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Association Between Lateral Placenta and Adverse Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adverse maternal and perinatal outcomes such as preeclampsia, small‐for‐gestational age (SGA) and preterm birth remain major global health concerns. Beyond known high‐risk placental features, emerging evidence suggests lateral placenta to be associated with impaired uteroplacental blood flow resulting in placenta dysfunction and ...
Joseph Arkorful   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Preputial Reconstruction Increase Complication Rate Of Hypospadias Repair? 20-Year Systematic Review And Meta-analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2016
Introduction: We performed a systematic review of the literature on preputial reconstruction (PR) during hypospadias repair to determine the cumulative risk of preputial skin complications and the influence of PR on urethroplasty complications, namely ...
Marco eCastagnetti   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Generalized Mantel-Haenszel Estimators for Simultaneous Differential Item Functioning Tests. [PDF]

open access: yesEduc Psychol Meas, 2023
Liu I   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Type‐2‐Inflammatory‐Diseases Share Comorbidities, Molecular Signatures, IL4/IL13 Genetics, and Response to IL4/IL13 Blockade

open access: yesAllergy, EarlyView.
Studies suggest that type 2 inflammatory diseases are driven by overactivation of the IL4/IL13 pathway, manifesting differently in distinct tissues. We performed quantitative analyses using several large independent datasets to explore the interrelation of type 2 inflammatory diseases based on co‐prevalence, genetic predispositions, and transcriptomic ...
Jennifer D. Hamilton   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Informational Odds Ratio: A Useful Measure of Epidemiologic Association in Environment Exposure Studies

open access: yesEnvironmental Health Insights, 2012
The informational odds ratio (IOR) measures the post-exposure odds divided by the pre-exposure odds (ie, information gained after knowing exposure status). A desirable property of an adjusted ratio estimate is collapsibility (ie, the combined crude ratio
Jimmy T. Efird   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Three hundred sixty‐degree prophylactic laser retinopexy versus focal laser during rhegmatogenous retinal detachment repair: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To compare the anatomic, functional and safety outcomes of intra‐operative 360‐degree prophylactic laser retinopexy versus focal laser retinopexy during pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) and to assess the certainty of evidence.
Luke Yaldo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Is Associated With an Increased Risk of End‐Stage Renal Disease: A Population‐Based Cohort Study

open access: yesAlimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
In a retrospective population‐based cohort study using the University of Manitoba IBD Epidemiology Database, persons with IBD have an increased risk of ESRD by nearly 50%, with CD showing greater risk than UC. Bowel surgery, allopurinol use and oral steroid therapy are important predictors, emphasising the necessity of careful renal monitoring in IBD ...
Onuma Sattayalertyanyong   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of three software programs for evaluating DIF by means of the Mantel-Haenszel procedure: EASY-DIF, DIFAS and EZDIF

open access: yesPsicológica, 2012
El análisis del DIF (Funcionamiento Diferencial de los Ítems) examina si las respuestas a un ítem difieren en función de características como el idioma o el grupo étnico, entre personas igualadas respecto de la habilidad medida por el test.
Juana Gómez-Benito   +3 more
doaj  

Validity of measures of pain and symptoms in HIV/AIDS infected households in resources poor settings: results from the Dominican Republic and Cambodia

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care, 2006
Background HIV/AIDS treatment programs are currently being mounted in many developing nations that include palliative care services. While measures of palliative care have been developed and validated for resource rich settings, very little work exists ...
Morineau Guy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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