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A comparison of acute and long-term management of stroke patients in Barbados and South London
(2009-04)Background: To compare health care utilisation between stroke patients living in a middle-income country with similar patients in a high-income country in terms of the type and amount of health care received following a ... -
Comparison of Assured Food Standards to Cross Compliance
(Assured Food Standards (AFS), 2005-03-01)Report to Assured Food Standards describing the similarities and disparities between the individual standards within the various AFS assurance schemes and the requirements of cross compliance in England. -
Comparison of bioavailability and antiplatelet action of ticagrelor in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction and non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction : A prospective, observational, single-centre study
(2017-10-12)BACKGROUND: Data from available studies suggest that the presence of ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) may be associated with delayed and attenuated ticagrelor bioavailability and effect compared with non-ST-elevation ... -
Comparison of BRICS-TM Countries' Biosimilar Regulatory Frameworks With Australia, Canada and Switzerland: Benchmarking Best Practices
(2021-08-09)Objectives: The aim of this study was to identify, compare and evaluate regulatory requirements for the biosimilar development and review processes in BRICS-TM (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Turkey, Mexico) ... -
A comparison of carbon accounting tools and an evaluation of their potential for greenhouse gas mitigation
(2013-10)This paper presents the findings of a study that compared a number of carbon accounting tools suitable for European farm businesses, including CALM, IMPACCT, CPlan, COOL and others promoted by retailers, the aim being to ... -
A comparison of characteristics and resource use between in hospital stroke and admitted stroke patients
(2010)Background: Although in-hospital stroke is not a common occurrence, it is important to identify what components of stroke care these patients receive. The aims of this study were to estimate the clinical characteristics, ... -
Comparison of crown and root inoculation method for evaluating the reaction of sugar beet cultivars to Rhizoctonia solani AG 2-2 IIIB
(2023-01-30)Sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.) is the second major economically important sugar-yielding crops in the world and the US ranked third in world sugar beet production. Sugar beet crown rot and root rot are caused by Rhizoctonia ... -
Comparison of cytotoxicity of Miltefosine and its niosomal form on chick embryo model
(2024-01-30)Various drugs have been used for the treatment of leishmaniasis, but they often have adverse effects on the body's organs. In this study, we aimed to explore the effects of one type of drug, Miltefosine (MIL), and its ... -
Comparison of De-escalation of DAPT Intensity or Duration in East Asian and Western Patients with ACS Undergoing PCI: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
(2023-04-18)Background Guideline-recommended dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT; aspirin plus prasugrel/ticagrelor) for 12 months in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients increases bleeding, with East Asians (EAs) exhibiting higher ... -
A comparison of development methods used in traditional engineering and software engineering
(University of Hertfordshire, 1992)The term 'software engineering' is said to be contradictory as there is little scientific reasoning behind the process used. It was felt that the traditional engineering industry might contain some ideas which could be ... -
A Comparison of Different Approaches for Characterizing Microplastics in Selected Personal Care Products
(2021-04-05)Any uncertainty in determining numbers of microplastics in the environment may be barrier to assessing their impact and may stem from various aspects of methodologies used to quantify them. This paper undertakes a comparison ... -
A comparison of Eiffel, C++ and Oberon-2
(University of Hertfordshire, 1994)The languages Oberon-2, Eiffel and C++ allow an object-oriented style of program to be implemented. Oberon-2 and C++ also support other styles of programming. This report presents a comparison of the object-oriented features ... -
A Comparison of Empirical Study and Cognitive Dimensions Analysis in the Evaluation of UML Diagrams
(2002)It is important that all those who use representations of a system during the development process can clearly understand the representations that are used. Research has shown that structure plays an important role in whether ... -
Comparison of energy estimates in chronic kidney disease using doubly-labelled water
(2016-01-27)BACKGROUND: Total energy expenditure (TEE) is estimated in clinical practice as a combined measure of resting energy expenditure and physical activity level. Commonly available questionnaires to estimate physical activity ... -
A comparison of European state policies on 'orphan' sites
(1998)Contaminated land is a serious problem in most countries with any industrial history. Contaminated land policy is still being formed, and there is little commonality in approach. Some states have laws, either on statute, ... -
Comparison of experimental and calculated S-factors of the p-process reaction Sm-144(alpha,gamma)Gd-148
(IOP Publishing Ltd., 1998)The cross section of the Sm-144(alpha,gamma)Gd-148 reaction has been measured at bombarding energies in the 10.5 - 13.4 MeV range using an activation method based on the off-line alpha-activity measurement of the Gd-148 ... -
A comparison of food avoidant behaviours and sensory sensitivity in adults with and without Tourette syndrome
(2022-01-01)Food selectivity has been shown to be more persistent and severe in children with Tourette syndrome (TS) compared to their typically developing peers. The current study aimed to examine differences in food selectivity, ... -
Comparison of four methods for the determination of plasma pepsinogen concentration
(1995-11)Four methods for estimating plasma pepsinogen concentrations were compared to determine the most suitable for routine use. Three of the methods were colorimetric assays which used glycine-buffered albumin, albumin, or ... -
A comparison of fuzzy strategies for corporate acquisition analysis
(2007)Analysing all prospective companies for acquisition in large market sectors is an onerous task. A strategy that results in a shortlist of companies that meet certain basic criteria is required. The short-listed companies ... -
Comparison of Gaeumannomyces- and Phialophora-like fungal pathogens from maize and other plants using DNA methods
(1999-02)Several DNA-based techniques, developed for identifying and differentiating fungi in the Gaeumannomyces-Phialophora complex associated with cake-all diseases of cereals and grasses, were used to compare fungi from maize. ...