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Review of 20-year results of ASCOT Legacy

Russian Journal of Cardiology, 2023
The article presents the results of a 20-year follow-up of patients in the ASCOT Legacy study, indicating that antihypertensive and lipid-lowering therapy reduces mortality in patients with hypertension and high cardiovascular risk in the long term.
M. B. Nagorny, A. Kuchmin
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Baseline high sensitivity C-Reactive Protein predicts incident cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality in the ASCOT Study at 20-years

European Heart Journal, 2023
The prediction of future cardiovascular events in those at greatest risk is essential to optimise preventative therapies appropriately and effectively. The value of high sensitivity C-reactive Protein (hsCRP) has been questioned in this regard, and
A. Hartley, S. Rostamian, A. Kaura, P. Chrysostomou, P. Welsh, N. Sattar, P. Sever, R. Khamis   +7 more
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ASCOT ADAPT study of COVID-19 therapeutics in hospitalised patients: an international multicentre adaptive platform trial

Trials, 2022
Background SARS-CoV-2 infection is associated with a significant risk of hospitalisation, death, and prolonged impact on quality of life. Evaluation of new treatment options and optimising therapeutic management of people hospitalised with SARS-CoV-2 ...
J. Denholm, B. Venkatesh, Joshua Davis, A. Bowen, N. Hammond, V. Jha, G. McPhee, Zoe K McQuilten, M. O'Sullivan, David Paterson, D. Price, M. Rees, J. Roberts, Mark A Jones, James A. Totterdell, T. Snelling, N. Trask, S. Morpeth, S. Tong   +18 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Relationships between community composition, productivity and invasion resistance in semi-natural bacterial microcosms

eLife, 2021
Common garden experiments that inoculate a standardised growth medium with synthetic microbial communities (i.e. constructed from individual isolates or using dilution cultures) suggest that the ability of the community to resist invasions by additional ...
Matt Lloyd Jones, Damian William Rivett, Alberto Pascual-García, Thomas Bell   +3 more
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Validity and test-retest reliability of the self-completion adult social care outcomes toolkit (ASCOT-SCT4) with adults with long-term physical, sensory and mental health conditions in England

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2017
Background The Adult Social Care Outcomes Toolkit (ASCOT-SCT4) is a multi-attribute utility index designed for the evaluation of long-term social care services. The measure comprises eight attributes that capture aspects of social care-related quality of
Stacey Rand, Juliette Malley, Ann-Marie Towers, Ann Netten, Julien Forder   +4 more
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Women's Perspectives on Cultural Sensitivity of Midwives During Intrapartum Care at a Maternity Ward in a National Referral Hospital in Zimbabwe

SAGE Open Nursing, 2023
Introduction Midwives attend intrapartum women of diverse ethnic backgrounds who each bring their cultural beliefs into the labor and delivery rooms. The International Confederation of Midwives has recommended providing culturally appropriate maternity ...
Fennie Mantula PhD, MPH, MBA, BSc, Judith Audrey Chamisa PhD, MSc, BSc, Wilfred Njabulo Nunu PhD, MSc, BSc, Prisca Sophia Nyanhongo MSc, BSc   +3 more
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ASCOT data base management system [PDF]

, 1980
The ASCOT data base management system is designed to handle the data produced by both the experimental and theoretical efforts of the DOE Atmospheric Studies in Complex Terrain (ASCOT) project.
Castro, C., Nyholm, R., Barbieri, J., Hill, K.   +3 more
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Measuring the outcomes of long-term care for unpaid carers: comparing the ASCOT-Carer, Carer Experience Scale and EQ-5D-3 L

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2019
Background The ASCOT-Carer and Carer Experience Scale are instruments designed to capture aspects of quality of life ‘beyond health’ for family carers.
Stacey Rand, Juliette Malley, Florin Vadean, Julien Forder   +3 more
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Latent functional diversity may accelerate microbial community responses to temperature fluctuations

eLife, 2022
How complex microbial communities respond to climatic fluctuations remains an open question. Due to their relatively short generation times and high functional diversity, microbial populations harbor great potential to respond as a community through a ...
Thomas P Smith, Shorok Mombrikotb, Emma Ransome, Dimitrios - Georgios Kontopoulos, Samraat Pawar, Thomas Bell   +5 more
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MELD and living donor liver transplantation outcome [PDF]

Ain-Shams Journal of Surgery, 2012
Introduction: MELD  score was validated  as a predictor of mortality  for a wide variety of liver diseases,8 including  cirrhotic  patients  awaiting  liver  transplantation  (LT).9 we try  to assess the impact  of MELD  score on patient survival and ...
Mohamed Hamdy Attya, Mostafa Abdo, M Rady, M Bahaa, H Said   +4 more
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