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مدیریت اطلاعات سلامت, 2017 Introduction: Theory of constraints is a managerial view which aims at increasing the system efficiency by identifying constraint processes. Present study aimed to apply the theory of constraint in scheduling system of a healthcare facility in order to ...
Hasan Zalaghi, Mahdi Khazaei
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) has undergone major changes in the last decades. Its prevalence has been steadily increasing and numerous advances have been made in the management of the disease. However, the effect in real‐life setting of these major changes is unknown, particularly in a Canadian environment. Procedure We aimed to assess
Maude Cigna +16 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction This study investigated the safety and efficacy of single‐needle Rheocarna therapy for chronic limb‐threatening ischemia (CLTI) with wounds. Methods Six patients with CLTI involving ulcers unresponsive to revascularization underwent single‐needle Rheocarna treatment.
Yasutaka Yamauchi +9 more
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MathematicsSampling survey data can sometimes contain outlier observations. When the mean estimator becomes skewed due to the presence of extreme values in the sample, results can be biased. The tendency to remove outliers from sample data is common.
Abdulaziz S. Alghamdi, Hleil Alrweili
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PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT USING AN INTEGRATED MODEL OF SUPER EFFICIENCY MODELS AND MANAGERS PREFERENCES; THE CASE OF MASKAN BANK [PDF]
فصلنامه پژوهشهای اقتصادی ایران, 2010 DEA models that calculate the efficiency index with respect to inputs and outputs are commonly used in recent years. Although flexibility is one of the key characteristics of DEA models, specially where data is abundant, they overestimate the efficiency ...
Abdolrasool Ghasemi
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida +6 more
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AxiomsThis study develops an improved family of estimators for estimating the finite population median within a two-phase sampling method. The proposed estimators, which use transformation techniques to reduce survey costs when full auxiliary information is ...
Huda M. Alshanbari
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo +5 more
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Protein pyrophosphorylation by inositol pyrophosphates — detection, function, and regulation
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Protein pyrophosphorylation is an unusual signaling mechanism that was discovered two decades ago. It can be driven by inositol pyrophosphate messengers and influences various cellular processes. Herein, we summarize the research progress and challenges of this field, covering pathways found to be regulated by this posttranslational modification as ...
Sarah Lampe +3 more
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Inputs and Outputs Selection of Data Envelopment Analysis to Evaluate the Performance of Regional Electricity Companies in Iran by Neural Network [PDF]
Muṭāli̒āt-i Mudīriyyat-i Ṣan̒atī, 2018 Input and output selection in Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) has many important. In this research, inputs and outputs of reginal power companies are selected with artifitial neural network.
محسن شفیعی نیک آبادی +3 more
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