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Mi-Sook Kim, Seong Huan Choi, Jang-Whan Bae et al. · 2021 · PLOS ONE
Introduction Inter-hospital transfer (IHT) and primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) are preferred over onsite thrombolysis when provided expeditiously. On the other hand, its benefit has not been evaluated in a real-world…
View details →E. Kathleen Adams, Katya Galactionova, Genevieve M. Kenney · 2015 · INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
Effects of Medicaid family planning waivers on unintended births and contraceptive use postpartum were examined in Illinois, New York, and Oregon using the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System. Estimates for women who would be…
View details →Woo‐yeol Lee, Sun‐Joo Cho · 2017 · Journal of Educational Measurement
Cross‐level invariance in a multilevel item response model can be investigated by testing whether the within‐level item discriminations are equal to the between‐level item discriminations. Testing the cross‐level invariance assumption is…
View details →Jean-François Daoust, Frédérick Bastien · 2021 · Political Studies Review
Forecasting during the COVID-19 pandemic entails a great deal of uncertainty. The same way that we would like electoral forecasters to systematically include their confidence intervals to account for such uncertainty, we assume that…
View details →NL Watkins, LA Schipper, GP Sparling et al. · 2012 · New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
Abstract The effectiveness of multiple small doses of the nitrification inhibitor dicyandiamide (DCD) to decrease denitrification under warm moist conditions was tested in a 1‐year field trial on a grazed dairy pasture. DCD was applied…
View details →Simone Bergonzoli, Massimo Brambilla, Elio Romano et al. · 2020 · Agronomy
Irrigation with wastewater can strongly contribute to the reduction of water abstraction in agriculture with an especial interest in arid and semiarid areas. However, its use can have drawbacks to both soil and micro-irrigation systems,…
View details →Ryan M. Degen, Andrew Firth, Herman Sehmbi et al. · 2023 · Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy
Abstract Purpose To determine whether different regimens of multimodal analgesia will reduce postoperative pain scores, opioid consumption, costs and hospital length‐of‐stay following hip arthroscopy. Methods From 2018 to 2021, 132…
View details →Juan Ramón Ferrer, María‐Carmen García‐Cortijo, Juan‐Sebastián Castillo Valero et al. · 2023 · Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics
Abstract The fight against climate change has become a basic vector for agri‐food business strategies. In Spain, commercial wineries (Investor Owner Firms, IOFs) and cooperatives are facing major challenges in adapting to the most…
View details →Rudolf Poledne, J. A. Hubáček, V. Staněk et al. · 2010 · Folia Biologica
The apoprotein E gene ranks among the most discussed candidate genes for cardiovascular disease. We studied whether the association between apoprotein E gene polymorphism and manifestation of acute coronary syndrome is modulated by the…
View details →Wayne Hall · 2013 · F1000Research
This article assesses the evidence for the hypothesis that a decline in all types of crime since the early 1990s in the USA was an unintended consequence of removing lead from petrol between 1975 and 1985. It describes ecological and…
View details →Mekala Sundaram, Nicole L Gottdenker, Patrick R Stephens · 2025 · BioScience
Abstract An enduring mystery in Ebolavirus research is what host species maintain the virus in the wild. Despite the efforts of multiple research groups over decades, no primary reservoir has ever been identified. To the contrary, finding…
View details →Marcelo Boareto, Nestor Caticha · 2014 · Microarrays
Microarray data analysis typically consists in identifying a list of differentially expressed genes (DEG), i.e., the genes that are differentially expressed between two experimental conditions. Variance shrinkage methods have been…
View details →Charlie Curtsinger, Emery D. Berger · 2013 · ACM SIGPLAN Notices
Researchers and software developers require effective performance evaluation. Researchers must evaluate optimizations or measure overhead. Software developers use automatic performance regression tests to discover when changes improve or…
View details →Gillianne Bowman, Thierry Huber, Vanessa Burg · 2023 · Energies
Today, an energy transition is underway to tackle the problems of climate change and energy sufficiency. For this transition to succeed, it is essential to use all available renewable energy resources most efficiently. However, renewable…
View details →Sarvnaz Karimi, Jie Yin, Jiri Baum · 2015 · Computational Linguistics
In recent years, many studies have been published on data collected from social media, especially microblogs such as Twitter. However, rather few of these studies have considered evaluation methodologies that take into account the…
View details →Guoqing Diao, Dan-yu Lin · 2020 · BMC Genetics
Abstract Background Associations between haplotypes and quantitative traits provide valuable information about the genetic basis of complex human diseases. Haplotypes also provide an effective way to deal with untyped SNPs. Two major…
View details →Rossalina Christanti, Andreas Ari Sukoco · 2022 · Journal of Education and Learning (EduLearn)
What the job market demanded in the last few decades is overwhelming. Universities are working hard to meet the quality required by the job markets and it took a lot of effort, physically and mentally. Recently, the Minister of Education…
View details →Şeyma Çağlar‐Özhan, Perihan Tekeli, Selay Arkün‐Kocadere · 2025 · Journal of Computer Assisted Learning
ABSTRACT Background Feedback is an essential part of the educational process as it enriches students' learning experiences, provides information about their current performance, shows them what is lacking in achieving goals, and provides…
View details →Sascha Hoffmann, Marina Ott, Franziska Bobbert et al. · 2024 · DIGITAL HEALTH
Objective Internet-based healthcare is a crucial facet of telemedicine. Here, we examine telemedicine methods in perioperative care for gynecological surgery from a patient's perspective. We aim to understand the patients’ needs during…
View details →Theodore Anton, Timothy Clifton · 2024 · Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics
Abstract We consider the form of Hubble diagrams that would be constructed by observers in universes that are homogeneous but anisotropic, when averaged over suitably large length-scales. This is achieved by ray-tracing in different…
View details →G. Annie Mailloux, Mazvita Chikomo, Ying Fan · 2025 · Ecography
Plant roots have been observed up to 70 m in depth – what would compel a plant to root so deeply? Earlier work shows that the climate, soil and drainage all affect rooting depth, but with conflicting results. For example, both the deepest…
View details →Karolina Cyll, Sven Löffeler, Birgitte Carlsen et al. · 2022 · Scientific Reports
Abstract Active surveillance (AS) is standard of care for patients with low-risk prostate cancer (PCa), but its feasibility in intermediate-risk patients is controversial. We compared outcomes of low- and intermediate-risk patients managed…
View details →Huijun Tang, Jiangbo Qian, Yangguang Liu et al. · 2022 · International Journal of Computational Intelligence Systems
Abstract Statistically significant pattern mining (SSPM) is to mine patterns with significance based on hypothesis test. Under the constraint of statistical significance, our study aims to introduce a new preference relation into high…
View details →Andrea Montanari, Yuchen Wu · 2024 · Information and Inference: A Journal of the IMA
Abstract We consider a class of statistical estimation problems in which we are given a random data matrix ${\boldsymbol{X}}\in{\mathbb{R}}^{n\times d}$ (and possibly some labels ${\boldsymbol{y}}\in{\mathbb{R}}^{n}$) and would like to…
View details →Sreeram V Ramagopalan, Andrew P. Skingsley, Lahiru Handunnetthi et al. · 2015 · F1000Research
Background : We and others have shown a significant proportion of interventional trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov have their primary outcomes altered after the listed study start and completion dates. The objectives of this study…
View details →Denis Svishchev · 2022 · Applied Sciences
Downdraft gasification is a promising process of energy conversion of wood biomass. There are such fuel conversion conditions that differ favorably from conventional conditions. In such conditions, there is no pyrolysis zone in the fuel…
View details →Lindsey Davidge, Eric J. Steig, Andrew J. Schauer · 2022 · Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
Abstract. Stable water isotope measurements from polar ice cores provide high-resolution information about past hydrologic conditions and are therefore important for understanding earth's climate system. Routine high-resolution…
View details →Eldré W. Beukes, Gerhard Andersson, Vinaya Manchaiah · 2024 · Audiology Research
Background: This study aimed to investigate whether Internet-based cognitive behavioural therapy intervention (ICBT) for individuals with tinnitus had an indirect effect on the third-party disability noticed by significant others (SOs).…
View details →Alessio Alexiadis · 2024 · Frontiers in Nanotechnology
This article presents an in-depth analysis and evaluation of artificial neural networks (ANNs) when applied to replicate trajectories in molecular dynamics (MD) simulations or other particle methods. This study focuses on several…
View details →Sarah B. Shubert · 2021 · Arthroscopy
Abstract The patient with a history of shoulder dislocation and subcritical (10%‐15%) glenoid bone loss presents a complicated scenario. The “safest” procedure (arthroscopic Bankart repair) may result in a high rate of failure and risk of…
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