Browsing by Subject "Consensus"
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A standardized nomenclature for cervical spine soft-tissue release and osteotomy for deformity correction: clinical article.
(Journal of neurosurgery. Spine, 2013-09)<h4>Object</h4>Cervical spine osteotomies are powerful techniques to correct rigid cervical spine deformity. Many variations exist, however, and there is no current standardized system with which to describe and classify ... -
Acquisition, Analysis, and Sharing of Data in 2015 and Beyond: A Survey of the Landscape: A Conference Report From the American Heart Association Data Summit 2015.
(J Am Heart Assoc, 2015-11-05)BACKGROUND: A 1.5-day interactive forum was convened to discuss critical issues in the acquisition, analysis, and sharing of data in the field of cardiovascular and stroke science. The discussion will serve as the foundation ... -
Assessment of Surgical Treatment Strategies for Moderate to Severe Cervical Spinal Deformity Reveals Marked Variation in Approaches, Osteotomies, and Fusion Levels.
(World neurosurgery, 2016-07)<h4>Objective</h4>Although previous reports suggest that surgery can improve the pain and disability of cervical spinal deformity (CSD), techniques are not standardized. Our objective was to assess for consensus on recommended ... -
Bumps and bridges on the road to responsible sharing of clinical trial data.
(Clin Trials, 2014-02)BACKGROUND: Sharing data from clinical trials could assist with the advancement of science and medicine, potentially providing a better understanding of both the benefits and risks of medicines and other treatments. Sharing ... -
Commentary: Shunted single-ventricle neonatal ventricular-assist device support: Are we nearing a consensus strategy?
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Consensus development of a pediatric emergency medicine clerkship curriculum.
(West J Emerg Med, 2014-09)INTRODUCTION: As emergency medicine (EM) has become a more prominent feature in the clinical years of medical school training, national EM clerkship curricula have been published to address the need to standardize students' ... -
Consensus guidelines for newborn screening, diagnosis and treatment of infantile Krabbe disease.
(Orphanet journal of rare diseases, 2018-02)BACKGROUND:Krabbe disease is a rare neurodegenerative genetic disorder caused by deficiency of galactocerebrosidase. Patients with the infantile form of Krabbe disease can be treated at a presymptomatic stage with human ... -
Consensus opinion on immune-mediated cytopenias after hematopoietic cell transplant for inherited metabolic disorders.
(Bone marrow transplantation, 2021-06)Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCT) has been increasingly used for patients with inherited metabolic disorders (IMD). Immune mediated cytopenias (IMCs) after HCT, manifesting as hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, ... -
Consensus recommendations for the classification and long-term follow up of infants who screen positive for Krabbe Disease.
(Molecular genetics and metabolism, 2021-09)<h4>Objective</h4>To provide updated evidence and consensus-based recommendations for the classification of individuals who screen positive for Krabbe Disease (KD) and recommendations for long-term follow-up for those who ... -
Core outcomes set for research on the treatment of opioid use disorder (COS-OUD): the National Institute on Drug Abuse Clinical Trials Network protocol for an e-Delphi consensus study.
(Trials, 2021-01-28)<h4>Background</h4>A lack of consensus on the optimal outcome measures to assess the efficacy and effectiveness of interventions for the treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD) has hampered the pooling of research data for ... -
Diagnostic criteria for temporomandibular disorders (DC/TMD) for children and adolescents: An international Delphi study-Part 1-Development of Axis I.
(Journal of oral rehabilitation, 2021-07)<h4>Background</h4>Since in children and adolescence prevalence is assessed mainly on self-reported or proxy-reported signs and symptoms; there is a need to develop a more comprehensive standardised process for the collection ... -
Elusive consensus: Polarization in elite communication on the COVID-19 pandemic.
(Science advances, 2020-07)Cues sent by political elites are known to influence public attitudes and behavior. Polarization in elite rhetoric may hinder effective responses to public health crises, when accurate information and rapid behavioral change ... -
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) for gastrointestinal surgery, part 2: consensus statement for anaesthesia practice.
(Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, 2016-03)The present interdisciplinary consensus review proposes clinical considerations and recommendations for anaesthetic practice in patients undergoing gastrointestinal surgery with an Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) ... -
Global guideline for the diagnosis and management of the endemic mycoses: an initiative of the European Confederation of Medical Mycology in cooperation with the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology.
(The Lancet. Infectious diseases, 2021-12)The global burden of the endemic mycoses (blastomycosis, coccidioidomycosis, emergomycosis, histoplasmosis, paracoccidioidomycosis, sporotrichosis, and talaromycosis) continues to rise yearly and these infectious diseases ... -
Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (GRAPPA): updated treatment recommendations for psoriatic arthritis 2021.
(Nature reviews. Rheumatology, 2022-08)Since the second version of the Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (GRAPPA) treatment recommendations were published in 2015, therapeutic options for psoriatic arthritis (PsA) have advanced ... -
Guidance for switching from off-label antipsychotics to pimavanserin for Parkinson's disease psychosis: an expert consensus.
(CNS spectrums, 2018-12)Patients with Parkinson's disease psychosis (PDP) are often treated with an atypical antipsychotic, especially quetiapine or clozapine, but side effects, lack of sufficient efficacy, or both may motivate a switch to pimavanserin, ... -
Introduction to a Special Issue of the Journal of Immunological Methods: Building global resource programs to support HIV/AIDS clinical trial studies.
(J Immunol Methods, 2014-07)This Special Issue of the Journal of Immunological Methods includes 16 manuscripts describing quality assurance activities related to virologic and immunologic monitoring of six global laboratory resource programs that support ... -
Medically Unnecessary Genital Cutting and the Rights of the Child: Moving Toward Consensus.
(The American journal of bioethics : AJOB, 2019-10) -
Metabolic and nutritional support of critically ill patients: consensus and controversies.
(Crit Care, 2015-01-29)The results of recent large-scale clinical trials have led us to review our understanding of the metabolic response to stress and the most appropriate means of managing nutrition in critically ill patients. This review presents ... -
Metabolic diagnosis and medical prevention of calcium nephrolithiasis and its systemic manifestations: a consensus statement.
(Journal of nephrology, 2016-12)<h4>Background</h4>Recently published guidelines on the medical management of renal stone disease did not address relevant topics in the field of idiopathic calcium nephrolithiasis, which are important also for clinical ...
