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UnknownEstimating carnivore community structures.
Obtaining reliable estimates of the structure of carnivore communities is of paramount importance because of their ecological roles, ecosystem services and impact on biodiversity conservation, but they are still scarce. This information is key for carnivore management: to build support for and accep...
S-EPMC5264395 | biostudies-literature
UnknownProcalcitonin and C-reactive protein to rule out early bacterial coinfection in COVID-19 critically ill patients.

Purpose

Although the prevalence of community-acquired respiratory bacterial coinfection upon hospital admission in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been reported to be < 5%, almost three-quarters of patients received antibiotics. We aim to investigate whether procalciton...
S-EPMC10425511 | biostudies-literature
UnknownIdentification and validation of clinical phenotypes with prognostic implications in patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19: a multicentre cohort study.

Background

The clinical presentation of COVID-19 in patients admitted to hospital is heterogeneous. We aimed to determine whether clinical phenotypes of patients with COVID-19 can be derived from clinical data, to assess the reproducibility of these phenotypes and correlation with prognosis,...
S-EPMC7906623 | biostudies-literature
UnknownValidation of the RIM Score-COVID in the Spanish SEMI-COVID-19 Registry.
The significant impact of COVID-19 worldwide has made it necessary to develop tools to identify patients at high risk of severe disease and death. This work aims to validate the RIM Score-COVID in the SEMI-COVID-19 Registry. The RIM Score-COVID is a simple nomogram with high predictive capacity for ...
S-EPMC9862219 | biostudies-literature
UnknownSTAT3 and STAT5B Mutations in T/NK-Cell Chronic Lymphoproliferative Disorders of Large Granular Lymphocytes (LGL): Association with Disease Features.
STAT3 and STAT5B (STAT3/STAT5B) mutations are the most common mutations in T-cell large granular lymphocytic leukemia (T-LGLL) and chronic lymphoproliferative disorders of NK cells (CLPD-NK), but their clinical impact remains unknown. We investigated the frequency and type of STAT3/STAT5B mutations ...
S-EPMC7760806 | biostudies-literature
UnknownFour-year incidence of diabetic retinopathy in a Spanish cohort: the MADIABETES study.

Objective

To evaluate the incidence of diabetic retinopathy in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, to identify the risk factors associated with the incidence of retinopathy and to develop a risk table to predict four-year retinopathy risk stratification for clinical use, from a four-year...
S-EPMC3798464 | biostudies-literature
UnknownEffectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a virtual community of practice to improve the empowerment of patients with ischaemic heart disease: study protocol of a randomised controlled trial.

Introduction

Virtual Communities of Practice (VCoP) or knowledge-sharing virtual communities offer ubiquitous access to information and exchange possibilities for people in similar situations, which might be especially valuable for the self-management of patients with chronic diseases. In vi...
S-EPMC7552830 | biostudies-literature
UnknownCharacteristics and predictors of death among 4035 consecutively hospitalized patients with COVID-19 in Spain.

Objectives

To analyse the characteristics and predictors of death in hospitalized patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Spain.

Methods

A retrospective observational study was performed of the first consecutive patients hospitalized with COVID-19 confirmed by real-time P...
S-EPMC7399713 | biostudies-literature
UnknownAutoimmune post-herpes simplex encephalitis of adults and teenagers.

Objective

To report 14 patients with immune-mediated relapsing symptoms post-herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) and to compare the clinical and immunologic features of the teenage and adult group with those of young children.

Methods

Prospective observational study of patients diagnose...
S-EPMC4653102 | biostudies-literature
UnknownDiscovering HIV related information by means of association rules and machine learning.
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is still one of the main health problems worldwide. It is therefore essential to keep making progress in improving the prognosis and quality of life of affected patients. One way to advance along this pathway is to uncover connections between other disorders...
S-EPMC9616424 | biostudies-literature
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