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Association between community environment and dependency among the elderly people from a service provision perspective
BackgroundThe incidence of dependency is high among the elderly people worldwide and increases with increasing life expectancy. The purpose of this...
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Prediction of preload dependency using phenylephrine-induced peripheral perfusion index during general anaesthesia: a prospective observational study
BackgroundTracking preload dependency non-invasively to maintain adequate tissue perfusion in the perioperative period can be challenging.The effect...
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From “Local Control” to “Dependency”: Transitions to Single-Vendor Integrated Electronic Health Record Systems and Their Implications for the EHR Workforce
BackgroundHealthcare systems that previously used either a single legacy electronic health record (EHR) system or a “best-of-breed” combination of...
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The value of ventricular measurements in the prediction of shunt dependency after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
ObjectiveChronic hydrocephalus requiring shunt placement is a common complication of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). Different risk factors...
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Typologies of dependency, household characteristics, and disparity in formal and informal care use: analysis of community-dwelling long-term care insurance claimants in an urban municipality of China
BackgroundA comprehensive understanding of subgroups of community-dwelling older adults and their long-term care (LTC) utilization can help to...
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Early prediction of ventricular peritoneal shunt dependency in aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage patients by recurrent neural network-based machine learning using routine intensive care unit data
Aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage (aSAH) can lead to complications such as acute hydrocephalic congestion. Treatment of this acute condition often...
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High Dependency Unit (HDU) requirement following thoracoscopic resection for congenital lung malformation
AimsWhere surgery is deemed appropriate for congenital lung malformations (CLM), early thoracoscopic resection is favoured. Routine post-operative...
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Histone demethylase KDM4C is a functional dependency in JAK2-mutated neoplasms
Mutations of the JAK2 gene are frequent aberrations in the aging hematopoietic system and in myeloid neoplasms. While JAK-inhibitors efficiently...
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Chronometric TMS-fMRI of personalized left dorsolateral prefrontal target reveals state-dependency of subgenual anterior cingulate cortex effects
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) applied to a left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) area with a specific connectivity profile to the...
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Exploring predictors of welfare dependency 1, 3, and 5 years after mental health-related absence in danish municipalities between 2010 and 2012 using flexible machine learning modelling
BackgroundUsing XGBoost (XGB), this study demonstrates how flexible machine learning modelling can complement traditional statistical modelling...
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Preclinical models of prostate cancer — modelling androgen dependency and castration resistance in vitro, ex vivo and in vivo
Prostate cancer is well known to be dependent on the androgen receptor (AR) for growth and survival. Thus, AR is the main pharmacological target to...
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Virtual opioid agonist treatment: Alberta’s virtual opioid dependency program and outcomes
BackgroundVirtually delivered healthcare (telehealth, telemedicine) has the potential to reduce gaps in access to opioid agonist therapy (OAT)....
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The impact of changes in opioid dependency treatment upon COVID-19 transmission in Sydney, Australia: a retrospective longitudinal observational study
BackgroundIn April 2020, in response to the COVID-19 public health emergency, South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) Drug and Alcohol...
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Activity of daily life dependency predicts the risk of mortality in patients with COVID-19 undergoing hemodialysis: a retrospective analysis of a single center with nosocomial outbreak
BackgroundWe experienced a nosocomial outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) from November 2020 to February 2021, during the third wave of...
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Impact and burden of sickle cell disease in critically ill obstetric patients in a high dependency unit in Sierra Leone—a registry based evaluation
IntroductionSickle cell disease (SCD) in pregnancy is associated with worse maternal and neonatal outcomes. There is limited available data...
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Association between dependency on community resources and social support among elderly people living in rural areas in China: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundThe prevalence of dependency personality disorder (DPD) is high among elderly people living in rural areas. This study aims to explore the...
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Expansive Receptive Field and Local Feature Extraction Network: Advancing Multiscale Feature Fusion for Breast Fibroadenoma Segmentation in Sonography
Fibroadenoma is a common benign breast disease that affects women of all ages. Early diagnosis can greatly improve the treatment outcomes and reduce...
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Transitions between levels of dependency among older people receiving social care – a retrospective longitudinal cohort study in a Swedish municipality
BackgroundKnowledge is scarce on how needs for home help and special housing evolve among older people who begin to receive support from municipal...
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Family abuse targeting queer family members: An argument to address problems of visibility in local services and civic life
PurposeTo draw attention to the invisibility of family abuse victimisation of lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or trans folk and its impacts; and the lack...
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Enhancing local recurrence detection in patients with high-grade soft tissue sarcoma: value of short-term Ultrasonography added to post-operative MRI surveillance
BackgroundLimited data exist on the optimal postoperative surveillance protocol for high-grade soft tissue sarcoma, particularly regarding the...
