Study limitations and strengths
Research. Open access. Strengths and limitations of this study
... our study are likely to be similar to patients attending diabetes clinics throughout ...control. Study limitations include that the majority of patients were receiving care at tertiary diabetes ...
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Strengths and limitations of this study
... However, these two studies did not mention the mag- netic field of the scanners. Since both studies were con- ducted in 1995, the magnetic field of the scanner was more likely to be at 1.5 T or less. In our study, a ...
Open Access. Protocol. Strengths and limitations of this study
... Iodine status in sweden as the country for this study Before iodination of table salt in 1936, ID was common in Sweden. 4 Current iodine intake is sufficient in the general population 5 6 and was considered ...
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Open access. Research. Strengths and limitations of this study
... this study may not have not received enough postacute HHC in the first 30 days after hospital discharge to impact their vulnerability status, leading to a delayed recovery in ...
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Strengths and Limitations of Linear Programming Relaxations
... will prove that the strongest-to-date LP formulations for certain optimization problems that required exponential size, can actually be approximated by quasi-polynomial size LP formulations. In particular, we will prove ...
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The Clinical Trials Landscape: Limitations, Strengths, and Promise
... Management Systems Clear, focused management controls or demarcated check points along the continuum of the clinical trial process—from the study design to the close- out of the trial—were not evidenced in most ...
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Biomarker guided antibiotic therapy—strengths and limitations
... A PCT algorithm with a low cut-off value of 0.1 ng/mL for antibiotic cessation in nearly 400 ICU septic patients was tested by Shehabi et al. (39) who failed to show a significant reduction in overall antibiotic ...
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The Strengths and Limitations of Risk Measures in Real Estate: A Review
... On the other hand, LPM and Minimax could be a better choice for investors (risk seekers or strong risk aversion investors) who require a risk measure that is consistent with investor’s degree of risk aversion. While, ...
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DataCite as a novel bibliometric source: coverage, strengths and limitations
... 3 2. Objectives This paper aims to explore the characteristics of the data collected by DataCite to determine its potential as a new source of bibliometric data for the study of open data production. Specifically, ...
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Revisiting the strengths and limitations of regulatory contracts in infrastructure industries
... 3. CONTRACT DESIGN ISSUES 3.1 Classification of Contracts Designing PPP contracts to be signed between the Government and the private operator requires that several problems are addressed. The main issue is balancing the ...
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DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING – ITS PRINCIPLES, APPLICATIONS, STRENGTHS, AND LIMITATIONS
... The strengths which make it more prevailing than the others is also opened ...comparison study of this algorithm design technique in this paper brings a general awareness to the implementation ...
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The strengths and limitations of meta-analyses based on aggregate data
... average of the log hazard ratios of each study where the weights are inversely proportion to the variance of the log hazard ratio for each trial. They note that the log hazard ratio and its variance can sometimes ...
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Supply Chain Coordination With Revenue-Sharing Contracts: Strengths and Limitations
... we study how revenue-sharing contracts improve overall supply chain performance and by how much they improve ...the limitations of revenue-sharing contracts to (at least partially) explain why they are not ...
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Strengths and limitations of a learner centred approach to teaching research methods
... the study felt happy about the amount of content covered in semester 1 and semester 2 (Table 2), but the qualitative side disagreed with the findings as students responded that the content was either too high or ...
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Strengths and Limitations of Nitrogen Rate Recommendations for Corn and Opportunities for Improvement
... this study are not sufficient for compelling conclusions about factors affecting yield response to N fertiliza- tion, but these results are from only one network of ...
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Strengths and limitations of Early Warning Scores: a systematic review and narrative synthesis
... later study which found that a hand-held computer is acceptable to nurses and helps to improve the accuracy and efficiency of early warning scores in acute hospital ...same study noted that there was also a ...
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ANGEO - Strengths and limitations of MST radar measurements of middle-atmosphere winds
... The spatial accuracy of a radar system is often de®ned by the radar volume, which is the volume de®ned by the beam width and eective pulse length of the radars used. (In this context, ``eective pulse length'' refers to ...
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Strengths and Limitations of Commercial Tests for Hepatitis C Virus RNA Quantification
... (98.2%) (22). In summary, our study demonstrates the improved clinical specificity of the updated, Food and Drug Administration- approved bDNA 3.0 assay over version 2.0 to a level that approaches but does not ...
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GARRLiC and LIRIC: strengths and limitations for the characterization of dust and marine particles along with their mixtures
... In this study we used both algorithms to characterize three cases of dust and marine presence during the ESA- CHARADMExp experimental campaign. For the first case GARRLiC achieves a successful retrieval of the ...
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Automated tests of ANA immunofluorescence as throughput autoantibody detection technology: strengths and limitations
... preliminary study results indi- cates that there is good correlation between manual and automated interpretation of ANA IIF assays, at least in the ability to discriminate between positive and negative results and ...
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