Anti-Bullying Laws and Weight-Based Disparities in Suicidality.
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DOI: 10.1002/hec.70015
Abstract: Appearance-based bullying is common among teenagers and may inflict substantial psychological harm on its victims. Overweight and obese students are both more likely to be bullied at school and more likely to engage in suicidal… read more here.
Keywords: bullying laws; youth; disparities suicidality; based disparities ... See more keywords
Review of the Experience of Weight-Based Stigmatization in Romantic Relationships
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DOI: 10.1007/s13679-020-00383-0
Abstract: Purpose of Review This narrative review summarizes literature on the stigma and prejudices experienced by individuals based on their weight in the context of romantic relationships. Recent Findings Individuals presenting with overweight or obesity, particularly… read more here.
Keywords: experience weight; weight; based stigmatization; stigmatization ... See more keywords
Body Weight-Based Protocols During Whole Body FDG PET/CT Significantly Reduces Radiation Dose without Compromising Image Quality:Findings in a Large Cohort Study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2018.07.014
Abstract: RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES To investigate radiation dose reduction during whole body fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) positron emission tomographic (PET)/computed tomography (CT) by employing weight-based protocols. MATERIALS AND METHODS One thousand and twenty-eight patients were referred for 18F-FDG… read more here.
Keywords: weight based; pet; protocol; based protocols ... See more keywords
Becoming and acting as an ally against weight-based discrimination
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DOI: 10.1017/iop.2023.75
Abstract: We appreciate and agree with the importance of the Best Practices for Weight at Work Research outlined by Lemmon et al. (2023). To help further contribute to this body of literature, we connect the scholarship… read more here.
Keywords: discrimination; based discrimination; weight stigma; research ... See more keywords
Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Microvascular Surgery Patients Using Weight-Based Unfractionated Heparin Infusions.
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1735225
Abstract: BACKGROUND Unfractionated heparin infusions are commonly used in microvascular surgery to prevent microvascular thrombosis. Previously, fixed-dose heparin infusions were believed to provide sufficient venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis; however, we now know that this practice is… read more here.
Keywords: heparin infusions; heparin; microvascular surgery; unfractionated heparin ... See more keywords
Resisting bad mouth attack in vehicular platoon using node-centric weight-based trust management algorithm (NC-WTM)
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DOI: 10.1080/09540091.2022.2083585
Abstract: Individuals use Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs) to secure, reliable communication networks as a viable route of transmission. Platooning uses Inter-Vehicular Communication to supervise a group of vehicles (IVC). The information communicated, especially acceleration, location,… read more here.
Keywords: weight based; communication; node centric; management ... See more keywords
Children’s, Parents’ and Healthcare Professionals’ Preferences for Weight-Based Terminology in Health Care
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DOI: 10.1080/10410236.2020.1796282
Abstract: ABSTRACT The current study explored the preferences for and knowledge of weight-based terminology used in healthcare-related conversations, and descriptively compared the preferences of children, parents and healthcare professionals. In total, 86 children with overweight or… read more here.
Keywords: weight based; based terminology; parents healthcare; healthcare professionals ... See more keywords
Actual body weight-based vancomycin dosing in neonates
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DOI: 10.1080/1120009x.2019.1599574
Abstract: Abstract This study aimed to explore vancomycin pharmacokinetics and its covariates in critically ill neonates and to propose an easy applicable dosing nomogram for initial treatment. Individual vancomycin pharmacokinetic parameters were calculated based on therapeutic… read more here.
Keywords: weight based; vancomycin; actual body; vancomycin pharmacokinetics ... See more keywords
Weight-Based Health Care Discrimination and Cervical Cancer Screening Among Black Sexual and Gender Minoritized Assigned Female at Birth Adults in the United States
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DOI: 10.1089/heq.2024.0158
Abstract: Introduction: Black sexual and gender minoritized (SGM) people assigned female at birth (AFAB) face notable barriers to cervical cancer screening, including racism, heterosexism, and cisgenderism. Although weight-based discrimination is prevalent in the United States and… read more here.
Keywords: discrimination; based health; health care; health ... See more keywords
Impact of Weight-Based High-Flow Nasal Cannula Flow Limits on Intensive Care Unit Utilization in Bronchiolitis.
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DOI: 10.1089/respcare.12525
Abstract: Background: High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) is a common respiratory support device utilized in the management of children hospitalized with bronchiolitis. Early adoption in many pediatric wards was developed using age-based flow limits. However, age-based limits… read more here.
Keywords: age; flow; icu; flow limits ... See more keywords
877: WEIGHT-BASED ANALGOSEDATION WITH OPIOID INFUSIONS AS A PREDICTOR OF OUTPATIENT OPIOID USE
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DOI: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000631644.33152.3a
Abstract: Introduction/Hypothesis: Patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) receiving support from a mechanical ventilator often require continuous sedation due to agitation or for comfort from various procedures or general pain associated with ICU patients. The… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; infusion; group; weight based ... See more keywords