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Additional file 1 of Back pain in children surveyed with weekly text messages...
Additional file 1: Table S1.: Number of children with back pain at least once in a survey year. Table S2. Number of children with back pain at least twice in a survey year.... -
Health care professionals’ attitudes regarding palliative care for patients w...
Abstract Background Even though struggling with similar symptom burden, patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) receive less palliative care than patients suffering from... -
Redefining diagnosis-related groups (DRGs) for palliative care – a cross-sect...
Abstract Background Hospital costs and cost drivers in palliative care are poorly analysed. It remains unknown whether current German Diagnosis-Related Groups, mainly relying on... -
Use of financial incentives and text message feedback to increase healthy foo...
Abstract Background The HealthyFood (HF) program offers members up to 25% cash back monthly on healthy food purchases. In this randomized controlled trial, we tested the... -
Affordability of health care under publicly subsidized insurance after Massac...
Abstract Introduction The Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the 2006 Massachusetts (MA) health reform law, on which the ACA was based, aimed to improve the affordability of care... -
Therapeutic rating scores
Database contains the therapeutic rating scores for new active substances from the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board and from Prescrire International. -
The feasibility of implementing a communication skills training course in ped...
Communication skills are a competency highlighted by the Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education; yet, little is known about the frequency with which trainees... -
Marketing trials, marketing tricks — how to spot them and how to stop them
Abstract Background Last this year in this journal, Barbour and colleagues reported a study of “marketing trials” in leading medical journals (Trials 2016;17:31). In this... -
Cost-effectiveness analysis of pembrolizumab monotherapy versus chemotherapy ...
Objective: To assess the cost-effectiveness of pembrolizumab monotherapy compared with standard chemotherapy for the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in... -
Healthcare utilization and direct costs of non-infectious comorbidities in HI...
Objective: To estimate the incremental healthcare utilization and costs associated with common non-infectious comorbid conditions among commercially and Medicaid-insured... -
A probabilistic approach for economic evaluation of occupational health and s...
Abstract Background Construction workers are at a high risk of exposure to various types of hazardous substances such as crystalline silica. Though multiple studies indicate the... -
Cost-effectiveness of the treatment of uncomplicated severe acute malnutritio...
Abstract Background The Malian Nutrition Division of the Ministry of Health and Action Against Hunger tested the feasibility of integrating treatment of severe acute... -
Adverse event-related costs for systemic metastatic breast cancer treatment a...
Objective: This retrospective study compared the real-world incidence and costs of systemic treatment-related adverse events (AEs) in patients with metastatic breast cancer in a... -
Cost of seeking care for tuberculosis since the implementation of universal h...
Abstract Background Although tuberculosis (TB) patients often incur high costs to access TB-related services, it was unclear beforehand whether the implementation of universal... -
The effectiveness of a stratified care model for non-specific low back pain i...
Abstract Background Prior studies indicate that stratified care for low back pain results in better clinical outcome and reduced costs in healthcare compared to current... -
Additional file 13: Table S9. of Phylogeography of human Y-chromosome haplogr...
The additional set of Y-chromosomal SNPs polymorphic in the haplogroup Q3-L275 samples identified by citizen scientist (administrators of the Y-DNA Haplogroup Q-M242 Project... -
Additional file 2: of Genetic characteristics of soybean resistance to HG typ...
SNP list of 440 soybean accessions. (ZIP 2495 kb) -
Cost implications of PSA screening differ by age
Abstract Background Multiple guidelines seek to alter rates of prostate-specific antigen (PSA)-based prostate cancer screening. The costs borne by payers associated with... -
The association of funding source on effect size in randomized controlled tri...
Abstract Background Trials financed by for-profit organizations have been associated with favorable outcomes of new treatments, although the effect size of funding source impact... -
Global health education in United States anesthesiology residency programs: a...
Abstract Background Interest in global health during postgraduate residency training is increasing across medical specialties, and multiple disciplines have categorized global...