Cordoba, Raul Lopez-Garcia, Alberto Morillo, Daniel Perez-Saenz, Maria-Angeles Askari, Elham Prieto, Rosa Elena Castillo Bazan, Eva Llamas Sillero, Pilar Herrero Gonzalez, Antonio Short Apellaniz, Jorge
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On March 14, 2020, a state of alarm was declared in Spain due to the spread of SARS-CoV-2. Beyond this date, COVID-19 in the country changed the practice of oncologic care. Since recurrent hospital visits were a potential risk factor for contagion, the aim of this prospective observational study was to analyze the consequences of the COVID-19 pande...
Gilmore, Amanda K Fortson, Kennicia Mullican, K Nicole García-Ramírez, Grisel Hutchins, Anna Bartlett, Alyssa M Gooding, Holly C Wallis, Elizabeth Levy, Sharon Ruggiero, Kenneth J
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Substance use, sexual assault, and sexual risk behaviors are common among adolescents and are interrelated. Nearly 1 in 5 adolescents use substances before sexual encounters, placing these young people at risk for both sexual assault and sexual risk behaviors. Primary care visits present a unique opportunity to address multiple health risk behavior...
Christodoulakis, Nicolette Abdelkader, Wael Lokker, Cynthia Cotterchio, Michelle Griffith, Lauren E Vanderloo, Leigh M Anderson, Laura N
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The COVID-19 pandemic and its associated public health mitigation strategies have dramatically changed patterns of daily life activities worldwide, resulting in unintentional consequences on behavioral risk factors, including smoking, alcohol consumption, poor nutrition, and physical inactivity. The infodemic of social media data may provide novel ...
Dou, Xuelin Liu, Yang Liao, Aijun Zhong, Yuping Fu, Rong Liu, Lihong Cui, Canchan Wang, Xiaohong Lu, Jin
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Systemic light chain (AL) amyloidosis is a rare and multisystem disease associated with increased morbidity and a poor prognosis. Delayed diagnoses are common due to the heterogeneity of the symptoms. However, real-world insights from Chinese patients with AL amyloidosis have not been investigated. This study aimed to describe the journey to an AL ...
Pamart, Nicolas Drigny, Joffrey Azambourg, Hélène Remilly, Marion Macquart, Maxime Lefèvre, Alexandre Lahjaily, Kamal Parienti, Jean Jacques Rocamora, Amélia Guermont, Henri
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As strength sports gain popularity, there is a growing need to explore the impact of sustained strength training on cardiac biventricular structure and function, an area that has received less attention compared to the well-established physiological cardiac adaptation to endurance training. This study aims to implement a 20-week high-intensity stre...
Huang, Tinghuai Huang, Jianwei Liu, Timon Cheng-Yi Li, Meng She, Rui Liu, Liyu Qu, Hongguang Liang, Fei Cao, Yuanjing Chen, Yuanzheng
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Liver failure, including acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF), occurs mainly in young adults and is associated with high mortality and resource costs. The prognosis evaluation is a crucial part of the ACLF treatment process and should run through the entire diagnosis process. As a recently proposed novel algorithm, the quantitative difference (QD)...
Yan, Xinghui Newman, Mark W Park, Sun Young Sander, Angelle Choi, Sung Won Miner, Jennifer Wu, Zhenke Carlozzi, Noelle
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Mobile health (mHealth) interventions can deliver personalized behavioral support to users in daily contexts. These interventions have been increasingly adopted to support individuals who require low-cost and low-burden support. Prior research has demonstrated the feasibility and acceptability of an mHealth intervention app (CareQOL) designed for u...
Fletcher, Kathryn Moran-Pryor, Alex Robert-Hendren, Dominique
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Alcohol-related injuries and diseases are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Early intervention is essential given the chronic, relapsing nature of alcohol use disorders. There is significant potential for widely accessible web-based screening tools to help individuals determine where they stand in terms of alcohol use and provid...
Chen, Angela Chia-Chen Kim, Sunny Wonsun Ou, Lihong Todd, Michael Larkey, Linda
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The high morbidity, mortality, and economic burden attributed to cancer-causing human papillomavirus (HPV) calls for researchers to address this public health concern through HPV vaccination. Despite disparities in HPV-associated cancers in Korean Americans and Vietnamese Americans, their vaccination rates remain low. Evidence points to the importa...
Dzubur, Eldin Yu, Jessica Hoffman, Julia Painter, Stefanie James, Roberta Shah, Bimal
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Evidence-based digital health programs have shown efficacy in being primary tools to improve emotional and mental health, as well as offering supplementary support to individuals undergoing psychotherapy for anxiety, depression, and other mental health disorders. However, information is lacking about the dose response to digital mental health inter...