BMC Geriatrics, 2021 Background Frailty has been associated with a risk of adverse outcomes, and mortality in patients with various conditions. However, there have been few studies on whether or not frailty is associated with mortality in patients with accidental hypothermia
Shuhei Takauji +18 more
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Surveillance technologies as instruments of discipline in the elite sports coaching context: a cautionary post-structural commentary [PDF]
, 2016 The use of surveillance technologies as tools to encourage performance enhancement has become an accepted component of elite coaching. Those from the communities of sports physiology, psychology and biomechanics who promote the application of ...
Jones, Luke, Toner, John
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DVT Surveillance Program in the ICU: Analysis of Cost-Effectiveness [PDF]
, 2014 Background Venous Thrombo-embolism (VTE – Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and/or pulmonary embolism (PE) – in traumatized patients causes significant morbidity and mortality.
Aboutanos, Michel B. +10 more
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Using a hypothetical scenario to assess public preferences for colorectal surveillance following screening-detected, intermediate-risk adenomas: annual home-based stool test vs. triennial colonoscopy [PDF]
, 2016 Background To assess public preferences for colorectal cancer (CRC) surveillance tests for intermediate-risk adenomas, using a hypothetical scenario. Methods Adults aged 45–54 years without CRC were identified from three General Practices in England (two
Atkin, W +7 more
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Surveillance, Surveillance, Surveillance
Culture and Cosmos, 2012 This presentation is a compilation of my three video installations, Your Universe – Inner Dome, Star Dome and Clear Clear Clear Target Star (2009). The collection of video-work shows the hidden and usually unseen aspects of astronomical exploration collected while at the Siding Spring Observatory in New South Wales, Australia.
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Statistical approaches to the surveillance of infectious diseases for veterinary public health [PDF]
, 2007 This technical report covers the aspect of using statistical methodology for the monitoring of routinely collected surveillance data in veterinary public health.
Held, Leonhard +2 more
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Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 2021 Background Understanding the reasons for loss to follow-up (LTFU) in cohort studies, especially among marginalized groups such as people who inject drugs (PWID), is needed to strengthen the rigor of efficacy trials for prevention and treatment ...
Ghazal Mousavian +10 more
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Capacity building efforts and perceptions for wildlife surveillance to detect zoonotic pathogens: comparing stakeholder perspectives. [PDF]
, 2014 BackgroundThe capacity to conduct zoonotic pathogen surveillance in wildlife is critical for the recognition and identification of emerging health threats.
Goldstein, Tracey +5 more
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Microwave Surveillance based on Ghost Imaging and Distributed Antennas
, 2015 In this letter, we proposed a ghost imaging (GI) and distributed antennas based microwave surveillance scheme. By analyzing its imaging resolution and sampling requirement, the potential of employing microwave GI to achieve high-quality surveillance ...
Lin, Zihuai, Wang, Xiaopeng
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The social impact of surveillance in three UK schools : 'angels', 'devils' and 'teen mums' [PDF]
, 2010 Drawing upon the preliminary findings of a broader ESRC-funded project on the 'surveilled', this paper examines the social impact of 'new surveillance' technologies on the lives of school children living in a Northern City. We conducted fifteen one-hour '
Finn, Rachel, McCahill, Michael
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