ABSTRACT Objective To compare the incidence of diabetes mellitus and its associations with hospitalisation and mortality in adults with multiple sclerosis (MS) and matched controls. Methods Using English primary care data from the Clinical Practice Research Datalink, linked to hospital and mortality records, we matched adults with MS with up to 10 ...
Yolanda Lau +8 more
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Exploring the Content Validity of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures to Capture the Patient Experience of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. [PDF]
Bronson A +6 more
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A Two‐Stage Plasma Biomarker Algorithm Reduces Amyloid PET Use and the p‐Tau217 Gray Zone
ABSTRACT Objective Plasma p‐Tau217 leaves 30%–50% of patients in an indeterminate “gray zone” often requiring Aβ‐PET. We developed GRAD (Gatekeeper‐Reflex for Alzheimer's Disease), a two‐stage Aβ‐positivity prediction model to improve classification while reserving Aβ‐PET for residual uncertainty.
Harthik Parankusham +7 more
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"It's the modern way of doing things": a qualitative study of user-experience, acceptability, and content validity of a digital mental health screener for refugees. [PDF]
Meurling J +5 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Inherited ataxias are clinically diverse neurodegenerative diseases, complicating the choice of outcome measures for trials. In spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA), regulatory concerns about the Scale for the Assessment and Rating of Ataxia (SARA) caused a shift toward functional SARA (f‐SARA), contributing to pivotal trial failure.
Christian Rummey +52 more
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Assessing the content validity of the migrant health country profile tools in Tunisia: A mixed methods study protocol. [PDF]
Seedat F +17 more
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Parkinson Disease Subtype Stability and Eventual Convergence
ABSTRACT Objective Previous research identified distinct Parkinson disease (PD) clinical subtypes of “Motor Only,” “Psychiatric & Motor,” and “Cognitive & Motor” based on comprehensive, multidomain classification. Whether these subtypes reflect distinct trajectories or progressive disease stages remains unknown.
Laura M. Rosok +10 more
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Content validity of the quality of dying and death questionnaire- revised global-version in North American inpatient hospices. [PDF]
Tilly AE +9 more
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Disentangling the Genetic Relationship Between Sleep and Epilepsy
ABSTRACT Objective A bidirectional relationship between sleep and epilepsy is well recognised, yet the biological mechanisms linking them remain poorly understood. Both have a genetic basis, with genome‐wide association studies (GWAS) capturing polygenic contributions.
Khang N. Le +9 more
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Content Validity and Psychometric Evaluation of the Idiopathic Hypersomnia Severity Scale (IHSS) in Adults with Idiopathic Hypersomnia. [PDF]
Lin J +8 more
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