Search Results - "McCombie, L."

Predictors of type 2 diabetes remission in the Diabetes Remission Clinical Trial (DiRECT) by Thom, G., Messow, C.‐M., Leslie, W. S., Barnes, A. C., Brosnahan, N., McCombie, L., Al‐Mrabeh, A., Zhyzhneuskaya, S., Welsh, P., Sattar, N., Taylor, R., Lean, M. E. J.

“…Aim To identify predictors of type 2 diabetes remission in the intervention arm of DiRECT (Diabetes Remission Clinical Trial). Methods Participants were aged…”
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Filling the intervention gap: service evaluation of an intensive nonsurgical weight management programme for severe and complex obesity by McCombie, L., Brosnahan, N., Ross, H., Bell‐Higgs, A., Govan, L., Lean, M. E. J.

“…Background Weight management including formula total diet replacement (TDR) is emerging as an effective intervention for severe and complex obesity,…”
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Type 2 diabetes remission: economic evaluation of the DiRECT/Counterweight‐Plus weight management programme within a primary care randomized controlled trial by Xin, Y., Davies, A., McCombie, L., Briggs, A., Messow, C.‐M., Grieve, E., Leslie, W. S., Taylor, R., Lean, M. E. J.

“…Aim The Counterweight‐Plus weight management programme achieved 46% remission of Type 2 diabetes at 1 year in the DiRECT trial. We estimated the implementation…”
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Brexit and its possible implications for the UK economy and its regions: A post‐Keynesian perspective by McCombie, John S.L., Spreafico, Marta R.M.

“…This paper discusses the implications of Brexit for both the UK and its regions, as the latter depends on the former. We concentrate on the forecasts by Her…”
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Multilocus Sequence Typing of Historical Burkholderia pseudomallei Isolates Collected in Southeast Asia from 1964 to 1967 Provides Insight into the Epidemiology of Melioidosis by MCCOMBIE, Roberta L, FINKELSTEIN, Richard A, WOODS, Donald E

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Kaldor's 'technical progress function' and Verdoorn's law revisited by McCombie, John S. L., Spreafico, Marta R. M.

“…Kaldor put forward his technical progress function as an alternative to the neoclassical aggregate production function. It is shown that Verdoorn's law is its…”
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RETURNS TO SCALE AND REGIONAL GROWTH: THE STATIC-DYNAMIC VERDOORN LAW PARADOX REVISITED by McCombie, John S. L., Roberts, Mark

“…ABSTRACT It has long been an article of faith amongst regional economists that increasing returns to scale are necessary to explain the punctiform location of…”
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Effective UK weight management services for adults by McCombie, L., Lean, M. E. J., Haslam, D.

“…Summary A number of evidence‐based weight management interventions are now available with different models and serving different patient/client groups. While…”
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Thermal Conductivity of Pyroclastic Soil (Pozzolana) from the Environs of Rome by McCombie, M. L., Tarnawski, V. R., Bovesecchi, G., Coppa, P., Leong, W. H.

“…The paper reveals the experimental procedure and thermo-physical characteristics of a coarse pyroclastic soil ( Pozzolana ), from the neighborhoods of Rome,…”
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Productivity growth of the cities of Jiangsu province, China: a Kaldorian approach by McCombie, John S. L., Spreafico, Marta R. M., Xu, Sixiang

“…This paper considers the determinants of economic growth of the cities of Jiangsu province, China, adopting a Kaldorian approach. It is found that there is a…”
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Canadian Field Soils IV: Modeling Thermal Conductivity at Dryness and Saturation by Tarnawski, V. R., McCombie, M. L., Leong, W. H., Coppa, P., Corasaniti, S., Bovesecchi, G.

“…The thermal conductivity data of 40 Canadian soils at dryness ( λ dry ) and at full saturation ( λ sat ) were used to verify 13 predictive models, i.e., four…”
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Thirlwall's law and the specification of export and import functions by Romero, João P., McCombie, John S. L.

“…The contribution of this paper is threefold. First, it proposes general specifications for export and import functions that encompass the contributions of both…”
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Counterweight - counter-cost, counter-loss by Lean, M E J, Reckless, J P D, Finer, N, McCombie, L

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The Aggregate Production Function: 'Not Even Wrong' by Felipe, J., McCombie, J.S.L.

“…The foundations of the aggregate production function were long ago thrown into doubt by problems of aggregation and the Cambridge capital theory controversies…”
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Thermal Conductivity of Standard Sands. Part III. Full Range of Saturation by Tarnawski, V. R., McCombie, M. L., Momose, T., Sakaguchi, I., Leong, W. H.

“…The thermal conductivity ( λ ) of three unsaturated standard quartz sands (Ottawa C-109 and C-190, and Toyoura) was measured by a transient…”
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Balance-of-payments constrained growth, structural change, and the Thai economy by Tharnpanich, Nat, McCombie, John S. L.

“…This paper tests the balance-of-payments constrained growth model using Thailand as a case study. The study explicitly considers the potential existence of a…”
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Empowering primary care to tackle the obesity epidemic: the Counterweight Programme by McQuigg, M, Brown, J, Broom, J, Laws, R A, Reckless, J P D, Noble, P A, Kumar, S, McCombie, E L, Lean, M E J, Lyons, G F, Frost, G S, Quinn, M F, Barth, J H, Haynes, S M, Finer, N, Ross, H M, Hole, D J

“…Objective: To improve the management of obese adults (18-75 y) in primary care. Design: Cohort study. Settings: UK primary care. Subjects: Obese patients (body…”
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A reconciliation proposal of demand-driven growth models in open economies by Ribeiro, Rafael Saulo Marques, McCombie, John S.L, Tadeu Lima, Gilberto

“…Purpose The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the literature on demand-driven Keynesian growth in open economies by developing a formal model that…”
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Can the Marginal Productivity Theory of Distribution be Tested? by Felipe, Jesus, McCombie, John S. L.

“…This paper shows why attempts to test the neoclassical aggregate marginal productivity theory of distribution are inherently flawed. The use of constant-price…”
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Sip feed prescribing in primary care: an audit of current practice in Greater Glasgow Health Board, Glasgow, UK by McCombie, L

“…Background and aims: Prior to September 1995, prescribing of sip feeds had been increasing at a higher rate than any other part of the drugs bill. An increase…”
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