Raising the standard of applied dementia care research : addressing the implementation error [PDF]
Editoria
Moniz-Cook, Esme, Vernooij-Dassen, Myrra
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Standard care and investigational drugs in the treatment of myelofibrosis
Myelofibrosis (MF) is a heterogeneous disorder characterized by splenomegaly, constitutional symptoms, ineffective hematopoiesis, and an increased risk of leukemic transformation.
Daniela Barraco +2 more
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Developing Standardized Peer Review Guidelines For Adverse Events
Introduction: Adverse events (AE) are common in medical practice and are associated with poor patient outcomes, including prolonged hospitalizations, increased readmission rates, and reduced quality of life, which lead to increased hospital expenditures.
Morgan Goodman +3 more
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Nurse telephone triage for same day appointments in general practice: multiple interrupted time series trial of effect on workload and costs [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To compare the workloads of general practitioners and nurses and costs of patient care for nurse telephone triage and standard management of requests for same day appointments in routine primary care.
Dutton, E. +6 more
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Combined Oral Contraceptives and Venous Thromboembolism: Review and Perspective to Mitigate the Risk
Many factors must be considered and discussed with women when initiating a contraceptive method and the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) is one of them.
Laure Morimont +7 more
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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Bezlotoxumab Added to Standard of Care Versus Standard of Care Alone for the Prevention of Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection in High-Risk Patients in Spain [PDF]
Introduction Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is the major cause of infectious nosocomial diarrhoea and is associated with considerable morbidity, mortality and economic impact.
Aceituno, Susana +7 more
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Background Little evidence is available for treatment of pediatric venous thromboembolism (VTE). Large randomized controlled trials are challenging in children.
Cornelia Heleen vanOmmen +9 more
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A New Multidisciplinary Home Care Telemedicine System to Monitor Stable Chronic Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients: A Randomized Study [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Antiretroviral therapy has changed the natural history of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in developed countries, where it has become a chronic disease.
Blanch, Jordi +19 more
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Asthma: standards of care [PDF]
In February 2013, the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) published a quality standard on the diagnosis and treatment of asthma in adults, young people and children aged 12 months and older.1 This is the 25th quality standard published by NICE since the start of the programme in 2010. NICE describes quality standards as designed to drive
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End-of-life care and dementia [PDF]
In the UK, research continues to confirm that people with certain chronic illnesses, such as chronic lung disease and cardiac failure, represent the ‘disadvantaged dying’ compared to those with terminal cancer.
Ballard, Clive +5 more
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