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Complex Care Management Program Overview [PDF]

, 2013
This report includes brief updates on various forms of complex care management including: Aetna - Medicare Advantage Embedded Case Management ProgramBrigham and Women's Hospital - Care Management ProgramIndependent Health - Care PartnersIntermountain ...

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KIF5A p.Pro986Leu Risk Variant and Accelerated Progression of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explored the impact of KIF5A rs113247976 (p.Pro986Leu), a risk allele for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), on phenotypic variability in two Italian ALS cohorts (discovery, n = 865; replication, n = 1174). The minor allele (T) frequency was 0.015.
Arianna Manini, Rosario Vasta, Alberto Brusati, Francesco Scheveger, Silvia Peverelli, Alessio Maranzano, Alberto Doretti, Francesco Gentile, Eleonora Colombo, Maura Brunetti, Cristina Moglia, Antonio Canosa, Umberto Manera, Maurizio Grassano, Davide Gentilini, Stefano Messina, Federico Verde, Claudia Morelli, John E. Landers, Bryan J. Traynor, Adriano Chiò, Vincenzo Silani, Andrea Calvo, Antonia Ratti, Nicola Ticozzi   +24 more
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Staff perspectives on poor mental health in secondary school students: an increasing problem handled with insufficient resources

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionAn increasing number of schools are recognizing the importance of addressing students' mental health based on the association with educational outcomes and long-term health.
Åsa Svensson, Maria Warne
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Patient Selection in Deep Brain Stimulation: A Role for Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation to Enhance the Levodopa Challenge?

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Dopaminergic medication and deep brain stimulation (DBS) improve motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease (PD), but levodopa response alone may not predict DBS outcomes. We retrospectively analyzed 19 PD patients undergoing levodopa challenges with and without prior transcranial direct current stimulation targeting a defined PD response network ...
Lukas L. Goede, Patricia Zvarova, Bahne H. Bahners, Andreas Horn   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kansas secondary school health services [PDF]

, 1954
Dissertation (Ed.D.)--University of Kansas, Education ...
Hobson, Dale T.
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Military Service Roles and ALS Among Veterans: A Matched Case–Control Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While military service is an established risk factor for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), it remains unclear whether this association is linked to combat. We conducted a matched case–control study comparing 191 ALS patients who were veterans of the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) with known military service type and 1910 matched controls. The
Asaf Honig, Roy Dayan, Amir Knaani, Hagai Levine, Marc Gotkine   +4 more
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Statistical Impact of New York Health Legislation [PDF]

arXiv, 2018
As the US Government plays an increasing role in health care, it becomes essential to understand the impact of expensive legislation on actual outcomes. New York, having spent the last decade heavily legislating health-related behavior, represents a unique test case to gain insight about what factors cause health care legislation to succeed or fail. We
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EEG Response to Sedation Interruption Complements Behavioral Assessment After Severe Brain Injury

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Accurate assessment of the level of consciousness and potential to recover in patients with severe brain injury underpins crucial decisions in the intensive care unit but remains a major challenge for the clinical team. The neurological wake‐up test is a widely used assessment tool. However, many patients' behavioral responses during
Charlotte Maschke, Loretta Norton, Catherine Duclos, Miriam Han, Kira Dolhan, Geoffrey Laforge, Allison Frantz, Xiaoyu Wang, Hassan Al‐Hayawi, Tianyu Zhang, Raphaël Lavoie, Adrian M. Owen, Stefanie Blain‐Moraes   +12 more
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Pulse Pressure, White Matter Hyperintensities, and Cognition: Mediating Effects Across the Adult Lifespan

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To investigate whether pulse pressure or mean arterial pressure mediates the relationship between age and white matter hyperintensity load and to examine the mediating effect of white matter hyperintensities on cognition. Methods Demographic information, blood pressure, current medication lists, and Montreal Cognitive Assessment ...
Jade Hannan, Sarah Newman‐Norlund, Natalie Busby, Sarah C. Wilson, Roger Newman‐Norlund, Chris Rorden, Julius Fridriksson, Leonardo Bonilha, Nicholas Riccardi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

CLEAR D: Evaluation of a Primary School (KS2) Drugs Education Programme [PDF]

, 1998
CLEAR D is a partnership between police, health, and social services which delivers a drugs education programme to 10 year olds. This evaluation sought to test its effectiveness and suggest improvements that may help future operation and funding.
Bigger, Stephen
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