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Oxygen Indications and Utilization in a Diverse, Urban Community Setting.

J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev

November 2020

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, Jamaica, New York (Drs Karki, Morante, Ullah, Patel, and Fein and Ms Cervellione); University of Florida Health at Gainesville (Dr Karki); NYU School of Medicine, New York (Dr Fein); and Hofstra Northshore-LIJ School of Medicine, Hempstead, New York (Dr Fein).

Purpose: Long-term oxygen therapy (LTOT) is widely used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and other conditions with severe hypoxemia, imposing a large financial burden on the American health care system.

Methods: To better understand oxygen prescription and its use in a multiethnic community hospital, we completed a prospective, observational study with a survey design in our multicultural population to better recognize patient understanding of oxygen indications and utilization.

Results: The survey was conducted at three outpatient pulmonary clinics.

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Predicting which individuals may engage in aggressive behavior is of interest in today's society; however, there is little data on the neural basis of aggression in healthy individuals. Here, we tested whether regional differences in white matter (WM) microstructure were associated with later reports of aggressive tendencies. We recontacted healthy young adults an average of 3 years after they underwent research MRI scans.

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