However, while remarkable advances in the understanding of molecular and cellular regulation of muscle protein metabolism have occurred recently, there are no approved drugs for the treatment of sarcopenia, the loss of skeletal muscle affecting millions of older people. The goal of this paper is to...
chronic pain is generally defined as pain lasting longer than the normal expected healing time of tissues (about 3 to 6 months) [3]. Beyond the pain itself, many physical, psychological and social factors are associated with the experience of chronic pain that negatively...
This is a useful source book which describes a wide spectrum of sexual practices and differentiates between those which are illegal (with helpful comparisons between national jurisdictions and legal codes), those which may escalate to th... CM Jones - 《Journal of Forensic & Legal Medicine》 被...
One non-PUD control subject with complete age or sex information was frequency-matched with the a PUD cohort on sex, age group (every 5-year span), the year of index date, comorbidities of diabetes (ICD-9-CM codes 250), obesity (ICD-9-CM codes 278.0), renal disease (RD) (ICD-9-...
Understanding the nuances associated with the condition and how to properly assign ICD-10-CM codes is beneficial.Changes to COVID-19 Vaccines Strike AgainDecember 12th, 2023 - Aimee Wilcox According to the FDA, CDC, and other alphabet soup entities, the old COVID-19 vaccines are no longer...
Alzheimer’s ICD-9-CM 1354.999 Rheumatoid Arthritis ICD-9-CM 714.001 There were several more codes on the allowable usage list but were soon forgotten during the 1950’s dance off jitterbug competition. (I won’t name name’s but one very famous California Lyme Physician won and will be dis...
The skeletal system is one of the body's system that performs many functions such as protecting the body's internal organs from injury (stress), help in movement, and supporting the body. It consists of many components such as bones, tendo...
There are a number of possible explanations for the observed differences between the ACS-NSQIP and AHRQ-PSI reporting of adverse events in our study. One is a lack of exact matching of ACS- 6 Cima et al ARTICLE IN PRESS Surgery j 2011 NSQIP adverse events and ICD-9-CM codes used by ...
In breast cancer, immunohistochemistry (IHC) subtypes, together with grade and stage, are well-known independent predictors of breast cancer death. Given the immense changes in breast cancer treatment and survival over time, we used recent population-bas
There is a growing gap between the generation of massively parallel sequencing output and the ability to process, analyze and interpret the resulting data. New users of sequencing technologies are left to navigate a bewildering maze of base calling, alignment, assembly and analysis tools. Many softw...