Length of stay outliers are associated with hospital-acquired infections, complications, and discharge to facility, as opposed to nonmodifiable risk factors like age and comorbidities. Objectives: ...

Objective: The objective of this study was to test whether cervical mucosal lesions and ectopy increase women's susceptibility to HIV infection. Study Design: HIV-seronegative women ages 35 to 65 ...

F. J. Bannon, M. A. O'Rorke, L. J. Murray, C. M. Hughes, A. T. Gavin, S. J. Fleming, C. R. Cardwell Cancer Causes & Control, Vol. 24, No. 11 (November, 2013), pp ...

A case-control study is a type of medical research investigation often used to help determine the cause of a disease, particularly when investigating a disease outbreak or rare condition. If public ...

The Mechanisms for Novel and Established Risk Factors for Breast Cancer in Women of Nigerian Descent (MEND) study was designed as a matched case-control study of 350 patients, age 18 to 75 years, with ...

RECIST 1.1 for Response Evaluation Apply Not Only to Chemotherapy-Treated Patients But Also to Targeted Cancer Agents: A Pooled Database Analysis Complete data were available for 1,026 (84%) of 1,220 ...

Objectives: Case management is commonly used by health plans to attempt to improve the care received by their members who have complex needs, such as those who undergo transplantation. There are few ...