• 0·07]) and external validation (NIV group value 0·88 , HFNC group value 0·86 ).

    We have developed a nomogram and online calculator that can be used to identify patients with COVID-19 who are at risk of NIRS failure. These patients might benefit from early triage and more intensive monitoring.

    Ministry of Science and Technology of…[Read more]

  • This study aimed to answer the PICO question in adults with periodontitis, does subgingival delivery of natural products (NP) after scaling and root planing (SRP) results in a better reduction of probing pocket depth (PPD) when compared with SRP alone or SRP plus placebo?

    A search for trials was carried out in eight databases. Two…[Read more]

  • 4% predicted) to peak oxygen uptake (72.3% pred.) was detected in our study cohort. Mean value of lactate post exercise was high in our study population and even higher (n.s.) compared to the subgroup of patients with reduced peak oxygen uptake and other obvious reason for limitation. Both observations support the hypothesis of anaerobic…[Read more]

  • Exome sequencing (ES) is an effective diagnostic tool with a high yield in consanguineous families. However, how diagnostic yield and mode of inheritance relate to family structure has not been well delineated. We reviewed ES results from families enrolled in the Care4Rare Canada research consortium with various degrees of consanguinity. We…[Read more]

  • Mailed fecal immunochemical testing (FIT) programs can improve colorectal cancer (CRC) screening rates, but health systems vary how they implement (i.e., adapt) these programs for their organizations. A health insurance plan implemented a mailed FIT program (named BeneFIT), and participating health systems could adapt the program. This…[Read more]

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