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Potential for Trouble: The IMF's Estimates of Potential GDP [PDF]

, 2016
This issue brief examines the IMF's methodology for estimating potential GDP, and its pitfalls and problems. A number of economists have noted recent problems with overestimates of actual GDP in recent years in Greece, and the IMF's own research has ...
David Rosnick
core  

Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Mary Fewtrell, Julie Lanigan, Breeana Gardiner, Graeme O'Connor   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Even moderate liver fat accumulation below conventional fatty liver cutoffs is linked to multiple metabolomic alterations and gestational dysglycemia in Asian women of reproductive age

BMC Medicine
Background It is not clear if conventional liver fat cutoff of 5.56% weight which has been used for identifying fatty liver in western populations is also applicable for Asians.
Priti Mishra, Suresh Anand Sadananthan, Jadegoud Yaligar, Kok Hian Tan, Yap Seng Chong, Peter D. Gluckman, Keith M. Godfrey, Marielle V. Fortier, Johan G. Eriksson, Jerry Kok Yen Chan, Shiao-Yng Chan, Dennis Wang, S. Sendhil Velan, Navin Michael   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Observing the Inflaton Potential

, 1993
We show how observations of the density perturbation (scalar) spectrum and the gravitational wave (tensor) spectrum allow a reconstruction of the potential responsible for cosmological inflation.
A. A. Starobinsky, A. A. Starobinsky, A. A. Starobinsky, A. Albrecht, A. D. Linde, A. D. Linde, A. Guth, A. H. Guth, A. R. Liddle, Andrew R. Liddle, D. S. Salopek, D. S. Salopek, E. L. Wright, E. W. Kolb, Edmund J. Copeland, Edward W. Kolb, F. Lucchin, G. F. Smoot, H. M. Hodges, J. E. Lidsey, J. E. Lidsey, James E. Lidsey, L. F. Abbott, L. M. Krauss, M. White, R. L. Davis, S. W. Hawking, T. Souradeep   +27 more
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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor, Flora Hoodin, Michelle Byrd, Kristin A. Kullgren, Leah LaLonde, Lauren Benkoske, Patrick Smith, Dawn Carson, Karen MacDonald, Susumu Inoue, Brenda Kitchen, Kate Gowans, Gregory A. Yanik   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Active components in digital health interventions for sleep among adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

npj Digital Medicine
Digital health interventions (DHIs) offer scalable, accessible approaches to promote healthy sleep in adolescents and to prevent or treat poor sleep and insomnia.
A. Salamanca-Sanabria, A. Fogel, N. Padmapriya, C. Meenushree, A. Rodriguez, JG Eriksson   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anthocyanidins and anthocyanins: colored pigments as food, pharmaceutical ingredients, and the potential health benefits

Food & Nutrition Research, 2017
Anthocyanins are colored water-soluble pigments belonging to the phenolic group. The pigments are in glycosylated forms. Anthocyanins responsible for the colors, red, purple, and blue, are in fruits and vegetables.
Hock Eng Khoo, A. Azlan, S. T. Tang, See Meng Lim   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prolonged Corrected QT Interval as an Early Electrocardiographic Marker of Cyclophosphamide‐Induced Cardiotoxicity in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Patients

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cyclophosphamide (CY) is associated with potentially fatal cardiotoxicity, yet no electrocardiographic indices have been established for early detection of CY‐induced cardiomyopathy. This study aimed to determine whether corrected QT interval (QTc) prolongation can predict early onset of CY‐related cardiac dysfunction in pediatric ...
Junpei Kawamura, Kentaro Ueno, Takuro Nishikawa, Yoshihiro Takahashi, Koji Nakae, Yasuhiro Okamoto   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting Chronicity in Children and Adolescents With Newly Diagnosed Immune Thrombocytopenia at the Timepoint of Diagnosis Using Machine Learning‐Based Approaches

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To identify predictors of chronic ITP (cITP) and to develop a model based on several machine learning (ML) methods to estimate the individual risk of chronicity at the timepoint of diagnosis. Methods We analyzed a longitudinal cohort of 944 children enrolled in the Intercontinental Cooperative immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) Study ...
Severin Kasser, Alice Bizeul, Meera Chitlur, Hugo Donato, Jelena Roganovic, Julia E. Vogt, Thomas Kühne   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Systematic Review of Evidence on the Clinical Effectiveness of Surveillance Imaging in Children With Medulloblastoma and Ependymoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Surveillance imaging aims to detect tumour relapse before symptoms develop, but it's unclear whether earlier detection of relapse leads to better outcomes in children and young people (CYP) with medulloblastoma and ependymoma. This systematic review aims to identify relevant literature to determine the efficacy of surveillance magnetic ...
Lucy Shepherd, Melissa Taylor, Helen Fulbright, Bob Phillips   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source