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A meta-analysis on the role of pleiotrophin (PTN) as a prognostic factor in c...
Background Some researchers reported that pleiotrophin (PTN) is associated with the development and metastasis of various tumors and it is a poor prognostic factor for the... -
Unilateral versus bilateral pedicle screw fixation in lumbar fusion: A system...
Objectives To carry out a systematic review on the basis of overlapping meta-analyses that compare unilateral with bilateral pedicle screw fixation (PSF) in lumbar fusion to... -
Constructing and influencing perceived authenticity in science communication:...
This study develops a measure of perceived authenticity in science communication and then explores communication strategies to improve the perceived authenticity of a scientific... -
The influence of past research on the design of experiments with dissolved or...
International audience; To assess the environmental fate of engineered nanoparticles (ENPs), it is essential to understand their interactions with dissolved organic matter... -
Turning conceptual systems maps into dynamic simulation models: An Australian...
Background System science approaches are increasingly used to explore complex public health problems. Quantitative methods, such as participatory dynamic simulation modelling,... -
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Introduction We performed a meta-analysis on whether heated humidification during positive airway pressure (PAP) could improve compliance and subjective daytime sleepiness in... -
Questionable research practices among italian research psychologists
A survey in the United States revealed that an alarmingly large percentage of university psychologists admitted having used questionable research practices that can contaminate... -
Use of three points to determine the accuracy of guided implantation
AIM:'This study aims to establish an open-source algorithm using Python to analyze the accuracy of guided implantation, which simplifies interstudy comparisons. METHODS:Given ≥3... -
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Objective To investigate the role of thoracic spine manipulation (TSM) on pain and disability in the management of mechanical neck pain (MNP). Data sources Electronic... -
Equity in international health research collaborations in Africa: Perceptions...
INTRODUCTION AND METHOD: Africa is currently host to a number of international genomics research and biobanking consortia, each with a mandate to advance genomics research and... -
Attending to design when developing complex health interventions: A qualitati...
Background\ud \ud Guidance and frameworks exist to assist those developing health interventions but may offer limited discussion of ‘design’, the part of development concerned... -
Obstacles and opportunities for monitoring ethnicity-based inequalities in ma...
BACKGROUND: Monitoring and reducing inequalities in health care has become more relevant since the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The SDGs bring an... -
Social support and subjective burden in caregivers of adults and older adults...
Background Despite the generally accepted belief that social support improves caregiver adjustment in general and subjective burden in particular, the literature shows mixed... -
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BACKGROUND: The prognostic role of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) in ovarian cancer has been investigated in previous studies, but the results remain... -
A novel strategy for interpreting the T-SPOT.TB test results read by an ELISP...
Background The T-SPOT.TB can be read by an ELISPOT plate imager as an alternative to a labor-intensive and time-consuming manual reading, but its accuracy has not been... -
Endovascular thrombectomy versus medical treatment for large vessel occlusion...
It remains controversial as to whether mechanical thrombectomy (MT) is safer and more beneficial in patients with large vessel occlusion stroke (LVOS) presenting with a National... -
Hatha yoga for acute, chronic and/or treatment-resistant mood and anxiety dis...
Background The aim of this study was to systematically investigate the effectiveness of hatha yoga in treating acute, chronic and/or treatment-resistant mood and anxiety... -
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Technology evolution describes a change in a technology performance over time. The modeling of technology evolution is crucial for designers, entrepreneurs, and government... -
Productivity, impact, and collaboration differences between transdisciplinary...
: Transdisciplinary (TD) approaches are increasingly used to address complex public health problems such as childhood obesity. Compared to traditional grant-funded scientific... -
Birth of prominent scientists
: This paper analyzes the influence key scientists have in the development of a science and technology system. In particular, this work appraises the influence that star...
