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Considering the fragility index in reporting trials on diverticular disease [PDF]

Exploration of Digestive Diseases
The changing management paradigm of acute complicated diverticulitis and the elective indications for surgery have evolved in the last decade based on reported evidence-based data.
Andrew P. Zbar, Nir Horesh
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Fragility fracture identifies patients at imminent risk for subsequent fracture: real-world retrospective database study in Ontario, Canada

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background The secondary fracture prevention gap in the osteoporosis field has been previously described as a ‘crisis’. Closing this gap is increasingly important in the context of accumulating evidence showing that an incident fragility fracture is ...
Jonathan D. Adachi, Jacques P. Brown, Emil Schemitsch, Jean-Eric Tarride, Vivien Brown, Alan D. Bell, Maureen Reiner, Millicent Packalen, Ponda Motsepe-Ditshego, Natasha Burke, Lubomira Slatkovska   +10 more
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Evaluating the properties of the fragility index of meta-analyses. [PDF]

BMC Med Res Methodol
Abstract Background The fragility index (FI) has become an increasingly popular supplementary measure for evaluating the robustness of a study’s conclusions. While initially developed for individual clinical trials, the FI has been extended to meta-analyses (MAs) of multiple studies.
Xing A, Xing X, Murad MH, Lin L.
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Evaluating the Fragility of Long-Term Outcomes for Neoadjuvant versus Adjuvant Chemotherapy Prescription in Early Breast Cancer: Pooled Data from 10 Randomised Clinical Trials

Breast Cancer: Targets and Therapy, 2022
Matthew G Davey, Michael J Kerin Department of Surgery, The Lambe Institute for Translational Research, National University of Ireland, Galway, H91YR71, IrelandCorrespondence: Matthew G Davey, Department of Surgery, The Lambe Institute for Translational ...
Davey MG, Kerin MJ
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Topological Ordering and Viscosity in the Glass-Forming Ge–Se System: The Search for a Structural or Dynamical Signature of the Intermediate Phase

Frontiers in Materials, 2017
The topological ordering of the network structure in vitreous GexSe1−x was investigated across most of the glass-forming region (0 ≤ x ≤ 0.4) by using high-resolution neutron diffraction to measure the Bhatia-Thornton number-number partial structure ...
Anita Zeidler, Philip S. Salmon, Dean A. J. Whittaker, Keiron J. Pizzey, Alex C. Hannon   +4 more
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Comments on "How Fragile Are the Results of a Trial? The Fragility Index" by Dettori and Norvell. [PDF]

Global Spine J, 2020
Evaniew N.
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The Impact of Security on Economic Growth in Iran and Other Countries [PDF]

Faslnāmah-i Pizhūhish/Nāmah-i Iqtisādī, 2016
Due to different approaches to study security, there are several different indicators and policy recommendations for each of these approaches and they have different economic effects on societies. In this study the economic effects of traditional and new
Aliasghar Esmaeilnia, Shahram i Vasfi Asfestan   +1 more
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The Effects of Corruption on Financial Fragility in Iran: A Quantile Regression Approach [PDF]

مجله توسعه و سرمایه, 2021
Objective: Financial crises can quickly affect the real sector of the economy and be detrimental to the economy. Therefore, dealing with these crises as well as preparing for them should be among the most important economic priorities. It is worth noting
Siamak ShokouhiFard, Asghar Abolhasani, AmirAli Farhang   +2 more
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The effect of economic fragility on the misery index [PDF]

اقتصاد باثبات
The misery index, which is the sum of the inflation rate and the unemployment rate, is one of the key indicators for measuring economic pressures on households and assessing the effectiveness of countries' economic policies.
Abolfazl Shahabadi, Razieh Davarikish
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Fragility Index - Perioperative anesthesiology guidelines 2012-2022

, 2023
Introduction: The Fragility Index (FI) and the FI family are statistical tools that measure the robustness of randomized controlled trials (RCT) by examining how many patients would need a different outcome to change the statistical significance of the ...
Margarita Maria Otalora Esteban
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