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Incidence and Preventability of Adverse Drug Events Among Older Persons in the Ambulatory Setting
(American Medical Association (AMA), 2003-03-05)Context: Adverse drug events, especially those that may be preventable, are among the most serious concerns about medication use in older persons cared for in the ambulatory clinical setting. Objective: To assess the ... -
Incidence and Remission of Parasomnias among Adolescent Children in the Tucson Children’s Assessment of Sleep Apnea
(Arizona, New Mexico and Colorado Thoracic Societies, 2011)Background: Longitudinal assessments of parasomnias in the adolescent population are scarce. This analysis aims to identify the incidence and remission of parasomnias in the adolescent age group.Methods: The TuCASA study ... -
Incidence and Remission of Sleep-Disordered Breathing and Related Symptoms in 6- to 17-Year Old Children—The Tucson Children's Assessment of Sleep Apnea Study
(Elsevier BV, 2010-07)Objective To determine the incidence and remission of sleep disordered breathing in adolescent children. Study design 319 children completed two home polysomnograms approximately 5 years apart. Sleep disordered breathing ... -
Incidence and Risk Factors of Ventricular Fibrillation Before Primary Angioplasty in Patients With First ST‐Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Nationwide Study in Denmark
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2014)Background: We aimed to investigate the incidence and risk factors for ventricular fibrillation (VF) before primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) among patients with ST‐segment elevation myocardial infarction ... -
Incidence of Adverse Drug Events and Potential Adverse Drug Events
(American Medical Association (AMA), 1995-07-05)Objectives. —To assess incidence and preventability of adverse drug events (ADEs) and potential ADEs. To analyze preventable events to develop prevention strategies. Design. —Prospective cohort study. Participants. ... -
Incidence of adverse drug events in public and private hospitals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: the (ADESA) prospective cohort study
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2016)Objectives: To determine the incidence of adverse drug events (ADEs) and assess their severity and preventability in four Saudi hospitals. Design: Prospective cohort study. Setting: The study included patients admitted to ... -
The Incidence of Burns Among Sex-Trafficking Victims in India
(YJBM, 2014)Sex trafficking remains a flagrant violation of human rights, creating many public health concerns. During the initiation period, these victims experience acts of violence including gang rapes, subjecting them to traumatic ... -
Incidence of Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer in Advanced Age: Prospective Cohort Study
(BMJ Publishing Group Ltd., 2008)Objective: To investigate the influence of increasing age on the incidence and remaining lifetime risk of cardiovascular disease and cancer in a cohort of older men. Design: Prospective cohort study. Setting: United States. ... -
Incidence of Sudden Cardiac Death in a Young Active Population
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2015)Background: Little is known about the burden of sudden cardiac death (SCD) among active, presumably healthy persons. We investigated the incidence of SCD among US male career firefighters. Methods and Results: All on-duty ... -
The Incidence, Pattern, and Prognostic Value of Left Ventricular Myocardial Scar by Late Gadolinium Enhancement in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
(Elsevier BV, 2013)Objectives We aimed to identify the frequency, pattern, and prognostic significance of left ventricular (LV) late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Background There are limited ... -
Incident Tuberculosis among Recent US Immigrants and Exogenous Reinfection
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2005)Mathematical models and molecular epidemiologic investigation support the argument that exogenous reinfection plays an important role in tuberculosis transmission in high-incidence regions. We offer additional data from ... -
Including lifestyle medicine in undergraduate medical curricula
(Co-Action Publishing, 2015)Purpose Currently, there is no model to integrate the discipline of lifestyle medicine (LM) into undergraduate medical education. Furthermore, there are no guidelines, validated assessment tools, or evaluation or implementation ... -
Inclusion of CD80 in HSV Targets the Recombinant Virus to PD-L1 on DCs and Allows Productive Infection and Robust Immune Responses
(Public Library of Science, 2014)CD80 plays a critical role in stimulation of T cells and subsequent control of infection. To investigate the effect of CD80 on HSV-1 infection, we constructed a recombinant HSV-1 virus that expresses two copies of the CD80 ... -
Income and Subjective Well-Being: New Insights from Relatively Healthy American Women, Ages 49-79
(Public Library of Science, 2016)The interests of economists, psychologists, social scientists and others on the relations of income, demographics, religion and subjective well-being, have generated a vast global literature. It is apparent that biomedical ... -
Incomplete inhibition of phosphorylation of 4E-BP1 as a mechanism of primary resistance to ATP-competitive mTOR inhibitors
(2014)The mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) regulates cell growth by integrating nutrient and growth factor signaling and is strongly implicated in cancer. But mTOR is not an oncogene, and which tumors will be resistant or ... -
Incomplete Neutralization and Deviation from Sigmoidal Neutralization Curves for HIV Broadly Neutralizing Monoclonal Antibodies
(Public Library of Science, 2015)The broadly neutralizing HIV monoclonal antibodies (bnMAbs) PG9, PG16, PGT151, and PGT152 have been shown earlier to occasionally display an unusual virus neutralization profile with a non-sigmoidal slope and a plateau at ... -
Incorporating and Compensating Cerebrospinal Fluid in Surface-Based Forward Models of Magneto- and Electroencephalography
(Public Library of Science, 2016)MEG/EEG source imaging is usually done using a three-shell (3-S) or a simpler head model. Such models omit cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) that strongly affects the volume currents. We present a four-compartment (4-C) boundary-element ... -
Incorporating ethical principles into clinical research protocols: a tool for protocol writers and ethics committees
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2016)A novel Protocol Ethics Tool Kit (‘Ethics Tool Kit’) has been developed by a multi-stakeholder group of the Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center of Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard. The purpose of the Ethics Tool ... -
Incorporating Primary Scientific Literature in Middle and High School Education†
(American Society of Microbiology, 2016)Primary literature is the most reliable and direct source of scientific information, but most middle school and high school science is taught using secondary and tertiary sources. One reason for this is that primary science ... -
Incorporating spiritual beliefs into a cognitive model of worry
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2011)Cognitive theory and research have traditionally highlighted the relevance of the core beliefs about oneself, the world, and the future to human emotions. For some individuals, however, core beliefs may also explicitly ...