Athens Naval & Veterans Hospital

Fear of death increases nocebo-prone behavior in people with headaches during covid-19. A longitudinal observational survey

BACKGROUND: The nocebo effect greatly affects pain management. We investigated the nocebo-prone behavior in people with headaches during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, for which there is clear evidence that the nocebo effect increased. METHODS: Individuals with headaches comple...

Classification of Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis Patients by Prospective Patient‐Recorded Symptoms: The @ IT .2020 Project

BACKGROUND: Seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR) has been so far classified according to frequency and severity by retrospective information based on the ARIA (Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma) classification. Electronic symptom diaries (e-Diaries) are feasible tools to col...

Vancomycin optimised dosing regimens for critically ill patients receiving renal replacement therapy

Optimal dosing of vancomycin in critically ill patients receiving renal replacement therapy (RRT) is uncertain due to high pharmacokinetic variability. We aimed to develop individualised vancomycin dosing recommendations that optimise efficacy while minimising toxicity. Prospecti...