News
June 2017
... www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/article/PIIS1474-4422(17)30076-5/fulltext ). News Medical history reveals MS begins ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Martha Spencer, MD, FRCPC
March 2017
... fecal incontinence was present in 13.2% of individuals.[ 17 ] Other comorbidities associated with fecal incontinence ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Jacqueline Reid, BSc, BN
June 2017
... of add-on emergency cases was similar: 1.46 in 2015 and 2.17 in 2016. Six significant categories of pathology were ... the study, with RACE patients having a mean age of 63 (SD 17.8) years compared with pre-RACE patients having a mean age ... This was done to accommodate a predictable average of 2.17 patients left over from the weekend, when there is no ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Travis Holyk, MA, EdD
November 2017
... health care tools to support on-the-ground services.[ 17 ] The implementation of telehealth services by CSFS in the ... to access patient charts from wherever they are.[ 17 ] The model provides for a blend of walk-in visits and ... patients who used CSFS clinics on a walk-in basis (mean 3.17, SD 1.97): F (1, 27.47) = 7.64, P = .01. These ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Leo Lai, MD, FRCPC
April 2017
... in activities of daily living, and quality of life.[ 17 ] In addition, a Canadian study is currently under way to ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: W.D. Robertson, MB, BChir, FRCPC
July/August 2017
... passed Bill C-14 on 16 June 2016 and it became law on 17 June.[ 1 ] BC implementation During the period before ... Island Health Authority for a 6-month period beginning 17 June 2016. Some of the data were collected and managed ... law. In the days immediately preceding the study (6 to 17 June 2016), MAID was not illegal, but there was no guiding ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Amanda Hill, MBChB, FRCPC
March 2017
... improvement in functional capacity postoperatively.[ 17 ] While completed studies suggest that nutritional ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Elena Terekhova, MD, PhD
June 2017
... increased from 8282 in the first year of the study to 17 149 in the second year, for a total of 25 431 users in a ... the second year of the study revealed that 11 025 of the 17 149 patients (64.3%) were female. The age of patients ... acceptable to patients than to health care providers.[ 17 ] Study limitations This study is the first published ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Katalin Balogh, MD, PhD, FRCPC
April 2017
... symptomatic, further cardiac investigation is required.[ 17 ] 8. Antipsychotic medications should not be used ...