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Instruction: Is language a barrier to the use of preventive services? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:9276652 Is language a barrier to the use of preventive services? Objective: To isolate the effect of spoken language from financial barriers to care, we examined the relation of language to use of preventive services i...
Instruction: Aging, health, and depressive symptoms: are women and men different? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:24533913 Comprehensive evaluation of androgen replacement therapy in aging Japanese men with late-onset hypogonadism. Objective: This study assessed the efficacy and safety of testosterone replacement thera...
Instruction: Advanced pediatric myelodysplastic syndromes: can immunophenotypic characterization of blast cells be a diagnostic and prognostic tool? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:19061215 Advanced pediatric myelodysplastic syndromes: can immunophenotypic characterization of blast cells be a diagnostic and prognostic ...
Instruction: Does a myelomeningocele sac compared to no sac result in decreased postnatal leg function following maternal fetal surgery for spina bifida aperta? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:17556822 Does a myelomeningocele sac compared to no sac result in decreased postnatal leg function following maternal fetal sur...
Instruction: Does race influence age of diagnosis for children with developmental delay? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:21122725 Does race influence age of diagnosis for children with developmental delay? Background: Early identification of developmental delay is important for ensuring that children receive the early ...
Instruction: A 50-g glucose challenge test: is there any diagnostic cut-off? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:29694252 The Effect of the 50 g Glucose Challenge Test on The Thiol/Disulfide Homeostasis in Pregnancy. Aim: A 50 g glucose challenge test (GCT) is recommended for screening all pregnant women for gestational di...
Instruction: Maternal mortality: only 42 days? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:26279311 Review of the importance of nutrition during the first 1000 days: maternal nutritional status and its associations with fetal growth and birth, neonatal and infant outcomes among African women. Maternal nutritional status (MNS) is a...
Instruction: Can patients with brain herniation on cranial computed tomography have a normal neurologic exam? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:19076104 Can patients with brain herniation on cranial computed tomography have a normal neurologic exam? Objectives: Herniation of the brain outside of its normal intracranial s...
Instruction: Does patient health and hysterectomy status influence cervical cancer screening in older women? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:18784967 Does patient health and hysterectomy status influence cervical cancer screening in older women? Background: Decisions to screen older patients for cancer are complicated ...
Instruction: Does breast size modify the association between mammographic density and breast cancer risk? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:18349279 Does breast size modify the association between mammographic density and breast cancer risk? Background: Both the absolute and the percent of mammographic density are strong...
Instruction: Is the APLS formula used to calculate weight-for-age applicable to a Trinidadian population? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:22856543 Is the APLS formula used to calculate weight-for-age applicable to a Trinidadian population? Background: In paediatric emergency medicine, estimation of weight in ill childr...
Instruction: Government spending on dental care: is it a public priority? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:22574760 Government spending on dental care: is it a public priority? Objectives: The majority of Canadians believe that the government should play some role in providing dental care within Canada's health care sys...
Instruction: Does pain relief with spinal cord stimulation for angina conceal myocardial infarction? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:8011404 Does pain relief with spinal cord stimulation for angina conceal myocardial infarction? Objective: To investigate the possibility that spinal cord stimulation (SCS) used for pain ...
Instruction: A comparative study on nasal packing after septoplasty: does it matter in terms of patient comfort, bleeding, and crust or synechia formation? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:27107601 A comparative study on nasal packing after septoplasty: does it matter in terms of patient comfort, bleeding, and crust or ...
Instruction: Surgical outreach in rural South Africa: are we managing to impart surgical skills? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:24388091 Surgical outreach in rural South Africa: are we managing to impart surgical skills? Background: The Department of Health in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) has run a surgical outreach programme ...
Instruction: Clinical trials in general surgical journals: are methods better reported? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:9889796 Clinical trials in general surgical journals: are methods better reported? Background: Reports of clinical trials often lack adequate descriptions of their design and analysis. Thus readers ca...
Instruction: Comparison of 1997 Medicare relative value units for gender-specific procedures: is Adam still worth more than Eve? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:20169672 Medicare program; payment policies under the physician fee schedule and other revisions to Part B for CY 2010. Final rule with comment period. This fi...
Instruction: Do HEDIS measures reflect cost-effective practices? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:12406482 Do HEDIS measures reflect cost-effective practices? Purpose: Whether the Health Plan Employer Data and Information Set (HEDIS) performance measures for managed care plans encourage a cost-effective use of society's...
Instruction: A non-toxic analogue of a coeliac-activating gliadin peptide: a basis for immunomodulation? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:10383530 A non-toxic analogue of a coeliac-activating gliadin peptide: a basis for immunomodulation? Background: A-gliadin residues 31-49 (peptide A) binds to HLA-DQ2 and is toxic to ...
Instruction: Is the learning curve for laparoscopic fundoplication determined by the teacher or the pupil? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:15720987 Is the learning curve for laparoscopic fundoplication determined by the teacher or the pupil? Background: For all surgical procedures, a surgeons' learning curve can be ant...
Instruction: High-resolution sonography of the rib: can fracture and metastasis be differentiated? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:15728626 High-resolution sonography of the rib: can fracture and metastasis be differentiated? Objective: Our aim was to evaluate whether high-resolution sonography can provide additional i...
Instruction: Are older adults who volunteer to participate in an exercise study fitter and healthier than nonvolunteers? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:23619184 Are older adults who volunteer to participate in an exercise study fitter and healthier than nonvolunteers? The participation bias of the study population. Ba...
Instruction: Is there any relationship between expressions of minor blood group antigens with HTLV-I infection? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:22858444 Is there any relationship between expressions of minor blood group antigens with HTLV-I infection? Background: The frequency of Human T lymphotropic Virus-1 (HTLV 1) i...
Instruction: Is suspicion of genital herpes infection associated with avoiding sex? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:18771644 Is suspicion of genital herpes infection associated with avoiding sex? A clinic-based study. Objective: The present study tested the research hypothesis that sexually transmissible disease (STD) ...
Instruction: Is the performance of MRI in preoperative staging of breast cancer independent of clinical and histological factors? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:24836350 Is the performance of MRI in preoperative staging of breast cancer independent of clinical and histological factors? A subgroup analysis. Objective: ...
Instruction: Is the value of oral health related to culture and environment, or function and aesthetics? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:26738216 Is the value of oral health related to culture and environment, or function and aesthetics? Objective: To examine the disutility of tooth loss. It compared how people value t...
Instruction: Sudden infant death syndrome in New Zealand: are risk scores useful? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:7707014 Sudden infant death syndrome in New Zealand: are risk scores useful? New Zealand National Cot Death Study Group. Study Objective: To evaluate the Christchurch, Invercargill, Dunedin (CID) and Oxford...
Instruction: Do recovery expectations change over time? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:23179742 Exploring the distribution and determinants of a change in recovery expectations following traumatic injury to Victorian workers. Purpose: To examine the frequency, distribution and determinants of a change in recovery expe...
Instruction: Is it possible to exclude a diagnosis of myocardial damage within six hours of admission to an emergency department? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:11509427 Is it possible to exclude a diagnosis of myocardial damage within six hours of admission to an emergency department? Diagnostic cohort study. Objecti...
Instruction: Does managed care restrictiveness affect the perceived quality of primary care? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:12224673 Does managed care restrictiveness affect the perceived quality of primary care? A report from ASPN. Ambulatory Sentinel Practice Network. Background: The competitive managed care marketp...
Instruction: Is visual field constriction in epilepsy patients treated with vigabatrin reversible? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:12195456 Is visual field constriction in epilepsy patients treated with vigabatrin reversible? Objective: To evaluate the reversibility of vigabatrin associated visual field constriction. B...
Instruction: Are breast cancer subtypes prognostic for nodal involvement and associated with clinicopathologic features at presentation in early-stage breast cancer? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:23661183 Are breast cancer subtypes prognostic for nodal involvement and associated with clinicopathologic features at pre...
Instruction: Laparoscopic Distal Pancreatectomy for Pancreatic Tumors: Does Size Matter? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:27688035 Current status of laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy and pancreatectomy. This review describes the recent advances in, and current status of, minimally invasive pancreatic surgery (MIPS). ...
Instruction: Seeing it from both sides: do approaches to involving patients in improving their safety risk damaging the trust between patients and healthcare professionals? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:34656110 Quality of care and patient safety at healthcare institutions in Oman: quantitative study of the perspecti...
Instruction: Is gaze-dependent tonometry a useful tool in the differential diagnosis of Graves' ophthalmopathy? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:18751718 Is gaze-dependent tonometry a useful tool in the differential diagnosis of Graves' ophthalmopathy? Background: A rise in intraocular pressure (IOP) in upgaze is regard...
Instruction: Community or patient preferences for cost-effectiveness of cardiac rehabilitation: does it matter? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:18800005 Community or patient preferences for cost-effectiveness of cardiac rehabilitation: does it matter? Background: Few healthcare economic evaluations, and none in cardiac...
Instruction: Can chronic multimorbidity explain the age-related differences in strength, speed and balance in older adults? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:22961066 Can chronic multimorbidity explain the age-related differences in strength, speed and balance in older adults? Background And Aims: It is known that physic...
Instruction: A physiologic clinical study of achalasia: should Dor fundoplication be added to Heller myotomy? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:25610181 Fundoplication after heller myotomy: a retrospective comparison between nissen and dor. Objective: A retrospective comparison between Nissen and Dor fundoplication after...
Instruction: Elective management of transitional cell carcinoma of the distal ureter: can kidney-sparing surgery be advised? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:17532855 Elective management of transitional cell carcinoma of the distal ureter: can kidney-sparing surgery be advised? Objective: To determine the long-term onco...
Instruction: Is open pyeloplasty still justified? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:38304363 COMPARISON OF LAPAROSCOPIC AND OPEN PYELOPLASTY IMPACT ON COMFORT AND SUCCESS: A RETROSPECTIVE, SINGLE CENTER STUDY. Ureteropelvic junction obstruction causes hydronephrosis and may lead to renal parenchymal damage unless timely ...
Instruction: Is admission medically justified for all patients with acute stroke or transient ischemic attack? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:7710148 Is admission medically justified for all patients with acute stroke or transient ischemic attack? Study Objectives: To determine whether admission to an acute care hospi...
Instruction: Is the OSCE more stressful? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:36854090 Adapting the OSCE to the times of the COVID-19 pandemic. A look at the e-OSCE from the students' perspective. Background: At the Department of Medical Education, Centre for Innovative Medical Education at Jagiellonian University Medical C...
Instruction: Cross-matched blood in colorectal surgery: a clinical waste? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:21176060 Cross-matched blood in colorectal surgery: a clinical waste? Aim: This study was carried out to determine the rate of perioperative blood transfusion and to create an evidence-based approach to requesting ...
Instruction: Does PTSD moderate the relationship between social support and suicide risk in Iraq and Afghanistan War Veterans seeking mental health treatment? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:20721901 Does PTSD moderate the relationship between social support and suicide risk in Iraq and Afghanistan War Veterans seeking...
Instruction: Is fixation failure after plate fixation of the symphysis pubis clinically important? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:22707071 Is fixation failure after plate fixation of the symphysis pubis clinically important? Background: Plate fixation is a recognized treatment for pelvic ring injuries involving disrup...
Instruction: Differential stigmatizing attitudes of healthcare professionals towards psychiatry and patients with mental health problems: something to worry about? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:25123701 Differential stigmatizing attitudes of healthcare professionals towards psychiatry and patients with mental health ...
Instruction: Instrument Life for Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy and Partial Nephrectomy: Are Ten Lives for Most Instruments Justified? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:26276575 Instrument Life for Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy and Partial Nephrectomy: Are Ten Lives for Most Instrum...
Instruction: Should the organs at risk be contoured in vaginal cuff brachytherapy? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:21193355 Should the organs at risk be contoured in vaginal cuff brachytherapy? Purpose: To assess the dose to the organs at risk (OARs) and utility of repeated OAR dose-volume histogram calculations in mul...
Instruction: The round window: is it the "cochleostomy" of choice? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:31750226 Functional Outcomes in Cochleostomy and Round Window Insertion Technique: Difference or No Difference? With the introduction and rapid development of Cochlear Implants since the 1970s, there has been marked impro...
Instruction: Alterations in transmural myocardial strain: an early marker of left ventricular dysfunction in mitral regurgitation? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:18824764 Alterations in transmural myocardial strain: an early marker of left ventricular dysfunction in mitral regurgitation? Background: In asymptomatic pa...
Instruction: Do patients with structural abnormalities of the shoulder experience pain after MR arthrography of the shoulder? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:20720072 Do patients with structural abnormalities of the shoulder experience pain after MR arthrography of the shoulder? Purpose: To assess the pain course after...
Instruction: Do parents reinforce somatic complaints in their children? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:18377148 Do parents reinforce somatic complaints in their children? Objective: To examine the influence of parental solicitousness on self-reported somatic complaints in school-age children. Design And Main Outcome M...
Instruction: Is accurate prediction of gait in nonambulatory stroke patients possible within 72 hours poststroke? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:21186329 Is accurate prediction of gait in nonambulatory stroke patients possible within 72 hours poststroke? The EPOS study. Background: Early prognosis, adequate goal setti...
Instruction: Does pneumonectomy have a role in the treatment of stage IIIA non-small cell lung cancer? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:23545195 Does pneumonectomy have a role in the treatment of stage IIIA non-small cell lung cancer? Background: The role of surgical resection for stage IIIA non-small cell lung cancer (...
Instruction: Perceived hazards of transfusion: can a clinician tool help patients' understanding? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:22724532 Perceived hazards of transfusion: can a clinician tool help patients' understanding? Objective: To evaluate the use of a tool prompting counselling behaviour for blood transfusion b...
Instruction: Do PT and APTT sensitivities to factors' deficiencies calculated by the H47-A2 2008 CLSI guideline reflect the deficiencies found in plasmas from patients? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:26338156 Do PT and APTT sensitivities to factors' deficiencies calculated by the H47-A2 2008 CLSI guideline reflect the...
Instruction: Does forgiveness mediate the impact of school bullying on adolescent mental health? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:25531584 Does forgiveness mediate the impact of school bullying on adolescent mental health? Objective: The link between both bullying and victimisation and psychopathology has been well esta...
Instruction: Ventricular tachycardia in non-compaction of left ventricle: is this a frequent complication? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:32724738 Left Ventricle Non-Compaction Cardiomyopathy Admitted With Multiorgan Failure: A Case Report. Left ventricle non-compaction (LVNC) is a rare congenital cardiomyopathy chara...
Instruction: Should clinicians deliver decision aids? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:34295744 A systematic review of decision aids for gender affirming therapy. Background: Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) persons considering gender affirming therapy have to make many complex medical decisions, potentially without...
Instruction: Does respiration perturb body balance more in chronic low back pain subjects than in healthy subjects? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:12206948 Does respiration perturb body balance more in chronic low back pain subjects than in healthy subjects? Objective: To determine whether body balance is perturbed mo...
Instruction: Total thyroidectomy with harmonic scalpel combined to gelatin-thrombin matrix hemostatic agent: is it safe and effective? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:34591193 Hemostatic efficacy of two topical adjunctive hemostats in a porcine spleen biopsy punch model of moderate bleeding. Topical hemostatic agents h...
Instruction: A review of risk factors and timing for postoperative hematoma after thyroidectomy: is outpatient thyroidectomy really safe? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:22714575 A review of risk factors and timing for postoperative hematoma after thyroidectomy: is outpatient thyroidectomy really safe? Background: Alth...
Instruction: A questionnaire: will plateletpheresis donors accept multicomponent donation? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:12350055 A questionnaire: will plateletpheresis donors accept multicomponent donation? Background And Objectives: New technological developments make it possible to collect red blood cells (RBC) by...
Instruction: Should chronic treatment-refractory akathisia be an indication for the use of clozapine in schizophrenic patients? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:1353492 Should chronic treatment-refractory akathisia be an indication for the use of clozapine in schizophrenic patients? Background: Clozapine, an atypical ne...
Instruction: Determinants of sustained virological suppression in indigent, HIV-infected patients: is single protease inhibitor-based antiretroviral therapy truly highly active? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:15248135 Determinants of sustained virological suppression in indigent, HIV-infected patients: is single prote...
Instruction: Clustering of Parkinson disease: shared cause or coincidence? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:31720737 Influence of methodological changes on unicausal cause-of-death statistics and potentials of a multicausal data basis Background: As a complete survey, cause-of-death statistics are often used for researc...
Instruction: Does histologic subtype affect oncologic outcomes after nephron-sparing surgery? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:27692834 Localized chromophobe carcinomas treated by nephron-sparing surgery have excellent oncologic outcomes. Objective: To evaluate the oncologic outcomes of nephron-sparing surgery (NSS) for...
Instruction: Is a small muscle mass index really detrimental for insulin sensitivity in postmenopausal women of various body composition status? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:22947543 Is a small muscle mass index really detrimental for insulin sensitivity in postmenopausal women of various body composition status? Ob...
Instruction: Surgical learning curve for open radical prostatectomy: Is there an end to the learning curve? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:35850976 The Surgical Learning Curve for Biochemical Recurrence After Robot-assisted Radical Prostatectomy. Background: Improved cancer control with increasing surgical experience-...
Instruction: Return of bowel sounds indicating an end of postoperative ileus: is it time to cease this long-standing nursing tradition? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:22866434 Return of bowel sounds indicating an end of postoperative ileus: is it time to cease this long-standing nursing tradition? Unlabelled: Evidence...
Instruction: Do e-mail alerts of new research increase knowledge translation? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:21099399 Do e-mail alerts of new research increase knowledge translation? A "Nephrology Now" randomized control trial. Purpose: As the volume of medical literature increases exponentially, maintaining current c...
Instruction: Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH) in Egyptian Children: Does Reactivation Affect the Outcome? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:26133729 Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH) in Egyptian Children: Does Reactivation Affect the Outcome? Objective: To report a single centre outcome of management of Langerhans c...
Instruction: Does first episode polarity predict risk for suicide attempt in bipolar disorder? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:20046381 Polarity of the first episode and time to diagnosis of bipolar I disorder. Objective: The current study explored the relationship between the polarity of the first episode and the timi...
Instruction: Does spironolactone have a dose-dependent effect on left ventricular remodeling in patients with preserved left ventricular function after an acute myocardial infarction? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:22963506 Does spironolactone have a dose-dependent effect on left ventricular remodeling in patients wit...
Instruction: Rapamycin has dual opposing effects on proteinuric experimental nephropathies: is it a matter of podocyte damage? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:19671594 Rapamycin has dual opposing effects on proteinuric experimental nephropathies: is it a matter of podocyte damage? Background: In clinical renal transpla...
Instruction: Can lower aldehyde dehydrogenase activity in saliva be a risk factor for oral cavity cancer? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:23346903 Can lower aldehyde dehydrogenase activity in saliva be a risk factor for oral cavity cancer? Objectives: Salivary ALDH3A1 protects the oral cavity from aromatic and medium-c...
Instruction: Is renal impairment a predictor of the incidence of cataract or cataract surgery? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:15691566 Is renal impairment a predictor of the incidence of cataract or cataract surgery? Findings from a population-based study. Purpose: To explore the relationship between creatinine cleara...
Instruction: Does polycystic ovarian morphology influence the response to treatment with pulsatile GnRH in functional hypothalamic amenorrhea? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:27129705 Does polycystic ovarian morphology influence the response to treatment with pulsatile GnRH in functional hypothalamic amenorrhea? Backgr...
Instruction: Does religious coping and spirituality have a moderating role on depression and anxiety in patients with spinal cord injury? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:26123206 Does religious coping and spirituality have a moderating role on depression and anxiety in patients with spinal cord injury? A study from Ira...
Instruction: Can fasting plasma glucose and glycated hemoglobin levels predict oral complications following invasive dental procedures in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:23644869 Can fasting plasma glucose and glycated hemoglobin levels predict oral complications following invasi...
Instruction: Air embolism during liver procurement: an underestimated phenomenon? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:21168709 Air embolism during liver procurement: an underestimated phenomenon? A pilot experimental study. Background: Intrahepatic air embolism can occur during liver transplantation, jeopardizing the postt...
Instruction: Could our pretest probabilities become evidence based? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:12648252 Could our pretest probabilities become evidence based? A prospective survey of hospital practice. Objective: We sought to measure the proportion of patients on our clinical service who presented with clinical pr...
Instruction: Open versus closed enteral nutrition systems for critically ill adults: is there a difference? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:22569619 Open versus closed enteral nutrition systems for critically ill adults: is there a difference? Objective: To compare the volume, total calories, and protein received by cr...
Instruction: Does dual-mobility cup geometry affect posterior horizontal dislocation distance? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:24464508 Does dual-mobility cup geometry affect posterior horizontal dislocation distance? Background: Dual-mobility acetabular cups have been marketed with the purported advantages of reduced ...
Instruction: Intrauterine growth restriction at term: induction or spontaneous labour? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:34844886 Labour induction in twin pregnancies. Medically-indicated deliveries are common in twin pregnancies given the increased risk of various obstetric complications in twin compared to singleton pr...
Instruction: Does the obesity paradox apply to early postoperative complications after hip surgery? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:27290953 Does the obesity paradox apply to early postoperative complications after hip surgery? A retrospective chart review. Background: There is evidence that very obese patients (body m...
Instruction: Are magnetic resonance imaging recovery and laxity improvement possible after anterior cruciate ligament rupture in nonoperative treatment? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:24951134 Are magnetic resonance imaging recovery and laxity improvement possible after anterior cruciate ligament rupture in nonoperati...
Instruction: Consent for use of personal information for health research: do people with potentially stigmatizing health conditions and the general public differ in their opinions? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:19630941 Consent for use of personal information for health research: do people with potentially stigmatizi...
Instruction: Is migration to Sweden associated with increased prevalence of risk factors for cardiovascular disease? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:18277190 Is migration to Sweden associated with increased prevalence of risk factors for cardiovascular disease? Background: [corrected] The proportion of elderly immigran...
Instruction: Do personality disorders predict negative treatment outcome in obsessive-compulsive disorders? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:23770674 Does time-intensive ERP attenuate the negative impact of comorbid personality disorders on the outcome of treatment-resistant OCD? Background And Objectives: There is grow...
Instruction: ADHD and alcohol dependence: a common genetic predisposition? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:16759339 No association of dopamine receptor sensitivity in vivo with genetic predisposition for alcoholism and DRD2/DRD3 gene polymorphisms in alcohol dependence. This study sought to examine dopamine receptor se...
Instruction: Utilisation review of clopidogrel: are they used under the FDA-approved indications? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:17551994 Utilisation review of clopidogrel: are they used under the FDA-approved indications? Background: Clopidogrel has shown benefit in patients with increased risk of cardiovascular dise...
Instruction: Are modern health worries, personality and attitudes to science associated with the use of complementary and alternative medicine? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:17456283 Are modern health worries, personality and attitudes to science associated with the use of complementary and alternative medicine? Obje...
Instruction: Do physicians with self-reported non-English fluency practice in linguistically disadvantaged communities? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:21120633 Do physicians with self-reported non-English fluency practice in linguistically disadvantaged communities? Background: Language concordance between physicians ...
Instruction: The Hispanic paradox: does it exist in the injured? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:26321296 The Hispanic paradox: does it exist in the injured? Background: Hispanics have similar or lower all-cause mortality rates in the general population than non-Hispanic whites (NHWs), despite higher risks associated w...
Instruction: Is high-dose cholecalciferol justified in children with chronic kidney disease who failed low-dose maintenance therapy? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:23338053 Is high-dose cholecalciferol justified in children with chronic kidney disease who failed low-dose maintenance therapy? Background: We aimed to in...
Instruction: Can percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy prevent gastroesophageal reflux in patients with preexisting esophagitis? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:11151874 Can percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy prevent gastroesophageal reflux in patients with preexisting esophagitis? Objective: Percutaneous endoscopic jej...
Instruction: Does topical use of autologous serum help to reduce post-tonsillectomy morbidity? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:27210022 Does topical use of autologous serum help to reduce post-tonsillectomy morbidity? A prospective, controlled preliminary study. Background: To evaluate the effects of autologous serum u...
Instruction: Tongue discoloration in an elderly kidney transplant recipient: Treatment-related adverse event? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:17062327 Tongue discoloration in an elderly kidney transplant recipient: Treatment-related adverse event? Background: With the increased occurrence of methicillin-resistant staph...
Instruction: Newly acquired arthroscopic skills: Are they transferable during simulator training of other joints? Abstracts: abstract_id: PUBMED:30480024 Efficacy of a Virtual Arthroscopic Simulator for Orthopaedic Surgery Residents by Year in Training. Background: Virtual reality arthroscopic simulators are an attrac...