Feasibility Study: Medical Imaging as Therapeutic Patient Education Tool in Radiotherapy Key Findings Cancer is a major public health challenge, and radiotherapy is a crucial treatment option. Medical imaging, previously used mainly by professionals, is now being explored for patient education. An experimental study at the University Hospital of Liège showed promising results. Patients who…
Study on Refeeding Syndrome in Older Hospitalized Patients Background and Objectives Refeeding syndrome (RFS) lacks a global definition and diagnostic criteria. This study investigated the incidence of RFS and mortality rates in older hospitalized patients using three different diagnostic criteria: serum phosphate (traditional criterion), the Friedli consensus recommendations, and the ASPEN. Methods A total of…
Exploring concurrent validity of the CLN2 Clinical Rating Scale: Comparison to PedsQL using cerliponase alfa clinical trial data ABSTRACT The CLN2 Clinical Rating Scale assesses disease progression in CLN2 disease, a rare neurodegenerative disorder. To validate the scale, it was compared to the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQL) using clinical trial data on cerliponase…