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Time trends in pediatric fracture incidence in Sweden during the period 1950–...
Background and purpose — Pediatric fracture incidence may not be stable. We describe recent pediatric fracture epidemiology and etiology and compare this to earlier data.... -
Early predictors of summative assessment performance in general practice post...
Background: Success in summative general practice (GP) training assessments is one indicator of competence for practice. Early-training factors predictive of outcomes would... -
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Dynamical interplays in emotions have been investigated using vector autoregressive (VAR) models, whose estimates can be used to cluster participants into unknown groups. The... -
Cost-effectiveness of five different anti-tumour necrosis factor tapering str...
Objective: To investigate the cost-effectiveness of five different tumour necrosis factor inhibitor tapering strategies in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and stable low... -
Asking the right questions to get the right answers: using cognitive intervie...
Background: Standardized reporting of treatment-related adverse events (AE) is essential in clinical trials, usually achieved by using the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Common... -
Genitourinary and gastrointestinal toxicity among patients with localized pro...
Background: Hypofractionated (HRT) prostate radiation therapy has the potential to deliver a higher biologically effective dose over a shorter time compared with conventional... -
Prevalence of primary aldosteronism without hypertension in the general popul...
Objective: Recent studies have reported a high prevalence of primary aldosteronism (PA) among hypertensive patients. However, few data exist regarding the prevalence of PA in... -
Cardiovascular events associated with nicorandil administration prior to prim...
Introduction: Nicorandil may exert cardioprotective effects in ischemic heart disease. However, its efficacy in combination with early reperfusion is uncertain. The authors... -
Structural refinement and prediction of potential CCR2 antagonists through va...
Chemokines trigger numerous inflammatory responses and modulate the immune system. The interaction between monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 and chemokine receptor 2 (CCR2) may... -
Rapid propagation in vitro and accumulation of active substances of endangere...
Dendrobium cariniferum is a valuable ornamental and medicinal plant rich with polysaccharides, alkaloid, and other bioactive compounds, which are potential raw materials for... -
High and rising burden of hip and knee osteoarthritis in the Nordic region, 1...
Background and purpose — Osteoarthritis (OA) imposes a substantial burden on individuals and societies. We report on the burden of knee and hip OA in the Nordic region. Patients... -
Effects of ambient temperature on cardiovascular disease: a time-series analy...
The association between ambient temperature and cardiovascular mortality varied by regions, populations, and climates. We estimated the relative risk (RR) of cardiovascular... -
Diagnostic value of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in diabetic ne...
Purpose: This meta-analysis aimed to determine the diagnostic performance of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) in diabetic nephropathy (DN). Methods: We searched... -
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Introduction: Myelosuppression induced by cancer chemotherapy is associated with considerable morbidity and mortality. Febrile neutropenia (FN) represents an oncologic emergency... -
A Hierarchical Rater Model for Longitudinal Data
Research studies in psychology and education often seek to detect changes or growth in an outcome over a duration of time. This research provides a solution to those interested... -
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D-dimer testing combined with a clinical assessment has become a standard pathway for ruling-out venous thromboembolism (VTE). Recently, novel Point-of-Care (POC) D-dimer assays... -
Influence of preservation methods on the quality of colostrum sourced from Ne...
AIMS: To assess the effect of two temperatures (ambient temperature and 4°C), three preservation methods (no preservative, yoghurt and potassium sorbate), and two periods of... -
No evidence of disease activity in patients receiving fingolimod at private o...
Objective: The impact of multiple sclerosis (MS) center type on outcomes has not been investigated. This study aimed to evaluate baseline characteristics and clinical and... -
Is there really a link between benzodiazepine use and the risk of dementia?
Introduction: Several studies have highlighted an increased risk of dementia in benzodiazepine users. As dementia incidence and benzodiazepine use are both high, particularly in...