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Diffusion theory and multi-disciplinary working in children’s services [PDF]

, 2018
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore how innovation in children’s services is adopted and developed by staff within new multi-disciplinary children’s safeguarding teams.
Bostock, Lisa, Forrester, Donald, Lynch, Amy, Newlands, Fiona   +3 more
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Sturnira tildae (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae)

Mammalian Species, 2022
Abstract Sturnira tildae de la Torre, 1959, Tilda’s yellow-shouldered bat, is a phyllostomid with wide geographic distribution across South America. It inhabits preferably lowland mature rainforests, but also has been captured in modified vegetation and tropical savannas, where it is less abundant.
Lucas Carneiro, Leandro R Monteiro, Marcelo R Nogueira   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

A Novel Assay to Measure the Magnitude of the Inducible Viral Reservoir in HIV-infected Individuals

EBioMedicine, 2015
Background: Quantifying latently infected cells is critical to evaluate the efficacy of therapeutic strategies aimed at reducing the size of the long-lived viral reservoir, but the low frequency of these cells makes this very challenging.
Francesco Andrea Procopio, Rémi Fromentin, Deanna A. Kulpa, Jessica H. Brehm, Anne-Gaelle Bebin, Matthew C. Strain, Douglas D. Richman, Una O'Doherty, Sarah Palmer, Frederick M. Hecht, Rebecca Hoh, Richard J.O. Barnard, Michael D. Miller, Daria J. Hazuda, Steven G. Deeks, Rafick-Pierre Sékaly, Nicolas Chomont   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

The adverse effects of long-term exposure to anticholinergics among people with intellectual disabilities: a scoping review [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

HRB Open Research, 2022
Background: Older adults with intellectual disability are exposed to a higher anticholinergic burden compared to general older adults. This is due to a higher rate of both mental and neurological disorders among people with intellectual disability.
Mary McCarron, Philip McCallion, Martin Henman, Lamya Al Shuhaimi, Maire O'Dwyer   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Type 2 diabetes mellitus predicts cognitive decline: Evidence from the Irish longitudinal study on ageing (TILDA)

Diabetes Epidemiology and Management, 2022
Objectives: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) is a risk factor for cognitive decline, but evidence from Irish population-based studies is lacking. The aim of this work was to investigate the association between DM and the risk of cognitive decline in the ...
Marcia Regina Cominetti, Henrique Pott-Junior, Cristiane Cominetti, Raquel Gutiérrez Zúñiga, Roman Romero-Ortuno   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of motor index scores with fall incidence among community-dwelling older people

BMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Several kinds of motor dysfunction have been studied for predicting future fall risk in community-dwelling older individuals. However, no study has tested the ability of the fine motor index (FINEA) and gross motor index (GROSSA) to predict ...
Xiao Liu, Ayiguli Abudukeremu, Yuan Jiang, Zhengyu Cao, Maoxiong Wu, Kai Zheng, Jianyong Ma, Runlu Sun, Zhiteng Chen, Yangxin Chen, Yuling Zhang, Jingfeng Wang   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inducible HIV-1 Reservoir Quantification: Clinical Relevance, Applications and Advancements of TILDA

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
The presence of a stable HIV-1 reservoir persisting over time despite effective antiretroviral suppression therapy precludes a cure for HIV-1. Characterizing and quantifying this residual reservoir is considered an essential prerequisite to develop and ...
Cynthia Lungu, Riddhima Banga, Rob A. Gruters, Francesco A. Procopio   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

End-of-life experience for older adults in Ireland: results from the Irish longitudinal study on ageing (TILDA)

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background End-of-life experience is a subject of significant policy interest. National longitudinal studies offer valuable opportunities to examine individual-level experiences.
Peter May, Lorna Roe, Christine A. McGarrigle, Rose Anne Kenny, Charles Normand   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dental health status of community-dwelling adults aged 50 years and over in Ireland. A cross-sectional analysis of the Wave 3 TILDA cohort. [version 3; peer review: 2 approved]

HRB Open Research, 2022
Background: Little is known about the current oral health status of adults in Ireland. The aim of this study was to assess the dental health of community-dwelling adults aged 50 years and over in Ireland and to compare the current status to previous ...
Brian O'Connell, Jacinta McLoughlin, Amara Naseer, Rose Anne Kenny, Orna A. Donoghue   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of age-related macular degeneration in the Republic of Ireland [PDF]

, 2015
Background Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) remains the most common cause of visual loss among subjects over 50 years of age in the developed world.
Akuffo, Kwadwo Owusu, Beatty, Stephen, Cronin, Hilary, Dooley, Cara, Feeney, Joanne, Kenny, Rose Anne, Moran, Rachel, Nolan, John, O'Halloran, Aisling M, Peto, Tunde, Stack, Jim   +10 more
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