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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono +7 more
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Incomplete pairwise comparison and consistency optimization [PDF]
This paper proposes a new method for calculating the missing elements of an incomplete matrix of pairwise comparison values for a decision problem. The matrix is completed by minimizing a measure of global inconsistency, thus obtaining a matrix which is ...
Silvio Giove, Michele Fedrizzi
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Consistency of personality traits and verbal behaviour in leaderless small group discussion [PDF]
, 1990 The research was concerned with consistency between three types of trait interaction and verbal behaviour in small student discussion groups. Hypotheses based on trait interactions of varying saliency were tested against samples of verbal behaviour ...
Halpin, Nicholas Richard, Halpin, N.R
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Kenya Learning Agenda: Expanded Method Choice for Adolescents and Youth
, 2022 Full Access, Full Choice and African Institution for Development Policy (AFIDEP) met with representatives from 5 counties, BMGF partner investments, and other donor-funded adolescent and youth family planning projects at technical workshops in 2018 and ...
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo +5 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction This final analysis of a multicenter, prospective postmarketing surveillance study evaluated the safety of daprodustat in patients with chronic kidney disease anemia in routine clinical practice in Japan. Methods Patients who initiated daprodustat between September 2020 and July 2022 were registered.
Tadao Akizawa +7 more
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Contracts, cost sharing and consistency [PDF]
Under a contract, agents are not only held to honor the allocation as prescribed by a cost sharing mechanism but also a full description of allocated units and costs once production falls short. For agents leaving the cost sharing problem by taking their
Koster, M.
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin +2 more
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Net Capital Stock and Capital Productivity for China and Regions: 1960-2005. An Optimal Consistency Method [PDF]
This analysis is based on the optimal consistency method (OCM) proposed by Albala-Bertrand (2003), which enables to estimate a capital stock for a benchmark year.
Jose Miguel Albala-Bertrand
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Pointwise universal consistency of nonparametric linear estimators [PDF]
, 2004 This paper presents sufficient conditions for pointwise universal consistency of nonparametric delta estimators.
Vidal-Sanz, Jose M.
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