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The Association of Physical Function Measures With Frailty, Falls History, and Metabolic Syndrome in a Population With Complex Obesity

Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences, 2021
Background: Frailty, falls and metabolic syndrome are known to be associated with poorer physical function. This study builds on available research by further investigating the relationship between physical function measures, including those comprising ...
Amanda Rhynehart, Colin Dunlevy, Katie Hayes, Jean O'Connell, Jean O'Connell, Donal O'Shea, Donal O'Shea, Emer O'Malley   +7 more
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A quality improvement initiative to successfully reduce the frequency of hypoglycemia during treatment of hyperglycemic crises at an academic safety-net hospital: Insights and results

Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology, 2021
Background: Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS) are potentially life-threatening complications of diabetes. Many hospitals have developed protocols to guide the management of these conditions and align with best ...
Katherine L. Modzelewski, Ariana Cannavo, Kathryn L. Fantasia, Sira Korpaisarn, Sara M. Alexanian   +4 more
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Effect of telehealth‐based versus in‐person nutritional and exercise intervention on type II diabetes mellitus improvement and efficiency of human resources utilization in patients with obesity

Obesity Science & Practice, 2023
Aims Telehealth became a patient necessity during the COVID pandemic and evolved into a patient preference in the post‐COVID era. This study compared the % total body weight loss (%TBWL), HbA1c reduction, and resource utilization among patients with ...
Shruthi Rajkumar, Elana Davidson, Michael Bell, Christina Reardon, Abby Lapolla, Maria Michelakis, Yannis Raftopoulos   +6 more
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Fetal Fractures in an Infant with Maternal Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, CCDC134 Pathogenic Mutation and a Negative Genetic Test for Osteogenesis Imperfecta

Children, 2021
Intrauterine fractures are a rare clinical finding caused by abnormal early-life osteogenesis. In this case report, we reported a male infant with twenty-three intrauterine/fetal fractures resembling osteogenesis imperfecta and tested negative for COL1A1
Michael F. Holick, Arash Shirvani, Nipith Charoenngam   +2 more
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Examination of three-factor eating questionnaire subscale scores on weight loss and weight loss maintenance in a clinical intervention

BMC Psychology, 2022
Background The purpose of this study is to examine three-factor eating questionnaire (TFEQ) scores at baseline and post-intervention (6 months) on successful weight loss and weight maintenance in an 18-month behavioral weight management intervention for ...
Natalie M. Papini, Rachel N. S. Foster, Nanette V. Lopez, Lauren T. Ptomey, Stephen D. Herrmann, Joseph E. Donnelly   +5 more
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Team-Based Learning Intervention to Improve Obesity Education in Medical School

MedEdPORTAL, 2023
Introduction Obesity is a multifactorial chronic disease and a major contributor to numerous health conditions. Despite the high prevalence, costs, and health effects of obesity, physicians are largely unprepared to treat it.
Amber Olson, Rosanna Watowicz, Eileen Seeholzer, Katherine Lyons, W. Scott Butsch, Colleen Croniger   +5 more
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Case report: Exploring teduglutide as a therapeutic option for refractory microscopic colitis: insights and implications

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
Microscopic colitis is a chronic inflammatory condition of the colon characterized by chronic watery diarrhea, generally with endoscopically normal or nonspecific findings, and can be diagnosed by histopathological examination of colon mucosal biopsies ...
Daniel Sungku Rim, Jeong-Hun Shin, Jeong-Hun Shin, Isa Jacoba, Kavita Sharma, Dong Wook Kim   +5 more
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Patients' reasons for weight loss and their relations to clinical weight loss outcomes in a comprehensive lifestyle intervention

Obesity Science & Practice, 2019
Summary Objective Research suggests that individuals seeking weight loss treatment do so for a variety of reasons. Limited work has explored relations of reasons for weight loss to patient characteristics or to weight loss outcomes.
Leah Boepple, Ian Cero, Ryan J. Marek, Sandra Coulon, Janet A. Lydecker, Joshua D. Brown, Robert Malcolm, Patrick M. O'Neil   +7 more
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Significant symptom resolution of spinal lipomatosis with weight loss

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
71‐year‐old male with epidural spinal lipomatosis and spondylolisthesis. Conservative treatment failed, and a spinal fusion and laminectomy were performed.
Treah Haggerty, Savannah Milligan, Laura Davisson, Megan Cavrak, Riley Imlay, Cara Sedney   +5 more
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Barriers and Facilitators for Implementing Paediatric Telemedicine: Rapid Review of User Perspectives

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Background: COVID-19 has brought to the fore an urgent need for secure information and communication technology (ICT) supported healthcare delivery, as the pertinence of infection control and social distancing continues.
Louise Tully, Lucinda Case, Niamh Arthurs, Jan Sorensen, James P. Marcin, Grace O'Malley, Grace O'Malley   +6 more
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