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Simple signature/countersignature shared-accountability quality improvement initiative to improve reliability of blood sample collection: an essential clinical task

BMJ Open Quality, 2022
Background Timely lab results are important to clinical decision-making and hospital flow. However, at our institution, unreliable blood sample collection for patients with central venous access jeopardised this outcome and created staff dissatisfaction ...
Michael Koch, Chenwei Wu, Chatty O'Keeffe, Jesse Sanford, Jean Hagel, Shelia Childs, Gary Evers, Julie Melbourne, Collyn West, Paul B Cornia   +9 more
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A tool for rapid, automated characterization of population epigenomics in plants

Scientific Reports, 2023
Epigenetic variation in plant populations is an important factor in determining phenotype and adaptation to the environment. However, while advances have been made in the molecular and computational methods to analyze the methylation status of a given ...
Jack M. Colicchio, Cynthia L. Amstutz, Nelson Garcia, Keerthana N. Prabhu, Thomas M. Cairns, Melis Akman, Thomas Gottilla, Twyla Gollery, Shawn L. Stricklin, Travis S. Bayer   +9 more
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Age differences in the association of comorbid burden with adverse outcomes in SARS-CoV-2

BMC Geriatrics, 2021
Background Older age and comorbid burden are both associated with adverse outcomes in SARS-CoV-2, but it is not known whether the association between comorbid burden and adverse outcomes differs in older and younger adults.
A. M. O’Hare, K. Berry, V. S. Fan, K. Crothers, M. C. Eastment, J. A. Dominitz, J. A. Shah, P. Green, E. Locke, G. N. Ioannou   +9 more
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Local Students at University: Narrative Descriptions of Lived Experiences

Student Success, 2022
‘Local students’ attend college or university in the same city where they attended high school. Local students’ self-narratives suggest that their ‘identity or sense of self’ and ‘sense of belonging or connection with others’ may hinder their academic ...
Lisa Johnson, Nila Wiese
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Vertically transmitted microbiome protects eggs from fungal infection and egg failure

Animal Microbiome, 2021
Background Beneficial microbes can be vertically transmitted from mother to offspring in many organisms. In oviparous animals, bacterial transfer to eggs may improve egg success by inhibiting fungal attachment and infection from pathogenic microbes in ...
M. E. Bunker, G. Elliott, H. Heyer-Gray, M. O. Martin, A. E. Arnold, S. L. Weiss   +5 more
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Listen to Nice [PDF]

, 2013
In describing Humphrey Jennings’ wartime documentary propaganda film, 'Listen to Britain' (1942), a film with an overtly poetic sensibility and dominantly musical soundtrack, John Corner asserts that ‘through listening to Britain, we are enabled to ...
Aitken Ian, Aldgate Anthony, Anderson Lindsay, Barsam Richard, Birtwistle Andy, Caux Jacqueline, Cavalcanti Alberto, Chanan Michael, Corner John, Elsaesser Thomas, Grierson John, Grierson John, Grierson John, Hill John, Hubble Nick, Jennings Humphrey, Kaufman Boris, Korda Alexander, Marley Keith, Mitchell Donald, Nicholls Bill, Pudovkin V. I., Pérez Fernando, Ruby Jay, Ruttmann Walter, Salles Gomez P.E., Sussex Elizabeth, Sussex Elizabeth, Tomlinson Charles, Vaughan Dai, Vertov Dziga, Vigo Jean, Watt Harry, Watt Harry   +33 more
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High prevalence of chronic pituitary and target-organ hormone abnormalities after blast-related mild traumatic brain injury

Frontiers in Neurology, 2012
Studies of traumatic brain injury from all causes have found evidence of chronic hypopituitarism, defined by deficient production of one or more pituitary hormones at least one year after injury, in 25-50% of cases.
Charles W. Wilkinson, Charles W. Wilkinson, Kathleen F. Pagulayan, Kathleen F. Pagulayan, Eric C. Petrie, Eric C. Petrie, Cynthia L. Mayer, Cynthia L. Mayer, Elizabeth A. Colasurdo, Jane B. Shofer, Kim L. Hart, David eHoff, Matthew A. Tarabochia, Elaine R. Peskind, Elaine R. Peskind   +14 more
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“There’s a huge benefit just to know that someone cares:” a qualitative examination of rural veterans’ experiences with TelePain

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background Veterans in the United States are at an increased risk of chronic pain and have higher reported pain prevalence and severity than nonveterans. This qualitative study aims to examine veterans’ perspectives on the acceptability of receiving pain
Molly Silvestrini, Jess Indresano, Steven B. Zeliadt, Jessica A. Chen   +3 more
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Cost analysis of a coaching intervention to increase use of transradial percutaneous coronary intervention

Implementation Science Communications, 2021
Background The transradial approach (TRA) to cardiac catheterization is safer than the traditional transfemoral approach (TFA), with similar clinical effectiveness.
Kevin I. Duan, Christian D. Helfrich, Sunil V. Rao, Emily L. Neely, Christine A. Sulc, Diana Naranjo, Edwin S. Wong   +6 more
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Adrenocortical responsiveness to infusions of physiological doses of ACTH is not altered in posttraumatic stress disorder

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2009
Early studies of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) reported that abnormal function of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) system was associated with the disorder. However, subsequent studies attempting to identify a specific aspect of HPA
Allen D Radant, Allen D Radant, Dorcas J Dobie, Dorcas J Dobie, Elaine R Peskind, Elaine R Peskind, M. Michele Murburg, Eric C Petrie, Eric C Petrie, Evan D Kanter, Evan D Kanter, Murray A Raskind, Murray A Raskind, Charles W Wilkinson, Charles W Wilkinson   +14 more
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