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Overestimating patients' capacity [PDF]
British Journal of Psychiatry, 2011 SummaryClinicians regularly overestimate patients' capacity to make decisions. This may jeopardise their autonomous decision-making. It may lead to poor clinical outcomes for patients and has potential adverse legal consequences for clinicians. There is a need to use the legal principles of the Mental Capacity Act more rigorously.
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Exploring the Overestimation of Conjunctive Probabilities
Frontiers in Psychology, 2013 People often overestimate probabilities of conjunctive events. The authors explored whether the accuracy of conjunctive probability estimates can be improved by increased experience with relevant constituent events and by using memory aids.
Håkan eNilsson +3 more
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Atención Primaria, 2022 Resumen: Objetivo: Conocer las expectativas que expresan los profesionales sanitarios sobre el beneficio de varias intervenciones de prevención primaria, basadas en estudios de validez moderada-alta, que se realizan de forma habitual en las consultas de
Mónica Rejas Bueno +2 more
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Remote SensingEntrainment at the top of the planetary boundary layer (PBL) is of significant importance because it controls the upward growth of the PBL height. An option called ysu_topdown_pblmix, which provides a parameterization of fog-top entrainment, has been ...
Li Zhang, Hao Shi, Shanhong Gao, Shun Li
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Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2002 There is only one set of estimates of the prevalence of chronic undernutrition world-wide. These estimates emanate from the FAO and are claimed to be comparable across countries. In this paper it is demonstrated that the FAO has used an estimation model (and data) that induce bias in the estimated overall prevalence of undernutrition. The bias is found
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The number of patients and events required to limit the risk of overestimation of intervention effects in meta-analysis--a simulation study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 BackgroundMeta-analyses including a limited number of patients and events are prone to yield overestimated intervention effect estimates. While many assume bias is the cause of overestimation, theoretical considerations suggest that random error may be ...
Kristian Thorlund +8 more
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Impact of overestimation of fractional flow reserve by adenosine on anatomical–functional mismatch
Scientific Reports, 2022 Adenosine occasionally results in overestimation of fractional flow reserve (FFR) values, compared with other hyperemic stimuli. We aimed to elucidate the association of overestimation of FFR by adenosine with anatomically significant but functionally ...
Hidenari Matsumoto +6 more
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Do Motorisation Statistics Reflect the Real Geography of Car Ownership in Poland?1
Quaestiones Geographicae, 2022 The article aims to identify the shortcomings of the statistics describing the size and structure of passenger car parc in Poland, and to formulate the consequences of these limitations for geographical research.
Kołsut Bartłomiej +2 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.Abstract Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessive hemoglobinopathy affecting millions of individuals worldwide. The clinical expression and psychosocial burden of SCD vary widely across geographical, cultural, and healthcare system contexts, underscoring the need for setting‐specific approaches to assessment.
Desiré Fantasia +7 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Neuroblastoma is the most common extracranial solid tumor in early childhood. Its clinical behavior is highly variable, ranging from spontaneous regression to fatal outcome despite intensive treatment. The International Society of Pediatric Oncology Europe Neuroblastoma Group (SIOPEN) Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Specialty Committees ...
Annemieke Littooij +11 more
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