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Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
wiley   +1 more source

’Successful Ageing’ in Practice: Reflections on Health, Activity and Normality in Old Age in Sweden

open access: yesCulture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, 2012
This article aims to contribute to the critical examination of the notions of health and activity, and to discuss how these cultural and social constructs have impact on elderly people’s lives. An ethnographic perspective gives fruitful inputs to explore
Åsa Alftberg, Susanne Lundin
doaj   +1 more source

Unpacking the Meanings of a ‘Normal Life’ Among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Eastern European Migrants in Scotland [PDF]

open access: yesCentral and Eastern European Migration Review, 2018
This article explores the experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) migrants from Central and Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union in Scotland.
Francesca Stella   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

How to Address Non-normality: A Taxonomy of Approaches, Reviewed, and Illustrated

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
The linear model often serves as a starting point for applying statistics in psychology. Often, formal training beyond the linear model is limited, creating a potential pedagogical gap because of the pervasiveness of data non-normality.
J. Pek, O. Wong, A. Wong
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Normalization of EMG Signals: To Normalize or Not to Normalize and What to Normalize to?

open access: yes, 2012
© 2012 Halaki and Ginn, licensee InTech. This is an open access chapter distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Mark Halaki, Karen Gi
openaire   +2 more sources

A Bibliometric Analysis of Publications in Uremic Toxins From 1991 to 2024

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Uremic toxins are a growing area of research in nephrology, with significant implications in the progression and treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the management of end‐stage kidney disease (ESKD). This bibliometric analysis aims to evaluate the global research trends, key contributors, and the impact of publications in ...
Yuh‐Shan Ho   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Out of the frame: disability and the body in the writings of Karl Marx

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2016
How disability as a phenomenon is to be understood has been widely discussed within the field of disability research. Influenced by a Marxist perspective, the social model has reinforced the view that disability results from the organization of society ...
Staffan Bengtsson
doaj   +1 more source

Prognosis of Long‐Term Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy and the Impact of Combined Continuous Intravenous Sodium Infusion Therapy

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Patients requiring long‐term continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) generally have poor prognoses. This study evaluated whether adding continuous intravenous sodium infusion (cIVNa) is associated with improved hemodynamics and outcomes in patients undergoing long‐term CRRT for ≥ 7 days.
Akinori Yamaguchi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Constructions and balances of normality in the biographies of former foster children

open access: yesSocial Work and Society, 2017
For cared-for children, normality is a particularly important topic. The way in which cared-for children grow up differs from both the social norm and from average children in Western European countries.
Daniela Reimer
doaj   +2 more sources

Vital Norms: Canguilhem’s "The Normal and the Pathological" in the Twenty-First Century, edited by Pierre-Olivier Méthot

open access: yesPhilosophy of Medicine, 2022
Review of Vital Norms: Canguilhem’s The Normal and the Pathological in the Twenty-First Century, edited by Pierre-Olivier ...
Massimiliano Simons
doaj   +1 more source

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