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Clinical outcomes and adverse events of bariatric surgery in adults with severe obesity in Scotland: the SCOTS observational cohort study
Published 2024-01-01“…Standardisation of outcomes in bariatric surgery is key within future research to allow comparisons and meta-analysis, as is research to improve participant response rates to patient-reported outcome measures within efficient study designs. Study registration This study is registered as ISRCTN47072588. …”
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OPTIMUM DESIGN OF RCMRFS USING CONSISTENT APPROXIMATION METHOD...
Published 2017-08-01“…Each sub-problem is first generated based on the analysis and sensitivity analysis results Also, and then is efficiently solved by using sequential quadratic programming (SQP) method. …”
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The effectiveness of sexual assault referral centres with regard to mental health and substance use: a national mixed-methods study – the MiMoS Study
Published 2023-11-01“…WP4: Case studies – SARC staff identified that the lack of having mental health expertise alongside fragmented care pathways meant that people who were identified as having continuing mental health needs were not able to efficiently get those needs met. In SARCs where there was in-house or co-located psychological support, this seemed to improve the speed and quality in which people received the right care at the right time. …”
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The Effectiveness of Chitosan Wound Dressing in the Form of a Film Compared to Its Hydrogel on Burn Wound Healing in the Male Wistar Rat Model
Published 2022-01-01“…However, due to the film form's ease of use of the film form and better control of inflammation, and no need for continuous replacement, the chitosan film is better and more efficient in police missions. CLINICAL & PRACTICAL TIPS in POLICE MEDICINE New dressings in different forms can reduce the risks associated with possible injuries in the missions of Police personnel. …”
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Early Response to COVID-19
Published 2022-08-01“…While most of the global public health community agreed that actions against the COVID-19 pandemic needed to be prompt and efficient, there were disagreements on what those actions should be. …”
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Surgical versus non-surgical management of lateral compression type-1 pelvic fracture in adults 60 years and older: the L1FE RCT
Published 2024-03-01“…Objectives To assess the clinical and cost effectiveness of surgical fixation with internal fixation device (INFIX) compared to non-surgical management of LC-1 fragility fractures in older adults (L1FE trial): undertake a 12-month internal pilot to obtain robust estimates of recruitment and confirm trial feasibility undertake a parallel group multicentre randomised controlled trial (RCT) to assess the effectiveness of surgical fixation with INFIX versus non-surgical management of LC-1 fragility fractures in older adults undertake an economic evaluation to compare the cost effectiveness of surgical fixation compared to non-surgical management, to determine the most efficient provision of future care and to describe the resource impact on the NHS for the two treatment options undertake a long-term review of patient well-being [EuroQol-5 Dimensions, five-level version (EQ-5D-5L) and mortality] 12 months after entering the trial. …”
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INVESTIGATION INTO THE EFFECT OF CARPET FIBER INCLUSION ON THE PORE WATER PRESSURE GENERATION POTENTIAL O...
Published 2015-03-01“…Comparison of pore water pressure developed in different random and systematic reinforced models led to the conclusion that laying of the carpet layers horizontally does not allow efficient pore water drainage, as the drainage direction is vertical. …”
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Should the United States Sign Off on Presumed Consent?
Published 2014-09-01“…If anything, the experience in Spain has shown that what can truly improve the donation rate is diligent attention to the infrastructure of the organ transplantation system, using it to quickly and efficiently identify patients in the intensive care unit who are potential donors and taking the necessary steps to ensure that the organs are procured ethically and respectfully once death occurs. …”
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Precarious employment and occupational injuries in the digital age ‒ where should we go from here?
Published 2018-07-01“…The benefit of the nested case-crossover design would allow for easily identified cases (through emergency departments or trauma centers) to efficiently be used as their own controls and allow for studying transient exposures, which could include the transitions to new job schedules and job forms. …”
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Bleeding risk in patients prescribed dual antiplatelet therapy and triple therapy after coronary interventions: the ADAPTT retrospective population-based cohort studies
Published 2023-05-01“…This research would demonstrate whether or not conducting a larger, more robust study to collect additional information on the HRQoL impact of minor and major bleeds for patients taking DAPT would be an efficient use of resources. The qualitative study with patients highlighted that medication knowledge and understanding, and confidence in dealing with symptoms, facilitate positive attitudes towards adherence to DAPT, but that, currently, there are limited opportunities for patients to access relevant, timely and appropriate DAPT medication counselling. …”
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Interview with Andreas Schleicher
Published 2007-01-01“….- In Spain, successive Education Acts have failed when trying to find a formula for an efficient and motivating School Mastering. In your opinion, what kind of School management would be decisive to improve schools? …”
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Impact of HO<sub>2</sub> aerosol uptake on radical levels and O<sub>3</sub> production during summertime in Beijing
Published 2023-05-01“…This suggests that if [NO<span class="inline-formula"><sub><i>x</i></sub></span>] continues to decrease in the future, ozone reduction policies focussing solely on NO<span class="inline-formula"><sub><i>x</i></sub></span> reductions may not be as efficient as expected if [PM] and, hence, HO<span class="inline-formula"><sub>2</sub></span> uptake to aerosol surfaces continue to decrease. …”
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Evaluation of efficacy, outcomes and safety of infant haemodialysis and ultrafiltration in clinical use: I-KID a stepped wedge cluster RCT
Published 2024-01-01“…The CVVH machines were more efficient at blood cleaning than NIDUS, which was better than peritoneal dialysis. …”
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School-based relationship and sexuality education intervention engaging adolescent boys for the reductions of teenage pregnancy: the JACK cluster RCT
Published 2023-09-01“…School-based RSE interventions, such as If I Were Jack, are likely to be one of the most efficient ways of reducing unintended pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections in adolescence, because of their potential to promote contraceptive use in a population-wide, replicable and sustainable fashion. …”
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Work Floor Experiences of Supply Chain Partnering in the Dutch Housing Sector
Published 2017-11-01“…Work floor experiences of SCP should be studied, because without the insight, it is difficult (if not impossible) to intervene in an efficient and effective way and to improve performances. …”
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Allopurinol and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with ischaemic heart disease: the ALL-HEART RCT and economic evaluation
Published 2024-03-01“…We obtained most of the follow-up data from centrally held electronic hospital admissions and death records, making the study easier for participants and more cost-efficient. We asked participants in both groups to complete questionnaires to assess their quality of life during the study. …”
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Analyzing Project Management Maturity Level in Indonesia
Published 2013-05-01“…In this context, many studies have proposed maturity models to evaluate how project management knowledge has been deployed effectively and efficiently in organization. As a developing country, Indonesia needs many development projects managed by government and private companies in different industries. …”
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Hold my Hand
Published 2022-01-01“…Lastly, the integration of doulas into routine abortion care allows physicians and staff to concentrate on the procedure itself.[41]The doula can offer patient-centered, hands-on care to the patient while the rest of the healthcare team focuses on their own technical tasks.[42]Doula support can also decrease the need for more clinic staff in the procedure room by “decreasing the redirection of clinic staff resources,”thus creating a more efficient medical environment.[43]As the historical role of a doctor playing every role is becoming more obsolete, and the idea of a multi-faceted, integrative healthcare team is becoming the norm, it makes sense that an abortion doula can fill a niche on a healthcare team for emotionally laden procedures like abortions. …”
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Apuntes para una didáctica de la traducción de poesía / Notes on poetry translation and teaching
Published 2012-03-01“…In this article, we argue that an appropriate and efficient methodology for training literary translators, specifically the poetic translators, needs to be elaborated. …”
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The impact of Game-based learning on the achievement of learning goals and motivation for learning mathematics - literature review
Published 2011-06-01“…This paper provides a review of literature in this field and determines whether the use of mathematical computer games contributes to more efficient realisation of educational goals at all level of education. …”
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