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Randomised controlled trial of early surgery versus watchful waiting for glue-ear: the effect on behavioural problems in pre-school children

, 2000
This trial was designed to compare early surgery with watchful waiting for persistent bilateral otitis media with effusion (OME) in terms of hearing loss and behavioural problems in pre-school children.
Peters, TJ, Wilks, JM, Golding, J, Harvey, I, Maw, AR   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Editorial: focus on the COMET trial

BJC Reports
In the COMET study of women with DCIS, surgery done at the time of diagnosis did not reduce the subsequent incidence of invasive cancer at two years, compared to a ‘watchful-waiting’ approach.
Steven A. Narod
doaj   +1 more source

Boredom, despondency, and the scourge that lays waste at noon: an anthropology of acedia Ennui, abattement et le fléau qui frappe à midi : une anthropologie de l'acédie

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Attentive to the ways that inertia can take hold of life, Catholic monks recognize despondency as a potential not only within the monastery, but in contemporary society more widely. Such experiences are regularly mapped onto an understanding of what early Christian monks termed ‘acedia’ (a Greek term that can be translated as ‘lack of care’). Taking as
Richard D.G. Irvine
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the Natural History of Groin Hernia from an "Unplanned" Watchful Waiting Strategy. [PDF]

J Clin Med, 2023
Ceresoli M, Adjei Antwi SK, Mehmeti M, Marmaggi S, Braga M, Nespoli L.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Watchful waiting [PDF]

The British Student Doctor, 2017
openaire   +2 more sources

Islam at the monastery: on infinity as subtractive truth L'islam au monastère : de l'infini comme vérité soustractive

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Based on ethnographic research at Rūm Orthodox Christian monasteries in Lebanon, the article studies scenes of Islam at the monastery as they intersect with anxious public debates on, and anthropological theorizations of, sectarianism and ‘Muslim–Christian’ relations in the Mashriq.
Aaron F. Eldridge
wiley   +1 more source

Facilitators and barriers to deferring imaging for acute low back pain: a qualitative study

BMC Primary Care
Background Early imaging for uncomplicated acute low back pain has no diagnostic benefit yet is completed after nearly one-quarter of primary care visits for acute back pain.
Carly A. Robinson, Melissa M. Gosdin, Camille S. Cipri, Ilona Fridman, Gary Weinberg, Anthony Jerant, Andrew Hudnut, Joshua J. Fenton   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Firearms as a Market‐Driven Epidemic: Potential Pathways to Reduce Preventable Firearm‐Related Harm in the United States

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points For half a century, firearm‐related deaths and injuries have been endemic in the United States, with COVID‐19 contributing to a record high of 48,830 deaths in 2021, an epidemic rate increase. By 2023, national trends masked a significant 10‐fold difference in firearm‐related death rates among states.
ESZTER RIMÁNYI, JONATHAN D. QUICK, STEPHEN W. HARGARTEN, CHARLES C. BRANAS, SANDRO GALEA, NASON MAANI, JONATHAN LOWY, ZAIN HUSSAIN, NICHOLAS HOFFMANN   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

AUGURAL TERRITORIES: On the Prophetic Organizing of the Mid‐range

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article I introduce the concept of augural territories to theorize the urbanism that emerged during pandemic lockdowns. I draw on ethnographic research in Madrid to examine how community‐based responses—including mutual aid networks, food pantries and neighbourhood associations—disrupted the spatial and temporal logics of territorial ...
Alberto Corsín Jiménez
wiley   +1 more source

Watchful waiting versus pharmacological management of small-for-gestational-age infants with hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia. [PDF]

Front Endocrinol (Lausanne), 2023
Chandran S, Jaya-Bodestyne SL, Rajadurai VS, Saffari SE, Chua MC, Yap F.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source