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Factor structure of the autonomy preference index in people with severe mental illness [PDF]

Psychiatry Research, 2015
People vary in the amount of control they want to exercise over decisions about their healthcare. Given the importance of patient-centered care, accurate measurement of these autonomy preferences is critical. This study aimed to assess the factor structure of the Autonomy Preference Index (API), used widely in general healthcare, in individuals with ...
Bonfils, Kelsey A., Adams, Erin L., Mueser, Kim T., Wright-Berryman, Jennifer L., Salyers, Michelle P.   +4 more
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Modified cardiovascular SOFA score in sepsis: development and internal and external validation

BMC Medicine, 2022
Background The Sepsis-3 criteria introduced the system that uses the Sequential Organ-Failure Assessment (SOFA) score to define sepsis. The cardiovascular SOFA (CV SOFA) scoring system needs modification due to the change in guideline-recommended ...
Hui Jai Lee, Byuk Sung Ko, Seung Mok Ryoo, Eunah Han, Gil Joon Suh, Sung-Hyuk Choi, Sung Phil Chung, Tae Ho Lim, Won Young Kim, Woon Yong Kwon, Sung Yeon Hwang, You Hwan Jo, Jonghwan Shin, Tae Gun Shin, Kyuseok Kim, On behalf of Korean Shock Society   +15 more
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Evaluation of Association Between the Severity of Temporomandibular Disorders and Quality of Sleep in a Selected Iranian Population

Frontiers in Dentistry, 2019
Objectives: Temporomandibular disorder (TMD), as a prevalent condition, has been reported to be related to changes in sleep quality. This study aims to assess the association between TMD severities and sleep quality in a selected Iranian population by ...
Abdolaziz Haghnegahdar, Aisa Zamani, Mehrdad Vossoughi   +2 more
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Body mass index in the middle-aged offspring of parents with severe mental illness

Psychological Medicine, 2022
AbstractBackgroundPeople with severe mental illness (SMI) have an elevated risk of obesity but the causes and mechanisms are unclear. We explored the familial association between parental SMI and body mass index (BMI) in middle-aged offspring. Our objective was to determine if the offspring of either parent with SMI have an increased risk for obesity ...
Maria Protsenko, Martta Kerkelä, Jouko Miettunen, Juha Auvinen, Marjo-Riitta Järvelin, Peter B. Jones, Mika Gissler, Juha Veijola   +7 more
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Validation of the Pulmonary Embolism Severity Index for risk stratification after acute pulmonary embolism in a cohort of patients in Brazil

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2019
Objective: To validate the Pulmonary Embolism Severity Index (PESI), which was developed for risk stratification after acute pulmonary embolism (PE), for use in Brazil. Methods: This was a single-center retrospective study involving patients admitted to
Leonardo de Araujo Soriano, Talita Tavares Castro, Kelvin Vilalva, Marcos de Carvalho Borges, Antonio Pazin-Filho, Carlos Henrique Miranda   +5 more
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Prognosis predictive value of the Oxford Acute Severity of Illness Score for sepsis: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]

PeerJ, 2019
Background The Oxford Acute Severity of Illness Score (OASIS) has shown fair prognosis predictive value in critically ill patients, but its predictive value has not been assessed in septic patients.
Qingui Chen, Lishan Zhang, Shanhui Ge, Wanmei He, Mian Zeng   +4 more
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Disease Severity and Activity in Bronchiectasis: A Paradigm Shift in Bronchiectasis Management [PDF]

Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
Bronchiectasis has an increasing prevalence and substantial clinical and economic burden. Therefore, physicians should identify patients with bronchiectasis at high risk of disease progression to ensure optimal management in advance. The heterogeneity of
Yunjoo Im, James D. Chalmers, Hayoung Choi   +2 more
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Severity of illness index for surgical departments in a Cuban hospital: revalidation study

Medwave, 2017
In the context of the evaluation of hospital services, the incorporation of severity indices allows an essential control variable for performance comparisons in time and space through risk adjustment. The severity index for surgical services was developed in 1999 and validated as a general index for surgical services.
Amadys, Armas-Bencomo, Teddy Osmin, Tamargo-Barbeito, Edelberto, Fuentes-Valdés, Rosa Eugenia, Jiménez-Paneque   +3 more
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Use of the Obstetric Early Warning Score in emergency triage for pregnant trauma patients: a retrospective cross-sectional study on a tool for early hospitalization decision-making [PDF]

Journal of Trauma and Injury
Purpose Traumatic injuries during pregnancy present significant challenges for emergency providers, necessitating rapid assessment to ensure the safety of both mother and fetus.
Figen Topalak, Selen Acehan, Salim Satar, Muge Gulen, Sarper Sevdimbas, Kadir Nigiz, Mehmet Gorur, Ali İsa Aslan, Ihsan Dengiz   +8 more
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25-Hydroxy Vitamin D Deficiency Is Associated With Cardiovascular Sequential Organ Failure Assessment and Pediatric Risk of Mortality III Scores in Critically Ill Children

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2020
Aim: Investigate 25-hydroxy vitamin D (25(OH)D) levels and the correlation with cardiovascular sequential organ failure assessment (CV-SOFA) and pediatric risk of mortality III (PRISM-III) scores in critically ill children.Methods: This prospective ...
Hongxing Dang, Hongxing Dang, Hongxing Dang, Jing Li, Jing Li, Jing Li, Chengjun Liu, Chengjun Liu, Chengjun Liu, Feng Xu, Feng Xu, Feng Xu   +11 more
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