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Abstract This study uses longitudinal data from the UK Millennium Cohort Study (N = 13,277) to examine the childhood and early adolescence factors that predict weapon involvement in middle adolescence, which in this study is exemplified by having carried or used a weapon.
Aase Villadsen, Emla Fitzsimons
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Abstract Positron emission tomography with x‐ray computed tomography (PET/CT) is increasingly being utilized for radiation treatment planning (RTP). Accurate delivery of RT therefore depends on quality PET/CT data. This study covers quality control (QC) procedures required for PET/CT for diagnostic imaging and incremental QC required for RTP.
Ran Klein+7 more
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A small footprint couch‐top support device for image‐guided radiotherapy of heavy patients
Abstract Purpose Patients with body weights close to or above 400 lbs present unique challenges in radiation therapy since the weight limit of most treatment couches decreases as the couch‐top extends toward the treatment gantry. The purpose of this work was to develop a small footprint couch‐top support platform to safely perform image‐guided ...
Huixiao Chen+5 more
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Effects of pregnancy on neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder and predictors of related attacks
Abstract Objective Our study aimed to investigate the influence of pregnancy on the course of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) and to explore the independent predictors of pregnancy‐related attacks. Methods We performed a retrospective study of patients with NMOSD based on the Wingerchuk 2006 or the revised Wingerchuk 2015 criteria ...
Qin Du+7 more
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COVID‐19 and the risk of Alzheimer's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and multiple sclerosis
Abstract Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on the healthcare system, economy, and society. Studies have reported that COVID‐19 may cause various neurologic symptoms, including cognitive impairment.
Hanyu Zhang, Zengyuan Zhou
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Project cost Management Strategy based on Big Data and BIM [PDF]
With the development of socialist market economy, the current project cost management system in China has gradually exposed some disadvantages, which affect the normal operation and development of construction enterprises to a certain extent.
Wu Ping
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The Effects of Macroeconomic Variables on the Financial Stability in the Iranian Insurance Industry [PDF]
The purpose of this article is to investigate the effects of macroeconomic variables such as exchange rate, interest rate, economic growth and real money residual growth on the financial stability in the Iranian insurance industry.
abdolreza iesvand heidari+3 more
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QUANTITATIVE ASPECTS OF THE CURRENT ECONOMIC CRISIS IN UKRAINE [PDF]
The article attempts to quantify the main parameters that characterize the economic crisis in Ukraine. Historical and systemic approaches are used as a basis of research methodology.
Stanislav Yu. Berzon
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Located in the north-eastern sector of the intramural city of Damascus, the “ Quarter of the Christians ” (Maḥallat al-Naṣârâ) was, in the Ottoman period, the privileged place of residence of the Christians in Damascus, with, to a lesser extent, other ...
Brigitte Marino
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POLA DINAMIS DISTRIBUSI BERAS UNTUK OPERASI PASAR DOlOG BENGKUlU
This research aimed to analyze the moving average of rice distribution and the effect of four decompositon components for market operation along 1995 - 2001 period.
Nurhayatin Nufus
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