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Social impact assessment and (realist) evaluation: meeting of the methods

, 2021
In this paper we reflect on the interlinkages between social impact assessment and evaluation and, in particular, realist evaluation. To examine the connections between these fields of practice we draw on recent research in the South Island of Aotearoa ...
Mackay, Michael, Perkins, Harvey C, Taylor, C Nicholas   +2 more
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Safety of Daprodustat for the Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease Anemia: Final Analysis of a Multicenter Postmarketing Surveillance Study in Japan

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This final analysis of a multicenter, prospective postmarketing surveillance study evaluated the safety of daprodustat in patients with chronic kidney disease anemia in routine clinical practice in Japan. Methods Patients who initiated daprodustat between September 2020 and July 2022 were registered.
Tadao Akizawa, Kyomi Kanaya, Kiyomi Aizawa, Masanori Onoki, Hirofumi Ozeki, Kazuko Suzuki, Ai Hayashi, Tomohiko Asamura   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Proximity Lens on Structural Collaborations: A Method for Impact Assessment

This resource provides a description of ‘proximities’ in impact assessment, building on Boschma (2005) and Knoben & Oerlemans (2006). Proximity dimensions provide a lens to identify and highlight the conditions that enable successful cooperation and ...
Evaluating Societal Impact
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Forecasting the Dialysis Burden in Japan: Validation‐Based Projections of Prevalence and Incidence Through 2050

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin, Berrak Itır Aylı, Nüket Paksoy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inhibitory effect and mechanism of herbicide flurochloridone on osteogenic differentiation

Shanghai yufang yixue
ObjectiveTo explore the role of flurochloridone (FLC) on osteogenic differentiation and the potential mechanism of inhibiting bone formation, and to provide new insights into bone health risks associated with FLC pesticide exposure.MethodsNeonatal rat ...
XUE Liming, XU Jiale, MENG Zhaofu, ZHOU Zhijun, LU Dasheng, WANG Guoquan   +5 more
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Assessing (for) impact: future assessment of the societal impact of research [PDF]

Palgrave Communications, 2016
AbstractNational research assessments play a role in providing accountability—to funders, government and civil society—for the activities of largely autonomous research systems. Increasingly, an element of such assessments is the assessment of societal impact.
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Association Between Individualized Education for Kidney Replacement Therapy Modality Selection and Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito, Ryuichi Yoshimura, Takaki Yamauchi, Yuta Funakoshi, Hirotaka Sonoda, Seiji Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Terawaki, Takafumi Ito   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The potential of Cultural Impact Assessment - how far have we come?

, 2018
This NZAIA newsletter addresses Cultural Impact Assessment (CIA) in Aotearoa New Zealand. We asked contributors to reflect on CIA, and engage in a conversation on what is working and what is not.
Jolly, Dyanna
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VDAC1 Intervention Alleviates Bisphenol AF-Induced Succinate Metabolism Dysregulation and Inflammatory Responses

Pharmaceuticals
Background/Objectives: Bisphenol AF (BPAF) is a prevalent environmental contaminant with demonstrated metabolic and immunological toxicity. This study aimed to investigate whether VDAC1 (Voltage-Dependent Anion Channel 1) mediates BPAF-induced succinate ...
Xinyu Hong, Ning Wang, Jing Leng, Jing Xu, Kelei Qian, Zhiqing Zheng, Gonghua Tao, Ping Xiao   +7 more
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Effect of DFPP on Ferroptosis in Peripheral Blood CD14+ Monocytes of Hyperlipidemic Patients Involving the ACSL4/LPCAT3/ALOX5 Pathway

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Hyperlipidemia is a major risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Although statins are the cornerstone of lipid‐lowering therapy, their use may be limited in some patients by adverse effects. This study evaluated the possible impact of non‐drug treatment using double‐filtration plasmapheresis (DFPP) on CD14+
Yun Cheng, Lan Li, Qingmei Yang, Meipeng Wu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source