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Prehospital sepsis project (PSP): knowledge and attitudes of united states advanced out-of-hospital care providers.
(Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 2013)
Introduction severe sepsis and septic shock are common and often fatal medical problems. The Prehospital Sepsis Project is a
multifaceted study that aims to improve the out-of-hospital care of patients with sepsis by means ...
Liver injury after methylprednisolone pulses: A disputable cause of hepatotoxicity. A case series and literature review
(United European Gastroenterology Journal, 2019-02-17)
Corticosteroids are often empirically used to treat idiosyncratic hepatotoxicity with severe
features. Interestingly, intravenous methylprednisolone (MP) is increasingly being recognized as being responsible for
liver ...
Applying the five-pillar matrix to the decade of action for road safety in Qatar: identifying gaps and priorities
(Trauma Surg Acute Care Open, 2018)
Road traffic injuries (RTIs) are the leading
cause of preventable death in Qatar; consequently, the
country has participated in the Decade of Action for
Road Safety (DoARS) coordinated by the United Nations
Road Safety ...
Frailty and the prediction of dependence and mortality in low- and middle-income countries: a 10/66 population based cohort study.
(BMC Medicine, 2015)
In countries with high incomes, frailty indicators predict adverse outcomes in older people, despite a lack of consensus on definition or measurement. We tested the predictive validity of physical and multidimensional ...
Cohort Profile: The 10/66 study
(International Journal of Epidemiology, 2017)
A comparative cross-cultural study of the prevalence of late life depression in low and middle income countries.
(Journal of Affective Disorders, 2016)
Current estimates of the prevalence of depression in later life mostly arise from studies carried out in Europe, North America and Asia. In this study we aimed to measure the prevalence of depression using a standardised ...
Prevalence of dementia in Latin America, India, and China: a population-based cross-sectional survey.
(The Lancet, 2008)
Studies have suggested that the prevalence of dementia is lower in developing than in developed regions. We
investigated the prevalence and severity of dementia in sites in low-income and middle-income countries according ...
Dependence- and disability-free life expectancy across eight low- and middle-income countries: a 10/66 study
(Journal of Aging and Health, 2019-01-30)
The objective of this study was to estimate healthy life expectancies in eight low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), using two indicators: disability-free life expectancy (DFLE) and dependence-free life expectancy ...
A Bayesian decision support sequential model for severity of illness predictors and intensive care admissions in pneumonia
(BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2019)
Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in the
USA. Our objective was to assess the predictive value on critical illness and disposition of a sequential Bayesian
Model ...
The impact of COVID19 on Mental Health in the Hispanic Caribbean Region 2020
(International Psychogeriatric, 2020)
The recent global severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic will leave its shadow over mental health in our society, especially among the most vulnerable such as elderly populations and those ...