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Andes Pediatr
August 2023
Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago, Chile.
Early detection and referral of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are key in promoting the development of affected children. Recently, a law was enacted that indicates screening for ASD in health care services. This law represents a challenge for pediatricians working in outpatient care.
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February 2025
Division of General Internal Medicine Weill Cornell Medicine New York New York USA.
Introduction: Given the significant interindividual variable responses to interventions for obesity, the early identification of factors associated with a differential in weight loss would benefit real-world approaches in clinical practice.
Objective: This study evaluated the factors associated with individual variability in response to enrolling in a weight management program integrated into an academic-based primary care practice.
Methods: Data were retrospectively collected and analyzed for patients referred to a primary care-based weight management practice between 2012 and 2020.
Sci Rep
January 2025
Department of Preventive Dentistry, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medicine and Dental Sciences, 8-35-1 Sakuragaoka, Kagoshima City, 890-8544, Japan.
This study aimed to analyze the impact of poor oral function on medical expenditures among older adults. We diagnosed oral hypofunction based on dental data obtained from oral health examinations and examined its association with several annual medical expenditures. Compared to individuals without oral hypofunction, those with oral hypofunction incurred higher total, outpatient medical, inpatient medical, dental, dispensing medical, and lifestyle-related medical expenditures.
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January 2025
Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, USA.
Specialty palliative care has been associated with cost savings at the end of life, while patient navigators have been independently associated with cost savings due to screening and treatment early in the course of disease. Evidence is limited regarding patient navigators and cost savings at the end of life. To determine the cost-effectiveness of a lay patient navigator intervention in improving palliative care outcomes for Hispanic persons with serious noncancer illness.
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January 2025
Department of Pediatric Nephrology, Başkent University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Türkiye.
Objective: Urinary stone disease (USD) is characterized by stone formation in the urinary system with an approximate prevalence of 5%-10% in children. In thisr study, the authors investigated the metabolic abnormalities that play a role in stone formation in pediatric patients with USD admitted to the authors' pediatric nephrology clinic during the last 10 years, the demographic characteristics of the patients, and the presenting symptoms. Materials and Methods: A total of 325 pediatric patients, 166 boys (51.
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