Screening Test of Fabry Disease in Patients with Renal Replacement Therapy in the City of Modena Background: Fabry disease is a rare genetic lysosomal storage disease, inherited in an X-linked manner, characterized by lysosomal deposition of globotriao... G Alfano,N Ganda,C Cerami,... - G ...
The aim of this study is to investigate the validation of a sarcopenia screening test (Ishii’s formula) for predicting long-term mortality among older adult inpatients. A prospective, observational study was conducted in acute geriatric wards at three hospitals in western China. Sarcopenia was esti...
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is the leading cause of preventable blindness worldwide. The risk of DR progression is highly variable among different individuals, making it difficult to predict risk and personalize screening intervals. We developed and validated a deep learning system (DeepDR Plus) to pre...
Screening for atrial fibrillation to prevent stroke: increasing enthusiasm but outcomes still lag Erica S Spatz, European Heart Journal, 2022 Screening for atrial fibrillation to prevent stroke in elderly individuals with or without preexisting cardiovascular disease L Y Xing, European Heart Journal, ...
This cluster randomized trial evaluates the effect of a single prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening test on 10-year prostate cancer–specific
Aims/hypothesis To estimate the 1-year progression rates from both IFG and IGT to diabetes in individuals identified in a pragmatic diabetes screening programme in general practice (the ADDITION Study, Denmark [Anglo–Danish–Dutch Study of Intensive Treatment in People with Screen-Detected Diabetes ...
consider the prospective conduct of a registry-type, community-based study where detailed data on patients would be collected, such as tumor grade, unique histologic features, initial tumor stage, comorbidities, BRCA-mutation status, treatments received, and time to initial disease progression, among ...
Other patients reported having thought about the end of life and euthanasia in preparation for disease progression (n = 8). A patient explained: “In my head I was 100% sure of surviving because there still was a probability of treatment. I was there to survive.” (patient 12) Another ...
The psychological assessment of cognitive function could be deepened by a clinical neuropsychological assessment, which is more detailed about the subdomains of cognitive function than the MoCA screening test we used. Likewise, the Stork test, HGS, and 10-STS primarily focus on physical functioning ...
PURPOSE: Early diagnosis and management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may control disease progression. Screening for COPD using spirometry has been studied in the primary care and community settings but limitations remain with availability and quality of testing. Patients presenting at ...