Nursing Homes in Nocona, TX
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 Grace Care Center Of Nocona Medicare and Medicaid Location: 306 Carolyn Rd, Nocona, Texas 76255 Ratings: Phone: (940) 825-3288 |
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New research: 10-minute frailty test can predict surgical outcomes in older patients
A simple, 10-minute "frailty" test administered to older patients before they undergo surgery can predict with great certainty their risk for complications, how long they will stay in the hospital and - most strikingly - whether they are likely to end up in a nursing home afterward, new research from Johns Hopkins suggests.
IRIN analysis examines 'subtleties' of early warning messages in food security situations
In this analysis, "IRIN discussed with aid agencies and Sahel food security analysts the subtleties of getting early warning messages right in such situations."
Noninvasive findings reduce catheterisation need in suspected PAH
Research shows that a risk score based on noninvasive measures can identify left heart failure in a "substantial percentage" of patients with suspected pulmonary arterial hypertension, reducing the need for right heart catheterisation.
Newly published research examines association between CKD and CYP24
Cytochroma today announced the publication of new data from studies in a preclinical model indicating that chronic kidney disease is associated with markedly increased expression of the vitamin D catabolic enzyme, CYP24, which contributes to vitamin D insufficiency and resistance to vitamin D therapy. Parallel analysis of kidney biopsies obtained from CKD patients confirmed abnormal CYP24 expression in human disease as well.
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