ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to compare the healthcare trajectories (HCTs) 2 years after a first diagnosis of autism according to sex, age at diagnosis, and intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD) status. This is a retrospective cohort study using health administrative data from Québec, Canada.
Mélanie Couture+9 more
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Health insurance and epigenetic aging: Trends in a United States adult population. [PDF]
Nwanaji-Enwerem JC+7 more
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Distinct Empathy Profiles in Autism and Social Anxiety: A Comparative Study
ABSTRACT This study examined cognitive and affective empathy in individuals with autism spectrum condition (ASC), social anxiety (SA), and those without these conditions. A total of 105 university students (mean age = 24.2 years) were divided into three groups: ASC (n = 34), SA (n = 38), and controls (n = 33).
Sigal Tikochinsky+2 more
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The effect of family physician program and health transformation plan on utilization and cost of health services. [PDF]
Safarpoor Z+5 more
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Mobilizing mine lands for biobased decarbonization strategies
Abstract Over 163 000 ha of mine lands in Pennsylvania (PA) have the potential to produce willow as a feedstock for renewable energy generation. Each year these lands could produce between 454 000 and 907 000 dry Mg of willow, which can be a feedstock for bioenergy (i.e., biopower) with carbon capture and sequestration (BECCS) or sustainable aviation ...
Mallory Wahlstrom+4 more
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Lansoprazole associated with a relatively lower gout risk among PPI users: a nationwide retrospective study. [PDF]
Shih HK+8 more
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Delivered cost of switchgrass pellets transported from depots to a biorefinery in the Piedmont, USA
Abstract The southeast region of the USA has the potential to be a significant producer of biobased products; however, research is needed to demonstrate the most cost‐effective feedstock delivery system. This study considers a distributed network of five pellet depots to supply feedstock (i.e., switchgrass pellets) for the operation of a hypothetical ...
Jonathan P. Resop+2 more
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The general health status and its relationship with life skills among service recipients of comprehensive health service centers in Iranian setting: a descriptive-analytical study. [PDF]
Mousazadeh Y+5 more
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Production of a nutrient enriched biochar: a techno‐economic feasibility analysis
Abstract A techno‐economic feasibility analysis was conducted for a biomass pyrolysis plant that utilized Eucalyptus to produce fertilizer‐enriched biochar. Key parameters – biomass throughput, fertilizer loading, and selling price – were optimized for financial viability using net present value (NPV), internal rate of return (IRR), return on ...
Brendon Trollip, Ryan David Merckel
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Acceptability of Components for a Mandatory Quality Improvement Framework: A Survey Among Swiss General Practitioners. [PDF]
Wirth D+7 more
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