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This study tested a wearable device called the Parkinson Holter that tracks movement problems in people with moderate to severe Parkinson's disease. The goal was to see if giving doctors detailed, real-world data from the device helps them adjust medication better than relying on…

This study looked at whether patients who had a heart attack, stroke, or other blood vessel problems were prescribed the right cholesterol-lowering medicine when they left the hospital. The goal was to see how well doctors followed official guidelines. 129 patients were included,…

This study tested whether a specially designed scarf helps parents of healthy full-term newborns spend more time doing skin-to-skin contact (kangaroo care) compared to usual hospital practice. About 143 mothers were included. The main goal was to measure the average daily skin-to…

This study looked at whether using a clinical algorithm to choose the right peripheral IV catheter reduces complications like infections or blockages. Researchers reviewed medical records of 30,000 hospitalized adults. The goal is to see if a correct catheter choice leads to fewe…

This study looked at how well primary care doctors referred patients with chronic kidney disease to kidney specialists. Researchers checked if referrals happened quickly enough and if patients were on the right treatment. The study involved 345 adults and used medical records fro…