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Utility of a new procedure for diagnosing mental disorders in primary care. The PRIME-MD 1000 study
<h3>Objective.</h3> —To assess the validity and utility of PRIME-MD (Primary Care Evaluation of Mental Disorders), a new rapid procedure for diagnosing mental disorders by prima...
Global Burden of Hypertension and Systolic Blood Pressure of at Least 110 to 115 mm Hg, 1990-2015
In international surveys, although there is uncertainty in some estimates, the rate of elevated SBP (≥110-115 and ≥140 mm Hg) increased substantially between 1990 and 2015, and ...
New work attitude measures of trust, organizational commitment and personal need non‐fulfilment
Within research on the quality of working life the variables of trust, organizational commitment and the fulfilment of personal needs play an important part. Yet relevant measur...
A highly adaptive distributed routing algorithm for mobile wireless networks
We present a new distributed routing protocol for mobile, multihop, wireless networks. The protocol is one of a family of protocols which we term “link reversal” algorithms. The...
Critical Issues in Qualitative Research Methods.
Dialogue On Origins Qualitative Research - Janice M Morse Fact or Fantasy? Dialogue On Learning Qualitative Methods Abstract Knowing - Katharyn A May The Case for Magic in Metho...
The social context of well–being
Large samples of data from the World Values Survey, the US Benchmark Survey and a comparable Canadian survey are used to estimate equations designed to explore the social contex...
Clinical findings in a group of patients infected with the 2019 novel coronavirus (SARS-Cov-2) outside of Wuhan, China: retrospective case series
Abstract Objective To study the clinical characteristics of patients in Zhejiang province, China, infected with the 2019 severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-Co...
Internet Paradox Revisited
Kraut et al. (1998) reported negative effects of using the Internet on social involvement and psychological well‐being among new Internet users in 1995–96. We called the effects...
The epithelial–mesenchymal transition: new insights in signaling, development, and disease
The conversion of an epithelial cell to a mesenchymal cell is critical to metazoan embryogenesis and a defining structural feature of organ development. Current interest in this...
Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension in Rural and Urban Communities in High-, Middle-, and Low-Income Countries
Among a multinational study population, 46.5% of participants with hypertension were aware of the diagnosis, with blood pressure control among 32.5% of those being treated. Thes...
The Sanger FASTQ file format for sequences with quality scores, and the Solexa/Illumina FASTQ variants
FASTQ has emerged as a common file format for sharing sequencing read data combining both the sequence and an associated per base quality score, despite lacking any formal defin...