Transitioning From a Low-Dose-Rate to a High-Dose-Rate Prostate Brachytherapy Program: Comparing Initial Dosimetry and Improving Workflow Efficiency Through Targeted Interventions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.adro.2018.10.004
Abstract: Purpose We transitioned from a low-dose-rate (LDR) to a high-dose-rate (HDR) prostate brachytherapy program. The objective of this study was to describe our experience developing a prostate HDR program, compare the LDR and HDR dosimetry,… read more here.
Keywords: hdr; ldr hdr; program; targeted interventions ... See more keywords
Incorporating Patient Reporting Patterns to Evaluate Spatially Targeted TB Interventions.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2020.11.003
Abstract: PURPOSE Tuberculosis is geographically heterogeneous and geographic targeting can improve the impact of TB interventions. However, standard TB notification data may not sufficiently capture this heterogeneity. Better understanding of patient reporting patterns (discrepancies between residence… read more here.
Keywords: patterns evaluate; patient reporting; reporting patterns; incorporating patient ... See more keywords
Host-targeted Interventions as an Exciting Opportunity to Combat Malaria.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.1c00062
Abstract: Terminal and benign diseases alike in adults, children, pregnant women, and others are successfully treated by pharmacological inhibitors that target human enzymes. Despite extensive global efforts to fight malaria, the disease continues to be a… read more here.
Keywords: malaria; interventions exciting; host targeted; host ... See more keywords
Prolonged hospital length of stay in pediatric trauma: a model for targeted interventions
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DOI: 10.1038/s41390-020-01237-0
Abstract: In this study, trauma-specific risk factors of prolonged length of stay (LOS) in pediatric trauma were examined. Statistical and machine learning models were used to proffer ways to improve the quality of care of patients… read more here.
Keywords: trauma; length stay; pediatric trauma; targeted interventions ... See more keywords
Effect of Trunk Targeted Interventions on Functional Outcomes in Children with Cerebral Palsy- A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.1080/17518423.2023.2193265
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objective of this review was to collate information on the effectiveness of trunk targeted intervention on children with cerebral palsy (CP) on three functional outcomes that are gross motor function, trunk control and balance.… read more here.
Keywords: targeted interventions; functional outcomes; children cerebral; trunk targeted ... See more keywords
Asthma, obesity and targeted interventions: an update
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DOI: 10.1097/aci.0000000000000494
Abstract: Purpose of review Obese asthma is now widely recognized as a phenotype of difficult asthma that is common and less responsive to traditional asthma treatments, so identifying specific treatments is increasingly important. Recent findings Obesity… read more here.
Keywords: targeted interventions; weight loss; obesity; asthma ... See more keywords
Bias in Musculoskeletal Pain Management and Bias-Targeted Interventions to Improve Pain Outcomes
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DOI: 10.1097/nor.0000000000000833
Abstract: Bias in healthcare negatively impacts disparities in care, treatment, and outcomes, especially among minority populations. A scoping review of the literature was performed to provide a deeper understanding of how bias influences musculoskeletal pain and… read more here.
Keywords: pain outcomes; targeted interventions; pain; musculoskeletal pain ... See more keywords
Targeted interventions improve bronchiolitis care and reduce unnecessary therapies
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DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2021-323384
Abstract: Study design: Multicentre cluster randomised clinical trial. Setting: 26 hospitals in Australia (n=20) and New Zealand (n=6). 13 hospitals were randomised to the intervention group and 13 to control in the 2017 bronchiolitis season (with… read more here.
Keywords: interventions improve; targeted interventions; bronchiolitis; hospitalisation ... See more keywords
Effect of an Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience on Medication Therapy Management Services in a Centralized Retail Pharmacy Program.
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DOI: 10.18553/jmcp.2017.23.5.561
Abstract: BACKGROUND Medication therapy management (MTM) delivery is increasingly important in managed care. Successful delivery positively affects patient health and improves Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services star ratings, a measure of health plan quality. As… read more here.
Keywords: mtm; delivery; pharmacy; medication ... See more keywords
Immunomodulation by the Commensal Microbiome During Immune-Targeted Interventions: Focus on Cancer Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy and Vaccination
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DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.643255
Abstract: Emerging evidence in clinical and preclinical studies indicates that success of immunotherapies can be impacted by the state of the microbiome. Understanding the role of the microbiome during immune-targeted interventions could help us understand heterogeneity… read more here.
Keywords: immune; interventions focus; microbiome immune; immunomodulation ... See more keywords
Microbiota Targeted Interventions of Probiotic Lactobacillus as an Anti-Ageing Approach: A Review
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DOI: 10.3390/antiox10121930
Abstract: With the implementation of modern scientific protocols, the average human lifespan has significantly improved, but age-related problems remain a challenge. With the advent of ageing, there are alterations in gut microbiota and gut barrier functions,… read more here.
Keywords: microbiota targeted; lactobacillus strains; gut; targeted interventions ... See more keywords