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Neurocognitive, School‐Based, and Quality of Life Outcomes for Youth With Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassemia: A Scoping Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The medical burdens of sickle cell disease (SCD) and transfusion‐dependent β‐thalassemia (TDT) are chronic and cumulative, even in children. Yet the effects expand beyond medications and healthcare visits due to their impacts on school attendance, academic performance, and peer engagement.
Mary Ann Etling, Hakim Tokhi, Alexander A. Boucher   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infographic on Waiting Lists [PDF]

, 2018
InfographicStatistics relevant to waiting lists for Speech and Language, Mental Health Services, and Disability Assessment with regional ...
Barnardos
core   +1 more source

Waiting lists: waiting for the evidence! [PDF]

Australian Health Review, 2008
On 26 February 2008, Victorian State Opposition Leader Ted Baillieu described as a ?blow out? the increase in average elective surgery waiting times from 202 days in September 2007 to 235 days in February 2008. Likewise, the Australian Medical Association is concerned that 800 000 Australians will leave private health insurance now that the federal ...
openaire   +2 more sources

The past and future of NHS waiting lists in England

NHS waiting lists are likely to be a key issue in the forthcoming general election. The current government has made cutting NHS waiting lists one of its key priorities, while one of the Labour party’s five national missions is to ‘ get the NHS back on ...
M. Warner, Ben Zaranko
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Profiling neoadjuvant therapy response in rectal cancer using meta‐analysis of publicly available transcriptomic RNA‐seq datasets

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study integrates publicly available transcriptomic datasets to identify molecular signatures associated with response to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced rectal cancer. By analyzing a combination of multiple cohorts with bioinformatics approaches, we reveal biological pathways and immune‐related features that may improve ...
Aleksandra Stanojevic, Rafael Stroggilos, Mladen Marinkovic, Ana Djuric, Suzana Stojanovic‐Rundic, Radmila Jankovic, Sergi Castellvi‐Bel, Remond J.A. Fijneman, Antonia Vlahou, Jerome Zoidakis, Milena Cavic   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Waiting Lists for Radiation Therapy: A Case Study

BMC Health Services Research, 2001
Background Why waiting lists arise and how to address them remains unclear, and an improved understanding of these waiting list "dynamics" could lead to better management.
Singer Peter A, Purdy Laura, Bezjak Andrea, D'Souza David P, Martin Douglas K   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychosocial Distress in Adult Patients Awaiting Cancer Surgery during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Current Oncology, 2021
Cancer causes substantial emotional and psychosocial distress, which may be exacerbated by delays in treatment. The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in increased wait times for many patients with cancer.
David Forner, Sarah Murnaghan, Geoffrey Porter, Ross J. Mason, Paul Hong, S. Mark Taylor, James Bentley, Gregory Hirsch, Christopher W. Noel, Matthew H. Rigby, Martin Corsten, Jonathan R. Trites, Victoria Taylor, Cynthia Kendell, Margaret Jorgensen, Robin Urquhart   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

From patient advocacy to patient‐driven research: Building active partnerships beginning at the bench to reach the bedside

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Research is strongest when conducted alongside patients, not just about them. Patient research organizations help integrate patient perspectives into research priorities, study design, and scientific meetings, leading to meaningful patient outcomes and development of relevant therapies.
Jenica H. Kakadia, Rachel Heilmann, Maximiliano Barrientos, Laura MacNeill, Ingrid Vallee, Sarah K. Schultz, Patrick O'Donoghue, Angelica A. Moresco, Victoria M. Siu, Ilka U. Heinemann   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A new model to prioritize waiting lists for elective surgery under the COVID-19 pandemic pressure

British Journal of Surgery, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic burdens non-covid elective surgical patients by reducing service capacity, forcing extreme selection of patients most in need. Our study assesses the SWALIS-2020 model ability to prioritize access to surgery during the highest viral
R. Valente, S. Di Domenico, M. Mascherini, G. Santori, F. Papadia, G. Orengo, A. Gratarola, F. Cafiero, F. De Cian, E. Andorno, M. Filauro, G. Moscato, M. Rossi, S. Scabini, N. Solari, G. Buzzatti, P. Pronzato, S. Campbell, W. Locatelli, C. Introini, M. Frascio, G. Peretti, C. Terrone, F. Martelli, G. Ucci, G. Orsero, E. Raposio, L. Timossi   +27 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence–Based Online Symptom Assessment Tools for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Diagnosis: Patient Perspectives

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective of this article is to identify perceptions of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) regarding artificial intelligence (AI)–based online symptom assessment tools, and the potential of these tools to address diagnostic barriers.
Olivia A. Stein, Jennifer L. F. Lee, Evelyne Vinet, Arielle Mendel, Christian A. Pineau, Fares Kalache, Louis‐Pierre Grenier, Sasha Bernatsky   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source