the use of tests and instruments in the evaluation of patients with dementia
Management of patients with dementia: A national clinical guideline docx
... Further reading The following is a list of publications addressing topics outwith the remit of this guideline, which may be useful in the management of patients with dementia The quality of the evidence ... should be offered to patients and carers in advance of the next stage of the illness Methods of disseminating information which may be appropriate for people with dementia and their carers include: ... dementia There is wide variation in the use of imaging in the diagnosis of dementia Implementing this recommendation is therefore likely to be associated with a significant increase in the number of...
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Báo cáo y học: "Special considerations in the treatment of patients with bipolar disorder and medical co-morbidities"
... syndrome), including carbamazepine, phenytoin, phenobarbital, and lamotrigine The triad of hypersensitivity includes fever, rash and internal organ involvement with onset of symptoms within to weeks of ... 2004, of portacaval shunting, thereby decreasing first pass metabolism; decrease in quantities and affinity of plasma proteins, thereby increasing free-drug levels; increase in volume of distribution ... pointes Unlikely Risk of liver injury in conjunction with lipid-lowering agents; risk of bleeding complications in conjunction with antiplatelet agents, warfarin, niacin Induction of CYP3A4 increases...
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Risk Factors Affecting the Development of Tuberculosis Infection and Disease in Household Contacts of Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis pptx
... Factors Affecting the Development of Tuberculosis Infection and Disease in Household Contacts of Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis (such as uncle, grandfather, cousin) The definitions used for ... the number of male patients was higher in the index cases, but the number of female patients was higher in contacts determined active disease In our opinion, the reason of this findings were that ... presence of cavity in the chest radiograph of index case increased the frequency of TB in household contacts In our country, Kolsuz et al found the frequency of TB in close contact of TB cases...
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báo cáo hóa học:" The changes of the interspace angle after anterior correction and instrumentation in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients" pdf
... cases The LIV were located at L2 in patients, L3 in 21 patients and L4 in patients Thus the interspace angle were located at L2,3 in patients, L3,4 in 21 patients and L4,5 in patients The mean ... lumbar curve on standing AP films, and the coronal balance was defined as the horizontal distance of the midpoint of the C7 from CSVL on standing AP films[6] We used SPSS 10.0 software for statistical ... single anterior approach;(5)at least months follow-up Measuring the standing anteroposterior(AP) film, lateral film, supine Bending films of the full spine preoperatively and the standing AP and...
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Báo cáo y học: " A comparison of olanzapine and risperidone on the risk of psychiatric hospitalization in the naturalistic treatment of patients with schizophrenia" ppsx
... hospitalization during the treatment of adherent patients with schizophrenia in usual care settings Patients who were newly initiated on olanzapine or risperidone and continued treatment with the index antipsychotic ... risperidone on the same day Importantly, the inclusion of patients who were continuously treated with the index drug during the year following initiation was aimed at avoiding the potential pitfalls ... defined as the number of days from initiation to the first hospitalization during the year post initiation Individuals who were inpatients at initiation and were not discharged from their index...
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Báo cáo y học: "Correlation of histopathological findings and magnetic resonance imaging in the spine of patients with ankylosing spondylitis" potx
... reported the first systematic histological study of zygapophyseal joints in patients with AS [10] In the present study, we first examined whether inflammation in the spine of patients with AS, ... illustration of the anatomy and detection of inflammation in the bone marrow The entire lumbar spine including the zygapophyseal joints and, if available, the thoracic spine was analyzed for increased ... highest score of bone marrow infiltation in the histopathological assessment Some of the patients had inflammatory lesions in other parts of the spine, as indicated in Table Page of (page number...
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Báo cáo y học: "Rituximab therapy reduces activated B cells in both the peripheral blood and bone marrow of patients with rheumatoid arthritis: depletion of memory B cells correlates with clinical response" potx
... participated in the design and conduction of the study and drafted the manuscript PS participated in the design of the study, performed the statistical analysis of the data and drafted the manuscript ... characteristics of the patients and response to rituximab therapy The clinical and laboratory characteristics of the RA patients who were treated with rituximab are summarized in Table Patients had longstanding ... analysis of flow cytometry experiments HAP participated in the design of the study and drafted the manuscript HK participated in the design and conduction of the study, was involved in patient care and...
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Báo cáo y học: "The accuracy of echocardiography versus surgical and pathological classification of patients with ruptured mitral chordae tendineae: a large study in a Chinese cardiovascular center" ppt
... enhancement, and vegetation, as well as being combined with AV damage The incidence of extended subvalvular chordae in the myxomatous group was higher than that in the other groups, and the incidence of ... thickening combined with AV damage in the CRV group was higher than that in the other groups Infective endocarditis patients were younger than those in the other groups, and there was a higher incidence ... shortening, and chordal transfer The methods of MV replacement included a mechanical prosthetic valve and bioprosthetic valve The method of choosing the type of surgical method depended on the location...
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Báo cáo y học: "Improvement in symptoms and signs in the forefoot of patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with anti-TNF therapy" ppsx
... sustained The findings further indicate that the use of US imaging of the foot would be more beneficial than clinical examination alone in the refinement of diagnosis and the implementation of ... beneficial in monitoring the progression of active inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis [13] and in the monitoring of biologic therapy [14-16] The aim of this study was to evaluate by means of US, the ... regress within the forefeet In previous work, within the MCP joints of the hands a reduction in sonographically detectable synovial hypertrophy was noted at eighteen weeks following infliximab therapy,...
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Báo cáo y học: "The impact of provider-initiated (opt-out) HIV testing and counseling of patients with sexually transmitted infection in Cape Town, South Africa: a controlled trial" pot
... differ These factors could influence the size of the impact of the intervention in other settings Limitations of the study The lack of randomization of clinics to intervention and control groups introduces ... intervention is in increasing the coverage of the offer of testing to 100% of new STI patients More than one-quarter of patients offered testing in the intervention group declined to test (twice the proportion ... performance The increase in testing rate was achieved even though only 76% of all STI patients in the intervention clinics were offered testing One area for increasing the effectiveness of the PITC intervention...
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báo cáo khoa học: " The impact of provider-initiated (opt-out) HIV testing and counseling of patients with sexually transmitted infection in Cape Town, South Africa: a controlled trial" doc
... differ These factors could influence the size of the impact of the intervention in other settings Limitations of the study The lack of randomization of clinics to intervention and control groups introduces ... intervention is in increasing the coverage of the offer of testing to 100% of new STI patients More than one-quarter of patients offered testing in the intervention group declined to test (twice the proportion ... performance The increase in testing rate was achieved even though only 76% of all STI patients in the intervention clinics were offered testing One area for increasing the effectiveness of the PITC intervention...
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Báo cáo y học: "B-lymphocyte stimulator/a proliferation-inducing ligand heterotrimers are elevated in the sera of patients with autoimmune disease and are neutralized by atacicept and B-cell maturation antigen-immunoglobulin" pdf
... populations In the serum samples from patients with SLE and RA used in this study, levels of BLyS, APRIL, and heterotrimer were elevated in patients with SLE, compared with the sera of healthy donors The ... form of BLyS The molecular mass of the heterotrimers was confirmed by SEC-MALS mass distribution LS/UV/RI 3-detector analysis Binding kinetics and affinity studies The binding affinities and kinetics ... determined from the kinetic rate constants (ka and kd) The binding curves were processed by double referencing and were globally fitted to a 1:1 binding model The stoichiometry of binding was...
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Báo cáo y học: " Aberrant splicing of the hRasGRP4 transcript and decreased levels of this signaling protein in the peripheral blood mononuclear cells in a subset of patients with rheumatoid arthritis" pdf
... mRNA and protein levels This finding would open a new insight in the field of monocyte-lineage cell biology and of the diseases where this lineage cells play a prominent role In the latter part of ... collection and acquisition of the data and draft of the manuscript TA and TK was involved in the interpretation and design of the study, and also drafted the manuscript All authors have read and approved ... macrophages, only one of the lung-derived dbESTs in the data base originated from the hRasGRP4 gene In support of these dbEST data, the levels of the RasGRP4 transcript in the mouse and human lung are...
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Báo cáo y học: " Pro/con clinical debate: The use of prone positioning in the management of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome" potx
... common in the group whose position was varied than in the group that remained continuously supine Con: prone positioning is not useful in the management of ARDS patients Gordon Rubenfeld Imagine the ... another route to understanding this debate [14] At the heart of a discussion about the use of prone ventilation (or of nitric oxide) is an understanding of how clinicians make decisions when the ... Finally, intensivists are strongly motivated by the ‘rule of rescue’ Intensivists feel obliged to offer some therapy, any therapy, to a patient in imminent danger of dying [16] As is often the...
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Báo cáo y học: "a comparison with reference values and the effect of positive end-expiratory pressure in intensive care unit patients with different lung condition" ppsx
... P; and 23.4, 20.6, and 17.2 ml/kg PBW in group S The effect of the stepwise reduction in PEEP on the change in EELV in each patient in the three study groups is shown in Figure Irrespective of ... taken 10 minutes after the PEEP change and just before the EELV measurement to avoid any influence of the step change in Fio2 required for the nitrogen wash-out/washin test At the time of the EELV ... carried out with the COVX module (GE Healthcare, Helsinki, Finland) integrated within the ventilator This module was described in detail previously [9] At baseline, patients were switched to the Engström...
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Báo cáo y học: " The international PROGRESS registry of patients with severe sepsis: drotrecogin alfa (activated) use and patient outcomes" ppsx
... approval, a number of institutions and countries have published data on the use of DrotAA in clinical practice, based on audit or registry information; with the intent of defining 'real world' ... PROGRESS adult patients with severe sepsis In all clinical characteristics, with the exception of patients with Gram-negative infections and the primary site of infection, baseline imbalances ... final diagnosis of severe sepsis Of the 12,570 patients with closed records and confirmed severe sepsis, 78 had missing DrotAA treatment assignment, leading to 12,492 patients being used in these...
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Báo cáo y học: "Correction: End-expiratory lung volume during mechanical ventilation: a comparison with reference values and the effect of positive end-expiratory pressure in intensive care unit patients with different lung conditions" pdf
... change in EELV and change in dynamic compliance Data are presented as the difference between the lowest PEEP level (5 cmH2O) and 10 or 15 cmH2O PEEP Patients in group N had normal lungs, those in ... Figure Pao2/Fio2 ratio in different types of lung conditions at three PEEP levels Patients in group N had normal lungs, those in group P had a primary lung disorder, and those in group S had a secondary ... P had a primary lung disorder, and those in group S had a secondary lung disorder EELV, end-expiratory lung volume; PEEP, positive end-expiratory pressure Page of (page number not for citation...
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The assessment of public knowledge on diabetes mellitus and patient reported outcomes measurement among patients with type 2 diabetes in thailand
... among the residents in Bangkok (the capital and the largest city in Thailand) and that of the residents in other central provinces The second section focuses on the measurement of PROs in patients ... ranging from narrow to broad ones, QoL is defined by the WHO as “an individual's perception of their position in life in the context of the culture and value systems in which they live and in ... status, QoL and treatment satisfaction of patients with DM in Thailand using the Thai versions of the EQ-5D, the ADDQoL-19 and the DTSQs and to identify factors potentially associated with these PROs...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Survivin gene levels in the peripheral blood of patients with gastric cancer independently predict survival" doc
... which the expression profile of each sample of interest is adjusted: this approach enables the investigator to compare the expression profile of the samples of interest with each other in terms of ... associated with Survivin levels indicates the increase in risk of death for 100 fold increase in Survivin expression (Table 3) Since only these four independent variables were retained by the Cox ... markers that indicate the presence of CTC in the blood [8] In the current analysis, we aimed to profiling the peripheral blood of 70 patents affected with gastric adenocarcinoma by using qrtPCR...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " Prevalence of the GJB2 IVS1+1G A mutation in Chinese hearing loss patients with monoallelic pathogenic mutation in the coding region of GJB2" pot
... interviewed with regard to age of onset, family history, mother’s health during pregnancy, and patient’s clinical history, including infection, possible head or brain injury, and the use of aminoglycoside ... covering 90% of the provinces in China; 3700 were patients of the Genetic Testing Center for Deafness, PLA General Hospital, during the period from March 2002 to December 2010 The majority of the ... mutation in the GJB2 gene with either recessive or unclear pathogenicity, despite direct sequencing of the entire coding region of the gene [12-14] The ratio of a 309-kb deletion involving the GJB6...
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