Americans are living longer, and many are managing at least one chronic illness. Having people with whom to disclose health information is a salient component of managing a chronic health condition, such as heart disease. The purpose of this study is to explore differences in elderly patients' health disclosures by target (i.e. disclosing to a partner vs. another person). Elderly patients (>age...

The ”Efficient Market Hypothesis” (EMH) states that market outperformance is impossible through expert selection because each stock price efficiently incorporates and reflects all relevant evaluative information. We study the validity of EMH by analyzing the latent information of financial disclosures year over year. Specifically, we explore the concept of ”Lazy Prices”, the idea that changes i...

Author Richard Wurtman, MD Cecil H Green Distinguished Professor Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences Massachusetts Institute of Technology Disclosures: Consultant/Advisory Boards: Danone Medical Foods (Alzheimer's disease); Centre Int'l Research Servier (pain, personalized medicine). Patent Holder: Back Bay Scientific (medical uses of nutrients (inventor, patents held by MIT)). Section E...

Information posted in medical websites may contain incomplete or inaccurate information and untested opinions. This study examines the quality of medical information posted by selected research hospitals that provide health-related products and services. Specifically, this study uses seven primary features and nine secondary factors to assess the websites of the top fifty research hospitals in ...

Addressing gaps in the research, the current study assesses the impact of a community-based child sexual abuse prevention program on known survivor knowledge/skills, disclosures, and subjective experience. Methodologically, novel measures of program fidelity and implementation cost are applied. A pre- posttest wait-list control design was utilized with intervention (n = 10) and comparison group...

Status of this Memo This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard of any kind. Distribution of this memo is unlimited. Abstract This document describes a proposal for one form of a template for IETF patent disclosures and licensing declarations. The optional use of this template is meant to simplify the process of such disclosures and licens...

Disclosures. All authors: No reported disclosures. 305. Acute Q Fever in Israel: Clinical and Demographic Data 2006–2016 Sharon Reisfeld, MD; Shayma Hasadia Mhamed, MD; Michal Stein, MD and Michal Chowers, md; Ruth & Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel, Infectious Diseases Unit, Hillel Yaffe Medical Center, Hadera, Israel, Internal Medicine B, Hillel Yaffe Medical Cente...

[PDF] [Full Text] , September 1, 2009; 84 (9): 811-821. Mayo Clin. Proc. L. J. Hirsch Publications: The Tort Bar and Editorial Oversight of Medical Journals Conflicts of Interest, Authorship, and Disclosures in Industry-Related Scientific [PDF] [Full Text] [Abstract] , October 1, 2010; 85 (10): 920-927. Mayo Clin. Proc. R. J. McDonald, K. L. Neff, M. L. Rethlefsen and D. F. Kallmes Trends Ef...

Conclusion. Our findings suggest that the model can reasonably identify patients whose infections would be likely to be covered by cefazolin. Further, the majority of patients would have been covered by a narrower spectrum antibiotics than what they received. Research reported in this publication was supported by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases of the NIH under Award N...