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A Comparison of Snoring Changes With a Supine‐Avoidance Alarm Device Compared to Constant Positive Airway Pressure Treatment in Patients With Supine‐Predominant OSA

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to quantify how much snoring occurs in patients with supine‐predominant OSA and the comparative effectiveness of supine‐avoidance therapy versus CPAP to reduce objective measures of snoring. Participants had a 1‐week in‐home sleep posture assessment and a in‐home PSG study before being randomised to either CPAP or supine ...
Matthew M. Rahimi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Analysis of Homicides in Oakland 2003, 2004 and 2005 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This report summarizes changes in specific characteristics of homicides over the past three years, such as victim/suspect demographic characteristics, locations and methods of the crimes and the parole/probation status of victims and suspects.
Andrew Marx   +2 more
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The Impact of State Firearm Laws on Homicide and Suicide Deaths in the USA, 1991–2016: a Panel Study

open access: yesJournal of general internal medicine, 2019
M. Siegel   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Robot Adoption and Occupational Health

open access: yesOxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How does robotization affect occupational health? In this paper, we investigate the impact of robot diffusion on workplace accidents and deaths in Italy, for the period 2008–2018. We adopt an instrumental variables (IV) approach that exploits robot adoption in Japan and South Korea to deal with endogeneity.
Mattia Filomena, Francesco Principe
wiley   +1 more source

DOES VIOLENCE REDUCE INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION?: A THEORETICAL AND EMPIRICAL APPROACH [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper develops a dynamic theoretical model and presents empirical evidence about the relationship between violence and education investments. Although some papers have estimated regressions to link educational outcomes and violence, no formal models ...
Ana María Ibáñez, Felipe Barrera
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Pre‐COVID‐19 Geographic Inequalities in Non‐Hispanic Black US Life Expectancy, 1990–2019

open access: yesPopulation and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract In recent years, US life expectancy has stagnated relative to other developed countries and geographic inequalities in mortality within the United States have widened. Much of the recent literature has focused on non‐Hispanic White mortality. Less attention has been devoted to non‐Hispanic Black mortality independent of Black–White disparities.
Irma T. Elo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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