Sentences with phrase «old patients at»

«We have identified a subgroup of older patients at sufficiently low risk of recurrence for whom omission of postoperative radiotherapy after breast - conserving surgery and adjuvant endocrine therapy is a reasonable option.
Isabelle Mosnier, M.D., of Assistance Publique - Hopitaux de Paris, France, and coauthors examined the relationship between cognitive function and hearing restoration with cochlear implantation in older patients at 10 tertiary referral centers between 2006 and 2009.
Optometrists can help to prevent falls by avoiding over-aggressive vision correction in older patients at risk, according to the review by David B. Elliott, PhD, 2013 recipient of the prestigious Glenn A. Fry Lecture Award.
The results indicate that almost half of the PCPs reported that they would not worry about the harms of tight glycemic control for an older patient at risk for hypoglycemia.
Dr. Ding's team enrolled older patients at high risk to develop Alzheimer's disease who have early signs of memory loss, or mild cognitive impairment (MCI).

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Of course, at one point it was worth asking how a company founded by a then 19 - year - old could invent a new, less - invasive way of drawing blood from patients.
The study, by Yusuke Tsugawa and colleagues at the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard Medical School, and other institutions, examined the record of a large random sample of Medicare patients, 65 years or older, who were hospitalized from January 2011 to December 2014.
Using an app created by a company called Medical Realities, viewers from around the globe, each presumably with an iron constitution, witnessed a surgeon at the Royal London NHS Hospital delve into the bowels of a 70 - year - old cancer patient.
The «Elder Investment Fraud and Financial Exploitation Prevention Program» (EIFFE Prevention Program) educates healthcare and legal professionals to recognize when their older patients and clients may be vulnerable to or victims of financial abuse, particularly those patients with mild cognitive impairment, and then to refer these at - risk patients to State Securities Regulators, local adult protective services professionals or for further screening and assistance as needed.
At the turn of the century, they handed the Old Testament, now a thoroughly objectivized patient, into the next hundred years.
he should remain patient cause soon Debuchy will leave, look at his age he's getting old... I love Jenks a lot and be it in our jersey or not, we all know he's been impressive this season, he should stay on loan fr another season then come back to fight for his place....
Chelsea fans are not the most patient bunch, and they made their feelings towards the 23 - year - old perfectly clear by chanting «you're f *** ing sh*t» at him as he made his way to the stands, according to Evening Standard reporter Simon Johnson.
They don't oversee much of the club's day - to - day running, but remained patient with Van Gaal through the tumultuous months that ended 2015 on a sour note and their primary concern is that of Champions League football — for the financial benefits — with the duo not overly fussed about the brand of football employed at Old Trafford as long as it equates to results.
The kids that work at Centreville are also incredibly sweet and patient — my son actually got us stuck in the old fashioned cars.
One of the speakers at Veggie Fest, Dr. James Gruft, director and founder of From Pain to Wellness, LLC, and a vegetarian who is raising his 12 - year - old twins as vegetarian, says he has seen first - hand not only how healthy his children are, but how a change in diet improves his patients» nutrition while reducing their chronic pain.
Because of ALL the doctor's appointments, having a surgery herself, another few days of in - patient testing, and other medical issues in the family, I didn't «officially» start EC until about 4 months old... but by 6 months the nursing staff at our local ER knew I was «that lady who's really tiny baby pees on the potty.»
The Headache & Pain Program at Floating Hospital for Children in Boston helps patients as young as two years old to overcome their headache pain and enjoy life once again.
As a parent you still need to be positive and patient with the four year old, however at the same time there does need to be consequences for their actions at this age.
the parents of a 26 - month - old patient recently said to me, «We were assured that he would be potty trained at least 6 months earlier than kids who wear disposable diapers.»
Sophie's 6 month schedule... or Mommys wan na b schedule.I get up at 6:30 am to get myself ready wake up a 5 yr old and 3 yr old for school let them get dressed when one is not throwing a tantrum or teasing the other one by now its 7:30 a send them to eat and then brush their teeth while I dress the baby who has been very paTient... out the house by 8 for kindergartener to get there on time and next stop grandmas we get her to nurse... and get preschooler to school by 8:30 and I'm off to work I pump by 12p and collect 6oz for her afternoon... grandma feeds her again at 11:30 a. Of breast milk and sometimes it's 5oz / 6oz... we sometimes get her a4oz formula bottle with her cereal.I pick up brothers from school at 1and go drop off with grandma and feed Baby again... she gets 5oz bill around 3:30 p and I get home at 6 pm to nurse her and then get food for the kids and don't forget homework... baby gets her veggies... and mom gets Cold
Trust me, I deal with way more stress and hyper vigilance caring for my patients than when I'm at home doing house - chores and playing with my 1 year old.
Responding to the announcement from the University of Edinburgh that some older breast cancer patients could safely skip radiotherapy Dr Emma Pennery CBE, Clinical Director at Breast Cancer Care, says:
There was an incident last year at BPC when an adult patient went off the grounds and attacked a 14 - year - old.
At 9 a.m., Sen. Ruben Diaz Sr. and other officials from the NY Hispanic Clergy Organization hold their fifth prayer rally for the 64 - year - old nursing home patient and rape victim of Nanic Aidasani, who is scheduled to appear in court, Bronx Criminal Court, 265 East 161st St., the Bronx.
Fearful her condition could spread to others, the 50 - year - old patient told doctors at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., that...
Fearful her condition could spread to others, the 50 - year - old patient told doctors at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., that she was avoiding contact with her children and friends.
«Our findings provide a rationale to pursue the new use of these «old» antidepressant drugs to benefit late - stage prostate cancer patients with signs and symptoms of metastasis,» said Wu, an assistant professor of pharmacy at WSU Spokane.
The findings, presented at the 2016 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium in a poster session by Cameron W. Swanick, M.D., should serve as an important discussion point between older patients and their physicians when making treatment decisions.
In collaboration with Anna Pyle, Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator and professor in the Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology at Yale, Patrizio and his team studied samples from 20 cumulus cells in 15 patients younger than age 35 and in those age 40 and older.
The study found the impact of oral nutritional supplements on length of stay and cost of care were even more impactful and statistically significant when looking at all Medicare patients aged 65 and older with any primary diagnosis:
Some 15 years ago, during a fellowship at New York Medical College, he observed morbidly obese patients undergo open bariatric surgery — an old - school Roux - en - Y, done with giant incisions and often yielding horrendous complications.
In the U.S., one in five Medicare patients is readmitted to a hospital each year at an estimated cost of $ 17.5 billion annually.i To reduce this impact, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has introduced hospital penalties based on readmissions conditions that commonly affect patients aged 65 and older — including acute myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure and pneumonia.i
New research presented today at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), found that 70 percent of patients consider sexual activity «relevant» to their life quality, and patients who receive surgical treatment for spinal spondylolisthesis (DS) and spinal stenosis (SS)-- common degenerative conditions most often occurring in older adults — were twice as likely to report no pain during sex.
Patients showing gadolinium in the vitreous chamber at the later timepoint tended to be of older age, have a history of hypertension, and have more bright spots on their brain scans, called white matter hyperintensities, that are associated with brain aging and decreased cognitive function.
One participant, «Patient 1,» was a 32 - year - old woman paralyzed for 13 years at the time of the trial who experienced perhaps the most dramatic changes.
«Patients who develop TR after MV repair for degenerative diseases are older, have chronic atrial fibrillation, more advanced functional class, and impaired left ventricular function at the time of the initial surgery.
«Older Patients with atrial fibrillation at greater risk for post-op tricuspid regurgitation after mitral valve repair: Cardiothoracic surgeons identify risk factors.»
«Previous studies had used an older method to analyze patients» inflammatory markers,» explained co-senior author George Kuchel, MD, a geriatrician at the University of Connecticut Health Center.
But it was at the European Medicines Agency (EMEA), which regulates approval of medicines for the European market and continuously evaluates their quality and safety, that the 31 - year - old French pharmacist was able to pursue his interest in pharmacovigilance, monitoring the safety of medicines to prevent harm to patients.
While it's common in the medical field to look at older patients in terms of a specific disease, «it doesn't make so much sense... because most have more than one disease, and a lot of the problems also have to do with the social situation.»
Because there was only one other published case report about a child with M. velutinosus — a 1 - year - old with brain cancer who had undergone a bone marrow transplant — Kumar notes that he and colleagues were at a loss as to how best to treat their patient.
Furthermore, older patients are at risk from the adverse side - effects of adjuvant treatments such as hormone therapy or chemotherapy.
One in four patients develop heart failure within four years of a first heart attack, according to a study in nearly 25,000 patients presented today at Heart Failure 2016 and the 3rd World Congress on Acute Heart Failure by Dr Johannes Gho, a cardiology resident at the University Medical Center Utrecht, in Utrecht, the Netherlands.1 Risk factors included older age, greater socioeconomic deprivation, and comorbidities such as diabetes.
The study uses Medicare claims data for hospital admissions from 2002 to 2011, focusing on patients who were at least 66 years old, and tracking their one - year mortality statistics.
Statistical analyses showed that patients with a BMI > 25, those with a fatty liver, and those older than 60, were at increased risk of having a colon polyp.
Dr Jeff Chaitow, head of rheumatology, a co-investigator and the patient's treating clinician at Sydney's The Children's Hospital at Westmead, said his young patient, now 10 years old, still needs regular steroids and immune suppressive drugs each day.
A simplified frailty index created by surgeons at Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, Mich., is a reliable tool for assessing risk of mortality and serious complications in older patients considering total hip and knee replacement procedures, according to new study findings presented at the 2014 Clinical Congress of the American College of Surgeons.
Yamaki and his co-authors recruited 255 study participants from alcoholism treatment services at Kurihama National Hospital in Yokosuka, Japan: 134 alcoholic patients and 121 age - matched controls or non-alcoholics, ranging in age from 41 to 85 years old.
This was not unexpected, Barry notes, since ASD therapies tend generally to be aimed at younger patients, whereas older patients more often receive care principally through schools.
«At the same time, as our population ages, we are seeing a significant rise in older patients with falls or other trauma,» Hsia said.
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