Looking for a cutoff value for the decongestant test in children suffering with turbinate hypertrophy
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DOI: 10.1007/s00405-021-06657-0
Abstract: The main causes for objectively confirmed chronic impaired nasal breathing in children are adenoid and turbinate hypertrophy. Turbinate hypertrophy may be addressed by turbinate surgery. However, specialized guidelines include no specific indications for pediatric patients.… read more here.
Keywords: turbinate; decongestant test; turbinate hypertrophy; test ... See more keywords
How Young Is Too Young in Breast Cancer?—Young Breast Cancer Is Not a Unique Biological Subtype
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clbc.2017.05.015
Abstract: Micro‐Abstract “How young is very young for breast cancer” has long been a controversial topic. We first used the X‐tile program to determine and proposed that the age of 40 years is a reasonable cutoff… read more here.
Keywords: age; breast cancer; cancer; cutoff value ... See more keywords
Nuclear magnetic resonance T2 cutoffs of coals: A novel method by multifractal analysis theory
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2018.12.044
Abstract: Abstract Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) has been widely used in petrophysical characterization of coals. For NMR experimental data analysis, transverse relaxation time (T2) cutoff value is a key parameter to identify the form of movable… read more here.
Keywords: nuclear magnetic; multifractal analysis; analysis; cutoff ... See more keywords
Impulse oscillometry (IOS) for detection of exercise induced bronchoconstriction in children with asthma ages 6–15 years
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DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2022.2145219
Abstract: Abstract Objectives To determine the discriminatory value of various impulse oscillometry (IOS) parameters, and to find the cutoff value of the appropriate parameter for identifying exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) in children with asthma. Methods This cross-sectional… read more here.
Keywords: oscillometry ios; impulse oscillometry; value; children asthma ... See more keywords
The Bender Gestalt Test is useful for clinically diagnosing dementia with Lewy bodies: Analysis of its sensitivity, specificity, and clinical characteristics of the figure copy.
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DOI: 10.1080/23279095.2022.2122059
Abstract: A previous study that evaluated the ability of the Bender Gestalt Test (BGT) to discriminate between dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and Alzheimer's disease (AD) suggested that a total score of 98 is the optimal… read more here.
Keywords: cutoff value; gestalt; dlb patients; test ... See more keywords
Handgrip Strength Cutoff Value Among Korean Adolescents with Metabolic Syndrome Components: Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Data 2014-2017.
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DOI: 10.1089/met.2022.0051
Abstract: Abstract Objectives: To propose the cutoff value of handgrip strength (HGS) for each metabolic syndrome component in Korean adolescents. Methods: Total of 2303 adolescents (1226 boys and 1077 girls; age 10-18 years) who participated in… read more here.
Keywords: hgs; metabolic syndrome; syndrome components; cutoff value ... See more keywords
The importance of the trisomy 21 local cutoff value evaluation for prenatal screening in the second trimester of pregnancy.
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DOI: 10.1093/labmed/lmad015
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The aim of this work was to compare different local cutoff values (LCV) and inline cutoff values (ICV) in pregnant women in the second trimester at high risk for carrying fetuses with trisomy 21. METHODS This… read more here.
Keywords: prenatal screening; second trimester; value; local cutoff ... See more keywords
Evaluation of multiple biological indicators for combined diagnosis of gastric cancer: A retrospective analysis
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000031878
Abstract: To assess carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA19-9), platelet distribution width (PDW), neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), and platelet-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) for gastric cancer’s (GC) diagnostic efficiency, and the use of receiver operating characteristic curves (ROC)… read more here.
Keywords: diagnostic cutoff; plr; analysis; pdw ... See more keywords
The urgency in proposing the optimal obesity cutoff value in Indonesian population: A narrative review
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000032256
Abstract: In developing nations such as Indonesia, obesity and central obesity have emerged as major public health issues. Many studies have revealed that morbidity and death from obesity-related diseases are already significant in some “Asian” communities… read more here.
Keywords: obesity; indonesian population; cutoff value; cutoff ... See more keywords
Can combined use of tumor markers in pancreatic cancer be a solution to short- and long-term consequences?: A retrospective study
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000033325
Abstract: As in other types of cancer, tumor markers are used in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) for disease follow-up, especially after surgery. There has been shown to be a significant correlation between the tumor marker levels… read more here.
Keywords: tumor markers; tumor; cutoff value; cea ratio ... See more keywords
Model-Informed Drug Development, Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Cutoff Value Determination, and Antibacterial Efficacy of Benapenem against Enterobacteriaceae
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DOI: 10.1128/aac.01751-19
Abstract: Benapenem is a novel carbapenem. The objective of this study was to determine the pharmacokinetic (PK)/pharmacodynamic (PD) cutoff values and evaluate the optimal administration regimens of benapenem for the treatment of bacterial infections via PK/PD… read more here.
Keywords: pharmacokinetic pharmacodynamic; benapenem; cutoff; pharmacodynamic cutoff ... See more keywords