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Pediatric Oncology Nursing Competencies in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review to Inform Practice, Education, and Research

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior, Edmara Bazoni Soares Maia, Soad Fuentes‐Alabí, Courtney E. Sullivan, Monnie Abraham, Mauricio Maza, Liliana Vásquez Ponce, Regina Aparecida Garcia Lima   +7 more
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Research on site selection model for underground coal gasification based on fuzzy evaluation and BP neural network: A case study of Fukang Mining Area, Xinjiang

Meitan xuebao
As a strategic alternative to enhance natural gas reserves and production in China, Underground Coal Gasification (UCG) technology relies heavily on precise geological evaluation and site selection for safe and efficient development. However, traditional
Yu YU, Shuguang YANG, Na ZHANG, Xin LI, Haichao WANG, Shuxun SANG, Zhiwei ZENG, Jijun TIAN, Peng LAI, Jian TAO, Yunxuan LIU   +10 more
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Predictors of the effects of treatment for shoulder pain: protocol of an individual participant data meta-analysis

Diagnostic and Prognostic Research, 2019
Background Shoulder pain is one of the most common presentations of musculoskeletal pain with a 1-month population prevalence of between 7 and 26%. The overall prognosis of shoulder pain is highly variable with 40% of patients reporting persistent pain 1 
Danielle A. van der Windt, Danielle L. Burke, Opeyemi Babatunde, Miriam Hattle, Cliona McRobert, Chris Littlewood, Gwenllian Wynne-Jones, Linda Chesterton, Geert J. M. G. van der Heijden, Jan C. Winters, Daniel I. Rhon, Kim Bennell, Edward Roddy, Carl Heneghan, David Beard, Jonathan L. Rees, Richard D. Riley   +16 more
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Mortality in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction patients without standard modifiable risk factors: A race disaggregated analysis

International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature, 2022
Background: Individuals who present with STEMI without the standard cardiovascular risk factors (SMuRFs) of diabetes, hypercholesterolemia, hypertension, and smoking, coined SMuRF-less are not uncommon.
Saadiq M. Moledina, Ofer Kobo, Hammad Lakhani, Abhishek Abhishek, Purvi Parwani, Annabelle Santos Volgman, Rachel M. Bond, Muhammad Rashid, Gemma A. Figtree, Mamas A. Mamas   +9 more
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[Prognosis of colorectal cancer and socio-economic inequalities].

, 2006
It is well established that socio-economic status is a major prognostic factor for many cancers, including colorectal cancer. The aims of this review are (i) to report epidemiological data showing how socio-economic status influences colorectal cancer ...
Mitry, Emmanuel, Rachet, Bernard
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LncRNAs: the bridge linking RNA and colorectal cancer. [PDF]

, 2016
Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) are transcribed by genomic regions (exceeding 200 nucleotides in length) that do not encode proteins. While the exquisite regulation of lncRNA transcription can provide signals of malignant transformation, lncRNAs control ...
Chen, Yi, Deng, Xiangbing, Feng, Min, Lau, Bonnie, Lau, Wayne Bond, Le, Xiaobing, Lei, Lingzi, Luo, Zhongyue, Wang, Chenlu, Wei, Yuquan, Xu, Lian, Xuan, Yu, Yang, Huiliang, Yang, Qilian, Yang, Yanfei, Yi, Tao, Zhao, Linjie, Zhao, Xia, Zhou, Shengtao   +18 more
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Pulmonary Dysfunction Is Associated With Sleep Study Abnormalities in Children With Sickle Cell Disease: A Multicenter Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pulmonary dysfunction and sleep abnormalities are common in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and are associated with worse clinical outcomes. Whether spirometry abnormalities are associated with polysomnography (PSG) findings remains unclear.
Ammar Saadoon Alishlash, Anis Rabbani Nourani, A. K. M. Fazlur Rahman, Dima Ezmigna, Tarig Ali‐Dinar   +4 more
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Design of a Large-Scale Piezoelectric Transducer Network Layer and Its Reliability Verification for Space Structures

Sensors, 2020
As an effective structural health monitoring (SHM) technology, the piezoelectric transducer (PZT) and guided wave-based monitoring methods have attracted growing interest in the space field.
Yuanqiang Ren, Jingya Tao, Zhaopeng Xue
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Fatigue Crack Evaluation with the Guided Wave–Convolutional Neural Network Ensemble and Differential Wavelet Spectrogram

Sensors, 2021
On-line fatigue crack evaluation is crucial for ensuring the structural safety and reducing the maintenance costs of safety-critical systems. Among structural health monitoring (SHM), guided wave (GW)-based SHM has been deemed as one of the most ...
Jian Chen, Wenyang Wu, Yuanqiang Ren, Shenfang Yuan   +3 more
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright, Morgan A. Paul, Selena Murcia Mendez, Emily Jones, Lucille Lokko, Chelsea Heneghan, Nicholas Purol, Morgan Arnold, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Sandi L. Pruitt, Joanne Wolfe, Kira Bona, Puja J. Umaretiya   +13 more
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