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Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Roxarestat in Regulating Renal Anemia in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of roxarestat versus recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) in the management of renal anemia in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Methods This was a prospective, open‐label, randomized controlled trial.
Lingling Chen, Junjie Zhu, Qiaonan Ge
wiley   +1 more source

Statistical methods in microbiology [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Microbiology Reviews, 1990
Statistical methodology is viewed by the average laboratory scientist, or physician, sometimes with fear and trepidation, occasionally with loathing, and seldom with fondness. Statistics may never be loved by the medical community, but it does not have to be hated by them.
openaire   +2 more sources

Estimating the optimum number of attempts for any university examination: a negative binomial approach

open access: yesCogent Education
This study sought to provide an empirical answer to the question of how many attempts should be allowed to sit for a given University module. We analyzed data from Makerere University, spanning five admissions from 2007 to 2011, for 14 selected modules ...
Saint Kizito Omala   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimation of Mean Income for Small Areas in Poland Using Rao-Yu Model

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Oeconomica, 2016
Modelling and estimating relationships that combine time series and crosssectional data is often discussed in the statistical literature but in these considerations sampling errors are seldom taken into account. In the paper the application of the Rao-Yu
Alina Jędrzejczak, Jan Kubacki
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic Apheresis for Intravenous Methylprednisolone‐Refractory Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: Clinical and Radiological Outcomes in a Single‐Center Case Series

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a relapsing autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. High‐dose intravenous methylprednisolone (IVMP) is the standard first‐line therapy for acute attacks, although some patients remain refractory.
Wataru Horiguchi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the Use of Selected Ordination Techniques to Analyze the Parliamentary Election Results

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Oeconomica, 2016
Ordination techniques such as CCA (Canonical Correspondence Analysis) or RDA (Redundancy Analysis) are very popular in ecological research but almost completely unknown in, for example, socio-economic research.
Małgorzata Misztal
doaj   +1 more source

Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
wiley   +1 more source

Statistical Methods Are Inadequate [PDF]

open access: yesDeutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2010
I would agree that, when administering pharmacologically effective medications, the mechanisms that underlie the administration of a placebo should be consciously exploited. I would, however, argue that such mechanisms cannot be achieved with very little effort.
openaire   +2 more sources

Statistical methods in psychiatric genetics

open access: yes, 1998
Most psychiatric disorders are determined by the complex interplay between genetic and environmental factors. Aetiological research into these complex disorders raises many different questions which require a variety of statistical methods. These include
Sham, PC
core   +1 more source

Microtubule flexibility, microtubule-based nucleation and ROP pattern co-alignment enhance protoxylem microtubule patterning

open access: yesQuantitative Plant Biology
The development of the water transporting xylem tissue in plants involves an intricate interplay of Rho-of-Plants (ROP) proteins and cortical microtubules to generate highly functional secondary cell wall patterns, such as the ringed or spiral patterns ...
Bas Jacobs   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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