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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed +5 more
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ProceedingsUrban green infrastructure captures an appreciation of urban green as essential infrastructure that is as important to a good quality of urban life as technical or social infrastructures.
Paraskevi Karanikola +3 more
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Use and Abuse of Authority [PDF]
, 2012 Employment contracts give a principal the authority to decide flexibly which task his agent should execute. However, there is a tradeoff, first pointed out by Simon (1951), between flexibility and employer moral hazard.
Bartling, Björn +2 more
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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor +12 more
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Business use of the World Wide Web: a report on further investigations
Information Research: An International Electronic Journal, 1998 As a continuation of a previous study this paper reports on a series of studies into business use of the World Wide Web and, more generally the Internet. The use of the World Wide Web as a business tool has increased rapidly for the past three years, and
Hooi-Im Ng, Ying Jie Pan, T.D. Wilson
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THE MANNER FINANCING INFLUENCES THE PERFORMANCE OF EUROPEAN UNION HEALTH SYSTEMS – A CASE STUDY: ROMANIA [PDF]
Annals of the University of Petrosani: Economics, 2012 Within the European Union, Romania detains the last place as regards the share of health allocated incomes within the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Romania which allocates a small percent of its GDP faces a chronic financing deficit that has as a result ...
MARIANA MAN, BOGDAN RĂVAŞ
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Alcohol Use as Risk Factors for Older Adults’ Emergency Department Visits: A Latent Class Analysis
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2015 Introduction: Late middle-aged and older adults’ share of emergency department (ED) visits is increasing more than other age groups. ED visits by individuals with substance-related problems are also increasing.
Namkee G. Choi, PhD +3 more
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Association Between Blood Pressure and Adverse Renal Events in Type 1 Diabetes. [PDF]
, 2016 ObjectiveTo compare different blood pressure (BP) levels in their association with the risk of renal outcomes in type 1 diabetes and to determine whether an intensive glycemic control strategy modifies this association.Research design and methodsWe ...
Gitelman, Stephen E +5 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.Abstract Introduction The TEDDI trial tested the feasibility and reproducibility of deep‐inspiration breath‐hold (DIBH) in pediatric patients referred for radiotherapy. This report presents final results, including patient‐reported outcomes (PRO) and dosimetric comparison of DIBH and free‐breathing (FB).
Daniella Elisabet Østergaard +11 more
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Pattern and reasons for substance use among long-distance commercial drivers in a Nigerian city
Indian Journal of Public Health, 2015 Objective: To determine the pattern and reasons for psychoactive substance use by long-distance commercial vehicle drivers in a Nigerian city. Materials and Methods: All licensed long-distance commercial vehicle drivers who travel a distance of at least ...
Christopher Izehinosen Okpataku
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