Development and evaluation of a stepwise clinical competency development program for new nurses: A single-group repeated-measures quasi-experimental study. [PDF]
Ahn S, Jeong HW.
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A Depolarizing Leak in Sodium Bicarbonate Cotransporter NBCe1 Causes Brain Edema
ABSTRACT Objectives SLC4A4 encodes electrogenic sodium bicarbonate cotransporter NBCe1, prominently expressed in kidney and brain. Recessive loss‐of‐function variants in SLC4A4 cause proximal renal tubular acidosis, no brain edema. In the brain, NBCe1 is expressed by astrocytes, where it regulates pH and mediates astrocyte volume changes.
Quinty Bisseling +16 more
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An approximate-copula distribution for statistical modeling. [PDF]
Ji SS, Chu BB, Zhou H, Lange K.
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Wealth, health, and happiness: An inverse story of the Easterlin Paradox in China. [PDF]
Wang Y, Li L, Huang J, Qiang H.
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Objective A leading cause of death among patients with scleroderma (SSc), interstitial lung disease (ILD) remains challenging to prognosticate. The discovery of biomarkers that accurately determine which patients would benefit from close monitoring and aggressive therapy would be an essential clinical tool.
Cristina M. Padilla +13 more
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Effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment outcomes at a national referral hospital in Sierra Leone, 2017 to 2022: A retrospective cohort study. [PDF]
Koroma JA +7 more
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Objective This systematic review aimed to assess the diagnostic accuracy of algorithms used to identify rheumatoid arthritis and juvenile idiopathic arthritis in electronic health records. Methods We searched Medline, Embase, and Cochrane Central Register for Controlled Trials databases and included studies that validated case definitions against a ...
Constanza Saka‐Herrán +10 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea and outcomes in acute pulmonary embolism: A large-scale database study. [PDF]
Alawad S +4 more
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Comments on 'Assessment properties of the Visual Analogue Scale, Numeric Rating Scale, face pain Scale, and pain intensity subscale of the Brief Pain Inventory in Albanian population with low back pain'. [PDF]
Huang J, Wang B.
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