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Showing 1 to 20 of 268 for “"Retrospective Analysis"”.
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The Professional Air Traffic Controllers Strike: A Retrospective Analysis
<p>The purpose of this study was to assess the opinions, beliefs, and perspectives of former air traffic controllers who were terminated from employment with the Federal Aviation Administration for participating in the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization (PATCO) strike of 1981. The …
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A retrospective analysis of the prescribing patterns of isotretinoin
… sector of South Africa. A quantitative, retrospective drug utilisation review was performed to evaluate the prescribing patterns and cost of isotretinoin containing products claimed through a pharmacy benefit management organisation, over the study period of 2005 and 2006. Data were …
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A retrospective analysis of factors contributing to successful inclusive placements
<p>The purpose of this study was to examine variables that are associated with successful placement of children with disabilities into regular education classroom settings. Subjects were children with varying disabilities that were placed in regular education classrooms in a single elementary …
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A Retrospective Analysis of Paramedic Student Performance Under Simulated Stress
… desensitization and overtraining techniques. A retrospective analysis of student performance scores during Trauma Lanes was performed in order to determine the effectiveness of the program. In addition, a survey was distributed to 71 graduates of the Trauma Lanes program who are now practicing …
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Causes and treatment of temporomandibular luxation – a retrospective analysis of 260 patients
Leukaluksaatiolla eli leukanivelen sijoiltaan menolla tarkoitetaan kondyylin siirtymistä tuberculum articularen anterioripuolelle. Tila on usein tyypillisesti potilaalle huomattavasti toimintaa rajoittava. Tyypillisiä löydöksiä leukaluksaatiossa ovat avopurenta, mahdollisesti kipu sekä …
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Retrospective analysis of deaths in the Table Mountain National Park 2000-2011
… of Cape Town. These and archival records were retrospectively searched for all deaths that occurred in the National Park between 2000 and 2011. The collected information was categorised and analysed according to the demographic profile of victims, cause and manner of death, blood alcohol levels …
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A Retrospective Analysis of Maternal and Child Outcomes Following an Obesity Intervention Program
… for change in outcome variables. Methods: A retrospective data analysis, pre post single group design was used to analyze a subset of data from the larger study consisting of a case sample of 33 low-income, Hispanic mothers (18- to 35-year-olds) with pre-school children (3- to 5-year-olds). …
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Patient-centric barriers to clinical trial participation in developing countries: A retrospective analysis
… This study addresses this gap by conducting a retrospective analysis of published literature to identify patient-centric barriers to clinical trial participation in developing countries. A comprehensive search of PubMed, Web of Science, and Cochrane Library databases yielded four relevant …
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HLA-A Typing in formalin-fixed paraffin embedded tissue samples : towards potential retrospective analysis
El Antígeno Leucocitario Humano (HLA en inglés) ha sido descrito en muchos casos como factor de pronóstico para cáncer. La característica principal de los genes de HLA, localizados en el cromosoma 6 (6p21.3), son sus numerosos polimorfismos. Los análisis de secuencia de nucleótidos muestran que la …
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‘Fit for surgery’; retrospective analysis of the relationship between cardiorespiratory fitness and postoperative outcome
… Subsequent values of natural variation were retrospectively applied to an anonymised database of patients who underwent preoperative cardiopulmonary exercise testing (PCPET) before colorectal surgery, to re-appraise fitness stratification. Study 2 –A retrospective cross-sectional analysis of …
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A Retrospective Analysis of Pay Strategies on Staffing Metrics in a Human-Service Organization
… used by other industries (e.g., nursing). This retrospective analysis attempted to identify the effects of various pay strategies on several staffing metrics provided by a human-service organization. Findings reveal improvements in average hourly wage with simultaneous reductions in overtime …
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A retrospective analysis of semen samples and reproductive hormones in Africa and the middle east
Semen analysis is the cornerstone for the investigation of male infertility. Semen quality can be influenced by geographical location, age, ejaculatory abstinence, and season. In 2010, the WHO published criteria for human semen characteristics that were markedly lower than those previously …
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Asphericity and spherical aberrations in untreated eyes: a retrospective analysis of topographic and aberrometric data
Σκοπός: Σκοπός της παρούσας μελέτης ήταν ο χαρακτηρισμός της ασφαιρικότητας του κερατοειδούς (τιμή Q) και των οφθαλμικών εκτροπών σε μεγάλο δείγμα μη χειρουργημένων οφθαλμών με χρήση σύγχρονου διαγνωστικού μηχανήματος. Συγκεκριμένα, επιδιώξαμε να περιγράψουμε τις ηλικιακές μεταβολές διαφόρων …
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The impact of GnRH-agonist triggers on autologous in vitro fertilization outcomes: A retrospective analysis
… STUDY DESIGN, SIZE, DURATION: The study was a retrospective analysis of 279 fresh embryo transfers in autologous IVF cycles, which took place over the period of one year at Cape Fertility Clinic in Cape Town. RESULTS: Biochemical (49.40% vs 41.84%), clinical (43.37% vs 36.22%) and ongoing …
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Retrospective analysis of National Bowel Screening Programme outcomes in Hawke’s Bay: The need to achieve equity
BACKGROUND Bowel cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed and also one of the deadliest cancers in the world. New Zealand’s bowel cancer rates are one of the highest in the world, particularly for females. Both Māori and Pasifika populations are more likely to have a more unfortunate health …
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Retrospective Analysis of a Breast Health Program on Routine Annual Mammography in Low-Income, Uninsured Women
… their screening behavior.</p><p> Purpose: A retrospective subject-controlled study of an ongoing Breast Health Program, at a not-for-profit, non-government assisted, volunteer clinic, was undertaken to examine mammography usage and discovery variables.</p><p> Design and Methods: English and …
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The patient speaks : a retrospective analysis of the in-vitro fertilization procedures in a provincial hospital
This exploratory study tracks the experience of nine infertile couples on the In Vitro Fertilization-Embryo Transfer (IVF-ET) programme at a provincial hospital. Various theoretical perspectives are explored vis a vis the role of women in society in relation to their infertility status. …
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Reasons for poor or borderline cataract surgical outcomes at Nkhoma hospital in Malawi: a retrospective analysis
… who had undergone cataract surgery. This was a retrospective analysis of theatre records of people who had undergone cataract surgery at Nkhoma Hospital between January and December 2019. All people that recorded a post-operative visual acuity of 6/18 and worse in either or both eyes were …
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