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Qualities of life, educational level and human development
INTRODUCTION AND METHODS: This study investigated the relationship between health-related quality of life (QoL), educational level and culture, using a high quality cross-cultural generic measure (WHOQOL-BREF) containing 25...
Qualities of life, educational level and human development
INTRODUCTION AND METHODS: This study investigated the relationship between health-related quality of life (QoL), educational level and culture, using a high quality cross-cultural generic measure (WHOQOL-BREF) containing 25...
Adjusting for cross-cultural differences in computer-adaptive tests of quality of life.
PURPOSE: Previous studies using the WHOQOL measures have demonstrated that the relationship between individual items and the underlying quality of life (QoL) construct may differ between cultures. If unaccounted for, these...
Introducing the WHOQOL-SRPB BREF
Purpose:
The aim was to develop and conduct preliminary testing of a short-form measure to assess spiritual, religious and personal beliefs (SRPB) within quality of life (QoL).
Methods:
Existing data from the 132...
The aim was to develop and conduct preliminary testing of a short-form measure to assess spiritual, religious and personal beliefs (SRPB) within quality of life (QoL).
Methods:
Existing data from the 132...
Introducing the WHOQOL-SRPB BREF
Purpose:
The aim was to develop and conduct preliminary testing of a short-form measure to assess spiritual, religious and personal beliefs (SRPB) within quality of life (QoL).
Methods:
Existing data from the 132...
The aim was to develop and conduct preliminary testing of a short-form measure to assess spiritual, religious and personal beliefs (SRPB) within quality of life (QoL).
Methods:
Existing data from the 132...
An international quality of life instrument to assess wellbeing in adults who are HIV-Positive
Few cross-cultural measures are available to assess quality of life (QoL) in HIV/AIDS. A short form of the WHOQOL-HIV—the WHOQOL-HIV BREF—was developed and tested. Survey data from 1,923 HIV-positive adults (selected for age...
An international quality of life instrument to assess wellbeing in adults who are HIV-Positive
Few cross-cultural measures are available to assess quality of life (QoL) in HIV/AIDS. A short form of the WHOQOL-HIV—the WHOQOL-HIV BREF—was developed and tested. Survey data from 1,923 HIV-positive adults (selected for age...
The Max-Min Group Contest
We investigate a group all-pay auction in which each group's effort is represented by the minimum among the effort levels exerted by the group members and the prize is a group-specific public good. We fully characterize the...
The Max-Min Group Contest
We investigate a group all-pay auction in which each group's effort is represented by the minimum among the effort levels exerted by the group members and the prize is a group-specific public good. We fully characterize the...
The Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Hepcidin, Iron Status, and Inflammation in Pregnant Women in the United Kingdom.
Vickie S Braithwaite, Sarah R Crozier, Stefania D'Angelo, Ann Prentice, Cyrus Cooper, Nicholas C Harvey, Kerry S Jones, MAVIDOS Trial Group
Feb 18, 2019
Iron and vitamin D deficiencies are common during pregnancy. Our aim was to identify whether antenatal vitamin D₃ supplementation affects iron status (via hepcidin suppression) and/or inflammation. Using a subset of the UK...
C-Reactive Protein vitamin D ferritin Hepcidin Inflammation Pregnancy Adult Anemia Iron-Deficiency C-Reactive Protein Cholecalciferol Dietary Supplements Double-Blind Method Female Ferritins Hepcidins Humans Inflammation Iron Nutritional Status Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications Pregnancy Trimesters Seasons vitamin D Vitamin D Deficiency Young Adult
Cross-phenotype analysis of Immunochip data identifies KDM4C as a relevant locus for the development of systemic vasculitis.
Lourdes Ortiz-Fernández, Francisco David Carmona, Raquel López-Mejías, Maria Francisca González-Escribano, Paul A Lyons, Ann W Morgan, Amr H Sawalha, Peter A Merkel, Kenneth GC Smith, Miguel A González-Gay, Javier Martín, UK GCA Consortium, Turkish Takayasu Study Group, Vasculitis Clinical Research Consortium, IgAV Study Group, AAV Study group Spanish GCA Study Group
Apr 18, 2018
OBJETIVE: Systemic vasculitides represent a heterogeneous group of rare complex diseases of the blood vessels with a poorly understood aetiology. To investigate the shared genetic component underlying their predisposition, we...
Autoantibodies outcomes research systemic sclerosis Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis Case-Control Studies Epigenesis Genetic Female Genetic Loci Genetic Predisposition to Disease Giant Cell Arteritis HLA-DQ Antigens HLA-DQ beta-Chains Humans Jumonji Domain-Containing Histone Demethylases Linkage Disequilibrium Male Phenotype Polymorphism Single Nucleotide Protein Array Analysis Systemic Vasculitis Takayasu arteritis
The social network structure of a dynamic group of dairy cows
Natasha K. Boyland, David T. Mlynski, Richard James, Lauren J. N. Brent, Darren P. Croft
Jan 01, 2016
Social relationships have been shown to significantly impact individual and group success in wild animal populations, but are largely ignored in farm animal management. There are substantial gaps in our knowledge of how farm...
The social network structure of a dynamic group of dairy cows
Natasha K. Boyland, David T. Mlynski, Richard James, Lauren J. N. Brent, Darren P. Croft
Jan 01, 2016
Social relationships have been shown to significantly impact individual and group success in wild animal populations, but are largely ignored in farm animal management. There are substantial gaps in our knowledge of how farm...
A Modified Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Rating Scale.
Marie-Therese Grötsch, Gesine Respondek, Carlo Colosimo, Yaroslau Compta, Jean Christophe Corvol, Joaquim Ferreira, Meret Koroni Huber, Martin Klietz, Lea FM Krey, Johannes Levin, Milica Jecmenica-Lukic, Daniel Macías-García, Wassilios G Meissner, Pablo Mir, Huw Morris, Christer Nilsson, James B Rowe, Klaus Seppi, Maria Stamelou, John C van Swieten, Gregor Wenning, Teodoro del Ser, Lawrence I Golbe, Günter U Höglinger, the ProPSP Study Group, and the Movement Disorder Society-Endorsed PSP Study Group Describe PSP Study Group
Jan 26, 2021
BACKGROUND: The Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Rating Scale is a prospectively validated physician-rated measure of disease severity for progressive supranuclear palsy. We hypothesized that, according to experts' opinion...
The value of hydrogen and carbon capture, storage and utilisation in decarbonising energy:
There is increasing interest in carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) and hydrogen-based technologies for decarbonising energy systems and providing flexibility. However, the overall value of these technologies is...
The value of hydrogen and carbon capture, storage and utilisation in decarbonising energy:
There is increasing interest in carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) and hydrogen-based technologies for decarbonising energy systems and providing flexibility. However, the overall value of these technologies is...
Changing the name of diabetes insipidus
Working Group for Renaming Diabetes Insipidus, Hiroshi Arima, Timothy Cheetham, Mirjam Christ-Crain, Deborah Cooper, Mark Gurnell, Juliana B Drummond, Miles Levy, Ann I McCormack, Joseph Verbalis, John Newell-Price, John AH Wass
Nov 16, 2022
'What's in a name? That which we call a rose/By any other name would smell as sweet' (Juliet, from Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare). Shakespeare's implication is that a name is nothing but a word, and it therefore...
Surveillance recommendations for DICER1 pathogenic variant carriers
Jette J Bakhuizen, Helen Hanson, Karin van der Tuin, Fiona Lalloo, Marc Tischkowitz, Karin Wadt, Marjolijn CJ Jongmans, SIOPE Host Genome Working Group, CanGene-CanVar Clinical Guideline Working Group, Expert Network Members
Oct 01, 2021
DICER1 syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that predisposes to a wide spectrum of tumors. Developing surveillance protocols for this syndrome is challenging because uncertainty exists about the clinical efficacy of surveillance...
Primary post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder of the central nervous system
Mary M Taj, Britta Maecker-Kolhoff, Rebecca Ling, Simon Bomken, Birgit Burkhardt, Alan KS Chiang, Monika Csoka, Anna Füreder, Stéphanie Haouy, Jelena Lazic, Natalia Miakova, Veronique Minard-Colin, Suzanne D Turner, Anne Uyttebroeck, Andishe Attarbaschi, the international Berlin-Frankfurt-Münster (i-BFM) Study Group European Intergroup for Childhood Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma (EICNHL)
Feb 17, 2021
Primary central nervous system (CNS) post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) in childhood is rare. Twenty-five patients were retrieved from nine European Intergroup for Childhood Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and/or...
Central Nervous System outcome post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder transplant Treatment Adolescent Adult Allografts Brain Neoplasms Child Child Preschool Disease-Free Survival Female Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Humans Infant Injections Spinal Lymphoproliferative Disorders Male Organ Transplantation Rituximab Survival Rate
Consensus for genes to be included on cancer panel tests offered by UK genetics services
Amy Taylor, Angela F Brady, Ian M Frayling, Helen Hanson, Marc Tischkowitz, Clare Turnbull, Lucy Side, UK Cancer Genetics Group (UK-CGG)
May 18, 2018
Genetic testing for hereditary cancer predisposition has evolved rapidly in recent years with the discovery of new genes, but there is much debate over the clinical utility of testing genes for which there are currently limited...
Emergency surgery for splenic flexure cancer
Nicola de'Angelis, Eloy Espin, Frederic Ris, Filippo Landi, Bertrand Le Roy, Federico Coccolini, Valerio Celentano, Angela Gurrado, Denis Pezet, Giorgio Bianchi, Riccardo Memeo, Giulio C Vitali, Alejandro Solis, Christine Denet, Salomone Di Saverio, Gian Luigi de'Angelis, Miquel Kraft, Paula Gonzálvez-Guardiola, Aine Stakelum, Fausto Catena, David Fuks, Des C Winter, Mario Testini, Aleix Martínez-Pérez, SFC Study Group
Apr 30, 2021
BACKGROUND: The effectiveness of surgical treatment for splenic flexure carcinomas (SFCs) in emergency settings remains unexplored. This study aims to compare the perioperative and long-term outcomes of different alternatives...
The Neurology and Neurosurgery Interest Group (NANSIG)-ten years of cultivating interest in clinical neurosciences.
Jay J Park, Setthasorn Zhi Yang Ooi, Conor S Gillespie, Soham Bandyopadhyay, Yasir A Chowdhury, Georgios Solomou, Melissa Gough, Ulrick Sidney Kanmounye, Alvaro Yanez Touzet, Michael TC Poon, Andreas K Demetriades, Michael D Jenkinson, Alistair Jenkins, Neurology and Neurosurgery Interest Group (NANSIG)
Feb 18, 2022
Collaboration and successful teamworking are important components of clinical practise, and these skills should be cultivated early in medical school. The breadth of current medical school curricula means that students often...
Adapting and evaluating a tree of life group for women with learning disabilities
Background: This study describes how a specific narrative therapy approach called‘the tree of life’ was adapted to run a group for women with learning disabilities. Thegroup consisted of four participants and ran for five...
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