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The HAVEN study-hydroxychloroquine in ANCA vasculitis evaluation-a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Annastazia E Learoyd, Lauren Arnold, Fiona Reid, Nicholas Beckley-Hoelscher, Alina Casian, Shirish Sangle, Neil Morton, Louise Nel, Angela Cape, Susan John, Sangmi Kim, Dharshene Shivapatham, Raashid Luqmani, David Jayne, James Galloway, Abdel Douiri, David D'Cruz, HAVEN study group
Apr 06, 2023
BACKGROUND: Patients with non-severe ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) are often prescribed immunosuppressive medications that are associated with severe side effects and a reduced quality of life. There is an unmet need for...
A Case Study on Integrating a Facebook Group Into a Computer Programming Course
The researchers conducted a study in a ‘Computer Programming’ course of three engineering departments (Civil, Industrial and Mechatronics) in a Turkish private university (n=240). A closed Facebook group was set up for serving...
Published by: IGI Global
A Path Analysis of Online Group Buying
Online group buying has emerged as a new bargaining power for many shoppers and become more so as a result of increasingly growing popularity of social networking and community-based web sites. Aside from significant quantity...
Published by: IGI Global
Perceptions of Graduate Introvert Students Towards Problem-Based Group Work Activities in the Classroom
Sharon Ndolo
Jun 18, 2021
This research study will examine the perceptions of graduate introvert students towards problem-based group work activities in the classroom. There is an emphasis into student-centered learning in higher education systems in...
Human Behavior & Psychology Social Sciences and Humanities Psychology Medical, Healthcare, and Life Sciences
Published by: IGI Global
Dynamic Causality Among FDI, Economic Growth and CO2 Emissions in India With Open Markets and Technology Gap
This study examines the causality relationships between FDI, economic growth (in terms of GDP) and the natural environment, in terms of CO2 emissions and energy consumption, along with two more variables of interest i.e., trade...
Published by: IGI Global
The HAVEN study-hydroxychloroquine in ANCA vasculitis evaluation-a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Annastazia E Learoyd, Lauren Arnold, Fiona Reid, Nicholas Beckley-Hoelscher, Alina Casian, Shirish Sangle, Neil Morton, Louise Nel, Angela Cape, Susan John, Sangmi Kim, Dharshene Shivapatham, Raashid Luqmani, David Jayne, James Galloway, Abdel Douiri, David D'Cruz
Apr 17, 2023
Background
Patients with non-severe ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) are often prescribed immunosuppressive medications that are associated with severe side effects and a reduced quality of life. There is an unmet need...
AAV Vasculitis Hydroxychloroquine Prednisolone ANCA Auto-immune conditions Humans Immunosuppressive Agents Antibodies Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Treatment Outcome Double-Blind Method Quality of life Multicenter Studies as Topic Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis covid-19 SARS-CoV-2
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Research on Small Group Writing Activities Compared to Individual Flipped Model Through WhatsApp
Yudhi Arifani
Aug 02, 2021
Purpose: Investigate the ability of EFL learners’cohesion with small group writing activities compared to individual flipped instruction model through Whatsapp with individual writing activities Design/Method: A...
Published by: IGI Global
Risk of Aneurysm Rupture (ROAR) study
Samuel Hall, Jacqueline Birks, Ian Anderson, Andrew Bacon, Paul M Brennan, David Bennett, Emmanuel Chavredakis, Giles Critchley, Graham Dow, Jonathan Downer, James Galea, Patrick Grover, Nihal Gurusinghe, Adel Helmy, Gueorgui Kounin, Nitin Mukerji, Hiren Patel, Jash Patel, Nicholas Ross, Jerome St George, Mario Teo, Christos Michael Tolias, Nikolaos Tzerakis, Christopher Uff, Janneke van Beijum, Kristin Veighey, Edward White, Peter Whitfield, Diederik Oliver Bulters
Apr 17, 2023
Introduction
Unruptured intracranial aneurysms (UIA) are common in the adult population, but only a relatively small proportion will rupture. It is therefore essential to have accurate estimates of rupture risk to target...
stroke EPIDEMIOLOGY Neurosurgery Humans Intracranial Aneurysm Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Aneurysm Ruptured Risk Factors Adult Multicenter Studies as Topic United Kingdom
Published by: BMJ Open
Do Listed Companies' Technological Innovations Make Institutional Investors' “Group Holdings” More Favorable?
This paper constructs a dynamic panel threshold model with a sample of firms in the Chinese A-share market. We analyse the non-linear relationship and the mechanisms between the two. The study found that there is an inverted...
Published by: IGI Global
A New Approach for Fairness Increment of Consensus-Driven Group Recommender Systems Based on Choquet Integral
It has been witnessed in recent years for the rising of Group recommender systems (GRSs) in most e-commerce and tourism applications like Booking.com, Traveloka.com, Amazon, etc. One of the most concerned problems in GRSs is to...
Published by: IGI Global
Do Institutional Group Holding Anomalies Drive Broad Market Trends?
This paper focuses on the behaviour of institutional investors in the Chinese stock market and quantifies their “group holding” behaviour. Using the Shannon entropy in network systems, the authors measure institutional...
Published by: IGI Global
Maternal immunisation against Group B Streptococcus
Simon R Procter, Bronner P Gonçalves, Proma Paul, Jaya Chandna, Farah Seedat, Artemis Koukounari, Raymond Hutubessy, Caroline Trotter, Joy E Lawn, Mark Jit
Apr 14, 2023
Background
Group B Streptococcus (GBS) can cause invasive disease (iGBS) in young infants, typically presenting as sepsis or meningitis, and is also associated with stillbirth and preterm birth. GBS vaccines are under...
Humans Streptococcus Agalactiae Streptococcal Infections premature birth vaccines Immunization Vaccination Bayes Theorem Pregnancy Quality of life Infant Infant Newborn Cost-Benefit Analysis Female Stillbirth
Published by: PLoS Medicine
Protocol for the Pathways Study
Conrad Wanyama, Claire Blacklock, Juliet Jepkosgei, Mike English, Lisa Hinton, Jacob McKnight, Sassy Molyneux, Mwanamvua Boga, Peris Muoga Musitia, Geoff Wong
Apr 13, 2023
Introduction
The informal social ties that health workers form with their colleagues influence knowledge, skills and individual and group behaviours and norms in the workplace. However, improved understanding of these...
Neonatology Health Policy quality In health care Humans Focus Groups communication Child Preschool Infant Newborn Delivery of Health Care Kenya Quality Improvement
Published by: BMJ Open
A Privacy Protection Scheme for Cross-Chain Transactions Based on Group Signature and Relay Chain
Recently, with the rapid development of blockchain technology, the information interaction and value transfer problems between different blockchains have become the focus of research. The cross-chain technology is to solve the...
Published by: IGI Global
The Healing Hearts at Home© Mobile Application Usability and Influence on Parental Perceived Stress
Vanessa Miller, Jennifer Newcombe, Patricia Radovich, Flint Johnston, Ernesto Medina Jr., Anna Nelson
May 01, 2021
In this study, the Healing Hearts and Home© (HHH©) application was piloted to determine the usability and usefulness of the mobile application and whether the application had an effect on caregivers' coping and stress. A...
Published by: IGI Global
Using Learner Group Profiles for Content Recommendation in Ubiquitous Environments
The application of ubiquitous technologies in the improvement of education strategies is called ubiquitous learning. This strategy amplifies the pedagogical potential of e-learning through a ubiquitous and contextualized...
Published by: IGI Global
Structure-Hepatoprotective Activity Relationship Study of Iridoids
Iridoids, the largest class of monoterpenoids, are widespread group of substances present in various plant organisms. This study is devoted to investigation of the hepatoprotective activity of a series of iridoid compounds with...
Published by: IGI Global
An Empirical Study to Examine Drivers of Personal Cloud Computing Usage
Cloud computing is recognized as an important area for information technology (IT) innovation and investment. Many companies are rapidly reorienting their overall IT strategies to include cloud computing. Cloud computing reduces...
Published by: IGI Global
LNG Transportation Routes Risk Assessment Based on Group Decision Making
The risk assessment of liquefied natural gas (LNG) transportation routes has raised researchers' concerns in recent years, which is a group multi-criteria decision-making (GMCDM) problems that involves experts' opinions from...
Published by: IGI Global
Spammer Group Detection Using Machine Learning Technology for Observation of New Spammer Behavioral Features
Recently, the rapid growth in the number of customer reviews on e-commence platforms and in the amount of user-generated content has begun to have a profound impact on customer purchasing decisions. To counter the negative...
Published by: IGI Global
When Job Candidates Experience Social Media Privacy Violations
This study uses a cross-cultural sample from the U.S. and China to compare information privacy-protective responses to a breach in privacy during a job interview. Using a job recruitment scenario, the relationships among...
Published by: IGI Global
An Empirical Study of the Most Preferred Attributes of Employer Branding
The current study is based on the preferred attributes of the employer branding, and their influence in the decision-making process of the engineers (Btech graduates) from the different branches. This study attempts to fill the...
Published by: IGI Global
Identifying the Group Differences in the Impact of Haze on Residents' Low-Carbon Travel
This paper matches the large-scale survey data and the corresponding historical weather data to explore how air pollution impacts on low-carbon travel choices. The K-means algorithm is employed to cluster the personal...
Published by: IGI Global
The Phenomenon of Singing in the Study of Troubadour Poetry
Elizabeth Brodovitch
Nov 19, 2013
The poetry and music of the troubadours who lived in the medieval kingdoms of southern France known collectively as Occitania contributed to a flowering of literary, musical and artistic culture in the eleventh and twelfth...
Published by: Faculty of Education
Generalized Ordered Weighted Simplified Neutrosophic Cosine Similarity Measure for Multiple Attribute Group Decision Making
Jun Ye
Jan 01, 2020
The paper proposes a generalized ordered weighted simplified neutrosophic cosine similarity (GOWSNCS) measure by combining the cosine similarity measure of simplified neutrosophic sets (SNSs) with the generalized ordered...
Published by: IGI Global
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