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Desflurane reinforces the efficacy of propofol target-controlled infusion in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy

open access: yesKaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
Whether low-concentration desflurane reinforces propofol-based intravenous anesthesia on maintenance of anesthesia for patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy is to be determined.
Po-Nien Chen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the Correlation between Globalization and Vulnerability in Times of Economic Crisis — A Statistical Analysis for Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In this paper, we test the hypothesis that more globalized countries in Europe are equally vulnerable to the current crisis as less globalized European countries.
Amelung, B., Martens, P.
core   +1 more source

Minimal Important Change and Minimal Clinically Important Difference in Pain and Function With Exercise in Hip Osteoarthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective of this study was to estimate the minimal important change (MIC) and minimal clinically important difference (MCID) for pain and physical function in individuals with hip osteoarthritis (OA) following a physiotherapist‐guided exercise intervention.
Yareni Guerrero   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dan Koretz's Big Con

open access: yesNonpartisan Education Review, 2017
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Richard P. Phelps
doaj  

Population Structure and Cryptic Relatedness in Genetic Association Studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We review the problem of confounding in genetic association studies, which arises principally because of population structure and cryptic relatedness. Many treatments of the problem consider only a simple ``island'' model of population structure. We take
Astle, William, Balding, David J.
core   +4 more sources

Developing and Evaluating a Laboratory‐Based Frailty Index (FI‐Lab) for the Prediction of Long‐Term Health Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We aimed to construct and evaluate the first laboratory‐based frailty index (FI‐Lab) for predicting adverse outcomes in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and to compare its predictive ability to that of an existing clinical frailty index (FI).
Grace Burns   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Educators Cheating on Tests Is Nothing New; Doing Something About It Would Be

open access: yesNonpartisan Education Review, 2011
no ...
Richard P. Phelps
doaj  

Monetary Policy Transparency:Lessons from Germany and the Eurozone [PDF]

open access: yes
The conduct of monetary policy emphasises institutional arrangements which make monetary policy decision-making more ‘transparent’. Judged by these institutional features neither the Bundesbank, nor the ECB, score very highly.
Iris Biefang-Frisancho Mariscal   +1 more
core  

Zero-inflated Probability Models and Their Applications to the Analysis of Test Scores

open access: yesKodo Keiryogaku (The Japanese Journal of Behaviormetrics), 2009
Statistical analysis of the number of correct answers of a test consisting of n items will be considered in this article. A beta-binomial distribution is assumed to the model of the distribution of test scores in this article. For such test scores, the situation of extra zeros sometimes arises in practical applications.
Manabu IWASAKI, Kasumi DAIDOJI
openaire   +2 more sources

Smart Catheters for Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Therapy

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This study presents a comprehensive review of smart catheters, an emerging class of medical devices that integrate embedded sensors, robotics, and communication systems, offering increased functionality and complexity to enable real‐time health monitoring, diagnostics, and treatment. Abstract This review explores smart catheters as an emerging class of
Azra Yaprak Tarman   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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