (AF) is still uncertain, especially in the Chinese population. Here, we aimed to elucidate the potential relationship between Lp(a) quantiles and AF.
Junjie Tao, Xinlei Yang, Qingkai Qiu, Feng Gao, Wenchong Chen, Lijuan Hu, Yuan Xu, Yingping Yi, Hui Hu, Long Jiang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of personalized cancer therapies based on comprehensive genomic profiling in a middle-sized oncologic center in Austria, the University Clinic Krems

Translational Oncology, 2021
Background and Aim: To successfully apply personalized cancer therapies, thorough understanding of the patient's tumor is needed. In-depth, comprehensive genomic profiling systems allow gathering this knowledge by testing hundreds of cancer-related genes.
Josef Singer, Elias Brauneck, Elisabeth Zwickl-Traxler, Martin Pecherstorfer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A functional movement screen profile of an Australian state police force: A retrospective cohort study [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Police officers are required to perform dynamic movements in unpredictable environments, the results of which can lead to injury. Early identification of poor movement patterns of a police population, and potential sub groups within this ...
Hinton, Ben, Orr, Robin Marc, Pope, Rodney, Stierli, Michael   +3 more
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Brucellosis in Qatar: A retrospective cohort study

Qatar Medical Journal, 2014
Background:We conducted a retrospective cohort study to evaluate the clinical manifestations, laboratory findings, complications and treatment of brucellosis in the State of Qatar.Methods:The medical records of patients in Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar were reviewed from January 2000 to December 2006.
Rahil, Ali Ibrahim, Othman, Muftah, Ibrahim, Walid, Mohamed, Mohamed Yahya   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus, Floortje Strobbe, Annemarie A. Verrijn Stuart, Hanneke M. van Santen, Gerlof D. Valk, Sasja A. Schepers, Rachel S. van Leeuwaarde   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Retrospective Cohort Study Comparing Stroke Recurrence Rate in Ischemic Stroke Patients With and Without Acupuncture Treatment. [PDF]

, 2015
Little was known about the effects of acupuncture on stroke recurrence. The aim of this study is to investigate whether ischemic stroke patients receiving acupuncture treatment have a decreased risk of stroke recurrence.
Hsu, Chung Y, Liao, Chien-Chang, Lin, Jaung-Geng, Morisky, Donald E, Shih, Chun-Chuan, Su, Yi-Chang, Sun, Mao-Feng, Sung, Fung-Chang, Wen, Chi-Pang   +8 more
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Esophageal stent failure: a retrospective cohort study

Annals of Esophagus, 2019
Background: Esophageal stents are a widely used treatment method for various esophageal pathologies such as malign and benign obstruction and contained perforations of the esophagus. The aim of this study was to identify the risk factors affecting esophageal stent failure rates.
Järvinen, Tommi M., Ilonen, Ilkka, Kauppi, Juha, Räsänen, Jari   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources