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Radioembolization Followed by Transarterial Chemoembolization in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
In recent years, combination therapies for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) have been increasingly used with superior treatment responses compared to monotherapies.…
Updated Prevalence of Urinary Incontinence in Women: 2015-2018 National Population-Based Survey Data
This study from HIP Investigator Dr. Heidi Brown aimed to update estimates of urinary incontinence (UI) prevalence and associated risk…
Association of Race, Ethnicity, and Rurality With Major Leg Amputation or Death Among Medicare Beneficiaries Hospitalized With Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Patients identifying as Black and those living in rural and disadvantaged neighborhoods are at increased risk of major (above-ankle) leg…
Trends in Engagement With Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Among Medicaid Beneficiaries During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Disruptions in care during the COVID-19 pandemic may have decreased access to care for patients with opioid use disorder. The…
Utility of bedside assessment to evaluate for cervical-spine fracture post ground-level fall for patients 65 years and older
The effectiveness of current assessment tools for cervical fracture are mixed with respect to elderly patients. This study from HIP…
Screening in Trauma for Opioid Misuse Prevention (STOMP): Results from a prospective cohort of victims of traumatic injury
Traumatic injury frequently requires opioid analgesia to manage pain and avoid catastrophic complications. Risk screening for opioid misuse and the…
Understanding Caregiving and Caregivers: Supporting Children and Youth With Special Health Care Needs at Home
Caregiving encompasses the nurturing, tasks, resources, and services that meet the day-to-day needs of children and youth with special health…
National Research Agenda on Health Systems for Children and Youth With Special Health Care Needs
Children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN) are those who "have or are at increased risk for chronic…
Collaborative design and implementation of a clinical decision support system for automated fall-risk identification and referrals in emergency departments
Of the 3 million older adults seeking fall-related emergency care each year, nearly one-third visited the Emergency Department (ED) in…
Smoking associated with reduced odds of Sjögren's syndrome among rheumatoid arthritis patients
Sjӧgren’s syndrome (SS) is a systemic autoimmune disease with characteristic features of dry eye and dry mouth. Overlap SS is…