Red-blue and standard pebble games : complexity and applications in the sequential and parallel models by Liu, Quanquan C. (Quanquan Catherine)

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Energy efficiency in office technology by Dandridge, Cyane Bemiss

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A systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis of prognostic factors for foot ulceration in people with diabetes: the international research collaboration for the pr... by Fay Crawford, Genevieve Cezard, Francesca M Chappell, Gordon D Murray, Jacqueline F Price, Aziz Sheikh, Colin R Simpson, Gerard P Stansby, Matthew J Young

“…Meta-analyses based on data from the entire IPD population found that an inability to feel a 10-g monofilament [odds ratio (OR) 3.184, 95% confidence interval (CI) 2.654 to 3.82], at least one absent pedal pulse (OR 1.968, 95% CI 1.624 to 2.386), a longer duration of a diagnosis of diabetes (OR 1.024, 95% CI 1.011 to 1.036) and a previous history of ulceration (OR 6.589, 95% CI 2.488 to 17.45) were all predictive of risk. Female sex was protective (OR 0.743, 95% CI 0.598 to 0.922). Limitations: It was not possible to perform a meta-analysis using a one-step approach because we were unable to procure copies of one of the data sets and instead accessed data via Safe Haven. …”
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3545 “Sofia Learns about Research”: an interactive storybook to educate children and their families on clinical research with a welcoming and inclusive approach. by Teresa Quattrin, Renee Cadzow, Alex Marrone, Terry-Ann Smith, Briana Getman

“…The book explains basic concepts about research coupled with fun games and the possibility to color. Over 1,000 copies of the activity book have been disseminated to second to fourth graders via afterschool programs, community events, and medical practice waiting rooms. …”
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Strategic delay and information exchange in endogenous social networks by Bimpikis, Kostas

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How should methods for return to work be evaluated? by Bengt Järvholm

“…There is a need to develop effective methodologies for evaluation of RTW. Just copying the corresponding methodologies for pharmaceutical drugs is not enough. …”
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Investigating factors affecting the Interaction between Environmental health inspectors and providers of food procurement, distribution and supply centers in Yazd : AQualitative St... by Mohsen pakdaman, Mohamadtaghi ghaneian, Mohamadhasan ehrampoosh, Mohamadhasan lotfi, Ebrahim gholamizarchi

“…In Iran, monitoring centres, distribution and supply of food in order to protect the health of consumers from these centres will be directed at the Health Department of Medical Sciences of the Universities of Medical Sciencesacross the country. …”
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