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The Revised CONSORT Statement for Reporting Randomized Trials: Explanation and Elaboration
The RCT is a very beautiful technique, of wide applicability, but as with everything else there are snags. When humans have to make observations there is always the possibility of bias (1).… Expand
Effect of acute renal failure requiring renal replacement therapy on outcome in critically ill patients*
- P. Metnitz, C. Krenn, +5 authors W. Druml
- Medicine
- Critical care medicine
- 1 September 2002
Objectives Acute renal failure is a complication in critically ill patients that has been associated with an excess risk of hospital mortality. Whether this reflects the severity of the disease or… Expand
High sustained virologic response rates in children with chronic hepatitis C receiving peginterferon alfa-2b plus ribavirin.
- S. Wirth, C. Ribes-Koninckx, +29 authors J. Albrecht
- Medicine
- Journal of hepatology
- 1 April 2010
BACKGROUND & AIMS
Pegylated interferon (PEG-IFN) alfa-2b plus ribavirin (RBV) is the standard of care for adults with chronic hepatitis C but was not approved for the treatment of children at the… Expand
One year of alendronate after one year of parathyroid hormone (1-84) for osteoporosis
- D. Black, J. P. Bilezikian, +6 authors C. J. Rosen
- Medicine
- 2006
When used to treat osteoporosis, no more than 2 years of parathyroid hormone (PTH) is permitted, raising the question of whether antiresorptive therapy should be given after PTH is discontinued. This… Expand
Critically ill patients readmitted to intensive care units—lessons to learn?
- P. Metnitz, F. Fieux, B. Jordan, T. Lang, R. Moreno, J. Gall
- Medicine
- Intensive Care Medicine
- 1 February 2003
ObjectiveTo evaluate risk factors in critically ill patients who were readmitted to an intensive care unit (ICU) during their hospital stay.DesignProspective multicenter cohort study.Patients and… Expand
Reliability of a standardized reading chart system: variance component analysis, test-retest and inter-chart reliability
- E. Stifter, F. Koenig, +4 authors W. Radner
- Mathematics, Medicine
- Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental…
- 2004
BackgroundThe purpose of this study was to analyze statistically the test-retest and inter-chart reliability of three standardized Radner Reading Charts with respect to reading acuity, maximum… Expand
Gender-related differences in intensive care: A multiple-center cohort study of therapeutic interventions and outcome in critically ill patients*
- A. Valentin, B. Jordan, T. Lang, M. Hiesmayr, P. Metnitz
- Medicine
- Critical care medicine
- 1 July 2003
ObjectiveTo determine whether gender-related differences exist in the provided level of care and outcome in a large cohort of critically ill patients. DesignProspective, observational cohort study… Expand
Male-female differences in the association between incident hip fracture and proximal femoral strength: a finite element analysis study.
- J. Keyak, S. Sigurdsson, +11 authors T. Lang
- Medicine
- Bone
- 1 June 2011
Hip fracture risk is usually evaluated using dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) or quantitative computed tomography (QCT) which provide surrogate measures for proximal femoral strength. However,… Expand
Long-term changes in the density and structure of the human hip and spine after long-duration spaceflight
- R. D. Carpenter, A. Leblanc, Harlan J. Evans, J. Sibonga, T. Lang
- Medicine
- 1 July 2010
Abstract To determine the long-term effects of long-duration spaceflight, we measured bone mineral density and bone geometry of International Space Station (ISS) crewmembers using quantitative… Expand
Impact of Gastric Banding on Eating Behavior and Weight
- T. Lang, R. Hauser, C. Buddeberg, R. Klaghofer
- Medicine
- Obesity surgery
- 1 February 2002
Background: Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) is now the most frequently performed gastric restriction procedure. While short- and longterm outcome have been described extensively, the… Expand