Robot-assisted knee arthroplasty improves component positioning and alignment, but results are inconclusive on whether it improves clinical scores or reduces complications and revisions: a systematic overview of meta-analyses
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DOI: 10.1007/s00167-021-06472-4
Abstract: The purpose of this systematic overview was to identify, synthesise and critically appraise findings of meta-analyses on robot-assisted versus conventional unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) and total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The hypothesis was that robotic assistance… read more here.
Keywords: meta analyses; clinical scores; robot assisted; knee arthroplasty ... See more keywords
Can functional parameters from hepatobiliary phase of gadoxetate MRI predict clinical outcomes in patients with cirrhosis?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00330-018-5366-6
Abstract: ObjectivesTo determine the value of quantitative parameters of gadoxetate-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in predicting prognosis in patients with cirrhosis.MethodsA cohort of 63 cirrhotic patients who had gadoxetate MRI and 2-year clinical follow-up was enrolled.… read more here.
Keywords: clinical scores; within years; mortality; gadoxetate mri ... See more keywords
Objectively characterizing Huntington’s disease using a novel upper limb dexterity test
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DOI: 10.1007/s00415-020-10375-8
Abstract: The Clinch Token Transfer Test (C3t) is a bi-manual coin transfer task that incorporates cognitive tasks to add complexity. This study explored the concurrent and convergent validity of the C3t as a simple, objective assessment… read more here.
Keywords: clinical scores; huntington disease; disease; test ... See more keywords
Can we reduce negative blood cultures with clinical scores and blood markers? Results from an observational cohort study: Erratum
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000006197
Abstract: [This corrects the article DOI: 10.1097/MD.0000000000002264.]. read more here.
Keywords: clinical scores; blood cultures; reduce negative; cultures clinical ... See more keywords
Clinical scores (Alvarado and AIR scores) versus imaging (ultrasound and CT scan) in the diagnosis of equivocal cases of acute appendicitis: a randomized controlled study
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DOI: 10.1097/ms9.0000000000000270
Abstract: Introduction About 50% of acute appendicitis cases are atypical in their presentation. The objectives of this study was to assess and compare the feasibility of clinical scores [Alvarado and Appendicitis Inflammatory Response (AIR)] and imaging… read more here.
Keywords: acute appendicitis; air scores; clinical scores; appendicitis ... See more keywords
Improved prediction of mortality by combinations of inflammatory markers and standard clinical scores in patients with acute‐on‐chronic liver failure and acute decompensation
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DOI: 10.1111/jgh.15125
Abstract: Acute‐on‐chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a sinister prognosis, and there is a need for accurate biomarkers and scoring systems to better characterize ACLF patients and predict prognosis. Systemic inflammation and renal failure are hallmarks in… read more here.
Keywords: liver failure; clinical scores; chronic liver; inflammatory markers ... See more keywords
Effect of amoxicillin‐clavulanic acid on clinical scores, intestinal microbiome, and amoxicillin‐resistant Escherichia coli in dogs with uncomplicated acute diarrhea
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DOI: 10.1111/jvim.15775
Abstract: Abstract Background Despite limited evidence of efficacy, antibiotic treatment is still frequently prescribed in dogs with uncomplicated acute diarrhea (AD). Objective To assess whether amoxicillin‐clavulanic acid has a clinical benefit, an effect on the fecal… read more here.
Keywords: clinical scores; clavulanic acid; treatment; amoxicillin clavulanic ... See more keywords
Performance of existing clinical scores and laboratory tests for the diagnosis of invasive candidiasis in critically ill, nonneutropenic, adult patients: A systematic review with qualitative evidence synthesis
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DOI: 10.1111/myc.13515
Abstract: The Fungal Infections Definitions in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients (FUNDICU) project aims to provide standard sets of definitions for invasive fungal diseases in critically ill, adult patients. read more here.
Keywords: performance existing; critically ill; adult patients; clinical scores ... See more keywords
Integrated Prediction Framework for Clinical Scores of Cognitive Functions in ESRD Patients
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/8124053
Abstract: The clinical scores are applied to determine the stage of cognitive function in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). However, accurate clinical scores are hard to come by. This paper proposed an integrated prediction framework… read more here.
Keywords: prediction framework; integrated prediction; esrd patients; clinical scores ... See more keywords
Dupilumab Improves Clinical Scores in Pediatric Patients Aged 2 to
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DOI: 10.1155/2023/5626410
Abstract: Dupilumab is the first biologic agent approved for treatment of moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (AD). Phase 3 clinical trials have shown the efficacy and safety in AD children. However, real-world evidence is still scarce.… read more here.
Keywords: single center; patients aged; clinical scores; atopic dermatitis ... See more keywords
Ideal Combination of Anatomic Tibial and Femoral Tunnel Positions for Single-Bundle ACL Reconstruction
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DOI: 10.1177/23259671211069960
Abstract: Background: Anatomic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) is preferred over nonanatomic ACLR. However, there is no consensus on which point the tunnels should be positioned among the broad anatomic footprints. Purpose/Hypothesis: To identify the ideal… read more here.
Keywords: femoral tunnel; clinical scores; tunnel positions; tibial femoral ... See more keywords