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Vitrectomy for endophthalmitis in eyes with osteokeratoprosthesis
(Retina, 2020)Purpose: To analyze functional and anatomical results of pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) to treat endophthalmitis in eyes with osteokeratoprosthesis. Methods: An observational, retrospective study of five ... -
Wear in two cases of ceramic on ceramic total hip arthroplasty after 30 years follow up
(Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, 2018)Background: Ceramic-on-ceramic (CoC) bearings have been in use in total hip replacement (THR) for more than 40 years, with excellent long-term survivorship but concerns over the ceramic-on-ceramic ... -
What attributes should be included in a discrete choice experiment related to health technologies? A systematic literature review
(PLoS One, 2019-07-18)Discrete choice experiments (DCEs) are a way to assess priority-setting in health care provision. This approach allows for the evaluation of individuals’ preferences as a means of adding criteria to ... -
What makes the palliative care initial encounter meaningful? A descriptive study with patients with cancer, family carers and palliative care professionals
(Sage Journals, 2023)Background: The palliative care initial encounter can have a positive impact on the quality of life of patients and family carers if it proves to be a meaningful experience. A better understanding of ... -
Where do nursing students make mistakes when calculating drug doses? A retrospective study
(BMC Nursing, 2022)Background: Research internationally shows that nursing students find dosage calculation difficult. Identifying the specific aspects of dose calculation procedures that are most commonly associated with ... -
Which athletes fail faster to send weekly questionnaires or to comply with an injury risk reduction program?
(German Journal of Sports Medicine, 2023)Problem: Low response rate to weekly self-reported questionnaires used to obtain athlete health-related and risk exposure data and low compliance with intervention have been reported. We thus aimed to ... -
Which parenting style encourages healthy lifestyles in teenage children? Proposal for a model of integrative parenting styles
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019-06-11)Given that we live in an environment in constant change—a liquid society, according to Bauman—we propose a versatile parenting style with the capacity to adapt to the variations of socio-temporal ... -
Who smokes in Europe? Data from 12 european countriesin the TackSHS survey (2017–2018)
(Journal of Epidemiology, 2021)Background: Population data on tobacco use and its determinants require continuous monitoring and careful inter-country comparison. We aimed to provide the most up-to-date estimates on tobacco smoking ... -
Why methylene blue should be blacklisted in neonatology
(Journal of Respiratory Research, 2019)We here present a case of neonatal skin damage due to application of methylene blue (MB) on a newborn's skin. MB use should be completely eliminated in neonatal intensive care units and nurseries, because ... -
Word frequency cues word order in adults: cross-linguistic evidence
(Frontiers in Psychology, 2013-10-02)One universal feature of human languages is the division between grammatical functors and content words. From a learnability point of view, functors might provide entry points or anchors into the syntactic ... -
X-linked Inhibitor of Apoptosis Protein negatively regulates neuronal differentiation through interaction with cRAF and Trk
(Scientific Reports, 2013-08-09)X-linked Inhibitor of apoptosis protein (XIAP) has been classically identified as a cell death regulator. Here, we demonstrate a novel function of XIAP as a regulator of neurite outgrowth in neuronal ...