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Long-term respiratory follow-up of H1N1 infection
(2011)Background: The first case of 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus infection was documented in our Hospital on 10th August 2009. Metdods and findings: Real-time reverse-transcriptase-polymerase-chain-reaction (RT-PCR) ... -
A measure of teachers' achievement goals
(2007)Two studies were conducted to investigate the construct validity of a measure of teachers' achievement goals. The first study involved 143 teachers. Factor analysis of responses to the measure revealed three factors assessing ... -
Network Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials in Multiple Sclerosis
(2012)Background: The optimal treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) is not yet well-defined. Objective: To estimate the relative effectiveness of treatments in MS, we performed a network of multiple-treatments meta-analysis of ... -
Noninvasive assessment of muscle temperature during rest, exercise, and postexercise recovery in different environments
(2015)We introduced noninvasive and accurate techniques to estimate muscle temperature (Tm) of vastus lateralis (VL), triceps brachii (TB), and trapezius (TRAP) during rest, exercise, and postexercise recovery using the insulation ... -
An open-label, add-on study of pregabalin in patients with partial seizures: A multicenter trial in Greece
(2011)Introduction: Pregabalin efficacy and safety as an adjunctive treatment for partial seizures was evaluated using an open-label, flexible-dose. Study design: In 98 adults with refractory partial epilepsy taking 1-3 ... -
Ototoxicity caused by once- and twice-daily administration of amikacin in rabbits
(2010)Objective: The cochleotoxic effects of aminoglycosides, such as amikacin, are well-established. The aim of the present study was to investigate the possible differences in cochleotoxic effects between once-daily administration ... -
Patterns of maternal-offspring behaviour of dairy sheep and potential association with mammary health
(2007)Behaviour during lactation and its relationship with mammary health was investigated in 12 dairy ewes (six with single lambs and six with twins) for 42 d after lambing. Behavioural recordings were made. Samples of teat ... -
Pegylated interferon-based treatment in patients with advanced liver disease due to chronic delta hepatitis
(2012)Background/aims: The safety and efficacy of interferons in advanced delta hepatitis have not been explored. The aim of this subanalysis of a multi-center clinical trial was to compare the efficacy and safety of 48 weeks ... -
Permeability Alterations after Surgical Trauma in Normal Rabbit Peritoneum
(2010)Background: To investigate whether surgical trauma in a rabbit adhesion formation model and the administration of normal saline (N/S), icodextrin (ID) and/or dimetindene maleate (DM) changes the permeability of the normal ... -
Pneumococcal Vaccination in Europe: Schedule Adherence
(2014)Nonadherence to recommended pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) schedules may have implications for protection against pneumococcal disease. In this commentary, we have assessed adherence to the recommended dosing schedules ... -
Prevention of postoperative adhesion formation by individual and combined administration of 4 per cent icodextrin and dimetindene maleate
(2009)Background, To date, no single method has been successful in eliminating peritoneal adhesion formation after major abdominal surgery. This study evaluated the individual and possible synergistic effect of a local intraperitoneal ... -
Randomized Trials of Dopamine Agonists in Restless Legs Syndrome: A Systematic Review, Quality Assessment, and Meta-Analysis
(2010)Background: The use of dopamine agonists (DAs) for the treatment of restless legs syndrome (RLS) has been assessed in numerous randomized clinical trials (RCTs). Objectives: The aims of this study were to assess the reporting ... -
Relations between young students' strategic behaviours, domain-specific self-concept, and performance in a problem-solving situation
(2009)This study aimed at investigating the relations between students' strategic behaviour during problem solving, task performance and domain-specific self-concept. A total of 167 first- and second-graders were individually ... -
The reporting quality of studies investigating the diagnostic accuracy of anti-CCP antibody in rheumatoid arthritis and its impact on diagnostic estimates
(2012)Background: Recently anti-CCP testing has become popular in the diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, the inadequate reporting of the relevant diagnostic studies may overestimate and bias the results, directing ... -
Rituximab Treatment for Persistent Scleritis Associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis
(2010)Purpose: To report a clinical case of a patient with severe scleritis associated with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) refractive to conventional treatment that was treated effectively with rituximab. Methods and Results: A ... -
Road safety communication campaigns: Research designs and behavioral modeling
(2013)Communication campaigns are used as a rather efficient strategy to approach the wide audience in terms of promoting road safety and improving driving behavior. Incorporation of the evaluation in the campaign design is ... -
Safety and reproductive safety of moxidectin in goats
(2004)Various aspects of the safety of moxidectin for goats were tested in six experiments, where two pharmaceutical forms (1% injectable solution and 0.1% oral drench) of the drug were used. In experiments I and II, the drug ... -
Sarcoptic mange in guanacos: transmission to sheep and goats and treatment with moxidectin
(2012)Two guanacos were diagnosed with sarcoptic mange, confirmed by recovery of mites, using standard parasitological techniques, from skin scrapings. Each animal was treated twice, 10 days apart, with moxidectin 1% inj. sol. ... -
Secukinumab in the Treatment of Noninfectious Uveitis: Results of Three Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trials
(2013)Purpose: To determine the efficacy and safety of different doses of secukinumab, a fully human monoclonal antibody for targeted interleukin-17A blockade, in patients with noninfectious uveitis. Design: Three multicenter, ... -
Self-regulated learning and performance calibration among elementary physical education students
(2013)This study examined the effectiveness of a social-cognitive training model of self-regulation on students' dribbling performance, calibration accuracy, and motivational beliefs. Participants were 120 fifth and sixth graders. ...