Palliative care services are underutilized at end of life in Ontario, Canada
1. In Ontario Canada, only 50% of home care clients received at least 1 or more palliative home...
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chronic-disease
Atrial fibrillation risk greater in younger breast cancer survivors compared to older survivors in Korea
1. In a Korean cohort of breast cancer survivors, younger survivors had an increased risk of...
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Surgical intervention improves symptoms of Dupuytren’s contracture
1. In this randomized controlled trial, the success rate of surgery was greater than that of...
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Metabolic-dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease likely increases risk of dementia
1. Vascular dementia may be increased by metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease...
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Surgical remission of Cushing’s disease associated with higher rates of autoimmune disorders
1. In this retrospective cohort study, patients achieving surgical remission of Cushing’s disease...
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Higher quality plant-based diets are associated with less hip fractures than unhealthy ones
1. Long-term adherence to a plant-based diet was not associated with an increased risk of hip...
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Lifetime exposure to depression is associated with alterations in neural connectivity observed on functional magnetic resonance imaging
1. Lifetime exposure to depression in adults was correlated to decreases in global and local...
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Dietary niacin supplementation may reduce mortality risk in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
1. Among participants with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, greater consumption of dietary...
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Short-term and long-term risk of recurrent ischemic strokes in young adults by cause
1. In a cohort of young patients with a first-ever stroke, the cumulative 6-month and 5-year risk...
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Cannabis consumption associated with poorer performance in driving simulators in elderly participants
1. Elderly participants who consumed cannabis 30 minutes before driving in a simulator were found...
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History of infertility may be associated with worse cardiovascular health at mid-life
1. Among parous individuals, experiencing infertility was associated with lower scores for...
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Tabelecleucel is a therapeutic option for EBV-related post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease
1. Tabelecleucel provided clinical improvement in patients with EBV-related post-transplant...
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Early physical activity post-injury may result in lower post-concussive symptom burden in children
1. In a secondary analysis of a prior study consisting of children and adolescents with...
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Penetrating traumatic brain injuries associated with greater risk of brain cancer amongst veterans
1. Among United States veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, the experience of a moderate,...
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Ticagrelor with aspirin may be superior to clopidogrel and aspirin for preventing stroke in certain patients
1. In this post-hoc analysis of the CHANCE-2 trial, ticagrelor-acetylsalicylic acid was more...
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Avocado consumption was associated with lower cardiometabolic risk measures
1. Participants who identified themselves as avocado consumers had lower body mass index, waist...
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One low glycemic index meal had similar effect on glycemic control as fasting during night shift
1. Consumption of 1 or 3 low-glycemic index meals did not lead to significant changes in glucose...
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Enobosarm in AR-positive, ER-positive, and HER2-Negative Advanced Breast Cancer
1. The clinical benefit rate was 32% in the 9 mg group and 29% in the 18 mg group. 2. Grade 3 or...
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Tabelecleucel Shows Promise as Therapeutic Option for EBV-Related Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disease
This phase 3 multicenter trial demonstrated the efficacy and safety of tabelecleucel in patients...
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eGFR is more strongly associated with adverse outcomes when cystatin C is included
1. In this cohort study, estimated glomerular filtration rate based on both creatinine and...
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