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Towards a practical framework for managing the risks of selecting technology to support independent living [PDF]

, 2005
Information and communication technology applications can help increase the independence and quality of life of older people, or people with disabilities who live in their own homes.
Alan Dowdall, Andrew Monk, Bahr, Baxter, Blythe, Dewsbury, Doyal, Gordon Baxter, Kate Hone, Kirwan, Kletz, Lee, Lines, Lorna Lines, Mark Blythe, Maslow, Monk, Peter Wright, Reed, Sixsmith, Swain, Williams   +21 more
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Personalized Selumetinib Dosing in Pediatric Neurofibromatosis Type 1: Insights From a Pilot Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate selumetinib exposure using therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) in pediatric patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and plexiform neurofibromas (PN), assess interpatient pharmacokinetic variability, and explore the relationship between drug exposure, clinical response, and adverse effects.
Janka Kovács, Zoltán Köllő, Balázs Gellért Karvaly, Mahmoud Obeidat, Rita Nagy, Péter Hegyi, Brigitta Teutsch, Eszter Tuboly, Miklós Garami   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Independent Living Movement in the UK [PDF]

, 2003
[Excerpt] The origin of the Independent Living Movement in the UK go back to the late 1970s. Disabled People in the UK, like many other disabled people in other Countries were very disenchanted by the services being provided for them at this time ...
Evans, John
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Sirolimus for Extracranial Arteriovenous Malformations: A Scoping Review of the Evidence in Syndromic and Non‐Syndromic Cases

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are rare, high‐flow, vascular anomalies that can occur either sporadically or as part of a genetic syndrome. AVMs can progress with serious morbidity and even mortality if left unchecked. Sirolimus is an mTOR inhibitor that is effective in low‐flow vascular malformations; however, its role in AVMs is unclear.
Will Swansson, Ingrid Winship, Gary Hammerschlag, Laura Scardamaglia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Maternal Depression on the Participation of Children With Leukemia in Life Activities

Journal of Rehabilitation, 2021
Objective: Leukemia is the most common type of cancer among children. Changes in these children’s illnesses and the adverse effects of medications on their physical conditions may cause parental depression.
Soraya Gharebaghy , Zahra Khazaeli, Khadije Khazaeli, Nasrin Jalili   +3 more
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Independent Living, Politics and Implications [PDF]

, 2003
[Excerpt] The idea of ‘independent’ living as used by the disabled people’s movement around the world is a radical concept firmly rooted in the ideological, cultural and pragmatic traditions of western society.
Barnes, Colin
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Preferences of Pediatric Patients and Their Caregivers for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Control Endpoints: A Mixed Methods Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Although not always achieved, complete chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) control is the conventional goal of CINV prophylaxis. In this two‐center, mixed‐methods study, we sought to understand the preferences of adolescent patients and family caregivers for CINV control endpoints.
Haley Newman, Tadi Hondonga, Alison Berry, Caitlin Elgarten, Jason Freedman, Katelyn Oranges, Sara McDonough, Caroline Diorio, L. Lee Dupuis   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Convergence towards linear combinations of chi-squared random variables: a Malliavin-based approach [PDF]

, 2014
We investigate the problem of finding necessary and sufficient conditions for convergence in distribution towards a general finite linear combination of independent chi-squared random variables, within the framework of random objects living on a fixed ...
A. Deya, C.A. Tudor, D. Nualart, D. Nualart, D. Nualart, D. Revuz, G. Peccati, H. Biermé, I. Nourdin, I. Nourdin, I. Nourdin, I. Nourdin, I. Nourdin, I. Nourdin   +13 more
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Pediatric Oncology Nursing Competencies in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review to Inform Practice, Education, and Research

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior, Edmara Bazoni Soares Maia, Soad Fuentes‐Alabí, Courtney E. Sullivan, Monnie Abraham, Mauricio Maza, Liliana Vásquez Ponce, Regina Aparecida Garcia Lima   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deriving Insights From an Occupational Incident Reporting System to Enhance Understanding of Musculoskeletal Incidents Among Nurses and Midwives

Nursing Open
Aims To describe nurse, midwife and injury characteristics of musculoskeletal incident workplace compensation claims (WorkSafe) in Victoria, Australia; to determine the ratio between lost work for musculoskeletal compensation claimants, compared to hours
Natasha Brusco, Raphaëlle‐Ashley Guerbaai, Christine Graven, Nicholas F. Taylor, Keith Hill, Christina Ekegren, Terry Haines, Eli M. Y. Chu, Helen Kugler, Helen Rawson, Rania Abdelmotaleb, Amelia Crabtree, Helen Dawes, Johnny Collett, Deepa Kandasamy, Suzanna Tan, Fiona Dulfer, Sara Whittaker, Alex Collie   +18 more
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