BackgroundThe consequences of COVID-19 in those who recover from acute infection requiring hospitalisation have yet to be clearly defined. We aimed describe the temporal trends respiratory outcomes over 12 months patients hospitalised for severe and investigate associated risk factors.MethodsIn this prospective, longitudinal, cohort study, admitted hospital did not require mechanical ventilatio...

INTRODUCTION Osteoporosis is a serious problem, since about 50% of women over the age of 50 suffer at least one osteoporotic fracture. OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to evaluate compliance as well as the efficiency and safety of ibandronate treatment over a 6-month period in reducing the risk of subsequent fracture in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis. METHODS A multicenter, prosp...

UNLABELLED This descriptive and cross-sectional study aimed to characterize the pattern of energy drinks consumption in a sample of physical education students through a self-applied questionnaire (socio-demographic data and characterization of consumption). Variables associated with consumption: gender, marital status, attending gym classes, athletic swim practice, and study in the morning. Co...

BACKGROUND A key goal of anemia management in dialysis patients is to maintain patients' hemoglobin (Hb) levels consistently within a target range. Our aim in this study was to assess the association of facility-level practice patterns representing Hb measurement and erythropoiesis-stimulating agent (ESA) dose adjustment frequencies with facility-level Hb variation. METHODS This was a retrosp...

s | 41 Conclusion: Clinically relevant improvements in psychopathology were observed in patients with acute schizophrenia treated with brexpiprazole or aripiprazole. Brexpiprazole was well tolerated with a lower incidence of EPS-related adverse events than aripiprazole. PM385 Long-term safety of brexpiprazole (OPC-34712) in schizophrenia: results from two 52-week open-label studies Christoph U....

Health care-related apps provide valuable facts and have added a new dimension to knowledge sharing. The purpose of this study is to understand the pattern of utilization of mobile apps specifically created for anesthesia providers. Smartphone app stores were searched, and a survey was sent to 416 anesthesia providers at 136 anesthesiology residency programs querying specific facets of applicat...

Abstract Introduction The Prophylactic Antibiotic Regimens in Tumor Surgery (PARITY) randomized controlled trial (RCT) was the first study to prospectively enroll and randomize orthopedic oncology patients multiple centers internationally. objective of this describe recruitment patterns, examine differences enrollment across different PARITY sites, identify variables associated with differing l...