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Báo cáo y học: "The association between systemic glucocorticoid therapy and the risk of infection in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: systematic review and metaanalyses" pptx
... analyzed only for the arms comparing GC therapy with no-GC exposure If studies were explicit in describing the methods by which they captured infection, nonreporting of infection within the results ... existed within the studies Even after stratification within any chosen domain, many differences remained in the other areas of potential heterogeneity, and the I values often remained high Nonetheless, ... nonGC patients Ten of 21 studies had no reported infections in either arm, and four further studies had no infections in one of the two arms The estimated relative risk of infection associated with...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Tracheostomy timing and the duration of weaning in patients with acute respiratory failure" pdf
... duration of weaning and the total duration of MV The 21 patients in the ET group were demographically similar to the 53 patients in the ST group, except for the greater number of patients with TBI in ... a point that has been defined by other investigators as 'early' Nonetheless, the findings of our study provide the basis for re-examining whether the timing of tracheostomy may impact clinical ... their sole injury or in addition to torso and extremity injuries The remaining patients had various surgical problems including intra-abdominal sepsis and ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm Patients...
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báo cáo hóa học: " Exploring the validity of estimating EQ-5D and SF-6D utility values from the health assessment questionnaire in patients with inflammatory arthritis" potx
... values in groups of patients with inflammatory arthritis with varying arthritis states and degrees of disease severity Methods Patients and Setting Data were taken from three cohorts of patients The ... to use these mapping functions in future studies In these circumstances, the performance of the mapping function in estimating utility values needs to be assessed and the likely impact of decisions ... Similarly, the difference between observed and predicted values of the EQ-5D at baseline and for change over time in the very early disease patients were in the range of previous estimates of the MID...
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báo cáo hóa học: " Adalimumab improves health-related quality of life in patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis compared with the United States general population norms: Results from a randomized, controlled Phase III study" pdf
... Assessment of at least moderate disease The REVEAL study was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki, and all study sites received approval from independent ... for the study, patients were required to meet the following disease severity indices at the baseline visit: moderate to severe plaque psoriasis defined as ≥ 10% BSA involvement, a PASI score of ... symptomatology, including pain and itching, combined with concerns about the appearance of one's skin can substantially affect a patient's psychological well-being and can result in emotional distress,...
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báo cáo hóa học: " The longitudinal link between visual acuity and health-related quality of life in patients with diabetic retinopathy" doc
... of the study protocol and the informed consent document The study was initiated at each site after the principal investigator and the study sponsor obtained approval documents The principal investigator ... trial of oncedaily ruboxistaurin for vision loss in patients with diabetic retinopathy The clinical findings and characteristics of this trial have been reported previously [22] A total of 684 patients ... this link over time Thus, the purpose of the current study was to examine the degree of change in HRQL that is associated with visual acuity changes among patients with diabetic retinopathy Patients...
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báo cáo hóa học: " The effects of high frequency subthalamic stimulation on balance performance and fear of falling in patients with Parkinson''''s disease" docx
... assessments of fear of falling have not previously been included in studies when investigating the effect of STN stimulation In the present study, the patients rated their fear of falling as less ... Up & Go [34,36] The subject is sitting in an armchair (seat height of 46 cm) with the back against the chair and arms resting on the chair's arms The instruction "Go'' initiates the subject to ... placed on a line in front of each other, toes touching the heel of the other foot The test is performed on preferred foot (placed as the rearmost) with straight knees and arms hanging Timing commence...
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báo cáo hóa học:" The longitudinal link between visual acuity and health-related quality of life in patients with diabetic retinopathy pot
... of the study protocol and the informed consent document The study was initiated at each site after the principal investigator and the study sponsor obtained approval documents The principal investigator ... trial of oncedaily ruboxistaurin for vision loss in patients with diabetic retinopathy The clinical findings and characteristics of this trial have been reported previously [22] A total of 684 patients ... this link over time Thus, the purpose of the current study was to examine the degree of change in HRQL that is associated with visual acuity changes among patients with diabetic retinopathy Patients...
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Báo cáo y học: "Validation of a specific measure to assess healthrelated quality of life in patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder: the ‘Tolerability and quality of life’ (TOOL) questionnaire" doc
... Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of the sample are shown in Tables and The percentage of missing values in each of the items contained in the questionnaire was less than 5% The mean completion ... discriminative power The characteristics of the sample may limit the scope of use of this measure Therefore, it may be arguable whether patients with greater involvement (that is, patients with ... version 2.0) Finally, all the expert translators participated in the proof reading test of the intermediate version 2.0, and the final Spanish version was thus established Subsequently, the Spanish...
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Báo cáo y học: "The impact of infliximab treatment on quality of life in patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases" ppsx
... severe of the three diseases, exerting the greatest impact on physical aspects of HRQoL However, the cohorts of previous studies that compared the HRQoL of patients with RA to that of patients with ... primarily of patients with mild-to-moderate disease [3,4] Disease severity is an important factor influencing the HRQoL of patients Therefore, the objectives of this study were to compare the HRQoL of ... included 1,987 patients from four clinical trials in which the safety and efficacy of infliximab was evaluated in rheumatic diseases Two of the trials were conducted in patients with RA: the Anti-TNF...
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Báo cáo y học: "Decreased levels of the gelsolin plasma isoform in patients with rheumatoid arthritis" docx
... Vitamin D binding protein (Gc-globulin) Endocr Rev 1989, 10:294-307 18 Lind SE, Smith DB, Janmey PA, Stossel TP: Role of plasma gelsolin and the vitamin D-binding protein in clearing actin from the ... much lower for the platelet lysate, which contains mainly the cGSN isoform This indicates the specificity of the α-pGSN antibody for the pGSN isoform and shows that the main isoform in SF is pGSN ... to the presence of Gc-globulin [43], the pool of free actin monomers in SF is likely to be low, favoring depolymerization from the pointed (slow-growing) ends of the actin filaments (5) Actin...
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báo cáo khoa học: "The importance of organizational characteristics for improving outcomes in patients with chronic disease: a systematic review of congestive heart failure" pdf
... exploring the possibility that interventions must also be congruent with the nature of the disease or diseases of the patients being cared for Diseases may mediate the way that interventions influence ... improve the performance of a clinical system to be most effective, they must take into account not only the nature of the system, but also the nature of the disease The purpose of this paper is twofold ... patient’s care The level of complexity of different diseases, and the ways that chronic diseases Page of 10 impact patients lives, varies greatly depending on the type of disease, leading to the need...
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Báo cáo y học: "The reliability of toe systolic pressure and the toe brachial index in patients with diabetes" ppsx
... and minimises the impact of observer-subject interaction on the measurement of blood pressure in the clinical setting [33] The role of the observer in recording the systolic pressure is eliminated ... sclerosis, causes the hardening and incompressibility of arteries which can affect the accuracy of ABIs [17,18] The hardening of the artery is due to to the stiffening of the elastic layer of the arterial ... pressures; the reliability was not investigated using a manual PPG unit Additional points with the past research include difficulty in interpreting the results as the error range in the units of measurement...
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Báo cáo y học: "Improving the delivery of care for patients with diabetes through understanding optimised team work and organisation in primary care" ppt
... relating to individual staff's perceptions of the clinical care of their patients with type diabetes, team functioning, and practice organisation Choosing theories The theoretical frameworks included ... together explained 31% of the variance in diabetes management These authors, along with others [4,5], identified the need for a better understanding of the relationship between the quality of ... high rates of measurement of clinical and biochemical parameters but lower rates of acting on the results Only 67% of practices achieved the target of 50% of patients having their hemoglobin A1c...
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báo cáo khoa học: " Improving the delivery of care for patients with diabetes through understanding optimised team work and organisation in primary care" ppt
... relating to individual staff's perceptions of the clinical care of their patients with type diabetes, team functioning, and practice organisation Choosing theories The theoretical frameworks included ... together explained 31% of the variance in diabetes management These authors, along with others [4,5], identified the need for a better understanding of the relationship between the quality of ... high rates of measurement of clinical and biochemical parameters but lower rates of acting on the results Only 67% of practices achieved the target of 50% of patients having their hemoglobin A1c...
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báo cáo khoa học:" Validation of the "World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule, WHODAS-2" in patients with chronic diseases" ppt
... wide range of physical and mental disorders The goodness of fit indices obtained with the CFA models together with the high factor loadings confirmed the domain structure of WHODAS-2 and the global ... with the proportion of respondents neither working nor being students The moderate percentage of patients with the best possible score in several domains suggests the possible unsuitability of ... baseline and the third evaluation of these patients were conducted In this case, the magnitude of the difference was also assessed with ES coefficients, but computed dividing the difference in the...
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Báo cáo y học: " Decreased respiratory system compliance on the sixth day of mechanical ventilation is a predictor of death in patients with established acute lung injury" ppt
... in a larger set of ALI patients, then a low or decreasing respiratory system compliance, interpreted in the context of other known predictors of mortality in ICU patients, may help identify patients ... included in this study The 56 (149 minus 93) patients excluded from the original cohort were either extubated (27 patients) or died (29 patients) before the th day of mechanical ventilation The ... Y: The role of intraalveolar fibrosis in the process of pulmonary structural remodeling in patients with diffuse alveolar damage Am J Pathol 1987, 126(1):171-182 27 Meduri GU, Tolley EA, Chinn...
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Báo cáo y học: "Functional, radiological and biological markers of alveolitis and infections of the lower respiratory tract in patients with systemic sclerosis" pdf
... honeycombing involving up to 25% of the lobe, 3honeycombing involving 25–49% of the lobe, 4- honeycombing involving 50–75% of the lobe, 5- honeycombing involving > 75% of the lobe for interstitial ... 25–49% of the lobe, 4- ground glass involving 50–75% of the lobe, 5- ground glass involving > 75% of the lobe for alveolar score; 0- no interstitial disease, 1- septal thickening without honeycombing, ... scale of 0– in the three lobes of both lungs as follows: 0- no alveolar disease, 1- ground glass involving < 5% of the lobe, 2ground glass involving up to 25% of the lobe, 3- ground glass involving...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "A Natriuretic peptide testing for the evaluation of critically ill patients with shock in the intensive care unit: a prospective cohort study" pptx
... However, the role of biomarkers in the evaluation of patients in the ICU setting remains largely unexplored Because hemodynamic monitoring is a frequent theme in the evaluation of patients in the ... useful in that they may allow invasive monitoring to be avoided in some patients with heart failure inotropic agents (including norepinephrine [noradrenaline], phenylephrine, vasopressin, dopamine, ... filling pressures, to evaluate the utility of NT-proBNP to predict ICU death in patients with shock, and to examine the role of NT-proBNP with other biomarkers in estimating prognosis in the...
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Báo cáo y học: "Efficacy of positive end-expiratory pressure titration after the alveolar recruitment manoeuvre in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrom" potx
... higher in our study group The mortality of patients with pneumonia was 43.3% and the mortality of patients without pneumonia was 29.6% The baseline lung conditions of these patients was a Page of ... determining the appropriate level of PEEP requires maintaining PEEP-induced reopening of atelectatic areas and avoiding PEEP-induced lung overinflation Higher than traditional PEEP levels together ... had performed the weaning trial within a week of enrollment The incidence of barotrauma was similar in both groups The durations of mechanical ventilation, ICU stay and use of paralysing or sedative...
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LEAN DUPLEX STAINLESS STEELS—THE ROLE OF MOLYBDENUM IN PITTING CORROSION OF CONCRETE REINFORCEMENT STUDIED WITH INDUSTRIAL AND LABORATORY CASTINGS
... lỗ, tính theo công thức: PREn = %Cr + 3,3x% Mo + 16x%N (1) Ngay thành lập chắn yếu tố hợp kim hiệu đóng vai trò quan trọng kháng ăn mòn rỗ DSS, người ta phải xem xét PREn biểu theo kinh nghiệm ... alloy duplex stainless steels (DSS) thường gọi thép lean duplex steel, làm tăng thêm tính đa dạng thép sử dụng gia cố bê tông Những loại DSS với thành phần Ni Mo thấp, tác động kinh tế thấp cấu ... rỗ nhiều báo gần đây, Alvarez đồng nghiên cứu hoạt động ăn mòn hai loại tôn sóng lean duplex stainless steels (SAF 2001 2304) Thử nghiệm 2.1 Vật liệu Bốn DSS nạc khác với hai nồng độ khác Mo nghiên...
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