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Expanding TREC and KREC Utility in Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases Diagnosis
(2020-03-03)
Primary immunodeficiency diseases (PID) area heterogeneous group of disorders caused by genetic defects of the immune system, which manifest clinically as recurrent infections, autoimmune diseases or malignancies. Early ...
The e-psychonauts’ ‘Spiced’ World; assessment of the synthetic cannabinoids’ information available online
(2020-03-02)
Background: A wide range of novel psychoactive substances (NPS) is regularly searched and discussed online by web-based drug enthusiasts (i.e. the e-psychonauts). Among NPS, the range of synthetic cannabinoids (SC; ‘Spice’) ...
Exploring the baseline knowledge and experience of healthcare professionals in the United Kingdom on Novel Psychoactive Substances
(2020-03-02)
Objective: This survey aimed to explore knowledge and experience on novel psychoactive substances (NPS) of healthcare professionals (HCPs). The study also aimed to assess how HCPs would like to improve their knowledge of ...
The AI Settlement Generation Challenge in Minecraft : First Year Report
(2020-03-01)
This article outlines what we learned from the first year of the AI Settlement Generation Competition in Minecraft, a competition about producing AI programs that can generate interesting settlements in Minecraft for an ...
Moral distress among community pharmacists: causes and achievable remedies
(2020-03-01)
Objectives This study aims to explore the incidence of moral distress experienced by UK community pharmacists through the deployment of a previously developed and validated survey instrument to a national sample. Methods ...
Visualising Creative Work: An Interactive Virtual Reality Mapping Of Content Creation Industries Worldwide
(2020-03)
Central to Richardson’s research has been the assessment and shaping of EU and regional policy for the creative industries. As part of his EU-funded Create Converge grant, Richardson and the Games and Visual Effects Research ...
Impact of the UK Psychoactive Substances Act on awareness, use, experiences and knowledge of potential associated health risks of Novel Psychoactive Substances
(2020-03-01)
Aims: The risk of potential harms prompted the UK government to introduce the Psychoactive Substances Act in 2016. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the impact and effectiveness of this new legislation on patterns ...
Position Paper on Global ECMO Education and Educational Agenda for the Future: A Statement from the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization ECMOed Taskforce
(2020-03-01)
Objective The purpose of this position paper is two-fold: first, to describe the state of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) education worldwide, noting current limitations and challenges; and second, to put forth ...
Nested algebraic Bethe ansatz for orthogonal and symplectic open spin chains
(2020-03-01)
We present a nested algebraic Bethe ansatz for one-dimensional so 2n- and sp 2n-symmetric open spin chains with diagonal boundary conditions. The monodromy matrix of these spin chains satisfies the defining relations on ...
Quality Decision Making in Health Technology Assessment: Issues Facing Companies and Agencies
(2020-03-01)
Background:To evaluate the quality of the decision-making processes of pharmaceutical companies during medicines development for evidence generation to support reimbursement of new medicines and the appraisal recommendation ...