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Spatiotemporal Heat Index Assessment in the Monterrey Metropolitan Area during Heat Wave occurrence [PDF]

ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
The rise in global temperatures has become a concern as every year reaches new record high temperatures and heat wave occurrences are more common. Alongside with this, worldwide population has also increased, resulting in highly urbanized areas where ...
I. G. Zapata Wah, F. D. Yépez Rincón, A. Velastegui-Montoya   +2 more
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White Matter Microstructural Abnormalities in Neonatal Onset Genetic Epilepsy

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Recent evidence indicates that epilepsy is associated with abnormal white matter. If seizures alter white matter, then the impact upon network function, epileptogenesis, and cognition could be pronounced in neonates undergoing rapid developmental myelination. Neonates with epilepsy due to nonstructural genetic causes provide a unique
Amanda G. Sandoval Karamian, Tianjia Zhu, Hao Huang, Shavonne L. Massey, Mark P. Fitzgerald, Darshana Parikh, Arastoo Vossough, Ingo Helbig, Nicholas S. Abend   +8 more
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Comparison of the ASAS Health Index in patients classified as radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) or non-radiographic axSpA in the ASAS Health Index international validation study

RMD Open
Objectives To determine if there were differences in the Assessment of SpondyloArthritis international Society Health Index (ASAS HI) scores between patients classified as radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (r-axSpA) and non-radiographic axSpA (nr ...
Désirée van der Heijde, Annelies Boonen, Jürgen Braun, Uta Kiltz, Yu Heng Kwan, Warren Fong, Ting Hui Woon   +6 more
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Assessing the Human Health Risk from Heavy MetalContaminated Vegetables Grown Close to the Tannery Industrial Area Using the Hazard Index (HI) and Hazard Quotient (HQ)

Open Access Journal of Microbiology & Biotechnology, 2023
To assess the contamination load in vegetables and its possible human health hazards, heavy metals concentration (Cr, Cd, Cu, Pb, Ni, and Zn) in vegetables grown in the vicinity of the studied tannery area were determined. Health risk due to the consumption of vegetables was calculated from the metal concentration of the studied vegetables and the ...
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Safety and Efficacy of GLP‐1 Receptor Agonists in Adults With Epilepsy, Obesity, and Type 2 Diabetes

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Managing obesity in patients with epilepsy is complicated by the weight‐gaining properties of essential antiseizure medications (ASMs) such as valproate and pregabalin. We evaluated the safety and efficacy of initiating glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RAs) in this population.
Hyoshin Son, Inyoung Hwang, Sang Won Lee, Yun Kim   +3 more
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Construct validity and responsiveness of ASAS Health Index assessed in two longitudinal studies of tumour necrosis factor alpha inhibitor initiation and dose reduction in patients with axial spondyloarthritis

RMD Open
Background The Assessment of SpondyloArthritis international Society Health Index (ASAS HI) is a novel questionnaire of global functioning for patients with axial spondyloarthritis (SpA).Objective The objective was to assess the construct validity ...
Merete Lund Hetland, Inge Juul Sørensen, Mikkel Østergaard, Mikael Boesen, Susanne Juhl Pedersen, Sara Nysom Christiansen, Ole Rintek Madsen, Mette Klarlund, Marie Wetterslev, Mate Lorincz, Mads Bakkegaard, Anne Duer, Kasper Kjærulf Gosvig   +12 more
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A Reliable Prognosis Approach for Degradation Evaluation of Rolling Bearing Using MCLSTM

Sensors, 2020
Prognostics and health management technology (PHM), a measure to ensure the reliability and safety of the operation of industrial machinery, has attracted attention and application adequately. However, how to use the monitored information to evaluate the
Gangjin Huang, Hongkun Li, Jiayu Ou, Yuanliang Zhang, Mingliang Zhang   +4 more
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Associations of Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity With Frailty Over Five Years of Follow‐up

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate whether rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity is associated with frailty both in cross‐section and longitudinally. Methods Participants within the Veterans Affairs Rheumatoid Arthritis (VARA) registry enrolled from 2003 to 2022 were included.
Courtney N. Loecker, Yangyuna Yang, Punyasha Roul, Aaron Baraff, Myra S. Schmaderer, Lani Zimmerman, Kaleb Michaud, Namrata Singh, Grant W. Cannon, Gary Kunkel, Ted R. Mikuls, Ariela R. Orkaby, Joshua F. Baker, Bryant R. England, Katherine D. Wysham   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and income-related equity in hypertension in rural China from 1991 to 2011: differences between self-reported and tested measures

BMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background Along with economic growth and living standard improvement, hypertension has become one of the most prevalent chronic diseases in China.
Dan Cao, Zhongliang Zhou, Yafei Si, Xiao Xiao, Xiao Wang, Chi Shen, Yangling Ren, Min Su, Shuyi He, Jianmin Gao   +9 more
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The Lupus Damage Index Revision Program: Results From the Item Generation and Reduction Phases

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective A data‐driven and expert/patient consensus‐based project to develop a revised Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC)/American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Damage Index (SDI) is under way supported by SLICC, ACR, and the Lupus Foundation of America. Our objective is to report the item generation and reduction phase results
Burak Kundakci, Megan R. W. Barber, Ann E. Clarke, Sindhu R. Johnson, Anselm Mak, Hermine I. Brunner, Murat Inanc, Rosalind Ramsey‐Goldman, Guillermo Ruiz‐Irastorza, Ellen M. Ginzler, John G. Hanly, Alexandra Legge, Cynthia Aranow, Laurent Arnaud, Nathalie Costedoat‐Chalumeau, Dafna D. Gladman, Søren Jacobsen, Michelle Petri, Clovis A. Silva, Évelyne Vinet, Alexandre E. Voskuyl, SDI Revision Literature Review Groups, SDI Revision Delphi Panel, SDI Revision Item Reduction Committee, SDI Revision Clinical Domain Groups, Ian N. Bruce   +25 more
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