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An automated data cleaning method for Electronic Health Records by incorporating clinical knowledge

The use of Electronic Health Records (EHR) data in clinical research is incredibly increasing, but the abundancy of data resources raises the challenge of data cleaning. It can save time if the data cleaning c...

** Shi, Charlotte Prins… in BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making (2021)

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An ensemble-based feature selection framework to select risk factors of childhood obesity for policy decision making

The increasing prevalence of childhood obesity makes it essential to study the risk factors with a sample representative of the population covering more health topics for better preventive policies and interve...

** Shi, Gorana Nikolic, Gorka Epelde… in BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making (2021)

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Current animal models for the study of congestion in heart failure: an overview

Congestion (i.e., backward failure) is an important culprit mechanism driving disease progression in heart failure. Nevertheless, congestion remains often underappreciated and clinicians underestimate the impo...

Jirka Cops, Sibren Haesen, Bart De Moor, Wilfried Mullens… in Heart Failure Reviews (2019)

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Software-guided versus nurse-directed blood glucose control in critically ill patients: the LOGIC-2 multicenter randomized controlled clinical trial

Blood glucose control in the intensive care unit (ICU) has the potential to save lives. However, maintaining blood glucose concentrations within a chosen target range is difficult in clinical practice and hold...

Jasperina Dubois, Tom Van Herpe, Roosmarijn T. van Hooijdonk… in Critical Care (2017)

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External Validation of a risk stratification model to assist shared decision making for patients starting renal replacement therapy

Shared decision making is nowadays acknowledged as an essential step when deciding on starting renal replacement therapy. Valid risk stratification of prognosis is, besides discussing quality of life, crucial ...

Patrick Peeters, Wim Van Biesen, Nic Veys, Wim Lemahieu, Bart De Moor… in BMC Nephrology (2016)

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Erratum to: TRIzol treatment of secretory phase endometrium allows combined proteomic and mRNA microarray analysis of the same sample in women with and without endometriosis

Amelie Fassbender, Peter Simsa, Cleophas M Kyama… in Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology (2011)

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TRIzol treatment of secretory phase endometrium allows combined proteomic and mRNA microarray analysis of the same sample in women with and without endometriosis

According to mRNA microarray, proteomics and other studies, biological abnormalities of eutopic endometrium (EM) are involved in the pathogenesis of endometriosis, but the relationship between mRNA and protein...

Amelie Fassbender, Peter Simsa, Cleophas M Kyama… in Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology (2010)

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Ingredients for adequate evaluation of blood glucose algorithms as applied to the critically ill

The article by Eslami and colleagues provides an overview of the indicators used to measure the quality of blood glucose control in patients admitted to the intensive care unit. Each indicator can be related t...

Tom Van Herpe, Bart De Moor, Greet Vanden Berghe in Critical Care (2009)

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Glycemic penalty index for adequately assessing and comparing different blood glucose control algorithms

Blood glucose (BG) control performed by intensive care unit (ICU) nurses is becoming standard practice for critically ill patients. New (semi-automated) 'BG control' algorithms (or 'insulin titration' algorith...

Tom Van Herpe, Jos De Brabanter, Martine Beullens, Bart De Moor… in Critical Care (2008)