TACE/ADAM17 substrates associate with ACS (Ep-CAM, HB-EGF) and follow-up MACE (TNFR1 and TNFR2)
Background and aims: TACE/ADAM17 is a membrane bound metalloprotease, which cleaves substrates involved in immune and inflammatory responses and plays a role in coronary artery disease (CAD).
Melody Chemaly +7 more
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Explaining public satisfaction with health care systems: findings from a nationwide survey in China [PDF]
Objective: To identify factors and covariates associated with health care system satisfaction in China. Context: Recent research suggests that socio-demographic characteristics, self-reported health, income and insurance, ideological beliefs, health ...
Duckett, Jane, Munro, Neil
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Summary: Background: The vast majority of individuals with familial hypercholesterolaemia in the general population remain unidentified worldwide. Recognising patients most likely to have the condition, to enable targeted specialist assessment and ...
Stephen Weng, PhD +3 more
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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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The evidence-base for stroke education in care homes [PDF]
<b>Summary.</b> <b>Research questions:</b> 1. What are registered care home nurses’ educational priorities regarding stroke care? 2. What are senior care home assistants’ educational priorities regarding stroke care? 3. How do
Craig, L.E. +3 more
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Quality of Medical Information Determine the Quality of Diagnosis Code [PDF]
The accuracy of the diagnosis code has implications for future patient care planning, provision of health services and patient care costs. Therefore, this study has analyzed the influence of the quality of medical information on the quality of the ...
Ismayani, A. (Ani) +2 more
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Data for Thinking Healthy Programme Pakistan trial (THPP-Pakistan) [PDF]
An anonymised dataset of 570 women (one row per woman) who gave informed consent to participate in a cluster randomised, parallel, superiority, controlled trial in Rawalpindi, Pakistan in 2014-2017. The intervention was an adapted version of the Thinking
Ahmad, Ikhlaq +7 more
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Safe start at home : what parents of newborns need after early discharge from hospital - a focus group study [PDF]
The length of postpartum hospital stay is decreasing internationally. Earlier hospital discharge of mothers and newborns decreases postnatal care or transfers it to the outpatient setting.
Conzelmann, Cornelia +6 more
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Drivers for change in primary care of diabetes following a protected learning time educational event: interview study of practitioners [PDF]
Background: A number of protected learning time schemes have been set up in primary care across the United Kingdom but there has been little published evidence of their impact on processes of care.
Middlemass, Jo B. +3 more
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Identifying Treatment Effect Modifiers in the STarT Back Trial: A Secondary Analysis [PDF]
Identification of patient characteristics influencing treatment outcomes is a top low back pain (LBP) research priority. Results from the STarT Back Trial support the effectiveness of prognostic stratified care for LBP compared to current best care ...
Afolabi, E +6 more
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