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March 01, 2025 - at least 90% white participants. … Most studies were small, with median n=47 participants per treatment arm. … Less than one-third of studies included over 100 participants per arm (only 6 studies had n=200-380 participants … The remaining studies all followed participants for less than a year, with most providing just 12 weeks … Most studies of hormonal interventions followed participants for 12 weeks, the longest followup period
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August 01, 2012 - We also excluded studies that included fewer than 20 total
participants in the target age range with … They are also frequently
adapted to be targeted to specific study participants given
the significant … All studies were
conducted in the United States, and at least two explicitly
included participants … with intellectual disability.31,33Across
studies, participants made very specific short-term gains … • Significant increase in stereotypy in treated participants.
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December 01, 2019 - Review Methods
We included studies of adult asymptomatic participants in general or high-risk populations … diagnostic test accuracy, we included case control studies, designs in which tests were performed on all participants … , and designs in which participants were randomized to one test.
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January 01, 2013 - Danesh- Meyer et al. (2006) included
participants with OAG as well as
glaucoma suspects and healthy … (2009) enrolled 130 participants with
ocular hypertension and 48 healthy
volunteers. … Of the 6,082
participants screened, 4.7 percent
(286) were diagnosed as having OAG. … Hong et al. (2007) analyzed RNFL photographs of
72 glaucoma and 48 healthy participants. … Of
the 6,082 participants screened, 4.7 percent (286)
were diagnosed as having OAG.
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February 01, 2012 - with
five studies including only participants under age 15
at intake.13,16,24,28,31 Dietary control … diet,13,14,16,25,31 seven
reporting a mix of dietary control (some participants on
and some off a … Participants
ranged in age from birth to 58 years, and most had
demonstrated responsiveness to BH4 … At a dosage of 20
mg/kg/day over 10 weeks, participants in the treatment
group increased their Phe … There
have been only three very small studies (total number of
participants, only 47), and there is
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January 01, 2024 - (54%) and participants with a mix of trauma types
(56%). … (59%)
enrolling 25 to 99 participants. … Sample sizes across included
studies ranged from 8 to 1,001 participants, with a total of 48,177 participants … and 11 percent (59 studies) included only male participants. … Two studies
(4%) included only female participants, and 6 percent of studies included only male participants
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November 18, 2024 - (e.g., animal studies,
in-vitro models)
• Studies that enroll participants taking
medications or … • Studies that exclusively enroll participants
hospitalized with an illness or injury
• Studies … (for
randomized clinical
trials [RCTs]): ≥ 10
participants analyzed
per study arm)
• Studies … with N < 30 participants (for RCTs:
< 10 participants analyzed per study arm),
without power calculations … through 18 years
separately from older ages, or b) 85% of participants fall within our age criterion
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November 01, 2024 - (e.g., animal studies, in-vitro models) Studies that enroll participants taking medications or with … Studies that exclusively enroll participants hospitalized with an illness or injury Studies designed … with severe undernourishment, underweight, stunting, or wasting Studies that enroll participants who … (for randomized clinical trials [RCTs]): ≥ 10 participants analyzed per study arm) Studies with N < … 30 participants (for RCTs: < 10 participants analyzed per study arm), without power calculations or effect
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November 01, 2017 - The purpose is to learn from the participants and ultimately to make policy or program decisions that … active listening, reframing discussion points)
Managing unpredictable situations (examples: dominant participants
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November 11, 2015 - Then
after iterations with focus group
participants, we came up with
the
one on
the right … We gave our participants a stack of cardstock with
one graphic on
each
piece of
paper. … One thing that I thought was really interesting was that our
participants told
us over and
over … I had participants take these home. … No participants have seen
this yet. Who knows if they'll understand
it?
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November 01, 2016 - .
�– Behavioral programs seemed to benefit participants who
have suboptimal or poor glycemic control … improving glycemic control.
�� In subgroup analyses, results for reduced hemoglobin A1c
(HbA1c) favored participants … with suboptimal baseline
glycemic control (≥7% HbA1c), adults <65 years of age,
and minority participants … findings for age
and minority status were confounded by poorer baseline
glycemic control among these participants
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August 01, 2019 - Few applications of deliberation in the literature document formal delivery of participants' feedback … literature include process measures as well as measures of the effect of deliberation on individual participants … Substantial literature demonstrates the effectiveness of public deliberation in terms of changes in participants
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September 01, 2020 - We then asked two LHS participants to assess the relative value of our criteria in a pilot phase. … In the pilot phase, our two LHS participants felt that some of our 33 criteria were more valuable than … Future studies with a larger cadre of LHS participants should help determine the most important criteria
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October 01, 2021 - More studies enrolled participants with multiple sclerosis (44%) than other
conditions, followed by … measure with VO2 peak, female sexual function (e.g., desire, lubrication, pain), and
depression in participants … Physical activity improved balance,
function, and VO2 peak in trials that enrolled participants with … Physical activity improved activities of daily
living, function, and VO2 peak in participants with spinal
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March 20, 2021 - healthcare records & testing data) Healthcare workers or social care workers over the age of 16 yrs Participants … could provide written informed consent and anticipated remaining engaged in followup for 12 months Participants … Participants with negative PCR test but no Ab data were excluded. … 1,881
20–34: 4,789
35–50: 4,358
50–64: 3,925
65–79: 1,255
80+: 611
NR Second surge retest positive participants … Note: all participants had 2 or more PCR- tests between baseline Ab test and PCR+ test (and most participants
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December 01, 2019 - Outcomes
Outcomes for Key Question 1:
Primary outcome: The proportion of participants with moderate … The proportion of participants with progression of visual field loss as defined by the Early Manifest … Outcomes for Key Question 6:
The proportion of participants experiencing the following adverse events … Narrative summaries of case reports and case series (including more than 100 participants) will also … Masking of investigators and participants might not be possible with some of the interventions being
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January 01, 2020 - For KQ1-5 inclusion, the participants measured at the first time point must have been the same participants … Thirty-eight trials included 150,081 participants
at baseline. … Thirteen observational studies
included 420,986 participants at baseline. … 12 prospective cohorts (418,520 participants) were
identified. … based on a cancer registry
(1,966 participants) were identified.
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August 19, 2024 - (e.g., animal studies,
in-vitro models)
• Studies that enroll participants taking
medications or … • Studies that exclusively enroll participants
hospitalized with an illness or injury
• Studies … with severe undernourishment, underweight,
stunting, or wasting
• Studies that enroll participants … (for
randomized clinical
trials [RCTs]): ≥ 10
participants analyzed
per study arm)
< 10 participants … through 18 years separately from older ages, or b) 85% of participants fall within our age
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January 01, 2020 - vibration platform.27,32,57,71 A number of studies instructed participants to flex their
knees while … ,27,47,52 while another two studies advised participants on their calcium intake.31,57
Table 3. … Studies also varied in other aspects of the treatment
protocol, such as whether participants flexed … Studies that installed whole-body vibration platforms in the
participants’ home required them to use … Studies might also assess the actual vibration intensity transmitted to the study participants.
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April 18, 2017 - , incident hypertension, percent participants at blood pressure
goal, and change in blood pressure) … • Setting
o Studies in community-dwelling participants will be eligible. … • Setting
o Studies in community-dwelling participants will be eligible. … • Setting
o Studies in community-dwelling participants will be eligible. … • Setting
o Studies in community-dwelling participants will be eligible.