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Remdesivir for the Treatment of Covid-19 — Final Report

Our data show that remdesivir was superior to placebo in shortening the time to recovery in adults who were hospitalized with Covid-19 and had evidence of lower respiratory trac...

Frailty and Activation of the Inflammation and Coagulation Systems With and Without Clinical Comorbidities<subtitle>Results From the Cardiovascular Health Study</subtitle>

These findings support the hypothesis that there is a specific physiological basis to the geriatric syndrome of frailty that is characterized in part by increased inflammation a...

Depressive and Anxiety Disorders in Patients Presenting With Physical Complaints

Psychometric properties of a new questionnaire to assess eating in the absence of hunger in children and adolescents

Eating in the absence of hunger (EAH), studied in the context of laboratory paradigms, has been associated with obesity and is predictive of excess weight gain in children. Howe...

Evaluation of the HCFA model for the analysis of mortality following hospitalization.

From 1987 through 1990, the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) evaluated variations in the mortality rates experienced by patients admitted to hospitals participating i...

Eating in the absence of hunger in adolescents: intake after a large-array meal compared with that after a standardized meal

Eating in the absence of hunger (EAH) is typically assessed by measuring youths' intake of palatable snack foods after a standard meal designed to reduce hunger. Because energy ...

The Value of Screening for Psychiatric Disorders in Rheumatology Referrals

Forty percent of patients referred to a rheumatology clinic in this study had a psychiatric disorder, and its presence predicted a lower likelihood of a connective tissue diseas...

Discovering Depression in Medical Patients: Reasonable Expectations

Editorials15 March 1997Discovering Depression in Medical Patients: Reasonable ExpectationsKurt Kroenke, MDKurt Kroenke, MDUniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, B...

A Psychometric Comparison of Military and Civilian Medical Practices

The psychometric properties of patient care in military and civilian internal medicine ambulatory settings are remarkably similar. These data support mutual generalizability of ...