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ADC value of rectal cancer at DWI: effect of slice protocol and region of interest on measurement consistency of parameters

Zhongguo aizheng zazhi, 2017
Background and purpose: The apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) values are the quantitative parameters of diffusion weighted imaging (DWI) which are influenced by many factors, such as b values and region of interest (ROI), and have become the concerns ...
孙轶群, 顾雅佳, 童　彤
doaj  

Semantic centrality and emotional valence contribute to word memorability in an associative memory task for Chinese words

Scientific Reports
Memorability, an intrinsic property of stimuli, reflects the consistent likelihood of a stimulus being remembered across individuals. Recent research has examined English word memorability in an associative memory task and found that the overall semantic
Zhang Allen Haoyu, Wilma A. Bainbridge, Pei Sun, Andy C. H. Lee   +3 more
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Measurement properties of the interest in health scale among community-dwelling older adults in Japan: Verification of the 12-item, 6-item, and 4-item versions of the interest in health scale

Preventive Medicine Reports
Objective: No validated scale currently evaluates “interest in health” among older adults. This cross-sectional study assessed the structural validity, internal consistency, and construct validity of the 12-item, 6-item, and 4-item Interest in Health ...
Takuya Yamada, Yuta Nemoto, Noriko Takeda, Yoshinori Kitabatake, Kazushi Maruo, Hirono Ishikawa, Yoshiharu Fukuda, Takashi Arao   +7 more
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Development and Implementation of a Disease‐Targeted Storybook as a Clinical Tool for Children With Acute Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Although significant progress has been made in childhood leukemia survival, healthcare providers, and caregivers often face challenges in explaining this disease to patients. Disease‐targeted storybooks have been proposed as a tool to facilitate the understanding of diagnoses and treatment.
Nutvipha Ummartyotin, Usanarat Anurathapan, Rawiwan Roongpraiwan, Potchanee Dandamrongrak, Siriporn Nakhonchai, Pawin Numthavaj, Vilawan Chirdkiatgumchai   +6 more
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Animal‐Assisted Activities With Therapy Dogs in Pediatric Oncology: A Multicenter Survey of the Current Status, Implementation, and Challenges in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Animal‐assisted activities (AAAs) with therapy dogs have shown positive effects on patient well‐being and quality of life in various areas of medicine, including pediatric oncology. However, research on this topic is limited. The aim of this study is to present the current status of AAA in pediatric oncology in Germany, Austria, and
Jan‐Marius Wedig, Birgit Burkhardt, Christof M. Kramm, Kira Ostermann, Sarah C. Goretzki, Uta Dirksen, Nico Kurpiers, Michael M. Schündeln   +7 more
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Exploring L2 grit among Saudi university students: disciplinary, gender, and proficiency perspectives

Frontiers in Education
This study examined L2 grit levels among Saudi university students learning English for academic purposes. It also explored the relationships between gender, academic discipline, self-perceived English proficiency, and L2 grit.
Abdulrahman Almarshedy, Abdulrahman Almarshedy, Oqab Alrashidi, Oqab Alrashidi   +3 more
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A Population‐Based Study on Childhood Aplastic Anemia—Incidence, Outcomes, and Health‐Related Quality of Life

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Childhood aplastic anemia (AA) is a rare disease, and both the disease itself and its treatment cause significant morbidity. We aimed to determine the contemporary incidence of childhood AA in Finland, to compare the clinical characteristics of AA against inherited bone marrow failure syndromes (IBMFS) and refractory cytopenia of ...
Lauri‐Matti Kulmala, Riitta Niinimäki, Tytti Pokka, Anu Huurre, Liisa Järvelä, Sauli Palmu, Tuuli Pöyhönen, Pauliina Utriainen, Henri Aarnivala   +8 more
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Exploring the impact of growth mindset and grit on college students’ athletic performance

Frontiers in Psychology
Psychological factors (e.g., mindset and grit) are increasingly recognized as pivotal to endurance performance, yet their joint influence on endurance task in physical education remains under-explored, especially among Chinese university students.
Yijing Chen, Ziwei Wu, Yin Zhou, Feng Luo   +3 more
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The Role of Chemotherapy in Pediatric Myoepithelial Carcinoma: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myoepithelial carcinoma (MEC) in pediatric patients is a rare and aggressive malignancy characterized by heterogeneous morphology and variable molecular features. The optimal role of chemotherapy remains unclear. We conducted a systematic review according to PRISMA 2020 guidelines to evaluate chemotherapy in pediatric and young‐adult patients ...
Marco Salvi, Maria Carmen Affinita, Giulia Fichera, Luisa Santoro, Angela Scagnellato, Calogero Virgone, Elena Poli, Gianni Bisogno   +7 more
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Determining Parental Factors for Clinical Trial Attrition in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Despite high enrollment rates on Children's Oncology Group (COG) protocols, attrition after initial consent is challenging, introducing bias and prolonging trial completion. While adult oncology literature has identified predictors of withdrawal, little is known about caregiver decision‐making for child participation in ...
Kimberly L. Stathas, Jakob Q. Weiss, Kellee N. Parker, Cathy Lee‐Miller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source