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The Unity and Diversity of Executive Functions: A Systematic Review and Re-Analysis of Latent Variable Studies

Psychological bulletin, 2018
Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) has been frequently applied to executive function measurement since first used to identify a three-factor model of inhibition, updating, and shifting; however, subsequent CFAs have supported inconsistent models across ...
J. Karr, Corson N. Areshenkoff, P. Rast, S. Hofer, G. Iverson, M. Garcia-Barrera   +5 more
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Challenges Facing Canadian Long-Term Care Homes and Retirement Homes During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Canadian Geriatrics Journal
Background COVID-19 exposed long-standing systemic challenges experienced by congregate settings and created a crisis for long-term care homes (LTCHs) and retirement homes (RHs).
Christine Fahim, Ayaat T. Hassan, Keelia Quinn de Launay, Alyson Takaoka, Elikem Togo, Lisa Strifler, Vanessa Bach, Nimitha Paul, Ana Mrazovac, Jessica Firman, Vincenza Gruppuso, Jamie M. Boyd, Sharon E. Straus   +12 more
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ADC measurements on the unity MR-linac - a recommendation on behalf of the elekta unity MR-linac consortium.

Radiotherapy and Oncology, 2020
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) for treatment response monitoring is feasible on hybrid magnetic resonance linear accelerator (MR-linac) systems.
E. Kooreman, P. V. van Houdt, R. Keesman, F. Pos, V. V. van Pelt, M. Nowee, A. Wetscherek, R. Tijssen, M. Philippens, D. Thorwarth, Jihong Wang, A. Shukla-Dave, W. Hall, E. Paulson, U. A. van der Heide   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of empagliflozin on cardiac remodelling in South Asian and non-South Asian individuals: insights from the EMPA-HEART CardioLink-6 randomised clinical trial

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2023
Background This exploratory sub-analysis of the EMPA-HEART CardioLink-6 trial examined whether the previously reported benefit of the sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor empagliflozin on left ventricular (LV) mass (LVM) regression differs ...
William Barbour, Erika Wolff, Pankaj Puar, Makoto Hibino, Ehab Bakbak, Aishwarya Krishnaraj, Raj Verma, Meena Verma, Adrian Quan, Andrew T. Yan, Kim A. Connelly, Hwee Teoh, C. David Mazer, Subodh Verma   +13 more
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Stressful Events Reported by Childhood Cancer Survivors and Community Controls From the St. Jude Lifetime (SJLIFE) Cohort: A Mixed Method Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Characterizing stressful events reported by childhood cancer survivors experienced throughout the lifespan may help improve trauma‐informed care relevant to the survivor experience. Methods Participants included 2552 survivors (54% female; 34 years of age) and 469 community controls (62% female; 33 years of age) from the St.
Megan E. Ware, Colter K. Clayton, Fang Wang, Sedigheh Mirzaei, Kyla Shelton, Tara M. Brinkman, Victoria Willard, Katianne M. Howard Sharp, Kevin Krull, Lindsay F. Schwartz, Melissa M. Hudson, Gregory T. Armstrong, Kirsten K. Ness, Rachel T. Webster   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Homogeneous explosion and shock initiation for a three-step chain-branching reaction model [PDF]

, 2006
The role of chain-branching cross-over temperatures in shock-induced ignition of reactive materials is studied by numerical simulation, using a three-step chainbranching reaction model.
Maflahi, N., Sharpe, G.J.
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Controlled-release hydromorphone and risk of infection in adults: a systematic review

Harm Reduction Journal, 2023
Background Preliminary evidence suggests that people who inject drugs (PWID) may be at an increased risk of developing infective endocarditis (IE), hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, and/or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection from hydromorphone ...
Andrea C. Tricco, Amanda Parker, Areej Hezam, Vera Nincic, Fatemeh Yazdi, Yonda Lai, Charmalee Harris, Zachary Bouck, Ahmed M. Bayoumi, Sharon E. Straus   +9 more
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Psychological capital and climate change adaptation: Empirical evidence from smallholder farmers in South Africa

Jàmbá, 2021
There are calls for better empirical models to inform climate change adaptation in smallholder agriculture. Hitherto adaptation studies have failed to comprehensively integrate non-cognitive behavioural factors (e.g.
Unity Chipfupa, Aluwani Tagwi, Edilegnaw Wale   +2 more
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Utility of Computed Tomography Surveillance of Asymptomatic Infection in Children and Young Adults Before Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Asymptomatic infection poses a significant risk for children undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Pre‐transplant surveillance computed tomography (CT) is commonly used to identify occult infection, though its diagnostic yield remains uncertain.
Tyler Obermark, Pradipta Debnath, Rama S. Ayyala, Lara A. Danziger‐Isakov, Jane Koo, Kasiani C. Myers, William R. Otto, Aki Tanimoto, Andrew T. Trout, Cara E. Morin   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plasma complement component C2: a potential biomarker for predicting abdominal aortic aneurysm related complications

Scientific Reports, 2022
Blood-based adjunctive measures that can reliably predict abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)-related complications hold promise for mitigating the AAA disease burden.
Tiam Feridooni, Abdelrahman Zamzam, Mariya Popkov, Muzammil H. Syed, Niousha Djahanpour, Mark Wheatcroft, Rawand Abdin, Mohammad Qadura   +7 more
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