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Mortality and subsequent fractures of patients with olecranon fractures compared to other upper extremity osteoporotic fractures
<p><strong>Background</strong>: The incidence rate of olecranon fractures is highest in the elderly population. The aim of this study was to determine whether patients with olecranon fractures have similar demographic and ... -
Methylation status of VTRNA2-1/nc886 is stable across populations, monozygotic twin pairs and in majority of tissues
<p>Aims & methods: The aim of this study was to characterize the methylation level of a polymorphically imprinted gene, VTRNA2-1/nc886, in human populations and somatic tissues.48 datasets, consisting of more than 30 tissues ... -
Working Capital Behavior of Firms during an Economic Downturn: An Analysis of the Financial Crisis Era
In times of crisis, cash and liquidity play an essential role. This paper analyzes the working capital measures over the course of a business cycle. We examine (1) how companies behave in economic downturns regarding their ... -
Physiological levels of estradiol limit murine osteoarthritis progression
<p>Among patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA), postmenopausal women are overrepresented. The purpose of this study was to determine whether deficiency of female sex steroids affects OA progression and to evaluate the ... -
"Unhealthy = Tasty": How Does It Affect Consumers' (Un)Healthy Food Expectations?
Consumers having a strong unhealthy = tasty (UT) belief are less likely to choose healthy food even though they recognize its health benefits, because they assume healthy food to be unpalatable. The aim of this study was ... -
Psykoosipotilaiden toimintakyvyn ennuste ja sitä ennustavat tekijät
<p>TAUSTA. Tavoitteenamme oli tutkia luonnollisessa tutkimusasetelmassa psykoosin ja psykoosiriskin vuoksi ensi kertaa hoitoon tulleiden potilaiden toimintakyvyn ennustetta ja siihen vaikuttavia tekijöitä.</p><p>AINEISTO ... -
Family members’ experiences of psychosocial support in palliative care inpatient units: A descriptive qualitative study
<p>Purpose</p><p>The support for family members (FMs) during a patient's palliative hospital care has been rarely studied, creating a gap in how FMs can be better supported. Psychosocial support answers widely to FMs' ... -
Rural-Urban differences in Use of Rhythm Control Therapies in Patients with Incident Atrial Fibrillation: A Finnish Nationwide Cohort Study
<p><b>Background:</b> <br></p><p>Rural-urban disparities have been reported in the access, utilization, and quality of healthcare. We aimed to assess whether use of antiarrhythmic therapies (AATs) in patients with atrial ... -
From January to June: Birth seasonality across two centuries in a rural Polish community
Seasonality of births is a worldwide phenomenon, but the mechanisms behind it remain insufficiently explored. Birth seasonality is likely to be driven by seasonal changes in women's fecundity (i.e. ability to conceive), ... -
Post-operative antibiotics for cutaneous abscess after incision and drainage: Variations in clinical practice
<p>Background. <br></p><p>Acute cutaneous abscess is a common surgical condition that mostly requires incision and drainage. Despite this, there is no standardized national or international guidance on post-operative ... -
Exposure to persistent organic pollutants alters the serum metabolome in non-obese diabetic mice
<p>Introduction<br>Autoimmune disorders such as type 1 diabetes (T1D) are believed to be caused by the interplay between several genetic and environmental factors. Elucidation of the role of environmental factors in metabolic ... -
Radical Political Imagination and Generational Utopias: Gun Control as a Site of Youth Activism
European Perspectives on the United States<p>This chapter explores radical political imagination in youth-led gun control advocacy groups in Texas, including the types of actions, activist subjectivities, and utopian visions for the future it has produced. It ... -
Fecal microbiome alterations in treatment-naive de novo Parkinson's disease
<p>Gut microbiota alterations in Parkinson's disease (PD) have been found in several studies and are suggested to contribute to the pathogenesis of PD. However, previous results could not be adequately adjusted for a ... -
Posttraumatic growth and posttraumatic stress - a network analysis among Syrian and Iraqi refugees
<p><b>Background: </b>Traumatic events related to war and displacement may lead to development of posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS), but many war trauma survivors also report experiencing posttraumatic growth (PTG). ... -
Varying outcomes of triple-negative breast cancer in different age groups-prognostic value of clinical features and proliferation
<p>Purpose<br>Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive disease lacking specific biomarkers to guide treatment decisions. We evaluated the combined prognostic impact of clinical features and novel biomarkers ... -
Elevational changes in insect herbivory on woody plants in six mountain ranges of temperate Eurasia: Sources of variation
Current theory predicts that the intensity of biotic interactions, particularly herbivory, decreases with increasing latitude and elevation. However, recent studies have revealed substantial variation in both the latitudinal ... -
Psychotic Disorders in Adolescence and Later Long-term Exclusion From Education and Employment
<p>Background and hypothesis</p><p>Psychotic disorders have been associated with not being in education, employment, and training (NEET). There is a lack of knowledge on the importance of risk markers for NEET among people ... -
Incidence of Sudden Cardiac Death and Life-Threatening Arrhythmias in Clinically Manifest Cardiac Sarcoidosis With and Without Current Indications for an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
<p><b>Background:</b></p><p>Cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) predisposes to sudden cardiac death (SCD). Guidelines for implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) in CS have been issued by the Heart Rhythm Society in 2014 and ... -
IDEST: International Database of Emotional Short Texts
<p>We introduce a database (IDEST) of 250 short stories rated for valence, arousal, and comprehensibility in two languages. The texts, with a narrative structure telling a story in the first person and controlled for length, ...