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Ensuring Clinical Competence in Oman

Oman Medical Journal, 2015
Albert Einstein said: "Everything that can be counted does not necessarily count; everything that counts cannot necessarily be counted." Assessment is arguably the most important method of driving up standards and yet "there is probably more bad practice and ignorance of significant issues in the area of assessment than in any other aspect of higher ...
Anwar Ali Khan
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MBMethPred: a computational framework for the accurate classification of childhood medulloblastoma subgroups using data integration and AI-based approaches

Frontiers in Genetics, 2023
Childhood medulloblastoma is a malignant form of brain tumor that is widely classified into four subgroups based on molecular and genetic characteristics.
Edris Sharif Rahmani, Ankita Lawarde, Ankita Lawarde, Prakash Lingasamy, Sergio Vela Moreno, Sergio Vela Moreno, Andres Salumets, Andres Salumets, Andres Salumets, Vijayachitra Modhukur, Vijayachitra Modhukur   +10 more
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Validation of a general subjective well-being factor using Classical Test Theory [PDF]

PeerJ, 2020
Background Subjective Well-Being (SWB) is usually conceptualized in terms of an affective (i.e., judgements of biological emotional reactions and experiences) and a cognitive component (i.e., judgements of life satisfaction in relation to a psychological
Ali Al Nima, Kevin M. Cloninger, Franco Lucchese, Sverker Sikström, Danilo Garcia   +4 more
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Prenatal diagnosis of a 46,XY karyotype female fetus with an SRY-associated gonadal dysgenesis, conceived through an intracytoplasmic sperm injection: a case report

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Permanent progression of paternal age and development of reproductive medicine lead to increase in number of children conceived with assisted reproductive techniques (ART).
Lidiia Zhytnik, Maire Peters, Kadi Tilk, Tiia Reimand, Piret Ilisson, Tiina Kahre, Ülle Murumets, Aivar Ehrenberg, Eva-Liina Ustav, Neeme Tõnisson, Signe Mölder, Hindrek Teder, Kaarel Krjutškov, Andres Salumets   +13 more
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Completion and publication of clinical trials in a cooperative group: a cohort study of trials of the Swiss Group for Clinical Cancer Research (SAKK)

BMJ Open, 2023
Background Premature trial discontinuation and non-publication of trial results are still major issues negatively affecting reliable evidence generation.Objectives To investigate trial completion and publication rate of cancer trials conducted within the
Benjamin Kasenda, Miklos Pless, Beat Thürlimann, Stefanie Hayoz, Annina Lea Schenker, Christoph Kopp, Sämi Schär, Roger von Moos   +7 more
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Microlearning and online simulation-based virtual consultation training module for the undergraduate medical curriculum – a preliminary evaluation

BMC Medical Education, 2023
Background Virtual consultation is a synchronous mode of telemedicine provided remotely via information and communication technology. The projected growth of digitalization in healthcare delivery, however, necessitates medical student training in virtual
Siaw Cheok Liew, Maw Pin Tan, Emer Breen, Kuhan Krishnan, Inthirani Sivarajah, Nivashinie Raviendran, Thidar Aung, Amal Nimir, Vinod Pallath   +8 more
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Early use of acute medication for preventing migraine attacks: Results from a diary-based cohort study

Cephalalgia Reports, 2020
Background: Treating migraine attacks early may improve outcome. The aim of this analysis was to investigate whether certain premonitory symptoms could be indicators for taking acute medication.
Susanna Di Termini, Christian Wöber, Werner Brannath   +2 more
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The cervical transcriptome changes during the menstrual cycle but does not predict the window of implantation

Frontiers in Reproductive Health, 2023
IntroductionThe expression of genes in female reproductive organs is influenced by the cyclic changes in hormone levels during the menstrual cycle. While the molecular changes in the endometrium that facilitate embryo implantation have been extensively ...
Amruta D. S. Pathare, Merli Saare, Merli Saare, Alvin Meltsov, Alvin Meltsov, Ankita Lawarde, Ankita Lawarde, Vijayachitra Modhukur, Vijayachitra Modhukur, Aive Kalinina, Aire Sekavin, Viktorija Kukushkina, Helle Karro, Helle Karro, Andres Salumets, Andres Salumets, Andres Salumets, Andres Salumets, Maire Peters, Maire Peters   +19 more
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A health dialogue intervention reduces cardiovascular risk factor levels: a population based randomised controlled trial in Swedish primary care setting with 1-year follow-up

BMC Public Health, 2017
Background The total number of cardiovascular (CVD) deaths accounted for almost a third of all deaths globally in 2013. Population based randomised controlled trials, managed within primary care, on CVD risk factor interventions are scarce.
Mats Hellstrand, Bo Simonsson, Sevek Engström, Kent W. Nilsson, Anu Molarius   +4 more
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Detection of a balanced translocation carrier through trophectoderm biopsy analysis: a case report

Molecular Cytogenetics, 2019
Background Balanced translocation carriers are burdened with fertility issues due to improper chromosome segregation in gametes, resulting in either implantation failure, miscarriage or birth of a child with chromosomal disorders. At the same time, these
Olga Tšuiko, Tuuli Dmitrijeva, Katrin Kask, Pille Tammur, Neeme Tõnisson, Andres Salumets, Tatjana Jatsenko   +6 more
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