UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES OF COVID-19 SAFETY MEASURES ON PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC KNEE PAIN FORCED TO DEFER JOINT REPLACEMENT SURGERY

Unintended consequences of COVID-19 safety measures on patients with chronic knee pain forced to defer joint replacement surgery

Abstract.In recent months, with the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, the American College of Surgeons and the U.S.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officially recommended the delay of nonemergency procedures until the public health crisis is resolved.Deferring elective joint replacement surgeries for an unknown period is likely to decre

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Person-centered approach to suicide ideation in posttraumatic stress disorder in veterans: a latent profile analysis

Introduction While most research on suicidal ideation (SI) in veterans adopts a variable-oriented perspective, this approach often fails to capture the complex interplay of symptoms and comorbid disorders.We hypothesised that a person-centred approach can identify distinct subpopulations of veterans with varying profiles of SI, PTSD symptoms, depre

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Wide Range of Brachyceran Fly Taxa Attracted to Synthetic and Semi-Synthetic Generic Noctuid Lures and the Description of New Attractants for Sciomyzidae and Heleomyzidae Families

During field tests implemented in Transcarpathia (West Ukraine) in 2015, 6501 specimens belonging to 26 Brachyceran fly families were collected with traps baited with turbo air m3f24-1 generic lures (originally developed for noctuid moths) based on fermenting liquid and floral compounds.Isoamyl alcohol-based baits generally attracted more flies tha

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