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Objective The purpose of this study was to determine the benefit of a behaviorally designed incentive program and glucocorticoid injections in reducing symptoms and promoting physical activity in patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA). Methods This was a pragmatic, multisite, factorially designed, blinded, randomized clinical trial.
Joshua F. Baker +17 more
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Cost–benefit analysis of screening programme for diabetic retinopathy in Bulgaria
Aims Late‐diagnosed diabetic retinopathy (DR) is difficult and expensive to treat. Screening programmes can identify the disease early and reduce the costs of its future treatment. This study aims to analyse the cost–benefit of screening programmes for DR.
Iva Nenkova +5 more
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Shadow banking, relationship banking, and the economics of depression
The paper explores whether a theory of banks doing ‘finance through money creation’ implies a reconsideration of demand-side macro theory as well. To this aim, a simple methodological accounting model of the influence of financial markets over the real ...
Antonio Bianco
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Maria Kamusheva, 1 Desislava Ignatova, 2 Anna Golda, 3 Agnieszka Skowron 3 1Department of “Organization and Economics of Pharmacy”, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University of Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria; 2Department of “Psychiatry and ...
Kamusheva M +3 more
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Carbamazepine is licensed in the United Kingdom for the treatment of epilepsy, bipolar disorder and trigeminal neuralgia. The related compounds oxcarbazepine and eslicarbazepine are licensed for the treatment of epilepsy. These drugs can cause immune‐mediated hypersensitivity reactions, which typically affect the skin, and can be of variable severity ...
Lucy Galloway +24 more
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National evaluation of Sure Start local programmes: an economic perspective [PDF]
The first 524 Sure Start local programmes (SSLPs) were established between 1999 and 2003. They were aimed at families with children up to the age of 4 living in disadvantaged areas.
Belsky, Jay +2 more
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Using Rasch analysis to form plausible health states amenable to valuation: the development of CORE-6D from CORE-OM in order to elicit preferences for common mental health problems [PDF]
Purpose: To describe a new approach for deriving a preference-based index from a condition specific measure that uses Rasch analysis to develop health states.
A Tennant +33 more
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The impacts of biological invasions
ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock +42 more
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The Health Consequences of Senior Hunger in the United States: Evidence from the 1999-2010 NHANES [PDF]
Millions of seniors are food insecure in the United States, meaning that scores do not have access to enough food at all times for an active, healthy life.
Craig Gunderson, James P. Ziliak
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An archival case study : revisiting the life and political economy of Lauchlin Currie [PDF]
This paper forms part of a wider project to show the significance of archival material on distinguished economists, in this case Lauchlin Currie (1902-93), who studied and taught at Harvard before entering government service at the US Treasury and ...
AH Hansen +36 more
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