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    A study regarding follow-ups after green pit viper bites treated according to...

    Introduction: For patients bitten by a Green Pit Viper (GPV), the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) guideline suggests a physician order blood tests immediately after the ED...
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    The objective of this study was to evaluate the association between thyroid function and exposure to selected polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) among those aged ≥ 20 years....
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    Validity evidence and use of the IPEC Competency Self-Assessment, Version 3

    To guide interprofessional education (IPE), a variety of frameworks have been suggested for defining competency in interprofessional practice, but competency-based assessment...
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    Use of an educational support program to assist patients receiving injectable...

    Low treatment adherence and persistence are important considerations in the management of chronic disorders such as osteoporosis, as they are linked to the reduced effectiveness...
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    The risk of gastrointestinal bleeding in patients receiving dabigatran etexil...

    Background: Evidence on the risk of gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding associated with dabigatran etexilate (DE) is contrasting. We performed a meta-analysis of literature to...
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    The most prominent pattern of cognitive change over the lifespan centers on the difference between patterns of maintained abilities on tests of crystallized knowledge and...
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    POU water filters effectively reduce lead in drinking water: a demonstration ...

    A field study was conducted to test the effectiveness of faucet-mounted point of use (POU) water filters for removing high concentrations of lead in drinking water from premise...
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    START – evaluating a novel assessment of consultant readiness in paediatrics:...

    The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) incepted a new end-of-training assessment in 2012, known as START, the Speciality Trainee Assessment of Readiness for...
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    A comparison of electronic and paper-based clinical skills assessment: System...

    Introduction: The aim of this systematic review was to compare the effectiveness of electronic recording with paper-based recording of clinical skills assessments for...
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    The temperature–mortality relationship: an analysis from 31 Chinese provincia...

    We aim to explore the Minimum Mortality Temperature (MMT) of different cities and regions, and that provides evidence for developing reasonable heat wave definition in China....
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    Depression, antidepressant use, and risk of venous thromboembolism: systemati...

    Purpose: Evidence on the association between depression, antidepressant use and venous thromboembolism (VTE) risk is conflicting. We conducted a systematic review and...
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    Role of arterial hypertension as a predictive marker for bevacizumab efficacy...

    Role of arterial hypertension as a predictive marker for bevacizumab efficacy in recurrent glioblastoma – a prospective analysis
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    Agreement between the Danish Cancer Registry and the Danish Colorectal Cancer...

    Background: The Danish Cancer Registry (DCR) and the Danish Colorectal Cancer Group (DCCG) database are population-based registries collecting information on Danish patients...
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    The present study aimed to investigate the occurrence of emerging mycotoxins in cereals (n = 61) and cereal-based products (n = 36) collected from Korean market. First of all,...
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    Evaluation of practice patterns in the treatment of atrial fibrillation among...

    OBJECTIVE: The management of atrial fibrillation (AF) involves two choices: (1) rate control versus rhythm control, and (2) anticoagulation treatment based upon risk of stroke....
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    Background: Intensive blood pressure (BP) lowering may offer protective effects against major adverse cardiac event (MACE) but is also associated with a greater risk of a...
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    Feasibility of developing a passive sampler for sampling heavy metals in BMPs...

    Structural Best Management Practices (BMPs) have been used for stormwater treatment and management for several decades. How to monitor these BMPs performance reliably and...
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    Nocturnal blood pressure decline based on different time intervals and long-t...

    A diminished nocturnal decline in blood pressure (BP) represents a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. To define daytime and nighttime ambulatory BP, clock time-dependent...
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    Reliability and factorial validity of a questionnaire to assess organophospha...

    The aim was to evaluate the reliability and validity of a questionnaire to assess organophosphate pesticide (OP) exposure in agricultural workers. We then enrolled a random...
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    Elderly gynaecological cancer patients at risk for poor end of life care : a ...

    Introduction: Poorer end-of-life (EOL) care for elderly cancer patients has been reported. We assessed the impact of age on 13 indicators for the quality of EOL care as well as...