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Difference-making factors in implementing a quality improvement program for sleep apnea in stroke/TIA patients

Implementation Science Communications
Background Effective prevention of ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA) involves timely, guideline-concordant risk factor management. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a significant but underdiagnosed cerebrovascular risk factor, affects ...
Nicholas A. Rattray, Edward J. Miech, Dawn M. Bravata, K. Maya Story, Laura J. Myers, Brian B. Koo, Laura Burrone, Ali Sexson, Stanley E. Taylor, Anthony J. Perkins, Joanne Daggy, Jason J. Sico   +11 more
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Misperception of Body Weight After Childhood Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Misperception of body weight can negatively impact the weight management efforts of childhood cancer survivors (CCSs). Both being overweight or underweight are associated with chronic health conditions commonly observed in CCS; therefore, accurate weight perception is critical for reducing long‐term health risks.
Fabiën N. Belle, Tomáš Sláma, Eva Haegler‐Laube, Reto D. Kurmann, Gabriela M. Kuster, Christoph Saner, Eva Scheler, Yara Shoman, Christina Schindera   +8 more
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Proposal and Evaluation of Detour Path Suppression Method in PS Reinforcement Learning

SICE Journal of Control, Measurement, and System Integration, 2019
Profit sharing (PS) is well known as a kind of reinforcement learning. In a PS method, a reward is generally distributed with a geometrically decreasing function, and the common ratio of the function is called a discount rate.
Daisuke Shiraishi, Kazuteru Miyazaki, Hiroaki Kobayashi   +2 more
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Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas in Children and Adolescents: Expert Recommendations

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas (SPN) is a rare low‐grade malignant exocrine pancreatic tumor, mostly discovered during the second decade of life in females, with a very good prognosis, provided microscopically complete surgical excision is achieved.
Sabine Irtan, Michael Abele, Calogero Virgone, Michaela Kuhlen, Ricardo Lopez‐Almarez, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Maja Cesen, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Andrea Ferrari, Gianni Bisogno, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Louise Galmiche, Jorg Fuchs, Sarah Braungart, Bilgehan Yalcin, Ines B. Brecht, Daniel Orbach   +18 more
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Optimal duration of cold storage for enhancing the proliferative biological control efficacy of Aphidoletes aphidimyza (Rondani)

Biological Control
Cold storage of Aphidoletes aphidimyza pupae improves pest management. However, its effects on the larvae remain unclear. Thus, this study examined the impact of cold treatment at 5 °C for 5, 10, and 15 days on A. aphidimyza larvae.
Jinmin Yuan, Xiaofei Yu, Hanjie Guan, Zhining Miao, Ting Liu, Maofa Yang, Feng Zhang, Chunyang Huang   +7 more
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Correction to: The “State of Implementation” Progress Report (SIPREP): a pilot demonstration of a navigation system for implementation

Implementation Science Communications, 2020
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
Edward J. Miech, Angela Larkin, Julie C. Lowery, Andrew J. Butler, Kristin M. Pettey, Nicholas A. Rattray, Lauren S. Penney, Jennifer Myers, Teresa M. Damush   +8 more
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Bridging the Gap in Neuroblastoma Care: Consensus‐Based Statements With Recommendations for Improved Patient and Caregiver Experiences

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neuroblastoma's complex, heterogeneous biology poses significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges, often requiring caregivers to absorb complex information and participate in time‐sensitive decisions. However, caregivers often feel unprepared to evaluate options.
Vickie Buenger, Joseph Bauer, Jennifer Diamond, Maggie Fader, Shae Hansen, Jacqueline M. Kraveka, Johanna Schoen, Amber Shearer, Dena Sherwood   +8 more
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Enhancing fMRI quality control

Journal of Neuroscience Methods
fMRI in clinical settings faces challenges affecting activity maps. Template matching can screen for abnormal results by providing an objective metric of activity map quality. This research tests how sample size, age, or gender-specific templates, and unilateral templates affect template matching results.We used an fMRI database of 76 healthy subjects ...
Lennard, van den Berg, Nick, Ramsey, Mathijs, Raemaekers   +2 more
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Consensus Standards and Recommendations for Developmental and Cognitive Surveillance, Screening, and Evaluation in Sickle Cell Disease: Executive Summary From the National Alliance of Sickle Cell Centers Neurocognitive Workgroup

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neurodevelopmental and neurocognitive difficulties are prevalent among individuals with sickle cell disease and warrant prompt identification and support. This Special Report provides an executive summary of standards and recommendations for surveillance, screening, and evaluation for development and cognition across the lifespan developed by ...
Alyssa M. Schlenz, Donna Murdaugh, Andrew M. Heitzer, Jennifer N. Longoria, Wendy Santos‐Modesitt, Arianna Martin, Judy Cavazos, Jeff Schatz, Catherine R. Hoyt, Alison King, Eboni I. Lance, Steven Hardy, Marsha Treadwell   +12 more
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Phase Angle as an Early Functional Biomarker of Cancer‐Related Fatigue in Pediatric Oncology: A Prospective Longitudinal Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric cancer remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, particularly in low‐and middle‐income countries. Cancer treatment may impair nutritional status, alter body composition, and exacerbate cancer‐related fatigue (CRF).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Junior, Luiz Claudio Barreto Silva Neto, Fabiano Kenji Haraguchi, Letícia Batista de Azevedo, Marcelo Brenner Nascimento Carlini, Raphael Manhães Pessanha, Mariana Rabello Laignier, Wesley Rocha Grippa, Tania Mara Lopes Bitti Bortolini, Gláucia Zouain‐Figueiredo, Regina Aparecida Garcia de Lima, Liliana Vasquez   +11 more
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