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Cancer Symptom Clusters: An Exploratory Analysis of Eight Statistical Techniques
(2014)
PURPOSE:
Low serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] levels have been linked to both cancer incidence and poor prognosis. The frequency of 25(OH)D tests and clinical factors associated with low levels in cancer patients are ...
Investigating the effects of schizophrenia genome-wide associated variants on white matter microstructure and brain morphology using diffusion tenson imaging and quantitative MRI
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Medicine. Discipline of Psychiatry, 2014)
This thesis describes four studies that aim to to elucidate the effects of schizophrenia genome-wide associated variants on measures of white matter microstructure, cortical thickness, surface area and subcortical volume. ...
IL-25 and type 2 innate lymphoid cells induce pulmonary fibrosis.
(2014)
Disease conditions associated with pulmonary fibrosis are progressive and have a poor long-term prognosis with irreversible changes in airway architecture leading to marked morbidity and mortalities. Using murine models ...
The Importance of Proximity to Death in Modelling Community Medication Expenditures for Older People: Evidence From New Zealand
(2014)
BACKGROUND:
Concerns about the long-term sustainability of health care expenditures (HCEs), particularly prescribing expenditures, has become an important policy issue in most developed countries. Previous studies suggest ...
Ethnic variation in breastfeeding and complimentary feeding in the Republic of Ireland.
(2014)
Early nutrition plays a pivotal role in long-term health. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends exclusive breastfeeding during the first six months of life, with the gradual introduction of solids after this period. ...