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P value and Bayesian analysis in randomized-controlled trials in child health research published over 10 years, 2007 to 2017: a methodological review protocol
(2021-03-10)Abstract Background There is an unresolved debate about the reliability of the interpretation of P value. Some investigators have suggested that an alternative Bayesian method ... -
P.Hamb.graec. 185: Garden Tax Between the Archives of (Lucius) Iulius Serenus and Gemellus Horion
(2022-07-01)Edition of a Hamburg papyrus containing a receipt for garden tax paid to Aurelius Melas, secretary of the tax collectors in Karanis. -
Pain management with acupuncture in osteoarthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(2014-08-23)Abstract Background The utility of acupuncture in managing osteoarthritis symptoms is uncertain. Trial results are conflicting and previous systematic reviews may have overestimated the benefits ... -
Pain Research and Treatment in the Gerontological Context: A Discussion of the Issues
(1998-1-1)An appreciation of the context in which gerontological health care occurs is crucial to the successful and ethical collection, interpretation and utilization of data on the pain experiences of elderly people. Important ... -
Pain-related health care costs for long-term care residents
(2021-10-14)Abstract Background We tested for differences in direct health care costs among long-term care (LTC) residents age 65 and older with clinically significant pain (CSP) and with ... -
Parallel and private generalized suffix tree construction and query on genomic data
(2022-06-17)Abstract Background Several technological advancements and digitization of healthcare data have provided the scientific community with a large quantity of genomic data. Such ... -
Paramedic attitudes towards prehospital spinal care: a cross-sectional survey
(2022-09-20)Abstract Background The optimal application of spinal motion restriction (SMR) in the prehospital setting continues to be debated. Few studies have examined how changing ... -
Parasite data and stable isotope ratios from wolves in southeastern Manitoba
(Journal of Animal Ecology, 2016)These data were used to examine the relationship between parasite abundance, host diet, and host body condition in gray wolves from southeastern Manitoba. This study, published in the Journal of Animal Ecology, found wolves ... -
Parasite-modified behaviour in non-trophic transmission: Trematode parasitism increases the attraction between snail intermediate hosts
(Canadian Science Publishing, 2020-03-13)Many parasites with complex life cycles cause host behavioral changes that increase the likelihood of transmission to the next host. Parasite modification is often found in trophic transmission, but its influence on ... -
Parents of Young Children Select Picture Books Based on Information Not Found in Bibliographic Records
(Evidence Based Library & Information Practice, 2016-09)A Review of: Švab, K. & Žumer, M. (2015). The value of a library catalog for selecting children's picture books. Cataloging & Classification Quarterly, 53(7), 717-737. doi: 10.1080/01639374.2015.1044059 Objective – To ... -
Parents' views on their children and technology : exploring the potential for adaptive interfaces to improve child-computer interactions
(2013-03-27)The success of adaptive interfaces for adult targeted application is a strong motive to look at how children can benefit from this adaptation in their targeted applications and devices as well. But what are the devices and ... -
Partial PFO Closure for Persistent Hypoxemia in a Patient with Ebstein Anomaly
(2015-4-7)Ebstein anomaly is characterized by deformities of the anterior leaflet of the tricuspid valve and atrialization of the right ventricle. Patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation are recommended to have tricuspid valve ... -
Participatory model building for suicide prevention in Canada
(2020-04-03)Abstract Background Suicide is a behaviour that results from a complex interplay of factors, including biological, psychological, social, cultural, and environmental factors, ... -
Past, Present and Future of Respiratory Research: A Survey of Canadian Health Care Professionals
(2015-1-1)BACKGROUND: The Canadian Respiratory Health Professionals (CRHP) is the multidisciplinary health care professional group of the Canadian Lung Association. Although the CRHP has a growing number of highly qualified researchers, ... -
Pasteurella Species Peritoneal Dialysis-Associated Peritonitis: Household Pets as a Risk Factor
(2015-1-1)BACKGROUND: Pasteurella species are Gram-negative coccobacilli that are a part of the normal oropharyngeal flora of numerous domestic animals. They have been recognized as a rare but significant cause of peritonitis in ... -
Pathologic response prediction to neoadjuvant chemotherapy utilizing pretreatment near-infrared imaging parameters and tumor pathologic criteria
(2014-10-28)Abstract Introduction The purpose of this study is to develop a prediction model utilizing tumor hemoglobin parameters measured ... -
Pathology of a Gammabaculovirus in Its Natural Balsam Fir Sawfly (Neodiprion abietis) Host
(2012-11-22)The Neodiprion abietis Gammabaculovirus (Baculoviridae: NeabNPV) is virulent, highly contagious, and infects only midgut epithelial cells of balsam fir sawfly larvae, but infections can carry through to adult sawflies in ... -
Pathway mapping of leukocyte transcriptome in influenza patients reveals distinct pathogenic mechanisms associated with progression to severe infection
(2020-02-17)Abstract Background Influenza infections produce a spectrum of disease severity, ranging from a mild respiratory illness to respiratory failure and death. The host-response ...