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Infarct Volume Predicts Delayed Recovery in Patients with Subarachnoid Hemorrhage and Severe Neurological Deficits
BackgroundRecovery is common after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), even in patients who are severely disabled at hospital discharge. Little is known...
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International subarachnoid aneurysm trial – ISAT Part II: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundThe International Subarachnoid Aneurysm Trial (ISAT) demonstrated improved one-year clinical outcomes for patients with ruptured...
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Prenatal expectations in Mexican American women: development of a culturally sensitive measure
Prenatal expectations describe various domains a woman envisions in preparation for her role as a new mother and influence how women transition into...
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Association Between Illness Perceptions and Return-to-Work Expectations in Workers with Common Mental Health Symptoms
Purpose Mental health symptoms (MHSs) may affect people’s work capacity and lead to sickness absence and disability. Expectations and perceptions of...
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Gibt es eine Evidenz für medizinische Aussichtslosigkeit?
BackgroundIn the age of evidence-based medicine, therapeutic decisions should invariably be based on the best available evidence.
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Biogenetic explanations and public acceptance of people with eating disorders
PurposeIt has been assumed that biogenetic causal models may improve public attitudes toward people with mental illnesses. The present study examines...
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Menopause and the influence of culture: another gap for Indigenous Australian women?
BackgroundThere is great variation in experience of menopause in women around the world. The purpose of this study was to review current...
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Nachdenken über das Wohnen im Alter
BackgroundProviding care and support for the elderly is a future challenge.
Materials and methodsUsing regression analysis, a representative...
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Serial measurement of neuron specific enolase improves prognostication in cardiac arrest patients treated with hypothermia: A prospective study
BackgroundNeuron specific enolase (NSE) has repeatedly been evaluated for neurological prognostication in patients after cardiac arrest. However, it...
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Early Platelet Transfusion Improves Platelet Activity and May Improve Outcomes After Intracerebral Hemorrhage
BackgroundIn patients with acute intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), reduced platelet activity on admission predicts hemorrhage growth and poor outcomes....
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Relationships between stereotyped beliefs about mental illness, discrimination experiences, and distressed mood over 1 year among persons with schizophrenia enrolled in rehabilitation
PurposeResearch suggests stereotype endorsement or self-stigma serves as a barrier to functioning and well-being among persons with schizophrenia....
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If the data contradict the theory, throw out the data: Nicotine addiction in the 2010 report of the Surgeon General
The reports of US Surgeon General on smoking are considered the authoritative statement on the scientific state of the art in this field. The...
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Medical student bias and care recommendations for an obese versus non-obese virtual patient
Objective:This study examined the independent effect of a patient's weight on medical students’ attitudes, beliefs and interpersonal behavior toward...
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Cardiac arrest - has the time of MRI come?
Three recent articles have shown the potential use of magnetic resonance imaging for the evaluation of comatose survivors of cardiac arrest. While...
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The Relationship Between Case Manager Expectations and Outcomes of Persons Diagnosed with Schizophrenia
The present study examined the relationship between case managers’ expectations about the abilities of persons diagnosed with schizophrenia and the...
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Mild therapeutic hypothermia alters neuron specific enolase as an outcome predictor after resuscitation: 97 prospective hypothermia patients compared to 133 historical non-hypothermia patients
IntroductionNeuron specific enolase (NSE) has been proven effective in predicting neurological outcome after cardiac arrest with a current cut off...