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Measuring and understanding patterns of change in intervention studies with children: implications for evidence-based practice [PDF]
Purpose: Comparisons across studies of the effects of intervention are problematic. Such analyses raise both methodological and statistical challenges.
Dockrell, Julie, Law, James
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Background: Chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC) is a common gastrointestinal disorder in community settings. Limited information exists on its treatment with the prosecretory agents linaclotide and lubiprostone.
Arpita Nag +2 more
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Vacuum decay along supersymmetric flat directions [PDF]
It has been recently realized that within the Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model, for certain patterns of superpartner masses, consistent with all the present experimental constraints, the scalar potential may develop at some scale $Q_0$ unbounded ...
Anderson +26 more
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Implementing Bilingual Pattern Practice [PDF]
This article describes how semi-communicative bilingual drills were implemented in a four-month course in pedagogical English for a group of ten Polish adult learners. When the course was over, the learners were asked to evaluate the procedure by filling in a questionnaire.
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From participation to dropout [PDF]
The academic e-learning practice has to deal with various participation patterns and types of online learners with different support needs. The online instructors are challenged to recognize these and react accordingly.
Aragon +29 more
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Patient Perspectives on Arteriovenous Fistula Placement, Maturation, and Use: A Qualitative Study
Rationale & Objective: Arteriovenous fistula (AVF) use among US hemodialysis (HD) patients is suboptimal, especially among Black patients. We interviewed a group of predominantly Black HD patients to probe experiences and perspectives surrounding ...
Dipal M. Patel +6 more
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Practice Patterns and Use of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography in the Management of Recurrent Acute Pancreatitis [PDF]
Background/Aims There are conflicting opinions regarding the management of recurrent acute pancreatitis (RAP). While some physicians recommend endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in this setting, others consider it to be contraindicated
Jonathan B. Reichstein +6 more
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Objetive: The purpose of this study was to perform a comprehensive, multifaceted assessment of the attitudes of dentists and the dominant factors influencing their decisions regarding antibiotic prescription guidelines and applications in the dental ...
Shaina Zaman +3 more
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Practice Patterns Contributing to Positive Patient Outcomes by Nurse Practitioners [PDF]
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to identify NP practice patterns most important for positive patient outcomes. Data Sources: A convenience sample (n = 93) of Nurse Practitioners attending the 2005 California Association for Nurse Practitioners ...
Bandy, Kandice
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Testing Interestingness Measures in Practice: A Large-Scale Analysis of Buying Patterns
Understanding customer buying patterns is of great interest to the retail industry and has shown to benefit a wide variety of goals ranging from managing stocks to implementing loyalty programs.
Amer-Yahia, Sihem +3 more
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