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Utility of albumin-adjusted calcium and calcium‒phosphorus difference in screening for primary hyperparathyroidism

BMC Endocrine Disorders
Purpose Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is often asymptomatic but increases the risk of osteoporosis, fractures, and cardiovascular mortality. We evaluated the effectiveness of albumin-adjusted calcium (aCa) formulas and the calcium–phosphorus (Ca–P ...
Ataru Okumura, Tatsuya Bando, Ryosei Ashida, Mitsuhiro Kuno, Naoki Tamaki, Toshihiro Mizuguchi, Issei Uchida, Hiroshi Arima   +7 more
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Neurochemical Endpoints to Inform Early‐Stage Trials of Spinocerebellar Ataxia 2 and 3 in a Multisite Setting

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Neurochemical levels measured by brain MR spectroscopy (MRS) have been proposed as endpoints for clinical trials in early‐stage spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) trials. We tested their trial‐readiness by quantifying neurochemicals in three affected brain regions in early‐stage cohorts of SCA2 and SCA3, examining their reproducibility in ...
James M. Joers, Yaqiao Wei, Dinesh K. Deelchand, Adam Berrington, Young Woo Park, Guita Banan, Michal Povazan, Jens T. Rosenberg, André J. W. van der Kouwe, Tetsuo Ashizawa, Khalaf O. Bushara, Chiadi U. Onyike, Sub H. Subramony, Jeremy D. Schmahmann, Brian J. Soher, Peter B. Barker, Thomas H. Mareci, Eva‐Maria Ratai, Lynn E. Eberly, Gülin Öz   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

An exploratory study of specialist and generalist teachers: predicting self efficacy in delivering primary physical education [PDF]

, 2012
We aimed to determine whether primary school teachers’ motivational regulations to exercise and self efficacy in delivering a physical education (PE) lesson are different based on prior PE training.
Breslin, Gavin, McKee, David, Haughey, Tandy, Hanna, Donncha, Lowry, Ruth G., Moore, Nicole   +5 more
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Digital Cognitive Phenotyping for Differential Diagnosis and Monitoring in Neurological Conditions

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To assess the utility, accessibility, and equivalence to supervised scales of online cognitive assessment in older individuals with cognitive impairment. Methods Patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD, n = 31), idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH, n = 26), and traumatic brain injury (TBI, n = 23) completed online cognitive ...
Martina Del Giovane, Valentina Giunchiglia, Michael C. B. David, Magdalena A. Kolanko, William R. Trender, Peter J. Hellyer, Harmeena Kaur, David J. Sharp, Christopher Carswell, Paresh A. Malhotra, Adam Hampshire   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Successful Aging and Chronic Osteoarthritis

Medicines, 2018
Background: Aging is commonly accepted as a time period of declining heath in most cases. This review aimed to examine the research base concerning the use of the term ‘successful aging’, a process and outcome deemed desirable, but ...
Ray Marks
doaj   +1 more source

CSF Cytokine Network Organization Predicts Progression Independent of Relapse and MRI Activity in Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Progression independent of relapse activity is a major determinant of long‐term disability in multiple sclerosis, but its immunopathologic basis remains incompletely understood. We investigated whether relapse‐independent progression in radiologically stable relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis is associated with distinct ...
Antonio Bruno, Matteo Conti, Ettore Dolcetti, Federica Azzolini, Angela Borrelli, Roberta Fantozzi, Mario Stampanoni Bassi, Giovanni Galifi, Giuseppe Maccarrone, Luca Montaguti, Marco Cervigni, Maddalena Dal Pozzo, Roberto Furlan, Annamaria Finardi, Girolama Alessandra Marfia, Marco Salvetti, Antonella Conte, Fabio Buttari, Diego Centonze, Luana Gilio   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Required skills and attitudes for sexual health education: insights from Finnish health education teachers

Purpose: While adolescent sexual health (SH) is significantly focused on, more attention should also be directed towards preparing teachers for delivering sexual health education (SHE). The purpose of this study is to explore the SHE skills and attitudes
Jämiä, Lotta, Kylmä, Jari, Haavisto, Elina   +2 more
core   +1 more source

COVID-19 Database of public health guidance - 12 November 2021

, 2021
To inform the ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic, specifically, to inform the development of public health guidance to prevent the spread of COVID-19, we have created a database of COVID-19 public health guidance produced by international ...
Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA)
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Impact of Age on the Diagnostic Yield of Routine EEG in People With Childhood or Juvenile Absence Epilepsy: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background We aimed to identify the proportion of individuals with a confirmed diagnosis of childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) or juvenile absence epilepsy (JAE) who show a negative routine EEG (rEEG), and to determine the main factors associated with this finding.
Francesco Fortunato, Alessia Giugno, Miriam Sturniolo, Enrico Fratto, Pio Zoleo, Francesca Felicia Operto, Ilaria Sammarra, Antonio Gambardella   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A natural experiment to assess recess frequency on children’s physical activity in Arizona (U.S.) elementary schools

BMC Public Health
Background In the United States, the number of state policies mandating recess in schools has rapidly increased over the past decade; however, few policies specify recess frequency.
Allison Poulos, Kylie Wilson, Marissa Schulke, Kahyun Nam, Punam Ohri-Vachaspati, Yang Bai, Pamela Hodges Kulinna   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source