Predicting burn probability: Dimensionality reduction strategies enable accurate and computationally efficient metamodeling.

Predicting the probability that a given location will be burnt by a wildfire is an important part of understanding the risk that wildfires pose and how our management actions (e.g., prescribed burning) can reduce this risk.

Evaluation of postgraduate foundation training for dental therapists: does participation enhance career prospects?

Objectives This study explored the value of dental therapy foundation training (DTFT) in the UK and how participation influenced career prospects.Aims To examine the efficacy of postgraduate foundation training for dental therapists (DTs) and evaluate whether participation increased clinical confidence. To investigate whether participation in the scheme enhanced career prospects and to determine barriers encountered by DTs in securing suitable positions, inclusive of COVID-19 restrictions.

The criteria used to rule out mild cognitive impairment impact dementia incidence rates in subjective cognitive decline.

Background: The research criteria for subjective cognitive decline (SCD) exclude mild cognitive impairment (MCI), but do not stipulate the use of specific MCI criteria. This study compared different approaches to defining (i.e.