Gade Fitzpatrick

In this work we performed a field study in a spotted fever-endemic area of the Pampa biome in Rio Grande do Sul, the southernmost state of Brazil (Rosário do Sul municipality), with the aim to evaluate the serological status of dogs for spotted fever group (SFG) rickettsiae, to attempt the isolation rickettsiae from A. tigrinum ticks, and to…[Read more]

5% of ischaemic strokes in HES were coded as ‘non-specific’ strokes in CPRD data. Furthermore, 48.2% had same-day recordings, and 56.2% were date-matched within ±1 day.

The completeness and accuracy of stroke recording is improved by the use of linked hospital and primary care records. For studies that have a time-sensitive research…[Read more]

rength before changes in DXA occur and may result from poor diabetic control. © 2020 The Authors. JBMR Plus published by Wiley Periodicals LLC on behalf of American Society for Bone and Mineral Research.This study investigates the sex steroid hormone profile in younger men with distal radius fracture (DRF) to elucidate if this could explain the…[Read more]