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Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Protestantism among the Hmong People in the Mountainous Region of Contemporary Northern Vietnam

open access: yesReligions
Since the 1980s, there has been a considerable change in the religious life of the Hmong ethnic communities from the mountainous provinces of northern Vietnam—specifically, their conversion to Protestantism.
Nguyen Khac Duc
doaj   +1 more source

Olümpiavõitja kui rahvuskangelane: folkloristlik vaade ühele dopingujuhtumile [PDF]

open access: yesMäetagused, 2014
The aim of the paper is to analyse the collective expression of attitudes elicited by the doping scandal that concerned the esteemed Estonian cross-country skier and Olympic gold medal winner, Andrus Veer­palu.
Piret Voolaid
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge, Belief, and Assertion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The traditional answer to the question what it is to make an\ud assertion appeals to belief (see Grice 1989 and Searle\ud 1969). To assert something, so the analysis goes, is to\ud express a belief by way of uttering a sentence.
Hindriks, Frank A.
core  

BELIEF IN THE LAW OF SMALL NUMBERS

open access: yesPediatrics, 1971
People have erroneous intuitions about the laws of chance. In particular, they regard a sample randomly drawn from a population as highly representative, that is, similar to the population in all essential characteristics.
A. Tversky, D. Kahneman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hippocampus-targeted BDNF gene therapy to rescue cognitive impairments of Alzheimer's disease in multiple mouse models

open access: yesGenes and Diseases
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) can protect neurons from apoptosis and maintain normal synaptic structures, indicating a significant potential for Alzheimer's disease (AD) treatment.
Siqi Tang   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kernel Belief Propagation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
We propose a nonparametric generalization of belief propagation, Kernel Belief Propagation (KBP), for pairwise Markov random fields. Messages are represented as functions in a reproducing kernel Hilbert space (RKHS), and message updates are simple linear
Bickson, Danny   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Processing of false belief passages during natural story comprehension: An fMRI study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The neural correlates of theory of mind (ToM) are typically studied using paradigms which require participants to draw explicit, task-related inferences (e.g., in the false belief task).
Aichhorn   +43 more
core   +1 more source

A Systematic Review of Evidence on the Clinical Effectiveness of Surveillance Imaging in Children With Medulloblastoma and Ependymoma

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Surveillance imaging aims to detect tumour relapse before symptoms develop, but it's unclear whether earlier detection of relapse leads to better outcomes in children and young people (CYP) with medulloblastoma and ependymoma. This systematic review aims to identify relevant literature to determine the efficacy of surveillance magnetic ...
Lucy Shepherd   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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