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Anaesthesia, EarlyView.Summary Introduction The certainty of the effectiveness of interventions to manage postoperative neurocognitive complications remains unclear. The objective of this umbrella review was to synthesise and evaluate the evidence for interventions aimed at reducing the incidence of peri‐operative neurocognitive complications.
Filippo D'Amico +7 more
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Thrombolysis in very elderly people: controlled comparison of SITS international stroke thrombolysis registry and virtual international stroke trials archive [PDF]
, 2010 <p>Objective To assess effect of age on response to alteplase in acute ischaemic stroke.</p> <p>Design Adjusted controlled comparison of outcomes between non-randomised patients who did or did not undergo thrombolysis.
Ahmed, N. +7 more
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Anaesthesia, EarlyView.Summary Introduction Antibiotics are a first‐line treatment for sepsis, with guidelines recommending a 7‐ to 10‐day course. Prolonged antibiotic use carries significant risks, prompting growing interest in using inflammatory biomarkers, such as procalcitonin or C‐reactive protein, to guide clinical decision‐making on the duration of antibiotic therapy ...
Sonya Rafiq +6 more
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DIF in Spanish and Mathematics from Costa Rica’s national tests in reported students with ADHD
Actualidades Investigativas en Educación, 2017 The detection of differential item functioning (DIF) is fundamental to ensure instruments’ invariance, and, therefore, a better estimate of the construct being measured across the different groups of examinees. The purpose of this research was to provide
Eiliana Montero Rojas +1 more
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ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The reinforced tension‐line suture (RTLS) technique distributes mechanical stress more evenly than traditional closure when closing a laparotomy wound, potentially reducing incisional hernia (IH) risk. We aimed to compare outcomes of RTLS versus standard closure techniques in patients undergoing laparotomy. Methods Systematic search
Rama H. G. Mikhail +6 more
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MÉTODOS NO PARAMÉTRICOS PARA EL ANÁLISIS DE DATOS CENSURADOS (CASO DE DOS MUESTRAS)
Pesquimat, 2014 En los estudios de los tiempos de sobrevivencia, además del problema de censuramiento de dichos tiempos, un problema que puede surgir es comparar dos poblaciones X y Y con distribuciones Fx,Fy respectivamente. Esto puede ser el caso de comparar el tiempo
Antonio Percy Bravo Quiroz
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mhbounds - Sensitivity Analysis for Average Treatment Effects [PDF]
Matching has become a popular approach to estimate average treatment effects. It is based on the conditional independence or unconfoundedness assumption.
Marco Caliendo, Sascha O. Becker
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Using Electronic Drug Monitor Feedback to Improve Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy Among HIV-Positive Patients in China [PDF]
, 2009 Effective antiretroviral therapy (ART) requires excellent adherence. Little is known about how to improve ART adherence in many HIV/AIDS-affected countries, including China.
DeSilva, Mary Bachman +7 more
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Artificial Organs, EarlyView.14 100 LVAD patients across 21 studies were analyzed. Findings indicated that obese LVAD recipients had lower short‐term mortality and higher risk of infection, thrombosis and right heart failure. There was no difference in long‐term survival between obese and non‐obese patients.
Hugh Jacobs +11 more
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Sensitivity of Differential Item Functioning (Dif) Detection Method [PDF]
, 2012 The prime objective of this study is to find out the empirical data about a comparison sensitivity as Scheuneman's Chi-square, Mantel-Haenszel methods and Item Response Theory (IRT) Rasch model in ...
SUDARYONO, S. (SUDARYONO)
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