Death or Debt? National Estimates of Financial Toxicity in Persons with...
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of cancer upon a patient’s net worth and debt in the US. Methods This longitudinal study used the Health and Retirement Study from 1998–2014....
View ArticlePublic Awareness and Perceptions of Palliative and Comfort Care
In April 2018, Barbara Bush, champion for universal literacy and former First Lady of the United States, died at the age of 92 after a prolonged illness. Two days prior, a family spokesperson announced...
View ArticleCannabis Legalization Does Not Influence Patient Compliance with Opioid Therapy
Prescription opioid use and opioid related deaths continue to increase nationwide. Several states have adopted legislation allowing for recreational use of cannabis. Little is known about how...
View ArticleHigh-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin I Levels in Normal and Hypertensive Pregnancy
The purpose of this study was to examine the association of circulating concentrations of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin I (hs-cTn) in the various trimesters of pregnancy in patients with and...
View ArticleSerum Insulin and Cognitive Performance in Older Adults: A Longitudinal Study
The aim of this study was to examine the association of serum glucose, insulin, and insulin resistance with cognitive functioning 7 years later in a longitudinal population-based study of Finnish older...
View ArticlePersonality Traits in Patients with Myocardial Infarction with Nonobstructive...
The purpose of this study was to describe type A behavior pattern and trait anger in patients with myocardial infarction with nonobstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA) and compare them with patients...
View ArticleHealth Care Providers’ Advice on Lifestyle Modification in the US Population:...
Health care providers are encouraged to prescribe lifestyle modifications for preventing and managing obesity and associated chronic conditions. However, the pattern of lifestyle advice provision is...
View ArticleClinical Features and Prognosis of Patients with Acute and Chronic Myocardial...
This study aimed to investigate the clinical features and prognosis of acute and chronic myocardial injury without clinical evidence of myocardial infarction in patients admitted to the emergency...
View ArticleShort-Term Psychotherapy IN Acute Myocardial Infarction (STEP-IN-AMI) Trial:...
The purpose of this research was to assess whether short-term psychotherapy enhances long-term clinical outcomes in patients with a recent acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Methods Patients ≤70 years...
View ArticleThe Ego Has Landed! What Can Be Done About Research Misconduct, Scandals, and...
Science appears healthy on paper, but at what cost? Although the volume of published research doubles every 9 years,1 retraction rates are increasing faster.2 Recent studies find that up to 40% of...
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