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Real-World, Non-Interventional, Observational Study of Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride in Chronic Pruritus: a Prospective, Non-Comparative Study

Dermatology and Therapy, 2019
Introduction Although hydroxyzine is widely used for symptom relief in pruritus, its clinical safety and efficacy data in the Indian setting are scarce. We conducted a study to assess the effectiveness and tolerability of hydroxyzine in the management of
Jayakar Thomas, Dattatray G. Saple, Hemangi R. Jerajani, Narsimha R. G. Netha, Dhanalakshmi U. Rangasamy, Rashid Shaikh, Ravindra P. Babu, Ishita Powar, Sayalee Mhatre, Santosh Vase, Madhuri Matti Srisha, Suyog Mehta, Rajan Mittal, Shivani Acharya, Sujeet N. Charugulla   +14 more
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Investigating staff knowledge of safeguarding and pressure ulcers in care homes [PDF]

, 2016
Objective: To investigate whether nursing/care home staff regard pressure ulceration as a safeguarding issue; and to explore reporting mechanisms for pressure ulcers in nursing/care homes.
Kaye, Vicky, McCormick, Karen, Ousey, Karen, Stephenson, John   +3 more
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Impact of a digital web-based asthma platform, a real-life study

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2023
Background Digital health technology (DHT) is a growing area in the treatment of chronic diseases. Study results on DHT’s effect on asthma control have been mixed, but benefits have been seen for adherence, self-management, symptoms, and quality of life.
Emma M. Genberg, Hilkka T. Viitanen, Mika J. Mäkelä, Hannu J. Kautiainen, Paula M. Kauppi   +4 more
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Enhancing SKIN health and safety in aged CARE (SKINCARE Trial): a study protocol for an exploratory cluster-randomized pragmatic trial [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Aged long-term care receivers are affected by various adverse skin conditions like pressure ulcers, incontinence-associated dermatitis, dryness, intertrigo, and many more. Prevention of these skin problems and the provision of general hygiene
Balzer, Katrin, El Genedy, Monira, Hahnel, Elisabeth, Kottner, Jan, Neumann, Konrad   +4 more
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NEONATAL SKIN CARE

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2000
The relative importance of neonatal health and neonatal skin care has been highlighted in recent years as infant mortality rates have decreased while death rates during the neonatal period remain unacceptably high in many areas of the world. During the neonatal period, many newborns develop preventable, clinically apparent skin problems, and many more,
G L, Darmstadt, J G, Dinulos
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Extravasation injury of balanced electrolyte solution simulates the clinical condition of necrotizing fasciitis: A case report

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2015
Extravasation injury (EI) is an iatrogenic condition that occurs preferentially in neonatal and pediatric patients when the injection of fluid substances by intravenous access is required and it accidentally leaks into the adjacent tissues or in spaces ...
Carmine D'Acunto, Iria Neri, Valeria Purpura, Catuscia Orlandi, Davide Melandri   +4 more
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Skin Cancers Among Albinos at a University Teaching Hospital in Northwestern Tanzania: A Retrospective Review of 64 Cases. [PDF]

, 2012
Skin cancers are a major risk associated with albinism and are thought to be a major cause of death in African albinos. The challenges associated with the care of these patients are numerous and need to be addressed.
A Yakubu, AN Okoro, CJ Witkop, DD Datubo-Brown, DP Lookingbill, E Berger, Erasmus Kamugisha, ES Hong, F Kagore, G Summers, GA Alexander, Geofrey Giiti, GM Edington, Hyasinta Jaka, J Luande, Japhet M Gilyoma, JG Kromberg, Joseph B Mabula, K Glanz, KO Opara, M Terenziani, Mabula D Mchembe, ME Asuquo, ME Asuquo, Nestory Masalu, Peter Rambau, Phillipo L Chalya, PL Chalya, SA Ademiluyi, SM Hutton, Ssentongo Robert, TL Diepgen, VS Ramalingam, W Fu   +33 more
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Treatment with Docosahexaenoic Acid Improves Epidermal Keratinocyte Differentiation and Ameliorates Inflammation in Human Keratinocytes and Reconstructed Human Epidermis Models

Molecules, 2019
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that can cause skin barrier function damage. Although co-incubation with docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) exerts a positive effect on deficient skin models, no studies have investigated the effects ...
Tinghan Jia, Wu Qiao, Qifeng Yao, Wenhui Wu, Ken Kaku   +4 more
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Psoriasis today: experiences of healthcare and impact on quality of life in a major UK cohort [PDF]

, 2015
Aim: To establish how people with psoriasis in the United Kingdom today experience living with their condition including diagnosis, treatment, healthcare provision and impact on daily life.
Gilbert, Annie, McAteer, Helen, Nash, Avril, Penzer, Rebecca, Schofield, Julia   +4 more
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Longitudinal Observational Study on Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Wounds Using DLQI and EQ-5D

Medicina
Background and Objectives: Chronic wounds severely impair patients’ quality of life (QoL), impacting physical, emotional, and functional well-being.
David Palomar-Albert, Jorge Zamora-Ortiz, Federico Palomar-Llatas, Marta Escudero-Martínez, Alba Naranjo-Cuellar, Maria Isabel Pastor-Orduña   +5 more
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