Developing a pressure ulcer risk factor minimum data set and risk assessment framework [PDF]
, 2014 AIM: To agree a draft pressure ulcer risk factor Minimum Data Set to underpin the development of a new evidenced-based Risk Assessment Framework.BACKGROUND: A recent systematic review identified the need for a pressure ulcer risk factor Minimum Data Set ...
Bader, Dan L +19 more
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A century of trends in adult human height [PDF]
, 2016 published_or_final_versio
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The Risk Factor That Affect Children Diarrhea in the Island of Java 2013 (Riskesdas 2013 Data Analysis) [PDF]
, 2017 Diarrhea is the biggest cause of infant and child death in Indonesia. In 2013, Indonesian Ministry of Health stated that children diarrhea incidence was still high and rated as public health problem accounting for 6.7 per cent. Two of five provinces with
Budyanra, D. P. (Dian)
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Smoking as a Risk Factor of Periodontal Disease [PDF]
, 2016 Background. Smoking is a cause of disease in humans is indeed a disease which can be prevented. Nicotine in cigarettes can damage the immune response system and causes constriction of blood vessels, including the blood vessels in the tissues surrounding ...
Notohartojo, I. T. (Indirawati) +1 more
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Immunodepression as A Risk Factor of Infection in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Immunodepression is an absence or deficient supply of the components of either humoral or cellular immunity, or both. Previous studies show that the central nervous system and the immune system interact in complex ways.
Wirastuti, K. (Ken )
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Risk-sensitive investment in a finite-factor model [PDF]
, 2016 A new jump diffusion regime-switching model is introduced, which allows for linking jumps in asset prices with regime changes. We prove the existence and uniqueness of the solution to the risk-sensitive asset management criterion maximisation problem in ...
Andruszkiewicz, Grzegorz +2 more
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Advanced survival models for risk-factor analysis in scrapie [PDF]
, 2007 Because of the confounding effects of long incubation duration and flock management, accurate epidemiological studies of scrapie outbreaks are difficult to carry out.
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Population assessment of future trajectories in coronary heart disease mortality. [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality rates have been decreasing in Iceland since the 1980s, largely reflecting improvements in cardiovascular risk factors. The purpose of this study was to predict future CHD mortality in Iceland based on
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Bezlotoxumab for prevention of recurrent Clostridium difficile infection in patients at increased risk for recurrence [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Bezlotoxumab is a human monoclonal antibody against Clostridium difficile toxin B indicated to prevent C. difficile infection (CDI) recurrence (rCDI) in adults at high risk for rCDI. This post hoc analysis of pooled monocolonal antibodies for
Dorr, Mary Beth +12 more
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Obesity as a risk factor following cadaveric renal transplantation [PDF]
, 1990 Obesity has generally been thought to increase the risk of operative mortality and postoperative complications in surgical patients. No data examining obesity as a factor in cadaveric renal transplantation were available.
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