Influencing factors of flexion contracture among patients with knee osteoarthritis: a multi-center retrospective cross-sectional study

Influencing factors of flexion contracture among patients with knee osteoarthritis: a multi-center retrospective cross-sectional study

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a prevalent chronic degenerative disease and a leading cause of disability in elderly…

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Impact of frailty on in-hospital outcomes in nonagenarian ICU patients: a binational multicenter analysis of 8,220 cases | Critical Care

Impact of frailty on in-hospital outcomes in nonagenarian ICU patients: a binational multicenter analysis of 8,220 cases | Critical Care

Over the study period (2010–2023), the proportion of critically ill nonagenarian admissions steadily increased across 211…

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Critically Ill Patients on Ventilators: Understanding PAV+

Critically Ill Patients on Ventilators: Understanding PAV+

A seven-year international, multi-centre clinical trial led by London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute (LHSCRI) and…

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The surprising reason x-rays can push arthritis patients toward surgery

The surprising reason x-rays can push arthritis patients toward surgery

Routine x-rays aren’t recommended to diagnose the condition. Instead, GPs can make a diagnosis based on…

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Concurrent validity of Thai version of pain assessment in advanced dementia scale versus self reported pain in cognitively impaired and intact geriatric surgical patients

Concurrent validity of Thai version of pain assessment in advanced dementia scale versus self reported pain in cognitively impaired and intact geriatric surgical patients

Our study evaluated the concurrent validity of the PAINAD-Th observational pain assessment scale against patient self-reports…

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Knee-replacement implant used on thousands of NHS patients known to be faulty for years

Knee-replacement implant used on thousands of NHS patients known to be faulty for years

Jim Booth, Adrian Goldberg & Nazrin Wilkinson File On 4 Investigates BBC Debbie Booker’s knee implant…

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