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Relationships between periodontitis, tooth loss, and metabolic syndrome indicators

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study investigates how poor oral health impacts metabolic alterations, specifically evaluating the effects of periodontitis and tooth loss, either individually or in combination, on the number of metabolic syndrome (MetS) indicators.
Verbênia Silva Conceição, Isaac Suzart Gomes‐Filho, Simone Seixas da Cruz, Michelle Santana Xavier Ramos, Ana Claudia Morais Godoy Figueiredo, Soraya Castro Trindade, Daiane Silva Sampaio, Maria Clara Azevedo Moreira, Eneida de Moraes Marcílio Cerqueira, Josicélia Estrela Tuy Batista, Alexandre Marcelo Hintz, Gregory John Seymour, Frank Andrew Scannapieco, Peter Michael Loomer, Johelle de Santana Passos‐Soares   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and validation of the Axillary Sweating Daily Diary: a patient-reported outcome measure to assess axillary sweating severity

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2019
Background Hyperhidrosis is estimated to affect ~ 4.8% of the US population, and most patients experience a negative psychological impact. Here, we describe development and psychometric evaluation of a patient-reported outcome (PRO) measure to assess ...
L. M. Nelson, D. DiBenedetti, D. M. Pariser, D. A. Glaser, A. A. Hebert, H. Hofland, J. Drew, D. Ingolia, K. K. Gillard, S. Fehnel   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Does Entrepreneurs' Grit Predict Effectual Decision‐Making?

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Entrepreneurs' grit is one of the most relevant predictors of new venture performance. We investigate whether the “stubbornness” of entrepreneurs' grit negatively relates to their effectual decision‐making abilities. Understanding the underlying mechanisms is relevant because the effectual decision‐making abilities of founders are crucial for ...
Kris Gericke, Andrea Greven, Malte Brettel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Governance in Shaping CSR and Financial Outcomes in Portuguese SMEs

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the influence of corporate governance mechanisms on financial performance and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) investments in Portuguese‐listed small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs). This research explores how governance structures, such as board size, CEO duality, and board independence, affect both financial ...
Renato Pereira, M. Naguib Omar, Summeya Gafur, Farida Chirindza   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Modern Allergology: A Review of Applications in Diagnosis, Prediction, and Management

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Artificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming allergology by enhancing diagnosis, risk prediction, automation, patient communication, education, and therapy development. Machine learning approaches, including convolutional neural networks, recurrent architectures, and transformer‐based models, enable analysis of complex datasets from ...
Sebastian Seurig, Stephan Traidl, Sonja Mathes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trust in surveys and the respondents' susceptibility to item nonresponse [PDF]

, 2006
We test the hypothesis that respondents with a strong attitude that surveys in general cannot be trusted are more susceptible to item nonresponse. This is done separately for the don’t know and refusal rate observed for subjective and factual questions ...
Stark, Tobias, Stocké, Volker
core  

Lower preoperative Kellgren–Lawrence grade is associated with improved long‐term survivorship following medial meniscus posterior root repair

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study was to determine whether there was an association between preoperative Kellgren–Lawrence (KL) grade and long‐term failure rates, reoperation free survival rates, and patient reported outcomes of patients undergoing medial meniscal posterior root repair (MMPRR).
Dan Cohen, Camila Grandberg, Robert Edward Bilodeau, Jonathan Daniel Hughes, Dharmesh Vyas, Stephen Joseph Rabuck, Volker Musahl, Bryson Patrick Lesniak   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Expectations to Experience: A Comparison of Program Director Priorities to Resident Case Logs

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The present study identified 47 essential otolaryngology procedures via program director surveys and evaluated the extent of resident participation in these cases through ACGME case logs. Results revealed significant variability in surgical experience, with nearly half of these essential procedures being logged fewer than 10 times during residency ...
Taylor S. Erickson, Yoon Soo Park, Sean Hogan, Sophie Yu, Steven D. Pletcher, Sonya Malekzadeh, Stacey T. Gray, Jenny X. Chen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chapter 20: What do interviewers learn? Changes in interview length and interviewer behaviors over the field period. Appendix 20 [PDF]

, 2020
Appendix 20A Full Model Coefficients and Standard Errors Predicting Count of Questions with Individual Interviewer Behaviors, Two-level Multilevel Poisson Models with Number of Questions Asked as Exposure Variable, WLT1 and WLT2 Analytic strategyTable ...
Olson, Kristen M., Smyth, Jolene
core   +1 more source

Item nonresponse in questionnaire research with children

Journal of Official Statistics, 2001
This study investigates the effect of item and person characteristics on item nonresponse, for written questionnaires used with school children. Secondary analyses were done on questionnaire data collected in five distinct studies. To analyze the data, logistic multilevel analysis was used with the items at the lowest and the children at the highest ...
Hox, J.J., Borgers, N.
openaire   +2 more sources