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Adverse effects of perinatal illness severity on neurodevelopment are partially mediated by early brain abnormalities in infants born very preterm

Journal of Perinatology, 2020
Background We sought to determine the mediating effects of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) biomarkers at term gestation on the relationship between perinatal illness severity and neurodevelopment.
J. Logan, J. Tan, M. Skalak, O. Fathi, L. He, J. Kline, M. Klebanoff, N. Parikh   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

How are normal sleeping controls selected? A systematic review of cross-sectional insomnia studies, and a standardised method to select healthy controls for sleep research [PDF]

, 2008
There appears to be some inconsistency in how normal sleepers (controls) are selected and screened for participation in research studies for comparison with insomnia patients.
Louise Beattie, Colin A. Espie, Simon D. Kyle, Stephany M. Biello, Luyster, Edinger, Heffner, American Sleep Disorders Association, Buysse, Bastien, Ong, Bower, Ree, Barclay, Jones, Horne, Archer, Goel, Taillard, Phipps-Nelson, Carney, Vandewalle, Yoo, Ferguson, Buysse, Dahlgren, Carney, Buysse, Espie, Espie, Lund, Yiend, Espie, Harvey, Harvey, Kyle, Ellis, Ohayon, Barclay, Monk, Barclay, Monk, Wittmann, Roenneberg, Spiegel, Kyle, Lineberger, Wilson, Doghamji, Douglass, Baumann, Espie, Buysse, Meerlo, Kripke, Vgontzas, Kaplan, Van Dongen, Monk, Drake   +59 more
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Charlson Comorbidity Index and other predictors of in-hospital mortality among adults with community-acquired pneumonia [PDF]

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
Objective: To compare the performance of Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) with those of the mental Confusion, Urea, Respiratory rate, Blood pressure, and age = 65 years (CURB-65) score and the Pneumonia Severity Index (PSI) as predictors of all-cause in ...
Laura Fuchs Bahlis, Luciano Passamani Diogo, Sandra Costa Fuchs   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Complement C3 serum levels in anorexia nervosa: a potential biomarker for the severity of disease? [PDF]

, 2011
BackgroundAnorexia nervosa carries the highest mortality rate of any psychiatric disorder. Even the most critically ill anorexic patients may present with normal 'standard' laboratory values, underscoring the need for a new sensitive biomarker.
Flierl, Michael A, Gaudiani, Jennifer L, Long, Carlin S, Mehler, Philip S, Sabel, Allison L, Stahel, Philip F   +5 more
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Sepsis caused by bloodstream infection in patients in the intensive care unit: the impact of inactive empiric antimicrobial therapy on outcome [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Sepsis is one of the leading causes of death in the UK. Aims: The aims of this study were to identify the rate of inactive antimicrobial therapy (AMT) in the ICU and whether inactive AMT had an effect on in hospital mortality, ICU ...
Booth, M.G., Brooks, Daniel, Polubothu, Padmaja, Smith, A., Young, D.   +4 more
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Alteraciones bioquímicas como marcadores predictores de gravedad en pacientes con fiebre por dengue

Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2013
Introducción. El dengue es la infección transmitida por mosquitos más importante en el mundo. Existe información de que las alteraciones bioquímicas pueden utilizarse como herramientas predictoras de gravedad del dengue. Objetivo.
Luis Ángel Villar-Centeno, Anyela Lozano-Parra, Doris Salgado-García, Óscar F. Herrán   +3 more
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Parkinsonian motor impairment predicts personality domains related to genetic risk and treatment outcomes in schizophrenia [PDF]

, 2017
Identifying endophenotypes of schizophrenia is of critical importance and has profound implications on clinical practice. Here we propose an innovative approach to clarify the mechanims through which temperament and character deviance relates to risk for
Alemán, Gabriela González, Balda, Mara, Bourdieu, Mercedes, Calvó, María, Cloninger, C. Robert, Conesa, Horacio A, de Erausquin, Gabriel A, Escobar, Javier I, Florenzano, Néstor V, Guerrero, Gonzalo, Kamis, Danielle, Molina, Juan L, Padilla, Eduardo, Rangeon, Beatriz Molina, Strejilevich, Sergio A, Zwir, Igor   +15 more
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Endoscopic Scores for Evaluation of Crohn's Disease Activity at Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy: General Principles and Current Applications

GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2016
The small bowel is affected in the vast majority of patients with Crohn's Disease (CD). Small bowel capsule endoscopy (SBCE) has a very high sensitivity for the detection of CD-related pathology, including early mucosal lesions and/or those located in ...
Bruno Rosa, Rolando Pinho, Susana Mão de Ferro, Nuno Almeida, José Cotter, Miguel Mascarenhas Saraiva   +5 more
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Weight Loss and Illness Severity in Adolescents With Atypical Anorexia Nervosa. [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND:Lower weight has historically been equated with more severe illness in anorexia nervosa (AN). Reliance on admission weight to guide clinical concern is challenged by the rise in patients with atypical anorexia nervosa (AAN) requiring ...
Accurso, Erin C, Adams, Sally H, Buckelew, Sara M, Cheng, Jing, Garber, Andrea K, Golden, Neville H, Kapphahn, Cynthia J, Kreiter, Anna, Le Grange, Daniel, Machen, Vanessa I, Moscicki, Anna-Barbara, Saffran, Kristina, Sy, Allyson F, Wilson, Leslie   +13 more
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Bright light therapy as part of a multicomponent management program improves sleep and functional outcomes in delirious older hospitalized adults. [PDF]

, 2013
ObjectiveDelirium is associated with poor outcomes following acute hospitalization. A specialized delirium management unit, the Geriatric Monitoring Unit (GMU), was established.
Ancoli-Israel, Sonia, Chong, Mei Sian, Tan, Keng Teng, Tay, Laura, Wong, Yoke Moi   +4 more
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