• Awareness of and support for speech, language and communication needs in Children’s Hearings 

  Clark, Ann; Fitzsimons, Dermot (CELCIS (Centre for Excellence for Looked After Children in Scotland), 2018-12-18)

  Looked-after children commonly experience speech, language and communication needs (SLCN) (McCool & Stevens, 2011; Department for Education, 2017). Unidentified and unmet SLCN have negative effects on children’s educational ...

• A prospective cohort study on injuries among intensively physically active high school students 

  Krtinic, Gordana; Duric, Predrag (Wiley, 2018-12-02)

  BACKGROUND - The leading cause of nonfatal injuries in age group 14‐19 is sports injuries. Purpose of the study was to determine the association between intense physical activity and injury and to identify the circumstances ...

• Chronic pelvic pain in women: an embedded qualitative study to evaluate the perceived benefits of the meridian balance method electro-acupuncture treatment, health consultation and National Health Service standard care 

  Chong, Ooi Thye; Critchley, Hilary O. D.; Horne, Andrew W.; Fallon, Marie; Haraldsdottir, Erna (Sage Publications, 2018-11-21)

  Introduction: Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) – defined as intermittent or constant pain in the lower abdomen or pelvis of at least 6 months’ duration, not occurring exclusively with menstruation or intercourse and not associated ...

• The impact of implementing an educational intervention to enhance a family-oriented approach in specialised palliative home care: A quasi-experimental study 

  Petursdottir, Asta B.; Haraldsdottir, Erna; Svavarsdottir, Erla Kolbrun (Wiley, 2018-11-29)

  Rationale Healthcare providers’ beliefs, attitudes, experiences and knowledge, which guide the care they deliver, are the key factors influencing the quality of palliative care. Education and coaching innovation are needed ...

• Predictive parameters of arteriovenous fistula maturation in patients with end-stage renal disease 

  Siddiqui, Muhammad A.; Ashraff, Suhel; Santos, Derek; Rush, Robert; Carline, Thomas; Raza, Zahid (Korean Society of Nephrology, 2018-09-30)

  Background:The objevctive of the present study was to explore the potential influence of blood markers and patient factors such as risk factors, kidney function profile, coagulation profile, lipid profile, body mass index, ...

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