Publications by authors named "E Chandler"
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- * The REPPORT trial is a multicenter study comparing personalized rehabilitation to surgery for managing this condition, targeting 276 participants across the UK and using random assignment to treatment groups.
- * The trial will evaluate effectiveness based on participant-reported outcomes over 18 months and gather additional data on health impacts and resource use, with results set to be shared in peer-reviewed publications.
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- A study examined the outcomes of 25 pregnant women treated with IL-6 receptor antibodies for COVID-19 during their pregnancies at two hospitals in London from March 2020 to September 2022.
- Most women were in critical condition; 16 were treated in the third trimester, and all required multiple medications.
- Results indicated no serious maternal health issues, with all pregnancies resulting in live births, although there were complications, including 16 preterm births and one neonatal death due to severe prematurity.
This article thinks with disability theory and artistic praxis to explore how disabled artists repurpose and invent technologies in artistic processes designed to enact care and access, extend embodiment, satiate the senses, and create crip culture. Drawing on four examples, we claim that disabled artists are creative technologists whose non-normative culture-making practices approach accessibility as a transmethodological process that requires and generates new forms of interconnected technology and artfulness. Disabled artists, as "creative users," change the uses and outcomes of technology, technologies in ways that lead to a more dynamic understanding of access and with it, of crip cultures as processual, artful, and political.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Digital exclusion, characterized by a lack of access to digital technology, connectivity, or digital skills, disproportionally affects marginalized groups. An important domain impacted by digital exclusion is access to health care. During COVID-19, health care services had to restrict face-to-face contact to limit the spread of the virus.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: Patients with acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) present similarly to those with respiratory infections, which may lead to administration of unnecessary intravenous (IV) antibiotics. This study was conducted to assess outcomes in patients admitted for ADHF who received IV antibiotics vs those who did not.
Methods: This retrospective cohort study evaluated adults admitted with ADHF who received IV antibiotics for at least 48 hours or did not receive IV antibiotics.