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ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin +2 more
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The quantitative study of variables has been a vital analytical tool in the development of the discipline of sociolinguistics since its emergence from other related fields in the mid twentieth century. The work of William Labov (1966, 1972) was revolutionary in its methodological rigour and its ability to draw on large samples of data in order to ...
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Circulating recombinant forms (CRFs) are important components of the HIV-1 pandemic. Previous studies have reported the propagation of diverse HIV-1 CRFs of South American origin in Europe.
Ana Donoso +17 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito +7 more
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Socially and industrially globalized environment generates the need for flexibility of enterprises acting, cooperating and preserving their identity in various value and supply chains and socio-technical ecosystems.
Kirikova, Mārīte
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Optimizing a Bayesian Method for Estimating the Hurst Exponent in Behavioral Sciences
The Bayesian Hurst–Kolmogorov (HK) method estimates the Hurst exponent of a time series more accurately than the age-old Detrended Fluctuation Analysis (DFA), especially when the time series is short.
Madhur Mangalam +3 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Hyperlipidemia is a major risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Although statins are the cornerstone of lipid‐lowering therapy, their use may be limited in some patients by adverse effects. This study evaluated the possible impact of non‐drug treatment using double‐filtration plasmapheresis (DFPP) on CD14+
Yun Cheng +3 more
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Service Functioning Mode in Variability Model
Recently variability handling has become a very important research topic due to necessity to provide higher flexibility in business and software operations.
Kirikova, Mārīte, Rudzājs, Pēteris
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BASIS VARIABILITY ON THE FEEDER CATTLE CONTRACT VERSUS THE FAILED STOCKER CONTRACT [PDF]
Basis variability is compared across markets, over time, between stocker and feeder cattle and the impact of market volume is determined. Variability was significantly greater with the Stocker contract. Volume varied seasonally by market.
Perversi, Sebastian +2 more
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