... scores from 31-70 occur when the ratings are 'moderate' in the major- ity of areas, and below 30 occurs when the ratings are &apos ;severe& apos; in the majority of areas. Hospitalization Time ... (hospitalization). Conclusions Being more symptomatic or having poorer function appears predictive of hospitalization. For those already admitted, being symptomatic or having...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:21
... Manjooran - raj_manjooran@yahoo.co .in; Rajiv Kariyattil - rajeev@aims.amrita.edu; Ashok B Pillai - brashok@aims.amrita.edu; Dilip Panikar - panikar@aims.amrita.edu * Corresponding author Abstract Introduction: ... hematoma following head injury. Both patients developed a subdural hematoma contralateral to the side of a temporal fossa arachnoid cyst. It is likely that lack of adeq...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 20:20
Báo cáo y học: " Programmed death-1 levels correlate with increased mortality, nosocomial infection and immune dysfunctions in septic shock patients" ppsx
... Inclusion criteria were trauma, age of at least 18 years, and an initial injury severity score (ISS) of at l east 25. Finally, 49 healthy volunteers from laboratory staff of our hospi- tal were included as ... second phase has been characterized by an increased production of anti-inflammatory cytokines (mainly interleukin-10 (IL-10) and transforming growth factor-beta) [7], increased...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 08:21
Báo cáo y học: " Onset of relief of dyspnoea with budesonide/formoterol or salbutamol following methacholine-induced severe bronchoconstriction in adults with asthma: a double-blind, placebo-controlled study" pptx
... and salbutamol reversed methacholine- induced dyspnoea rapidly. At 1 minute after inhalation, a greater decrease in Borg score was observed for both budesonide/formoterol and salbutamol compared ... 10 (page number not for citation purposes) Background For many years, short-acting β 2 -agonists (SABA), such as salbutamol and terbutaline, have played an important role in the tr...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 16:20
Báo cáo y học: "Clinical review: Treatment of new-onset atrial fibrillation in medical intensive care patients – a clinical framework"
... reported symptoms and by the days spent in the ICU and in the hospital. Haemodynamic parameters also tend to be worse in patients with AF. As for mortality, the causality of increased morbidity ... placebo [91,94-97]. A meta-analysis showed that class IA, class IC and class III antiarrhythmic agents are equally effective in obtaining SR [98]. Meta-analyses comparing amiodarone...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:35
Báo cáo y học: "Onset of efficacy with acute long-acting injectable paliperidone palmitate treatment in markedly to severely ill patients with schizophrenia: post hoc analysis of a randomized, double-blind clinical trial" doc
... Simpson- Angus Scale (SAS) [25], Barnes Akathisia Rating Scale (BARS) [2 6], and Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMS) [27]. Analysis set In this post hoc analysis, all efficacy and safety analyses were ... baseline in PANSS total score was further evalu- ated for all subjects using a mixed model with time, country, treatment, and treatment-by-time interaction as factors and base...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:21
Báo cáo y học: "Onset of efficacy and tolerability following the initiation dosing of long-acting paliperidone palmitate: post-hoc analyses of a randomized, double-blind clinical trial" doc
... Ma 2† , Dong-Jing Fu 1† and Larry Alphs 1† Abstract Background: Paliperidone palmitate is a long-acting injectable atypical antipsychotic for the acute and maintenance treatment of adults with schizophrenia. ... Within the atypical class of agents the risk for extrapyramidal events is often dose-related [16]. In this analysis, the incidence of extrapyramidal symptoms was l ess t...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:22
Báo cáo y học: " The clinical implications of adult-onset henoch-schonelin purpura" docx
... 9:9 http://www.clinicalmolecularallergy.com/content/9/1/9 Page 3 of 7 Case 2 A 57 year old African American man with prior history of cigarette smoking and alcohol abuse, hypertension, coronary artery disease, and hyperlipidemia ... leukocytoclastic vasculitis, accompanied by deposition of IgA on vascular walls on direct immunofluorescent staining. Table 1 Summary Clinical and Labor...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 13:22
Báo cáo y học: "Prevalence and age-of-onset distributions of DSM IV mental disorders and their severity among school going Omani adolescents and youths: WMH-CIDI findings" pot
... Asya Al-Riyami 1 Address: 1 Directorate of Research & Studies, Directorate General of Planning, Ministry of Health (HQ), Muscat, Sultanate of Oman and 2 Department of Behavioral Medicine, ... Al-Kharusi - al_kharusi_hilal@yahoo.com; Magdi Morsi - magdimom@hotmail.com; Asya Al-Riyami - asyariyami@gmail.com * Corresponding author Abstract Background: There is a dearth of...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:21
Báo cáo y học: "Medical resource utilization among patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia: pooled analysis of randomized studies of doripenem versus comparators"
... criteria by participating in the study design, analysis of results, interpretation of findings, and drafting of the paper. Independent statistical analysis. The accuracy of the data analysis was inde- pendently ... than 0.05. In addition, baseline microbiology of P. aeruginosa or MRSA was included as a clinically important variable. Assumption of proportional hazards was...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:02