Garcia, Raphaela Salluh, Jorge I F Andrade, Teresa Raquel Farah, Daniela da Silva, Paulo S L Bastos, Danielle F Fonseca, Marcelo C M
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Journal of critical care
Compare outcomes of adult patients admitted to ICU- length of ICU stay, length of mechanical ventilation (MV), and time until extubation- according to the use of propofol versus midazolam. We searched MEDLINE, EMBASE, LILACS, and Cochrane databases to retrieve RCTs that compared propofol and midazolam used as sedatives in adult ICU patients. We app...
Bredella, Miriam A Karzar, Nazanin Hazhir Singhal, Vibha Bose, Amita Animashaun, Abisayo Mitchell, Deborah M Yu, Elaine W Misra, Madhusmita
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Bone
Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) is the most common metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) procedure in adolescents and adults. Only few studies have assessed bone outcomes following SG and it is unknown whether skeletal changes differ by age group. Recent studies have identified marrow adipose tissue (MAT) as a novel biomarker for bone quality with studies ...
Mirmiran, Parvin Aghayan, Maryam Bakhshi, Bahar Hosseinpour-Niazi, Somayeh Azizi, Fereidoun
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Nutrition Journal
BackgroundIntake of snack foods has been previously associated with an elevated risk of chronic disease; however, studies on snack foods and metabolic syndrome (MetS) while considering the modifying effect of socioeconomic status (SES) and lifestyle factors on this association are lacking. We aimed to investigate the association between snack foods...
Granfeldt, Asger Holmberg, Mathias J Donnino, Michael W Andersen, Lars W
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European heart journal. Quality of care & clinical outcomes
To evaluate whether the introduction of the 2015 Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation were associated with a change in outcomes after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). Patients with OHCA were divided into adults (≥18 years) and paediatric cases (
Johnstone, Siobhan L. Page, Nicola A. Thomas, Juno Madhi, Shabir A. Mutevedzi, Portia Myburgh, Nellie Herrera, Carlos Groome, Michelle J.
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BMC Public Health
BackgroundIn South Africa, there are limited data on the burden of diarrhoea at a community level, specifically in older children and adults. This community survey estimated rates of and factors associated with diarrhoea across all ages and determined the proportion of cases presenting to healthcare facilities.MethodsHouseholds were enrolled from a...
Ferguson, Ty Curtis, Rachel Fraysse, Francois Lagiseti, Rajini Northcott, Celine Virgara, Rosa Watson, Amanda Maher, Carol A.
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BMC Public Health
BackgroundTime spent in daily activities (sleep, sedentary behaviour and physical activity) has important consequences for health and wellbeing. The amount of time spent varies from day to day, yet little is known about the temporal nature of daily activity patterns in adults. The aim of this review is to identify the annual rhythms of daily activi...
Patterson, Emma Eustachio Colombo, Patricia Milner, James Green, Rosemary Elinder, Liselotte Schäfer
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BMC Public Health
BackgroundAn urgent transition to more sustainable diets is necessary for the improvement of human and planetary health. One way to achieve this is for sustainable practices to become mainstream. We estimated the potential health impact of wider adoption of dietary practices deemed by consumers, researchers and stakeholders in Sweden to be niche, s...
Johansson, Anette Ernsth Bravell, Marie Fransson, Eleonor I. Fristedt, Sofi
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BMC Geriatrics
BackgroundHome rehabilitation is a growing rehabilitation service in many countries, but scientific knowledge of its components and outcomes is still limited. The aim of this study was to investigate; 1) which changes in functioning and self-rated health could be identified in relation to a home rehabilitation program in a population of community-d...
Pang, Yong Kek Ismail, Ahmad Izuanuddin Chan, Yoke Fun Cheong, Adelina Chong, Yoong Min Doshi, Paras Lau, Joanne Zhi Han Khor, Jean Wang, Lilian Phei Lian Leong, Chee Loon
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BMC Infectious Diseases
BackgroundAvailable data on influenza burden across Southeast Asia are largely limited to pediatric populations, with inconsistent findings.MethodsWe conducted a multicenter, hospital-based active surveillance study of adults in Malaysia with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) an...
Xu, Huadong Mao, Yu Hu, Yanan Xu, Bucai
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Environmental research
Perfluoroalkyl chemicals (PFCs) are widely detected in the environment and human body, and they have been linked to asthma and a number of respiratory responses in children and mice. However, no previous studies have investigated the association between exposure to PFCs and airway inflammation in adults. To evaluate the associations between serum P...
