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1. Diagnostic accuracy of spot urinary protein and albumin to creatinine ratios for detection of significant proteinuria or adverse pregnancy outcome in patients with suspected pre-eclampsia: systematic review and meta-analysis.

Author

Morris, R. K., Riley, R. D., Doug, M, Deeks, J. J., and Kilby, M. D.

Subjects
*EVALUATION of medical care, *PREECLAMPSIA diagnosis, *PROTEINURIA diagnosis, *CONFIDENCE intervals, *META-analysis, *RESEARCH funding, *URINALYSIS, *SYSTEMATIC reviews, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *PREGNANCY
Abstract

The article discusses the accuracy of spot urine tests in diagnosing proteinuria or adverse pregnancy outcome in pregnant women with suspected pre-eclampsia. It highlights the result of the multivariate random analysis of several electronic databases from 1980 to January 2011 for eligible diagnostic studies related to the case. The result indicates that data from the tests and analysis showed limited quality of the primary research.

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2012
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2. Mortality and implant revision rates of hip arthroplasty in patients with osteoarthritis: registry based cohort study.

Author

Mcminn, D. J. W., Snell, K. I. E., Daniel, J., Treacy, R. B. C., Pynsent, P. B., and Riley, R. D.

Subjects
*CONFIDENCE intervals, *LONGITUDINAL method, *OSTEOARTHRITIS, *REOPERATION, *RESEARCH funding, *TOTAL hip replacement, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics
Abstract

The article discusses a study to evaluate whether mortality and implant revision rates differ in osteoarthritis patients undergoing cemented or uncemented total hip replacement or hip resurfacing. The study concluded that Flexible parametric survival analyses, adjusted for confounding factors, identified a slightly higher mortality rate and a slightly lower revision rate for patients undergoing cemented rather than uncemented total hip replacement.

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2012
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