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VLED and formula LED in the management of type 2 diabetes: defining the clinical need and research requirements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
It has been known for many years that substantial weight loss, achieved by bariatric surgery or non-surgical means can mean normalise glucose tolerance.
Lean, M.
core   +1 more source

The Utilization of Lean Six Sigma Methodologies in Enhancing Surgical Pathways and Surgical Rehabilitation

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
The authors offer their perspective on the application of Lean Six Sigma methodology to surgical pathways, from referral to post-operative rehabilitation, and how it has resulted in sustainable improvements in patient outcomes, and patient and staff ...
Seán Paul Teeling   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

EXTENDING LEAN CELLULAR AUTOMATA FRAMEWORK – BOUNDARY CONDITIONS AND PROPERTIES OF CANONICAL FORMS [PDF]

open access: yesActa Electrotechnica et Informatica, 2020
We present several extensions to our Lean–based formal mechanized framework for computing with cellular automata (CA). First we extend the definition of CAs to allow for specification of arbitrary boundary conditions.
Frantisek SILVASI, Martin TOMASEK
doaj   +1 more source

Improving the efficacy of the lean index through the quantification of qualitative lean metrics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Multiple lean metrics representing performance for various aspects of lean can be consolidated into one holistic measure for lean, called the lean index, of which there are two types.
Oleghe, Omogbai, Salonitis, Konstantinos
core   +1 more source

Lean towards learning: connecting Lean Thinking and human resource management in UK higher education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
From its origins in the automotive industry, Lean Thinking is increasingly being seen as a solution to problems of efficiency and quality in other industries and sectors. In recent years attempts have been made to transfer Lean principles and practice to
Dankbaar B.   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Manufacturing System Lean Improvement Design Using Discrete Event Simulation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Lean manufacturing (LM) has been used widely in the past for the continuous improvement of existing production systems. A Lean Assessment Tool (LAT) is used for assessing the overall performance of lean practices within a system, while a Discrete Event ...
Omogbai, Oleghe, Salonitis, Konstantinos
core   +1 more source

Lean Cushing's

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
This is a case report of 59 years old male with adrenocorticotropic hormone ACTH-independent macronodular adrenal hyperplasia (AIMAH), which is a rare cause of Cushing's syndrome. He was detected to have adrenal lesions incidentally on imaging. The biochemical evaluation was suggestive of endogenous ACTH-independent Cushing's syndrome.
Yashendu Sarda   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Lean Accounting and Lean Entrepreneurship

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Social Development and Entrepreneurship, 2023
This study examined the relationship between lean accounting and lean entrepreneurship in Nigeria. The study adopted a quasi-experimental design and cross-sectional design. Data were generated by quantitative and qualitative method. The employed used purposive sampling techniques and non-proportionate stratified random sampling techniques.
Orugba Harry Ovharhe   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Clinical Outcomes in the Second versus First Pandemic Wave in Italy: Impact of Hospital Changes and Reorganization

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
The region of Lombardy was the epicenter of the COVID-19 outbreak in Italy. Emergency Hospital 19 (EH19) was built in the Milan metropolitan area during the pandemic’s second wave as a facility of Humanitas Clinical and Research Center (HCRC).
Antonio Voza   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving Urgency-Based Backlog Sequencing of Jobs: An Assessment by Simulation

open access: yesMachines, 2022
When order release is applied, jobs are withheld in a backlog from where they are released to meet certain performance targets. The decision that selects jobs for release is typically preceded by a sequencing decision.
Nuno O. Fernandes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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