Publications by authors named "K Bay"
Objectives: We provide a novel application of psycholinguistic theories and methods to the field of auditory training to provide preliminary data regarding which minimal pair contrasts are more difficult for listeners with typical hearing to distinguish in real-time.
Design: Using eye-tracking, participants heard a word and selected the corresponding image from a display of four: the target word, two unrelated words, and a word from one of four contrast categories (i.e.
Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination rates are lower than Tetanus-diphtheria-pertussis (Tdap) and Meningococcal conjugate (MenACWY) rates, although the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommends all three vaccines be given routinely at age 11-12. Evidence is mounting that children who initiate HPV vaccination starting at age 9 are more likely to complete the series on time. Washington state implemented a provider reminder through its immunization information system (WAIIS) in January 2023 to increase HPV vaccine initiation at 9-years-old by updating the forecasted recommended age for HPV from age 11 to 9.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Patients with chronic knee pain are often unaware of treatment options and likely outcomes-information that is critical to decision-making. A consistent framework for communicating patient-personalized information enables clinicians to provide consistent, targeted, and relevant information. Our objective was to user-test a shared decision-making (SDM) tool for chronic knee pain.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: The U.S.-Mexico Border is an area of opportunity for improved health care access; however, gaps remain as to how and where U.
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- ATTRwt CM is more prevalent than previously recognized, but its diagnosis is complicated due to vague symptoms and invasive testing methods.
- Recent advancements in non-invasive diagnostic techniques and treatments have heightened interest in the disease, leading to an increase in relevant publications.
- A systematic review of 50 articles outlined critical criteria for suspicion, diagnosis, and screening methods for identifying at-risk populations for ATTRwt CM.