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Feasibility and Acceptability of a Brief Acupuncture Intervention for Service Members with Perceived Stress
(Military Medicine, 2020-01)
Introduction
Given the role of perceived stress in disability and suicidality in the military, intervening early before service members become at risk for severe injuries, hospitalizations, and chronic disability could ...
Organisational context of hospitals that participated in a multi-site mentored medication reconciliation quality improvement project (MARQUIS2): a cross-sectional observational study
(BMJ Open, 2019-11)
Objectives Medication reconciliation (MedRec) is an important patient safety strategy and is widespread in US hospitals and globally. Nevertheless, high quality MedRec has been difficult to implement. As part of a larger ...
Genome-Wide Association Studies in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Bridging the Gap between Sequence and Consequence
(American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2020-03-01)
Ulcerative Colitis: Current and Emerging Treatment Strategies
(Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2020-01)
Historically, medical therapy for ulcerative colitis (UC) was limited to corticosteroids. Excitingly, over the past just 1-2 decades, the options for medical therapy have expanded and include biologics and small molecules, ...
Effect of mobile phone text message reminders on improving completeness and timeliness of routine childhood vaccinations in North-West, Ethiopia: a study protocol for randomised controlled trial
(BMJ Open, 2019-11)
Introduction Non-attendance and delay in vaccination schedules remain a big challenge to healthcare workers. With the continuous growth of mobile network coverage and exponential penetration of mobile devices in the ...
Updated nomenclature of delirium and acute encephalopathy: statement of ten Societies
(Intensive Care Medicine, 2020-02)
Changes in vulnerability among older patients with cardiovascular disease in the first 90 days after hospital discharge: A secondary analysis of a cohort study
(BMJ Open, 2019-06)
Objectives (1) To compare changes in vulnerability after hospital discharge among older patients with cardiovascular disease who were discharged home with self-care versus a home healthcare (HHC) referral and (2) to examine ...
Colonic and perianal ulceration exhibiting vacuolar interface dermatitis in the setting of HIV
(Clinicnal Case Reports, 2019-08)
We report a case of noninfectious vacuolar interface dermatitis associated with colonic and perianal ulceration in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), which responded to immunosuppressive treatment. ...
Multicomponent non-pharmacological intervention to prevent delirium for hospitalised people with advanced cancer: study protocol for a phase II cluster randomised controlled trial
(BMJ Open, 2019-06)
Introduction Delirium is a significant medical complication for hospitalised patients. Up to one-third of delirium episodes are preventable in older inpatients through non-pharmacological strategies that support essential ...
Operative vs Nonoperative Treatment for Atraumatic Rotator Cuff Tears A Trial Protocol for the Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Pragmatic Randomized Clinical Trial
(JAMA Networks Open, 2019-08)
IMPORTANCE Rotator cuff disorders remain the most common cause of shoulder pain and are among the most common reasons for patients to seek care in primary and specialty settings. Although operative and nonoperative treatments ...