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Weather dependence of medical rehabilitation efficiency in patients with ischemic heart disease on the resort of the South Coast of Crimea

open access: yesЕвразийский Кардиологический Журнал, 2021
The aim of this work is to assess the influence of the climatic and weather characteristics of the South Coast of Crimea (SCC) on the effectiveness of health resort medical rehabilitation (MR) of patients with ischemic heart disease (IHD).Materials and ...
A. S. Ivaschenko   +7 more
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Multivariate Methods in Research

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Surgery, 2012
Univariate methods are very helpful when utilized appropriately within the research analysis. However, there are many occasions in which only multivariate methods will satisfy an optimal assessment. In this case, multivariate methods will permit the researcher to incorporate many variables within a single research analysis. This work reviews the use of
Robert, Flikkema   +2 more
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Using patient values and preferences to inform the importance of health outcomes in practice guideline development following the GRADE approach

open access: yesHealth and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2017
Background There are diverse opinions and confusion about defining and including patient values and preferences (i.e. the importance people place on the health outcomes) in the guideline development processes.
Yuan Zhang   +27 more
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Motivational interviewing to promote healthy behaviors for obesity prevention in young adults (MOTIVATE): a pilot randomized controlled trial protocol

open access: yesPilot and Feasibility Studies, 2023
Background Obesity is a chronic disease and is an established risk factor for other chronic diseases and mortality. Young adulthood is a period when people may be highly amenable to healthy behavior change, develop lifelong healthy behaviors, and when ...
Laura N. Anderson   +5 more
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Impact of disasters, including pandemics, on cardiometabolic outcomes across the life-course: a systematic review

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Background Disasters are events that disrupt the daily functioning of a community or society, and may increase long-term risk of adverse cardiometabolic outcomes, including cardiovascular disease, obesity and diabetes.
Sarah E Neil-Sztramko   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Designs of trials assessing interventions to improve the peer review process: a vignette-based survey

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2018
Background We aimed to determine the best study designs for assessing interventions to improve the peer review process according to experts’ opinions. Furthermore, for interventions previously evaluated, we determined whether the study designs actually ...
Amytis Heim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Abrupt transitions in time series with uncertainties

open access: yesNature Communications, 2018
Most time series techniques tend to ignore data uncertainties, which results in inaccurate conclusions. Here, Goswami et al. represent time series as a sequence of probability density functions, and reliably detect abrupt transitions by identifying ...
Bedartha Goswami   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research Methods of Inquiry [PDF]

open access: yesAcademic Emergency Medicine, 2006
Incidents of significant consequence that create surge may require special research methods to provide reliable, generalizable results. This report was constructed through a process of literature review, expert panel discussion at the journal's consensus conference, and iterative development. Traditional clinical research methods that are well accepted
Joel, Rodgers   +3 more
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Research Methods: Mixed Methods Research.

open access: yesEvidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2016
No abstract.
Virginia Wilson
doaj   +3 more sources

Opioid-sparing effects of medical cannabis or cannabinoids for chronic pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised and observational studies

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Objective To assess the efficacy and harms of adding medical cannabis to prescription opioids among people living with chronic pain.Design Systematic review.Data sources CENTRAL, EMBASE and MEDLINE.Main outcomes and measures Opioid dose reduction, pain ...
Lehana Thabane   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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