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Survival in Patients Receiving Prolonged Ventilation: Factors that Influence Outcome [PDF]

, 2011
Background Prolonged mechanical ventilation is increasingly common. It is expensive and associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Our objective is to comprehensively characterize patients admitted to a Ventilator Rehabilitation Unit (VRU) for ...
Criner, Gerard J., Gaughan, John P., Kondapaneni, Shrikant, Mamary, A. James, Martin, Ubaldo J., Vance, Gwendolyn B.   +5 more
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Maternal anthropometric determinants as risk markers of suicidality and severity of illness in women with postnatal depression

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine, 2020
Context: Studies have shown nutrition to play a role in etiology of postnatal depression, but few risk markers have been developed for the same. Anthropometric determinants have not been sufficiently researched in relation to suicidality and severity of ...
A. Nayak, HB Nachane
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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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Machine Learning-Based Prediction of COVID-19 Severity and Progression to Critical Illness Using CT Imaging and Clinical Data

Korean Journal of Radiology, 2021
Objective To develop a machine learning (ML) pipeline based on radiomics to predict Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) severity and the future deterioration to critical illness using CT and clinical variables.
S. Purkayastha, Yanhe Xiao, Z. Jiao, Rujapa Thepumnoeysuk, K. Halsey, Jing Wu, Thi My Linh Tran, B. Hsieh, Ji Whae Choi, Dongcui Wang, M. Vallières, Robin Wang, S. Collins, Xue Feng, M. Feldman, Paul J Zhang, M. Atalay, R. Sebro, Li Yang, Yong Fan, W. Liao, H. Bai   +21 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Severity of cardiovascular disease and health-related quality of life in men with prostate cancer: a longitudinal analysis from CaPSURE. [PDF]

, 2008
ObjectiveTo evaluate the influence of comorbid cardiovascular disease severity on health-related quality of life (HRQL) in men treated with radical prostatectomy (RP) or radiotherapy (RT) for early stage prostate cancer.MethodsSubjects (n=830) with non ...
Kwan, Lorna, Litwin, Mark S, Sadetsky, Natalia, van de Poll-Franse, Lonneke V   +3 more
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Habits are stronger with longer duration of illness and greater severity in anorexia nervosa.

International Journal of Eating Disorders, 2020
OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between habit strength and clinical features of anorexia nervosa (AN). Habit strength, separate from intention, relates to the persistence of behavior, and is measured by the Self-Report ...
L. Davis, B. Walsh, J. Schebendach, Deborah R Glasofer, J. Steinglass   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Semi-quantitative visual assessment of chest radiography is associated with clinical outcomes in critically ill patients

Respiratory Research, 2019
Background Respiratory pathology is a major driver of mortality in the intensive care unit (ICU), even in the absence of a primary respiratory diagnosis.
Stefanie E. Mason, Paul B. Dieffenbach, Joshua A. Englert, Angela A. Rogers, Anthony F. Massaro, Laura E. Fredenburgh, Angelica Higuera, Mayra Pinilla-Vera, Marta Vilas, Raul San Jose Estepar, George R. Washko, Rebecca M. Baron, Samuel Y. Ash   +12 more
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Fetal and early neonatal interleukin-6 response [PDF]

, 2015
In 1998, a systemic fetal cytokine response, defined as a plasma interleukin-6 (IL-6) value above 11 pg/mL, was reported to be a major independent risk factor for the subsequent development of neonatal morbid events even after adjustments for gestational
B. Resch, C. Chiesa, F. Natale, N. Hofer, OSBORN, John Frederick, PACIFICO, Lucia   +5 more
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Concealed index for concealed penis in prepubertal children [PDF]

Investigative and Clinical Urology, 2021
Purpose: The concealed penis (CP) is a congenital or acquired genital anomaly that requires surgical correction. To construct an objective CP severity index, we compared the penile parameters of a CP with a normal penis (NP) and postoperative outcomes of
Kobiljon Ergashev , Jae Min Chung , Sang Don Lee   +2 more
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Mental Health Care Consumption and Outcomes: Considering Preventative Strategies Across Race and Class [PDF]

, 2012
In previous work (Richman 2007), we found that even under conditions of equal insurance coverage and access to mental healthcare providers, whites and high-income individuals consume more outpatient mental health services than nonwhites and low ...
Chepke, Craig, Grossman, Dan, Richman, Barak D., Sloan, Frank A.   +3 more
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