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Health Technology Assessment, 2020 Background: Sciatica has a substantial impact on patients and society. Current care is ‘stepped’, comprising an initial period of simple measures of advice and analgesia, for most patients, commonly followed by physiotherapy, and then by more intensive ...
Nadine E Foster +15 more
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Stratified Care vs Step Care Strategies for Migraine [PDF]
JAMA, 2000 Various guidelines recommend different strategies for selecting and sequencing acute treatments for migraine. In step care, treatment is escalated after first-line medications fail. In stratified care, initial treatment is based on measurement of the severity of illness or other factors.
R B, Lipton +4 more
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Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2023 Background The association between metabolic syndrome and increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk is well‐established. However, in patients with incident CVD, the relationship between obesity, metabolic health, and subsequent CVD and mortality ...
Ralph K. Akyea +2 more
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BMJ Open, 2020 Introduction Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally. With advances in early diagnosis and treatment of CVD and increasing life expectancy, more people are surviving initial CVD events.
Joe Kai +9 more
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BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2022 Background Dementia is a group of symptoms that largely affects older people. The majority of patients face behavioural and psychological symptoms (BPSD) during the course of their illness. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and vascular dementia (VaD) are two of
Alok Joshi +4 more
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Treating Bulimia Nervosa With a Stratified-Care Approach [PDF]
ICAN: Infant, Child, & Adolescent Nutrition, 2009 This study examines the long-term outcome of a stratified-care regimen for patients with bulimia nervosa. Each patient admitted to the program is stratified by severity of illness, comorbidity, and level of functioning in the community and offered a personalized program from 2 to 16 hours per week.
Moria Golan, Noa Heyman, Roni Enten
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Measuring upper limb function in MS: Which existing patient reported outcomes are fit for purpose?
eNeurologicalSci, 2020 Background: Multiple Sclerosis (MS) clinical trials increasingly focus on progressive and advanced MS, with upper limb function (ULF) as a key outcome.
James Close +3 more
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Educational needs in diagnosing rare diseases: A multinational, multispecialty clinician survey
Genetics in Medicine Open, 2023 Purpose: Recognizing rare diseases (RDs) and initiating appropriate investigation and referral is critical for timely diagnosis. Unfortunately, patients with RDs experience significant diagnostic delays, potentially leading to inappropriate or harmful ...
S. Christy Rohani-Montez +5 more
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Stratified Patient-Centered Care in Type 2 Diabetes [PDF]
Diabetes Care, 2013 OBJECTIVE Diabetes treatment should be effective and cost-effective. HbA1c-associated complications are costly. Would patient-centered care be more (cost-) effective if it was targeted to patients within specific HbA1c ranges? RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS
Annabelle S. Slingerland +5 more
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Age and Age-Related Diseases: Role of Inflammation Triggers and Cytokines
Frontiers in Immunology, 2018 Cytokine dysregulation is believed to play a key role in the remodeling of the immune system at older age, with evidence pointing to an inability to fine-control systemic inflammation, which seems to be a marker of unsuccessful aging.
Irene Maeve Rea +9 more
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