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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
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Pacific Islands Families (PIF) Study: housing and psychological distress among Pacific mothers
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
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From Po to Ao: A Historical Analysis of Filmmaking in the Pacific [PDF]
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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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
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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
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A simple but novel approach to calculate seabird light fallout: A case study from Kauaʻi
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
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The history of the Pacific Islands Studies Program at the University of Hawaii [PDF]
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
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
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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
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The Emerging Pacific Island States: The Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Pacific Islands Studies Conference [PDF]
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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