Health Services and Performance Research Laboratory

Involving Patients in Pharmacoepidemiology Studies Conducted on Healthcare Administrative Database: Results of a Feasibility Study in France

BACKGROUND: Patient and public involvement in pharmacoepidemiology using healthcare administrative databases remains limited despite its potential to enhance research relevance and societal impact. We evaluated the feasibility and benefits of involving patients as research partne...

Early mechanical changes of limb muscle in septic shock assessed by dual-plane shear-wave elastography

Abstract Background Septic shock induces skeletal muscle wasting and neuromuscular dysfunction, contributing to ICU-acquired weakness (ICUAW) and poor recovery after critical illness. Conventional ultrasound primarily captures structural changes but provides limited insight into...