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Self-monitoring of health data by patients with a chronic disease: does disea...
Background: There is a growing emphasis on self-monitoring applications that allow patients to measure their own physical health parameters. A prerequisite for achieving... -
Qualitative study exploring the phenomenon of multiple electronic prescribing...
BACKGROUND: A previous census of electronic prescribing (EP) systems in England showed that more than half of hospitals with EP reported more than one EP system within the same... -
Mobility assessment of a rural population in the Netherlands using GPS measur...
Background: The home address is a common spatial proxy for exposure assessment in epidemiological studies but mobility may introduce exposure misclassification. Mobility can be... -
Untapped potential of multicenter studies: a review of cardiovascular risk pr...
Abstract Background Clinical prediction models are often constructed using multicenter databases. Such a data structure poses additional challenges for statistical analysis... -
Evaluation of whole exome sequencing as an alternative to BeadChip and whole ...
Abstract Background Understanding the underlying genetic structure of human populations is of fundamental interest to both biological and social sciences. Advances in... -
Occupational exposure to chlorinated solvents and risk of head and neck cance...
Abstract Background Few epidemiological studies have investigated the link between occupational exposure to solvents and head and neck cancer risk, and available findings are... -
A transcriptomic snapshot of early molecular communication between Pasteuria ...
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Predictors of fibromyalgia: a population-based twin cohort study
Abstract Background Fibromyalgia (FM) is a pain syndrome, the mechanisms and predictors of which are still unclear. We have... -
Physiologically variable ventilation reduces regional lung inflammation in a ...
Abstract Background Benefits of variable mechanical ventilation based on the physiological breathing pattern have been observed both in healthy and injured lungs. These benefits... -
Weight change during chemotherapy in breast cancer patients: A meta-analysis
Abstract Background Weight gain during chemotherapy in women with breast cancer is commonly reported. However, there are important differences between studies that examined... -
Bi-directional prospective associations between objectively measured physical...
Abstract Background The direction of the longitudinal relationship between physical activity (PA) and fundamental motor skills (FMS) remains unclear. We evaluated the... -
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Advances in high-throughput genomic technologies coupled with large-scale studies including The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) project have generated rich resources of diverse types... -
Meta-analysis of the impact of alpha-glucosidase inhibitors on incident diabe...
Abstract Background Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors (AGIs) have been shown to reduce incident type 2 diabetes but their impact on... -
Interpretation of DAS28 and its components in the assessment of inflammatory ...
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No systematic reviews are available on data from humans on cancer risk from exposure to permethrin, a widely used insecticide for which some animal studies have reported... -
Disease activity flares and pain flares in an early rheumatoid arthritis ince...
© 2019 The Author(s). This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/),... -
Promoting and achieving excellence in the delivery of Integrated Allergy Care...
Abstract The multi-disciplinary team approach is an effective model for patient care. Allied health professionals (AHPs) are an important part of such teams, bringing specific... -
Comparison of estimators of variance for forest inventories with systematic s...
Background: Large area forest inventories often use regular grids (with a single random start) of sample locations to ensure a uniform sampling intensity across the space of the... -
Towards transformational creation of novel songs
We study transformational computational creativity in the context of writing songs and describe an implemented system that is able to modify its own goals and operation. With...
