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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"metaanalysis"”.
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An investigation of genetic polymorphism in association with Type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome.
… of metabolic syndrome. This study used metaanalysis, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) based restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) and Sanger sequencing methods to analyse the results. The single nucleotide polymorphism rs57829442 of peroxisome proliferatoractivated receptorγ …
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The Effects of Instruction and Strategy Implementation on Increasing Mathematics Computation Skills for Students with Learning Problems: A Meta-Analysis
… of at-risk and SLD students. The current metaanalysis study was conducted to determine the effects of instruction and strategy implementation on increasing mathematics and computation skills for students with learning problems and Specific Learning Disabilities. The results indicated that …
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Transmission Dynamics Of Mycobacterium Avium Subspecies Paratuberculosis In Closed Dairy Herds In The Us
… but identifiable role in MAP transmission. In a metaanalysis of experimental infections of cows with MAP, most calves shed MAP within 12 months of infection. Duration of early shedding and time to late shedding were both dependent on age at exposure, while dose delivered played a role in duration …
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The Epidemiology of Auditory Dysfunction in Type 2 Diabetic Adults in Africa: 4 A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
… QCRI. STATA software and the random-effects metaanalysis model was used to aggregate prevalence estimates with a 95% confidence interval. The Freeman Tukey Transformation was used to account for between study variability. The study protocol is published in PROSPERO international Register of …
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Širdies resinchronizuojamojo gydymo efektyvumo įvertinimas ir prognozavimas /
… researches or were presented as results of metaanalysis of subgroups (patients with atrial fibrillation with or without the AV node block, CRT upgrade procedure, seniors (≥70 years old) groups). For the first time in Lithuania, we used imaging of adrenergic innervation of the heart with 123 …
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Cardiac resynchronisation therapy: evaluation and prediction of effectiveness /
… researches or were presented as results of metaanalysis of subgroups (patients with atrial fibrillation with or without the AV node block, CRT upgrade procedure, seniors (≥70 years old) groups). For the first time in Lithuania, we used imaging of adrenergic innervation of the heart with 123 …
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Brain Connectivity in Autism Spectrum Disorder
… was then used to localise the findings from a metaanalysis of published voxel-based morphometry studies investigating white matter abnormalities in ASD. This analysis showed that patients with ASD display abnormalities in long white matter association tracts, such as the arcuate and uncinate …
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Evaluation of the Diagnostic Performance of Lung Ultrasound Compared to Chest X-rays for Diagnosis of Pneumonia in Children
… by performing a structured literature review and metaanalysis summarizing the current evidence comparing diagnostic performance of LUS and CXR, and by reporting previously unpublished data from the Drakenstein Child Health Study comparing diagnostic performance of LUS and CXR for pneumonia in …
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Šiaulių ikimokyklinio ugdymo įstaigos „Žibutė“ veiklos kokybės analizė /
… degree thesis: scientific literature analysis, metaanalysis, analysis of the legal acts regulating the activity of pre-school educational institutions, analysis of the company’s internal documents, internal audit methods application possibilities in pre-school educational institution according …
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A Meta-Analytic Review of Cooperative Learning Practices in Higher Education: A Human Communication Perspective
… required in the methodology. This study (a metaanalysis) weaves through more than 14-hundred published pieces of literature in a variety of disciplines, narrowing it down to 19 published articles which investigate (through experiments) the effectiveness through learning outcomes of …
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Avaliação da redução do tempo de internação e da exposição à radiação e avaliação do impacto clínico do protocolo de Cintilografia de Perfusão Miocárdica estresseisolado comparado com o protocolo convencional estresserepouso: estudo prospectivo e meta-análise
… or death in the follow-up period (180 days). 2) Metaanalysis: I2 statistic showed homogeneity between groups (I2 = 11.76), the Forest Plot graphic showed no significant difference between the two protocols (p = 0.48) and the Funnel Plot graphics showed no publication bias. Conclusions: Both …
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Fruits and frugivory in neotropical primates and in Amazonian flooded and unflooded forests
… body mass was confirmed. This continental-scale metaanalysis also revealed that, despite representing arguably the most observable and wellstudied group of vertebrate frugivores in tropical forests worldwide, most primate species were heavily undersampled in terms of the richness of fruits known …
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Lead and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Meta-Analysis
… the removal of three outliers. Although this metaanalysis contained several limitations, it provided important information regarding the etiology, treatment, and prevention of ADHD and can be used to guide future research of the lead-ADHD symptomatology association.</p> <p>Doctoral …
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Smoking and Multiple Sclerosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Using the Bradford Hill Criteria for Causation
… in relation to MS prior to conducting a detailed metaanalysis. Conclusion. This first review to supplement systematic review and metaanalytic methods with the application of Hill’s criteria to analyze the smoking-MS association provided evidence supporting the causal involvement of smoking in the …
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Late stillbirth: the contribution of maternal sleep practices and maternal views
… studies into an individual participant data metaanalysis, concluding that supine going-to-sleep position should be considered a contributing factor for late stillbirth in all pregnancies. We also hypothesised that supine going-to-sleep position may interact with other sleep factors to magnify …
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Understanding Burnout in General Practice Registrars
… Study 1 comprised a systematic review and metaanalysis of 89 studies (Npooled = 18,509 postgraduate medical trainees) based on the Maslach Burnout Inventory. Trainees’ depersonalisation and personal accomplishment levels deviated more drastically from normative data compared to their …
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Selective Neuronal Vulnerability in Neocortices from Patients with C9ORF72-related Neurodegeneration
… 5). Identified pathways were preserved upon metaanalysis, and suggest a role for mTORC signalling. Importantly, I also observed that existing c9HRE model systems may not be appropriate for understanding post-mortem changes. In summary, this work suggests that selective vulnerability in c9HRE …
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The uptake of the Prepex and Shang ring male circumcision devices among adolescent and adult males in Africa, a systematic review
… devices in VMMC program countries. A metaanalysis was also performed. Methods: A comprehensive literature search from several databases was carried out to identify studies reporting VMCC coverage, uptake or acceptability of either the Prepex or Shang ring device methods. Search terms …
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Functional brain imaging of facial emotion processing in individuals with intellectual impairments
… replicating a finding previously described in a metaanalysis of prior functional imaging studies in individuals with autism and of average or enhanced cognitive ability. In parallel, the sub-group with low autistic traits had a cluster of significantly greater activation in the left supramarginal …
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The prevalence of occupational health problems in-flight crews (pilots and flight attendants: A systematic review and meta-analysis
… were included in our systematic review and metaanalysis. The studies were published between (1996 - 2021) and most were cross-sectional in design (n=47) while 4 studies estimated the incidence of occupational health diseases or mortality from different sources. ACMs had various OHPs and …
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