Disparities in Eurotransplant liver transplantation wait‐list outcome between patients with and without model for end‐stage liver disease exceptions
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DOI: 10.1002/lt.24805
Abstract: The sickest‐first principle in donor‐liver allocation can be implemented by allocating organs to patients with cirrhosis with the highest Model for End‐Stage Liver Disease (MELD) scores. For patients with other risk factors, standard exceptions (SEs)… read more here.
Keywords: outcome; list outcome; wait list; transplantation ... See more keywords
Increasing Liver Transplantation Wait‐List Dropout for Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Widening Geographical Disparities: Implications for Organ Allocation
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DOI: 10.1002/lt.25317
Abstract: Given the increasing incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and regional variation in liver transplantation (LT) rates for HCC, we investigated temporal and geographic disparities in LT and wait‐list dropout. LT candidates receiving Model for End‐Stage… read more here.
Keywords: wait list; list dropout; liver transplantation; 2005 2009 ... See more keywords
Use of Skeletal Muscle Index as a Predictor of Wait‐List Mortality in Patients With End‐Stage Liver Disease
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DOI: 10.1002/lt.25802
Abstract: The aim of this study is to validate a proposed definition of sarcopenia in predicting wait‐list mortality. We retrospectively evaluated 355 adults (age ≥18 years) with cirrhosis listed for first‐time LT from January 1, 2010,… read more here.
Keywords: list mortality; skeletal muscle; mortality; wait list ... See more keywords
Advanced pneumatic compression for treatment of lymphedema of the head and neck: a randomized wait-list controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1007/s00520-020-05540-8
Abstract: Purpose Lymphedema associated with head and neck cancer (HNC) therapy causes adverse clinical outcomes. Standard treatment includes professionally administered complete decongestive therapy (CDT). Cost and availability of trained therapists are known barriers to therapy. Advanced… read more here.
Keywords: wait list; treatment; randomized wait; head neck ... See more keywords
Mediators of Change in Imagery Rescripting and Imaginal Exposure for Nightmares: Evidence From a Randomized Wait-List Controlled Trial.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.beth.2019.03.003
Abstract: Imagery rescripting (IR) and imaginal exposure (IE) are two efficacious treatments for nightmare disorder, but their discrete underlying mechanism(s) remain largely unknown. We therefore examined mediators of the treatment effects of IR and IE in… read more here.
Keywords: rescripting imaginal; imagery rescripting; randomized wait; imaginal exposure ... See more keywords
Mindful2Work the next steps: Effectiveness of a program combining physical exercise, yoga and mindfulness, adding a wait-list period, measurements up to one year later and qualitative interviews.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ctcp.2020.101137
Abstract: BACKGROUND Mindful2Work is a 6-week program combining physical activity, yoga and mindfulness meditations, targeting (work-related) stress complaints from a body-mind perspective. MATERIALS AND METHODS We combined a top-down approach (researcher-driven outcome measures) with a bottom-up… read more here.
Keywords: work; yoga mindfulness; program combining; list period ... See more keywords
Brief treatment for nighttime fears and co-sleeping problems: A randomized clinical trial.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2018.06.008
Abstract: Sixty-eight 4-6 year old children who co-slept with their parents and who avoided sleeping alone due to intense nighttime fears were randomized to a brief combined parent-based intervention (CBT-based bibliotherapy plus doll) or a wait… read more here.
Keywords: treatment nighttime; nighttime fears; treatment; brief treatment ... See more keywords
The feasibility of Pilates to improve symptoms of anxiety, depression, and fatigue among people with Multiple Sclerosis: An eight-week randomized controlled pilot trial
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psychsport.2019.101573
Abstract: Abstract Objective Evidence supports benefits of exercise for mental health among people with Multiple Sclerosis (PwMS). However, non-traditional exercise modes like Pilates remain understudied. This eight-week randomized pilot trial explored indicators of feasibility of supervised… read more here.
Keywords: pilot trial; feasibility; home based; wait list ... See more keywords
Cognitive behavioural therapy to treat stress and insomnia: A randomized wait list-controlled trial of two online courses.
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DOI: 10.1111/jsr.13874
Abstract: This randomized, wait list-controlled trial aimed to evaluate the efficacy of the cognitive behavioural therapy-based online e-learning course stressfit for better stress management and the cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia-based online course SweetDreams for coping… read more here.
Keywords: stress; cognitive behavioural; insomnia; wait list ... See more keywords
Patients From Appalachia Have Reduced Access to Liver Transplantation After Wait-Listing
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DOI: 10.1177/1526924818800037
Abstract: Background: The Appalachian region is medically underserved and characterized by high morbidity and mortality. We investigated disparities among patients listed for liver transplantation (LT) in wait-list outcomes, according to residence in the Appalachian region. Methods:… read more here.
Keywords: residence; wait; transplantation wait; wait list ... See more keywords
Frailty and the Kidney Transplant Wait List: Protocol for a Multicenter Prospective Study
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DOI: 10.1177/2054358120957430
Abstract: Background: Understanding how frailty affects patients listed for transplantation has been identified as a priority research need. Frailty may be associated with a high risk of death or wait-list withdrawal, but this has not been… read more here.
Keywords: kidney transplant; wait list; transplant wait; frailty ... See more keywords