Pankaj Garg1Department of Pediatrics and Clinical EpidemiologyJournal of Tropical PediatricsGarg P, Waikar M. Gender bias in critically sick newborns and young infants: an ethical dilemma? J Trop Pediatr. 2008; 54 (2):147–148. doi: 10.1093/tropej/fmm086. [ Cross Ref ]...
Despite decades of sociological work highlighting that ‘society’ and all that it encompasses is intersected by gender, age, ethnicity, sexuality, disability and a myriad of other facets, the relationships that these social structures have with housing are sometimes downplayed in favour of understand...
Family (i.e., unpaid) caregiving has long been thought of as a ‘woman’s issue’, which ultimately results not only in gendered, but also financial and health inequities. Because of this, gender-based analyses have been prioritized in caregiving researc
The one single reason why HI and PFH were not measured in routinely obtained samples was a plasma bilirubin level > 60 mg/dL. 2.3. Data Collected We collected demographic data and baseline characteristics of patients, including gender, age, reason for ICU admission, and disease severity score ...
quadriceps strength; dynamometry; test conditions; measurement bias; reliability1. Introduction The long-term consequences of critically ill survivors have become an increasing public health concern. Muscle weakness is common in critically ill patients who survive a stay in an intensive care unit (ICU...
Additionally, regarding the actual nutrient provision to patients based on interventions, the control group received less than half of the targeted energy and protein, whereas the intervention group received an average energy of 22 kcal/kg/day and protein of 1.17 g/kg/day. The findings from the...
Nonetheless, in our study, hs-cTnT levels, as well as PaO2/FiO2, were independently associated with mortality, given that other organ dysfunctions, age, and gender were included in the multivariable analysis. In critically ill patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection, several mechanisms could be ...