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First-line antiretroviral drug discontinuations in children.

PLoS ONE, 2017
IntroductionThere are a limited number of paediatric antiretroviral drug options. Characterising the long term safety and durability of different antiretrovirals in children is important to optimise management of HIV infected children and to determine ...
Melony Fortuin-de Smidt, Reneé de Waal, Karen Cohen, Karl-Günter Technau, Kathryn Stinson, Gary Maartens, Andrew Boulle, Ehimario U Igumbor, Mary-Ann Davies   +8 more
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The challenges of recruiting cancer patient/caregiver dyads: informing randomized controlled trials

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2018
Background Family members are increasingly involved in the care of cancer patients, however many are not prepared for this challenging role. Intervention-based studies are valuable to inform the most appropriate and effective support for caregivers ...
Leila Heckel, Kate M. Gunn, Patricia M. Livingston   +2 more
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REporting recommendations for tumour MARKer prognostic studies (REMARK)

British Journal of Cancer, 2005
Despite years of research and hundreds of reports on tumour markers in oncology, the number of markers that have emerged as clinically useful is pitifully small.
L. McShane, D. G. Altman, W. Sauerbrei, S. Taube, M. Gion, G. Clark, for the Statistics Subcommittee of the NCI—EORTC Worki Diagnostics   +6 more
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Regional differences in reasons for consultation and general practitioners’ spectrum of services in northern Germany – results of a cross-sectional observational study

BMC Family Practice, 2020
Background Among other factors, the patients’ consultation reasons and GPs’ spectrum of services determine the process and outcome of the medical treatment. So far, however, there has been little information on differences in reasons for consultation and
Ingmar Schäfer, Heike Hansen, Thomas Ruppel, Dagmar Lühmann, Hans-Otto Wagner, Agata Kazek, Martin Scherer   +6 more
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Update of the Swiss guidelines on post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome.

Swiss medical weekly, 2016
Lyme borreliosis is caused by Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato infection, which responds well to antibiotic therapy in the overwhelming majority of cases.
J. Nemeth, E. Bernasconi, U. Heininger, M. Abbas, D. Nadal, C. Strahm, S. Erb, S. Zimmerli, H. Furrer, J. Delaloye, T. Kuntzer, E. Altpeter, M. Sturzenegger, R. Weber, For The Swiss Society For Infectious Diseases And   +14 more
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Implicit trust in clinical decision-making by multidisciplinary teams [PDF]

, 2017
In clinical practice, decision-making is not performed by individual knowers but by an assemblage of people and instruments in which no one member has full access to every piece of evidence. This is due to decision making teams consisting of members with
Sophie van Baalen, Annamaria Carusi, Jonathan E. Adler, H Andersen, A Baier, R Brandom, A Carusi, A Carusi, JK Esser, P Faulkner, L Fleck, K Friedrich, K Frost-Arnold, C Goodwin, J Hardwig, J Hardwig, L Hertzberg, M Jirotka, DK Jones, K Joyce, K Kappel, J Lackey, O Lagerspetz, O Lagerspetz, B Lahno, JD Lewis, BW McCraw, G Mollering, J Oakley, G Origgi, P Pettit, S Shapin, M Solomon, P Urfalino, Sophie van Baalen, Susann Wagenknecht, G Weisz, B Williams, L Wittgenstein   +38 more
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Epidemiological aspects of adherence to the treatment of hypertension

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2002
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the reasons given by patients for interrupting their pharmacological treatment of hypertension. METHODS: We carried out an observational cross-sectional study, in which a questionnaire was applied and blood pressure was measured in ...
Jadelson P. Andrade, Fábio Vilas-Boas, Hildenizia Chagas, Marianna Andrade   +3 more
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Calibrating the projection factor for Galactic Cepheids

, 2012
The projection factor (p), which converts the radial velocity to pulsational velocity, is an important parameter in the Baade-Wesselink (BW) type analysis and distance scale work.
Barnes, Barnes, Barnes, Benedict, Benedict, Bersier, Burki, C.-C. Ngeow, Feast, Fouqué, Gieren, Gieren, Groenewegen, H. R. Neilson, Isobe, Kanbur, Kervella, Klagyivik, Kovács, Laney, Laney, M. Marengo, Majaess, Marengo, Marengo, Matthews, Moffett, Moffett, Mérand, Mérand, N. Nardetto, Nardetto, Nardetto, Nardetto, Nardetto, Nardetto, Nardetto, Neilson, Neilson, Neilson, Ngeow, Ngeow, Sandage, Storm, Storm, Turner, van Leeuwen   +46 more
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Pharmacological Interventions for Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenia: A Systematic Review of Randomised Control Trials

Biomedicines
Background/Objectives: While positive symptoms of schizophrenia are often satisfactorily controlled, negative symptoms are difficult to treat, persisting despite treatment. Different strategies have been devised to deal with this problem.
L. Moccia, Francesca Bardi, M. B. Anesini, Sara Barbonetti, G. Kotzalidis, Sara Rossi, R. Caso, F. Grisoni, Giuseppe Mandracchia, S. Margoni, T. Callovini, D. Janiri, Marianna Mazza, A. Simonetti, S. Montanari, Gianna Autullo, Giovanni Camardese, M. Pepe, M. Di Nicola, Vassilij Di Giorgio, Fabio Conti, G. Sani, On Behalf Of The Gemelli RePsy Study Group   +22 more
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The role of automated feedback in training and retaining biological recorders for citizen science [PDF]

, 2016
The rapid rise of citizen science, with lay people forming often extensive biodiversity sensor networks, is seen as a solution to the mismatch between data demand and supply while simultaneously engaging citizens with environmental topics.
Adams, Beirne, Bell, Blaschke, Bonney, Butler, Clary, Conrad, Danielsen, Davis, Devictor, Ellis, Greenwood, Hill, Hochachka, Hopkins, Kelling, Lawrence, Leacock, Mansfield, Mol, Portet, Sadler, Siddharthan, Silvertown, Theobald, Wal, Wals, Worthington   +28 more
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