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Parallel Frames and Policy Narratives in Music Education and Physical Education

, 2012
The relationship between music education and physical education can be portrayed as a competition for financial resources, student enrollment, instructional time, and community support.
Freer, Patrick K.
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Marked Long‐Term Improvement in Lung Function in Melanoma Differentiation–Associated Protein 5 Antibody–Positive Dermatomyositis Patients: Experience of a Single‐Center Longitudinal Cohort in North America

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective of this study was to describe the longitudinal disease course and pulmonary outcomes of North American patients with melanoma differentiation–associated protein 5 (MDA5) antibody–associated dermatomyositis (DM). Methods Thirty patients with MDA5 antibody–associated DM were identified in a single‐center longitudinal cohort of 352
Jenice X. Cheah, Sangmee S. Bae, Tiffany De Leon, Yuna Lee, Rong Guo, David Elashoff, Jennifer Wang, Ani Shahbazian, Christina Charles‐Schoeman   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Online and Hybrid Course Enrollment and Performance in Washington State Community and Technical Colleges

, 2011
This report investigates enrollment patterns and academic outcomes in online, hybrid, and face-to-face courses among students who enrolled in Washington State community and technical colleges in the fall of 2004.
Jaggars, Shanna, Xu, Di
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Use of a Molecular Signature Response Classifier to Inform Treatment Selection Improves Clinical Disease Activity Among Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Initiating a Biologic or Targeted Synthetic Disease‐Modifying Antirheumatic Drug

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We assessed the effectiveness of PrismRA to improve clinical outcomes among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) initiating treatment with a biologic or targeted synthetic disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug (b/tsDMARD). Methods PrismRA incorporated 19 gene expression features and four clinical features to assess a patient's likelihood of
Fenglong Xie, Timothy Beukelman, Nicholas P. McCormick, Jeffrey R. Curtis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social origin effects on educational mobility and labor market outcomes: a closer look at technical educational enrollment in Mexico [PDF]

, 2016
Educational decisions may have a distinctive social origin pattern when an educational system offers parallel branches of study, a phenomenon termed as class inequality in educational attainment.
Vela De la Garza Evia, Paola
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Does Long‐Term Lower Extremity Strength Training in Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis and Varus Alignment Reduce Knee Joint Loading During Gait?

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We examined whether 18 months of strength training in individuals with knee varus alignment and medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (OA) reduced knee joint loads during walking compared to an attention control group. Methods This study was a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial that compared the effects of strength training to a ...
Stephen P. Messier, Matthew N. Vigliotti, Paige E. Rice, Brian Pietrosimone, Shannon L. Mihalko, Edward H. Ip, Richard F. Loeser, David J. Hunter, Ali Guermazi, Ryan Hill, Santiago Saldana, Kim L. Bennell, Paul DeVita   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The SQUEEZE pilot trial: a trial to determine whether septic shock reversal is quicker in pediatric patients randomized to an early goal directed fluid-sparing strategy vs. usual care

Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Objective The overall objective of our research is to determine in children with septic shock whether the use of a fluid-sparing strategy results in improved clinical outcomes without an increased risk of adverse events compared to usual care.
Melissa J. Parker, Karen Choong, Alison Fox-Robichaud, Patricia C. Liaw, Lehana Thabane, Canadian Critical Care Trials Group and the Canadian Critical Care Translational Biology Group   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stimulation Therapy to Induce Mothers: Protocol for a Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial

JMIR Research Protocols
BackgroundMore than 1 million women have their labor induced in the United States each year, and synthetic oxytocin infusion is the most common method used.
Danna Tortal, Veronika Shabanova, Sarah Taylor, Xiao Xu, Molly McAdow, Bethany Stetson, Sarah McCollum, Ester Sanchez, Amie Adjakple, Jessica Leventhal, Moeun Son   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Formal and Informal Social Care in People With Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases: A Cross‐Sectional Multicenter Survey

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs) are leading causes of physical disability, necessitating support with activities of daily living. This study describes social care received by patients with RMDs in two disparate regions of England: Salford (urban) and Norfolk (rural).
Mehreen Somro, Karen Durrant, William G. Dixon, John McBeth, Alex MacGregor, Max Yates, Jenny H. Humphreys   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial Mismatch, Immigrant Networks, and Hispanic Employment in the United States [PDF]

We study the relationship between Hispanic employment and location-specific measures of the distribution of jobs. We find that it is only the local density of jobs held by Hispanics that matters for Hispanic employment, that measures of local job density
Melissa McInerney, David Neumark, Judith K. Hellerstein   +2 more
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