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Validation studies for population-based intervention coverage indicators: design, analysis, and interpretation

Journal of Global Health, 2018
Background Population-based intervention coverage indicators are widely used to track country and program progress in improving health and to evaluate health programs.
M. Munos, Ann K Blanc, Emily Carter, T. Eisele, Steve Gesuale, Joanne Katz, Tanya Marchant, Cynthia K Stanton, H. Campbell   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Life cycle studies of the hexose transporter of Plasmodium species and genetic validation of their essentiality [PDF]

, 2010
A Plasmodium falciparum hexose transporter (PfHT) has previously been shown to be a facilitative glucose and fructose transporter. Its expression in Xenopus laevis oocytes and the use of a glucose analogue inhibitor permitted chemical validation of PfHT ...
Doerig, C, Krishna, S, Morin, C, Reininger, L, Slavic, K, Straschil, U, Tewari, R   +6 more
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Association of the AFF3 gene and IL2/IL21 gene region with juvenile idiopathic arthritis [PDF]

, 2010
Recent genetic studies have led to identification of numerous loci that are associated with susceptibility to autoimmune diseases. The strategy of using information from these studies has facilitated the identification of novel juvenile idiopathic ...
Barton, A., British Society of Paediatric and Adolescent Rheumatology (BSPAR) Study Group, Childhood Arthritis Prospective Study (CAPS), Eyre, S., Flynn, E., Gardner-Medwin, J. [CAPS and BSPAR study groups], Hinks, A., Ke, X., Martin, P., Packham, J., Thomson, W., UKRAG Consortium, Worthington, J.   +12 more
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Exploratory dietary patterns: a systematic review of methods applied in pan-European studies and of validation studies

British Journal of Nutrition, 2018
Besides a priori approaches, using previous knowledge about food characteristics, exploratory dietary pattern (DP) methods, using data at hand, are commonly applied.
F. Jannasch, F. Riordan, L. Andersen, M. Schulze   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis, Okeleji Olayinka, Mariam Z. Quraishi, Lakshmi V. Srivaths, Deborah L. Brown, Neethu M. Menon, Ricardo A. Mosquera, Ashwin P. Patel, James M. Stark, Aravind Yadav   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validation of Sinhala Version of Cardiff Wound Impact Schedule in Patients with Diabetic Leg and Foot Ulcers

Asian Nursing Research, 2016
Purpose: To validate the Cardiff Wound Impact Schedule (CWIS) to assess the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of Sri Lankan patients with diabetic leg and foot ulcers.
Kumarasinghe Arachchigey Sriyani, RN, BSc, Nalika Gunawardena, MD, MPH, Sudharshani Wasalathanthri, MBBS, PhD, Priyadarshika Hettiarachchi, PhD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Doing Things Twice (Or Differently): Strategies to Identify Studies for Targeted Validation

, 2018
The "reproducibility crisis" has been a highly visible source of scientific controversy and dispute. Here, I propose and review several avenues for identifying and prioritizing research studies for the purpose of targeted validation.
Sarma, Gopal P.
core   +1 more source

Optics options for the 2015 LHC run [PDF]

, 2014
A review of the possible optics configurations for the 2015 LHC run will be made. The rationale behind the various scenarios will also be presented together with the latest results of the validation studies.
Giovannozzi, Massimo
core   +3 more sources

Pazopanib Combined With Vincristine and Irinotecan in Relapsed Wilms Tumor: Encouraging Outcomes in a Heavily Pretreated Pediatric Cohort

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background While Wilms tumor (WT) typically has a favorable prognosis, relapsed cases—especially those with high‐risk histology—remain therapeutically challenging after intensive frontline therapy. The combination of vincristine and irinotecan has demonstrated activity in pediatric solid tumors, and pazopanib, a multi‐targeted tyrosine kinase ...
Maria Debora De Pasquale, Alessandro Crocoli, Giuseppe Maria Milano, Pierluigi Di Paolo, Francesca Diomedi Camassei, Ida Russo, Annalisa Serra   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of storage time and temperature on coagulation factor and natural anticoagulant activities in healthy individuals

Scientific Reports
Coagulation test results are influenced by many pre-analytical variables, including clinical sample storage conditions. This study investigated the effects of storage time and temperature on coagulation factor (FII, FV, FVII, FX, FVIII, FIX, FXI, FXII ...
Ryosuke Nakanishi, Tasuku Sakayori, Daichi Matsui, Mai Kono, Minase Maki, Claire Dunois, Yutaka Komiyama, Hiromi Morisaki   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source