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Is the pain visual analogue scale linear and responsive to change? An exploration using Rasch analysis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 OBJECTIVES: Pain visual analogue scales (VAS) are commonly used in clinical trials and are often treated as an interval level scale without evidence that this is appropriate.
Paula Kersten +2 more
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Statistical modelling of neuron degeneration [PDF]
, 2013 SUMMARY: Parkinson’s disease, Huntington’s disease, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and Alzheimer’s disease are all examples of neurodegenerative disorders that result from the premature death of nerve cells or neurons.
Henderson, Robert +3 more
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On the Interoperability between Interval Software [PDF]
, 2008 The increased appreciation of interval analysis as a powerful tool for controlling round-off errors and modelling with uncertain data leads to a growing number of diverse interval software.
Popova, Evgenija D.
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Targeted modulation of IGFL2‐AS1 reveals its translational potential in cervical adenocarcinoma
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Cervical adenocarcinoma patients face worse outcomes than squamous cell carcinoma counterparts despite similar treatment. The identification of IGFL2‐AS1's differential expression provides a molecular basis for distinguishing these histotypes, paving the way for personalized therapies and improved survival in vulnerable populations globally.
Ricardo Cesar Cintra +6 more
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Cardiology and Therapy, 2018 Introduction Reversal of non-depolarizing neuromuscular blocking agent neostigmine is associated with QT prolongation under general anesthesia. To clarify the effects of neostigmine and sugammadex on hemodynamic status, the QT interval and QT dispersion ...
Yusuke Yamashita +4 more
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Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring, 2021 Introduction Understanding the association between cognitive impairment severity and potentially avoidable readmissions (PARs) in older patients may facilitate the identification of at‐risk individuals who would benefit from readmission prevention ...
Seigo Mitsutake +7 more
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PSYCHOMETRIC CHARACTERISTICS OF A SPANISH TRANSLATION OF THE MANCHESTER FOOT PAIN AND DISABILITY INDEX: VALIDATION AND RASCH ANALYSIS [PDF]
, 2013 Background: The Manchester Foot Pain and Disability Index (MFPDI) is a self-assessment questionnaire developed in the UK to measure foot pain and disability in the general population1.
Alcacer-Pitarch, Begonya +6 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Pre‐analytical handling critically determines liquid biopsy performance. This study defines practical best‐practice conditions for cell‐free DNA (cfDNA) and extracellular vesicle–derived DNA (evDNA), showing how processing time, storage conditions, tube type, and plasma input volume affect DNA integrity and mutation detection.
Jonas Dohmen +11 more
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, 2005 OBJECTIVE: To establish the importance of commercial sex in driving the HIV epidemic in the general population by determining risk factors for HIV infection among male mine and farm workers and estimating the fraction of prevalent HIV infections ...
Basset, Mary T +12 more
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Set-based design of mechanical systems with design robustness integrated [PDF]
, 2014 This paper presents a method for parameter design of mechanical products based on a set-based approach. Set-based concurrent engineering emphasises on designing in a multi-stakeholder environment with concurrent involvement of the stakeholders in the ...
BIGOT, Régis +3 more
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