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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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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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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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Development and evaluation of a pediatric nursing competency-building program for nursing students in South Korea: a quasi-experimental study [PDF]

Child Health Nursing Research, 2022
Purpose The present study aimed to develop and examine the effectiveness of a pediatric nursing competency-building program for nursing students. Methods This was a quasi-experimental study with a nonequivalent control group pretest-posttest design ...
Hyun Young Koo, Bo Ryeong Lee
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Sample size for a non-inferiority clinical trial with time-to-event data in the presence of competing risks [PDF]

Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics, 2018, 28:797-807, 2018
The analysis and planning methods for competing risks model have been described in the literatures in recent decades, and non-inferiority clinical trials are helpful in current pharmaceutical practice. Analytical methods for non-inferiority clinical trials in the presence of competing risks were investigated by Parpia et al., who indicated that the ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Alternating between active and passive facilitator roles in simulated scenarios: a qualitative study of nursing students’ perceptions

Advances in Simulation, 2022
Background High-fidelity simulation refers to realistic interactivity between students and an advanced simulator. During simulated scenarios, the facilitator often needs to provide guidance to the active students to bridge the gap between their ...
Hilde Solli, Thor Arne Haukedal, Sissel Iren Eikeland Husebø, Inger Åse Reierson   +3 more
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Clinical Practice Competence and its Associated Factors Among Midwifery and Nursing Students at Dire Dawa Health Sciences Colleges, East Ethiopia, 2020

Advances in Medical Education and Practice, 2021
Mickiale Hailu,1 Mengstu Welday,2 Abera Haftu,2 Daniel Tadesse,1 Taddese Weldeamanel,1 Bezabih Amsalu,1 Alemu Guta,1 Nigus Kassie,1 Alekaw Sema,1 Aminu Mohammed,1 Neil Abdurashid,1 Yonatan Solomon,1 Feyso Bati,1 Meklit Girma,2 Yitagesu Sintayehu,1 ...
Hailu M, Welday M, Haftu A, Tadesse D, Weldeamanel T, Amsalu B, Guta A, Kassie N, Sema A, Mohammed A, Abdurashid N, Solomon Y, Bati F, Girma M, Sintayehu Y, Belay Y, Sewmehon A   +16 more
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The effects of Standardized Patient-based teaching and Feedback lecture on midwifes’ clinical competence in counseling of fetal disorders screening [PDF]

Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2020
Introduction: Fetal abnormality screening counseling is one of the duties of midwives according to fetal abnormality screening guidelines. Since promotion of midwives' clinical competence through efficient training system with modern educational methods ...
Maryam Javidi Sarafan, Mahin Tafazoli, Talat Khadivzadeh, Seyed Reza Mazloum, Marzieh Lotfalizadeh   +4 more
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Knowledge and Self-Perceived Confidence Level in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery among Dental Interns in Riyadh [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021
Introduction: Minor oral surgical procedures are practiced in dental teaching. Interns are required to be competent, wellprepared and acknowledge its basics before their practice.
Alhanouf Alhulayyil, Lujain Alsaleh, Saba Alshareef, Lubna Elsayed, Mamata Hebbal   +4 more
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Cost analysis of informal care: estimates from a national cross-sectional survey in Sweden

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background Over the past decades, informal care has increased in most OECD-countries. Informal care is costly to caregivers and to society in the form of lost income and direct costs of providing care.
Björn Ekman, Kevin McKee, Joana Vicente, Lennart Magnusson, Elizabeth Hanson   +4 more
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