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Redesigning the Process for Scheduling Elective Orthopaedic Surgery: A Combined Lean Six Sigma and Person-Centred Approach by Daly, Ailish, Wolfe, Nicola, Teeling, Seán Paul, Ward, Marie, McNamara, Martin

“…The Health Service Executive Ireland model of care for elective surgery supports the delivery of elective surgical care in achieving both process and clinical…”
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Operation Note Transformation: The Application of Lean Six Sigma to Improve the Process of Documenting the Operation Note in a Private Hospital Setting by Wolfe, Nicola, Teeling, Seán Paul, Ward, Marie, McNamara, Martin, Koshy, Liby

“…Clinical documentation is a key safety and quality risk, particularly at transitions of care where there is a higher risk of information being miscommunicated…”
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Cortical glucose metabolism in Parkinson's disease without dementia by Eberling, J L, Richardson, B C, Reed, B R, Wolfe, N, Jagust, W J

“…There have been several reports of decreased regional cerebral metabolic rates for glucose (rCMRglc) in Parkinson's disease (PD), although others find no…”
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR. Can Aromatherapy Oils Promote Sleep in Severely Demented Patients? by WOLFE, NICOLA, HERZBERG, JOE

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Cross-cultural cognitive examination: validation of a dementia screening instrument for neuroepidemiological research by Glosser, G, Wolfe, N, Albert, M L, Lavine, L, Steele, J C, Calne, D B, Schoenberg, B S

“…Validation of a new instrument for screening dementia, the Cross Cultural Cognitive Examination (CCCE), is described. Criterion and concurrent validation and…”
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Grabbing at the world record by Wolfe, Nicola

“…Biographical material. Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, licensed by the Department of Internal Affairs for re-use under…”
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Cognitive changes in patients with multiple cerebral infarcts by Babikian, V L, Wolfe, N, Linn, R, Knoefel, J E, Albert, M L

“…Consensus has not been achieved regarding the impact of multiple cerebral infarcts on neurobehavioral status. To evaluate cognitive function in patients with…”
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Cross-Cultural Cognitive Examination performance in patients with Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease by Glosser, G, Wolfe, N, Kliner-Krenzel, L, Albert, M L

“…Performance profiles of patients with different dementia syndromes (Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease) were compared with each other and with those…”
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Temporal lobe perfusion on single photon emission computed tomography predicts the rate of cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease by Wolfe, N, Reed, B R, Eberling, J L, Jagust, W J

“…To examine the ability of relative regional cerebral blood flow as measured by single photon emission computed tomography to predict longitudinal course of…”
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Alpha 2-adrenergic receptors in platelet membranes of depressed patients: increased affinity for 3H-yohimbine by Wolfe, N, Cohen, B M, Gelenberg, A J

“…Specific binding to alpha 2-adrenergic receptors was studied in the platelets of 31 patients with major depressive disorder and 18 normal controls using the…”
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Frontal systems impairment following multiple lacunar infarcts by Wolfe, N, Linn, R, Babikian, V L, Knoefel, J E, Albert, M L

“…To characterize cognitive impairments following multiple subcortical lacunar infarcts (lacunes), we prospectively compared the neuropsychological performance…”
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Recovery in major depressive disorder: analysis with the life table and regression models by Keller, M B, Shapiro, R W, Lavori, P W, Wolfe, N

“…Regression models and life tables were used to describe the phenomenon of recovery from major depressive disorder for 101 patients in a naturalistic study in…”
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Relapse in major depressive disorder: analysis with the life table by Keller, M B, Shapiro, R W, Lavori, P W, Wolfe, N

“…With the use of life tables to describe time while patients were well and subsequent rates of relapse for 75 patients after their recovery from an episodes of…”
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Are multiple cerebral infarcts synergistic? by Wolfe, N, Babikian, V L, Linn, R T, Knoefel, J E, D'Esposito, M, Albert, M L

“…The goal of this study was to characterize the cumulative effects of multiple strokes on cognition. We conducted a prospective, longitudinal case study with…”
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Criterion validity of the cross-cultural cognitive examination in Japan by Wolfe, N, Imai, Y, Otani, C, Nagatani, H, Hasegawa, K, Sugimoto, K, Tanaka, Y, Kuroda, Y, Glosser, G, Albert, M L

“…Criterion validity of a two-stage Cross-Cultural Cognitive Examination (CCCE) designed for epidemiologic use was evaluated in Japanese subjects by comparison…”
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Alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormonelike immunoreactivity is increased in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with Parkinson's disease by Rainero, I, Kaye, J A, May, C, Durso, R, Katz, D I, Albert, M L, Wolfe, N, Pinessi, L, Friedland, R P, Rapoport, S I

“…We measured alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormonelike immunoreactivity in cerebrospinal fluid of 12 healthy control subjects and nine patients with Parkinson's…”
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