Retraction: Nursing Care of Families with Parents Who Are Lesbian,Gay, Bisexual,or Transgender

The following article from the Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing, “Nursing Care of Families with Parents Who Are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender,” by Scott Weber, published online 25 January 2010, in Wiley Online Library ( http://www.onlinelibrary.wiley.com ), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor‐in‐Chief, Elizabeth Poster, and Wiley Periodicals, Inc. The retraction has been agreed due to references that could not be verified and significant overlap with previously published material.     

Withdrawn: Screening for thyroid disease in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: An evaluation of current practice. A H Heald,T Palit,M Livingston,C Duff,A Fryer

The above article from International Journal of Clinical Practice, published online on 7th December 2018 in Wiley Online Library ( http://wileyonlinelibrary.com ) has been withdrawn by agreement between the authors, the journal Editor in Chief, Leslie Citrome, and the publisher, John Wiley and Sons Ltd. The withdrawal has been agreed due to overlap of the data with an original article by the same authors which is currently in preparation.     

Retracted: Spontaneous rectus sheath haematoma associated with rivaroxaban treatment

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jcpt.12228/pdf The above article, published online on 10 November 2014 in Wiley Online Library (wileyonlinelibrary.com), has been retracted by agreement between the authors, the journal Editor in Chief, A. Li Wan Po, and John Wiley & Sons Ltd. The retraction has been agreed because, unknown to the authors, another group published a similar study based on the same material in the Indian Journal of Pharmacology: Kocayigit I, Can Y, Sahinkus S, et al. Spontaneous rectus sheath haematoma during rivaroxaban therapy. Indian Journal of Pharmacology. 2014;46(3):339–340. doi: 10.4103/0253‐7613.132193 .     

This article has been retracted: The search for the discipline of nursing

The following article from Journal of Nursing Management, ‘The search for the discipline of nursing’ by Iain W. Graham, published online on May 23rd 2010 in Wiley InterScience ( http://www.interscience.wiley.com ), has been retracted by agreement between the author, the journal Editor-in-Chief, Melanie Jasper, and Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The retraction has been agreed due to overlap with other previously published material written by third parties.     

Retraction: Treatment of Trauma‐ and Abuse‐Related Dissociative Symptom Disorders in Children and Adolescents

The following article from the Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing, “Treatment of Trauma‐ and Abuse‐Related Dissociative Symptom Disorders in Children and Adolescents,” by Scott Weber, published online on 3 February 2009, in Wiley Online Library ( http://www.onlinelibrary.wiley.com ), has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor‐in‐ Chief, Elizabeth Poster, and Wiley Periodicals, Inc. The retraction has been agreed due to references that could not be verified.     

Retraction: Hsa_circ_0003645 shows an oncogenic role by sponging microRNA-1299 in hepatocellular carcinoma cells

Retraction: “Hsa_circ_0003645 shows an oncogenic role by sponging microRNA-1299 in hepatocellular carcinoma cells”, by Qiuyun Yu, Jinhua Dai, Ming Shu, Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, 2020, e23249 ( https://doi.org/10.1002/jcla.23249 ). The above article, published online on 28 February 2020 in Early View in Wiley Online Library (wileyonlinelibrary.com), has been retracted by agreement between the authors, the journal Editor-in-Chief Junming Guo, and John Wiley & Sons Ltd. The retraction has been agreed because the data and figures, including figure 7A, that the authors present in the paper are flawed. The authors’ original data are not available. The conclusions drawn from the data and figures are unreliable.     

Withdrawn: How perceived threat of Covid‐19 causes turnover intention among Pakistani nurses: A moderation and mediation analysis

Withdrawal: Muhammad Irshad, Sana Aroos Khattak, Muhammad Mubbashar Hassan, Mehwish Majeed, Sajid Bashir, ‘How perceived threat of Covid‐19 causes turnover intention among Pakistani nurses: A moderation and mediation analysis’, International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, https://doi.org/10.1111/inm.12775 . The above article, published online on 10 August 2020 in Wiley Online Library (wileyonlinelibrary.com), has been withdrawn by agreement between the journal Editor in Chief, Professor Kim Usher and John Wiley and Sons Ltd. The withdrawal has been agreed due to the article containing copyright material for which permission was not obtained for reuse of a questionnaire from the following article in Traumatology, “Fearing Future Terrorism: Development, Validation, and Psychometric Testing of the Terrorism Catastrophizing Scale (TCS)” by Samuel J. Sinclair and Alice LoCicero, 2007, Vol 13: 75‐90.     

Withdrawal: “Nutrient patterns and their relationship with general and central obesity in US adults,” Mohsen Mazidi and Andre Pascal Kengne

The above article, published online on 10 March 2017 in Wiley Online Library ( wileyonlinelibrary.com ) as an Accepted Article, has been withdrawn by agreement between the journal Editor-in-Chief John Ioannidis and Wiley Periodicals, LLC. The withdrawal has been agreed because the authors are not responding to requests to finalize their article for publication in the journal as the Version of Record.     

This article has been retracted and is available online only: Religion, culture and male involvement in the use of family planning: evidence from Enugu and Katsina States of Nigeria

The following article from the International Nursing Review, 'Religion, culture and male involvement in the use of family planning: evidence from Enugu and Katsina States of Nigeria', by C. Ujuju, J. Anyanti, S.B. Adebayo, F. Muhammad, O. Oluigbo and A. Gofwan, published online on 6 September 2010 on Wiley Online Library (http://wileyonlinelibrary.com) has been retracted by agreement between the authors, the journal Editor in Chief, Jane J.A. Robinson and Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The retraction has been agreed as not all copyright permissions had been cleared. Jane J.A Robinson Editor International Nursing Review.     

Withdrawal: “Serum vaspin levels and carotid intima media thickness in pre dialysis patients,” Aytac Akyol,Davut Demirkıran,Serkan Akdag et al

The above article, published online on 26 December 2016 in Wiley Online Library ( wileyonlinelibrary.com ) as an Accepted Article, has been withdrawn by agreement between the journal Editor-in-Chief John Ioannidis, and Wiley Periodicals, LLC. The withdrawal has been agreed because the authors are not responding to requests to finalize their article for publication in the journal as the Version of Record.     

Retraction: Chan,M.‐f., Wong,F. K. Y., Chang,K., Chow,S., Chung,L., Lee,W.‐m. and Lee,R. (2009), Identifying patient readmission subtypes from unplanned readmissions to hospitals in Hong Kong: A cluster analysis. Nursing & Health Sciences. 11: 37–44

The above article from Nursing & Health Sciences, “Identifying patient readmission subtypes from unplanned readmissions to hospitals in Hong Kong: A cluster analysis” by Moon‐fai Chan, Frances K. Y. Wong, Katherine Chang, Susan Chow, Loretta Chung, Wai‐man Lee and Rance Lee, first published online on 10th February 2009 on Wiley Online Library (wileyonlinlibrary.com), has been retracted by agreement between the lead author, the journal's Editor in Chief, Teresa Stone, and Wiley Publishing Asia Pty Ltd. The retraction has been agreed due to unattributed overlap with previously published work (Chan, M.‐f., Wong, F. K. Y., Chang, K. K. P., Chow, S. K. Y., Chung, L. Y. F., Lee, R. P.‐L. and Lee, W.‐m. (2008), A study on investigating unplanned readmission patterns. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 17: 2164–2173.).     

Retraction: ‘Osteoporosis prevention education programme for women’ by Chan,M. F. and Ko,C.Y.

The above article, published online on 20 March 2006 in Wiley Online Library (wileyonlinelibrary.com), has been retracted by agreement between the authors, the journal Editor in Chief and John Wiley & Sons Ltd. The retraction has been agreed following an investigation carried out by the National University of Singapore due to major overlap with another article: Chan M.F., Ko C.Y. and Day M.C. (2005) The effectiveness of an osteoporosis prevention education programme for women in Hong Kong: a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Clinical Nursing 14 : 1112–1123. doi: 10.1111/j.1365‐2702.2005.01224.x Reference Chan M.F. & Ko C.Y. (2006) Osteoporosis prevention education programme for women. Journal of Advanced Nursing 54, 159–170. doi: 10.1111/j.1365‐2648.2006.03804.x     

Retraction statement: Investigating factors associated with nurses' attitudes towards perinatal bereavement care: a study in Shandong and Hong Kong

The above article from Journal of Clinical Nursing, ‘Investigating factors associated with nurses’ attitudes towards perinatal bereavement care: a study in Shandong and Hong Kong' by Chan, M. F., Lou, F.‐l., Cao, F.‐l., Li, P., Liu, L. and Wu, L. H. published online on 6 July 2009 in Wiley Online Library ( wileyonlinelibrary.com ) and in Volume 18, pp. 2344–2354, has been retracted by agreement between the authors, the journal Editor in Chief and John Wiley & Sons Ltd. The retraction has been agreed following an investigation carried out by the National University of Singapore due to major overlap with a previously published article: Chan MF, Lou F‐l, Arthur DG, Cao F‐l, Wu LH, Li P, Sagara‐Rosemeyer M, Chung LYF & Lui L (2008) Investigating factors associate to nurses' attitudes towards perinatal bereavement care. Journal of Clinical Nursing 17: 509–518. doi:  10.1111/j.1365‐2702.2007.02007.x . Reference Chan MF, Lou F‐l, Cao F‐l, Li P, Liu L & Wu LH (2009) Investigating factors associated with nurses' attitudes towards perinatal bereavement care: a study in Shandong and Hong Kong. Journal of Clinical Nursing 18, 2344–2354. doi: 10.1111/j.1365‐2702.2008.02689.x .     

Best practice guidelines on publishing ethics: a publisher's perspective, 2nd edition

Wiley has updated its publishing ethics guidelines, first published in 2006. The new guidelines provide guidance, resources and practical advice on ethical concerns that arise in academic publishing for editors, authors and researchers, among other audiences. New guidance is also included on whistle blowers, animal research, clinical research and clinical trial registration, addressing cultural differences, human rights and confidentiality. The guidelines are uniquely interdisciplinary, and were reviewed by 24 editors and experts chosen from the wide range of communities that Wiley serves. They are also published in Advanced Materials, Headache, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Social Science Quarterly, and on the website http://exchanges.wiley.com/ethicsguidelines.     

Best Practice Guidelines on Publishing Ethics: A Publisher's Perspective, 2nd Edition

Wiley has updated its publishing ethics guidelines, first published in 2006. The new guidelines provide guidance, resources, and practical advice on ethical concerns that arise in academic publishing for editors, authors, and researchers, among other audiences. New guidance is also included on whistle blowers, animal research, clinical research, and clinical trial registration, addressing cultural differences, human rights, and confidentiality. The guidelines are uniquely interdisciplinary, and were reviewed by 24 editors and experts chosen from the wide range of communities that Wiley serves. They are also published in Advanced Materials, International Journal of Clinical Practice, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Social Science Quarterly, and on the website http://exchanges.wiley.com/ethicsguidelines .     

Notice of Withdrawal

Notice of withdrawal : The following article from European Journal of Clinical Investigation, ‘Association of interleukin‐18 gene polymorphism with Takayasu arteritis in Chinese Han population’ by Dan Wen, Chang‐Sheng Ma, Xian‐Liang Zhou, published online on 1st April 2013 in Wiley Online Library (wileyonlinelibrary.com), has been withdrawn by agreement between the authors, the journal Editor‐in‐Chief, John P.A. Ioannidis and John Wiley and Sons Ltd. The withdrawal has been agreed due to the authors' request to add two coauthors to the article, following acceptance by the Editorial Office. The authors provided no evidence that the additional names qualified as valid authors of the article as specified in the journal's author instructions and by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors.     

Retraction: Effects of a transtheoretical model–based exercise stage–matched intervention on exercise behaviour and quality of life in patients with coronary heart disease: a randomized controlled trial

The above article from Journal of Advanced Nursing, published online on 26th June 2014 in Wiley Online Library ( wileyonlinelibrary.com ) has been retracted by agreement between the journal Editor‐in‐Chief and John Wiley & Sons Ltd. The retraction has been agreed due to considerable overlap with the following papers: Zhu L.‐X., Ho S.‐C., Sit J.W.H., He H.‐G. (2014) Effect of a transtheoretical model‐based stage‐matched exercise intervention on exercise behavior and angina in patients with coronary heart disease: a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing DOI: 10.1097/JCN.0000000000000162 . Zhu L.‐X., Ho S.‐C., Sit J.W.H., He H.‐G. (2014) The effects of a transtheoretical model‐based exercise stage‐matched intervention on exercise behavior in patients with coronary heart disease: A randomized controlled trial. Patient Education and Counseling 95, 384–392. Reference Zhu L‐X., Ho S‐C., Sit J.W.H. & He H‐G. (2014) Effects of a transtheoretical model–based exercise stage–matched intervention on exercise behaviour and quality of life in patients with coronary heart disease: a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Advanced Nursing. doi: 10.1111/jan.12469     

Sonographic appearance of uterine lymphoma: Case report and review of the literature

Uterine lymphoma is rare and tends to be misdiagnosed due to lack of specific radiologic features. Few reports have been published on the sonographic characteristics of uterine lymphoma. We present a case report of uterine lymphoma manifested by a fast growing uterus and describe the sonographic findings. © 2014 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. J Clin Ultrasound, 43 :59–63, 2015