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Impact of COVID-19 pre-test probability on positive predictive value of high cycle threshold SARS-CoV-2 real-time reverse transcription PCR test results.

Infection control and hospital epidemiology

Gubbay JB, Rilkoff H, Kristjanson HL, Forbes JD, Murti M, Eshaghi A, Broukhanski G, Corbeil A, Fittipaldi N, Hopkins JP, Kristjanson E, Kus JV, Macdonald L, Majury A, Mallo GV, Mazzulli T, Melano RG, Olsha R, Perusini SJ, Tran V, Allen VG, Patel SN.
PMID: 34369325
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2021 Aug 09;1-18. doi: 10.1017/ice.2021.369. Epub 2021 Aug 09.

OBJECTIVES: Performance characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid detection assays are understudied within contexts of low pre-test probability, including screening asymptomatic persons without epidemiological links to confirmed cases, or asymptomatic surveillance testing. SARS-CoV-2 detection without symptoms may represent presymptomatic or...

Longitudinal Follow-Up on Cardiopulmonary Exercise Capacity Related to Cardio-Metabolic Risk Factors in Children With Renal Transplants.

Frontiers in sports and active living

Westphal Ladfors S, Bergdahl E, Hermannsson O, Kristjansson J, Linnér T, Brandström P, Hansson S, Dangardt F.
PMID: 34485901
Front Sports Act Living. 2021 Aug 16;3:688383. doi: 10.3389/fspor.2021.688383. eCollection 2021.

No abstract available.

Stories about breast cancer in Australian women's magazines: information sources for risk, early detection and treatment.

European journal of oncology nursing : the official journal of European Oncology Nursing Society

Wilkes L, Withnall J, Harris R, White K, Beale B, Hobson J, Durham M, Kristjanson L.
PMID: 12849034
Eur J Oncol Nurs. 2001 Jun;5(2):80-8; discussion 89-90. doi: 10.1054/ejon.2001.0126.

Sixty articles in five Australian women's magazines were analyzed for journalistic qualities, metaphors, narrative features and accuracy of clinical facts related to risk, early detection and treatment of breast cancer. The stories were features, news features or soft news...

letters.

The Physician and sportsmedicine

Kristjanson KT, Wiczyk S, Terry RL.
PMID: 29281549
Phys Sportsmed. 1977 Jan;5(1):7. doi: 10.1080/00913847.1977.11948313.

No abstract available.

Using curriculum mapping to engage faculty members in the analysis of a pharmacy program.

American journal of pharmaceutical education

Zelenitsky S, Vercaigne L, Davies NM, Davis C, Renaud R, Kristjanson C.
PMID: 25258444
Am J Pharm Educ. 2014 Sep 15;78(7):139. doi: 10.5688/ajpe787139.

OBJECTIVE: To develop a curriculum mapping process that supports continuous analysis and evidence-based decisions in a pharmacy program.DESIGN: A curriculum map based on the national educational outcomes for pharmacy programs was created using conceptual frameworks grounded in cognitive learning...

Performance status assessment in home hospice patients using a modified form of the Karnofsky Performance Status Scale.

Journal of palliative medicine

Nikoletti S, Porock D, Kristjanson LJ, Medigovich K, Pedler P, Smith M.
PMID: 15859671
J Palliat Med. 2000;3(3):301-11. doi: 10.1089/jpm.2000.3.301.

The Karnofsky Performance Status (KPS) scale is considered to be the gold standard for quantifying the physical functioning of patients with cancer. However, problems have been identified with the scoring system when the scale is used in the home...

Impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pre-test probability on positive predictive value of high cycle threshold severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test results.

Infection control and hospital epidemiology

Gubbay JB, Rilkoff H, Kristjanson HL, Forbes JD, Murti M, Eshaghi A, Broukhanski G, Corbeil A, Fittipaldi N, Hopkins JP, Kristjanson E, Kus JV, Macdonald L, Majury A, Mallo GV, Mazzulli T, Melano RG, Olsha R, Perusini SJ, Tran V, Allen VG, Patel SN.
PMID: 34369325
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2021 Aug 09;1-5. doi: 10.1017/ice.2021.369. Epub 2021 Aug 09.

OBJECTIVES: Performance characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid detection assays are understudied within contexts of low pre-test probability, including screening asymptomatic persons without epidemiological links to confirmed cases, or asymptomatic surveillance testing. SARS-CoV-2 detection without symptoms may represent presymptomatic or...

Impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pre-test probability on positive predictive value of high cycle threshold severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test results.

Infection control and hospital epidemiology

Gubbay JB, Rilkoff H, Kristjanson HL, Forbes JD, Murti M, Eshaghi A, Broukhanski G, Corbeil A, Fittipaldi N, Hopkins JP, Kristjanson E, Kus JV, Macdonald L, Majury A, Mallo GV, Mazzulli T, Melano RG, Olsha R, Perusini SJ, Tran V, Allen VG, Patel SN.
PMID: 34369325
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2021 Aug 09;1-5. doi: 10.1017/ice.2021.369. Epub 2021 Aug 09.

OBJECTIVES: Performance characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid detection assays are understudied within contexts of low pre-test probability, including screening asymptomatic persons without epidemiological links to confirmed cases, or asymptomatic surveillance testing. SARS-CoV-2 detection without symptoms may represent presymptomatic or...

A public health response to a newly diagnosed case of hepatitis C associated with lapse in Infection Prevention and Control practices in a dental setting in Ontario, Canada.

Canada communicable disease report = Releve des maladies transmissibles au Canada

Johnston C, Sunil V, Ser D, Holt AM, Garber G, Macdonald L, Kristjanson E, Mazzulli T, Olsha R, Ryding D, Noseworthy AL.
PMID: 34421388
Can Commun Dis Rep. 2021 Jul 08;47(7):347-352. doi: 10.14745/ccdr.v47i78a08. eCollection 2021 Jul 08.

BACKGROUND: Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit (HKPRDHU) investigated an exposure in an Ontario operatory dental facility related to a newly diagnosed hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection caused by a virus with an uncommon hepatitis C genotype. Lapses...

Testing the feasibility of the Dignity Therapy interview: adaptation for the Danish culture.

BMC palliative care

Houmann LJ, Rydahl-Hansen S, Chochinov HM, Kristjanson LJ, Groenvold M.
PMID: 20860786
BMC Palliat Care. 2010 Sep 22;9:21. doi: 10.1186/1472-684X-9-21.

BACKGROUND: 'Dignity Therapy' (DT) is a brief, flexible intervention, which allows patients to complete an interview and create a document regarding their life, identity and what they want to leave in writing for their loved ones. DT is based...

Facilitating needs based cancer care for people with a chronic disease: Evaluation of an intervention using a multi-centre interrupted time series design.

BMC palliative care

Waller A, Girgis A, Johnson C, Mitchell G, Yates P, Kristjanson L, Tattersall M, Lecathelinais C, Sibbritt D, Kelly B, Gorton E, Currow D.
PMID: 20150987
BMC Palliat Care. 2010 Jan 11;9:2. doi: 10.1186/1472-684X-9-2.

BACKGROUND: Palliative care should be provided according to the individual needs of the patient, caregiver and family, so that the type and level of care provided, as well as the setting in which it is delivered, are dependent on...

The Harms That Drinkers Cause: Regional Variations Within Countries.

International journal of alcohol and drug research

Wilsnack RW, Kristjanson AF, Wilsnack SC, Bloomfield K, Grittner U, Crosby RD.
PMID: 30740189
Int J Alcohol Drug Res. 2018;7(2):30-36. doi: 10.7895/ijadr.254.

AIMS: Multinational studies of drinking and the harms it may cause typically treat countries as homogeneous. Neglecting variation within countries may lead to inaccurate conclusions about drinking behavior, and particularly about harms drinking causes for people other than the...

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