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Cardioverting acute atrial fibrillation and the risk of thromboembolism: not all patients are created equal [PDF]

, 2017
Current guidelines support the well-established clinical practice that patients who present with atrial fibrillation (AF) of less than 48 hours duration should be considered for cardioversion, even in the absence of pre-existing anticoagulation. However,
Rankin, Alastair J., Rankin, Stephen H.
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Optimal duration of magazine promotions. [PDF]

The planning of promotions and other marketing events frequently requires manufacturers to make decisions about the optimal duration of these activities. Yet manufacturers often lack the support tools for decision making.
Esteban Bravo, Mercedes, Múgica, José M., Vidal-Sanz, Jose M.   +2 more
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Facebook Use and Well-Being Among Army Veterans With PTSD

International Journal of Communication, 2021
This study examines the connection between the duration of Facebook use and psychological well-being among army veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Daphna Yeshua-Katz, Tanya Zilberstein
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The role played by interdependences in ERP implementations : an empirical analysis of critical factors that minimize elapsed time. [PDF]

We analyzed the role played by different module types that influence the time spent on an ERP implementation. By using the concept of interdependences together with organizational integration theory, we distinguished between business-support and value ...
Gago Rodríguez, Susana, Núñez-Nickel, Manuel, Santamaría, Lluís   +2 more
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Attention control comparisons with SLT for people with aphasia following stroke: methodological concerns raised following a systematic review [PDF]

, 2018
Objective: Attention control comparisons in trials of stroke rehabilitation require care to minimize the risk of comparison choice bias. We compared the similarities and differences in SLT and social support control interventions for people with aphasia.
Brady, Marian C., Campbell, Pauline, Elders, Andrew, Enderby, Pam, Godwin, Jon, Kelly, Helen   +5 more
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Assessing the impact of professional lactation support frequency, duration and delivery form on exclusive breastfeeding in Lebanese mothers.

PLoS ONE, 2020
BackgroundThe optimal frequency, duration, and form of professional lactation support needed to continue exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) for six months have not yet been specifically identified. This study investigates the association between six-month EBF
Dayane Daou, Hani Tamim, Mona Nabulsi
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Randomized comparative study of intravenous infusion of three different fixed doses of milrinone in pediatric patients with pulmonary hypertension undergoing open heart surgery

Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2017
Background: Pulmonary hypertension secondary to congenital heart disease is a common problem in pediatric patients presenting for open heart surgery.
Neeraj Kumar Barnwal, Sanjeeta Rajendra Umbarkar, Manjula Sudeep Sarkar, Raylene J Dias   +3 more
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Prevalence and factors associated with sarcopenia risk among older adults with diabetes: an exploratory network analysis

BMC Geriatrics
Background Previous research has overlooked the complex interactions of factors influencing sarcopenia risk. Therefore, this study aimed to identify prevalence and factors associated with sarcopenia risk in older adults with diabetes and to determine ...
Ni Sang, Miao-miao Wang, Lu Han, Ya-juan Duan, Qiao-ling Yang, Hui Liu, Qiao Liu, Li Cheng   +7 more
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The importance of word-final vowel duration for non-native portuguese speaker identification by means of Support Vector Machines

Revista Brasileira de Linguística Aplicada
This article studies the acoustic characteristics of some oral vowels in tonic syllables of Brazilian Portuguese (BP) and which acoustic features are important for classifying native versus non-native speakers of BP.
Suzanne Franks, Rommel Barbosa
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Social anxiety among young adults in Switzerland: a cross-sectional study on associations with sports and social support

BMC Psychology
Background This cross-sectional study examined the relationship of sports and perceived social support with social anxiety in young adults. We aimed to find out whether participation in sports and good social support were associated with lower social ...
Irma Heller, Céline Bolliger, Pauline Holmer, Annemarie Schumacher Dimech, Peter Francis Raguindin, Gisela Michel   +5 more
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