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From Hospital to Home: Solutions for Australia’s Seniors
Australia’s hospital and aged care systems are under serious strain, with thousands of seniors stuck in hospitals due to delays in...
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Sep 29


How I-SNPs Help Cut Hospital Visits in Dementia Care
Nursing homes often operate under financial pressures that discourage investment in their own clinical services, leading to frequent...
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Sep 29


ERs Become the Default Clinic: The Cost of Insurance Roadblocks
Emergency rooms are increasingly becoming America’s “front door” to healthcare, not only for accidents or life-threatening issues, but...
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Sep 29


Rationed Pads, Rationed Dignity in Aged Care Homes
Frontline aged care workers in Australia are still battling with strict pad rationing, years after the Royal Commission into Aged Care...
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Sep 29


Characterizing symptom clusters for older adults with urinary incontinence in home healthcare
Abstract Background In home healthcare, limited understanding of symptom clusters among older adults with urinary incontinence may...
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Sep 29


Proteus mirabilis and Urinary Tract Infections
Abstract Proteus mirabilis is a Gram-negative bacterium which is well-known for its ability to robustly swarm across surfaces in a...
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Sep 29


Do Prophylactic Antibiotics Decrease the Rate of Urinary Tract Infections After Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomy? A Randomized Controlled Trial
Abstract Purpose: The purpose of this article was to investigate the role of prophylactic antibiotics after robot-assisted radical cystectomy (RARC) in the prevention of 90-day UTIs. Materials and Methods: Patients who underwent RARC with urinary diversion were randomized to standard of care (SOC) vs receiving prophylactic antibiotics (nitrofurantoin 100 mg daily or trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole 160/800 mg daily) for 30 days after discharge. The primary end point was 90-day U
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Sep 23


Medicaid ‘Unwinding:’ Much Of The Reduction In Medicaid-Paid Prescriptions Was Offset By Increased Commercial Coverage
Abstract With the expiration of the Medicaid continuous coverage condition on March 31, 2023, states began returning to regular...
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Sep 23


Administrative Burden and Medicaid Coverage Loss: Evidence from a Field Experiment
Each year, millions of people lose access to safety-net programs simply because they do not complete required administrative steps. To...
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Sep 23


Ten-Year Trends in Digital Rectal Exam Results and Prostate Cancer Detection: Insights from the PLCO Trial
Abstract Objective: Digital Rectal Examination (DRE) remains an important preventive measure in primary care settings, but a single...
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Sep 23


Functional outcomes of surgical treatment of patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia
Abstract Aim: To compare the functional outcomes of various surgical procedures, to assess the rate of complications and urination...
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Sep 23


Regional Genetic Study: Monosymptomatic Nocturnal Enuresis and Array Technology
Abstract Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the genetic heterogeneity of primary monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis (PMNE) and...
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Sep 23


Prevalence, Socioeconomic, and Environmental Costs of Urinary Incontinence in the European Union
Abstract Background and objective Up to 40% of the population suffers from urinary incontinence (UI). UI can be managed through...
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Sep 23


Evolving Risk of Urinary Adverse Events Across Localized Prostate Cancer Treatments: A Propensity-weighted Analysis of Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results-Medicare Data
Abstract Prostate cancer treatments can cause long-term urinary adverse events (UAEs), but time-varying risks across treatments remain...
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Sep 23


Behavioral Compared With Drug Therapy for Overactive Bladder Symptoms in Parkinson DiseaseA Randomized Noninferiority Trial
Abstract Importance Overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms in Parkinson disease (PD) are burdensome, and the adverse effects of drug...
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Sep 23


Serious Illness Conversations in the Emergency Department for Older Adults With Advanced Illnesses- A Randomized Clinical Trial
Abstract Serious Illness Conversations in the Emergency Department for Older Adults With Advanced Illnesses Visual Abstract. Importance...
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Sep 23


Fecal Incontinence Drives the Psychosocial Burden in Patients with Dual Incontinence
Abstract Introduction and hypothesis: Urinary incontinence (UI) and fecal incontinence (FI) are debilitating conditions affecting...
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Sep 23
Evaluating the Safety of Delaying Surgery Beyond 9 Months in Localized Prostate Cancer Patients: Results From a Prospective Study With Propensity Score Matching
Abstract Objectives: The optimal timing of radical prostatectomy (RP) after prostate cancer diagnosis is controversial, particularly...
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Sep 23


Factors associated with quality of life in post-prostatectomy patients with cancer who experience lower urinary tract symptoms: A cross-sectional study
Abstract Background: Radical prostatectomy is the standard of care for prostate cancer. Identification of the association between...
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Sep 21


Nursing Program Applying Lithospermum Oil for Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis Care Among Older Patients in Intensive Care Units: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Abstract Background: Incontinence-associated dermatitis affects patients admitted to the intensive care unit, especially older adults,...
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Sep 21
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