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Willingness to participate in a randomized trial comparing catheters to fistulas for vascular access in incident hemodialysis patients: an international survey of nephrologists [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Current guidelines favor fistulas over catheters as vascular access. Yet, the observational literature comparing fistulas to catheters has important limitations and biases that may be difficult to overcome in the absence of randomization ...
Dulai, Mandeep +10 more
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A Randomized Trial of Intensive versus Standard Blood-Pressure Control.
To the Editor: Wright et al. (Nov. 26 issue)1 report on the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT). By focusing on blood-pressure levels, rather than on specific antihypertensive agents, this trial follows a rich heritage of government ...
Benjamin Vipler +4 more
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ABSTRACT We sought to identify potential early risk biomarkers for lung disease in children post‐allogeneic HCT. Patients with pulmonary function tests 3 months post‐transplant and plasma samples between days 7 and 14 post‐HCT were included. Six of 27 subjects enrolled had reduced forced expiratory volume 1 (FEV1) z scores.
Isabella S. Small +3 more
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Pilot Testing a Series of Value-Based Care Training Courses
Jamison V Kovach,1 Faith Obanua,1 Holly M Hutchins2 1Project Management Program, University of Houston, Houston, TX, USA; 2College of Education, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, USACorrespondence: Jamison V Kovach, University of Houston, 4730 ...
Kovach JV, Obanua F, Hutchins HM
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Essais comparatifs de clones de vigne en Bourgogne. Aspects méthodologiques et résultats *
Des essais comparatifs de clones de vigne sont analysés et discutés du point de vue de la précision expérimentale. Des propositions sont faites pour tenter d'améliorer l'exploitation de l'information recueillie en particulier : • par la prise en compte ...
Pierre-Louis Lefort, Robert Wagner
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Impact of the Electron Density on the Fixed-Node Errors in Quantum Monte Carlo
We analyze the effect of increasing charge density on the Fixed Node Errors in Diffusion Monte Carlo by comparing FN-DMC calculations of the total ground state energy on a 4 electron system done with a Hartree-Fock based trial wave function to ...
Mitas, Lubos, Rasch, Kevin
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Microbicides development programme: engaging the community in the standard of care debate in a vaginal microbicide trial in Mwanza, Tanzania. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: HIV prevention research in resource-limited countries is associated with a variety of ethical dilemmas. Key amongst these is the question of what constitutes an appropriate standard of health care (SoC) for participants in HIV prevention ...
Changalucha, John +11 more
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ABSTRACT The pediatric hematology‐oncology fellowship training curriculum has not substantially changed since its inception. The first year of training is clinically focused, and the second and third years are devoted to scholarship. However, this current structure leaves many fellows less competitive in the current job market, resulting in ...
Scott C. Borinstein +3 more
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Evidentiary means in feudal Transylvania. Ordeal By fire (holding a red-hot iron)
One of the evidentiary means used in medieval legal procedure was the so-called judgment of God, judicium dei, also known as ordeal, from the Latin term ordalium. Ordeals were characteristic of all peoples in their various stages of development.
Florin Moldovan Iosif
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Noninferiority trials are intended to show that the effect of a new treatment is not worse than that of an active control by more than a specified margin. These trials have a number of inherent weaknesses that superiority trials do not: no internal demonstration of assay sensitivity, no single conservative analysis approach, lack of protection from ...
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