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Evaluating a Pragmatic Strength Alternative for Frailty Measurement and Assessing Its Predictive Capacity Against Established Frailty Instruments in Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Frailty occurs prematurely in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and is associated with poor health outcomes. We compared the performance of four frailty instruments, including a pragmatic alternative measure using chair sit‐to‐stand (STS), and evaluated their abilities to predict poor health outcomes.
Kylie E. Riggles   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pacific Islands Families (PIF) Study: housing and psychological distress among Pacific mothers

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2018
Objective: In a sample of Pacific mothers living in New Zealand, we examined: 1) maternal reports about seven specific major housing problems (too small, difficult to get to from the street, in poor condition, damp, cold, presence of pests, too expensive)
Janis Paterson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Po to Ao: A Historical Analysis of Filmmaking in the Pacific [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
The Pacific islands have long been at the heart of European and American imaginations. Since 1898 these isles, real and imaginary, have been the background for every kind of ethnological inquiry, moral play, idyll, and adventure on film.
Mawyer, Alexander D.
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Prevalence of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Australia, 2010–2022: A Population‐Based Study Using Linked National Administrative Health Data

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a heterogenous inflammatory condition with widely varying global prevalence estimates. The frequency of SLE in the general population of Australia has been reported to be notably lower than contemporary estimates in countries such as the United States or United Kingdom, at 19 to 39 per 100,000 as opposed ...
Lucinda Roper   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incorporating telemetry information into capture‐recapture analyses improves precision and accuracy of abundance estimates given spatiotemporally biased recapture effort

open access: yesMethods in Ecology and Evolution
Natural populations that are rare, cryptic or inaccessible provide a monumental challenge to monitoring, as adequate data are extremely difficult to collect. Surveys often encompass only a small portion of a population's range due to difficult terrain or
Janelle J. Badger   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A simple but novel approach to calculate seabird light fallout: A case study from Kauaʻi

open access: yesEnvironmental Challenges, 2023
Injury and mortality of night flying seabirds due to lights (fallout) affects their long-term viability. However, the cryptic nature of these species hinders direct estimates and projections of fallout. The Kauaʻi Seabird Habitat Conservation Plan (KSHCP)
Adam E. Vorsino   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The history of the Pacific Islands Studies Program at the University of Hawaii [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
In the immediate post-war years, when colleges and universities across America were establishing area study programs, the University of Hawaii (UH) inaugurated a program to promote Pacific awareness.
Quigg, Agnes
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Associations of Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity With Frailty Over Five Years of Follow‐up

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate whether rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity is associated with frailty both in cross‐section and longitudinally. Methods Participants within the Veterans Affairs Rheumatoid Arthritis (VARA) registry enrolled from 2003 to 2022 were included.
Courtney N. Loecker   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Calvijn en de biecht

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 1999
Calvin and the act of confession In 1540 Calvin declared that no member of the congregation would be allowed to take part in the ceremony of Holy Communion unless this ritual had been preceded by the act of confession.
H.A. Speelman
doaj   +1 more source

The Emerging Pacific Island States: The Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Pacific Islands Studies Conference [PDF]

open access: yes, 1979
28 cmIncludes bibliographical referencesPacific Islands Studies Conference (4th : 1979 : University of Hawaii)Editor's Introduction / Jane N. Hurd -- Opening Remarks / Carl J. Daeufer -- Hawaii's Plans for Future Relations with the Other Pacific Islands /
Hurd, Jane N.
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