Dasenbrook, Elliott C Fink, Aliza K Schechter, Michael S Sanders, Don B Millar, Stefanie J Pasta, David J Mayer-Hamblett, Nicole
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Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society
The prevalence of adults living with cystic fibrosis (CF) who have early-stage lung disease is increasing. Describe the prevalence and evaluate spirometric risk factors associated with the subgroup of patients with early-stage lung disease and FEV1 decline of ≥5% predicted/year. Retrospective cohort study of patients ≥18 years with FEV1% predicted ...
Li, Yuanyuan Bai, Wei Zhu, Bo Duan, Ruixin Yu, Xiao Xu, Wen Wang, Mohan Hua, Wanqing Yu, Weiying Li, Wenjun
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Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
BackgroundSleep problems are widespread among college students around the globe, especially in China. This study was designed to investigate the prevalence of poor sleep quality and identify associated factors among college students in Jilin Province, China.MethodsA total of 6284 participants were completely collected by stratified cluster sampling...
Agegnehu, Chilot Desta Merid, Mehari Woldemariam Yenit, Melaku Kindie
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BMC Infectious Diseases
BackgroundAlthough the United Nations program on HIV/AIDS 90–90-90-targets recommends achieving 90% of viral suppression for patients on first-line antiretroviral therapy by 2020, virological failure is still high and it remains a global public health problem. Therefore, assessing the incidence and predictors of virological failure among adult HIV ...
Appay, Romain Pages, Mélanie Colin, Carole Jones, David T. W. Varlet, Pascale Figarella-Branger, Dominique
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Acta Neuropathologica Communications
Diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumor (DLGNT) was introduced, for the first time, as a provisional entity in the 2016 WHO classification of central nervous system tumors. DLGNT mainly occur in children and characterized by a widespread leptomeningeal growth occasionally associated with intraspinal tumor nodules, an oligodendroglial-like cytolog...
Xie, Guangcheng Wei, Qiongling Guo, Wenping Li, Dan Sun, Pingping Wang, Jiangli Liu, Houguang
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BMC Infectious Diseases
BackgroundVaricella zoster virus (VZV) causes varicella primarily in childhood, and some rare adults also report varicella. Herpes zoster mainly occurs in adults by endogenous reactivation of latent VZV. Until now, varicella and herpes zoster have seldom been reported simultaneously in one patient. Here, we report a rare case co-presenting with var...
Heidarzadi, Elahe Jalali, Rostam Hemmatpoor, Behzad Salari, Nader
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BMC Gastroenterology
BackgroundPlacement of nasogastric (NG) tubes is a common procedure for patients especially in intensive care units (ICUs). Thus, it is important to determine the correct placement of the tube to prevent misplacement in the airways. Accordingly, the aim of this study was to compare the epigastric auscultation and capnography in assessing the accura...
Castner, Jessica Barnett, Russell Moskos, Luz Huntington Folz, Rodney J Polivka, Barbara
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Canadian journal of public health = Revue canadienne de sante publique
Home environmental exposures are a primary source of asthma exacerbation. There is a gap in decision support models that efficiently aggregate the home exposure assessment scores for focused and tailored interventions. Three development methods of a home environment allergen exposure scale for persons with asthma (weighted by dimension reduction, u...
Fujioka, T. Fujisawa, T. X. Inohara, K. Okamoto, Y. Matsumura, Y. Tsuchiya, K. J. Katayama, T. Munesue, T. Tomoda, A. Wada, Y.
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Annals of General Psychiatry
BackgroundPrevious research studies have assessed the relationship between attention to social information and peripheral (e.g., plasma and salivary) oxytocin (OT) levels in typically developing (TD) children and children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). A relationship between them was observed in TD children, but not in children with ASD. Howe...
Lewis, Alan S van Schalkwyk, Gerrit Ian
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Journal of autism and developmental disorders
The prevalence of ASD remains relatively stable across the lifespan, necessitating a quantitative understanding of how intervention clinical research is applied across age groups. Here we report a systematic review of treatment studies between 2013 and 2017, enrolling 11,213 subjects with ASD in 218 studies. Individuals under 18 years old constitut...
Raymond, Elizabeth G Grossman, Daniel Mark, Alice Upadhyay, Ushma D Dean, Gillian Creinin, Mitchell D Coplon, Leah Perritt, Jamila Atrio, Jessica M Taylor, DeShawn
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