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Women’s satisfaction of the Maltese breast screening programme : a cross-sectional survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Introduction: Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer among women,1 with 425,000 new cases diagnosed in Europe each year.2 The latter posed a detrimental health problem for years in Malta and consequently, a National Breast Screening ...
Curtis, Judi   +2 more
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The introduction, deployment and impact of assistant practitioners in diagnostic radiography in Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article describes the outcomes of an evaluation of the impact of introducing Assistant Practitioners (AP) roles into imaging departments in 13 of the 14 NHS Boards in Scotland.
Hicks, Ben   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Validation of the Pediatric Arthritis Ultrasound Scoring System for the Elbow, Wrist, and Finger Joints in Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We aimed to validate the Pediatric Arthritis Ultrasound Scoring System (PAUSS) for upper extremity joints in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Methods Children with JIA were evaluated for elbow, wrist, or finger arthritis by clinical examination (CE) and musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSUS) with images scored according to the ...
Patricia Vega‐Fernandez   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Creating and validating self-efficacy scales for students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Purpose: student radiographers must possess certain abilities to progress in their training; these can be assessed in various ways. Bandura’s social cognitive theory identifies self-efficacy as a key psychological construct with regard to how people ...
Cassidy, SF   +3 more
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Communicating biopsy results from breast screening assessment::current practice in English breast screening centres and staff perspectives of telephoning results [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Objective To record how breast screening centres in England deliver all biopsy results (cancer/non-cancer) from the breast assessment visit.Design Online survey of 63 of 79 breast screening centres in England from all regions (East Midlands, East of ...
Casey, Margaret   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Sex differences in medication discontinuation in axial spondyloarthritis.

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We examined sex differences in medication discontinuation among patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) initiating tumor necrosis factor inhibitors (TNFi), interleukin‐17 inhibitors (IL‐17i), or Janus kinase inhibitors (JAKi). Methods Using data from the Rheumatology Informatics System for Effectiveness (RISE) Registry (2003–2025), we ...
Rachael Stovall   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

RadBench : benchmarking image interpretation skills [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Purpose: The key aim of this research was to develop an objective, accurate assessment tool with which to provide regular measurement and monitoring of image interpretation performance.
Reeves, P   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Associations of Sleep and Shift Work with Osteoarthritis Risk

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Daily rhythms may be critical for maintaining homeostasis of joint tissues. We aimed to investigate the relationships between circadian clock disruption, sleep, and osteoarthritis (OA) risk in humans. Methods In the UK Biobank, a prospective 500,000‐person cohort, we evaluated associations between sleep duration, sleeplessness/insomnia, and ...
Elizabeth L. Yanik   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE RED DOT SYSTEM: Emergency Diagnosis Impact and Digital Radiology Implementation - A review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Radiographer abnormality detection schemes (RADS) were introduced in the early 1980s to assist emergency departments. The development of PACS systems are affecting health professionals forcing them to evolve along, reviewing images on a computer ...
Coelho, J., Rodrigues, P.
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Unique Performance Considerations for Printable Organic Semiconductor and Perovskite Radiation Detectors: Toward Consensus on Best Practice Evaluation

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A lack of standard approaches for testing and reporting the performance of metal halide perovskites and organic semiconductor radiation detectors has resulted in inconsistent interpretation of performance parameters, impeding progress in the field. This Perspective recommends key metrics and experimental details, which are suggested for reporting in ...
Jessie A. Posar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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