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Pay for performance of Estonian family doctors and impact of different practice- and patient-related characteristics on a good outcome: A quantitative assessment

Medicina, 2016
Background and objective: Several practice- and patient-related characteristics are reported to have an influence on a good quality outcome. Estonia started the pay-for-performance (P4P) system for family doctors (FDs) in 2006.
Eero Merilind, Rauno Salupere, Katrin Västra, Ruth Kalda   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feeding difficulties in children with esophageal atresia: A parent‐reported multicenter study

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Feeding difficulties (FDs) are common among children with esophageal atresia (EA) and tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF), but knowledge about their prevalence and risk factors is limited. This multicenter study aimed to assess the prevalence, subtypes, and associated factors of FD in children with EA/TEF. Methods Parents of children who
Tut Galai, Shlomi Cohen, Batia Weiss, Ron Shaoul, Ari Silbermintz, Kim Shemer, Dana L. Gal, Hadar Moran‐Lev   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lower Plasma Antioxidant Defense and Heat Shock Proteins Mark Intra‐Amniotic Sludge Ultrasound Finding

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.
Objectives Intra‐amniotic sludge is an independent risk factor for preterm birth. It consists of a biophysical sonographic finding in the amniotic fluid, formed by dense echogenic particles near the cervical internal orifice, due to sterile or infectious inflammatory processes.
Clarissa Chavez Ortiz Roberto, Lílian Corrêa Costa‐Beber, Lucas Machado Sulzbacher, Jaíne Borges dos Santos, Anna Karolina Kretschmann Florencio de Souza Bagetti, Eduardo Becker Jr, Matias Nunes Frizzo, Thiago Gomes Heck, Mirna Stela Ludwig   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical, Genetic, and Imaging Characteristics of SCA27B: Insights from a Large Dutch Cohort

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Deep intronic GAA repeat expansions in intron 1 of the FGF14 gene were identified in 2023 as cause of late‐onset cerebellar ataxia. Since then, GAA‐FGF14‐related ataxia (SCA27B) has emerged as one of the most common genetic causes of late‐onset cerebellar ataxia.
Teije H. van Prooije, Maartje Pennings, Roderick P.P.W.M. Maas, Jeroen de Vries, Corien Verschuuren‐Bemelmans, Vincent Odekerken, Sirwan K.L. Darweesh, Mark Huisman, Mayke Oosterloo, Arthur Buijink, Jaron van de Wardt, Els Vanhoutte, Tsz Hang Wong, Lisette Koens, Eva de Boer, Judith van Gaalen, Martijn Beudel, Dareia S. Roos, Jorrit I. Hoff, Thimo Cornelissen, Meyke Schouten, Thatjana Gardeichik, Erica van der Looij, Christine Klein, Joanne Trinh, Erik‐Jan Kamsteeg, Bart van de Warrenburg   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

Individual variation in perceived density of conspecifics and its impacts on the realization of ecological niches

Oikos, EarlyView.
Animals gather information about their surroundings, including their social environment, using a wide range of sensory modalities. Variation in reception, processing and interpretation of information (cues or signals) can lead to differences in how individuals perceive their local environment. Yet, how individual differences in environmental perception
Ane Liv Berthelsen, Barbara A. Caspers, Nayden Chakarov, Alexandra K. Childs, Angelica Coculla, Melanie Dammhahn, Maria Moiron, Max Mühlenhaupt, Caroline Müller, Jules Petit, Tim M. Rapp, Nora K. E. Schulz, Svenja Stoehr, David L. J. Vendrami   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

From ternary relationship to relational tables: a case against common beliefs [PDF]

, 2002
The transformation from n-ary relationships to a relational database schema has never been really fully analyzed. This paper presents one of the several ternary cases ignored by the ER-to-RM literature.
Camps Pare, Rafael
core   +1 more source

Actionable visualization principles and guidance for a foundational university data science course

Teaching Statistics, EarlyView.
Abstract When teaching how to describe and apply good practices for visualizing data, we need to define “good”. Several sets of guidelines about good visualization practice exist in the literature and online, though each set focuses on different aspects of visualization and their level ranges from very general to very specific.
David C. Sterratt, Narjes Rohani, Kobi Gal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Constraints on the parameters of the CKM matrix by End 1998 [PDF]

, 1999
A review of the current status of the Cabibbo-Kobayashi-Maskawa matrix (CKM) is presented. This paper is an update of the results published in [1]. The experimental constraints imposed by the measurements of \epsilon_K, V_{ub}/V_{cb}, \Delta m_d and from
Parodi, F., Roudeau, P., Stocchi, A.
core   +2 more sources

Acceptance of family doctors among residents in China: a cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Medicine
ObjectivesThis study aimed to investigate the level of acceptance of family doctors (FDs) exhibited by residents in China.MethodsA cross-sectional study based on a structured self-administered questionnaire was conducted to investigate residents in ...
Jing Feng, Zihui Lei, Xinyan Li, Ge Qu, Yuchao Sun, Yanling Zheng, Yanli Zuo, Yong Gan, Jun Ye   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Moisture Ageing Status of Cross‐Linked Polyethylene Insulation in Power Cables at Different Temperatures

High Voltage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cross‐linked polyethylene (XLPE) cables play an important role in power systems to transport electrical energy, and moisture is one of the important predisposing factors for insulation failure in medium and high‐voltage cables. In this paper, a temperature‐moisture accelerated ageing experiment is designed, and a method for assessing the ...
Wen Luo, Rui Lan, Xingda Li, Guochang Li, Yanhui Wei, Shengtao Li, Yubing Duan, Qingwen Xu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source