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BMJ Support Palliat Care
December 2024
Department of Urology, Necmettin Erbakan University, Meram, Turkey.
Objectives: To determine the distribution of prostate cancer (PCa) patients between physical activity and kinesiophobia, fatigue and quality of life, and to what extent PCa persists compared to healthy males.
Methods: Total of 118 males participated in the study. These participants were allocated into two groups: PCa group (n:59) and control group (n:59).
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg
December 2024
Duke University Health System, Durham, USA.
Background: Jehovah's Witness patients refuse blood transfusion because of their religious beliefs making total hip arthroplasty (THA) challenging. This study aims to determine the safety of THA in Jehovah's Witness patients using standard perioperative protocols as well as evaluate the effectiveness of tranexamic acid (TXA) in controlling blood loss.
Methods: Databases from two tertiary academic centers were queried from 2003 to 2021 to identify THA patients.
Front Oncol
December 2024
The School of Electrical & Automation Engineering, East China Jiaotong University, Nanchang, China.
Objective: Cancer survivors often face significant health-related quality of life (HRQoL) challenges. Although exercise has been proven to improve HRQoL in cancer survivors, the optimal dose and intensity of exercise for this population has not been fully determined. Adherence to exercise may vary based on exercise intensity, affecting results.
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January 2025
Sanger Heart and Vascular Institute/Atrium Health, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA.
Background: The burden of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) worldwide is increasing as the leading cause of death; there are scant data on system-based initiatives and performance metrics relative to its management in low- and middle-income countries where resources are frequently limited.
Objectives: The Global Heart Attack Treatment Initiative (GHATI) ultimate aim is improving evidence-based STEMI care, adherence to guidelines, and tracking of clinical and institutional indicators in low- and middle-income countries. To achieve that goal, the process of care and outcomes of STEMI patients in those nations will be studied.
Turk J Med Sci
December 2024
Division of Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Altunizade Acıbadem Hospital, İstanbul, Turkiye.
Background/aim: The Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) nomogram was developed to predict survivorship in gastric cancer patients undergoing R0 resection. This study aimed to evaluate the predictive power of this nomogram in the Turkish patient population.
Materials And Methods: Gastric cancer patients over 18 years of age who were admitted to our clinic between 2000 and 2019 and underwent primary curative surgery and R0 resection were included in the study.
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