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Cytoreductive treatment patterns among US veterans with polycythemia vera

BMC Cancer, 2018
Background Polycythemia vera (PV) is a myeloproliferative neoplasm associated with increased thrombotic and cardiovascular risk, which are key contributors to patient morbidity and mortality.
Shreekant Parasuraman, Jingbo Yu, Dilan Paranagama, Sulena Shrestha, Li Wang, Onur Baser, Robyn Scherber   +6 more
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Auditory Comprehension Deficits in Post-stroke Aphasia: Neurologic and Demographic Correlates of Outcome and Recovery

Frontiers in Neurology, 2021
Introduction: One of the most challenging symptoms of aphasia is an impairment in auditory comprehension. The inability to understand others has a direct impact on a person's quality of life and ability to benefit from treatment.
Sandy J. Lwi, Timothy J. Herron, Brian C. Curran, Maria V. Ivanova, Krista Schendel, Nina F. Dronkers, Juliana V. Baldo   +6 more
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Receipt of pharmacotherapy for alcohol use disorder by justice-involved women in the Veterans Health Administration

Addiction Science & Clinical Practice, 2019
Background Alcohol use disorder (AUD) and unhealthy drinking are prevalent among women involved in the criminal justice system and women military veterans.
Emmeline Taylor, Christine Timko, Alex H. S. Harris, Mengfei Yu, Andrea K. Finlay   +4 more
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Neurobiological studies of trauma-related psychopathology: a public health perspective

European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2018
The societal burden of psychiatric disorders that result after exposure to psychological trauma is enormous. The study of trauma-related disorders using neurobiological and public health approaches is often disjointed.
Teddy J. Akiki, Lynnette A. Averill, Chadi G. Abdallah   +2 more
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Effect of Joint Friction Compensation on a “Muscle-First” Motor-Assisted Hybrid Neuroprosthesis

Frontiers in Neurorobotics, 2020
This study assessed the metabolic energy consumption of walking with the external components of a “Muscle-First” Motor Assisted Hybrid Neuroprosthesis (MAHNP), which combines implanted neuromuscular stimulation with a motorized exoskeleton.
Ryan-David Reyes, Ryan-David Reyes, Rudolf Kobetic, Mark Nandor, Mark Nandor, Nathaniel Makowski, Nathaniel Makowski, Musa Audu, Musa Audu, Roger Quinn, Ronald Triolo, Ronald Triolo   +11 more
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Increased residual cardiovascular risk in U.S. veterans with moderately-elevated baseline triglycerides and well-controlled LDL-C levels on statins

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
BackgroundRecent studies have demonstrated a causal role for elevated triglycerides (TG) in incident cardiovascular (CV) events in patients with established coronary heart disease (CHD) and those with CV risk factors alone, particularly diabetes ...
Sarah Leatherman, Sarah Leatherman, Ryan Ferguson, Ryan Ferguson, Cynthia Hau, Kelly Harrington, Kelly Harrington, Craig Granowitz, Sephy Philip, Peter Paul Toth, Deepak Bhatt, William Boden, William Boden   +12 more
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Bacteriophage Cocktail and Microcin-Producing Probiotic Escherichia coli Protect Mice Against Gut Colonization With Multidrug-Resistant Escherichia coli Sequence Type 131

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022
Non-antibiotic measures are needed to reduce the rate of infections due to multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs), including by eliminating the commensal reservoir that underlies such strains’ dissemination and leads to recurrent infections.
Stephen B. Porter, Brian D. Johnston, Dagmara Kisiela, Connie Clabots, Evgeni V. Sokurenko, James R. Johnson, James R. Johnson   +6 more
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Laboratory Reporting of Staphylococcus aureus with Reduced Susceptibility to Vancomycin in United States Department of Veterans Affairs Facilities1 [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2002
A national survey was sent to all appropriate Veterans Health Administration (VA) medical facilities asking about the ability to test for Staphylococcus aureus with reduced susceptibility to vancomycin (SARV) (MICs >4 microg/mL). For those with this ability, a request was made for the number of patients having SARV isolated during a 1-year period ...
Stephen M. Kralovic, Linda H. Danko, Gary A. Roselle   +2 more
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Applying Implementation Science Methods to Address Barriers to Employment Services Offered through the United States Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care for Homeless Veterans Program

Journal of Veterans Studies, 2022
Connecting veterans with employment services can address housing instability. This paper describes barriers to implementation of employment services within the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Health Care for Homeless Veterans (HCHV) program and identifies strategies for improving implementation efforts.
Meagan Cusack, Allyson Varley, Ann Elizabeth Montgomery   +2 more
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Heterogeneity in patterns of pain development after nerve injury in rats and the influence of sex

Neurobiology of Pain, 2021
The genesis of neuropathic pain is complex, as sensory abnormalities may differ between patients with different or similar etiologies, suggesting mechanistic heterogeneity, a concept that is largely unexplored.
Katherine Sherman, Victoria Woyach, James C. Eisenach, Francis A. Hopp, Freddy Cao, Quinn H. Hogan, Caron Dean   +6 more
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