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Prevalence of transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis in undifferentiated heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1176-1182, April 2025.
Abstract Aims Transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR‐CM) is an increasinglyrecognized cause of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), which may be diagnosed non‐invasively using 99mTc 3,3‐diphosphono‐1,2‐propanodicarboxylic acid (DPD) scintigraphy‐based diagnostic criteria.
L. Healy, G. Giblin, A. Gray, N. Starr, L. Murphy, D. O'Sullivan, E. Kavanagh, C. Howley, C. Tracey, E. Morrin, A. McDaid, A. Clarke, J.O. O'Neill, E. Joyce, M. O'Connell, N. G. Mahon   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alignment and Differentiation: How Language and Network Proximity Drive Opinion‐Based Group Formation Online

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the interplay between language and social connectedness in forming opinion‐based groups on social media. Drawing on small‐world theory and social identity theory, we propose a dual‐layer approach that combines semantic and network analysis to investigate the dynamics of group formation on X/Twitter during the 2021 COVID‐19 ...
Davide Morselli, Kevin Durrheim, Maite Beramendi, Melody Sepahpour‐Fard, Martin Mafunda, Andres Martinez Torres, Nnaemeka Ohamadike, Mike Quayle, Maria Schuld   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘That's just how medicine is': A remote ethnographic study of Ireland's failure to meet the core work needs of its hospital doctors

SSM: Qualitative Research in Health
This study focuses on hospital doctors' experiences of work during the pandemic. The context is the Irish health system, under considerable strain due to the pandemic and a legacy of austerity/under-funding.
Niamh Humphries, Jennifer Creese, Aoife M. McDermott, Gabrielle Colleran, Cian McDermott, John-Paul Byrne   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic Evaluation of Palliative Care in Ireland [PDF]

, 2015
This report examines the cost of providing palliative care in Ireland for individuals facing life-threatening illnesses, outcomes for patients and families resulting from that care, and the patterns and variations among the measures studied.
Aoife Brick, Charles Normand, Samantha Smith, Sinéad O'Hara   +3 more
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Severity of effect considerations regarding the use of mutation as a toxicological endpoint for risk assessment: A report from the 8th International Workshop on Genotoxicity Testing (IWGT)

Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis, EarlyView.
Abstract Exposure levels without appreciable human health risk may be determined by dividing a point of departure on a dose–response curve (e.g., benchmark dose) by a composite adjustment factor (AF). An “effect severity” AF (ESAF) is employed in some regulatory contexts.
Barbara L. Parsons, Marc A. Beal, Kerry L. Dearfield, George R. Douglas, Min Gi, B. Bhaskar Gollapudi, Robert H. Heflich, Katsuyoshi Horibata, Michelle Kenyon, Alexandra S. Long, David P. Lovell, Anthony M. Lynch, Meagan B. Myers, Stefan Pfuhler, Alisa Vespa, Andreas Zeller, George E. Johnson, Paul A. White   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Deep Learning Framework for Forecasting Medium‐Term Covariance in Multiasset Portfolios

Journal of Forecasting, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Forecasting the covariance matrix of asset returns is central to portfolio construction, risk management, and asset pricing. However, most existing models struggle at medium‐term horizons, several weeks to months, where shifting market regimes and slower dynamics prevail.
Pedro Reis, Ana Paula Serra, João Gama
wiley   +1 more source

Conspiracy Beliefs, Institutional Mistrust, and Health‐Related Behaviours During the COVID‐19 Pandemic in Burkina Faso: A Mediation Analysis

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background No study has yet examined the conjoint role of institutional trust and COVID‐19 conspiracy beliefs on compliance with COVID‐19 preventive behaviours among populations of African countries. This study aims to deepen the understanding of the relationship between institutional mistrust, conspiracy beliefs, and health‐related behaviours
Gabin F. Morillon, Marlène Guillon, Jacky Mathonnat   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cataloguing and evaluating Irish health data resources for primary care cancer research

BJC Reports
Background In Ireland, cancer is a leading cause of mortality. Optimising primary care cancer research is crucial for better patient outcomes and healthcare policies.
Oisín Brady Bates, Alexander Carroll, Caoimhe Hughes, Collette Murtagh, Benjamin Jacob, Kathleen Bennett, Patrick Redmond   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Work and Employment in Social Care: New Challenges, New Priorities

Human Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human Resource Management (HRM) research focused on social care is sparse. This gap is surprising given the scale of the social care workforce in many countries, its vital role in meeting the increasingly complex needs of vulnerable community groups, and the persistent challenges in recruiting and retaining staff.
Ian Kessler, Aoife M. McDermott, Lander Vermeerbergen, Valeria Pulignano, Brian Harney   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining cost methodologies in survey-based observational studies in stroke: A protocol for a scoping review [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

HRB Open Research
Background Stroke poses a significant burden globally, making economic evaluations important. However, differences in cost methodologies and data sources challenge the interpretability and comparability across studies.
Jan Sorensen, Tumeliwa Mphepo, Gintare Valentelyte, Sreemeena Satyanarayana   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source