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Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comparison of response rates in the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing and the Health and Retirement Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Survey response rates are an important measure of the quality of a survey; this is true for both longitudinal and cross-sectional surveys.  However, the concept of a response rate in the context of a panel survey is more complex than is the case for a ...
Scholes, Shaun   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Bone Mineral Density After Contemporary Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia: A Matched Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Reduced bone mineral density (BMD) has been reported in survivors of childhood and young adult acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL); however, data from cohorts treated with contemporary protocols and including matched controls remain limited.
Karen Schow Jensen   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of the work-unit environment in the development of new shoulder pain among hospital workers: a longitudinal analysis

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2014
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to test longitudinal associations linking the work-unit-level psychosocial and organizational work environment and biomechanical constraints to workers’ shoulder pain in the French multi-centre cohort ORSOSA study of ...
Sébastien Lamy   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Novel Methods of Incorporating Time in Longitudinal Multivariate Analysis Reveals Hidden Associations With Disease Activity in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2019
Objective: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystem autoimmune disease. SLE is characterized by high inter-patient variability, including fluctuations over time, a factor which most biomarker studies omit from consideration.
Hieu T. Nim   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

School completion: what we learn from different measures of family background [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper quantifies the impact of different dimensions of socioeconomic disadvantage on Year 12 completion by employing a comparative analysis of one data set that has been used extensively to study this issue – the Longitudinal Surveys of Australian ...
Jacqueline Homel
core  

Exercise Capacity, Physical Activity, Fatigue, and Neurocognitive Function in Adult Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of reduced exercise capacity, decreased physical activity levels, persistent fatigue, and neurocognitive deficits. The aim was to investigate exercise capacity and physical activity levels of adult survivors of childhood ALL and their associations with ...
Laura Jess   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Models of the aging brain structure and individual decline

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroinformatics, 2012
The aging brain’s structural development constitutes a spatiotemporal process that is accessible by MR-based computational morphometry. Here we introduce basic concepts and analytical approaches to quantify age-related differences and changes in ...
Gabriel eZiegler   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Handling attrition and non-response in longitudinal data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
oai:edrev.asu.edu:article/21Procedures for handling attrition and missing data in longitudinal studies are discussed. A multiple imputation (MI) strategy is developed that can be applied to complex multilevel data.
Goldstein, H, Goldstein, Harvey
core   +1 more source

Identifying Patterns of Hospitalizations Among Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Population‐Based Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) experience more hospitalizations than the general population. We aimed to identify distinct hospitalization patterns among Queensland CCSs and the associated characteristics. Methods Cases (aged ≤14 years) diagnosed between 1995 and 2019 while residents of Queensland were identified through the ...
Hai Pham   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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