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Ascertaining the Francophone population in Ontario: validating the language variable in health data

BMC Medical Research Methodology
Background Language barriers can impact health care and outcomes. Valid and reliable language data is central to studying health inequalities in linguistic minorities.
Ricardo Batista, Amy T. Hsu, Louise Bouchard, Michael Reaume, Emily Rhodes, Ewa Sucha, Eva Guerin, Denis Prud’homme, Douglas G. Manuel, Peter Tanuseputro   +9 more
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Human Pegivirus Encephalitis With Brain Detection and Response to Sofosbuvir Ledipasvir

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human pegivirus (HPgV‐1) has been associated with severe encephalomyelitis in immunocompromised patients. Its neurological spectrum remains poorly defined. We report a slowly progressive encephalitis in a person living with well‐controlled HIV, characterized by white matter abnormalities and inflammatory cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). HPgV RNA was
Antoine Moulignier, Françoise Heran, Francis Lallemand, Pierre Bourdillon   +3 more
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Integration of Serum Neurofilament Light Chain and Cortical Dysfunction Improves Diagnostic Accuracy in ALS

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To determine whether integration of serum neurofilament light chain (NfL) and cortical dysfunction improves diagnostic accuracy in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) when applied alongside the Gold Coast criteria (GCC). Methods In this prospective study, 148 participants with suspected ALS were recruited (101 ALS and 47 with ALS ...
Aicee Dawn Calma, Nathan Pavey, Yukiko Tsuji, Amirul Ab Ghapar, Mehdi A.J. van den Bos, Bronwen Orden, Grace Lee, Linda Mekhael, Julie Ryder, Cláudia Santos Silva, David McDonald, Fakhria Kakar, Con Yiannikas, Matthew C. Kiernan, David A. Brown, Parvathi Menon, Steve Vucic   +16 more
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Coherence and disparity in assessment literacies among higher education staff

London Review of Education, 2018
Assessment literacies are finding leverage, but there is little exploration of links between theory, practice and perceived understandings in higher education (HE).
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The Multiple Sclerosis Severity Allele rs10191329A and Cognitive Function: A UK Biobank Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The genome‐wide association study of Multiple Sclerosis severity linked the genetic variant rs10191329A to long‐term disability and implicated brain resilience as a determinant of outcome. We hypothesised that rs10191329A might influence cognition in other neurological diseases and healthy controls.
Ioanna Zimianiti, Sheena Waters, Adil Harroud, Pernilla Stridh, Ruth Dobson, Benjamin M. Jacobs   +5 more
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معالم التجديد المصطلحي عند طه عبد الرحمن

الفكر الإسلامي المعاصر, 2016
تتناول هذه الدراسة أبرز المعالم التي ميَّزت جهود المفكر طه عبد الرحمن في تجديد المصطلح العربي، وتبين أن أهم مفاتيح التجديد المصطلحي عنده هي وصل المصطلح ومدلوله الاصطلاحي بأصله ومدلوله اللغوي، ووصله باستعمالاته السياقية ومجالاته التداولية، ووصله بنسقه ...
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Detection of sleep apnea using smartphone-embedded inertial measurement unit

Scientific Reports
We previously demonstrated that sleep apnea (SA) can be detected using acceleration and gyroscope signals from smartwatches. This study investigated whether an inertial measurement unit (IMU) embedded in non-wristwatch devices, such as smartphones, can ...
Junichiro Hayano, Masahiro Takeshima, Aya Imanishi, Masaya Ogasawara, Yasuko Yamada, Emi Yuda, Kazuo Mishima   +6 more
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GLMcat: An R Package for Generalized Linear Models for Categorical Responses

Journal of Statistical Software
In statistical modeling, there is a wide variety of generalized linear models for categorical response variables (nominal or ordinal responses); yet, there is no software embracing all these models together in a unique and generic framework.
Lorena León, Jean Peyhardi, Catherine Trottier   +2 more
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Advancing Stroke Clinical Trials Using Community Engagement and Implementation Science Approaches

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Stroke clinical trials are essential for advancing stroke care but can face challenges with recruitment, retention, clinical relevance, and translation into real‐world practice. We propose that integrating community engagement and implementation science approaches into stroke trials can help address these needs.
Lesli E. Skolarus, Devin L. Brown, Bernadette Boden‐Albala   +2 more
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Integration of a medication reminder app into the RABBIT-SpA disease registry to record patient data on daily drug usage

GMS Medizinische Informatik, Biometrie und Epidemiologie
Background: The main goals of the disease registry RABBIT-SpA for axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) are to analyse the long-term effectiveness and safety of the antirheumatic drugs used for these chronic conditions.
Regierer, Anne C., Reich, Andreas, Weiß, Anja, Feuchtenberger, Martin, Zinke, Silke, Lorenz, Hanns-Martin, Syrbe, Uta, Böhm, Peter, Wiegand, Julius, Strangfeld, Anja, Poddubnyy, Denis, Baraliakos, Xenofon   +11 more
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