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Efficacy of pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapy on pain intensity and disability of older people with chronic nonspecific low back pain: a protocol for a network meta-analysis
BackgroundThe purpose of this network meta-analysis (NMA) is to investigate the efficacy of pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapy on pain...
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Adherence to the dietary approaches to stop hypertension diet reduces the risk of diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis
BackgroundDespite several epidemiological studies reporting a significant association between adherence to the Dietary Approaches to Stop...
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Fractal correlation properties of HRV as a noninvasive biomarker to assess the physiological status of triathletes during simulated warm-up sessions at low exercise intensity: a pilot study
BackgroundThe non-linear index alpha 1 of Detrended Fluctuation Analysis (DFA a1) of heart rate variability, has been shown to be a marker of fatigue...
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Post-stroke Quality of Life Index: A quality of life tool for stroke survivors from Sri Lanka
BackgroundBurden of stroke is rising due to the demographic and epidemiological transitions in Sri Lanka. Assessment of success of stroke-management...
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The Canadian childhood nephrotic syndrome (CHILDNEPH) study: report on mid-study feasibility, recruitment and main measures
BackgroundTo assess reasons for continuing practice variation in the management of childhood nephrotic syndrome despite expert reviews and...
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Meta-analytic estimation of measurement variability and assessment of its impact on decision-making: the case of perioperative haemoglobin concentration monitoring
BackgroundAs a part of a larger Health Technology Assessment (HTA), the measurement error of a device used to monitor the hemoglobin concentration of...
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Prenatal screening: Perspective for the pediatrician
Pediatricians are the first contact of a child with genetic disorders such as Down Syndrome. After diagnosis, parents often express and wish that if...
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Tracking changes in cardiac output: methodological considerations for the validation of monitoring devices
BackgroundUntil now, tools for continuous cardiac output (CO) monitoring have been validated as if they were tools for snapshot measurements. Most...
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Herzrhythmusstörungen und plötzlicher Herztod bei Frauen
Background:Genderspecific cardiac arrhythmias have been recognized for more than 80 years. The impact of gonadal steroids on the autonomic system and...
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The Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System in the Newborn Lamb: Response to Furosemide
Summary: Nine newborn lambs between 24 and 48 hr of age were studied before and after infusion of furosemide (2 ing/kg) over 1–2 min. Plasma renin...
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Regulation of Fetal Lung Phosphatidyl Choline Synthesis by Cortisol: Role of Glycogen and Glucose
Summary: Twenty pregnant rabbits were studied in pairs. Half were given cortisol subcutaneously on days 24. 25, and 26 of gestation in dosage of 2...
