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Global epidemiology of hepatitis B virus infection: New estimates of age-specific HBsAg seroprevalence and endemicity by Ott, J.J, Stevens, G.A, Groeger, J, Wiersma, S.T

“…Highlights ► Systematic review of global hepatitis B prevalence and modeling of data. ► HBsAg-positive persons increased from 223 million in 1990 to 240…”
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Cognitive performance in irritable bowel syndrome: evidence of a stress-related impairment in visuospatial memory by Kennedy, P J, Clarke, G, O'Neill, A, Groeger, J A, Quigley, E M M, Shanahan, F, Cryan, J F, Dinan, T G

“…Central nervous system (CNS) dysfunction is a prominent feature of the functional gastrointestinal (GI) disorder, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). However, the…”
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Sleep quantity, sleep difficulties and their perceived consequences in a representative sample of some 2000 British adults by Groeger, J. A., Zijlstra, F. R. H., Dijk, D.‐J.

“…Summary Sleep problems and sleep restriction are popular topics of discussion, but few representative data are available. We document Britain's sleep based on…”
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Youthfulness, inexperience, and sleep loss: the problems young drivers face and those they pose for us by Groeger, J A

“…Young inexperienced drivers are more likely to be involved in road traffic crashes than drivers who are older and more experienced. This paper argues that…”
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Enhanced slow wave sleep and improved sleep maintenance after gaboxadol administration during seven nights of exposure to a traffic noise model of transient insomnia by Dijk, D-J, Stanley, N, Lundahl, J, Groeger, JA, Legters, A, Trap Huusom, AK, Deacon, S

“…Slow wave sleep (SWS) has been reported to correlate with sleep maintenance, but whether pharmacological enhancement of SWS also leads to improved sleep…”
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Anticipating the content and circumstances of skill transfer: Unrealistic expectations of driver training and graduated licensing? by Groeger, J. A., Banks, A. P.

“…There is substantial evidence that driving skills improve during driver training, but the long-term safety benefit of such formal training remains unproven…”
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Live birth sex ratios and father's geographic origins in Jerusalem, 1964–1976 by Groeger, J., Opler, M., Kleinhaus, K., Perrin, M. C., Calderon‐Margalit, R., Manor, O., Paltiel, O., Conley, D., Harlap, S., Malaspina, D.

“…Objective To examine whether ancestry influenced sex ratios of offspring in a birth cohort before parental antenatal sex selection influenced offspring sex…”
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Effects of upper-limb immobilisation on driving safety by Gregory, J.J, Stephens, A.N, Steele, N.A, Groeger, J.A

“…Abstract Doctors are frequently asked by patients whether it is safe to drive with an upper limb immobilised in a cast. In the literature there are no…”
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Multicenter outcome study of cancer patients admitted to the intensive care unit: a probability of mortality model by Groeger, J S, Lemeshow, S, Price, K, Nierman, D M, White, Jr, P, Klar, J, Granovsky, S, Horak, D, Kish, S K

“…To develop prospectively and validate a model for probability of hospital survival at admission to the intensive care unit (ICU) of patients with malignancy…”
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Outcome for Cancer Patients Requiring Mechanical Ventilation by GROEGER, J. S, WHITE, P. JR, NIERMAN, D. M, GLASSMAN, J, SHI, W, HORAK, D, PRICE, K

“…To describe hospital survival for cancer patients who require mechanical ventilation. A prospective, multicenter observational study was performed at five…”
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Subcutaneously implanted central venous access devices in cancer patients : A prospective analysis by SCHWARZ, R. E, GROEGER, J. S, COIT, D. G

“…Long term intravenous access is a common requirement for cancer patients. This analysis was designed to determine device-related morbidity and factors…”
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Infectious morbidity associated with long-term use of venous access devices in patients with cancer by GROEGER, J. S, LUCAS, A. B, THALER, H. T, FRIEDLANDER-KLAR, H, BROWN, A. E, KIEHN, T. E, ARMSTRONG, D

“…To evaluate infectious morbidity associated with long-term use of venous access devices. Prospective, observational study. Comprehensive cancer center at a…”
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Descriptive analysis of critical care units in the United States: patient characteristics and intensive care unit utilization by Groeger, J S, Guntupalli, K K, Strosberg, M, Halpern, N, Raphaely, R C, Cerra, F, Kaye, W

“…To gather data about occupancy, admission characteristics, patients' ages, and types of therapy utilized in ICUs in the United States. Survey instruments were…”
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Serial memory for sound-specified locations: Effects of spatial uncertainty and motor suppression by Groeger, J. A., Banks, A. P., Simpson, P. J.

“…According to Parmentier and Jones (2000) , serial recall of locations that are specified by a sequence of sounds is prone to temporal error and is unaffected…”
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Safe and Cost Effective Use of Alteplase for the Clearance of Occluded Central Venous Access Devices by TIMONEY, J. P, MALKIN, M. G, CONNOR, M, SMALL, T. N, BROWN, A. E, SALTZ, L. B, LEONE, D. M, GROEGER, J. S, HEANEY, M. L, KEEFE, D. L, KLANG, M, LUCARELLI, C. D, MULLER, R. J, ENG, S. L

“…To determine whether cryopreserved solutions of the thrombolytic agent alteplase could be used as a safe, effective, and economically reasonable alternative to…”
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Forensic Review and Characterization of Half-Century Old Network Cables by Potvin, J. C., Tripolitis, J. G., Groeger, J. H.

“…An electric utility company discovered delaminating underground low voltage secondary network cable insulation in service, in addition to damaged cables with…”
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Identification of poor prognostic features among patients requiring mechanical ventilation after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation by Bach, Peter B., Schrag, Deborah, Nierman, David M., Horak, David, White, Peter, Young, James W., Groeger, Jeffrey S.

“…Patients who develop respiratory failure requiring mechanical ventilation after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) have very high mortality…”
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A prospective, randomized evaluation of the effect of silver impregnated subcutaneous cuffs for preventing tunneled chronic venous access catheter infections in cancer patients by GROEGER, J. S, LUCAS, A. B, COIT, D, LAQUAGLIA, M, BROWN, A. E, TURNBULL, A, EXELBY, P

“…This study was performed to evaluate the effect of a silver-impregnated cuff on the incidence of catheter-related bacteremia/fungemia or tunnel tract infection…”
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Driver performance under simulated and actual driving conditions: Validity and orthogonality by Groeger, John A., Murphy, Gillian

“…•We report an in-depth study which seeks to validate simulators against each other and on-road driving•In doing so we provide a methodological and theoretical…”
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The global burden of viral hepatitis from 1990 to 2013: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 by Stanaway, Jeffrey D, Dr, Flaxman, Abraham D, PhD, Naghavi, Mohsen, Prof, Fitzmaurice, Christina, MD, Vos, Theo, Prof, Abubakar, Ibrahim, Prof, Abu-Raddad, Laith J, PhD, Assadi, Reza, PhD, Bhala, Neeraj, DPhil, Cowie, Benjamin, PhD, Forouzanfour, Mohammad H, PhD, Groeger, Justina, MD, Hanafiah, Khayriyyah Mohd, PhD, Jacobsen, Kathryn H, Prof, James, Spencer L, MD, MacLachlan, Jennifer, MS, Malekzadeh, Reza, Prof, Martin, Natasha K, DPhil, Mokdad, Ali A, MD, Mokdad, Ali H, Prof, Murray, Christopher J L, Prof, Plass, Dietrich, DrPH, Rana, Saleem, Prof, Rein, David B, PhD, Richardus, Jan Hendrik, PhD, Sanabria, Juan, MD, Saylan, Mete, MD, Shahraz, Saeid, PhD, So, Samuel, Prof, Vlassov, Vasiliy V, MD, Weiderpass, Elisabete, Prof, Wiersma, Steven T, MD, Younis, Mustafa, Prof, Yu, Chuanhua, Prof, El Sayed Zaki, Maysaa, Prof, Cooke, Graham S, Dr

“…Summary Background With recent improvements in vaccines and treatments against viral hepatitis, an improved understanding of the burden of viral hepatitis is…”
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