Evaluation of Saliva Self-Collection Devices for SARS-CoV-2 Diagnostics [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2021 Summary There is an urgent need to expand testing for SARS-CoV-2 and other respiratory pathogens as the global community struggles to control the COVID-19 pandemic. Current diagnostic methods can be affected by supply chain bottlenecks and require the assistance of medical professionals, impeding the implementation of large-scale ...
Orchid M. Allicock +9 more
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Evaluation of a SARS‐CoV‐2 antigen‐detecting rapid diagnostic test as a self‐test: Diagnostic performance and usability [PDF]
Journal of Medical Virology, 2021 AbstractTo control the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) epidemics, it is necessary to have easy‐to‐use, reliable diagnostic tests available. The nasopharyngeal sampling method being often uncomfortable, nasal sampling could prove to be a viable alternative to the reference sampling method.
Nino Guy Cassuto +8 more
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Powerful Effects of Diagnostic Information on Automatic and Self-Reported Evaluation: The Moderating Role of Memory Recall [PDF]
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 2021 We sometimes learn about certain behaviors of others that we consider diagnostic of their character (e.g., that they did immoral things). Recent research has shown that such information trumps the impact of other (less diagnostic) information both on self-reported evaluations and on more automatic evaluations as probed with indirect measures such as ...
Pieter Van Dessel +2 more
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Facilitating independence: The benefits of a post-diagnostic support project for people with dementia. [PDF]
, 2014 Providing support in the form of information, advice and access to services or social events is promoted as beneficial for people newly diagnosed with dementia and their families. This paper reports on key findings from an evaluation of a post-diagnostic
Innes, Anthea, Kelly, Fiona
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Adult Students’ Attitudes Towards Distance Learning During the SARS-Co-V-2 Virus Pandemic
International Journal of Research in E-Learning, 2021 The article is a study report on distance learning during the SARS-Co-V-2 virus pandemic, conducted among postsecondary school students. The subject of the study was the opinions of postsecondary school students about distance learning. The research was
Violetta Rodek, Anna Orlińska
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Subjective Health and Factors of Health-related Quality of Life in Elderly Haenyo [PDF]
Korean Journal of Women Health Nursing, 2018 PURPOSE: To investigate the subjective health and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in Haenyo. METHODS: Subjects were 100 elderly Haenyo in Jeju island who belonged to a fishing-village society.
Myungah Chae +3 more
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UCSF LEaP (Learning From Your Experiences as a Professional): Guidelines for Critical Reflection
MedEdPORTAL, 2012 Introduction Since the late 1990s, accrediting bodies and oversight organizations have recognized reflection as an essential skill for health professionals and an important tool for competency-based assessment.
Louise Aronson +3 more
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An Independent Evaluation [PDF]
, 2021 Population aging—resulting from falling fertility rates, declining mortality, and increased longevity—shapes the profile and the needs of a growing number of countries.
Independent Evaluation Group
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BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 2019 Objective Telehealth has been established as a viable option for improved access and timeliness of care. Physician-guided patient self-evaluation may improve the viability of telehealth evaluation; however, there are little data evaluating the efficacy ...
Chad E Cook +5 more
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A prospective diagnostic evaluation of accuracy of self-taken and healthcare worker-taken swabs for rapid COVID-19 testing [PDF]
PLOS ONE, 2021 Background Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) developed for point of care detection of SARS-CoV-2 antigen are recommended by WHO to use trained health care workers to collect samples. We hypothesised that self-taken samples are non-inferior for use with RDTs to diagnose COVID-19.
Helen R Savage +11 more
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