Validity of self-reported night shift work among women with and without breast cancer
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & HealthOBJECTIVES: This study aimed to estimate the validity of self-reported information on ever-night shift work among women with and without breast cancer and illustrate the consequences for breast cancer risk estimates.
Jesper Medom Vestergaard +10 more
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Inferiority or Even Superiority of Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy in Phobias?—A Systematic Review and Quantitative Meta-Analysis on Randomized Controlled Trials Specifically Comparing the Efficacy of Virtual Reality Exposure to Gold Standard in vivo Exposure in Agoraphobia, Specific Phobia, and Social Phobia [PDF]
, 2019 Theresa F. Wechsler +2 more
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Serologic Detection of Helicobacter pylori Infection and the Required Cautions
Journal of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2016 Introduction: Helicobacter pylori, as an etiologic cause of peptic ulcers and gastric cancer, should be tested and treated. The true state of infection can only be detected by isolation of gastric biopsies through the invasive method of gastroscopy ...
Maryam Esmaeili +7 more
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Reading a Target Zone in Keynes's Indian Currency and Finance [PDF]
The gold-exchange standard in India 1893-1913 was characterized by a narrow target zone for the exchange rate, a wide annual range for the international interest-rate differential, and negative (seasonal) autocorrelation in interest rates.
Gregor W. Smith
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RCTs: ‘Gold Standard’ for Medical Research Targets Improved Outcomes [PDF]
, 2014 For decades, prospective randomized clinical trials (RCTs) have been the “gold standard” for medical research. These studies randomly assign patients to one of two groups: half receive the standard treatment, and half undergo the experimental approach ...
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Greenback-Gold Returns and Expectations of Resumption, 1862-1879 [PDF]
We propose a unified framework for studying the greenback-gold price during the U.S. suspension of convertibility from 1862 to 1879. The gold price is viewed as a floating exchange rate, with a fixed destination given by gold standard parity because of ...
Gregor W. Smith, R. Todd Smith
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Shifting the genomic gold standard for the prokaryotic species definition
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2009 M. Richter, R. Rosselló-Móra
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The Rise and Fall of World Trade, 1870-1939 [PDF]
Measured by the ratio of trade to output, the period 1870 1913 marked the birth of the first era of trade globalization and the period 1914 39 its death. What caused the boom and bust?
Alan M. Taylor +2 more
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Internationalisation of Gold Standards Framework use in Primary Health Care [PDF]
, 2018 Shyh Poh Teo +2 more
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