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Association between anticholinergic activity and xerostomia and/ or xerophthalmia in the elderly systematic review
(BMC, 2022-12-21)
Purpose The aim of this work was to investigate the association between anticholinergic burden or anticholinergic drug use and xerostomia and/or xerophtalmia in elderly through a systematic review of the published ...
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Quantitative Real-Time PCR for Detection of Acinetobacter baumannii Colonization in the Hospital Environment
(American Society of Microbiology, 2012)
A real-time PCR assay was developed for detecting the presence of Acinetobacter baumannii on hospital equipment and compared to conventional bacterial culture using 100 hospital environmental samples. The real-time PCR ...
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Adverse events: an expensive and avoidable hospital problem
(2022)
Introduction: Adverse healthcare-related events (AE) entail reduced patient safety. Estimating their frequency, characteristics, avoidability and impact is a means to identify targets for improvement in the quality of ...
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Risk factors and environmental preventive actions for aspergillosis in patients with hematological malignancies
(MDPI, 2024)
Aspergillus spp. is a widely distributed filamentous fungus in the environment due to its high sporulation capacity. Currently, invasive aspergillosis (IA) is the most common invasive fungal infection in patients with ...
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Clinical validation of a real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for rapid detection of Acinetobacter baumannii colonization
(W B SAUNDERS CO LTD, 2016)
Real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-based approaches have not been assessed in terms of their ability to detect patients colonized by Acinetobacter baumannii during active surveillance. This prospective, double-blind ...
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Effects of Malnutrition on the Immune System and Infection and the Role of Nutritional Strategies Regarding Improvements in Children’s Health Status: A Literature Review
(MDPI, 2024)
Malnutrition refers to a person’s status as under- or overnourished, and it is usually associated with an inflammation status, which can subsequently imply a different health status, as the risk of infection is increased, ...
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Years of potential life lost on renal replacement therapy: retrospective study cohort
(MDPI, 2023)
Chronic kidney disease is the non-communicable disease with the highest growth in morbidity and mortality. Renal transplantation (RT) is the first option of renal replacement in end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) and dialysis ...
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Activities and Perceived Risk of Transmission and Spread of SARS-CoV-2 among Specialists and Residents in a Third Level University Hospital in Spain
(MDPI, 2021-03-10)
This study aims to identify factors related with SARS-CoV-2 infection in physicians and internal residents during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic at a tertiary hospital in Spain, through a cross- sectional descriptive perception ...
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Participación comunitaria, empoderamiento y salud percibida de mujeres en el entorno rural de Sevilla
(Colegio Oficial de Psicología de Andalucía Occidental, 2014)
El objetivo de este trabajo fue explorar la interrelación entre el sentido psicológico de comunidad, la potenciación psicológica y la participación ciudadana, y los resultados positivos que estos procesos producen en ...
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Intraoperative predictive model for the detection of metastasis in non-sentinel axillary lymph nodes
(I R O G CANADA, INC, 2022)
Background: To design a software-applied predictive model relating patients clinical and pathological traits associated with sentinel lymph-node total tumor load to individually establish the need to perform an axillary ...