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Hmong Population and Demographic Trends in the 2010 Census and 2010 American Community Survey [PDF]

Hmong Studies Journal, 2012
Utilizing 2010 data from the U.S. Census and the American Community Survey, this article discusses shifting Hmong population trends at the national, regional, metropolitan and census tract level.
Mark Pfeifer
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Boomers' Retirement Income Prospects [PDF]

, 2012
Examines how changing demographics and patterns in lifetime earnings, pension participation, and wealth accumulation among Americans born between 1946 and 1964 will shape baby boomers' economic well-being at age ...
Karen E. Smith, Melissa M. Favreault, Richard W. Johnson, Sheila R. Zedlewski   +3 more
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Lessons Learned From a Delayed‐Start Trial of Modafinil for Freezing of Gait in Parkinson's Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Freezing of gait (FOG) in people with Parkinson's disease (PwPD) is debilitating and has limited treatments. Modafinil modulates beta/gamma band activity in the pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN), like PPN deep brain stimulation. We therefore tested the hypothesis that Modafinil would improve FOG in PwPD.
Tuhin Virmani, Lakshmi Pillai, Reid D. Landes, Aliyah Glover, Shannon Doerhoff, Jennifer Kleiner, Mitesh Lotia, Rohit Dhall, Edgar Garcia‐Rill   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Baseline characteristics and predictors for early implantation of vagus nerve stimulation therapy in people with drug‐resistant epilepsy: Observations from an international prospective outcomes registry (CORE‐VNS)

Epilepsia Open
Objective Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) Therapy is routinely indicated for people with drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE). We analyzed the baseline characteristics of individuals receiving the recently released VNS models and identified factors associated ...
Patrick Kwan, Massimiliano Boffini, Firas Fahoum, Riëm El Tahry, Terence J. O'Brien, Karen Keough, Jane Boggs, Hadassa Goldberg‐Stern, Francesca Beraldi, Gaia Giannicola, Ying‐Chieh Lee, Arjune Sen, CORE‐VNS Registry Group   +12 more
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Philadelphia: The State of the City: A 2012 Update [PDF]

, 2012
Updates a statistical portrait of the city, including trends in demographics, housing, unemployment and the economy, poverty, public safety, government, education, arts and culture, and health and welfare, as well as comparisons with other ...

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Prognostic Implications of Sleep Architecture for Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit With Status Epilepticus

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Status epilepticus (SE) is associated with significant mortality. Sleep architecture may reflect normal brain function. Impaired sleep architecture is associated with poorer outcomes in numerous conditions. Here we investigate the association of sleep architecture in continuous EEG (cEEG) with survival in SE.
Ran R. Liu, Marcus C. Ng, Gavin P. Winston, Sabrina Schaly, Garima Shukla, Lysa Boissé Lomax   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Demographics as a factor predicting public punitiveness [PDF]

Research into public attitudes towards punitiveness and sentencing is increasingly important as public attitudes have been found, to an extent, to influence government policy.
Cachia, Moira, Jefferies, Natalie
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Gender Demographics and Perception in Librarianship [PDF]

, 2018
This article is an examination of the history of gender demographics in the field of librarianship. The historic development and subsequent feminization of librarianship continues to influence the gender wage gap and the disproportionate leadership ...
Mars, Patricia
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Life‐Threatening Bradycardia in Anti‐NMDA‐Receptor Encephalitis and a Novel Use for Permanent Pacing

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric anti‐NMDA receptor encephalitis (pNMDARE) is an autoantibody‐mediated disorder that can cause severe autonomic dysfunction, including symptomatic bradycardia and asystole. Dysautonomia can last for years, making it very challenging to manage.
Sarah Tucker, Abhijit Das, Andres Jimenez, Areeba Basit, Yike Jiang, Emily A. Smitherman, Heather Van Mater, Taylor Howard, Alexander J. Sandweiss, Kristen S. Fisher   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on pediatric hospitalizations for type 1 diabetes mellitus

Acta Marisiensis - Seria Medica
In this retrospective cohort study, we aimed to provide a snapshot of how the pandemic has affected pediatric type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) admissions in our hospital.
Mănescu Măriuca, Mănescu Ion-Bogdan, Grama Alina   +2 more
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