To adjust potential confounding factors of NPI, e.g., long-term disease trends, and indicators of government control measures, some multivariable generalized linear models (GLM) were constructed to explore the impact of NPIs on each respiratory disease. The pandemic phases were defined as Phase 1 ...
4). However, the hospitalization forecasts also indicate that without the more aggressive interventions, such as those modeled in scenarios 4 and 5, there would be a high risk that predicted cases will exceed existing county-level hospital capacities (Table 2). This serious outcome will also ...
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An “evaluable” scenario axis was defined as an axis for which assumptions could be confronted with subsequently observed data on epidemic drivers; in some instances, we could not find relevant data and the axis was not considered evaluable (e.g., NPI, see below). To evaluate scenario assump...
We additionally calculated the prevalence of each behavioral feature in the core clinical bvFTD criteria14 (ie, presence of disinhibition, apathy, lack of empathy, compulsiveness, and hyperorality) and the 12 items of the neuropsychiatric inventory (NPI and prevalence score ≥1) across studies and...
Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Baltimore, United States.Sharmistha.MishraMAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions, St. Michael's Hospital, Unity Health Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto...
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(Global CDR) is a rating scale for staging patients diagnosed with dementia65. The Functional Activities Questionnaire (FAQ) measures instrumental activities of daily living, such as housework and shopping66. The Neuropsychiatric Inventory Questionnaire (NPI-Q) measures the presence of Neuropsychiatric ...
Management of the COVID-19 pandemic has proven to be a significant challenge to policy makers. This is in large part due to uneven reporting and the absence of open-access visualization tools to present local trends and infer healthcare needs. Here we re
D.B. CHEEK (Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore): This role of methylation in the formation of surface active material is of great interest to us. For some years we have emphasized the role ofadrenalin in the respira- tory distress syndrome where high concentrations of catecholamine are found in...