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A Bifactor Model of the Polish Version of the Hare Self-Report Psychopathy Scale [PDF]

, 2014
The 64-item Hare Self-Report Psychopathy Scale was translated into Polish with the aim to test construct validity and dimensionality, incremental validity, and composite reliability of the measure in a sample of working adults (N = 319).
Hyland, P, Kola, Susanna, Debowska, Agata, Hyland, Philip, Boduszek, D, Debowska, A, Kola, S, Boduszek, Daniel   +7 more
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Association Between Neurofilament Light Chain and Real‐World Ambulatory Function in Progressive MS

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Neurofilament light chain (NfL) is a biomarker of neuroaxonal injury in multiple sclerosis (MS), yet associations with functional outcomes remain unclear. Longitudinal associations between serum NfL (sNfL) and daily step count (STEPS) from wearable devices were assessed in a large international progressive MS cohort.
Gabby B. Joseph, Megan McCune, Riley Bove, Ahmed Abdelhak, Bruce A. C. Cree, Valerie J. Block   +5 more
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Asymptotically distribution free (adf) interval estimation of coefficient alpha [PDF]

Asymptotic distribution free (ADF) interval estimators for coefficient alpha were introduced in the context of an application by Yuan, Guarnaccia, and Hayslip (2003). Here, simulation studies were performed to investigate the behavior of ADF vs.
ALBERTO MAYDEU
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Over Plasma Links Analytes to Cognitive Decline in Older Adults at Risk for Alzheimer's Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To identify inflammatory analytes in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and plasma associated with cognitive decline in cognitively normal (CN) older adults at risk for Alzheimer's disease (AD). Methods In a longitudinal study of 118 CN older adults (65–80 years, 54% APOE ε4, 26% preclinical AD), 1331 CSF and 1501 plasma analytes were ...
Jagan A. Pillai, Audrey Zhu, Chunxuan Ma, Ming Wang, Yifan Yang, Lynn M. Bekris, Maria Khrestian, Frank P. DiFilippo, Mikhail Nasrallah, Aaron Burberry, James B. Leverenz, Yuan Hou, Feixiong Cheng, Stephen M. Rao   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and validation of the critical care practical competency scale for clinical nurses

BMC Nursing
Objective To develop a Critical Care Practical Competency Scale (CCPCS) for clinical nurses, and to assess its reliability and validity. Methods The scale was developed through a literature review, semi-structured interviews, and Delphi expert ...
Miaomiao Yan, Xueli Bao, Pingping Jiang, Lijuan Zhang, Zhongtao Zhou, Dan Qin, Xiubin Tao   +6 more
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Translation and measurement properties of Persian version of Child-to-Parent Violence Questionnaire

BMJ Open
Objective Child-to-parent violence (CPV) has received limited attention in scientific literature, but due to a recent increase in reported cases, it has become a subject of investigation.
Mohammad Asghari Jafarabadi, Mojgan Mirghafourvand, Mina Hosseinzadeh, Somayeh Abdolalipour, Mohammad Khalili   +4 more
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Developing and Evaluating a Laboratory‐Based Frailty Index for the Prediction of Long‐Term Health Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to construct and evaluate the first laboratory‐based frailty index (FI‐Lab) for predicting adverse outcomes in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and to compare its predictive ability to that of an existing clinical FI. Methods We used data from a single‐center prospective cohort of adult patients with SLE whose baseline visit ...
Grace Burns, Samuel D. Searle, Alexandra Legge   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations of Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity With Frailty Over Five Years of Follow‐up

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate whether rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity is associated with frailty both in cross‐section and longitudinally. Methods Participants within the Veterans Affairs Rheumatoid Arthritis (VARA) registry enrolled from 2003 to 2022 were included.
Courtney N. Loecker, Yangyuna Yang, Punyasha Roul, Aaron Baraff, Myra S. Schmaderer, Lani Zimmerman, Kaleb Michaud, Namrata Singh, Grant W. Cannon, Gary Kunkel, Ted R. Mikuls, Ariela R. Orkaby, Joshua F. Baker, Bryant R. England, Katherine D. Wysham   +14 more
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Coefficient of Structural Concordance and an Example of its Application: Labour Productivity and Wages in Slovenia [PDF]

The article presents the underlying principles, derivation and properties of a simple descriptive measure of concordance between two analogous rank structures that we call the coefficient of structural concordance.
Miroslav Verbič, Franc Kuzmin
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Psychometric evaluation of the "Health Promoting Life Style Profile 2"

Payesh, 2012
Objective (s): The goal of this study was to translate and to evaluate Psychometrically of Iranian version of ‘Health Promoting Life Style Profile 2’.Methods: This methodological survey was conducted in 2011 in 3 health centers in Tehran for estimating ...
Meimanat Hosseini, Farideh Yaghmaei, Safieh Hosseinzade, Hamid Alavi Majd, Parvin Sarbakhsh, Mahmoud Tavousi   +5 more
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