Plain English summary The current paper brings together existing knowledge on experiences of eating disorders. We were interested in the views of patients, family members and health care professionals. A literature search identified 17 systematic reviews
Sanna Aila Gustafsson +4 more
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The Analysis of Potential Residential Area/Center Based on Residents’ Travel Behaviour and Planned Metro Stations [PDF]
Metro is of vital importance in public transportation system. Recent studies have examined the influence of metro systems by various methodologies.
Liu Lu, Song Yi, Li Peng
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Analysis of the first temperate broad host range brucellaphage (BiPBO1) isolated from B. inopinata
Brucella species are important human and animal pathogens. Though, only little is known about mobile genetic elements of these highly pathogenic bacteria. To date, neither plasmids nor temperate phages have been described in brucellae.
Jens Andre Hammerl +5 more
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Quantitative risk assessment of Salmonella Enteritidis in shell eggs in Europe
Prevalences in terms of the number of eggs contaminated (internally and externally) with Salmonella Enteritidis per million are presented based on a 2 stage Bayesian model.
Assessment Methodology Unit
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Knowledge and awareness about and use of iodised salt among students in Germany and Greece
Background Iodine is an essential trace element, which is important for human metabolism, growth and mental development. Iodine deficiency may still occur in Europe and the use of iodised salt is an effective measure to enhance iodine intake.
Katharina Heimberg +9 more
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Self-assessment of driving style and the willingness to share personal information [PDF]
The availability of better behavioral information about their customer portfolios holds the promise for different and more accurate pricing models for insurers.
Elmer, Sandra, Pugnetti, Carlo
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Comparison of Bayesian and frequentist methods for prevalence estimation under misclassification
Background Various methods exist for statistical inference about a prevalence that consider misclassifications due to an imperfect diagnostic test.
Matthias Flor +4 more
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KiESEL – The Children’s Nutrition Survey to Record Food Consumption for the youngest in Germany
Background With KiESEL, the Children’s Nutrition Survey to Record Food Consumption, the German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) collected representative food consumption data for children aged six months up to five years.
Nicole Nowak +4 more
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Development of a micronucleus test using the EpiAirway™ organotypic human airway model
Background The use of organotypic human tissue models in genotoxicity has increased as an alternative to animal testing. Genotoxicity is generally examined using a battery of in vitro assays such as Ames and micronucleus (MN) tests that cover gene ...
Satoru Munakata +5 more
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Background This study aimed to identify fit-for-purpose clinical outcome assessments (COAs) to evaluate physical function, as well as social and emotional well-being in clinical trials enrolling a pediatric population with achondroplasia.
Natalie V. J. Aldhouse +11 more
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