• Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) experts collaborated to reach consensus on a core set of outcome measures, with the intent of improving the management of HS in clinical practice. (medscape.com)
  • The group identified clinician- and patient-reported HS outcome measures in the literature, then participated in an online item reduction survey, followed by an electronic Delphi survey to reach consensus on which measures should be used in clinical practice. (medscape.com)
  • The group reached consensus on two HS outcome measures for use in clinical practice: the HS Investigator Global Assessment (HS-IGA) score, a clinician-reported outcome measure selected by the HS experts, and the HS Quality of Life (HiSQOL) score, a patient-reported outcome measure selected by patients. (medscape.com)
  • Background Achieving optimal adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) is necessary to attain viral suppression and hence optimal clinical outcome. (researchgate.net)
  • Long-term care engagement practices and clinical outcomes have not been described among cohorts of individuals on HAART in Ethiopia. (researchgate.net)
  • Methods In this study we describe treatment interruption patterns over time among clients who interrupt and subsequently resume HAART, and those who are continuously engaged in treatment, and determine clinical factors associated with loss to engagement.An observational, longitudinal, retrospective cohort design was engaged, using secondary treatment program data. (researchgate.net)
  • Data from all clients registered to receive HAART in ten study health facilities, from 2005 to 2014, were used to study clinical and treatment outcomes up to 60 months or study end. (researchgate.net)
  • In those with a history of treatment interruption, long term clinical outcomes were found to be suboptimal. (researchgate.net)
  • viral suppression and hence optimal clinical outcome. (researchgate.net)
  • Authors Johannes Harmann, M.D., and Stephan Heres, M.D., concluded that "caregiver involvement might improve clinical decision making and health outcomes for both patients and caregivers. (psychiatry.org)
  • The authors recommend further study of PIMs for clinical outcomes such as illness course and treatment selection. (psychiatrist.com)
  • The predictors of clinical outcome in early-onset first-episode psychosis were evaluated by Parellada and colleagues. (psychiatrist.com)
  • The baseline clinical assessments predicted 2-year follow-up outcome better than the selected biomarkers in this sample of youth with a first episode of psychosis. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Appraise medications, surgical and medical treatments/complications, and clinical and safety risks and their implications on clinical status, exercise and functional capacity in the design and delivery of safe and effective exercise for clients with cardiovascular and pulmonary conditions. (edu.au)
  • Treatment resistant hypertension (trHTN) is a common clinical problem faced by many clinicians. (degruyter.com)
  • The patients' clinical characteristics, treatment strategies and outcomes were retrospectively evaluated. (nih.gov)
  • Surgical and injectable drug approaches are equally effective for treatment of bleeding inside the eye from proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR), according to a National Eye Institute (NEI)-supported clinical study from the DRCR Retina Network ( DRCR.net ). (nih.gov)
  • This clinical trial was an opportunity to compare two commonly used treatments for vitreous hemorrhage from proliferative diabetic retinopathy head-to-head. (nih.gov)
  • In this new clinical study, the DRCR Retina Network team compared these two standard treatments to see if either was more effective in improving visual acuity over two years. (nih.gov)
  • Factors associated with progression to treatment among DT patients included younger age, higher clinical stage, higher Gleason score, and higher prostate-specific antigen at diagnosis. (harvard.edu)
  • The measured primary outcome was the clinical status on the fifth day based on an ordinal scale with seven categories ranging from hospital discharge to mortality. (news-medical.net)
  • The secondary outcomes were measured based on various parameters, including clinical status improvement time, peripheral blood oxygenation, C-reactive protein levels on the fifth day, and time to discharge. (news-medical.net)
  • Some demographic and clinical factors are reported linked to a worse outcome in IBD. (frontiersin.org)
  • A new drug has been found superior to current treatments in slowing the growth of advanced kidney cancer in patients who became resistant to the first-line therapies that had kept it in check, according to results from a clinical trial led by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Moreover, the early results show a "strong trend indicating that survival may be improved in patients receiving cabozantinib compared to standard therapy," said Toni K. Choueiri, MD, clinical director of the Genitourinary Cancer Treatment Center at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, the first author of the report. (sciencedaily.com)
  • In addition, independent evaluator ratings of clinicians who were blind to treatment arm were obtained on the Clinical Global Impression scale at each time point. (springer.com)
  • However, most studies typically focus on clinical outcomes rather than functional outcomes as primary measures of success, yet the latter are important markers of treatment efficacy due to their translational value, i.e. because they often relate to functional activities of daily living. (springer.com)
  • The good thing about having more drugs is you've got more choice, but actually it makes these recommendations even more important because it becomes more complicated to choose optimal treatment for individuals," added Coates, a senior clinical research fellow at the University of Oxford (England). (medscape.com)
  • Treatment patterns and clinical outcomes after the introduction of the Medicare Sepsis Performance Measure (SEP-1). (ahrq.gov)
  • Results indicate variable changes in process measures but no improvement in clinical outcomes. (ahrq.gov)
  • Objective To determine whether disrupting the renin angiotensin system with angiotensin receptor blockers will improve clinical outcomes in people with covid-19. (bmj.com)
  • Main outcome measures The primary endpoint was covid-19 disease severity using a modified World Health Organization Clinical Progression Scale (WHO scale) at day 14. (bmj.com)
  • The KANON-study, a randomized controlled clinical trial comparing surgical and non-surgical treatment after acute ACL injury, was initiated and some results are included in this thesis. (dissertations.se)
  • The study results will have practical implications on the surveillance and clinical management of prostate cancer, which is the most common cancer among male WTC Health Program members. (cdc.gov)
  • The study will generate novel data on biomarkers of prostate cancer aggressiveness that could be used to make decisions on clinical treatment. (cdc.gov)
  • Material and results We report the clinical and echocardiographic outcome of catheter closure of ASD2 in 148 patients aged 65-87 years. (lu.se)
  • Even so, the long-term outcome of early treatment of women with asymptomatic or atypical PID on important clinical outcomes is unknown. (cdc.gov)
  • Minimum Criteria Empiric treatment of PID should be instituted on the basis of the presence of all of the following three minimum clinical criteria for pelvic inflammation and in the absence of an established cause other than PID: -- Lower abdominal tenderness, -- Adnexal tenderness, and -- Cervical motion tenderness. (cdc.gov)
  • Title : Associations between timing of corticosteroid treatment initiation and clinical outcomes in Duchenne muscular dystrophy Personal Author(s) : Kim, Sunkyung;Zhu, Yong;Romitti, Paul A.;Fox, Deborah J.;Sheehan, Daniel W.;Valdez, Rodolfo;Matthews, Dennis;Barber, Brent J. (cdc.gov)
  • However, There were still 8.0 % (5/62) of the patients with poor outcomes, including optic disc atrophy in 3 patients and stent-interior thrombosis in 2 patients, which occurred 6.3 months after stenting. (benthamscience.com)
  • We aimed to explore the impact of anxiety and depression on the efficacy of medications, as well as IBD-related poor outcomes. (frontiersin.org)
  • Kaplan-Meier survival analysis and Cox regression model were applied to analyze the relationship between anxiety/depression and IBD-related poor outcomes, which were defined as urgent IBD-related hospitalization, IBD-related surgery, or death. (frontiersin.org)
  • There was a significant association between anxiety/depression symptoms and IBD-related poor outcomes. (frontiersin.org)
  • Coexisting with anxiety/depression symptoms was an independent influencing factor of steroid resistance and IBD-related poor outcomes. (frontiersin.org)
  • IBD patients with anxiety/depression symptoms were at a higher risk of developing steroid resistance and IBD-related poor outcomes. (frontiersin.org)
  • The outcomes of treatment were good in 5%, fair in 30%, with amputation in 45% and poor outcomes in 20% of the patients. (cure.org)
  • The aims of this systematic review were to summarize the possible symptoms, treatments, and pregnancy outcomes of women infected with COVID-19 during their pregnancy. (medrxiv.org)
  • Patient demographics, tumor size and type, operative time, length of hospital stay and surgical outcomes (conversion, complications) were compared between two groups. (sages.org)
  • Limb length discrepancy, deep infection and pin tract infection are among the common complications. (cure.org)
  • Among those who have received Tecovirimat treatment, this medication has been generally well- tolerated with no report of complications. (cdc.gov)
  • Targeted interventions are required to address follow-up challenges and prevent treatment interruption. (researchgate.net)
  • This paper provides outcomes of a study examining the effectiveness of a year-long professional development training series designed to support in-service educators in learning a systematic approach to functional assessment-based interventions developed by Umbreit and colleagues (2007) that has met with demonstrated success when implemented with university supports. (ed.gov)
  • Outcomes as well as implications for professional development to support in-service teachers and school personnel in learning how to design, implement, and evaluate functional assessment-based interventions are offered. (ed.gov)
  • Students apply foundational knowledge of cardiovascular and pulmonary conditions, comorbidities and treatments, safety, risk and capacity monitoring considerations, to design and translate into practice, safe, evidence-based exercise interventions for clients with cardiovascular and pulmonary conditions. (edu.au)
  • This entry is our analysis of a study considered particularly relevant to improving outcomes from drug or alcohol interventions in the UK. (findings.org.uk)
  • International guidelines recommend a multimodal treatment approach comprising both pharmacological and psychological interventions [ 7 ], and there is empirical support for a larger treatment effect for functional outcomes when using a combined approach over the longer term [ 4 ]. (springer.com)
  • Repeat searches of the databases were con- drugs used for empirical treatment of sepsis contrib- ducted at the end of the study (Appendix Figure 1, ute to high mortality rates ( 2 - 4 ). (cdc.gov)
  • PCa mortality did not differ between DT and active treatment patients. (harvard.edu)
  • Various immunomodulatory treatments, such as interleukin-6 inhibitors, Janus kinase inhibitors, and corticosteroids, have been used to limit severe COVID-19-related mortality. (news-medical.net)
  • After SIPTW, aspirin treatment was not significantly associated with lower mortality (adjusted hazard ratio: 1.10 [0.81-1.49], P = .52). (springer.com)
  • We therefore sought to evaluate, through a retrospective multicenter cohort study, whether long-term treatment with acetylsalicylic acid was associated with lower in-hospital mortality in this specific population. (springer.com)
  • Secondary outcomes were WHO scale scores at day 28, mortality, intensive care unit admission, and respiratory failure. (bmj.com)
  • Knowledge of the incidence of these fractures, as well as their treatment, outcome and mortality rate, will improve knowledge and decision-making processes for this fragile group of patients. (dissertations.se)
  • Cox proportional hazards regression analysis was used to identify predictors of loss from treatment. (researchgate.net)
  • used to identify predictors of loss from treatment. (researchgate.net)
  • In the present study, a comprehensive analysis of vitamin D levels before and during therapy together with single nucleotide polymorphisms involved in vitamin D metabolism in the context of other known treatment predictors has been performed. (uni-koeln.de)
  • However, not all patients experience improvement, and although predictors of treatment outcome have been identified, few are consistent over time and across studies. (frontiersin.org)
  • [ 6 ] Because of differences in prognosis and treatment, PTH needs to be distinguished from other disease processes that can elevate intracranial pressure (ICP), such as hemorrhage, tumor, edema, venous sinus thrombus, and meningitis. (medscape.com)
  • Demographics, treatment patterns, prognosis and safety were evaluated. (bvsalud.org)
  • The literature clearly indicates that caregiver involvement produces better outcomes, including reduced hospitalization and relapse rates," Harmann and Heres note. (psychiatry.org)
  • Researchers say people who have knee repair surgery tend to have better outcomes than those who undergo knee reconstruction surgery. (healthline.com)
  • Melhuish's experience lines up with the results of a new study that reports that people who undergo ACL knee repair have better outcomes than people who have ACL knee reconstruction. (healthline.com)
  • Cox proportional hazards models were used to calculate hazard ratios (HRs) for time to eventual treatment among men who deferred treatment for more than 1 year after diagnosis. (harvard.edu)
  • HRs for time to metastasis or death as a result of PCa were compared between patients who deferred treatment and those who underwent immediate treatment within 1 year of diagnosis. (harvard.edu)
  • P = .99) for DT and immediate treatment, respectively.ConclusionIn this nationwide cohort, more than half the men who opted for DT remained without treatment for 7.7 years after diagnosis. (harvard.edu)
  • 2,4 AR is the 16th most common primary diagnosis for outpatient visits. (uspharmacist.com)
  • In this section in today's call, we will briefly review what we know about monkeypox in pregnant people, considerations for diagnosis and treatment, and considerations for infection prevention and control, especially as it relates to vaccination, mother/infant contact and to breastfeeding. (cdc.gov)
  • Consequently, delay in diagnosis and effective treatment probably contributes to inflammatory sequelae in the upper reproductive tract. (cdc.gov)
  • These recommendations are based in part on the fact that diagnosis and management of other common causes of lower abdominal pain (e.g., ectopic pregnancy, acute appendicitis, and functional pain) are unlikely to be impaired by initiating empiric antimicrobial therapy for PID. (cdc.gov)
  • Early diagnosis of FH increases the chances of successful treatment. (cdc.gov)
  • A diagnosis of FH can inform how a person's care is managed, which can result in better health outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • The HiSQOL, a disease-specific quality-of-life measure for adults with HS, is designed to capture unique features of HS, including symptoms (such as pain, itch, odor, and drainage) and psychosocial outcomes and activities that may be affected by the disease. (medscape.com)
  • For example, a 2014 study involving more than 200 veterans with serious mental illness found that increased family participation improved patient outcomes, including reduced symptoms and increased recovery. (psychiatry.org)
  • The group who received combination treatment had a significantly greater reduction of manic symptoms as assessed by the percentage of subjects who had decreases in Young Mania Rating Scale score of 30% (defined as response ) and 50% from baseline to endpoint. (psychiatrist.com)
  • In analyses that controlled for differences in comorbidity and treatment, IL-6 was significantly associated with percentage of weeks with subthreshold mood symptoms, whereas high hsCRP was associated with severity of depressive symptoms. (psychiatrist.com)
  • The primary outcome variables were global functioning, functional improvement, and presence of primary negative symptoms. (psychiatrist.com)
  • While the Generation R study suggests that having a history of eating disorder does not exert a strong negative effect on pregnancy outcomes, one of its most significant limitations is that it is not clear how many of the women enrolled in this study had active ED symptoms. (womensmentalhealth.org)
  • Consistent with earlier studies, this finding argues that women with active symptoms of AN may have worse pregnancy outcomes. (womensmentalhealth.org)
  • pharmacists play a pivotal role in the management of this condition, guiding treatment based on patients' symptoms and severity. (uspharmacist.com)
  • Alternatively, a patient's symptoms can be classified according to severity and frequency, allowing for more appropriate treatment selection. (uspharmacist.com)
  • Articles included if they reported either the symptoms, treatments for the women who had been infected with the COVID-19 during their pregnancy or pregnancy outcomes. (medrxiv.org)
  • Conclusions Pregnant infected women had different symptoms, and they were given dissimilar treatments than the general infected population. (medrxiv.org)
  • Healthcare providers may have appropriately informed about these symptoms and treatments. (medrxiv.org)
  • Anxiety and depression symptoms are very common in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). (frontiersin.org)
  • RATE-S functional outcomes associated with ADHD symptoms, social functioning, emotional control and antisocial behaviour were given at baseline, end of treatment and three-month follow-up. (springer.com)
  • Methods: In a well characterized prospective cohort of 398 genotype 1 infected patients treated with pegylated interferon-alpha and ribavirin for 24-72 weeks (INDIV-2 study) 25-OH-vitamin D levels and different single nucleotide polymorphisms were analyzed together with known biochemical parameters for a correlation with virologic treatment outcome. (uni-koeln.de)
  • Participants and Methods: We evaluated deferred treatment for PCa in the Health Professionals Follow-up Study, a prospective study of 51,529 men. (harvard.edu)
  • Several CPT treatment methods have been practiced, however, in Africa where there is scarce information on the modalities of treatment available and their outcomes. (cure.org)
  • One hundred twenty-three adolescents and young adults (mean age = 20.4 years) who were part of the Course and Outcome of Bipolar Youth (COBY) study participated. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Health outcomes for adults born prematurely are the long-term health effects for people who were born preterm, defined as being birthed at a gestational age of less than 37 weeks. (wikipedia.org)
  • This is the most common way amongst adults. (dermnetnz.org)
  • 2013 ACC/AHA guideline on the treatment of blood cholesterol to reduce atherosclerotic cardiovascular risk in adults: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. (medscape.org)
  • Studies assessing psychological treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults are increasingly reported. (springer.com)
  • We investigated functional outcomes in 95 adults with ADHD who were already treated with medication and randomized to receive treatment as usual (TAU/MED) or psychological treatment (CBT/MED) using a cognitive-behavioural programme, R&R2ADHD, which employs both group and individual modalities. (springer.com)
  • Psychological treatments in adults have generally been based on cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) [ 8 ]. (springer.com)
  • The current study aimed to examine whether treatment self-efficacy (self-efficacy regarding the mastery of obstacles during treatment) in guided Internet-delivered therapy for anxiety disorders in adults could be a predictor of lower dropout rates and greater symptom reduction. (frontiersin.org)
  • Effects of state opioid prescribing laws on use of opioid and other pain treatments among commercially insured U.S. adults. (ahrq.gov)
  • The following regimens have been used in adults and elderly in the treatment of advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer and are given as examples. (janusinfo.se)
  • TNF-α was associated with psychotic symptom outcome but not mood outcome. (psychiatrist.com)
  • However, functional outcomes are often neglected in favour of symptom outcomes. (springer.com)
  • The results showed that high treatment self-efficacy was a predictor of both lower dropout rates and greater symptom reduction. (frontiersin.org)
  • Significant interaction effects between time and treatment self-efficacy were found for several of the nine modules that constitutes the treatment program, suggesting that treatment self-efficacy could be a moderator of symptom reduction. (frontiersin.org)
  • The results suggest that measuring treatment self-efficacy may be a valuable tool to identify patients at risk of dropping out, and that treatment self-efficacy could be a predictor and moderator of symptom reduction in guided Internet-delivered therapy. (frontiersin.org)
  • This improves subjective patient outcomes regarding body image, psychosocial score and return to work function. (scielo.org.za)
  • Interruptions in antiretroviral therapy medication often occur, but a substantial proportion restart treatment. (researchgate.net)
  • Twenty patients with aMDS had received pre-transplant treatment (three were treated with decitabine alone, thirteen with DAC + MMR, and four with acute myeloid leukemia type [AML-type] induction therapy). (nih.gov)
  • Background: Different parameters have been determined for prediction of treatment outcome in hepatitis c virus genotype 1 infected patients undergoing pegylated interferon, ribavirin combination therapy. (uni-koeln.de)
  • Results: Fluctuations of more than 5 (10) ng/ml in 25-OH-vitamin D-levels have been observed in 66 (39) % of patients during the course of antiviral therapy and neither pretreatment nor under treatment 25-OH-vitamin D-levels were associated with treatment outcome. (uni-koeln.de)
  • Conclusions: While 25-OH-vitamin D-levels levels show considerable variations during the long-lasting course of antiviral therapy they do not show any significant association to treatment outcome in genotype 1 infected patients. (uni-koeln.de)
  • The current study explored whether changes in pain acceptance in the very early treatment phase of an interdisciplinary cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)-based treatment program for chronic pain predict pain outcomes. (mdpi.com)
  • Guided Internet-delivered therapy has shown to be an effective treatment format for anxiety disorders. (frontiersin.org)
  • Real-world treatment patterns and outcomes of pyrotinib-based therapy in patients with HER2-positive advanced breast cancer (PRETTY): A nationwide, prospective, observational study. (bvsalud.org)
  • Of 1129 patients , pyrotinib-based therapy was prescribed as first-, second- and third- or later-line treatment in 437 (38.7%), 476 (42.2%) and 216 (19.1%) patients , respectively. (bvsalud.org)
  • In real world, pyrotinib-based therapy shows promising effectiveness in the first-, as well as second- and later-line treatment , with acceptable tolerability. (bvsalud.org)
  • An observational, longitudinal, retrospective cohort design was engaged, using secondary treatment program data. (researchgate.net)
  • [ 16 ] Laparoscopic adrenalectomy is demonstrated as an effective and safe strategy for correcting excessive adrenal hormones-induced secondary BP elevation and deleterious cardiovascular impact, and has been recommended as the first choice of treatment in most functional adrenal disorders. (degruyter.com)
  • Treatment with DMF did not result in any significant improvement in secondary outcomes either. (news-medical.net)
  • However, the sample size was small, more than half of the subjects discontinued treatment, and patients with severe illness were excluded from the study. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Spontaneous, nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is the most severe manifestation of common forms of cerebral small vessel disease. (nih.gov)
  • Pulmonary inflammation and the increase in circulating inflammatory markers such as interleukin-6 and C-reactive protein are commonly observed during severe outcomes of COVID-19. (news-medical.net)
  • Dupilumab is an IL-4/13 inhibitor that has been successfully implemented in the treatment of severe asthma and chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP). (wayne.edu)
  • Food distribution programmes and the treatment of moderate acute malnutrition and severe acute malnutrition were most common in the WHO African and South-East Asia regions. (who.int)
  • Review the etiology of common causes of headaches. (nih.gov)
  • The most common adverse event was gastrointestinal problems. (psychiatrist.com)
  • DAC + MMR was well tolerated and the most common adverse events were myelosuppression and gastrointestinal reaction. (nih.gov)
  • They, therefore, would be able to handle infection during pregnancy effectively, which would reduce common adverse consequences among infected pregnant women. (medrxiv.org)
  • Charts were reviewed for patient demographics, Sino-nasal Outcome Test (SNOT-22) scores, asthma control test (ACT) scores, polyp scores, and adverse effects. (wayne.edu)
  • The majority did not experience any adverse effects, demonstrating the value of dupilumab treatment in this patient cohort. (wayne.edu)
  • Adverse pregnancy outcomes, including spontaneous pregnancy loss and stillbirth, have been reported among the five cases of monkeypox infection reported in the literature. (cdc.gov)
  • frequency of adverse pregnancy outcomes from monkeypox infection during pregnancy are not known. (cdc.gov)
  • The Guidance proposes common language for viral load (VL) measurements, which include four measures of viral load for an HIV-infected population. (cdc.gov)
  • rather, taking steps to ensure that these measures can be calculated is a function of policy, care and treatment (practice), and surveillance. (cdc.gov)
  • Cite this: Hidradenitis Suppurativa Experts Reach Consensus on Treatment Outcome Measures - Medscape - Sep 27, 2023. (medscape.com)
  • This first major multi-modality test of a treatment engagement indicator widely used as a quality control yardstick in the USA found it was only very weakly related to patient improvement seven months after starting treatment, confirmation that simple measures of what happens during treatment struggle to capture what really makes treatment effective. (findings.org.uk)
  • In addition to calcium folinate administration, measures to ensure the prompt excretion of methotrexate (maintenance of high urine output and alkalinisation of urine) are integral parts of the calcium folinate rescue treatment. (janusinfo.se)
  • Although DMF has been effective in inhibiting inflammasomes in vitro and has been successful in halving relapse rates in multiple sclerosis and treating psoriasis, it had no noticeable in vivo effects on COVID-19 outcomes. (news-medical.net)
  • Describe a management strategy for the treatment of headaches in the emergency department. (nih.gov)
  • Summarize interprofessional team strategies for the identification of life-threatening versus benign causes of headaches to improve patient outcomes. (nih.gov)
  • [1] While most headaches are benign (96%), recognizing less common, emergent causes of headaches is critical, as a timely intervention may be life-saving. (nih.gov)
  • In addition to diagnosing and managing life-threatening causes of headaches, the EP must be well versed in treating common primary headache disorders, as proper management of the natural course of the disease may improve patient outcomes. (nih.gov)
  • We report trends in manifestations, treatment, and out- comes of 355 children with culture-confi rmed melioidosis of an invasive bacterial infection surveillance study. (cdc.gov)
  • ResultsIn this study, 39% (8,759/22,647) of clients interrupted treatment for more than 1 month at least at one point during follow-up. (researchgate.net)
  • ConclusionHAART treatment interruption was common in the study population. (researchgate.net)
  • This study suggests preliminary support for the potential use of omega-3 fatty acids and inositol for the treatment of pediatric bipolar spectrum disorders. (psychiatrist.com)
  • This latest DRCR Retina Network study lets us understand how outcomes in the modern era of retinal surgery compare to treatment with intraocular anti-VEGF injections for vitreous hemorrhage from PDR. (nih.gov)
  • For patients who are experiencing visual loss from bleeding due to PDR, these strategies are both excellent treatments and can improve and then preserve visual acuity over six months to two years," said Sun. "But there are some subtleties to this study that will help clinicians tailor their treatment plans for an individual patient. (nih.gov)
  • About a third of our study participants ended up needing both treatments," said Glassman, "so we think it's critical that people continue to follow up with their clinicians after starting treatment for PDR, because they may need to adjust their treatment along the way to get the best outcome. (nih.gov)
  • Data derived from the Generation R study , a longitudinal population-based birth cohort study conducted in the Netherlands, suggest that maternal eating disorders may have less of an impact on pregnancy outcomes than earlier reported. (womensmentalhealth.org)
  • In this retrospective study, the drug resistance pattern and outcome of treatment with DOTS category I (CAT I) regimen was compared in 63 recurrent cases and 872 new cases of pulmonary tuberculosis from April 2003 to January 2008 at the National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease in Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran. (who.int)
  • This study will examine the role of health insurance and living in states with expanded eligibility for Medicaid on treatment patterns and survival in African Americans compared to White patients with multiple myeloma. (lls.org)
  • All but a few initiated treatment, making it difficult to reach conclusions about initiation v. non-initiation, so the featured study focused on engagement. (findings.org.uk)
  • The study focused further on new patients who may or may not go on to engage with treatment as defined by HEDIS , not those already in treatment for some time, so based its analyses on the 2789 who had started treatment within the past fortnight after being out of treatment for at least two months. (findings.org.uk)
  • The purpose of this study was to evaluate outcomes following oncoplastic breast surgery in the breast unit at Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital in Durban. (scielo.org.za)
  • The study provides further evidence for the effectiveness of R&R2ADHD and demonstrates the importance of measuring functional outcomes. (springer.com)
  • Patients who die by suicide: a study of treatment patterns and patient safety incidents in Norway. (ahrq.gov)
  • During the final follow-up of the study, the researchers measured knee laxity, return to sport, and outcome. (healthline.com)
  • Forty-four patients were recruited in this study and their treatment modalities and outcomes were analyzed. (cure.org)
  • The aim of this study was to report, on a national basis, the long-term outcome of ASD2 catheter closure in the elderly. (lu.se)
  • A large controlled trial of omega-3 fatty acids and inositol that includes a placebo arm is warranted in order to determine the efficacy of these dietary supplements in the treatment of pediatric bipolar disorder. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Treatment self-efficacy was measured at pre-treatment. (frontiersin.org)
  • n=8, p=0.010) post-treatment initiation. (wayne.edu)
  • The intent of these recommendations is to provide an objective framework with both clinician and patient input that can facilitate bidirectional discussion, trust building, and decision-making on the current treatment strategy and the need to adjust or escalate treatment in an appropriate time frame," the authors wrote. (medscape.com)
  • The first aims to centralize prostate cancer DNA sequencing data from around the country, then use bioinformatics computing pipelines developed by Dr. Boutros's lab to identify which genes are mutated repeatedly in prostate cancer to create biomarkers and ultimately optimize patient treatment. (uclahealth.org)
  • Does meeting the HEDIS substance abuse treatment engagement criterion predict patient outcomes? (findings.org.uk)
  • The authors suggest revising the measure with more flexible guidelines that allow clinician discretion may improve patient outcomes. (ahrq.gov)
  • Treatment is often complicated due to osteoporosis and patient comorbidity. (dissertations.se)
  • Eating disorders are relatively common among women of reproductive age, yet the literature on the effects of maternal eating disorders (ED) on pregnancy outcomes is relatively sparse. (womensmentalhealth.org)
  • Overall there was little evidence in this general population sample that lifetime ED was associated with increased risk of poor pregnancy outcomes. (womensmentalhealth.org)
  • While this data is reassuring it is important to consider it along with earlier studies on pregnancy outcomes. (womensmentalhealth.org)
  • The authors noted that the maximum amount of tissue that can be removed without resulting in an unacceptable aesthetic and functional outcome or decreased quality of life was 18-19% in the upper-outer quadrant, 14-15% in the lower-outer quadrant, 8-9% in the upper-inner quadrant, and 9-10% in the lower-inner quadrant. (scielo.org.za)
  • CBT/MED showed overall (combined outcome at end of treatment and 3-month follow-up) significantly greater functional improvement on all scales. (springer.com)
  • The key mechanism associated with improved functional outcomes is likely to be behavioural control. (springer.com)
  • The risk of impaired functional outcomes seems to be considerably greater for young people with ADHD who do not receive treatment. (springer.com)
  • However, with treatment, 72 % of functional outcomes improve over the longer term. (springer.com)
  • however, some responses are more durable than others and may not predict outcome. (medscape.com)
  • [ 1 ] can help to predict outcome, particularly in patients considered to have high-risk disease. (medscape.com)
  • But for people who cannot receive surgery or prefer to avoid surgery if possible, anti-VEGF treatment still leads to equivalent visual outcomes over the long term. (nih.gov)
  • However, there is a lack of evidence of the long-term good outcomes in patients with CVSS who underwent stenting. (benthamscience.com)
  • There have been major advances in surgical technology and technique since the initial studies that evaluated surgical treatment of PDR. (nih.gov)
  • Background: Laparoscopic transabdominal adrenalectomy (LTA) is the most common procedure for the surgical treatment of adrenal tumors. (sages.org)
  • Objective: To compare the safety and surgical outcomes between LTA and RPA. (sages.org)
  • We re- dren with melioidosis were male, and most (82.8%, port trends in management and outcomes of melioi- 294/355) were brought for treatment during the dosis over 10 years at a nongovernmental pediatric wet season (Appendix Figure 2). (cdc.gov)
  • Wozniak and colleagues examined whether high EPA/DHA omega-3 fatty acids and inositol were effective in the treatment of pediatric bipolar spectrum disorders. (psychiatrist.com)
  • 2 Surgery is an important component in the multimodal treatment of breast cancer. (scielo.org.za)
  • Greg Ver Steeg Controllable Guarantees for Fair Outcomes via Contrastive Information Estimation Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 35 (2021) 7610-7619. (aaai.org)
  • 2021. Controllable Guarantees for Fair Outcomes via Contrastive Information Estimation. (aaai.org)
  • Greg Ver Steeg, 'Controllable Guarantees for Fair Outcomes via Contrastive Information Estimation', AAAI , p.7610-7619, 2021. (aaai.org)
  • Assessment of perioperative outcomes among surgeons who operated the night before. (ahrq.gov)
  • The treatment provides a valuable alternative to antibiotics and ensures clinicians can also better avoid the harms that can arise from antimicrobial resistance. (southampton.ac.uk)
  • These cases can present a diagnostic challenge for clinicians and highlight the need to increase awareness among transplant clinicians regarding the necessity for prompt recognition and treatment of transplant-transmitted infections. (cdc.gov)
  • ABSTRACT Patterns of drug resistance in recurrent cases of tuberculosis may be different than in those without a history of treatment. (who.int)
  • Resistance to isoniazid and ethambutol was significantly more common in recurrent cases, but there were no differences in rates of resistance to rifampin, pyrazinamide, streptomycin or the rate of multi-drug resistant strains. (who.int)
  • CGI significantly correlated with all outcomes except for social functioning scale at follow-up. (springer.com)
  • It fell out of favor decades ago as a treatment technique because of significantly higher re-rupture rates. (healthline.com)
  • Preventive and acute treatments remain limited. (nih.gov)
  • The overall aim of the work presented in this thesis was to evaluate the incidence, outcome and consequences within the 1st year of acute ACL injury of the knee. (dissertations.se)
  • CD4+ count-guided interruption of antiretroviral treatment. (medscape.org)
  • Conclusion: Both LTA and RPA are safe and associated with excellent outcomes. (sages.org)
  • We analyzed differences in treatment interruption among clients who were continuously active and those that interrupted and restarted treatment at months 6, 12, 18, and 24. (researchgate.net)
  • No significant differences in treatment outcome and deaths were found between the 2 groups. (who.int)
  • In newly diagnosed MM patients, we propose to examine racial (Black/White) differences in the effects of health insurance and Medicaid expansion on MM treatment patterns and their impact on OS. (lls.org)
  • We hope these results will mean more GPs and dermatologists feel confident to prescribe spironolactone as a treatment for acne. (southampton.ac.uk)
  • Results: From among 3,331 cohort participants diagnosed with PCa from 1986 to 2007, 342 (10.3%) initially deferred treatment. (harvard.edu)
  • Breast-conserving surgery (BCS) using oncoplastic techniques results in favourable oncological outcomes in patients treated in a resource-constrained setting. (scielo.org.za)
  • In case of high dose pyrimethamine or prolonged treatment with low doses, calcium folinate 5 to 50 mg/day should be simultaneously administered, based on the results of the peripheral blood counts. (janusinfo.se)
  • The contribution of health insurance type and access to Medicaid expansion on racial disparities in MM treatment patterns is not known. (lls.org)
  • being given only oral antimicrobial drug treatment. (cdc.gov)
  • 1 Allergic rhinitis (AR) is one of the most common allergic diseases, and it is often under-recognized, misdiagnosed, and ineffectively treated, constituting a global health problem. (uspharmacist.com)
  • Washington Circle An organisation supported by the US health service's Center for Substance Abuse Treatment. (findings.org.uk)
  • of 5723 patients who had entered treatment at 118 inpatient, residential and outpatient programmes run by the US health service for former military personnel. (findings.org.uk)
  • Learn about health insurance coverage and financial assistance for genetic services, cancer screenings, treatment and more. (facingourrisk.org)
  • To date, however, scarce research has examined factors associated with perceived need for mental health care, which is critical to promoting engagement in mental health treatment in this population. (cdc.gov)
  • Non-traditional WTC responders are substantially more likely than police WTC responders to perceive a need for mental health treatment. (cdc.gov)
  • Characterization of factors associated with perceived need for treatment can help inform population-based outreach and monitoring efforts designed to promote engagement in mental health treatment in WTC responders. (cdc.gov)
  • Knowing the prevalence of FH can help stakeholders, such as health systems and health departments, plan for expected cases and promote coverage for evidence-based treatments for those with FH. (cdc.gov)
  • Some require treatment with a second medication that is called Octreotide. (chop.edu)
  • The most common perceived needs were for psychotropic medication, individual psychotherapy, and stress management counseling. (cdc.gov)
  • They also introduce the Platform for Accelerating Genetic Discovery for Cerebrovascular Disease, a newly created resource that aims to create a common workspace for genetic analyses that will bring together 100,000 stroke cases and suitable controls from numerous institutions in several countries. (nih.gov)
  • Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) is a rare disease in children and the treatment option before the allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT) is rarely reported. (nih.gov)
  • This is a very common disease for patients with diabetes- particularly after living with diabetes over several decades. (nih.gov)
  • Patients were divided into subgroups (refractory cytopenia of childhood [RCC] and advanced MDS [aMDS]) and treated by HSCT alone or pre-transplant combination treatment based on risk stratification. (nih.gov)
  • Purpose: To examine consequences of deferred treatment (DT) as initial management of prostate cancer (PCa) in a contemporary, prospective cohort of American men diagnosed with PCa. (harvard.edu)
  • Low birth weight is included as a primary outcome indicator in the core set of indicators for the Global nutrition monitoring framework . (who.int)
  • The primary outcome was real-world progression-free survival (rwPFS). (bvsalud.org)
  • Studies have shown that pain acceptance is associated with a better pain outcome. (mdpi.com)
  • Although the retroperitoneoscopic adrenalectomy (RPA) is becoming more common, few studies have examined the safety and outcomes of both procedures. (sages.org)
  • Anogenital warts have been reported in a number of studies to be more common in males than females. (dermnetnz.org)
  • Our tools will help match you to hereditary cancer detection, prevention and treatment studies. (facingourrisk.org)