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Efficiency and equity of bed utilization in China’s health institutions: based on the rank-sum ratio method
ObjectiveThe study aimed to analyze the efficiency and equity of bed utilization in Please check if the section headings are assigned to appropriate...
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Test-retest repeatability of the imo binocular random single-eye test and Humphrey monocular test in patients with glaucoma
PurposeTo evaluate the reproducibility of the imo binocular random single-eye test (BRSET) and Humphrey Field Analyzer (HFA) monocular test in...
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Reduction of venous air embolism in coronary computed tomography angiography using a modified method of saline test injection
ObjectivesThis paper analyzed the feasibility of reducing venous air emboli introduced during tube connection in computed tomography angiography...
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An evaluation of the test–retest reliability of the functional head impulse test in healthy young adults
AimTo determine the test and retest reliability of the functional head impulse test (fHIT) in healthy young adults.
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Clinical application of headache impact test (HIT)-6 and epworth sleepiness scale (ESS) for sleep apnea headache
BackgroundSleep apnea headache is a major symptom accompanying obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), but relatively little evidence has been reported on the...
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Newer parameters of the octreotide test in patients with acromegaly
PurposePredicting the therapeutic effects of first-generation somatostatin receptor ligands (fg-SRLs) is important when assessing or planning...
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CSF tap test in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus: still a necessary prognostic test?
ObjectiveTo assess whether gait, neuropsychological, and multimodal MRI parameters predict short-term symptom reversal after cerebrospinal fluid...
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Socioeconomic disparities in Papanicolaou test utilization in Western Iran
BackgroundCervical cancer remains the fourth most frequently diagnosed cancer among women, and its impact is particularly significant in women...
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Correlation Between Nasal Allergy and the Number of Eosinophils in Adenoid Tissue
To study adenoid tissue eosinophilia in allergic rhinitis. A single-centre clinical case–control prospective study with 66 subjects enrolled for the...
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Comprehensive improvements in the emergency laboratory test process based on information technology
ObjectiveTo explore the application effects of information technology (IT) on emergency laboratory testing procedures.
MethodsIn this study,...
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Plasma aldosterone response to ACTH stimulation test for diagnosis of primary aldosteronism: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundThe diagnosis of primary aldosteronism (PA) requires screening and confirmation testing. The present study examined whether the 1 µg ACTH...
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Performance of a RAD51-based functional HRD test on paraffin-embedded breast cancer tissue
PurposeBRCA- deficient breast cancers (BC) are highly sensitive to platinum-based chemotherapy and PARP inhibitors due to their deficiency in the...
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Coronary artery calcium score and pre-test probabilities as gatekeepers to predict and rule out perfusion defects in positron emission tomography
BackgroundLittle is known about the gatekeeper performance of coronary artery calcium score (CACS) before myocardial perfusion positron emission...
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Validation of a multiple marker test for early pregnancy outcome prediction
PurposeTo validate the use of a multiple biomarker test panel for predicting first trimester pregnancy outcome in a multi-center cohort.
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The effect of passive leg raising test on intracranial pressure and cerebral autoregulation in brain injured patients: a physiological observational study
BackgroundThe use of the passive leg raising (PLR) is limited in acute brain injury (ABI) patients with increased intracranial pressure (ICP) since...
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Antioxidative stress protein SRXN1 can be used as a radiotherapy prognostic marker for prostate cancer
PurposeTo explore the mechanisms of radiotherapy resistance and search for prognostic biomarkers for prostate cancer.
MethodsThe GSE192817 and TCGA...
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Supine transfer test-induced changes in cardiac index predict fluid responsiveness in patients without intra-abdominal hypertension
BackgroundThe reversible maneuver that mimics the fluid challenge is a widely used test for evaluating volume responsiveness. However, passive leg...
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Effectiveness of inactivated influenza vaccine against laboratory-confirmed influenza among Chinese elderly: a test-negative design
BackgroundEvidence on the effectiveness of influenza vaccination in the elderly is limited, and results are controversial. There are also few reports...
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Is there a correlation between prepartum anaemia and an increased likelihood of develo** postpartum depression? A prospective observational study
PurposePostpartum depression (PPD) represents a significant challenge to maternal and child health. Early screening for PPD is essential to ensure...
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Passive leg raising test using the carotid flow velocity–time integral to predict fluid responsiveness
PurposeThe passive leg raising test (PLR) is a noninvasive method widely adopted to assess fluid responsiveness. We propose to explore if changes in...