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Cognitive and physical exercise to improve outcomes after surgery (COPE-iOS) study: protocol for a randomised, controlled trial in the USA examining the efficacy of a combined cognitive and physical exercise programme performed before and after major surgery in improving cognitive and functional outcomes for older adults

open access: yesBMJ Open
Introduction Surgery and its resulting hospitalisation are associated with subsequent cognitive and functional decline. Interventions to reduce this decline have exhibited limited success.
Pratik P Pandharipande   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alternative mRNA splicing in anthracycline-induced cardiomyopathy – a COG-ALTE03N1 report

open access: yesCardio-Oncology
Background Anthracycline-induced cardiomyopathy is a well-established adverse consequence in childhood cancer survivors. Altered mRNA expression in the peripheral blood has been found at the level of genes and pathways among anthracycline-exposed ...
Purnima Singh   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long‐Term Outcomes Following Anatomic Double‐Bundle Versus Single‐Bundle Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Using Hamstring Autograft: A Randomized Controlled Trial With an Average 14‐Year Follow‐Up

open access: yesArthroscopy, EarlyView.
Purpose To compare the clinical and radiographic outcomes—particularly the long‐term development of osteoarthritis—14 years after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction between anatomic double‐bundle (DB) and anatomic single‐bundle (SB) techniques.
Dlshad Qadir   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lifespan and aggregate size variables in specifications of mortality or survivorship.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
A specification of mortality or survivorship provides respective explicit details about mortality's or survivorship's relationships with one or more other variables (e.g., age, sex, etc.).
Michael Epelbaum
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship between social support, quality of life, and Th2 cytokines in a biobehavioral cancer survivorship trial. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
ObjectiveBenefits of social support (SS) during cancer survivorship are complex. This study examines change in SS over time in cervical cancer (CXCA) survivors who have completed definitive treatment and how changing SS impacts quality of life (QOL) and ...
Hsieh, Susie   +7 more
core   +1 more source

How multilingual is scholarly communication? Mapping the global distribution of languages in publications and citations

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Language is a major source of systemic inequities in science, particularly among scholars whose first language is not English. Studies have examined scientists' linguistic practices in specific contexts; few, however, have provided a global analysis of multilingualism in science. Using two major bibliometric databases (OpenAlex and Dimensions),
Carolina Pradier   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Posterior stabilized designs in modern total knee arthroplasty: Vestigial organs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Clinical difference between posterior-stabilized (PS) and cruciate-retaining (CR) designs in total knee arthroplasty has remained elusive for decades. This classic debate has been given pause due to futile efforts to prove one design superior over the ...
Meneghini, R. Michael, Stefl, Michael
core   +1 more source

Spatial metrics in fire ecology: seeking consistency amidst complexity

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Technological advances, including remote sensing, have led to a proliferation of metrics used in ecological studies to examine spatial patterns of fire regimes and their ecological effects. Researchers can use many different metrics to analyse spatial variation in both fire events and resulting fire regimes, including fire size, shape ...
Alexander R. Carey   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of lymphedema symptoms across cancer diagnoses and association with depression, pain interference and health-related quality of life

open access: yesActa Oncologica
Background and purpose: Lymphedema is a debilitating late effect of cancer treatments, yet its prevalence beyond breast cancer remains understudied. This study examined the prevalence of lymphedema symptoms across cancer diagnoses and their association ...
Gitte Sone Larsen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Behavioral Ecology of an Invasive Species: Habitat and Mate Preference(s) in Drosophila Suzukii [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The invasive Spotted-Wing fruit fly, Drosophila suzukii, has inflicted substantial economic losses to the soft-fruit agriculture industry worldwide due to the ability of females in this species to use a large, serrated ovipositor to cut the fruit’s skin ...
Buckiewicz, Natasha   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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