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Severity of Illness Index (1):
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quality of life was reduced in both behavioural groups compared with participants without either condition. Disability was greater in the group with apathy. Variation in disability score (56%, P < 0.001) was explained by greater levels of apathy, depression, motor impairment and longer disease dur...
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PMID: 21788252
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We compared the risk of major adverse cardiac events between patients with psoriasis and the general population and estimated the attributable risk of severe psoriasis....
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PMID: 21787906
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The purposes of this study were to analyse and compare aspects of validity (concurrent and discriminant) of the two widely used indirect utility instruments, the EuroQol-5D (EQ-5D) and the Short Form-6D (SF-6D) in a representative cohort of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
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PMID: 21813061
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The pharmacokinetic changes observed in patients with renal impairment are of small magnitude without clinical importance. A dose adjustment or a change in the administration interval of roflumilast is not necessary in patients with renal impairment....
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PMID: 21781649
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We reviewed 151 patients (156 hips) with femoroacetabular impingement and labral tears who had been treated arthroscopically. These were subdivided into those who had undergone a labral repair (group 1) and those who had undergone resection of the labrum (group 2). In order to ensure the groups were...
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PMID: 21768624
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Transient ischaemic attack, vascular risk factors and cognitive impairment: a case-controlled study.
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Percutaneous mitral valve repair with the MitraClip has been shown to decrease mitral regurgitation (MR) severity, left ventricular volumes, and functional class in patients with severe (3+ or 4+) MR. Determination of which patients are optimal candidates for MitraClip therapy versus...
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PMID: 21741608
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We hypothesized that the GFR level of enrolled patients affects the diagnostic accuracy of a cystatin C equation. Design, setting, participants, & measurements We analyzed 240 consecutively enrolled children at a single Canadian center in a prospective and cross-sectional study. Cystatin C was analy...
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PMID: 21700821
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Our study confirms the validity of the AKIN criteria in a population of mechanically patients and the criteria's relationship with the baseline SCr....
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PMID: 21700822
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We aimed to analyze the diagnostic and prognostic potential of a newly developed high-sensitive troponin T assay and compared these results with those of a contemporary troponin T assay in 2 distinct patient cohorts, one including patients with evident ACS and the other one including patients with g...
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PMID: 21742093
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We define as "laboratory aspirin resistance") would be associated with greater risk for death, myocardial infarction (MI) or stroke among patients with coronary artery disease regularly using aspirin....
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PMID: 21742104
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The objective of this study was to describe the severity of oral/facial problems occurring in Navy and Marine Corps personnel deployed to Iraq.
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PMID: 21795877
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Cutis; cutaneous medicine for the practitioner (88)1 Suppl 2011
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The stratum corneum typically is compromised in patients with atopic dermatitis (AD). Beneficial AD treatments should provide moisture to the skin as well as restore impaired barrier function. Traditional treatments involve ointments or creams. A clinical study was conducted to determine if desonide...
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PMID: 21916151
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Cutis; cutaneous medicine for the practitioner (88)1 Suppl 2011
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The properties of vehicle formulations may influence drug delivery, efficacy, and tolerance profiles of topical medications. Patient preferences vary and the importance of certain aesthetic attributes depend on the disease state, the site of application, and the length and extent of...
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PMID: 21919229
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Cutis; cutaneous medicine for the practitioner (88)1 Suppl 2011
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The objective of this study was to evaluate patients' real-world experiences with desonide hydrogel for the treatment of mild to moderate atopic dermatitis (AD). Physicians who participated in this patient-experience program identified eligible participants (age range, 3 months to 91 years) for trea...
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PMID: 21916152
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The effect of the type of surgery on neovascularisation in the groin is unknown. The aim of the present study was to compare three different surgical techniques used for recurrent saphenofemoral incompetence in view of their effect on neovascularisation in the groin at short- and long-term follow-up...
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PMID: 21780053
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Cross-sectional survey research aimed at studying predictive factors of antiretroviral (ARV) drug adherence among people living with HIV/AIDS (PWHA) who attended Tawan Mai, an outpatient clinic, Taksin Hospital, Bangkok.
The sample group was 230 PWHA. A random samplin...
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PMID: 21774282
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Find correlations among vibratory parameter, electrodiagnostic study, and severity in carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS).
The hands of 87 patients were grouped according to severity, no CTS, mild, moderate, or severe CTS. Single-frequency (100 Hz) vibrometry and conventiona...
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PMID: 21774286
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Our 3-month study in nondiabetic hypertensive patients showed a decrease in biomarkers of IR and chronic systemic inflammation with the PIO monotherapy and the PIRA combination only, which may help to explain some findings in other cardiovascular outcome trials.
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PMID: 21880242
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Our 3-month study in nondiabetic hypertensive patients showed a decrease in biomarkers of IR and chronic systemic inflammation with the PIO monotherapy and the PIRA combination only, which may help to explain some findings in other cardiovascular outcome trials.
© 2011 Diabetes Tech...
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PMID: 21880242
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Sarcoidosis, vasculitis, and diffuse lung diseases : official journal of WASOG / World Association of Sarcoidosis and Other Granulomatous Disorders (28)1 2011
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We analysed the association between these lung-specific biomarkers and skin involvement, anti-Scl-70 antibody titres and an index of disease activity.
Serum SP-D, KL-6 and anti-Scl-70 concentrations were determined by ELISA in 25 SSc patients. Disease activity and lung function param...
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PMID: 21796888
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Sarcoidosis, vasculitis, and diffuse lung diseases : official journal of WASOG / World Association of Sarcoidosis and Other Granulomatous Disorders (28)1 2011
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We conducted this retrospective chart review to ascertain the utility of a rubidium -FDG PET scan for assessment of disease activity in patients with cardiac sarcoidosis. The presence of any perfusion-metabolism mismatch or a mismatch of > 6% of the myocardium on the scan were compared with the clin...
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PMID: 21796891
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