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Outcome conditioned treatment effects [PDF]
This paper introduces average treatment effects conditional on the outcome variable in an endogenous setup where outcome Y , treatment X and instrument Z are continuous. These objects allow to refine well studied treatment effects like ATE and ATT in the case of continuous treatment (see Florens et al (2008)), by breaking them up according to the rank ...
Stefan Hoderlein, Yuya Sasaki
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Occlusal outcome of orthodontic treatment. [PDF]
The aim of this study was to evaluate the overall quality of orthodontic treatment in a university clinic. Dental casts of 1870 patients (799 males and 1071 females) were evaluated at the pretreatment and posttreatment stages using the PAR index. The mean age was 13 +/- 4.1 years at the pretreatment stage and 16 +/- 3.9 years at the posttreatment stage.
Al Yami, E.A.+2 more
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PYOGENIC SPONDYLODISCITIS: RISK FACTORS FOR THERAPEUTIC FAILURE AND RECURRENCE
Objective: Evaluate the prognostic factors associated with therapeutic failure and recurrence in pyogenic spondylodiscitis (PS). Methods: A historical cohort study was conducted in a reference Brazilian hospital for locomotor system and ...
Guilherme José da Nóbrega Danda+1 more
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Treatment Outcomes of Anorectal Melanoma [PDF]
An anorectal melanoma (AM) is a very rare tumor. However, sufficient data supporting effective surgical options for the disease do not exist. This retrospective review aimed to analyze treatment outcomes for an AM.From June 1999 to December 2008, we retrospectively reviewed a prospectively collected consecutive series of 19 patients who had undergone a
Byung Min Choi+8 more
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Background Successful tuberculosis (TB) treatment is essential to effective TB control. TB-HIV coinfection, social determinants and access to services influenced by rural residence can affect treatment outcome.
Aishatu Lawal Adamu+6 more
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An Epidemiologic and Clinical Study of Snake Bites during a Five-Year Period in Karoon, Iran [PDF]
Background:Snakebite is one of the most common health problems in endemic regions such as Iran. Due to the potential life-threatening impact of snake envenomation and biodiversity of snakes, it seems that epidemiological studies are required, as the ...
Ghazal Hafezi+3 more
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AIMS OF THE STUDY Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is associated with high morbidity, recurrence rates and mortality. We assessed the local epidemiology, treatment outcomes and risk factors for recurrence and mortality.
Sebastian Haubitz+5 more
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Our results in the treatment of tarsal dislocations [PDF]
Introduction/Objective. Tarsal dislocations are rare injuries. Usually, they are caused by high-energy trauma. Depending on the type of dislocation, surgical treatment or closed reduction is used.
Kovačević Maksim+5 more
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Addisu Getie,1 Birhan Alemnew2 1Department of Nursing, College of Health Sciences, Woldia University, Woldia, Ethiopia; 2Department of Medical Laboratory, College of Health Sciences, Woldia University, Woldia, EthiopiaCorrespondence: Addisu Getie Email ...
Getie A, Alemnew B
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Outcome Predictors in Treatment of Yaws
To estimate failure rates after treatment with benzathine penicillin and to identify determinants of failure that affected outcomes for yaws, we conducted a cohort study of 138 patients; treatment failed in 24 (17.4%). Having low initial titers on Venereal Disease Research Laboratory test and living in a village where yaws baseline incidence was high ...
David Gubaila+7 more
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