Search Results - "Xu, Ronghui"
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Measuring explained variation in linear mixed effects models
Published in Statistics in medicine (30-11-2003)“…We generalize the well‐known R2 measure for linear regression to linear mixed effects models. Our work was motivated by a cluster‐randomized study conducted by…”
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Oral corticosteroid use during pregnancy and risk of preterm birth
Published in Rheumatology (Oxford, England) (01-06-2020)“…Abstract Objective To evaluate the associations between oral corticosteroid (OCS) dose early and late in pregnancy and preterm birth (PTB) among women with RA…”
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Modest wine drinking and decreased prevalence of suspected nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-06-2008)“…People at risk for coronary heart disease are often at risk for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The association of modest wine consumption with NAFLD…”
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Asbestos induces mesothelial cell transformation via HMGB1-driven autophagy
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (13-10-2020)“…Asbestos causes malignant transformation of primary human mesothelial cells (HM), leading to mesothelioma. The mechanisms of asbestos carcinogenesis remain…”
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Large scale validation of an early-age eye-tracking biomarker of an autism spectrum disorder subtype
Published in Scientific reports (11-03-2022)“…Few clinically validated biomarkers of ASD exist which can rapidly, accurately, and objectively identify autism during the first years of life and be used to…”
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Pirfenidone for Diabetic Nephropathy
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-06-2011)“…Pirfenidone is an oral antifibrotic agent that benefits diabetic nephropathy in animal models, but whether it is effective for human diabetic nephropathy is…”
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Factors impacting adherence to an exercise-based physical therapy program for individuals with low back pain
Published in PloS one (20-10-2022)“…Background/Objective Exercise-based rehabilitation is a conservative management approach for individuals with low back pain. However, adherence rates for…”
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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders in a Pacific Southwest City: Maternal and Child Characteristics
Published in Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research (01-12-2019)“…Background There are limited data on the characteristics of children with fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) and their mothers from the general population…”
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Simultaneous Measurement of Refractive Index and Temperature Based on SMF-HCF-FCF-HCF-SMF Fiber Structure
Published in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) (17-11-2022)“…In this research, we proposed and experimentally verified a compact all-fiber sensor that can measure refractive index (RI) and temperature simultaneously. Two…”
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Comparative Safety and Effectiveness of Vedolizumab to Tumor Necrosis Factor Antagonist Therapy for Ulcerative Colitis
Published in Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology (01-01-2022)“…We aimed to compare safety and effectiveness of vedolizumab to tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-antagonist therapy in ulcerative colitis in routine practice. A…”
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Positron Emission Tomography-Guided Bone Marrow-Sparing Radiation Therapy for Locoregionally Advanced Cervix Cancer: Final Results From the INTERTECC Phase II/III Trial
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (01-01-2022)“…To test effects of positron emission tomography (PET)–based bone marrow–sparing (BMS) image-guided intensity modulated radiation therapy (IG-IMRT) on efficacy…”
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Birth outcomes in women who have taken adalimumab in pregnancy: A prospective cohort study
Published in PloS one (18-10-2019)“…Information is needed on the safety of adalimumab when used in pregnancy for the treatment of certain autoimmune diseases. Between 2004 and 2016, the…”
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Multiwavelength Brillouin-Erbium Fiber Laser Temperature Sensor With Tunable and High Sensitivity
Published in IEEE photonics journal (01-06-2015)“…A multiwavelength Brillouin-erbium fiber laser (MBEFL) temperature sensor with high and tunable sensitivity has been developed and experimentally demonstrated…”
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Assessing the risks of treatment in Parkinson disease psychosis: An in-depth analysis
Published in PloS one (27-01-2023)“…Parkinson disease (PD) psychosis (PDP) is a disabling non-motor symptom. Pharmacologic treatment is limited to pimavanserin, quetiapine, and clozapine, which…”
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Liquid Level Sensor Based on a V-Groove Structure Plastic Optical Fiber
Published in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) (14-09-2018)“…A high sensitivity and easily fabricated liquid level sensor based on the V-groove structure plastic optical fiber (POF) was described. In the design, the…”
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Suspected Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Mortality Risk in a Population-Based Cohort Study
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01-09-2008)“…Case series suggest that nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with increased all-cause and cardiovascular mortality. The current study…”
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Changes on brief cognitive instruments over time in Parkinson's disease
Published in Movement disorders (01-08-2012)“…Two hundred and twenty‐one subjects with Parkinson's disease (PD) were examined using the Mini–Mental Status Examination (MMSE) and Montreal Cognitive…”
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Simultaneous Measurement of Magnetic Field and Temperature Utilizing Magnetofluid-Coated SMF-UHCF-SMF Fiber Structure
Published in Materials (11-11-2022)“…We have proposed and experimentally demonstrated a dual-parameter optical fiber sensor for simultaneous measurement of magnetic field and temperature. The…”
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Phase I Trial of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy Dose Escalation in Pancreatic Cancer
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (15-07-2021)“…Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) has demonstrated encouraging local tumor control rates in the treatment of pancreatic cancer, yet we lack…”
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Rapid Growth Rates of Suspected Pancreatic Cyst Branch Duct Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms Predict Malignancy
Published in Digestive diseases and sciences (01-09-2015)“…Background The majority of branch duct intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (BD-IPMNs) are recommended for surveillance imaging based on consensus…”
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