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    ICEAGE (Incidence of Complications following Emergency Abdominal surgery: Get...

    Abstract Background Postoperative complications and delayed physical recovery are significant problems following emergency abdominal surgery. Physiotherapy aims to aid recovery...
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    Dietary intake of total, animal and plant proteins and the risk of coronary h...

    Previous findings assessing the association between long-term protein intake and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are inconsistent. This study aimed to summarize previous...
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    Dried blood spot versus venous blood sampling for phenylalanine and tyrosine

    Abstract Background This study investigated the agreement between various dried blood spot (DBS) and venous blood sample measurements of phenylalanine and tyrosine...
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    Erythropoietin as an add-on treatment for cognitive side effects of electroco...

    Abstract Background Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is the most effective treatment for severe depression, but its use is impeded by its cognitive side effects. Novel treatments...
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    Involvement of ABC-transporters and acyltransferase 1 in intracellular choles...

    Abstract Background Understanding pathogenic mechanisms is imperative for developing novel treatment to the tuberculosis, an important public health burden worldwide. Recent...
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    A video based feedback system for control of an active commutator during beha...

    Abstract Background To investigate the relationship between neural function and behavior it is necessary to record neuronal activity in the brains of freely behaving animals, a...
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    Potential gains in life expectancy by reducing inequality of lifespans in Den...

    Abstract Background Reducing lifespan inequality is increasingly recognized as a health policy objective. Whereas lifespan inequality declined with rising longevity in most...
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    Role and expression of <i>cry1</i> in the adductor muscle of the oyster <i>Cr...

    Cryptochromes are flavin- and pterin-containing photoreceptors of the cryptochrome/photolyase family. They play critical roles in organisms, among are which light-dependent and...
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    Estimating the returns to United Kingdom publicly funded musculoskeletal dise...

    Abstract Background Building on an approach applied to cardiovascular and cancer research, we estimated the economic returns from United Kingdom public- and charitable-funded...
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    Omalizumab in patients with severe asthma and persistent sputum eosinophilia

    Abstract Omalizumab, a recombinant humanized monoclonal antibody targeting the IgE molecule, is the first biologic approved for moderate-to-severe allergic asthmatics, who...
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    Cardiovascular health effects following exposure of human volunteers during f...

    Abstract Background Firefighters have increased risk of cardiovascular disease and of sudden death from coronary heart disease on duty while suppressing fires. This study...
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    Assessment of comorbidities and prognosis in patients with COPD diagnosed wit...

    Abstract Background Currently, the diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is not uniform, COPD guidelines recommend fixed ratio (FR), whereas ATS and ERS...
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    The effects of an abrupt increase in taxes on candy and soda in Norway: an ob...

    Abstract Background Fiscal policies are used to promote a healthier diet; however, there is still a call for real-world evaluations of taxes on unhealthy foods and beverages. We...
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    What is the effect of spinal manipulation on the pressure pain threshold in y...

    Abstract Background Spinal manipulation (SM) has been shown to have an effect on the pressure pain threshold (PPT) in asymptomatic subjects, but SM has never been compared in...
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    Pleural effusion from intrathoracic migration of a ventriculo-peritoneal shun...

    Abstract Background Pleural effusion is a rare complication of ventriculo-peritoneal (VP) cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunting and its diagnosis is difficult in patients with...
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    Effects of Text-to-Speech Software Use on the Reading Proficiency of High Sch...

    Effects of Text-to-Speech Software Use on the Reading Proficiency of High School Struggling Readers
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    Effects of very early start of norepinephrine in patients with septic shock: ...

    Abstract Background Optimal timing for the start of vasopressors (VP) in septic shock has not been widely studied since it is assumed that fluids must be administered in...
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    Downstream consequences of diagnostic error in pediatric anaphylaxis

    Abstract Background Pediatric anaphylaxis is commonly misdiagnosed in the Emergency Department (ED). We aimed to determine the impact of inaccurate diagnosis on the management...
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    A novel system for introducing precisely-controlled, unanticipated gait pertu...

    Abstract Background The experimental study of stumble recovery is essential to better understanding the reflexive mechanisms that help prevent falls as well as the deficiencies...
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    Autonomic nervous system response to remote ischemic conditioning: heart rate...

    Abstract Background Remote ischemic conditioning (RIC) is a procedure applied in a limb for triggering endogenous protective pathways in distant organs, namely brain or heart....