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Data Quality in Primary Care Electronic Medical Records in Manitoba
(2014-08-08)Background: Evaluation of primary care EMR data quality is crucial since data must be of high quality in order to maximize patient care and use databases for secondary purposes including improved chronic disease management. ... -
Data Resource Profile: Pathways to Health and Social Equity for Children (PATHS Equity for Children)
(Oxford University Press on behalf of the International Epidemiological Association, 2014)The PATHS Data Resource is a unique database comprising data that follow individuals from the prenatal period to adulthood. The PATHS Resource was developed for conducting longitudinal epidemiological research into child ... -
Data-driven identification of plasma metabolite clusters and metabolites of interest for potential detection of early-stage non-small cell lung cancer cases versus cancer-free controls
(2022-10-12)Abstract Background Metabolomics is a potential means for biofluid-based lung cancer detection. We conducted a non-targeted, data-driven assessment of plasma from early-stage ... -
Decitabine alters the expression of Mecp2 isoforms via dynamic DNA methylation at the Mecp2 regulatory elements in neural stem cells
(2013-11-15)Abstract Background Aberrant MeCP2 expression in brain is associated with neurodevelopmental disorders including autism. In the brain of stressed mouse and autistic human patients, reduced MeCP2 ... -
Decolonizing health in Canada: A Manitoba first nation perspective
(2021-09-15)Abstract Introduction & Background Global persistence of health inequities for Indigenous peoples is evident in ongoing discrepancies in health and standards of living. ... -
Decreases in cerebral saturation in patients with septic shock are associated with increased risk of death: a prospective observational single center study
(2016-06-29)Abstract Background The mortality rate from septic shock has been declining. Cerebral hypoxia, measured non-invasively with cerebral oximetry, has been correlated with neurologic ... -
Deep clustering of small molecules at large-scale via variational autoencoder embedding and K-means
(2022-04-15)Abstract Background Converting molecules into computer-interpretable features with rich molecular information is a core problem of data-driven machine learning applications ... -
Defining Neurodevelopmental Domains in Children with Prenatal Solvent Exposure
(2012-03-12)Organic solvents are inexpensive and commonly available substances of abuse that are found in accessible items such as spray paint, lacquer and glues, and which are often abused by young people in poverty. Solvents are ... -
Delayed Symptom Onset in Pediatric Sport Related Concussion
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Delirium Following Cardiac Surgery: Incidence and Risk Factors
(2012-03-12)The purpose of this retrospective study was to determine the incidence of and risk factors for delirium in patients undergoing cardiac surgery. In addition, the influence of different post-surgical intensive care unit ... -
Delivery of subcutaneous immunoglobulin by rapid “push” infusion for primary immunodeficiency patients in Manitoba: a retrospective review
(2020-05-13)Abstract Background Both intravenous and subcutaneous human immune globin G (IgG) replacement (IVIG and SCIG, respectively) reduce severe infection and increase serum IgG levels in primary immune deficiency disorder (PIDD) ... -
Dentin Preservation in the pericervical area after preflaring with Gates-Glidden or X-Gates drills. An ex vivo micro CT study
(2016)Introduction: This study compared the dentin preservation in the distal wall of mesial canals in mandibular molars after preflaring with X-Gates (XG, Dentsply Tulsa Specialities, Tulsa, OK) or Gates-Glidden (GG) drills ... -
Depression and anxiety in inflammatory bowel disease: A review of comorbidity and management
(Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, 2009-07)While there has been a great deal of speculation over the years on the importance of emotional factors in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), it is only in the last decade or so that studies with stronger designs have been ... -
Depression symptoms and cognitive function among individuals with advanced HIV infection initiating HAART in Uganda.
(2010-06-10)Abstract Background Among patients with HIV infection, depression is the most frequently observed psychiatric disorder. The presence of depressive symptoms and cognitive dysfunction among HIV patients has not been well ... -
Describing the content of primary care: limitations of Canadian billing data
(2012-02-15)Abstract Background Primary health care systems are designed to provide comprehensive patient care. However, the ICD 9 coding system used for billing purposes in Canada neither characterizes nor captures the scope of ... -
A Description of the Clinical and Socio-demographic Factors, Specifically Medication Coverage, Associated with Virologic Suppression of Those Living with HIV in Manitoba
(2017-08-06)With antiretroviral therapy (ART), those living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) have a life-expectancy comparable to the general population. Virologic suppression, a treatment goal defined as an HIV-1 RNA viral ... -
Design characteristics and inclusion of evidence-based exercise recommendation in fall prevention community exercise programs for older adults in Canada: a national descriptive self-report study
(2021-01-09)Abstract Background Training balance through exercise is an effective strategy to reduce falls in community-dwelling older adults. Evidence-based fall prevention exercise ... -
Designing a comprehensive Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) programme for hypertension and diabetes at primary health care level: evidence and experience from urban Karnataka, South India
(2019-04-16)Abstract Background India accounts for more than two-third of mortality due to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in south-east Asia. The burden is high in Karnataka, one of the ... -
Detection of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Source and Drinking Water Samples from a First Nations Community in Canada
(American Society for Microbiology, 2016-08)Access to safe drinking water is now recognized as a human right by the United Nations. In developed countries like Canada, access to clean water is generally not a matter of concern. However, one in every five First Nations ...