Psychosocial outcome and use of medical resources in patients with chest pain and normal or near-normal coronary arteries: a long-term follow-up study. Forty-six patients who were investigated in 1979-80 for chest pain, and found to have normal or insignificantly narrowed coronary arteries on co...
Long-term follow-up and changes of costs of illness after medical rehabilitation of persons with musculoskeletal diseasesMau, W
Meaning The association between socioeconomic status and dementia incidence in a contemporary cohort of older adults may be driven by wealth rather than education. Abstract Importance Lower educational attainment is associated with a higher risk of dementia. However, less clear is the extent to which...
Modern GKSRS is a safe and effective treatment for VS on long-term follow-up, with high levels of facial and trigeminal nerve preservation. A novel pattern of pseudoprogression has been identified suggesting longer imaging follow-up may be needed before initiating salvage in those without symptomati...
Participants in this study were surveyed regarding follow-up care in the first 3 months after injury. We examined site-specific variations in follow-up care, the types of physicians or other medical practitioners seen, and the patient and injury characteristics associated with a higher likelihood ...
In more than 85% of women who had adverse pregnancy outcomes with a risk of cardiovascular disease later in life, there was no long-term follow-up. Even appointments with general physicians were attended by less than 40% of women with high-risk pregnancies within the first few months after ...
Long-term outcome assessments Drug response was assessed in accordance to the International Myeloma Working Group consensus criteria [8]. Survival status was confirmed at the last follow-up. For the surviving patients, subsequent therapies information was obtained from medical records and routine disease...
which states that a chronic disease is defined as a medical condition lasting for six months or more; be recurrent or have a persistent course; impacts the patient physically, or psychologically or reduces lifespan; and requires long-term follow-up [6]. Patients with chronic disease require ...
Meaning Long-term maintenance strategies may be needed to sustain blood pressure intervention effects over several years. Abstract Importance Hypertension is a leading cause of cardiovascular disease. The results were previously reported of a trial of home blood pressure (BP) telemonitoring and pharmacist...
Findings In this cohort study that included 16 987 ED visits, telehealth follow-up was associated with 28.3 more repeated ED encounters and 10.6 more return hospital admissions per 1000 patients compared with in-person follow-up. Meaning In this study, telehealth follow-up visits after ED encou...