Efficacy of Smartphone Applications for Smoking Cessation: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.4055
Abstract: Importance Smoking is a leading cause of premature death globally. Smartphone applications for smoking cessation are ubiquitous and address barriers to accessing traditional treatments, yet there is limited evidence for their efficacy. Objective To determine… read more here.
Keywords: month follow; day ppa; smoking cessation; month ... See more keywords
Paraurethral mass: A case of urethral leiomyoma surgical approach
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DOI: 10.1007/s00192-022-05146-0
Abstract: Periurethral masses including urethral leiomyoma are rare [1, 2] and pose a significant challenge for diagnosis and management. A 43-year-old woman presented with dysuria, urge incontinence and a “bulge” for 3 months. On physical examination,… read more here.
Keywords: mass; urethral leiomyoma; paraurethral mass; month follow ... See more keywords
Prospective evaluation of poly-4-hydroxybutyrate mesh in CDC class I/high-risk ventral and incisional hernia repair: 18-month follow-up
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DOI: 10.1007/s00464-017-5886-1
Abstract: BackgroundLong-term resorbable mesh represents a promising technology for complex ventral and incisional hernia repair (VIHR). Preclinical studies indicate that poly-4-hydroxybutyrate (P4HB) resorbable mesh supports strength restoration of the abdominal wall. This study evaluated outcomes of… read more here.
Keywords: incisional hernia; hernia; high risk; month follow ... See more keywords
Oral bacterial colonization on dental implants restored with titanium or zirconia abutments: 6-month follow-up
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DOI: 10.1007/s00784-018-2334-0
Abstract: ObjectiveThis investigation aimed to characterize in a 6-month follow-up the microbial profile of implants restored with either titanium or zirconia abutments at the genus or higher taxonomic levels.MethodsTwenty healthy individuals indicative for implant-retained single restorations… read more here.
Keywords: titanium zirconia; month follow; zirconia abutments; implants restored ... See more keywords
Electrophysiological evaluation and 18-month follow-up of two regimens with aflibercept for neovascular age-related macular degeneration
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DOI: 10.1007/s10633-021-09863-7
Abstract: Purpose To compare two aflibercept treatment regimens and the electrophysiological outcome concerning cone and rod function in age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) over 18 months. Methods 41 patients with treatment-naïve nAMD were randomized 1:1 to either arm… read more here.
Keywords: arm; month; age related; month follow ... See more keywords
Evaluating Personalized Feedback Intervention Framing with a Randomized Controlled Trial to Reduce Young Adult Alcohol-Related Sexual Risk Taking
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DOI: 10.1007/s11121-018-0879-4
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to evaluate personalized feedback intervention (PFI) framing with two web-delivered PFIs aimed to reduce young adult alcohol-related risky sexual behavior (RSB). Combined PFIs typically use an additive approach whereby independent… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; risk; month follow; alcohol related ... See more keywords
Predictors of pain persistence and disability in high-school students with chronic neck pain at 6-month follow-up
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DOI: 10.1007/s11136-021-02969-0
Abstract: Neck pain tends to persist for periods of 1 to 4 years of follow-up in adolescents, and a high percentage of them report disability. However, studies assessing the factors associated with persistent neck pain and… read more here.
Keywords: month follow; disability; neck pain;
Efficacy and safety of cooled and uncooled microwave ablation for the treatment of benign thyroid nodules: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s12020-018-1693-2
Abstract: PurposeTo evaluate the effectiveness and safety of microwave ablation (MWA), including cooled MWA (cMWA) and uncooled MWA (uMWA), for the treatment of benign thyroid nodules (BTNs).MethodsThe databases of MEDLINE, EMBASE and Cochrane library were searched… read more here.
Keywords: month follow; treatment; safety; treatment benign ... See more keywords
Lower Quadriceps Rate of Force Development Is Associated With Worsening Physical Function in Adults With or at Risk for Knee Osteoarthritis: 36-Month Follow-Up Data From the Osteoarthritis Initiative.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2017.12.027
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To determine the association between quadriceps rate of force development (RFD) and decline in self-reported physical function and objective measures of physical performance. DESIGN Longitudinal cohort study. SETTING Community-based sample from 4 urban areas.… read more here.
Keywords: risk; month follow; worsening physical; function ... See more keywords
Psychological distress longitudinally mediates the effect of vertigo symptoms on vertigo-related handicap.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2016.11.013
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Vertigo symptoms can lead to more or less vertigo-related handicap. This longitudinal study investigated whether depression, anxiety, and/or somatization mediate the relationship between vertigo symptoms and vertigo-related handicap. METHODS N=111 patients with vertigo/dizziness provided… read more here.
Keywords: vertigo symptoms; month follow; related handicap; vertigo related ... See more keywords
Follow-up after acute thrombotic events following COVID-19 infection
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2021.08.092
Abstract: Objective COVID-19 infection results in a hypercoagulable state predisposing patients to thrombotic events. We report the 3- and 6- month follow-up of 27 patients who experienced acute arterial thrombotic events in the setting of COVID-19… read more here.
Keywords: patency; thrombotic events; month follow; covid infection ... See more keywords