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Independence estimators for re-randomisation trials in multi-episode settings: a simulation study
BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2021 Background Re-randomisation trials involve re-enrolling and re-randomising patients for each new treatment episode they experience. They are often used when interest lies in the average effect of an intervention across all the episodes for which it would
Brennan C. Kahan +3 more
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A pragmatic approach to semantic repositories benchmarking [PDF]
, 2010 The aim of this paper is to benchmark various semantic repositories in order to evaluate their deployment in a commercial image retrieval and browsing application.
G. Kobilarov +8 more
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EClinicalMedicine, 2019 Background: The 2019 Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) report made recommendations for the assessment, initial and subsequent treatment chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) based on biomarkers, including blood ...
David M.G. Halpin +4 more
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Blood eosinophil count predicts treatment failure and hospital readmission for COPD
ERJ Open Research, 2020 We examined associations between blood eosinophil counts (BEC) and risk of treatment failure or hospital readmission following acute oral corticosteroid (OCS)-treated COPD exacerbations.
Marjan Kerkhof +12 more
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Pedagogy, Protests, and Moving Toward Progress
Journal of Communication Pedagogy, 2021 Our world is in constant flux and educators are at the ship’s helm steering toward what former U.S. Representative John Lewis called “good trouble.” However, in many cases, educators lack the training required to be most effective in doing so.
Nannetta Durnell-Uwechue +2 more
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Editorial. Clinical pragmatics: an emergentist perspective [PDF]
, 2005 [First Paragraph] Clinical pragmatics has been a major growth area in clinical linguistics and speech and language pathology over the past two decades. Its scope is vast: if we define pragmatics in broad terms, there are no communicative disorders which ...
Perkins, Michael R
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Revealing Social Functions through Pragmatic Genealogies [PDF]
, 2020 There is an under-appreciated tradition of genealogical explanation that is centrally concerned with social functions. I shall refer to it as the tradition of pragmatic genealogy.
Queloz, Matthieu
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An Overview of Pragmatism and Pragmatism Assessment
Theory and Practice in Language Studies, 2020 From the time Stalnaker (1974) asked for the development of a pragmatic theory to take into account a detailed explanation of linguistic context, still there is not an agreed-upon theory to explain pragmatic knowledge (Roever, 2011). Due to the vital importance of reliability and validity in language assessment, it is imperative to develop a construct ...
Hashemi, Ali, Samran Daneshfar
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Pragmatic ability and disability as emergent phenomena [PDF]
, 2005 A holistic approach to pragmatic ability and disability is outlined which takes account both of the behaviour of individuals involved in the communicative process, and also of the underlying factors which contribute to such behaviour.
Perkins, Michael R
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