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Taking the Long Way to Care: Who is Traveling Farthest to Undergo Elective Total Hip Arthroplasty?
Background: Disparities in access to total hip arthroplasty (THA) exist. The purpose of this study is to examine how distance traveled to undergo elective THA correlates with sociodemographic variables and postoperative outcomes.
Matthew Orringer, AB +2 more
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Neurosurgical Randomized Controlled Trials—Distance Travelled [PDF]
Abstract BACKGROUND The evidence base for many neurosurgical procedures has been limited. We performed a comprehensive and systematic analysis of study design, quality of reporting, and trial results of neurosurgical randomized controlled trials (RCTs).
Tej D, Azad +6 more
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Foraging behavior of leaf cutting ants: How do workers search for their food?
Forager ants search for adequate food sources in nature and, after their discovery, decide whether the source is suitable or not for the colony. However, we asked “How do workers seek out the substrate for cultivation of the symbiontic fungus on which ...
Raphael Travaglini +2 more
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One crucial aspect in the design phase of an electric racing prototype is reducing the weight and size of the battery energy storage system without compromising performance. Using battery energy storage also presents range limitations.
Nuno Rego, Rui Castro
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Human modification of coastal ecosystems often creates barriers to fish movement. Passive acoustic telemetry was used to quantify movement patterns and habitat use of red drums (Sciaenops ocellatus) within and around a complex of coastal impoundments ...
Steven M. Baker +3 more
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Predicting a Vehicle's Distance Traveled from Short-duration Data
This article uses one year’s worth of daily travel distance data for 252 Seattle households’ vehicles to ascertain that one day’s distance (plus day of week and month of year information) accounts for 10.7% of the variability in that vehicle’s annual ...
Ruohan Li, Kara M Kockelman
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Standardized Method for the Assessment of Behavioral Responses of Zebrafish Larvae
Zebrafish are easy to breed in a laboratory setting as they are extremely fertile and produce dozens of eggs per set. Because zebrafish eggs and the skin of the early-stage larvae are transparent, their embryos and the hearts and muscles of their larvae ...
Hideyuki Maeda +2 more
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Are Patients Traveling for Intraoperative Radiation Therapy?
Purpose. One benefit of intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT) is that it usually requires a single treatment, thus potentially eliminating distance as a barrier to receipt of whole breast irradiation.
Kelsey E. Larson +8 more
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Mouse Behavior Tracker: An economical method for tracking behavior in home cages
Analysis of mouse behavior often requires expensive equipment and transfer of the mice to new test environments, which could trigger confounding behavior alterations.
Sudheer K. Tungtur +3 more
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Jogging is a form of trotting or running at a slow or leisurely pace. So far, the measurement of running distance is determined by wearables Global Positioning System (GPS) and pedometers.
Yunidar Yunidar +3 more
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