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The Other Side of the Moon: The Data Problem in Analyzing Growth Determinants [PDF]
, 2004 Replication of two recent studies of growth determinants shows that results are sensitive to the choice of data from which growth rates are calculated, especially with respect to whether economic convergence has occurred.
Filer, Randall K. +2 more
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Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2023 Background Facial prostheses can have a profound impact on patients’ appearance, function and quality of life. There has been increasing interest in the digital manufacturing of facial prostheses which may offer many benefits to patients and healthcare ...
Rachael Y. Jablonski +6 more
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Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2016 Objective To compare the effects of a unique fixed combination levothyroxine/liothyronine (LT4/LT3) therapy in patients with primary hypothyroidism. Subjects and methods This is a randomized, double-blind, crossover study.
Juliana Kaminski +4 more
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Unloading shoes for intermittent claudication: a randomised crossover trial
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2017 Background The purpose of this study was to assess the functional effects and acceptability of rocker-soled shoes that were designed to relatively “unload” the calf muscles during walking in people with calf claudication due to peripheral arterial ...
Garry A. Tew +8 more
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Nutrients, 2019 Trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) is considered a novel risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Several studies demonstrated that polyphenols are able to inhibit the growth of TMA-producing bacterial strains, and resveratrol (RSV) reduced TMAO levels in ...
G. Annunziata +6 more
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The epigenetic clock is correlated with physical and cognitive fitness in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936 [PDF]
, 2015 Background: The DNA methylation-based 'epigenetic clock' correlates strongly with chronological age, but it is currently unclear what drives individual differences. We examine cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between the epigenetic clock and
Corley, Janie +17 more
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Nasal high-flow bronchodilator nebulization: a randomized cross-over study [PDF]
Annals of Intensive Care, 2018 There is an absence of controlled clinical data showing bronchodilation effectiveness after nebulization via nasal high-flow therapy circuits.Twenty-five patients with reversible airflow obstruction received, in a randomized order: (1) 2.5 mg albuterol delivered via a jet nebulizer with a facial mask; (2) 2.5 mg albuterol delivered via a vibrating mesh
Reminiac, François +9 more
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Environmental triggers of COPD symptoms: a case cross-over study [PDF]
BMJ Open Respiratory Research, 2017 Introduction This study investigated the hypothesis that common environmental chemical exposures with known irritant or sensitising properties trigger exacerbations for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Methods We conducted
Sama, Susan R +4 more
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Exploring the potential for cross-nesting structures in airport-choice analysis: A case-study of the Greater London area [PDF]
, 2006 The analysis of air-passengers’ choices of departure airport in multi-airport regions is a crucial component of transportation planning in many large metropolitan areas, and has been the topic of an increasing number of studies over recent years. In this
Hess, S., Polak, J.W.
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Azathioprine in Rheumatoid Arthritis A Double‐Blind, Cross‐Over Study [PDF]
Arthritis & Rheumatism, 1973 AbstractSeventeen patients with classic rheumatoid arthritis resistant to conventional therapy were treated in a double‐blind, cross‐over study with azathioprine (2.0 to 2.5 mg/kg/day) and placebo for two 16‐week periods. Patients receiving azathioprine showed significant improvement in articular index, joint count, grip strength and effusions ...
M B, Urowitz +4 more
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