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Linguistic Structures and Economic Outcomes [PDF]

, 2017
Linguistic structures have recently started to attract attention from economists as determinants of economic phenomena. This paper provides the first comprehensive review of this nascent literature and its achievements so far.
Aarsleff, Alesina, Alesina, Alesina, Boroditsky, Boroditsky, Bradley, Broome, Bybee, Casasanto, Casasanto, Casasanto, Casasanto, Central Intelligence Agency, Chen, Chierchia, Chiswick, Chomsky, Comrie, Corbett, Corbett, Corbett, Cyffer, Dahl, Dahl, Davis, Davis, Dawkins, Di Paolo, Dryer, Duncan, Elgin, Encyclopedia Britannica, Evans, Fausey, Fausey, Fearon, Fernandez, Fernandez, Fernandez, Fernandez, Fidrmuc, Fodor, Frank, Gay, Gentner, Givati, Gleitman, Gorodnichenko, Guiso, Gumperz, Henrich, Hicks, Hicks, Hübner, Isphording, Isphording, Isphording, Jeffrey, Kashima, Kashima, Kay, Koerner, Lazear, Levinson, Levinson, Levitt, Licht, List, Lucy, Lucy, Lucy, Lucy, Majid, Marschak, Mavisakalyan, Melitz, Milles, Nurse, Pascual-Ezama, Pinker, Prinz, Regier, Richerson, Roberts, Roberts, Santacreu-Vasut, Santacreu-Vasut, Sapir, Saul, Savage, Scholz, Simons, Slobin, Spolaore, Tabellini, Takano, Tversky, Velde, Weirich, Whorf, Winawer, Yao   +102 more
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A systematic review of goal attainment scaling implementation practices by caregivers in randomized controlled trials

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes
Background Goal attainment scaling (GAS), an established individualized, patient-centred outcome measure, is used to capture the patient’s voice. Although first introduced ~60 years ago, there are few published guidelines for implementing GAS, and almost
Kulpreet Cheema, Taylor Dunn, Chere Chapman, Kenneth Rockwood, Susan E. Howlett, Gunes Sevinc   +5 more
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Establishing clinically meaningful within-individual improvement thresholds for eight patient-reported outcome measures in people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2023
Background As disease-modifying therapies do not reverse the course of multiple sclerosis (MS), assessment of therapeutic success involves documenting patient-reported outcomes (PROs) concerning health-related quality of life, disease and treatment ...
Nupur Greene, Stéphane Quéré, Denise P. Bury, Flora Mazerolle, Manal M’Hari, Angély Loubert, Antoine Regnault, Keiko Higuchi   +7 more
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A Quality Improvement Initiative to Standardize Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar, Denise M. Connolly, Ellen Kellington, Elyse Zelunka, Karla Kerrigan, Furqan Shaikh, Paul C. Nathan, Meredith S. Irwin, Sarah Cohen‐Gogo   +8 more
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How to address the challenges of evaluating treatment benefits-risks in rare diseases? A convergent mixed methods approach applied within a Merkel cell carcinoma phase 2 clinical trial

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2018
Background Demonstrating treatment benefits within clinical trials in the context of rare diseases is often methodologically and practically challenging. Mixed methods research offers an approach to overcome these challenges by combining quantitative and
Murtuza Bharmal, Isabelle Guillemin, Alexia Marrel, Benoit Arnould, Jérémy Lambert, Meliessa Hennessy, Fatoumata Fofana   +6 more
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Willingness of Greek general population to get a COVID-19 vaccine

Global Health Research and Policy, 2021
Background Epidemiological data indicate that a large part of population needs to be vaccinated to achieve herd immunity. Hence, it is of high importance for public health officials to know whether people are going to get vaccinated for COVID-19.
Georgia Kourlaba, Eleni Kourkouni, Stefania Maistreli, Christina-Grammatiki Tsopela, Nafsika-Maria Molocha, Christos Triantafyllou, Markela Koniordou, Ioannis Kopsidas, Evangelia Chorianopoulou, Stefania Maroudi-Manta, Dimitrios Filippou, Theoklis E. Zaoutis   +11 more
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Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis, Okeleji Olayinka, Mariam Z. Quraishi, Lakshmi V. Srivaths, Deborah L. Brown, Neethu M. Menon, Ricardo A. Mosquera, Ashwin P. Patel, James M. Stark, Aravind Yadav   +9 more
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Development of the Philippine National Unified Health Research Agenda 2023–2028

Discover Public Health
Background Effective health research priority-setting (RPS) is essential for directing resources toward the most pressing health challenges and ensuring that research efforts are aligned with national and global health goals.
Reneepearl Kim Sales, Lynnell Alexie Ong, Joseph Oraño, Ferlie Famaloan, Lionel Peters, Chiqui de Veyra, Kate Dunlao, Gillian Garcia, Kristine Alvina   +8 more
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Validation of the 5-domain Niemann-Pick type C Clinical Severity Scale

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2021
Background Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC) is an ultra-rare, progressive, genetic disease leading to impaired lysosomal function and neurodegeneration causing serious morbidity and shortened life expectancy.
Marc C. Patterson, Lucy Lloyd-Price, Christina Guldberg, Helen Doll, Claire Burbridge, Michael Chladek, Christine íDali, Eugen Mengel, Tara Symonds   +8 more
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Decoherence and definite outcomes [PDF]

, 2012
This thesis has three aims: (1) to clarify in detail the relation between the decoherence mechanism and the problem of definite outcomes, (2) to dispel common misconceptions about the measurement problem in quantum mechanics, and (3) to present some ...
Colanero, Klaus
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