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Outcome of treatment in patients with methamphetamine poisoning in an Iranian tertiary care referral center

Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice, 2015
Objective: Methamphetamine is the second most widely abused drug worldwide. We performed a study on the treatment outcome of acute methamphetamine intoxication in a referral tertiary care University hospital in Iran.
Parva Paydar, Ali Mohammad Sabzghabaee, Hooman Paydar, Nastaran Eizadi-Mood, Ali Joumaa   +4 more
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Stressful Events Reported by Childhood Cancer Survivors and Community Controls From the St. Jude Lifetime (SJLIFE) Cohort: A Mixed Method Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Characterizing stressful events reported by childhood cancer survivors experienced throughout the lifespan may help improve trauma‐informed care relevant to the survivor experience. Methods Participants included 2552 survivors (54% female; 34 years of age) and 469 community controls (62% female; 33 years of age) from the St.
Megan E. Ware, Colter K. Clayton, Fang Wang, Sedigheh Mirzaei, Kyla Shelton, Tara M. Brinkman, Victoria Willard, Katianne M. Howard Sharp, Kevin Krull, Lindsay F. Schwartz, Melissa M. Hudson, Gregory T. Armstrong, Kirsten K. Ness, Rachel T. Webster   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Time to develop aspiration pneumonia and its predictors among stroke patients admitted at specialized hospitals in Western Amhara during the armed conflict period, 2024

Scientific Reports
Stroke, characterized by a sudden neurologic deficit due to reduced cerebral perfusion, often leads to complications such as aspiration pneumonia. This acute lung infection occurs when substances from the gastrointestinal tract, including endogenous ...
Addisu Getie, Etsubdink Dessalew, Aster Tadesse, Mihretie Gedfew, Baye Tsegaye Amlak, Tadesse Yirga Akalu   +5 more
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Clinical Associations of Deliberate Self-Injury and Its Impact on the Outcome of Community-Based and Long-Term Inpatient Treatment for Personality Disorder [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Deliberate self-injury (DSI) is significantly associated with personality disorder (PD). There are gaps in our knowledge of DSI as an indicator of severity of psychopathology, as moderator of outcome and with regard to its response to ...
Chiesa, M, Fonagy, P, Sharp, R
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Patient Activation in Childhood, Adolescent, and Young Adult Cancer Survivors: Current Insights and Implications for Survivorship Care—A Systematic Review From the e‐QuoL Project

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Patient activation—encompassing knowledge, confidence, and skills in managing individual's health—is a cornerstone of person‐centered care. However, its significance among childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancer survivors (CAYACS) remains unexplored. This article examines the application of the 13‐item Patient Activation Measure (
Charlotte Demoor‐Goldschmidt, Anne Maas, Gisela Michel, Amandine Bertrand, Kristen E. T. Thornton, Martine Bellanger, Anna‐Liesa Filbert, Desiree Grabow, Monica Muraca, Katharina Roser, Sara Oberti, Jelena Roganovic, Hanne Cathrine Lie   +12 more
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A Statistical Model for Stroke Outcome Prediction and Treatment Planning

, 2016
Stroke is a major cause of mortality and long--term disability in the world. Predictive outcome models in stroke are valuable for personalized treatment, rehabilitation planning and in controlled clinical trials.
Bhattacharya, Sakyajit, Rajan, Vaibhav, Sarma, G R K, Sengupta, Abhishek   +3 more
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Outcome-based pricing for new pharmaceuticals via rebates [PDF]

, 2020
The price of new brand-name prescription drugs has been rising fast in the United States. For example, the Amgen cholesterol drug Repatha had an initial list price of $14,523 per year.
Adida, E
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Utility of Computed Tomography Surveillance of Asymptomatic Infection in Children and Young Adults Before Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Asymptomatic infection poses a significant risk for children undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Pre‐transplant surveillance computed tomography (CT) is commonly used to identify occult infection, though its diagnostic yield remains uncertain.
Tyler Obermark, Pradipta Debnath, Rama S. Ayyala, Lara A. Danziger‐Isakov, Jane Koo, Kasiani C. Myers, William R. Otto, Aki Tanimoto, Andrew T. Trout, Cara E. Morin   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment outcomes and associated factors of stroke in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Introduction Stroke is characterized by a sudden onset of focal or global neurological deficits resulting from reduced cerebral blood flow. Poor treatment outcomes are primarily caused by uncontrolled blood pressure and delayed hospital arrival.
Addisu Getie, Shirin Jahan Mumu, Amit Arora   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship of serum prolactin with severity of drug use and treatment outcome in cocaine dependence. [PDF]

, 2004
RATIONALE: Alteration in serum prolactin (PRL) levels may reflect changes in central dopamine activity, which modulates the behavioral effects of cocaine.
Berrettini, Wade H., Certa, Kenneth M., Mannelli, Paolo, Murray, Heather, Patkar, Ashwin A., Peindl, Kathleen, Vergare, Michael J.   +6 more
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