Electronic medical records were reviewed retrospectively to collect basic demographic, clinical, radiological, and laboratory data by clinicians. Clinical data included the patient's history of infections within 6 weeks before admission, symptoms at admission, treatments during hospitalization, and outcomes ...
(Merck and Co., Whitehouse Station, NJ, USA) vaccine into her Expanded Program on Immunization in May 2012 and the vaccination coverage rate has been consistently high over the years > 95% since 2013, resulting in significant reduction in RVA-associated hospitalization among children younger ...
This finding is in line with studies showing that diabetes increased the risks of hospitalization and emergency department visits for chemotherapy toxicity (eg, infection, neutropenia, and anemia).22,39 Consistent with other studies,20,21 our study among Medicaid patients aged less than 65 years ...
Peer support workers as a bridge: a qualitative study exploring the role of peer support workers in the care of people who use drugs during and after hospitalization. Harm Reduct J. 2021;18(1):467. Google Scholar Blackstock OJ, Platt J, Golub SA, Anakaraonye AR, Norton BL, Walters SM...
hematologic malignancies (blood cancers) or treatment with immunosuppressive therapy after a solid organ or stem cell transplant.1 Observational studies have demonstrated that people with immune dysfunction have a higher risk of COVID-19-related hospitalization and death, despite vaccination...
Applying the Photovoice approach and Williams' theory of narrative reconstruction for qualitative interviewing, the research team set out to investigate the bariatric patient experience from pre‐surgery to hospitalization to post‐surgery. Fifteen participants were given digital cameras and asked to take ...
We believe that the blood sparing effect of the AWB is confined to the immediate perioperative period; however, it may not carry over to the entire hospitalization, especially in patients with longer hospital stay. Anemia during hospital stay may require treatment even if it is not directly ...
Under a single-insurer system in the Republic of Korea, the NHIS collects data on sociodemographics (age, sex, average insurance premium, residential area, presence of disability), clinical information (comorbidities, number of outpatient visits, and hospitalization records), and the results from a...
]. Notably, the EMPEROR-Preserved study recently reported that the SGLT2 inhibitor, empagliflozin, can reduce HF hospitalization and cardiovascular death in HFpEF patients with and without diabetes by ~ 21% [9]. This is the first drug that has been shown to be effective in the T2D HFpEF...
was not associated with protection against infection or predictive of disease severity84. This finding was supported by a second study, which similarly showed that SARS-CoV-2 cross-reactive antibodies were non-neutralizing and did not protect against SARS-CoV-2 infection or hospitalization59. The in...