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S100A7 (psoriasin) expression is associated with aggressive features and alteration of Jab1 in ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast
(2004-04-26)Abstract Introduction The S100A7 (psoriasin) gene is highly expressed in ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) of the breast and can be downregulated in invasive carcinoma. Persistent ... -
Saccharomyces cerevisiae fermentation products (SCFP) stabilize the ruminal microbiota of lactating dairy cows during periods of a depressed rumen pH
(2020-07-11)Abstract Background Effects of Saccharomyces cerevisiae fermentation products (SCFP) on rumen microbiota were determined in vitro and in vivo under a high and a depressed pH. The in vitro trial determined the effects of ... -
Safer Care for Older Persons in (residential) Environments (SCOPE): a pragmatic controlled trial of a care aide-led quality improvement intervention
(BioMed Central (BMC), 2023-03-29)Abstract Background The increased complexity of residents and increased needs for care in long-term care (LTC) have not been met with increased staffing. There remains a ... -
Safety and effectiveness of high-dose vitamin C in patients with COVID-19: a randomized open-label clinical trial
(2021-02-11)Abstract Background Vitamin C is an essential water-soluble nutrient that functions as a key antioxidant and has been proven to be effective for boosting immunity. In this ... -
Safety and feasibility of an interactive workshop and facilitated outdoor walking group compared to a workshop alone in increasing outdoor walking activity among older adults: a pilot randomized controlled trial
(2018-11-29)Abstract Background Limited outdoor walking is a marker of frailty and a risk factor for decline in mobility and self-care functioning, social isolation, and reduced health-related ... -
Salivary testing of COVID-19: evaluation of serological testing following positive salivary results
(2021-05-04)Abstract Background Salivary detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has been proposed as an alternative to nasopharyngeal or oropharyngeal ... -
Saturated fat and human health: a protocol for a methodologically innovative systematic review and meta-analysis to inform public health nutrition guidelines
(BioMed Central (BMC), 2023-03-14)Abstract Background The health effects of dietary fats are a controversial issue on which experts and authoritative organizations have often disagreed. Care providers, ... -
Savannah sparrows (Passerculus sandwichensis) nesting close to energy infrastructure alarm call at a lower frequency
(Taylor and Francis, 2018)Many birds rely on alarm calls during nest defense to communicate about risk, but anthropogenic disturbance, including noisy industrial infrastructure, has the potential to disrupt alarm communication. Birds may overcome ... -
Scaling up eConsult for access to specialists in primary healthcare across four Canadian provinces: study protocol of a multiple case study
(2019-09-12)Abstract Background Canada has been referred to as the land of ‘perpetual pilot projects’. Effective innovations often remain small in scale, with limited impact on health ... -
Schistosoma mansoni infection and socio-behavioural predictors of HIV risk: a cross-sectional study in women from Uganda
(2018-11-19)Abstract Background Schistosoma mansoni infection has been associated with increased risk of HIV transmission in African women. This association might be causal or mediated ... -
Science and Technical Communication for Knowledge Translation
(IEEE, 2022-06-13)In the broader field of science and technical communication, the translation and transfer of expert and technical knowledge is an enduring preoccupation. While research in science and technical communication has studied ... -
SCOPE: safer care for older persons (in residential) environments—a pilot study to enhance care aide-led quality improvement in nursing homes
(2022-02-03)Abstract Background Nursing home residents require daily support. While care aides provide most of this support they are rarely empowered to lead quality improvement (QI) ... -
Screening for prostate cancer: protocol for updating multiple systematic reviews to inform a Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care guideline update
(2022-10-26)Abstract Purpose To inform updated recommendations by the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care on screening for prostate cancer in adults aged 18 years and older in ... -
Screening for Sexually Transmitted Infection Pathogens in Semen Samples
(2005-1-1)The transmission of sexually transmitted infection (STI) pathogens from an infected donor to the recipient of a semen donation in assisted conception may result not only in acute infection but also in long-term reproductive ... -
Screening to prevent fragility fractures among adults 40 years and older in primary care: protocol for a systematic review
(2019-08-23)Abstract Purpose To inform recommendations by the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care by systematically reviewing direct evidence on the effectiveness and acceptability ... -
Search documentation - Coping in young people living with chronic pain: A systematic review of qualitative evidence
(2023-01-13)Complete search histories for the database searches conducted for "Coping in young people living with chronic pain: A systematic review of qualitative evidence ." The search was designed by Christine .J. Neilson MLIS ... -
Search Documentation - De-identification of Personal Information Identifiers in Text Data: An Umbrella Review
(2023-02-13)The complete search histories for the literature searches conducted for "De-identification of Personal Information Identifiers in Text Data: An Umbrella Review". Principle Investigator: Alan Katz, MBChB, MSc, CCFP (Max ... -
Seasonal and Weather Effects on Older Adults’ Driving Trip Distances
(Canadian Journal on Aging, 2016-06)The purpose of this study was to determine if season or weather affected the objectively measured trip distances of older drivers (≥ 70 years n=279) at seven Canadian sites. During winter, for all trips taken, trip distance ... -
Seasonal changes in the infestation parameters of the sucking louse, Linognathoides laeviusculus (Phthiraptera: Anoplura: Linognathidae), infesting Richardson’s ground squirrel (Rodentia: Sciuridae) in Manitoba
(Cambridge University Press, 2016-04)Linognathoides laeviusculus (Grube) is a louse found exclusively on North American ground squirrels but little is known about how the life history, physiology and hibernation of the host influence their population dynamics. ... -
Secretory IgA: (Cross)linking Microbes, Maternal and Infant Health through Human Milk
(Cell Host & Microbe, 2022-05-11)Secretory Immunoglobulin A (SIgA) in human milk plays a central role in complex maternal-infant interactions that influence long term health outcomes. Governed by genetics and maternal microbial exposure, human milk SIgA ...