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Enterococcal periprosthetic joint infection: clinical and microbiological findings from an 8-year retrospective cohort study [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND: Treatment of enterococcal periprosthetic joint infections (PJI) is challenging due to non-standardized management strategies and lack of biofilm-active antibiotics. The optimal surgical and antimicrobial therapy are unknown.
Akgün, Doruk, Perka, Carsten, Renz, Nora, Trampuz, Andrej, Trebse, Rihard   +4 more
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Sepsis—A Retrospective Cohort Study of Bloodstream Infections [PDF]

Antibiotics, 2020
Bloodstream infections (BSIs) are among the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide, among infectious diseases. Local knowledge of the main bacteria involved in BSIs and their associated antibiotic susceptibility patterns is essential to rationalize the empiric antimicrobial therapy.
Santella B., Folliero V., Pirofalo G. M., Serretiello E., Zannella C., Moccia G., Santoro E., Sanna G., Motta O., Caro F. D., Pagliano P., Capunzo M., Galdiero M., Boccia G., Franci G.   +14 more
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A functional movement screen profile of an Australian state police force: A retrospective cohort study [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Police officers are required to perform dynamic movements in unpredictable environments, the results of which can lead to injury. Early identification of poor movement patterns of a police population, and potential sub groups within this ...
Hinton, Ben, Orr, Robin Marc, Pope, Rodney, Stierli, Michael   +3 more
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Oral presentation bias: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2007
The aim of this paper was to assess oral presentation bias at a national level. This was a retrospective cohort study with initial characteristics of the approved protocols extracted from the committee’s archives, and follow-up characteristics obtained from a questionnaire mailed to the principal investigators.
Evelyne, Decullier, François, Chapuis
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New anthropometric classification scheme of preoperative nutritional status in children: A retrospective observational cohort study [PDF]

, 2018
Objective: WHO uses anthropometric classification scheme of childhood acute and chronic malnutrition based on low body mass index (BMI) (\u27wasting\u27) and height for age (\u27stunting\u27), respectively.
Dibbins, Albert, Hall, Bruce L, Innis, Sheila, Moss, R. Lawrence, Rangel, Shawn J, Ricks-Oddie, Joni, Skarsgard, Erik D, Stey, Anne   +7 more
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Retrospective cohort study on risk factors for development of gestational diabetes among mothers attending antenatal clinics in Nairobi County

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016
INTRODUCTION: World Health Organization estimates that deaths resulting from diabetes will rise above 50% by the 2020; hence urgent action is needed to reverse the trend notably through nutrition and lifestyle intervention among populations at risks ...
Maureen Atieno Adoyo, Charles Mbakaya, Venny Nyambati, Yeri Kombe   +3 more
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The Use of Aerosolized Ribavirin in Respiratory Syncytial Virus Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in Adult Immunocompromised Patients: A Systematic Review [PDF]

, 2019
Introduction: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)–associated lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) is a concern in immunocompromised patients. Aerosolized ribavirin (RBV AER) is used for treatment of RSV LRTI; however, adverse events and rising drug ...
Avery, Lisa M., Hoffmann, Charles, Whalen, Karen M.   +2 more
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An exploration into the orthopedic effect and patterns of the correction based on the three-point force system in patients with strephenopodia

Foot & Ankle Surgery: Techniques, Reports & Cases
According to the orthopedic principle based on the three-point force system, this study aimed to reveal the orthopedic effect and patterns of the orthopedic based on this system in 3 patients with strephenopodia through the weight-bearing stance phase ...
Kun Wang, Ph.D, Pengfei Han, Meng, Tianliang Ning, Meng, Chaowei Yan, Meng, Fangqi Li, Meng, Lingbiao Wang, PT   +5 more
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Associations between anthropometric characteristics and physical performance in male law enforcement officers: A retrospective cohort study [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Police officers are often required to undertake physically demanding tasks, like lifting, dragging and pursuing a suspect. Therefore, physical performance is a key requirement. METHODS: Retrospective data for 76 male police officers (mean age 
Dawes, James Jay, Orr, Robin Marc, Pope, Rodney, Siekaniec, Claire Louise, Vanderwoude, Andrea Annie   +4 more
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Variations in pediatric intussusception management and outcomes across Aotearoa New Zealand: A national multicenter retrospective study

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Open
Introduction: Intussusception is a relatively common pediatric surgical pathology, but no standardized management guideline exists in Aotearoa New Zealand (AoNZ).
Brodie M. Elliott, Georges K. Tinawi, Jonathan M. Wells, Shona Naera, Andrew Weston, Jacqueline Copland, Shirin Gosavi, Kristine Jung, Udaya Samarakkody, Samuel Haysom, Rieke L. Meister, Christopher I. Cassady, Stephen Evans   +12 more
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