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Cancer Nurs
January 2025
Author Affiliations: Department of Health and Clinical Sciences, University of Michigan School of Nursing (Dr Knoerl and Mss Smener and Grandinetti); Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School (Drs Fecher, Henry, Karimi, Pettit, and Schuetze); Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, C.S. Mott Children's Hospital (Dr Walling); and School of Social Work, University of Michigan (Dr Zhang), Ann Arbor; and College of Nursing, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville (Dr Barton).
Background: Most studies to date exploring facilitators and barriers to adolescent and young adults' (AYAs') participation in clinical trials have been focused on external factors to AYAs' participation or recruitment strategies.
Objective: The purpose of this mixed-methods study was to determine AYA cancer survivors' preferences for oncology symptom management clinical trial participation.
Methods: Semistructured interviews and conjoint analysis were conducted to clarify potential attributes (eg, characteristics) and levels (eg, value of the characteristic) that may be important to AYA cancer survivors when considering clinical trial participation (n = 19).
JAMA Netw Open
January 2025
Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare Institute, Boston, Massachusetts.
Importance: Uncomplicated urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common indication for outpatient antimicrobial therapy. National guidelines for the management of uncomplicated UTI were published in 2011, but the extent to which they align with current practices, patient diversity, and pathogen biology, all of which have evolved greatly in the time since their publication, is not fully known.
Objective: To reevaluate the effectiveness and adverse event profile for first-line antibiotics, fluoroquinolones, and oral β-lactams for treating uncomplicated UTI in contemporary clinical practice.
Chem Biodivers
January 2025
Jiangxi University of Chinese Medicine, Research Center for Differentiation and Development of CM Basic Theory of Jiangxi University of Chinese Medicine, Jiangxi Province Key Laboratory of CM Etiopathogenesis, Nanchang, Jiangxi, China, 330004, 330004, nan chang, CHINA.
Qingzao Jiufei Decoction (QD) is a renowned prescription for nourishing lung Yin to treat lung related diseases in ancient and modern times. It has been reported that QD can effectively inhibit the growth of lung cancer, but the material basis and mechanism of its treatment of LC remain to be further studied. In this experiment, we combined serum pharmacochemistry and proteomics to study the pharmacodynamic material basis and mechanism of QD against lung cancer.
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January 2025
Department of Health Policy and Management, Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), Little Rock, AR.
Introduction: Adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D) often experience musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), which complicate health care provision and negatively impact their health and health care utilization and expenditure. The objective of this study was to estimate the incremental health care utilization and expenditure associated with MSD among adult T2D patients in the United States overall and by race/ethnicity.
Methods: A sample (unweighted n=6205) of noninstitutionalized US adults with a T2D diagnosis was obtained from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS), panels 2015-2016 to 2019-2020.
Vopr Kurortol Fizioter Lech Fiz Kult
January 2025
North Caucasian Federal Scientific and Clinical Centre of the Federal Medical and Biological Agency, Essentuki, Russia.
Unlabelled: Urinary tract infections, in particular acute gestational pyelonephritis (AGP) determine a high risk of developing various complications of pregnancy and childbirth. The development of new medical technologies for the treatment of AGP remains relevant. It has not only high direct effectiveness, but also shows a distinct impact of secondary prevention of pyelonephritis exacerbations and a fetoprotective effect.
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