Search Results - "Concato, M."

Lessons learned from an intercalibration exercise on the quantification and characterisation of microplastic particles in sediment and water samples by Cadiou, J.-F., Gerigny, O., Koren, Š., Zeri, C., Kaberi, H., Alomar, C., Panti, C., Fossi, M.C., Adamopoulou, A., Digka, N., Deudero, S., Concato, M., Carbonell, A., Baini, M., Galli, M., Galgani, F.

“…An intercalibration exercise on the characterisation of microplastics in marine sediment and water samples was carried out among five laboratories involved in…”
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Unraveling the impact of melatonin treatment: Oxidative stress, metabolic responses, and morphological changes in HuH7.5 hepatocellular carcinoma cells by de Morais, Juliana M.B., Cruz, Ellen M.S., Concato, Virgínia M., de Souza, Milena C., Santos, Yasmin M., Quadreli, Débora H., Inoue, Fabrício S.R., Ferreira, Francielle B., Fernandes, Glaura S.A., Bidóia, Danielle L., Machado, Rayanne R.B., Chuffa, Luiz Gustavo A., Pavanelli, Wander R., Seiva, Fábio R.F.

“…In addition to its highly aggressive nature and late diagnosis, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) does not respond effectively to available chemotherapeutic…”
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Effects of Statin Use on Muscle Strength, Cognition, and Depressive Symptoms in Older Adults by Agostini, Joseph V., Tinetti, Mary E., Han, Ling, McAvay, Gail, Foody, JoAnne M., Concato, John

“…OBJECTIVES: To determine the relationship between hydroxymethyl glutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitor (statin) use and proximal muscle strength, cognition,…”
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea as a Risk Factor for Type 2 Diabetes by Botros, Nader, MD, MPH, Concato, John, MD, Mohsenin, Vahid, MD, Selim, Bernardo, MD, Doctor, Kervin, MD, Yaggi, Henry Klar, MD, MPH

“…Abstract Purpose Cross-sectional studies have documented the co-occurrence of obstructive sleep apnea (hereafter, sleep apnea) with glucose intolerance,…”
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‘Race’ and Prostate Cancer Mortality in Equal-access Healthcare Systems by Graham-Steed, Tisheeka, PhD, MPH, Uchio, Edward, MD, Wells, Carolyn K., MPH, Aslan, Mihaela, PhD, Ko, John, MS, Concato, John, MD, MS, MPH

“…Abstract Background Reports suggest worse health-related outcomes among black (vs white) men diagnosed with prostate cancer, but appropriate cause–effect…”
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Reducing cardiovascular risk through treatment of obstructive sleep apnea: 2 methodological approaches by Yaggi, Henry Klar, MD, Mittleman, Murray A., MD, Bravata, Dawn M., MD, Concato, John, MD, Ware, James, PhD, Stoney, Catherine M., PhD, Redline, Susan, MD

“…Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) significantly impacts cardiovascular health, demonstrated by observational investigations showing an independently increased risk…”
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Observational Methods in Comparative Effectiveness Research by Concato, John, MD, MS, MPH, Lawler, Elizabeth V., DSc, Lew, Robert A., PhD, Gaziano, J. Michael, MD, MPH, Aslan, Mihaela, PhD, Huang, Grant D., MPH, PhD

“…Abstract Comparative effectiveness research (CER) may be defined informally as an assessment of available options for treating specific medical conditions in…”
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Do Age and Comorbidity Affect Intensity of Pharmacological Therapy for Poorly Controlled Diabetes Mellitus? by Chaudhry, Sarwat I., Berlowitz, Dan R., Concato, John

“…Objectives: To examine the influence of age and comorbidity on intensification of medical therapy for patients with poorly controlled diabetes mellitus (DM)…”
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Analysis of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy by Ganeshan, Raj, MD, Malm, Brian, MD, Concato, John, MD, MS, MPH

“…[...]as a specific methodological issue, the data in Figure 1 in the paper by Yeh et al…”
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Respiratory Impairment in Older Persons: When Less Means More by Vaz Fragoso, Carlos A., MD, Gill, Thomas M., MD, McAvay, Gail, PhD, Quanjer, Philip H., MD, PhD, Van Ness, Peter H., PhD, MPH, Concato, John, MD

“…Abstract Background Among older persons, within the clinical context of respiratory symptoms and mobility, evidence suggests that improvements are warranted…”
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Development, Validation, and Assessment of an Ischemic Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack-Specific Prediction Tool for Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Sico, Jason J., MD, Yaggi, H. Klar, MD, Ofner, Susan, MS, Concato, John, MD, Austin, Charles, BFA, Ferguson, Jared, BS, Qin, Li, PhD, Tobias, Lauren, MD, Taylor, Stanley, MA, Vaz Fragoso, Carlos A., MD, McLain, Vincent, MD, Williams, Linda S., MD, Bravata, Dawn M., MD

“…Background Screening instruments for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), as used routinely to guide clinicians regarding patient referral for polysomnography (PSG),…”
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Anemia is Associated with Poor Outcomes in Patients with Less Severe Ischemic Stroke by Sico, Jason J., MD, Concato, John, MD, Wells, Carolyn K., MPH, Lo, Albert C., MD, PhD, Nadeau, Steven E., MD, Williams, Linda S., MD, Peixoto, Aldo J., MD, Gorman, Mark, MD, Boice, John L., MD, Bravata, Dawn M., MD

“…Anemia is a known predictor of in-hospital mortality among patients with such vascular conditions as acute myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, and…”
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Using Radiological Data to Estimate Ischemic Stroke Severity by Sico, Jason J., MD, Phipps, Michael S., MD, Concato, John, MD, Brandt, Cynthia, MD, MPH, Wells, Carolyn K., MPH, Lo, Albert C., MD, PhD, Nadeau, Stephen E., MD, Williams, Linda S., MD, Gorman, Mark, MD, Boice, John L., MD, Bravata, Dawn M., MD

“…Background Risk-adjusted poststroke mortality has been proposed for use as a measure of stroke care quality. Although valid measures of stroke severity (e.g.,…”
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Use of computer decision support interventions to improve medication prescribing in older adults: a systematic review by Yourman, Lindsey, Concato, John, Agostini, Joseph V

“…Older adults take multiple medications and are at high risk for adverse drug effects. This systematic review was conducted to describe the impact of computer…”
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Investigating the Healthy User Effect: Correlating CPAP Use and Medication Adherence by Dieffenbach, Paul, MD, Bravata, Dawn, MD, Ferguson, Jared, BS, McClain, Vincent, MD, Austin, Charles, MA, Struve, Frederick, PhD, Li, Xinli, PhD, Williams, Linda, MD, Sico, Jason, MD, Fragoso, Carlos, MD, Burrus, Nicholas, BA, Concato, John, MD, Kim, Nancy, MD, Klar Yaggi, H., MD

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Thrombocytopenia and In-hospital Mortality Risk among Ischemic Stroke Patients by Sico, Jason J., MD, Phipps, Michael S., MD, Concato, John, MD, Wells, Carolyn K., MPH, Lo, Albert C., MD, PhD, Nadeau, Steven E., MD, Williams, Linda S., MD, Peixoto, Aldo J., MD, Gorman, Mark, MD, Boice, John L., MD, Bravata, Dawn M., MD

“…Background Thrombocytopenia has been associated with increased mortality in nonstroke conditions. Because its role in acute ischemic stroke is less well…”
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