2,009 datasets found
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What kind of evidence is it that Evidence-Based Medicine advocates want health care providers and consumers to pay attention to?
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Background In 1992, Evidence-Based Medicine advocates proclaimed a "new paradigm", in which evidence from health care research is the best basis for decisions for... -
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A model for UV-induction of skin cancer
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Asthma and PM
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
PM10 (the mass of particles present in the air having a 50% cutoff for particles with an aerodynamic diameter of 10 μm) is the standard measure of particulate air... -
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Association of Down's syndrome and water fluoride level: a systematic review of the evidence
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Background A review of the safety and efficacy of drinking water fluoridation was commissioned by the UK Department of Health to investigate whether the evidence... -
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Weather conditions and Bell's palsy: five-year study and review of the literature
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Background Climatic or meteorological condition changes have been implicated in the pathogenesis of Bell's palsy (BP). We evaluate the influence of meteorological... -
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The liver is a common non-exocrine target in primary Sjögren's syndrome: A retrospective review
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Background The autoimmune destruction of exocrine glands that defines primary Sjögren's syndrome (1°SS) often extends to non-exocrine organs including the liver. We... -
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Increased risk of traffic accidents in subjects with latent toxoplasmosis: a retrospective case-control study
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Background The parasite Toxoplasma gondii infects 30–60% of humans worldwide. Latent toxoplasmosis, i.e., the life-long presence of Toxoplasma cysts in neural and... -
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Licensing Opportunities for NIH, CDC & FDA Technologies
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This dataset represents all technologies available for licensing from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the Center... -
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MICE, a program to track and monitor animals in animal facilities
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Background A growing number of laboratories are using the mouse as a model system in developmental biology as well as in molecular biology. Surprisingly, most of... -
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Debate: Subgroup analyses in clinical trials: fun to look at - but don't believe them!
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Analysis of subgroup results in a clinical trial is surprisingly unreliable, even in a large trial. This is the result of a combination of reduced statistical power,... -
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Diagnostic strategies for C-reactive protein
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Serum C-reactive protein (CRP) has been identified in prospective epidemiological research as an independent risk marker for cardiovascular disease. In... -
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Individual variation evades the Prisoner's Dilemma
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Background The Prisoner's Dilemma (PD) is a widely used paradigm to study cooperation in evolutionary biology, as well as in fields as diverse as moral philosophy,... -
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A rapid method to map mutations in
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Genetic screens in Drosophila have provided a wealth of information about a variety of cellular and developmental processes. It is now possible to screen... -
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Sepsis-related organ failure assessment and withholding or withdrawing life support from critically ill patients
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Background: We studied the incidence of withholding or withdrawing therapeutic measures in intensive care unit (ICU) patients, as well as the possible implications of... -
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Impact of UVA exposure on psychological parameters and circulating serotonin and melatonin
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background People tend to feel better after exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation. This study was performed to investigate the impact of UVA exposure on... -
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A systematic review of the quality of homeopathic clinical trials
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background While a number of reviews of homeopathic clinical trials have been done, all have used methods dependent on allopathic diagnostic classifications foreign... -
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Tumour Fas ligand:Fas ratio greater than 1 is an independent marker of relative resistance to tamoxifen therapy in hormone receptor positive breast cancer
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Background The objective of the present study was to examine the prognostic and predictive significance of the apoptosis-related marker Fas ligand (FasL):Fas ratio in... -
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Mechanical ventilation: lessons from the ARDSNet trial
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is an inflammatory disease of the lungs characterized clinically by bilateral pulmonary infiltrates, decreased... -
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Two C or not two C: recurrent disruption of Zn-ribbons, gene duplication, lineage-specific gene loss, and horizontal gene transfer in evolution of bacterial ribosomal proteins
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Background Ribosomal proteins are encoded in all genomes of cellular life forms and are, generally, well conserved during evolution. In prokaryotes, the genes for... -
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The effects of weather on fungal abundance and richness among 25 communities in the Intermountain West
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Background Because moisture and temperature influence the growth of fungi, characterizing weather conditions favorable for fungi may be used to predict the abundance...
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