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Newest firstBackgroundThis study compared prevalence of youth substance use by gender and type of chronic health condition (CHC); estimated gender-stratified odds of substance use across CHCs; and, contrasted effect sizes across CHCs and genders.MethodsData come from 13,580 youth 12 to 17 years in the 2019 Canadian Health Survey on Children and Youth (48.7% girls). CHC was categorized as none (38.4%), physical only (39.8%), m…
Open article record in new tab ↗PurposeFrailty, a state of increased vulnerability to adverse health outcomes, impacts individuals and healthcare systems. The cumulative deficit model provides a flexible frailty measure but its application across diverse data remains underexplored. This study compares frailty indices derived from survey and routine data. MethodsFrailty indices in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) Aurum (N = 1,625,67…
Open article record in new tab ↗Background Health coaching is a patient-centred approach to supporting self-management for the chronic conditions. However, long-term evidence of effectiveness of health coaching remains scarce. The object of this study was to evaluate the long-term effect of telephone health coaching (THC) on mortality and morbidity among people with type 2 diabetes (T2D), coronary artery disease (CAD) and congestive heart failur…
PurposeTo quantify the frequency and co-occurrence of new diagnoses consistent with post-sepsis morbidity, mortality, new nursing care dependency, and total healthcare costs after sepsis. MethodsPopulation-based cohort study using healthcare claims data from 23 million beneficiaries of a German health insurance provider. We included adult patients with incident hospital-treated sepsis identified by ICD-10 codes in…
Open article record in new tab ↗Background and purpose Dravet syndrome is a severe, genetic form of paediatric epilepsy associated with premature mortality and co-morbidities such as anxiety, depression, autism, motor dysfunction and memory deficits. Cannabidiol is an approved anticonvulsive drug in the United States and Europe for seizures associated with Dravet syndrome in patients 2 years of age and older. We investigated its potential to pre…
Purpose To investigate the prevalence and clinical features of retained symptomatic common bile duct (CBD) stone detected after laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) in patients without preoperative evidence of CBD or intrahepatic duct stones. Methods Of 2,111 patients who underwent cholecystectomy between September 2007 and December 2014 at Seoul Metropolitan Government-Seoul National University Boramae Medical Cente…
Open article record in new tab ↗Background This study elucidated the relationships between various clinicopathologic factors and the outcome of patients with gallbladder cancer (GBC) treated by surgical resection with curative intent. Methods Between January 2003 and January 2011, 76 patients with GBC underwent surgical resection with curative intent at our department. We then conducted a retrospective analysis of clinicopathologic data. Fourtee…
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