• Filter By:
• Specialty
• Source
• Condition
• Cancer
• Infectious Disease
• Drug
• Training
• Management
• Procedure
• Therapy
• Vaccine
• Nutrition
• Country

Estimation and predictors of direct hospitalisation expenses and in-hospital mortality for patients who had a stroke in a low-middle income country: evidence from a nationwide cross-sectional study in Iranian hospitals
Conclusion Applying cost-effective stroke prevention strategies among the younger population (≤49 years old) is strongly recommended. Migration to universal health insurance can effectively reduce the inequality gap among all insured patients.
Source: BMJ Open - December 13, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Kazemi, Z., Emamgholipour Sefiddashti, S., Daroudi, R., Ghorbani, A., Yunesian, M., Hassanvand, M. S., Shahali, Z. Tags: Open access, Neurology Source Type: research

Health-related quality of life and associated factors among hypertensive patients
CONCLUSIONS: Hypertensives had low HRQOL scores in all domains. Factors affecting their HRQOL should be taken into account when treating these patients.PMID:36027221 | DOI:10.1097/01.hjh.0000837808.51473.2f
Source: Atherosclerosis - August 26, 2022 Category: Cardiology Authors: Duy Tran Cong Hoa Chau Ngoc Source Type: research

Health-related quality of life and associated factors among hypertensive patients
CONCLUSIONS: Hypertensives had low HRQOL scores in all domains. Factors affecting their HRQOL should be taken into account when treating these patients.PMID:36027221 | DOI:10.1097/01.hjh.0000837808.51473.2f
Source: Atherosclerosis - August 26, 2022 Category: Cardiology Authors: Duy Tran Cong Hoa Chau Ngoc Source Type: research

Outcome disparities in patients with atrial fibrillation based on insurance plan and educational attainment: a nationwide, multicenter and prospective cohort trial
Conclusion Educational attainment was independently associated with all-cause mortality and ischaemic stroke in patients with AF, but adverse clinical outcomes were not related to the types of health insurance in Thailand. Trial registration number Thai Clinical Trial Registration; Study ID: TCTR20160113002.
Source: BMJ Open - August 10, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Apiyasawat, S., Thongsri, T., Jongpiputvanich, K., Krittayaphong, R., for the COOL-AF Investigators Tags: Open access, Cardiovascular medicine Source Type: research

Socioeconomic status and stroke severity: Understanding indirect effects via risk factors and stroke prevention using innovative statistical methods for mediation analysis
ConclusionAlmost one third of the association between low education and severe stroke was explained by risk factors, and clinical effort should be taken to reduce these risk factors to decrease stroke severity among those with low socioeconomic status.
Source: PLoS One - June 24, 2022 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Anita Lindmark Source Type: research

Risk of Cerebro-Cardiovascular Diseases among Police Officers and Firefighters: A Nationwide Retrospective Cohort Study
CONCLUSION: This study suggests that both police officers and firefighters are at high risk of cerebro-cardiovascular diseases. Therefore, medical protection measures for these occupational groups should be improved.PMID:35619583 | DOI:10.3349/ymj.2022.63.6.585
Source: Yonsei Medical Journal - May 27, 2022 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Jongin Lee Woo-Ri Lee Ki-Bong Yoo Jaelim Cho Jinha Yoon Source Type: research

Pages: 1  2  3  4