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Cancer risk in childhood-onset systemic lupus
(2013-11-22)
Abstract
Introduction
The aim of this study was to assess cancer incidence in childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
Methods
We ascertained cancers within ...
11B and 23 Na solid-state NMR and density functional theory studies of electric field gradients at boron sites in ulexite
(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2013-07-31)
Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) parameters of 11B in borates and borosilicates, unlike those of many other nuclei such as 29Si and 27Al, vary only over limited ranges and have been thought to be insensitive to local ...
Epidemiology of critically ill patients in intensive care units: a population-based observational study
(2013-09-30)
Abstract
Introduction
Epidemiologic assessment of critically ill people in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) is needed to ensure the health care system can meet current and future needs. However, few ...
Trends in anemia management in US hemodialysis patients 2004--2010
(2013-12-01)
Abstract
Background
There have been major changes in the management of anemia in US hemodialysis patients in recent years. We sought to determine the influence of clinical trial results, safety ...
The importance of parental beliefs and support for pedometer-measured physical activity on school days and weekend days among Canadian children
(2013-12-05)
Abstract
Background
Parental influences are essential to the behaviours and physical activity of their children. Our study aimed to determine if parental beliefs and support are associated ...
Cerebral oxygen saturation: graded response to carbon dioxide with isoxia and graded response to oxygen with Isocapnia
(PLoS, 2013-02)
Background - Monitoring cerebral saturation is increasingly seen as an aid to management of patients in the operating room and in neurocritical care. How best to manipulate cerebral saturation is not fully known. We examined ...
Surveillance of ischemic heart disease should include physician billing claims: population-based evidence from administrative health data across seven Canadian provinces
(2013-10-20)
Abstract
Background
Canadian provinces and territories routinely collect health information for administrative purposes. This study used Canadian medical and hospital administrative data for ...
Feasibility of the Enhancing Participation In the Community by improving Wheelchair Skills (EPIC Wheels) program: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
(2013-10-24)
Abstract
Background
Many older adults rely on a manual wheelchair for mobility but typically receive little, if any, training on how to use their wheelchair effectively and independently. ...
Vitamin D status of children with severe early childhood caries: a case¿control study
(2013-10-25)
Abstract
Background
Severe Early Childhood Caries (S-ECC) affects the health and well-being of young children. There is limited research in this area, though evidence suggests that children with ...