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Changes in Place of Death of Older Adults during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Retrospective Study from an Aging Country.
Published in Omega
In the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the difficulties in patients' applications to health centres, changes have occurred in the places of death of older adults. It is aimed to investigate the change in the places of death of older adults in Turkey, which is one of the countries most affected by the pandemic. Patients admitted to the geriatric outpatien...
Anxiety, Depression and Death Anxiety in Individuals with COVID-19.
Published in Omega
This study aimed to determine the death anxiety, anxiety, and depression levels of the individuals staying at the hospital due to COVID-19. The study recruited 300 patients with confirmed COVID-19 who were staying at specialized clinics in the hospital. Three tools - A Patient Information Form, the Death Anxiety Scale (DAS), and the Hospital Anxiet...
The Relationship Between Thanatophobia Levels and Attitudes Towards Caregiver Roles Among Nurses in the COVID-19 Period....
Published in Omega
The current study aimed to determine the relationship between fear of death and their caregiver roles in nurses during the COVID-19. The research data were collected with the personal information form, the Thanatophobia scale, the Scale of Nurses' Attitudes to Their Caregiver Roles (SNACR), the Google Questionnaire Form. Of the nurses participating...
Expression of human CD46 and trans-complementation by murine adenovirus 1 fails to allow productive infection by a group...
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Published in Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
BackgroundOncolytic viruses are currently experiencing accelerated development in several laboratories worldwide, with some forty-seven clinical trials currently recruiting. Many oncolytic viruses combine targeted cytotoxicity to cancer cells with a proinflammatory cell lysis. Due to their additional potential to express immunomodulatory transgenes...
"Sleep Quality and Depression Level in Nurses in COVID-19 Pandemic".
Published in Omega
The COVID-19 spread rapidly all over the world and pandemic process has negatively affected nurses. Sleep disorders and depression are among these negative effects. Managers' awareness of problems experienced by nurses and taking precautions will increase employee and patient satisfaction and provide quality patient care. The study was conducted in...
Immunomodulatory activities of pixatimod: emerging nonclinical and clinical data, and its potential utility in combinati...
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Published in Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
BackgroundPixatimod (PG545) is a novel clinical-stage immunomodulatory agent capable of inhibiting the infiltration of tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) yet also stimulate dendritic cells (DCs), leading to activation of natural killer (NK) cells. Preclinically, pixatimod inhibits heparanase (HPSE) which may be associated with its inhibitory effec...
The Lived Experiences of Bereaved Filipino Families of the Deceased Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Published in Omega
The typical highlight of Filipino mourning of conducting funerals and burials has ceased due to recent health guidelines which required the deceased, who tested positive for the virus, to be cremated and buried right away to avoid further spread of the disease - making bereavement more complicated. This paper investigates the experiences of bereave...
Understanding Elementary Classroom Teachers' Use of Movement Integration Resources
Published in Frontiers in Education
Movement integration (MI)—infusing physical activity (PA) into normal classroom time during school—is an evidence-based strategy to support public health goals and enhance educational outcomes for elementary children. However, few elementary classroom teachers in the United States appear to be using MI resources. In order to understand teachers' MI...
Predisposition footprints in the somatic genome of Wilms tumours
...Published in Cancer discovery
Ten percent of children with cancer harbour a mutation in a predisposition gene. In children with the kidney cancer, Wilms tumour, the prevalence is as high as 30%. Certain predispositions are associated with defined histological and clinical features, suggesting differences in tumourigenesis. To investigate this, we assembled a cohort of 137 child...
