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Collaborative networks in palliative care: Analysis of principles and models in Argentina and Colombia

Sofia Muñoz-Medina · Miguel Antonio Sánchez-Cárdenas · Vilma Adriana Tripodoro

Background: Interdisciplinary networking among palliative care teams can extend beyond the healthcare setting, fostering network research and other activities that facilitate collaboration with diverse individuals and institutions. In Argentina and Colombia, notable models exemplify the potential of palliative care net...

Remission rates of patients with axial spondyloarthritis in a tertiary care center

Franziska, Kluempers · Imke, Redeker · Abin P, Puravath · Omar Javier, Calixto · y 4 más

Objective To evaluate remission rates in axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) using cross-sectional data. Methods Adult patients with axSpA and ≥2 prior visits were included. Patient's characteristics and outcome measures for disease activity and physical function were documented at enrolment (enrolment visit). Remission wa...

The implications of adopting the race-neutral spirometry equations in the detection of airway obstruction in Chilean children with asthma

Carlos E. Rodríguez-Martínez · Gladys E. Rojas-Soto · Viviana Aguirre-Camposano · Mónica P. Sossa-Briceno · y 1 más

This study compared the performance of the GLI-2012 and GLI-2022 equations for detecting airway obstruction in Chilean asthmatic children.This cross-sectional analytical study compared the predicted values and z-scores for forced expiratory volume in 1 s (FEV1), forced vital capacity (FVC), and the FEV1/FVC ratio, calc...

The 3D clustering of Lyman alpha emitters measured with DESI

H. Ebina · M. White · R. Zhou · A. Dey · y 43 más

Abstract We present a clustering analysis of Lyman- α emitters (LAEs) using spectroscopic observations from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) of candidates selected from the Blanco/DECam Intermediate-Band Imaging Survey (IBIS). We measure the two-point correlation function and the power spectrum, includin...

Advancing equity through community-led, globally connected infectious disease research

Pontiano Kaleebu · Aliya Naheed · Mahnaz Vahedi · Jackeline Alger · y 8 más

Strategies for the integration of sustainability in biorefinery process design: A systematic review

López Rojas, Luis · Urbina Uribe, Mariana · Rocha, Dahiana · Santamaria, Maria · y 2 más

The design of biorefineries is a complex engineering task, requiring simultaneous consideration of sustainability objectives and operational goals within a specific socio-economical context. Biorefinery design must balance the required technical performance that allows the facility to produce products meeting market sp...

Dinámica familiar y extrafamiliar en adultos mayores con baja adherencia al tratamiento farmacológico en un programa de falla cardiaca en Santander, Colombia

Torres Montenegro, Constanza Carolina · Torres Pinzón, Harold · Therán León, Juan Sebastián · Echeverría Correa, Luis Eduardo

Biomarkers guiding fertility-sparing treatment in endometrial cancer

Andrej Cokan · Tibor A. Zwimpfer · David Viveros-Carreño · Khayal Gasimli · y 12 más

Fertility-sparing treatment is an established option for reproductive-age women with early-stage endometrioid endometrial cancer or atypical endometrial hyperplasia. Despite high initial response rates with progestin-based therapy, predicting treatment response and recurrence remains challenging. This narrative review...

Freestyle multiple-perforator Island flaps for reconstruction of large dorsolumbar defects: A retrospective case series

Oswaldo J. Gómez · William D. Balaguera · David F. Duque · Diana C. Martínez · y 4 más

Keystone-type fasciocutaneous flaps, derived from the angiosome concept, are island flaps that have demonstrated versatility and reliability in the reconstruction of multiple anatomical regions. However, evidence regarding their use in large dorsolumbar soft-tissue defects remains limited. This study describes clinical...

Long-term monitoring of indoor environmental quality, student comfort and contextual factors in four university classrooms

Fissore, Virginia Isabella · Aydin, Tugana · Chiavassa, Pietro · Baracani, Manuela · y 9 más

Indoor environmental quality (IEQ) in university classrooms affects student comfort and learning outcomes. Long-term monitoring of IEQ, student comfort, and contextual factors was performed in four identical recently built classrooms at Politecnico di Torino with different orientation, in spring 2023 and winter 2024. T...