Area failure probability method for slope system failure risk assessment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2018.11.017
Abstract: Abstract Quantitative risk assessment of slope failure provides valuable information for slope reinforcement design and risk mitigation. Most of previous studies assessed the slope failure risk based on the critical slip surface with the minimum… read more here.
Keywords: risk assessment; slope; risk; failure ... See more keywords
Tournament incentives and IPO failure risk
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2021.106193
Abstract: Abstract This study tests the proposition that higher tournament incentives play a major role in lowering the failure risk of Initial Public Offerings (IPOs). Measuring tournament incentives as the pay gap between the CEO and… read more here.
Keywords: tournament incentives; tournament; incentives ipo; failure risk ... See more keywords
Failure risk analysis of dangerous earth‒rock dams on the basis of element failure probabilities
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-18362-7
Abstract: This paper introduces, for the first time, a failure risk analysis method for dangerous earth‒rock dams on the basis of element failure probability by combining the finite element discretization technique, the upper bound theorem, the… read more here.
Keywords: failure risk; basis; failure; earth rock ... See more keywords
A New Index for Assessing Tree Vigour Decline Based on Sentinel-2 Multitemporal Data. Application to Tree Failure Risk Management
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DOI: 10.1080/2150704x.2020.1837985
Abstract: ABSTRACT Detection and monitoring of vigour decline are certainly useful for forest managers to support future interventions. In this work a new index, from Sentinel-2 retrieved NDVI (Normalized Difference Vegetation Index) time series, is proposed,… read more here.
Keywords: tree failure; tree vigour; failure risk; new index ... See more keywords
Advanced Prediction of Heart Failure Risk in Elderly Diabetic and Hypertensive Patients Using Nine Machine Learning Models and Novel Composite Indices: Insights from NHANES 2003-2016.
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DOI: 10.1093/eurjpc/zwaf081
Abstract: AIM As the global population ages, cardiovascular diseases, particularly heart failure (HF), have become leading causes of mortality and disability among elderly patients. Diabetes and hypertension are major risk factors for cardiovascular diseases, making this… read more here.
Keywords: heart; failure risk; heart failure; novel composite ... See more keywords
Risk Assessment of Slope Failure Using Assumption of Maximum Area of Sliding Mass and Factor of Safety Equal to Unit
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DOI: 10.1155/2019/6268079
Abstract: This paper aims to develop an effective tool for quantifying the risk of slope failure and identifying the sources of failure risk by combining the limit equilibrium method and the assumption of maximum area of… read more here.
Keywords: risk; method; failure risk; failure ... See more keywords
Validation of the Kidney Failure Risk Equation in Manitoba
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DOI: 10.1177/2054358117705372
Abstract: Background: Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at risk to progress to kidney failure. We previously developed the Kidney Failure Risk Equation (KFRE) to predict progression to kidney failure in patients referred to nephrologists.… read more here.
Keywords: kfre; failure risk; kidney failure; kidney ... See more keywords
Analysis of the kidney failure risk equation implementation in routine clinical practice and health inequalities in chronic kidney disease care: a retrospective cohort study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12882-025-04043-0
Abstract: NICE guidelines recommend GPs use the kidney failure risk equation (KFRE) to identify people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) at higher risk of kidney failure. Albuminuria results are required to calculate KFRE. Analyse the implementation… read more here.
Keywords: albuminuria testing; failure risk; kidney failure; kidney ... See more keywords
Systematic examination of a heart failure risk prediction tool: The pooled cohort equations to prevent heart failure
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0240567
Abstract: Identification of individuals at risk for heart failure is needed to deliver targeted preventive strategies and maximize net benefit of interventions. To examine the clinical utility of the recently published heart failure-specific risk prediction model,… read more here.
Keywords: risk prediction; risk; failure risk; heart failure ... See more keywords
Up-scaling sanitation provision using mixed design methodologies and failure risk assessment: a case study of Marikuppam, India
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DOI: 10.2166/washdev.2017.084
Abstract: Simplified sewerage provides an improved alternative to single user on-site options in peri-urban areas in India, and contributes to the aim of reducing the need for human handling of waste (manual scavenging), and the Government9s… read more here.
Keywords: risk; sanitation; site; failure risk ... See more keywords
Effects of Gut Microbiota and Metabolites on Heart Failure and Its Risk Factors: A Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study
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DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2022.899746
Abstract: Introduction Previous observational studies have indicated that gut microbiota and metabolites may contribute to heart failure and its risk factors. However, with the limitation of reverse causality and confounder in observational studies, such relationship remains… read more here.
Keywords: heart failure; failure risk; heart; gut microbiota ... See more keywords