Treatment with insulin is associated with worse outcome in patients with chronic heart failure and diabetes
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DOI: 10.1002/ejhf.1146
Abstract: Up to one‐third of patients with diabetes mellitus and heart failure (HF) are treated with insulin. As insulin causes sodium retention and hypoglycaemia, its use might be associated with worse outcomes. read more here.
Keywords: associated worse; treatment insulin; heart; heart failure ... See more keywords
Hospital-Acquired Conditions Are Associated with Worse Outcomes in Crohn’s Disease-Related Hospitalizations
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DOI: 10.1007/s10620-017-4573-3
Abstract: BackgroundCrohn’s disease (CD) is a chronically relapsing condition that frequently requires hospitalization. In 2008, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services selected ten conditions that were deemed healthcare-acquired conditions (HACs). Costs related to HACs are… read more here.
Keywords: hacs; related hospitalizations; hospital; acquired conditions ... See more keywords
Greater Pain Severity Is Associated with Worse Outcomes in Patients with Heart Failure
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DOI: 10.1007/s12265-021-10104-0
Abstract: We examined the relationship between pain severity and outcomes in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) in the HF-ACTION randomized controlled trial. Trends of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) measures grouped by… read more here.
Keywords: severity associated; greater pain; pain severity; associated worse ... See more keywords
Investigating whether a combination of higher CRP and depression is differentially associated with worse executive functioning in a cohort of 43,896 adults
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2021.05.022
Abstract: Many depressed individuals experience difficulties in executive functioning that contribute substantially to functional impairment. It is unknown whether a subtype of depression characterized by chronic inflammation is differentially associated with worse executive functioning. This study… read more here.
Keywords: crp; depression; executive; associated worse ... See more keywords
Concurrent Genetic Alterations Predict the Progression to Target Therapy in EGFR‐Mutated Advanced NSCLC
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2018.10.150
Abstract: Introduction: EGFR‐mutant NSCLC displays diverse outcomes to tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) treatment. Because co‐occurring genomic alterations might describe different biological subsets of patients with this cancer, exploring co‐occurring genomic alterations that impact patients’ outcomes using… read more here.
Keywords: versus months; egfr; pfs versus; cohort ... See more keywords
Frailty is associated with worse outcomes and increased resource use among cervical cancer patients undergoing surgery
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DOI: 10.1016/s0090-8258(21)00952-5
Abstract: Objectives: Frailty is a measure of decreased physiologic reserve that has been associated with inferior clinical outcomes among surgical patients. We assessed these findings among patients undergoing surgery for cervical cancer (CC) in a national… read more here.
Keywords: patients undergoing; cervical cancer; frailty; associated worse ... See more keywords
BREASTFEEDING IS NOT ASSOCIATED WITH WORSE OUTCOMES IN PERIPARTUM CARDIOMYOPATHY
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DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(17)34231-6
Abstract: Background: Women diagnosed with peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) are frequently advised not to breastfeed their infants because of concern that the nursing hormone prolactin drives the pathogenesis of PPCM. However, this remains controversial. We sought to… read more here.
Keywords: worse outcomes; cardiology; breastfeeding associated; outcomes peripartum ... See more keywords
Is a vegan diet associated with worse outcomes following dermatologic surgery?
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DOI: 10.1093/ced/llad094
Abstract: Poorer outcomes are observed in vegans post-dermatologic surgery. Authors postulate impaired neocollagenesis driven by micronutrient deficiencies is the likely explanation. read more here.
Keywords: dermatologic surgery; surgery; vegan diet; diet associated ... See more keywords
266: NEW OR PERSISTENT RIGHT VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION IS ASSOCIATED WITH WORSE OUTCOMES IN PEDIATRIC ARDS
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DOI: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000551020.66027.a1
Abstract: Learning Objectives: The time course and trajectory of right ventricular (RV) systolic function in pediatric ARDS (PARDS) are unknown. We assessed RV systolic function and evidence of pulmonary hypertension (PH) in serial transthoracic echocardiograms (echos)… read more here.
Keywords: systolic function; dysfunction; right ventricular; associated worse ... See more keywords
Associations of Preexisting Vascular Risk Factors With Outcomes After Traumatic Brain Injury: A TRACK-TBI Study
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DOI: 10.1097/htr.0000000000000798
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate associations of preinjury vascular risk factors with traumatic brain injury (TBI) outcomes. Setting: The level 1 trauma center-based Transforming Research and Clinical Knowledge in TBI (TRACK-TBI) Study. Participants: A total of 2361… read more here.
Keywords: tbi; vascular risk; risk factors; risk ... See more keywords
Glomerular crescents are associated with worse graft outcome in allograft IgA nephropathy
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DOI: 10.1111/ajt.14908
Abstract: The prognosis of patients with allograft IgA nephropathy (IgAN) requires further investigation. We performed a bicenter retrospective cohort study on kidney transplant recipients diagnosed with IgAN in allograft biopsy. Recipients without allograft IgAN but with… read more here.
Keywords: graft; allograft iga; glomerular crescents; allograft ... See more keywords