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Glucose Control and Mortality in Critically Ill Patients by Finney, Simon J, Zekveld, Cornelia, Elia, Andi, Evans, Timothy W

“…CONTEXT Hyperglycemia is common in critically ill patients, even in those without diabetes mellitus. Aggressive glycemic control may reduce mortality in this…”
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Improved Instantaneous Average Current-Sharing Control Scheme for Parallel-Connected Inverter Considering Line Impedance Impact in Microgrid Networks by Roslan, A M, Ahmed, K H, Finney, S J, Williams, B W

“…A new control scheme for parallel-connected inverters taking into account the effect of line impedance is presented. The system presented here consists of two…”
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Tradeoffs Between AC Power Quality and DC Bus Ripple for 3-Phase 3-Wire Inverter-Connected Devices Within Microgrids by Roscoe, A J, Finney, S J, Burt, G M

“…Visions of future power systems contain high penetrations of inverters which are used to convert power from dc (direct current) to ac (alternating current) or…”
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Evaluating existing and new validity evidence for the Academic Motivation Scale by Fairchild, Amanda J., Horst, S. Jeanne, Finney, Sara J., Barron, Kenneth E.

“…The current study evaluates existing and new validity evidence for the Academic Motivation Scale (AMS; Vallerand et al., 1992). We first provide a narrative…”
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Self-efficacy beliefs in college statistics courses by Finney, Sara J, Schraw, Gregory

“…We developed measures of current statistics self-efficacy (CSSE) and self-efficacy to learn statistics (SELS) to address whether statistics self-efficacy is…”
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Specific C-Terminal Cleavage and Inactivation of Interleukin-8 by Invasive Disease Isolates of Streptococcus pyogenes by Edwards, Robert J., Taylor, Graham W., Ferguson, Melissa, Murray, Stephen, Rendell, Nigel, Wrigley, Amanda, Bai, Zhonghu, Boyle, Joseph, Finney, Simon J., Jones, Angus, Russell, Hugh H., Turner, Claire, Cohen, Jonathan, Faulkner, Lee, Sriskandan, Shiranee

“…Lethal necrotizing fasciitis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes is characterized by a paucity of neutrophils at the site of infection. Interleukin (IL)–8, which…”
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A review of IGBT models by Kuang Sheng, Williams, B.W., Finney, S.J.

“…In this paper, insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) models published in the literature are reviewed, analyzed, compared and classified into different…”
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Investigating Validity Evidence for the Experiences in Close Relationships-Revised Questionnaire by Fairchild, Amanda J., Finney, Sara J.

“…The current study gathered internal structural validity and external criterion validity evidence for the Experiences in Close Relationships-Revised…”
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pRotective vEntilation with veno-venouS lung assisT in respiratory failure: A protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial of extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal in patients with acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure by McNamee, JJ, Gillies, MA, Barrett, NA, Agus, AM, Beale, R, Bentley, A, Bodenham, A, Brett, SJ, Brodie, D, Finney, SJ, Gordon, AJ, Griffiths, M, Harrison, D, Jackson, C, McDowell, C, McNally, C, Perkins, GD, Tunnicliffe, W, Vuylsteke, A, Walsh, TS, Wise, MP, Young, D, McAuley, DF

“…One of the few interventions to demonstrate improved outcomes for acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure is reducing tidal volumes when using mechanical…”
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Examining the Psychometric Properties of the Achievement Goal Questionnaire in a General Academic Context by Finney, Sara J., Pieper, Suzanne L., Barron, Kenneth E.

“…The psychometric properties of the Achievement Goal Questionnaire (AGQ), when modified for a general academic context, were examined. Previous research has…”
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A Model of Statistics Performance Based on Achievement Goal Theory by Bandalos, Deborah L, Finney, Sara J, Geske, Jenenne A

“…Structural equation modeling techniques were used to test a model of statistics performance based on achievement goal theory. Data were collected after the…”
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A Factor Analytic Study of the Cross-Cultural Adaptability Inventory by Davis, Susan L., Finney, Sara J.

“…The Cross-Cultural Adaptability Inventory (CCAI) was developed as a tool to assess an individual's effectiveness in cross-cultural interaction and…”
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Reduced mortality in association with the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) by Abel, S J C, Finney, S J, Brett, S J, Keogh, B F, Morgan, C J, Evans, T W

“…BACKGROUND A study was undertaken to investigate possible reductions in mortality and/or changes in outcome predictive factors in patients with the acute…”
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Systemic inflammatory response syndrome post cardiac surgery: a useful concept? by MacCallum, NS, Gordon, SE, Quinlan, GJ, Evans, TW, Finney, SJ

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Evaluation of the clinical effectiveness of a computerised decision-supported intensive insulin therapy regimen by Shulman, R, Shah, N, Glynne, P, Greene, R, Finney, SJ

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Treatment of pulmonary hypertension in the general adult intensive care unit: a role for oral sildenafil? by Ng, J, Finney, S.J., Shulman, R, Bellingan, G.J., Singer, M, Glynne, P.A.

“…Use of inhaled nitric oxide for treatment of pulmonary hypertension in adult critical illness is limited by its mode of delivery and high costs, prompting…”
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Tight glycaemic control in acute exacerbations of COPD by Finney, S J, Evans, T W

“…[...]the hyperglycaemic state has been associated with increased mortality in patients undergoing cardiothoracic surgery or suffering acute myocardial…”
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Fluids reverse the early lipopolysaccharide-induced albumin leakage in rodent mesenteric venules by ANNING, Peter B, FINNEY, Simon J, SINGH, Suveer, WINLOVE, C. Peter, EVANS, Timothy W

“…Volume resuscitation is clinically beneficial in patients with sepsis, but few data exist concerning the effects of fluid administration on early events in the…”
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Insulin and metabolic substrates during human sepsis by Finney, Simon J

“…Rusavy and colleagues recently endeavoured to dissect out the metabolic effects of insulin in patients with severe sepsis, in the setting of normoglycaemia…”
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Glucose and the immune system: A victory for Claude Bernard? by Finney, Simon J, Evans, Timothy W

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