PROTOCOL FOR DEVELOPING CORE OUTCOME SETS FOR EVALUATION OF PSYCHOSOCIAL INTERVENTIONS FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH EXPERIENCE OR AT RISK OF CHILD MALTREATMENT OR DOMESTIC ABUSE

Protocol for developing core outcome sets for evaluation of psychosocial interventions for children and families with experience or at risk of child maltreatment or domestic abuse

Introduction Recognition that child maltreatment (CM) and domestic violence and abuse (DVA) are common and have serious and long-term adverse health consequences has resulted in policies and programmes to ensure that services respond to and safeguard children and their families.However, high-quality evidence about how services can effectively inter

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Case report: Scald burn to the scalp complicated by fungal kerion

Fungal kerion Acc is a hypersensitivity reaction to a scalp dermatophyte which gains access to the hair shaft following physical trauma.However, precipitating injuries are rarely reported.We report the case of a 4-year-old girl who presented with non-healing scalp lesions following a deep dermal forehead scald caused by hot water.The third degree b

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Algorithmic surveillance of ICU patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ASIC): protocol for a multicentre stepped-wedge cluster randomised quality improvement strategy

Introduction The acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a highly relevant entity in critical care with mortality rates of 40%.Despite extensive scientific efforts, outcome-relevant therapeutic measures are still insufficiently practised at the bedside.Thus, there is a clear need to adhere to early diagnosis and sufficient Mason Jar Light Cou

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Ridge regression and its applications in genetic studies.

With the advancement of technology, analysis of large-scale data of gene expression is feasible and has become very popular in the era of Hockey Protective - Helmet - Helmet Only machine learning.This paper develops an improved ridge approach for the genome regression modeling.When multicollinearity exists in the data set with outliers, we consider

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