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Orphanet J Rare Dis
January 2025
Laboratory of Neurogenetics and Molecular Medicine, Center for Genomic Sciences in Medicine, Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu, Únicas SJD Center, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona, Spain.
Background: Rare diseases (RDs) are a heterogeneous group of complex and low-prevalence conditions in which the time to establish a definitive diagnosis is often too long. In addition, for most RDs, few to no treatments are available and it is often difficult to find a specialized care team.
Objectives: The project "acERca las enfermedades raras" (in English: "bringing RDs closer") is an initiative primary designed to generate a consensus by a multidisciplinary group of experts to detect the strengths and weaknesses in the public healthcare system concerning the comprehensive care of persons living with a RD (PLWRD) in the region of Catalonia, Spain, where a Network of Clinical Expert Units (Xarxa d'Unitats de Expertesa Clínica or XUEC) was created and is being implemented since 2015.
BMC Public Health
January 2025
The Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use, The University of Sydney, Level 6, Jane Foss Russell Building, Sydney, NSW, 2006, Australia.
Background: Preventure is a selective school-based personality-targeted program that has shown long-term benefits in preventing student alcohol use, internalising and externalising problems when delivered by psychologists. In this first Australian randomised controlled trial of school staff implementation of Preventure, we aimed to examine i) acceptability, feasibility, and fidelity and ii) effectiveness of Preventure on student alcohol use, internalising, and externalising symptoms.
Methods: A cluster-randomised controlled implementation trial was conducted in Sydney, Australia and was guided by the RE-AIM framework (Glasgow et al.
NPJ Prim Care Respir Med
January 2025
Department of Orthopaedics, The Second Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin Province, China.
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic has brought major challenges to the global health system, and influenza is also a problem that cannot be ignored. We aimed to explore and compare the clinical characteristics of COVID-19 and influenza to deepen the understanding of these two diseases and provide some guidance for clinicians to make differential diagnoses. We searched PubMed, Embase and Web of Science for articles and performed a meta-analysis using Stata 14.
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January 2025
Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK; Department of Rheumatology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, USA.
Background: Chronic primary pain describes conditions where pain is the principal problem rather than a consequence of another disease. Primary pain is thought to be primarily owing to nociplastic pain (i.e.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Craniomaxillofac Surg
January 2025
Department of Oral- and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospital RWTH Aachen, Pauwelsstraße 30, Germany.
Postoperative bone resorption within the first year after a free fibular flap is a common problem and poses major challenges for subsequent therapies. Due to the concerns of increased bone resorption, short segments in particular, i.e.
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