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Use of health services and perceived need for information and follow-up after percutaneous coronary intervention
ObjectiveFew patients achieve full control of their coronary artery disease (CAD) risk factors. Follow-up, such as cardiac rehabilitation, is...
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Antimicrobial stewardship effectiveness on rationalizing the use of last line of antibiotics in a short period with limited human resources: a single centre cohort study
ObjectiveAntibiotics reserve (ARs) are given as a last line of treatment when other antibiotics are no longer effective. Rising threat of...
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Minor microbial alterations after faecal diversion do not affect the healing process of anus-near pressure injuries in patients with spinal cord injury - results of a matched case-control study
Study designRetrospective matched case-control study including patients with spinal cord injury who presented with an anus-near pressure injury. Two...
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Priorities, needs and willingness of use of nerve stimulation devices for bladder and bowel function in people with spinal cord injury (SCI): an Australian survey
Study designAnonymous online survey
ObjectivesTo investigate the priorities, needs and willingness to adopt nerve stimulation devices for managing...
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Experiences of people with spinal cord injuries readmitted for continence-related complications: a qualitative descriptive study
Study designQualitative descriptive.
ObjectivesTo describe the experiences of people with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) re-admitted to the hospital due...
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Multimodal strategy in surgical site infections control and prevention in orthopaedic patients – a 10-year retrospective observational study at a Polish hospital
IntroductionSurgical site infections (SSIs) are among the most common healthcare-associated infections. They are associated with longer...
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Exercise-based dysphagia rehabilitation for adults with oesophageal cancer: a systematic review
Abstract BackgroundDysphagia is prevalent in oesophageal cancer with significant clinical and psychosocial complications. The purpose of this study...
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Telerehabilitation for individuals with spinal cord injury in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review of the literature
Study designSystematic review.
ObjectiveTo systematically review the evidence for the effectiveness of telerehabilitation as an intervention for...
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Australian arm of the International Spinal Cord Injury (Aus-InSCI) Community Survey: 2. Understanding the lived experience in people with spinal cord injury
Study designCross-sectional survey.
ObjectivesTo identify common problems across key domains of functioning, health and wellbeing, as well as...
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Preventing the adverse cardiovascular consequences of allogeneic stem cell transplantation with a multi-faceted exercise intervention: the ALLO-Active trial protocol
BackgroundAllogeneic stem cell transplantation (allo-SCT) is a potentially lifesaving treatment for high-risk hematological malignancy, but survivors...
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Impact of age and CYP2D6 genotype on exposure of zuclopenthixol in patients using long-acting injectable versus oral formulation—an observational study including 2044 patients
PurposeZuclopenthixol is an antipsychotic available as oral and long-acting injectable (LAI) formulations. The aim of this study was to investigate...
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Understanding and modelling the economic impact of spinal cord injuries in the United Kingdom
Study designEconomic modelling analysis.
ObjectivesTo determine lifetime direct and indirect costs from initial hospitalisation of all expected new...
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Develo** a consensus on the core educational content to be acquired by people with spinal cord injuries during rehabilitation: findings from a Delphi study followed by a Consensus Conference
Study designThree-round Delphi study followed by a Consensus Conference with selected stakeholders.
ObjectivesTo identify a set of core educational...
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Feedback improves compliance of pressure relief activities in wheelchair users with spinal cord injury
Study designProspective cross-sectional pre-post pilot study.
ObjectivesThis pilot study aimed to evaluate the potential for improving pressure...
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Understanding how a community-based intervention for people with spinal cord injury in Bangladesh was delivered as part of a randomised controlled trial: a process evaluation
DesignMixed methods study
SettingCommunity, Bangladesh
ObjectivesTo understand how a community-based intervention for people with spinal cord...
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Gut microbiota and bipolar disorder: a review of mechanisms and potential targets for adjunctive therapy
There is increasing evidence that connections formed between microbiome, the gut, and the brain play a role in health and well-being....
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Prevention care for secondary health conditions among people living with spinal cord injuries: research protocol
ObjectivePeople living with spinal cord injuries are at a high risk to experience preventable secondary health conditions in their lifetime, which...
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A comparative examination of models of service delivery intended to support community integration in the immediate period following inpatient rehabilitation for spinal cord injury
Study designQualitative study using semi-structured interviews.
ObjectivesTo describe and compare models of service delivery intended to support...
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Early urinary tract infection after spinal cord injury: a retrospective inpatient cohort study
Study designRetrospective audit.
ObjectivesExamine factors associated with urinary tract infection (UTI), UTI incidence and impact on hospital...
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Pharmacotherapies for Cannabis Use Disorders: Clinical Challenges and Promising Therapeutic Agents
This chapter reviews pharmacotherapies that have been trialled for cannabis dependence, identifying those that warrant further research and those of...