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Assessing the Utility of Oxygen Desaturation Index as a Diagnostic Tool for Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) is a common yet underdiagnosed condition with serious medical consequences if not recognised early. Despite its limitations, the Apnoea-Hypopnoea Index (AHI) remains the most studied parameter for assessing ...
Arularasu Paari Thamilan, Nagarjun Sakthivel, Karniha Balasubramanian, Subramanian Suriyan, Nalini Jayanthi Nagesh, Shaz Assain   +5 more
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The relationship among the health-related quality of life, illness severity, personality and psychiatric symptoms in patients with psoriasis: an empirical investigation [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Psoriasis is a complex and chronic inflammatory skin disorder. The mechanisms underlying this immune-mediated disease are not clear, but some evidence indicates that specific personality features and symptom patterns may play an important ...
Annalisa Tanzilli, Denise Erbuto, Elena Rogante, Maurizio Pompili, Salvatore Sarubbi, Severino Persechino, Tommaso Boldrini, Vittorio Lingiardi   +7 more
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Factors Related to Mortality in Patients with Fournier’s Gangrene or Necrotising Fasciitis; a 10-year Cross-Sectional Study

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2021
Introduction: Fournier’s gangrene (FG) is a life-threatening disease, even with early diagnosis and administration of vigorous treatment, its mortality rate is high.
Anahita Ansari Djafari, Amirhossein Rahavian, Babak Javanmard, Saeed Montazeri, Vahid Shahabi, Seyyed Ali Hojati, Saleh Ghiasy, Ramin Hamidi, jalallodin khoshnevis   +8 more
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Insight in Psychosis: An Indicator of Severity of Psychosis, an Explanatory Model of Illness, and a Coping Strategy

Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2016
Recent studies related to insight, explanatory models (EMs) of illness and their relationship to outcome of psychosis are reviewed. The traditional argument that insight predicts outcome in psychosis is not supported by recent longitudinal data, which ...
K. Jacob
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Temporal Trends and Severity in Injury and Illness Incidence in the National Basketball Association Over 11 Seasons

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2021
Background: There is a paucity of current data describing injuries in professional basketball players. Utilizing publicly available injury data will allow for greater transparency for stakeholders to use the data as a shared resource to create future ...
G. Bullock, Tyler Ferguson, J. Vaughan, Desiree Gillespie, G. Collins, S. Kluzek   +5 more
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Utility of the Dependence Scale in dementia: validity, meaningfulness, and health economic considerations

Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy, 2018
Background The concept of dependence has been proposed as a unified representation of disease severity to quantify and stage disease progression in a manner more informative to patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers. Methods This paper provides a
Carolyn W. Zhu, Bote Gosse Bruinsma, Yaakov Stern   +2 more
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Does vitamin D deficiency exacerbate hidradenitis suppurativa?

Medicine Science, 2023
In this study, we aimed to compare vitamin D (25 Hydroxy Vitamin D (25 OH D)) levels in Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) patients with healthy control groups, and to investigate its possible relationship with disease severity.
Erdal Pala, Omer Karasahin
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Influence of disease activity on functional capacity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2015
Background/Aim. Progressive erosive changes in cartilage and bone in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) ultimately lead to joint deformities and disability which may be early, severe and permanent.
Jovanović Jelena, Stojanović Miodrag, Jovanović Vladimir, Dimić Aleksandar, Božilov Slađana, Stamenković Bojana, Milenković Saša   +6 more
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Systematic review of β blocker, aspirin, and statin in critically ill patients: importance of severity of illness and cardiac troponin

Journal of Investigative Medicine, 2017
Non-cardiac critically ill patients with type II myocardial infarction (MI) have a high risk of mortality. There are no evidence-based interventions to mitigate this risk.
Florence G. Rothenberg, Michael B. Clay, Hina K. Jamali, Robin H. Vandivier-Pletsch   +3 more
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Severity of Illness Online [PDF]

Critical Care, 2003
The Societe Francaise d'Anesthesie et de Reanimation have provided an extremely useful online severity-of-illness calculator, for critically ill and preoperative patients. The site presents about 40 scoring systems in two groups, adult and pediatric, which are subdivided into general and specialized scores.
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