Institutions embarking on utilization endeavors require mechanisms to identify and quantitate institution-specific problems. This article describes, with examples, the application of a utilization hot line as a cost-effective tool to focus efforts and solve immediate problems.
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Med Sci Sports Exerc
January 2025
FAME Laboratory, Department of Physical Education and Sport Science, University of Thessaly, GREECE.
Purpose: Exercise-induced heat acclimation can mitigate age-related reductions in heat-loss capacity, though performing repeated bouts of strenuous exercise in the heat may be untenable for many older adults. While short-term passive heat acclimation (e.g.
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January 2025
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA.
Purpose Of Review: Sleep problems are among the most prevalent and bothersome symptoms of menopause. This review characterizes menopausal sleep disturbances, describes biopsychosocial predictors, and summarizes the evidence supporting pharmacological and nonpharmacological treatment options.
Recent Findings: Recent studies found that sleep changes are early indicators of perimenopause and sought to disentangle the respective impacts of menopausal status, hot flashes (HFs), and changes in reproductive hormones on peri-/postmenopausal sleep problems.
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis
January 2025
College of Food Science, Southwest University, Chongqing, China.
Purpose: The aim is to encourage the creation of innovative prevention and treatment measures and to help readers in selecting the most effective ones.
Background: Acne vulgaris is the most prevalent skin condition of adolescents, affecting approximately 9% of the global population. Patients become more prone to mental and psychological problems because of it.
Breast Cancer
January 2025
Division of Breast and Endocrine Surgery, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Hyogo Medical University, 1-1 Mukogawa-cho, Nishinomiya, Hyogo, 663-8501, Japan.
Purpose: The aim of this study was to examine the clinical utility of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) evaluated by "average" and "hot-spot" methods in breast cancer patients.
Methods: We examined 367 breast cancer patients without neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) by average and hot-spot methods to determine the consistency of TIL scores between biopsy and surgical specimens. TIL scores before NAC were also compared with the pathological complete response (pCR) rate and clinical outcomes in 144 breast cancer patients that received NAC.
J Dent Sci
December 2024
School of Dentistry, College of Dental Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
Background/purpose: Spacing between teeth is a common trait across different stages of dentition. With the tide of the digital impression, the scanning trueness of the intraoral scanner (IOS) is a hot subject. This study aimed to determine the correlation between the level of the spaced dentition and trueness of the intraoral scanning.
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