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Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
Recent research
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Enhancing Care for Hospitalized Children With Medical Complexity via Targeted Education
OBJECTIVES: Children with medical complexity (CMC) and their caregivers face multifaceted challenges during hospitalization. Pediatric residents are often frontline clinicians for these patients but frequently identify feelings of inadequate preparedness to meet their care needs....
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Abstract Robotic surgery is increasingly used in pediatric urology, particularly for moderate-complexity procedures such as pyeloplasty and ureteral reimplantation. Whether this expansion has extended to high-complexity lower urinary tract (LUT) reconstruction remains unclear. To...
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Abstract Purpose of Review This commentary summarizes terminology and practice standards for assessing the validity of test scores obtained during neuropsychological evaluations. It also highlights conceptual gaps and emerging directions for improving validity assessment. Recent...
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Genicular artery embolization for symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: A narrative review
Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a highly prevalent and debilitating condition associated with substantial physical, psychological, and socioeconomic burden. For patients in whom conservative therapy has failed and who are unable or unwilling to undergo arthroplasty, treatment option...
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Health Literacy and Interprofessional Education: Contributions of Speech-Language Pathologists
PURPOSE: Health literacy and health literacy gaps add layers of complexity in health care. Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) offer a unique skill in addressing health literacy disparities within health care teams and with patient care provision. This commentary discusses the sy...
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Previous analyses of substance-involved craniofacial trauma have often combined alcohol and drug/medication involvement. We conducted a cross-sectional analysis comparing alcohol-only and drug/medication-only facial injury encounters in the public Consumer Product Safety Commissi...
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Transcriptomic insights into age-associated extracellular matrix promotion of breast cancer
Aging is a key risk factor for breast cancer; however, the independent effects of the aged extracellular matrix (ECM) remain understudied. To address this, we developed a novel hybrid in vivo model that enables the independent investigation of age-related ECM influences on breast...