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Are evidence-based practices associated with effective prevention of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers in u.s. Hospitals? by Padula, W, Gibbons, R.D, Valuck, R.J, Makic, M.B, Meltzer, D

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Evaluation of Approximate Methods for Calculating the Limit of Detection and Limit of Quantification by Zorn, Michael E, Gibbons, Robert D, Sonzogni, William C

“…In a previous paper, a computational method was presented for determining statistically rigorous limits of detection and quantification. The main purpose of…”
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The Benefit of Heart Transplant Among Candidates Assigned Lower Priority in the New 6-Status US Heart Allocation System by Parker, W.F., Huang, E.S., Gibbons, R.D., Anderson, A.S., Churpek, M.M.

“…In order to better rank-order candidates by medical urgency, the US has adopted a 6-status therapy-based system that reduces allocation priority for three…”
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Candidate Selection and the Survival Benefit of Heart Transplantation in the United States by Parker, W.F., Huang, E.S., Gibbons, R.D., Anderson, A.S., Churpek, M.M.

“…Deceased donor hearts are scarce with a third of US candidates failing to receive transplants. Transplant centers have varying approaches to candidate…”
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Use of combined Shewhart-CUSUM control charts for ground water monitoring applications by Gibbons, R.D

“…Statistical properties of combined Shewhart-CUSUM control charts are examined in terms of the site-wide false positive rate, false negative rate, and average…”
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Sample size determination for clustered count data by Amatya, Anup, Bhaumik, Dulal, Gibbons, Robert D.

“…We consider the problem of sample size determination for count data. Such data arise naturally in the context of multicenter (or cluster) randomized clinical…”
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PHS167 - Are evidence-based practices associated with effective prevention of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers in u.s. Hospitals? by Padula, W., Gibbons, R.D., Valuck, R.J., Makic, M.B., Meltzer, D.

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Automatic bone age measurement using computerized image analysis by Tanner, J M, Gibbons, R D

“…In 1992 we described a computer-assisted method for assigning Tanner-Whitehouse RUS skeletal maturity scores to hand-wrist radiographs. An operator positions…”
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Statistical Comparison of Leachate from Hazardous, Codisposal, and Municipal Solid Waste Landfills by Gibbons, Robert D., Dolan, David G., May, Helen, O'Leary, Kevin, O'Hara, Richard

“…There has been considerable debate regarding the chemical characterization of landfill leachate in general and the comparison of various types of landfill…”
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Does eating environment have an effect on food intake in the elderly? by Gibbons, M D R, Henry, C J K

“…Identical meals were prepared and served to 49 elderly subjects (mean age 74.3 +/- SD 7.7 years) in two different eating environments. The improved environment…”
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Intra-individual variation in RMR in older people by Gibbons, Megan R. D., Henry, C. Jeya K., Ulijaszek, Stanley J., Lightowler, Helen J.

“…In the factorial estimation of total energy expenditure it is assumed that the intra-individual variation in RMR is small. Little is known about the…”
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Fewer prescriptions, more youth suicides after FDA warnings about SSRIs: some researchers questioning a direct link by Gibbons, R.D, Brown, C.H, Hur, K, Leckman, J.F, King, R.A

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Influence of age, sex and osteogenesis imperfecta on count, protein content, and monoamine oxidase activity of human thrombocytes by Zeller, E A, Huprikar, S V, Gibbons, R D, Millar, E A

“…We determined the effect of count, age (2 to 24 year), sex, and osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) on the protein content and monoamine oxidase activity in human…”
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