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Internet Searching About Disease Elicits a Positive Perception of Own Health When Severity of Illness Is High: A Longitudinal Questionnaire Study

open access: yesJournal of Medical Internet Research, 2016
Background The Internet is one of the primary sources for health information. However, in research, the effects of Internet use on the perception of one’s own health have not received much attention so far.
K. Sassenberg, H. Greving
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Factors associated with hospital admission and critical illness among 5279 people with coronavirus disease 2019 in New York City: prospective cohort study

open access: yesBritish medical journal, 2020
Objective To describe outcomes of people admitted to hospital with coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19) in the United States, and the clinical and laboratory characteristics associated with severity of illness. Design Prospective cohort study.
C. Petrilli   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Association between illness severity and timing of initial enteral feeding in critically ill patients: a retrospective observational study

open access: yesNutrition Journal, 2012
Background Early enteral nutrition is recommended in cases of critical illness. It is unclear whether this recommendation is of most benefit to extremely ill patients.
Huang Hsiu-Hua   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pre-existing traits associated with Covid-19 illness severity

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Importance Certain individuals, when infected by SARS-CoV-2, tend to develop the more severe forms of Covid-19 illness for reasons that remain unclear. Objective To determine the demographic and clinical characteristics associated with increased severity
MD Joseph E. Ebinger   +30 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

SNAPPE II: ANALYSIS OF ACCURACY AND DETERMINATION OF THE CUTOFF POINT AS A DEATH PREDICTOR IN A BRAZILIAN NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT

open access: yesRevista Paulista de Pediatria, 2020
Objective: To analyze the accuracy of the Score for Neonatal Acute Physiology Perinatal Extension (SNAPPE II) as a death predictor, to determine the cutoff point for mortality, and to analyze the association of independent variables with death. Methods:
Maria Marcia Farias Trajano Fontenele   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Emotional dysfunction in schizophrenia spectrum psychosis: the role of illness perceptions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background. Assessing illness perceptions has been useful in a range of medical disorders. This study of people with a recent relapse of their psychosis examines the relationship between illness perception, their emotional responses and their attitudes ...
Bebbington, PE   +7 more
core  

Exercise for acute respiratory infections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
No abstract ...
Del Mar, Chris B   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yesPediatric 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   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cluster-randomized trial of the implementation of the Responses to Illness Severity Quantification (RISQ) system in children with acute malnutrition 6 to 59 months of age in Ngouri, Chad: the CRIMSON trial protocol

open access: yesTrials
Background The Responses to Illness Severity Quantification (RISQ) System is a scientifically developed clinical decision support tool comprised of four parts: (1) a validated 7-item severity of illness score, (2) age-specific documentation forms, (3 ...
Nancy M. Dale   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

What are the determinants of quality of life in people with cervical dystonia? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Background: Little is known about the quality of life in patients with cervical dystonia, although pain and depression are relatively common. Objective: To test the hypothesis that an individual’s ability to cope with the disease will modify the ...
Ben-Shlomo, Yoav   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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