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Toward deep assessments: On the possibility of decolonial digital technologies

TATuP – Zeitschrift für Technikfolgenabschätzung in Theorie und Praxis
Considering the coloniality of current digital tools and their increasingly massive global social and ecological impacts, we explore the question of what socio-cultural assemblages can contribute to deep civilizational transformations.
Dorian Cavé, Rainer Rehak
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Evaluation of the Utility of Baseline Echocardiogram in Patients With Standard Risk Precursor B‐Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Background A routine baseline echocardiogram is often obtained prior to anthracycline administration in children with cancer. The utility of baseline echocardiogram is unclear in patients with standard risk B‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (SR B‐ALL) as their anthracycline cumulative dose is low.
Ziyad Alrajhi, Alice Pozza, Luc Mertens, Adam Paul Yan, Sarah Alexander   +4 more
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Public Participation in Risk Regulation [PDF]

, 1990
After discussing the increasing recognition of different kinds of claims for public participation in Risk regulation, this paper discusses a spectrum of approaches and examines six points along its ...
McGarity, Thomas O.
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Upacicalcet: A Novel Intravenous Calcimimetic Agent for Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis With Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) is a common complication in patients receiving maintenance dialysis, driven by calcium and phosphate metabolism disturbances. Calcimimetics are central to the management of SHPT by enhancing calcium‐sensing receptor sensitivity and reducing parathyroid hormone secretion.
Fumihiko Koiwa, Daisuke Honda, Seigo Akari, Tadao Akizawa   +3 more
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Social crafting: a cross-over randomized controlled trial protocol for older adults with mild cognitive impairment and early-stage dementia

BMC Geriatrics
Background Promotion of community-based activities that support individuals with cognitive decline, including mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and early-stage dementia, is a public health priority requiring innovative, non-pharmacological interventions ...
Kimi Estela Kobayashi-Cuya, Susumu Ogawa, Hiroko Matsunaga, Tomoya Takahashi, Ai Iizuka, Hiroyuki Suzuki   +5 more
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Adjunctive Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in Refractory Adult‐Onset Still's Disease Complicated by Secondary Macrophage Activation Syndrome: A Single‐Center Experience

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Adult‐onset Still's disease (AOSD) complicated by macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) carries substantial mortality. The role of therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) remains uncertain. Methods We retrospectively analyzed patients with AOSD‐MAS treated with TPE at a single‐center.
Masataka Ueda, Tomohiro Saito, Masahide Mizobuchi, Tomoki Shimomura, Saki Kawamori, Mitsuru Kawanishi, Natsuko Hattori, Jo Sugiyama, Satoshi Tsubata, Hanami Horiguchi, Kazuki Abe, Nao Iida, Yuki Kajio, Nao Oguro, Ryo Yanai, Hirokazu Honda   +15 more
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Advance directives as a care planning tool for patients with complex mental health needs: service evaluation

BJPsych Bulletin
Aims and method This study investigated the prevalence of advance directives among patients receiving community care within the East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT), and to identify factors associated with their clinical application.
Immanuel Amrita Rhema, Mohamed Ibrahim, Hajara Begum, Paul Binfield, Doris McMeel, Sophia Parveen, Lara O’Connell, Frank Röhricht   +7 more
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User Participation in Value Creation [PDF]

, 2018
This article examines HM Treasury’s proposal to account for the active participation of users in value creation in certain digital platforms. The first key question is whether there is any reason to believe, as HM Treasury suggests, that users only ...
Grinberg, Itai
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Revealing the structure of land plant photosystem II: the journey from negative‐stain EM to cryo‐EM

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Advances in cryo‐EM have revealed the detailed structure of Photosystem II, a key protein complex driving photosynthesis. This review traces the journey from early low‐resolution images to high‐resolution models, highlighting how these discoveries deepen our understanding of light harvesting and energy conversion in plants.
Roman Kouřil
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The Wako Cohort Study: Design and Profile of Participants at Baseline

Journal of Epidemiology
Background: We launched the Wako Cohort Study in 2023 to identify individual and socio-environmental factors related to the extension of healthy life expectancy and the reduction of health disparities among community-dwelling adults and to develop health
Yuri Yokoyama, Yu Nofuji, Takumi Abe, Kumiko Nonaka, Yumi Ozone, Yuka Nakamura, Shiina Chiaki, Takumi Suda, Naoko Saito, Mai Takase, Hidenori Amano, Susumu Ogawa, Hiroyuki Suzuki, Hiroshi Murayama   +13 more
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