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Behavioral adjustments to prior predation experience and food deprivation of a common cyprinid fish species vary between singletons and a group [PDF]

PeerJ, 2019
Fish often undergo predation stress and food shortages in nature, and living in groups may provide the ecological benefits of decreased predator risk but the costs of increased food competition.
Ya Wang, Shi-Jian Fu, Cheng Fu
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Features of child food insecurity after the 2010 Haiti earthquake: results from longitudinal random survey of households. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
BACKGROUND: Recent commentary on the health consequences of natural disasters has suggested a dearth of research on understanding the antecedents prior to the disaster that are associated with health consequences after the disaster. Utilizing data from a
Royce A Hutson, Eileen Trzcinski, Athena R Kolbe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increased Mild Vaccine-Related Side Effects and Higher Specific Antibody Titers in Health Care Workers with Previous SARS-CoV-2 Infection after the mRNA BNT162b2 Vaccine

Vaccines, 2022
Background: to evaluate whether prior SARS-CoV-2 infection affects side effects and specific antibody production after vaccination with BNT162b2. Methods: We included 1106 health care workers vaccinated with BNT162b2. We assessed whether prior SARS-CoV-2
Ludovica Ferrari, Mirko Compagno, Laura Campogiani, Elisabetta Teti, Tiziana Mulas, Davide Checchi, Grazia Alessio, Federica Caldara, Luigi Coppola, Giuseppe De Simone, Laura Ceccarelli, Ilaria Spalliera, Pietro Vitale, Sandro Grelli, Massimo Andreoni, Loredana Sarmati, Marco Iannetta   +16 more
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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Malnutrition is Common in Patients Utilizing Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Agonists Prior to Total Joint Arthroplasty

Arthroplasty Today
Background: The rising prevalence of obesity and the increased use of glucagon-like-peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists for weight loss and diabetes has led to more patients qualifying for elective total joint arthroplasty (TJA).
Zachary Jodoin, MD, William H. Young, MD, Daanish Sheikh, BS, Belinda Pena, FNP, Chance C. Moore, MD, Frank Buttacavoli, MD   +5 more
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The Prior Can Often Only Be Understood in the Context of the Likelihood

Entropy, 2017
A key sticking point of Bayesian analysis is the choice of prior distribution, and there is a vast literature on potential defaults including uniform priors, Jeffreys’ priors, reference priors, maximum entropy priors, and weakly informative priors. These
Andrew Gelman, Daniel Simpson, Michael Betancourt   +2 more
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Prior CT imaging history for patients who undergo PAN CT for acute traumatic injury [PDF]

PeerJ, 2015
Objective. A single PAN scan may provide more radiation to a patient than is felt to be safe within a one-year period. Our objective was to determine how many patients admitted to the trauma service following a PAN scan had prior CT imaging within our ...
Jeremy Kenter, Osbert Blow, Scott P. Krall, Albert Gest, Cynthia Smith, Peter B. Richman   +5 more
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pregnancy-Related Hypertension in Multigravidas with Previous Cesarean Delivery

İstanbul Medical Journal, 2017
Objective: To investigate whether prior cesarean delivery is associated with occurrence of pregnancy hypertension.Methods: A prospective case-control study in consenting eligible consecutive 475 pregnancies with prior cesarean delivery and age- and ...
Deepika SK Dammavalam, Pralhad Kushtagi
doaj   +1 more source