A controlled trial of arthroscopic surgery for osteoarthritis of the knee

JB Moseley, K O'malley, NJ Petersen… - … England Journal of …, 2002 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Many patients report symptomatic relief after undergoing arthroscopy of the
knee for osteoarthritis, but it is unclear how the procedure achieves this result. We …

Prevalence and predictors of quality of recovery at home after day surgery

B Stessel, AA Fiddelers, EA Joosten, DMN Hoofwijk… - Medicine, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Traditionally, major complications and unanticipated admission/readmission rates were
used to assess outcome after day surgery. However, in view of the relative absence of major …

Patient satisfaction and positive patient outcomes in ambulatory anesthesia

U Shah, DT Wong, J Wong - Ambulatory Anesthesia, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Most surgeries in North America are performed on an ambulatory basis, reducing health
care costs and increasing patient comfort. Patient satisfaction is an important outcome …

Outpatient brain tumor craniotomy under general anesthesia

K Au, S Bharadwaj, L Venkatraghavan… - Journal of …, 2016 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Outpatient craniotomy has many advantages to the psychological and physical
well-being of patients, as well as benefits to the health care system. Its efficacy and safety …

The impacts of a GO-game (Chinese chess) intervention on Alzheimer disease in a Northeast Chinese population

Q Lin, Y Cao, J Gao - Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2015 - frontiersin.org
A GO game can enhance mental health, but its effects on Alzheimer Disease (AD) remains
unknown. To address the issue, 147 AD patients were randomly assigned into control …

Decreased expression of the APOA1–APOC3–APOA4 gene cluster is associated with risk of Alzheimer's disease

Q Lin, Y Cao, J Gao - Drug design, development and therapy, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background Apolipoprotein is genetically associated with the risk of Alzheimer's disease
(AD). The APOA1, APOC3, and APOA4 genes are closely linked and located on human …

Clinical practice guideline for ambulatory anorectal surgery

CA Ternent, F Fleming, ML Welton… - Diseases of the Colon …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons is dedicated to ensuring high-quality
patient care by advancing the science, prevention, and management of disorders and …

One-month recovery profile and prevalence and predictors of quality of recovery after painful day case surgery: secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial

B Stessel, M Hendrickx, C Pelckmans, G De Wachter… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background/Objectives This study aimed to study one-month recovery profile and to identify
predictors of Quality of Recovery (QOR) after painful day surgery and investigate the …

[HTML][HTML] Radix Bupleuri ameliorates depression by increasing nerve growth factor and brain-derived neurotrophic factor

X Wang, Q Feng, Y Xiao, P Li - International journal of clinical and …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Chinese herb Radix Bupleuri has been regarded effective to improve treatment
of depression, but the molecular mechanism remains unknown. Low levels of nerve growth …

Burden incurred by patients and their caregivers after outpatient surgery: a prospective observational study

A Manohar, K Cheung, CL Wu, TS Stierer - Clinical Orthopaedics and …, 2014 - Springer
Introduction The burden of patients and their caregivers after outpatient surgery has not
been fully examined. The number of outpatient surgeries has dramatically increased in the …