Välimäki, Maritta Yang, Min Lam, Yuen Ting Joyce Lantta, Tella Palva, Matias Palva, Satu Yee, Benjamin Yip, Siu Hung Yu, Kin-sun Dan Chang, Hing Chiu Charles
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BMC Psychiatry
Background Video gaming is a promising intervention for cognitive and social impairment in patients with schizophrenia. A number of gaming interventions have been evaluated in small-scale studies with various patient groups, but studies on patients with schizophrenia remain scarce and rarely include the evaluation of both clinical and neurocognitiv...
Germain, Anne Markwald, Rachel R. King, Erika Bramoweth, Adam D. Wolfson, Megan Seda, Gilbert Han, Tony Miggantz, Erin O’Reilly, Brian Hungerford, Lars
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Trials
BackgroundInsomnia affects almost one in four military service members and veterans. The first-line recommended treatment for insomnia is cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBTI). CBTI is typically delivered in-person or online over one-to-four sessions (brief versions) or five-to-eight sessions (standard versions) by a licensed doctoral or...
Lynge, Susanne Dissing, Kristina Boe Vach, Werner Christensen, Henrik Wulff Hestbaek, Lise
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Chiropractic & Manual Therapies
BackgroundTo investigate the effectiveness of chiropractic spinal manipulation versus sham manipulation in children aged 7–14 with recurrent headaches.MethodsDesign: A two-arm, single-blind, superiority randomised controlled trial.Setting: One chiropractic clinic and one paediatric specialty practice in Denmark, November 2015 to August 2020.Partici...
Chen, Zhu Huang, Xiaolong Han, Na Guo, Yanxia Chen, Jing Ning, Yaogui Zhang, Minwei
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BMC Gastroenterology
BackgroundWhat kind of patients with hypertriglyceridemic acute pancreatitis (HLAP) might benefit from plasmapheresis (PP) remains unknown. The objective of this study is to determine the predict function of total cholesterol (TC) on the Triglyceride (TG)-lowing effect in patients on either non-PP or PP therapy.MethodsPatients were categorized into...
Bascaran, Covadonga Mwangi, Nyawira D’Esposito, Fabrizio Gordon, Iris Ulloa, Juan Alberto Lopez Mdala, Shaffi Ramke, Jacqueline Evans, Jennifer R. Burton, Matthew
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Systematic Reviews
BackgroundDiabetic retinopathy is the most common ocular complication of diabetes and a cause of vision loss in adults. Diabetic retinopathy screening leading to early identification of the disease followed by timely treatment, can prevent vision loss in people living with diabetes. A key barrier to the implementation of screening services in low- ...
Ohfuji, Satoko Okada, Kenji Mouri, Yoko Mihara, Yuka Ishii, Shigeki Miyata, Akiko Fujino, Motoko Motomura, Chikako Ito, Hiroaki Ohta, Mitsuhiro
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Vaccine
The Japanese national immunization program recommends that children receive 4 doses of acellular pertussis vaccine between 3 months and 2 years of age. Nevertheless, the number of pertussis cases is increasing in elementary school children aged 6-12 years. Therefore, a test-negative case-control study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of th...
Smalley, Katelyn R. Aufegger, Lisa Flott, Kelsey Mayer, Erik K. Darzi, Ara
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Patient Education and Counseling
Objective The study aims to evaluate the ability of self-management programmes to change the healthcare-seeking behaviours of people with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and any associations between programme design and outcomes. Methods A systematic search of the literature returned randomised controlled trials of SMPs for COPD. Chan...
Choi, Eun Jin Hwang, Tai ju Choi, Yong Mook Kim, Hugh Chul Yoo, Myung Chul Song, Haylee Badejo, Kayode
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Blood research
Background Rixubis (recombinant factor IX, nonacog gamma) is indicated for the control and prevention of bleeding episodes, perioperative management, and routine prophylaxis in hemophilia B patients. This real-world, postmarketing surveillance study aimed to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Rixubis in adult and pediatric hemophilia B patien...
Young, B. E. Mak, T. M. Ang, L. W. Sadarangani, S. Ho, H. J. Wilder-Smith, A. Barkham, T. Chen, M.
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Epidemiology and Infection
Influenza vaccine effectiveness (VE) wanes over the course of a temperate climate winter season but little data are available from tropical countries with year-round influenza virus activity. In Singapore, a retrospective cohort study of adults vaccinated from 2013 to 2017 was conducted. Influenza vaccine failure was defined as hospital admission w...
Olsson, Sven-Eric Restrepo, Jaime Alberto Reina, Julio Cesar Pitisuttithum, Punnee Ulied, Angels Varman, Meera Van Damme, Pierre Moreira, Edson Duarte Jr Ferris, Daron Block, Stanley
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Papillomavirus research (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
The nine-valent human papillomavirus (9vHPV) vaccine protects against infection and disease related to HPV types 6, 11, 16, 18, 31, 33, 45, 52, and 58. The pivotal 36-month Phase III immunogenicity study of 9vHPV vaccine in 9- to 15-year-old girls and boys was extended to assess long-term immunogenicity and effectiveness through approximately 10 ye...
