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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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Key factors in children's competence to consent to clinical research [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Although law is established on a strong presumption that persons younger than a certain age are not competent to consent, statutory age limits for asking children's consent to clinical research differ widely internationally.
Benninga, M.A. (Marc), Goudoever, J.B. (Hans) van, Hein, I.M. (Irma M.), Lindauer, R.J. L. (Ramón), Lindeboom, R. (Robert), Troost, P.W. (Pieter W.), Zwaan, C.M. (Michel)   +6 more
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Oral health-related quality of life in 4–16-year-olds with and without juvenile idiopathic arthritis

BMC Oral Health, 2022
Background Few studies have investigated oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) in young individuals with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Aims were to investigate whether OHRQoL differs between children and adolescents with JIA compared to ...
Elisabeth G. Gil, Marit S. Skeie, Josefine Halbig, Birgitta Jönsson, Stein Atle Lie, Marite Rygg, Johannes Fischer, Annika Rosén, Athanasia Bletsa, Keijo Luukko, Xie-Qi Shi, Paula Frid, Lena Cetrelli, Karin Tylleskär, Karen Rosendahl, Anne N. Åstrøm   +15 more
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25-hydroxyvitamin D3 generates immunomodulatory plasticity in human periodontal ligament-derived mesenchymal stromal cells that is inflammatory context-dependent

Frontiers in Immunology, 2023
IntroductionHuman periodontal ligament-derived mesenchymal stromal cells (hPDL-MSCs) exhibit a tight bi-directional interaction with CD4+ T lymphocytes. The hPDL-MSCs’ immunomodulatory abilities are drastically enhanced by pro-inflammatory cytokines via ...
Christian Behm, Alice Blufstein, Alice Blufstein, Johannes Gahn, Andreas Moritz, Xiaohui Rausch-Fan, Xiaohui Rausch-Fan, Oleh Andrukhov   +7 more
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Physiotherapist-patient communication in entry-level physiotherapy education: a national survey in Nigeria [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Clinical communication impacts on physiotherapy treatment outcome and its competence warrants being assessed during training for physiotherapists given the increasing need to improve patient outcomes.
Abaraogu, Ukachukwu Okoroafor, Aguji, Kaosisochukwu Rachael, Duru, Deborah Onyinyechukwu, Ezeukwu, Antoninus Obinna, Igwe, Sylvester Emeka, Okafor, Udoka Chris   +5 more
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Early and Differential Diagnosis of Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment Design and Cohort Baseline Characteristics of the German Dementia Competence Network [PDF]

, 2009
Background: The German Dementia Competence Network (DCN) has established procedures for standardized multicenter acquisition of clinical, biological and imaging data, for centralized data management, and for the evaluation of new treatments.
Frölich, Lutz, Gertz, Hermann-Josef, Hampel, Harald, Henn, Fritz, Heuser, Isabella, Huell, Michael, Jahn, Holger, Jessen, Frank, Kornhuber, Johannes, Luckhaus, Christian, Maier, Wolfgang, Pantel, Johannes, Perneczky, Robert, Peters, Oliver, Rienhoff, Otto, Ruüther, Eckart, Schmidtke, Klaus, Schroeder, Johannes, Seuchter, Susanne A., Weih, Markus, Wiltfang, Jens, Wolf, Stefanie   +21 more
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In someone else's shoes, are all wearers the same? Empathy in multi-ethnic Asian medical students

Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences, 2022
الملخص: أهداف البحث: هناك اهتمام كبير للتأكد من النمط الفعلي لاكتساب مهارات التعاطف ولكن هذا الجانب لا يزال غير مستكشف إلى حد كبير في طلاب الطب الآسيويين.
Siaw-Cheok Liew, MBChB, Darlina H. Fadil Azim, MHSc   +1 more
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The use of simulation to address the acute care skills deficit in pre-registration nursing students: A clinical skills perspective [PDF]

, 2011
The increase in patient acuity in primary and secondary settings is continuing, with a corresponding increase in the need for technological competence in these areas.
Nickless, Lesley
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The effect of a structured internship on the clinical performance of novice nurses? [PDF]

, 2014
Objective: The study examined the clinical performance differences of novices before and after a critical care internship and compare their performance attributes to a reference group comprised of experienced critical care nurses.
Hauber, Roxanne, Ward, Paul, Whyte IV, James   +2 more
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Ambient bright light treatment improved proxy-rated sleep but not sleep measured by actigraphy in nursing home patients with dementia: a placebo-controlled randomised trial

BMC Geriatrics, 2021
Background Up to 70% of nursing home patients with dementia suffer from sleep problems. Light is the main zeitgeber to the circadian system and thus has a fundamental impact on sleep-wake behaviour.
Gunnhild J. Hjetland, Eirin Kolberg, Ståle Pallesen, Eirunn Thun, Inger Hilde Nordhus, Bjørn Bjorvatn, Elisabeth Flo-Groeneboom   +6 more
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