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A logistic regression model for microalbuminuria prediction in overweight male population [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Obesity promotes progression to microalbuminuria and increases the risk of chronic kidney disease. Current protocols of screening microalbuminuria are not recommended for the overweight or obese. Design and Methods: A cross-
BaoDe Chen, Chen Yu, DaWei Cui, WeiYi Xu, XueFen Li, ZhenYun Ni   +5 more
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Assumptions behind grammatical approaches to code-switching: when the blueprint is a red herring [PDF]

, 2004
Many of the so-called ‘grammars’ of code-switching are based on various underlying assumptions, e.g. that informal speech can be adequately or appropriately described in terms of ‘‘grammar’’; that deep, rather than surface, structures are involved in ...
Edwards, Malcolm, Gardner-Chloros, Penelope   +1 more
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Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus, Floortje Strobbe, Annemarie A. Verrijn Stuart, Hanneke M. van Santen, Gerlof D. Valk, Sasja A. Schepers, Rachel S. van Leeuwaarde   +6 more
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Clinical correlates of new-onset and persistent suicidal ideation in adolescents with major depressive disorder

Frontiers in Psychiatry
BackgroundSuicidal ideation (SI) is common in adolescents with major depressive disorder (MDD). SI not only poses a serious threat to the patient’s life safety, but also significantly hinders the process of psychological recovery and the restoration of ...
Yun Zhang, Yun Zhang, Lewei Liu, Haojie Fan, Xi Zhang, Lei Xia, Lei Xia, Huanzhong Liu, Huanzhong Liu   +8 more
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Complications as important predictors of disability in ischemic stroke

Universa Medicina, 2017
Background Stroke is the main cause of disability and death in many countries. The high incidence of disability in stroke survivors requires special attention to determine various predictive factors of disability. This study aimed to identify the various
Rizaldy Taslim Pinzon, Rosa De Lima Renita Sanyasi   +1 more
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Success Factors in Peer-to-Business (P2B) Crowdlending: A Predictive Approach [PDF]

, 2019
Peer-to-Business (P2B) crowdlending is gaining importance among companies seeking funding. However, not all projects get the same take-up by the crowd. Thus, this study aims to determine the key factors that drive non-professional investors to choose a ...
Berenguer, Emma, Moreno Moreno, Antonio Manuel, Sanchís Pedregosa, Carlos   +2 more
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Predicting subsequent contralateral slipped capital femoral epiphysis: an evidence-based approach. [PDF]

, 2020
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to identify risk factors for developing a subsequent contralateral slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) and provide a prediction score to quantify risk of subsequent slip at the time of initial presentation ...
Baldwin, Keith, Gohel, Shivani, Sankar, Wudbhav N, Shah, Ronit, Swarup, Ishaan   +4 more
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Survival for Children Diagnosed With Wilms Tumour (2012–2022) Registered in the UK and Ireland Improving Population Outcomes for Renal Tumours of Childhood (IMPORT) Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Improving Population Outcomes for Renal Tumours of childhood (IMPORT) is a prospective clinical observational study capturing detailed demographic and outcome data on children and young people diagnosed with renal tumours in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.
Naomi Ssenyonga, Angela Lopez‐Cortes, Reem Al‐Saadi, Suzanne Tugnait, Kristina Dzhuma, Catriona Duncan, Gordan Vujanic, Tanzina Chowdhury, Claudia Allemani, Michel P. Coleman, Kathy Pritchard‐Jones, the Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG) Renal Tumour Special Interest Group, Hugh Bishop, Anthony McCarthy, Pamela Kearns, Helen Rees, Amos Burke, Meriel Jenney, Jane Pears, Hamish Wallace, Milind Ronghe, Tanzina Chowdhury, Susan Picton, Emma Ross, Lisa Howell, Bernadette Brennan, Gail Halliday, Richard Grundy, Shaun Wilson, Sucheta Vaidya, Daniel Yeomanson, Jessica Bate, Vesna Pavasovic, Jessica Bate, Sabine Irtan, Jesper Brok, Minou Oostveen, Kristina Dzhuma, Mark Weeks, Richard Williams, Mark Powis, Max Pachl, Bruce Okoye, Naima Smeulders, Gordan Vujanic, Oystein Olsen, Tom Watson, Susan Shelmerdine, Dan Saunders, Angela Lopez-Cortes, Taryn Treger, Tom Jackson, Suzanne Tugnait, Lisa Howell, Tanzina Chowdhury, Sam Behjati, Angela Polanco   +56 more
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Two Novel Nomograms Predicting the Risk and Prognosis of Pancreatic Cancer Patients With Lung Metastases: A Population-Based Study

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundPancreatic cancer (PC) is one of the most common malignant types of cancer, with the lung being the frequent distant metastatic site. Currently, no population-based studies have been done on the risk and prognosis of pancreatic cancer with lung
Wei Zhang, Wei Zhang, Lichen Ji, Lichen Ji, Xugang Zhong, Xugang Zhong, Senbo Zhu, Senbo Zhu, Yi Zhang, Yi Zhang, Meng Ge, Meng Ge, Yao Kang, Yao Kang, Qing Bi, Qing Bi   +15 more
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Pauses and the temporal structure of speech [PDF]

, 1994
Natural-sounding speech synthesis requires close control over the temporal structure of the speech flow. This includes a full predictive scheme for the durational structure and in particuliar the prolongation of final syllables of lexemes as well as for ...
Zellner, Brigitte
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