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“Let’s face it… it’s futile”: Experiences of futility among nurses who provide care to patients with borderline personality disorder

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Research studies suggest that mental health nurses hold negative attitudes towards patients diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD).
C. Papathanasiou, S. Stylianidis
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How Signals of Silence Sustain Sexual Harassment and What to Do About It

Human Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sexual harassment has persisted for decades as an open secret within organizations, creating an ongoing challenge for Human Resource practitioners. Many employees experience or witness harassment yet say nothing. When they contemplate complaining, they are discouraged from doing so. Some still muster the courage to speak out about these abuses,
Angela L. Workman‐Stark, Zhanna Lyubykh, Ivana Vranjes, Lilia M. Cortina, M. Sandy Hershcovis, Jennifer L. Berdahl, Carla Chrusch   +6 more
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Inpatient palliative chemotherapy is associated with high mortality and aggressive end-of-life care in patients with advanced solid tumors and poor performance status

BMC Palliative Care, 2019
Background The benefit of palliative chemotherapy (PC) in patients with advanced solid tumors and poor performance status (ECOG-PS) has not been prospectively validated, which makes treatment decision challenging.
Vitor Fiorin de Vasconcellos, Renata RCC Bonadio, Guilherme Avanço, Marcelo Vailati Negrão, Rachel Pimenta Riechelmann   +4 more
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Induced abortion in the world: 3. In search of a minimum common ground

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract The rising worldwide trend toward legalization of termination of pregnancy has been accompanied by increased polarization around abortion. Two opposite broad coalitions emerged from this confrontation, generally known as the “pro‐life” and “pro‐choice” movements. The basic issue for pro‐life advocates is that the protection of “innocent, human
Giuseppe Benagiano, Kristina Gemzell‐Danielsson, Marwan Habiba, Salvatore Mancuso, Shantha Shantha‐Kumari   +4 more
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Futility Analysis in the Cross-Validation of Machine Learning Models [PDF]

, 2014
Many machine learning models have important structural tuning parameters that cannot be directly estimated from the data. The common tactic for setting these parameters is to use resampling methods, such as cross--validation or the bootstrap, to evaluate
Kuhn, Max
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Adss1–HDAC3 Interaction: A Novel Mechanism for Epigenetic Regulation of Metabolism in Adipose Tissue

iNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Obesity and its related metabolic disorders have emerged as global public health challenges with underlying mechanisms involving an imbalance between energy storage and expenditure in the adipose tissue. In recent years, with the deepening research on adipose tissue metabolism, the cross talk between metabolic enzymes and epigenetic regulation
Jiarui Zhao, Jingjing Sun, Yan Lu, Ying Yang   +3 more
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Choosing wisely at the end of life: the crucial role of medical indication

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2016
At the end of life, several treatments are administered routinely that lack medical indication and may cause significant harm to patients. Examples include artificial hydration and oxygen therapy in the dying phase, as well as enteral nutrition in ...
Gian Domenico Borasio, Ralf J. Jox
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Membership‐Making in Diverse Societies: Revisiting the Idea of Society as a Common Possession

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The traditional aim of Western social democracy has been to create a society that is a ‘common possession’ of its members (in T.H. Marshall's words). Social democratic politics has therefore been both society‐making and membership‐making, orienting people to a shared society as an object of attachment and loyalty, and nurturing membership ...
Will Kymlicka
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Development and Validation of Nomogram Predicting Survival in Resectable Gallbladder Cancer

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Gallbladder cancers (GBCs) are aggressive tumors with limited improvement in outcomes over decades. Accurate prediction of survival is crucial for tailored treatment and improved outcomes. Objective To develop a nomogram predicting overall survival (OS) in resectable GBCs.
Shraddha Patkar, Tanvi M. Shah, Mufaddal Kazi, Sadhana Kannan, Gurudutt Varty, Vikas Ostwal, Anant Ramaswamy, Prabhat Bhargav, Prajakta Barve, Mahesh Goel   +9 more
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A randomized trial of I‐SLEEP: A patient education and empowerment intervention on inpatient sleep duration and medical sleep disruptions

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Sleep is essential for recovery in hospitalized patients, yet frequent disruptions from medical care make rest difficult. Most prior efforts have focused on environmental modifications, often overlooking patients' role in advocating for their sleep.
Aashna Sunderrajan, John Cursio, Noah Mason, Maxx Byron, Maylyn Martinez, Nicola Orlov, Kristen L. Knutson, Babak Mokhlesi, Valerie G. Press, David O. Meltzer, Vineet M. Arora   +10 more
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