THE USE OF INTERIM DATA AND DATA MONITORING COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS IN RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL REPORTS: FREQUENCY, IMPLICATIONS AND POTENTIAL SOURCES OF BIAS

Abstract Background Interim analysis of accumulating trial data is important to protect participant safety during randomized controlled trials (RCTs).Data Monitoring Committees (DMCs) often undertake such analyses, but their widening role may lead to extended use of interim analysis or recommendations Ball - Glove Baseball Catcher - Junior that cou

Abstract Background Studies of malaria in well-defined cohorts offer important data about the epidemiology of this complex disease, but few have been done in urban African populations.To generate a sampling frame for a longitudinal study of malaria incidence and treatment in Kampala, Uganda, a census, mapping and survey project was conducted.Method

In this work, recycling of post-consumer carpets into structural composites using a modified vacuum assisted resin transfer molding process has been demonstrated.Fabrication of carpet composites addressed the problem related to the environmental effect of Walking Boots waste carpet.Application of the recycled carpet composite as the noise barrier s

The article is devoted to the Door Latch Pushrod analysis of the origin of aesthetics at the deep level of human consciousness.Three works of outstanding thinkers, I.Kant, K.G.Jung and M.M.Bakhtin, are taken as a basis, forming a trialogue aimed at elucidating the origin of aesthetic categories, which are on the edge of intuitive judgment of taste

The article is devoted to the Door Latch Pushrod analysis of the origin of aesthetics at the deep level of human consciousness.Three works of outstanding thinkers, I.Kant, K.G.Jung and M.M.Bakhtin, are taken as a basis, forming a trialogue aimed at elucidating the origin of aesthetic categories, which are on the edge of intuitive judgment of taste