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BackgroundObesity among youth (children and adolescents) is associated with increased risk for youth-onset type 2 diabetes. Lifestyle change can delay or prevent the development of type 2 diabetes, yet real-world implementation of health behavior ...
Julie M. Pike +8 more
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Health technology assessment of pathogen reduction technologies applied to plasma for clinical use [PDF]
Although existing clinical evidence shows that the transfusion of blood components is becoming increasingly safe, the risk of transmission of known and unknown pathogens, new pathogens or re-emerging pathogens still persists.
Berrino, Alexandra +18 more
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Background Covert cerebrovascular disease (CCD) has been shown to be associated with dementia in population‐based studies with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) screening, but dementia risk associated with incidentally discovered CCD is not known. Methods
David M. Kent +10 more
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Nine years of comparative effectiveness research education and training: initiative supported by the PhRMA Foundation [PDF]
The term comparative effectiveness research (CER) took center stage with passage of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (2009). The companion US$1.1 billion in funding prompted the launch of initiatives to train the scientific workforce capable of
Brixner, Diana I +9 more
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Field Synopsis of the Role of Sex in Stroke Prediction Models
BackgroundGuidelines for stroke prevention recommend development of sex‐specific stroke risk scores. Incorporating sex in Clinical Prediction Models (CPMs) may support sex‐specific clinical decision making.
Jessica K. Paulus +8 more
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Prognostic models for COVID-19 needed updating to warrant transportability over time and space
Background Supporting decisions for patients who present to the emergency department (ED) with COVID-19 requires accurate prognostication. We aimed to evaluate prognostic models for predicting outcomes in hospitalized patients with COVID-19, in different
David van Klaveren +10 more
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Using patterns position distribution for software failure detection [PDF]
Pattern-based software failure detection is an important topic of research in recent years. In this method, a set of patterns from program execution traces are extracted, and represented as features, while their occurrence frequencies are treated as the ...
Agrawal R. +20 more
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Assessment of the benefits of user involvement in health research from the Warwick Diabetes Care Research User Group : a qualitative case study [PDF]
Objective To assess the benefits of involving health-care users in diabetes research. Design and participants For this qualitative case study, semi-structured interviews were conducted with researchers who had worked extensively with the group.
Department of Health +11 more
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The majority of the burden of firearm injury in the United States is on men as compared to women. There is limited evidence regarding sex differences in short-term hospitalization outcomes after surviving firearm injury.
Yi Zuo +3 more
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Background Clinical prediction models are often constructed using multicenter databases. Such a data structure poses additional challenges for statistical analysis (clustered data) but offers opportunities for model generalizability to a broad range of ...
L. Wynants +4 more
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