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Paclitaxel-Coated Balloon Angioplasty of Venous Stenoses in Native Dialysis Fistulas: Primary and Secondary Patencies at 6 and 12 Months.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
July 22, 2016
2016 Jul. J Belg Soc Radiol.100(1):69.
By:
  • Verbeeck N
  • Pillet JC
  • Toukouki A
  • Prospert F
  • Leite S
  • Mathieu X.
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The effect of education on household food security in two informal urban settlements in Kenya: a longitudinal analysis.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
July 07, 2016
2016 Jul. Food Secur.1-14.
By:
  • Mutisya M
  • Ngware MW
  • Kabiru CW
  • Kandala N-B.
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Contributory factors to caregiver burden in parkinson disease.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
July 01, 2016
2016 Jul. J Am Med Dir Assoc.17(7):626-32. Epub 2016 Apr 30.
By:
  • Grun D
  • Pieri V
  • Vaillant M
  • Diederich NJ.
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[Insomnia, anxiety: should the prescription of benzodiazepines be controlled?].

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
July 01, 2016
2016 Jul. Bull Soc Sci Med Grand Duche Luxemb.(2):77-89.
By:
  • Cloos JM
  • Bocquet V
  • Bruch Y
  • Rolland-Portal I
  • Kremer M
  • Pieger M
  • Bruch M
  • Chouinard G.
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The schistosomiasis clinical trials landscape: A systematic review of antischistosomal treatment efficacy studies and a case for sharing Individual Participant-level Data (IPD).

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
June 27, 2016
2016 Jun. PLoS Negl Trop Dis.10(6):e0004784.
By:
  • Jule AM
  • Vaillant M
  • Lang TA
  • Guerin PJ
  • Olliaro PL.
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Nouvelles perspectives de traitement contre le VIH et l’hépatite C.

  • Clinical and Epidemiological Investigation Center
June 01, 2016
2016 Jun. Semper Luxembourg.(81):28-32.
By:
  • Fischer A.
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Determination of tetrahydroxylated metabolites in hair and DNA of rats under controlled exposure to a mixture of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons: new biomarkers for assessing human exposure.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
June 01, 2016
2016 Jun. Organohalogen Compounds.78:445-447.
By:
  • Grova N
  • Hardy EM
  • Fays F
  • Appenzeller BM.
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Association of circulating microRNA-124-3p levels with outcomes after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A substudy of a randomized clinical trial.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
June 01, 2016
2016 Jun. JAMA Cardiol.1(3):305-13.
By:
  • Devaux Y
  • Dankiewicz J
  • Salgado-Somoza A
  • Stammet P
  • Collignon O
  • Gilje P
  • Gidlof O
  • Zhang L
  • Vausort M
  • Hassager C
  • Wise MP
  • Kuiper M
  • Friberg H
  • Cronberg T
  • Erlinge D
  • Nielsen N
  • for Target Temperature Management After Cardiac Arrest Trial Investigators.
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Cardiometabolic risk: leg fat is protective during childhood.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
June 01, 2016
2016 Jun. Pediatr Diabetes.17(4):300-8. Epub 2015 Jun 17.
By:
  • Samouda H
  • De Beaufort C
  • Stranges S
  • Hirsch M
  • Van Nieuwenhuyse JP
  • Dooms G
  • Gilson G
  • Keunen O
  • Leite S
  • Vaillant M
  • Lair ML
  • Dadoun F.
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Carte sanitaire - Mise à jour 2015: Document principal, Fascicule 1 et Fascicule 2. (Book)

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
June 01, 2016
2016 Jun. Luxembourg: Ministère de la Santé, Luxembourg Institute of Health, 2016.
By:
  • Thomas AC
  • Bocquet V
  • Leite S.
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A chronicle of permutation statistical methods: 1920–2000, and beyond, by K J Berry, J E Johnston, and P J W Mielke.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
May 31, 2016
2016 May. BSHM Bull.31(2):155-156.
By:
  • Senn S.
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Statistical tests, P values, confidence intervals, and power: a guide to misinterpretations.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
May 21, 2016
2016 May. Eur J Epidemiol.31(4):337-50. Epub 2016 May 21.
By:
  • Greenland S
  • Senn SJ
  • Rothman KJ
  • Carlin JB
  • Poole C
  • Goodman SN
  • Altman DG.
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Stroke survivors in low- and middle-income countries: A meta-analysis of prevalence and secular trends.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
May 15, 2016
2016 May. J Neurol Sci.364:68-76. Epub 2016 Mar 10.
By:
  • Ezejimofor MC
  • Chen YF
  • Kandala NB
  • Ezejimofor BC
  • Ezeabasili AC
  • Stranges S
  • Uthman OA.
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Prevalence of vitamin B-12 insufficiency during pregnancy and its effect on offspring birth weight: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
May 01, 2016
2016 May. Am J Clin Nutr.103(5):1232-51. Epub 2016 Apr 13.
By:
  • Sukumar N
  • Rafnsson SB
  • Kandala NB
  • Bhopal R
  • Yajnik CS
  • Saravanan P.
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Daily chocolate consumption is inversely associated with insulin resistance and liver enzymes in the Observation of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Luxembourg study.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
May 01, 2016
2016 May. Br J Nutr.115(9):1661-8. Epub 2016 Mar 17.
By:
  • Alkerwi A
  • Sauvageot N
  • Crichton GE
  • Elias MF
  • Stranges S.
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Le financement de la recherche clinique: un bon investissement.

  • Clinical and Epidemiological Investigation Center
May 01, 2016
2016 May. Semper Luxembourg.(80):28-31.
By:
  • Chioti A.
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Etudes cliniques de phase I: le terrain est-il miné ?

  • Clinical and Epidemiological Investigation Center
April 01, 2016
2016 Apr. Semper Luxembourg.(79):26-29.
By:
  • Chioti A.
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Mastering variation: variance components and personalised medicine.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
March 30, 2016
2016 Mar. Stat Med.35(7):966-77. Epub 2015 Sep 28.
By:
  • Senn S.
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Use of traditional medicine in middle-income countries: a WHO-SAGE study.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
March 30, 2016
2016 Mar. Health Policy Plan.31(8):984-91. Epub 2016 Mar 30.
By:
  • Oyebode O
  • Kandala NB
  • Chilton PJ
  • Lilford RJ.
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Core Standards of the EUBIROD Project. Defining a European Diabetes Data Dictionary for Clinical Audit and Healthcare Delivery.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
March 21, 2016
2016 Mar. Methods Inf Med.55(2):166-76. Epub 2015 Dec 15.
By:
  • Cunningham SG
  • Carinci F
  • Brillante M
  • Leese GP
  • McAlpine RR
  • Azzopardi J
  • Beck P
  • Bratina N
  • Bocquet V
  • Doggen K
  • Jarosz-Chobot PK
  • Jecht M
  • Lindblad U
  • Moulton T
  • Metelko Z
  • Nagy A
  • Olympios G
  • Pruna S
  • Skeie S
  • Storms F
  • Di Iorio CT
  • Massi Benedetti M.
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