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(2023-12)Inappropriate polypharmacy is highly prevalent among older adults and presents a significant healthcare concern. Conducting medication reviews and implementing deprescribing strategies in multimorbid older adults with polypharmacy are an inherently ... -
(2021-06-18)Predicting all-cause mortality risk is challenging and requires extensive medical data. Recently, large-scale proteomics datasets have proven useful for predicting health-related outcomes. Here, we use measurements of levels of 4,684 plasma proteins ...
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(2021-10-14)Background: Accurate identification of older persons at risk of unplanned hospital visits can facilitate preventive interventions. Several risk scores have been developed to identify older adults at risk of unplanned hospital visits. It is unclear ...
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(2022-05-16)Abstract: Background: Opioid use has increased globally in the recent decade. Although pain remains a significant problem among older adults, susceptibility to opioid-related harms highlights the importance of careful opioid therapy monitoring on ...
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(2015-05-12)Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) infection may trigger the inflammatory cascade that characterizes giant cell arteritis (GCA). Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded GCA-positive temporal artery (TA) biopsies (50 sections/TA) including adjacent skeletal muscle ...
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(2023-02-02)Background and purpose — The aim of this study was to identify the prevalence of modifiable risk factors of surgical site infections (SSI) in patients undergoing primary elective total joint arthroplasty (TJA) receiving conventional preoperative ...
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(2022-06-13)Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the most common causes of visual impairment in the elderly, with a complex and still poorly understood etiology. Whole-genome association studies have discovered 34 genomic regions associated with AMD. ...
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(2021-05)INNGANGUR Rafskútur eru orðnar vinsæll samgöngumáti á höfuðborgarsvæðinu. Erlendis hefur notkun þeirra fylgt nokkur slysatíðni en ekki er vitað um tíðni slíkra slysa á Íslandi. Markmið rannsóknarinnar var að meta orsakir, eðli og afleiðingar rafskútuslysa ...
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(2017-04)Studies assessing psychological treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults are increasingly reported. However, functional outcomes are often neglected in favour of symptom outcomes. We investigated functional outcomes in 95 ...
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(2021-05-12)Purpose According to cross-sectional studies, oxygen saturation is elevated in retinal vessels in diabetic patients. We evaluated how retinal oxygenation (metabolic marker), vessel diameters and retinopathy grade (structural markers) change over time ...
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(2022-11-01)Objective To evaluate hydroxychloroquine (HCQ)-related retinal toxicity in the Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC) inception cohort. Methods Data were collected at annual study visits between 1999 and 2019. We followed patients ...
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(2021-12)Sumarið 2020 leitaði kona á níræðisaldri til læknis vegna höfuðverks og sjóntruflana. Greining var óljós og einkenni versnuðu hratt. Hún varð blind á báðum augum og fékk stórt drep í hársvörðinn. Um var að ræða hröð versnandi einkenni risafrumuæðabólgu ...
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(2020-09)TILGANGUR Rannsóknin var liður í innleiðingu gæðaskráningar brjóstakrabbameina á Íslandi og markmiðið að bera saman greiningu og meðferð ífarandi brjóstakrabbameina á Íslandi og í Svíþjóð. EFNIVIÐUR OG AÐFERÐIR Upplýsingar um alla einstaklinga sem ...
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(2021-02-27)BACKGROUND: The Holuhraun volcanic eruption September 2014 to February 2015 emitted large amounts of sulfur dioxide (SO 2). The aim of this study was to determine the association between volcanic SO 2 gases on general population respiratory health some ...
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(2022-12-07)Ágrip Inngangur Gláka er sjúkdómur sem lýsir sér með hrörnun á sjóntaug augans og er ein helsta ástæða blindu. Eina viðurkennda meðferð sjúkdómsins er lækkun augnþrýstings með lyfjum, lasermeðferð eða skurðaðgerðum. Undanfarið hafa orðið stórstígar ...
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(2022-08-01)STUDY OBJECTIVES: To date, few studies have assessed sleep problems among women residing in Subarctic regions. Therefore, the aim of this large-scale population-based study was to assess the prevalence of severe sleep problems and associated factors ...
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(2024-01-01)A 72-year-old woman presented to the emergency department due to worsening dyspnea. She had been diagnosed with asthma a year earlier. At arrival, her oxygen saturation was only 84%. During lung auscultation, wheezing was noted over all lung fields. A ...
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(2017-05)Background The scale-up of tobacco control, especially after the adoption of the Framework Convention for Tobacco Control, is a major public health success story. Nonetheless, smoking remains a leading risk for early death and disability worldwide, and ...
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(2021-01-12)Objectives: To investigate whether low social support or low decision latitude at work correlate with risk of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and whether and how those factors are associated with known modifiable risk factors for RA. Method: The Swedish ...
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(2023-08)PURPOSE: STOPP/START is a physiological systems-based explicit set of criteria that attempts to define the clinically important prescribing problems relating to potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs-STOPP criteria) and potential prescribing ...
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