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Increased Precision in County-Level Volume Estimates in the United States National Forest Inventory With Area-Level Small Area Estimation
1 Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, United States 2 Southern Research Station, Forest Service, United States Forest Service, Asheville, NC, ...
Toronto4d
Indoor Temperatures in Apartment Units
As of April 30, 2025, the Heating Bylaw will be updated to ensure that a minimum temperature of 21°C is maintained in all areas of rental units from October 1 to May 15 (instead of September 15 to ...
The Lancet7d
Rare variants and survival of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: analysis of a multicentre, observational cohort study with independent validation
aResearch Unit, Hospital Universitario Nuestra Señora de Candelaria, Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Canarias, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain bGenomics Division, Instituto Tecnológico y de ...
Want to be a healthy ager? Eat more – not less – of these high-carb foods
Research suggests that low-carbohydrate dieters are more likely to miss out on certain nutrients, including vitamin C, ...
Stylist11d
Can spending too long in the sauna wreck your skin? Here’s what the health experts say
Easing joint pain, especially in arthritis or injury (as heat can reduce stiffness and stimulate synovial fluid production), ...
BMJ13d
Access block and overcrowding in emergency departments: an empirical analysis
This is an observational study and we cannot be certain that an increase in hospital staffing or ward bed capacity will reduce overcrowding in an ED. It is possible that there are characteristics of ...
jech.bmj14d
Synthetic control methodology as a tool for evaluating population-level health interventions
Background Many public health interventions cannot be evaluated using randomised controlled trials so they rely on the assessment of observational data ... a weighted combination of potential control ...
Investopedia15d
Perfect Competition: Examples and How It Works
Some examples of such sites are Sixdegrees.com, Blackplanet.com, and Asianave.com. None of them had a dominant market share and the sites were mostly free. They constituted sellers in the market.
ahajournals.org17d
Impella Versus Intra‐Aortic Balloon Pump in Patients With Cardiogenic Shock Treated With Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: An Observational Study
Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA‐ECMO) is increasingly used for patients with cardiogenic shock. Although Impella or intra‐aortic balloon pump (IABP) is frequently used for left ...
qualitysafety.bmj18d
Identifying and quantifying variation between healthcare organisations and geographical regions: using mixed-effects models
Both examples 1 and 2 illustrate mixed-effects Poisson regression ... it is possible to determine the magnitude of chance variation and the true underlying variation between the observational units.
spcare.bmj19d
Specialist palliative care services response to ethnic minority groups with COVID-19: equal but inequitable—an observational study
CovPall is a multicentre observational study of palliative care during the COVID ... (Service in London) Positive examples were noted of reaching out to external faith groups to support patients to ...