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Use of Viremia to Evaluate the Baseline Case Fatality Ratio of Ebola Virus Disease and Inform Treatment Studies
Oumar Faye, Alessio Andronico, Ousmane Faye, Henrik Salje, Pierre-Yves Boëlle, N'Faly Magassouba, Elhadj Ibrahima Bah, Lamine Koivogui, Boubacar Diallo, Alpha Amadou Diallo, Sakoba Keita, Mandy Kader Konde, Robert Fowler, Gamou Fall, Simon Cauchemez, Amadou Alpha Sall
Feb 15, 2021
BACKGROUND: The case fatality ratio (CFR) of Ebola virus disease (EVD) can vary over time and space for reasons that are not fully understood. This makes it difficult to define the baseline CFRs needed to evaluate treatments in...
Stress and Coping Experiences of UK Professional Football Managers During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Guided by transactional stress theory, this study aimed to explore elite U.K. soccer coaches’ perceived stressors, the situational properties, appraisals, and coping during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study also aimed to explore...
How UK health care professionals conceptualise parental experiences of the diagnostic process for autism spectrum disorder
Objectives:: Much of the literature on diagnostic experiences of autism focuses on parental perspectives. Few studies have explored how health care professionals conceptualise parental experiences of the diagnostic process. The...
A Systematic Review of the Impact of the First Year of COVID-19 on Obesity Risk Factors
Obesity is increasingly prevalent worldwide. Associated risk factors, including depression, socioeconomic stress, poor diet, and lack of physical activity, have all been impacted by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)...
Published by: Current developments in nutrition
The Ursinus Weekly, March 3, 1924
Negative debaters prove strongest Many Ursinus men are wage earners Pastor professes contact with deity Hiroshi Ono, ex-'22 writes from Japan Varsity defeats PMC, 36-32 Dreams of YW come true in new room W.S.G.A....
Ursinus College Collegeville Pennsylvania newspaper A. Edwin Keigwin Basketball student government debate team YMCA YWCA cultural history Higher Education Liberal Studies Social History United States History
Published by: Ursinus College
The Ursinus Weekly, March 24, 1924
Railway has opportunities for college men Annual gym exhibition pleases large audience Kern elected captain of 1925 basketball team Interesting summer camp for students Baseball player sustains broken leg A proposed...
Ursinus College Collegeville Pennsylvania newspaper C. Earl Linck Richard Deitz David Kern Basketball Eugene Rousch baseball YMCA YWCA Zwinglian literary society Schaff literary society cultural history Higher Education Liberal Studies Social History United States History
Published by: Ursinus College
How UK health care professionals conceptualise parental experiences of the diagnostic process for autism spectrum disorder
Objectives
Much of the literature on diagnostic experiences of autism focuses on parental perspectives. Few studies have explored how health care professionals conceptualise parental experiences of the diagnostic...
Published by: SAGE open medicine
Eight-year longitudinal falls trajectories and associations with modifiable risk factors
BACKGROUND: The label 'faller' and the associated stigma may reduce healthcare-seeking behaviours. However, falls are not inevitably progressive and many drivers are modifiable. This observational study described the 8-year...
A response-adaptive randomization procedure for multi-armed clinical trials with normally distributed outcomes.
We propose a novel response-adaptive randomization procedure for multi-armed trials with continuous outcomes that are assumed to be normally distributed. Our proposed rule is non-myopic, and oriented toward a patient benefit...
Gittins index adaptive designs continuous endpoint dichotomization missing data unknown variance Adaptive Clinical Trials as Topic Algorithms Biometry Clinical Trials Phase II as Topic Computer Simulation Endpoint Determination Humans Models Statistical Neoplasms Patient Dropouts Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic Treatment Outcome
Stress and Coping Experiences of UK Professional Football Managers During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Guided by transactional stress theory, this study aimed to explore elite U.K. soccer coaches’ perceived stressors, the situational properties, appraisals, and coping during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study also aimed to explore...
Patients' perceptions of visual impairment associated with smoking
Smoking is a well-established risk factor for several eye disorders including cataracts and age-related macular degeneration. While many individuals are informed of the various adverse health effects, there is limited research...
Preventive medicine/screening age-related macular degeneration Diabetic Retinopathy lens/cataract orbital disease Retina retinopathy of prematurity socioeconomics and education in medicine/ophthalmology thyroid eye disease Uveitis Blindness Cataract Cross-Sectional Studies Humans prevalence Smoking United Kingdom Vision Low
The Ursinus Weekly, April 14, 1924
Varsity wins two out of three New WSGA officers inaugurated Juniors to present "Intimate Strangers" Varsity debaters awarded gold "U" Chorus to give oratorio of "The Holy City" Conflagration sweeps court of men's dorms New...
Ursinus College Collegeville Pennsylvania newspaper student government debate team Glee Club track team Webster Stover Dorothea Haelig Schaff literary society Zwinglian literary society Edwin Faye YMCA YWCA baseball cultural history Higher Education Liberal Studies Social History United States History
Published by: Ursinus College
Predictors of physical activity in older adults early in an emergency hospital admission
Abstract: Background: Reduced mobility may be responsible for functional decline and acute sarcopenia in older hospitalised patients. The drivers of reduced in-hospital mobility are poorly understood, especially during the early...
The Ursinus Weekly, April 23, 1923
Richard F. Deitz
Jan 01, 0001
Dr. Samuel M. Zwemer of Cairo, Egypt, lectures Wind-up campaign for the library building Zwing presents operetta for second time Humorous lectures given by Dr. Forrest Dager Local batters break even in week's contests ...
Ursinus College Collegeville Pennsylvania newspaper baseball Alumni Memorial Library debate team Zwinglian literary society Paul Isenberg Schaff literary society William E. Lampe YMCA YWCA cultural history Higher Education Liberal Studies Social History United States History
Published by: Ursinus College
Modified negative pressure wound therapy as an adjunct to antibiotics in the treatment of orthopaedic infected metalwork.
PURPOSE: Infected orthopaedic metalwork is challenging to treat. Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) with irrigation is an emerging therapy for infected wounds as an adjunct to antibiotic therapy. The senior author had...
Predictors of physical activity in older adults early in an emergency hospital admission
Abstract: Background: Reduced mobility may be responsible for functional decline and acute sarcopenia in older hospitalised patients. The drivers of reduced in-hospital mobility are poorly understood, especially during the early...
Enhanced electrocaloric efficiency via energy recovery.
Materials that show large and reversible electrically driven thermal changes near phase transitions have been proposed for cooling applications, but energy efficiency has barely been explored. Here we reveal that most of the...
'A group of totally awesome people who do stuff' - a qualitative descriptive study of a children and young people's patient and public involvement endeavour.
BACKGROUND: In 2013, the Cambridge Clinical Research Facility (CCRF) set up a Children's Non-Executive Research Board to advise on service and facility development and research involving children and young people (CYP). In 2015...
Clinicians' and patients' experiences of managing heart failure during the COVID-19 pandemic
Faye Forsyth, Emma Sowden, Muhammad Zakir Hossain, Rachel Tuffnell, Carolyn Chew-Graham, Thomas Blakeman, Christi Deaton
Aug 09, 2021
BACKGROUND: Severe acute respiratory coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), also known as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), resulted in unprecedented societal and healthcare provision change, which has been implemented at pace. Little...
'They Are Kids, Let Them Eat'
Erica Jane Cook, Faye Caroline Powell, Nasreen Ali, Catrin Pedder Penn-Jones, Bertha Ochieng, Georgina Constantinou, Gurch Randhawa
Jan 04, 2022
In the UK, ethnic minority children are at greater risk of obesity and weight-related ill health compared to the wider national population. The factors that influence the provision of a healthy diet among these populations...
Clinical and demographic correlates of accelerometer-measured physical activity in participants enrolled in the OPTIMISE HFpEF study.
Helen Lin, Peter Hartley, Faye Forsyth, Mark Pilling, FD Richard Hobbs, Clare J Taylor, Rebekah Schiff, Christi Deaton
Mar 11, 2021
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