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Evaluation of liver function tests and risk score assessment to screen patients for significant liver disease prior to bariatric and metabolic surgery (2020)
Journal Article
Antipass, A., Austin, A., Awad, S., Hughes, D., & Idris, I. (2020). Evaluation of liver function tests and risk score assessment to screen patients for significant liver disease prior to bariatric and metabolic surgery. Obesity Surgery, 30, 2840–2843. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-020-04486-4

Bariatric and metabolic surgery is associated with significant improvement in obesity-related comorbidities, but for patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), clinical outcomes are dependent on the severity of liver disease, i.e. impro... Read More about Evaluation of liver function tests and risk score assessment to screen patients for significant liver disease prior to bariatric and metabolic surgery.

European Society for Sexual Medicine Position Statement “Assessment and Hormonal Management in Adolescent and Adult Trans People, With Attention for Sexual Function and Satisfaction” (2020)
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T'Sjoen, G., Arcelus, J., De Vries, A. L. C., Fisher, A. D., Nieder, T. O., Motmans, J., & Ozer, M. (2020). European Society for Sexual Medicine Position Statement “Assessment and Hormonal Management in Adolescent and Adult Trans People, With Attention for Sexual Function and Satisfaction”. Journal of Sexual Medicine, 17(4), 570-584. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsxm.2020.01.012

Background

There is a general lack of recommendations for and basic information tailored at sexologists and other health-care professionals for when they encounter trans people in their practice.
Aim

We present to clinicians an up-to-date over... Read More about European Society for Sexual Medicine Position Statement “Assessment and Hormonal Management in Adolescent and Adult Trans People, With Attention for Sexual Function and Satisfaction”.

The student is key: a realist review of educational interventions to develop analytical and non-analytical clinical reasoning ability (2020)
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Richmond, A., Cooper, N., Gay, S., Atiomo, W., & Patel, R. (2020). The student is key: a realist review of educational interventions to develop analytical and non-analytical clinical reasoning ability. Medical Education, 54(8), 709-719. https://doi.org/10.1111/medu.14137

Background
Clinical reasoning refers to the cognitive processes used by individuals as they formulate a diagnosis or treatment plan. Clinical reasoning is dependent on formal and experiential knowledge. Developing the ability to acquire and recall k... Read More about The student is key: a realist review of educational interventions to develop analytical and non-analytical clinical reasoning ability.

Lifestyle matters randomized controlled trial of a preventive health intervention for older people: Qualitative sub study with participants and intervention facilitators (2020)
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Mountain, G., Sprange, K., & Chatters, R. (2020). Lifestyle matters randomized controlled trial of a preventive health intervention for older people: Qualitative sub study with participants and intervention facilitators. Clinical Interventions in Aging, 15, 239-253. https://doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S232108

© 2020 Mountain et al. Objective: This qualitative study embedded within a randomized controlled trial was conducted to explore the acceptability, experiences of, and short-term impact of a preventive health intervention (Lifestyle Matters) from the... Read More about Lifestyle matters randomized controlled trial of a preventive health intervention for older people: Qualitative sub study with participants and intervention facilitators.

Exploring participation after paediatric acquired brain injury (2020)
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Keetley, R., Westwater-Wood, S., & Manning, J. C. (2021). Exploring participation after paediatric acquired brain injury. Journal of Child Health Care, 25(1), 81-92. https://doi.org/10.1177/1367493520905673

This study aimed to explore the levels of participation in a UK sample of children and young people (CYP) with an acquired brain injury (ABI) at home, school and in the community. The purpose of this study was to assess the feasibility of undertaking... Read More about Exploring participation after paediatric acquired brain injury.

Brain perfusion patterns are altered in chronic knee pain: a spatial covariance analysis of arterial spin labelling MRI (2020)
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Iwabuchi, S. J., Xing, Y., Cottam, W. J., Drabek, M. M., Tadjibaev, A., Fernandes, G. S., …Auer, D. P. (2020). Brain perfusion patterns are altered in chronic knee pain: a spatial covariance analysis of arterial spin labelling MRI. PAIN, 161(6), 1255-1263. https://doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000001829

Chronic musculoskeletal pain is a common problem globally. Current evidence suggests that maladapted central pain pathways are associated with pain chronicity, for example, in postoperative pain after knee replacement. Other factors such as low mood,... Read More about Brain perfusion patterns are altered in chronic knee pain: a spatial covariance analysis of arterial spin labelling MRI.

Intermachine Variation of Ultrasound Strain Elastographic Measures of the Quadriceps and Patellar Tendons in Healthy Participants: Implications for Clinical Practice (2020)
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Dickson, D. M., Fawole, H. O., Hendry, G. J., & Smith, S. L. (2020). Intermachine Variation of Ultrasound Strain Elastographic Measures of the Quadriceps and Patellar Tendons in Healthy Participants: Implications for Clinical Practice. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 39(7), 1343-1353. https://doi.org/10.1002/jum.15228

Objectives
To evaluate intermachine variation and compare intraoperator and interoperator agreement and repeatability characteristics of 2 ultrasound (US) systems for measurements of quadriceps and patellar tendons by strain elastography (SE).

Me... Read More about Intermachine Variation of Ultrasound Strain Elastographic Measures of the Quadriceps and Patellar Tendons in Healthy Participants: Implications for Clinical Practice.

Definition of hourly urine output influences reported incidence and staging of acute kidney injury (2020)
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Allen, J. C., Gardner, D. S., Skinner, H., Harvey, D., Sharman, A., & Devonald, M. A. (2020). Definition of hourly urine output influences reported incidence and staging of acute kidney injury. BMC Nephrology, 21(1), Article 19. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-019-1678-2

© 2020 The Author(s). Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is commonly defined using the KDIGO system, which includes criteria based on reduced urine output (UO). There is no consensus on whether UO should be measured using consecutive hourly readin... Read More about Definition of hourly urine output influences reported incidence and staging of acute kidney injury.

Do asian patients require only half of the clozapine dose prescribed for caucasians? A critical overview (2020)
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De Leon, J., Rajkumar, A. P., Kaithi, A. R., Schoretsanitis, G., Kane, J. M., Wang, C. Y., …Andrade, C. (2020). Do asian patients require only half of the clozapine dose prescribed for caucasians? A critical overview. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 42(1), 4-10. https://doi.org/10.4103/IJPSYM.IJPSYM_379_19

© 2020 Indian Psychiatric Society - South Zonal Branch | Published by Wolters Kluwer - Medknow. Since 1997, studies have found that Asians need lower clozapine doses than Caucasians. Caucasians with average clozapine metabolism may need from 300 to 6... Read More about Do asian patients require only half of the clozapine dose prescribed for caucasians? A critical overview.