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Dementia Incidence in Individuals With Parkinson's Disease in the Framingham Heart Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Limited information exists on incident dementia in individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD) in US community‐based samples. We examined cognitive statuses and PD diagnoses of 183 individuals in the Framingham Heart Study (FHS) to establish incident dementia, mortality rates, associations with sex, age at PD onset, and education level.
Joshi Dookhy, Michael Cummings, Eden Price, Yulin Liu, Santiago Gutierrez‐Gomez, Sarah O'Shea, Samuel Frank, Rhoda Au, Ashita S. Gurnani, Ting Fang Alvin Ang, Jesse Mez, Ludy C. Shih   +11 more
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Androgen-mediated maternal effects and trade-offs: postnatal hormone development, growth, and survivorship in wild meerkats

Frontiers in Endocrinology
IntroductionMammalian reproductive and somatic development is regulated by steroid hormones, growth hormone (GH), and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1). Based largely on information from humans, model organisms, and domesticated animals, testosterone (
Charli S. Davies, Charli S. Davies, Caroline L. Shearer, Caroline L. Shearer, Lydia K. Greene, Lydia K. Greene, Lydia K. Greene, Jessica Mitchell, Jessica Mitchell, Debbie Walsh, Debbie Walsh, Vivian C. Goerlich, Vivian C. Goerlich, Tim H. Clutton-Brock, Tim H. Clutton-Brock, Tim H. Clutton-Brock, Christine M. Drea, Christine M. Drea, Christine M. Drea, Christine M. Drea   +19 more
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Bilateral spontaneous anterior lens capsule ruptures in a child: A rare presentation of Alport syndrome

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2020
Purpose: This report describes the rare case of a child with bilateral spontaneous anterior lens capsule ruptures as the presenting feature of Alport syndrome. Observations: The clinical presentation, special investigations and surgical management of the
Dian Petrus van der Westhuizen, Kelsey Vernon Stuart   +1 more
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The Saharan heat low and moisture transport pathways in the central Sahara-multiaircraft observations and Africa-LAM evaluation [PDF]

, 2015
We present a characterization of the Saharan heat low (SHL) based on dropsonde observations made on 22 June 2011 by two simultaneously flying aircraft during the Fennec project.
Allen, Allen, Ansmann, Biasutti, Bou Karam, Chauvin, Cuesta, Cuesta, Cullen, Dai, Dee, Engelstaedter, Evan, Evan, Flamant, Gamo, Garcia-Carreras, Garcia-Carreras, Grams, Haywood, Hobby, Israelevich, Johnson, Knippertz, Lafore, Lavaysse, Lavaysse, Lavaysse, Lavaysse, Lebel, Marsham, Marsham, May, McConnell, Mera, Messager, Parker, Peyrille, Prospero, Roehrig, Schepanski, Schmetz, Solomos, Sultan, Thorncroft, Todd, Walters, Washington, Washington   +48 more
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Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Safety of Subcutaneous Belimumab in Pediatric Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Multicenter, Open‐Label Trial

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to characterize the pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, safety, and exploratory efficacy of subcutaneous belimumab in pediatric patients with active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) receiving standard therapy. Methods This single‐arm, multicenter, open‐label trial (GSK study 200908; ClinicalTrials.gov identifier ...
Hermine I. Brunner, Jordi Antón, Inmaculada Calvo‐Penadés, Richard Dimelow, Gerd Horneff, Sylvia Kamphuis, Rebecca Marino, Andre van Maurik, Kirsten Minden, Masaaki Mori, Josephine Ocran‐Appiah, Christel Wilkinson, Yuichi Yamasaki, Deepak Assudani, for the Pediatric Rheumatology Collaborative Study Group (PRCSG) and Paediatric Rheumatology International Trials Organisation (PRINTO) Network investigators   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Late Pliocene lakes and soils: a global data set for the analysis of climate feedbacks in a warmer world [PDF]

Climate of the Past, 2014
The global distribution of late Pliocene soils and lakes has been reconstructed using a synthesis of geological data. These reconstructions are then used as boundary conditions for the Hadley Centre General Circulation Model (HadCM3) and the BIOME4 ...
M. J. Pound, J. Tindall, S. J. Pickering, A. M. Haywood, H. J. Dowsett, U. Salzmann   +5 more
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Evaluation of a Novel Electric Health Record Sidecar Application to Display Rheumatoid Arthritis Clinical Outcomes During Clinic Visits: Results of a Stepped‐Wedge Cluster Randomized Pragmatic Trial

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We developed a novel electronic health record sidecar application to visualize key rheumatoid arthritis (RA) outcomes, including disease activity, physical function, and pain, via a patient‐facing graphical interface designed for use during outpatient visits (“RA PRO dashboard”).
Gabriela Schmajuk, Jing Li, Cathy Nasrallah, Cherish Wilson, Alicia Hamblin, Christine Hariz, Cammie Young, Stephen Shiboski, Emma Kersey, Mary Nakamura, Judith F. Ashouri, Mehrdad Matloubian, Andrew J. Gross, Jennifer Barton, Beth Berrean, Jonathan Prugh, Jinoos Yazdany   +16 more
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The Role of Employee Motivation in the Delivery of Quality Healthcare Services within the South African Public Health Sector

Journal of Management and Business Studies
Motivating employees is key to the effectiveness and quality of healthcare services, particularly in the public health sector of South Africa. Despite its significant contribution to national health achievements, this sector frequently encounters ...
Simon Matome Nkgapele
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Upper‐level midlatitude troughs in boreal winter have an amplified low‐latitude linkage over Africa

Atmospheric Science Letters, 2023
In boreal winter, strong upper‐level midlatitude troughs across the Atlantic–Africa–southwestern Asia sector generate substantial tropical–extratropical interaction and have become recognized as important factors in some extreme weather events.
Neil Ward, Andreas H. Fink, Richard J. Keane, Douglas J. Parker   +3 more
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Retractions in Rheumatology: Trends, Causes, and Implications for Research Integrity

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to describe the trends and main reasons for study retraction in rheumatology literature. Methods We reviewed the Retraction Watch database to identify retracted articles in rheumatology. We recorded the main study characteristics, authors’ countries, reasons for retraction, time from publication to retraction, and trends over time ...
Anna Maria Vettori, Michele Iudici
wiley   +1 more source