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Editorial for FGCS special issue: Intelligent IoT systems for healthcare and rehabilitation
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Elsevier
, 2021 , Other)
The emerging field of flexible bio-mechatronic technologies, such as wearable sensors, actuators and robots, are playing more and more crucial roles in the design and development of next generation healthcare and rehabilitation ...
Protection against Reinfection with the Omicron BA.2.75 Subvariant
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Massachusetts Medical Society
, 2023 , Other)
The BA.2.75 sublineage of the B.1.1.529 (omicron) variant of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) may escape neutralizing antibodies. The BA.2.75 sublineage (primarily the BA.2.75.2 subvariant) ...
Reply to "Double-counting of effect sizes and inappropriate exclusion of studies in "The influence of vitamin D supplementation on IGF-1 levels in humans: A systematic review and meta_analysis"
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Elsevier
, 2021 , Other)
Dear Editor,
We appreciate the comments provided to us in the letter from Amiri et al. We would like to offer some clarifications in response to the comments.
Firstly, the authors claimed that we included the control ...
Examining how meta-analytic methods perform
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Wiley
, 2022 , Other)
I read with interest the paper by Bramley et al.1 that concluded (regarding error estimation) that the IVhet method often outperforms the Henmi-copas (HC) method with fewer than 10 studies. They also concluded that the ...
Performance and energy optimization of building automation and management systems: Towards smart sustainable carbon-neutral sports facilities
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Elsevier Ltd
, 2022 , Other)
Sports facilities (SFs) consume massive energy given their unique demand profiles and operation requirements. Intelligent and effective solutions are necessary to tackle the matter of facilities’ sustainability and efficiency. ...
حماية البيئة وأزمة علاقة الانسان بالأرض
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TLBNews
, 2020 , Other)
سيظل الحديث عن البيئة وحمايتها وتنميتها محدود الأثر طالما أنه يتم خارج إطار فهم المضمون الروحي لوجود الإنسان، ما يقتضي تصحيح المفاهيم ومراجعتها وبناء منظومة سلوكٍ بشريّةٍ تحكم علاقات الانسان بالإنسان والكون والكائنات.
Security Sector Reform in the Maghreb: Finding a Realistic Approach
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Moroccan Institute for Policy Analysis
, 2020 , Other)
Security sector reform (SSR) is a key concern in the current landscape of political transition towards democracy in the Maghreb. It is particularly important given the fundamental and historical roles played by the security ...
Edge and fog computing for IoT: A survey on current research activities & future directions
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2021 , Other)
The Internet of Things (IoT) allows communication between devices, things, and any digital assets that send and receive data over a network without requiring interaction with a human. The main characteristic of IoT is the ...
Direct oral anticoagulants are effective and safe in the treatment of venous thromboembolism and atrial fibrillation in morbidly obese patients
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Springer
, 2020 , Other)
There has always been unresolved uncertainty regarding the therapeutic utility of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) in morbidly obese patients (BMI > 40 kg/m2 or weight > 120 kg) with clinical indications for anticoagulant's ...
The Freeman–Tukey double arcsine transformation for the meta-analysis of proportions: Recent criticisms were seriously misleading
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John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
, 2021 , Other)
Pooling of proportions in meta-analysis are used to get better and more precise estimates of disease frequency, including cumulative incidence or prevalence. Meta-analysis is of course only useful when there are a limited ...