The next day, Saturday, he invited them all back to the office, personally cooked breakfast for them, thanked them and told them "we still love you". Yesterday, over 20 years later, I heard an employee at this same company tell that story again to a prospective hire as an example of their abiding culture.
For example, a prospective study of children in Bangkok, Thailand found that 87% of dengue positive cases were either asymptomatic or absent only one day from school [26].
Some studies – for example, a prospective study of civil servants [ 53] – have shown an association between effort-reward imbalance (high efforts combined with low rewards) and psychological distress.
For example, a prospective study of 1000 participants, considered large by environmental epidemiologic standards, would yield approximately 15 cases of ASD over the duration of the study, which does not lend itself to a feasible analysis.
For example, a prospective study of 341 community-living older women, postural sway assessed with participants standing on a foam mat with eyes open was a significant and independent risk factor for multiple falls [ 12].
For example, a prospective study of colorectal cancer screening behavior found that participants' behavioral intentions, measured by a self-reported questionnaire, was predictive of subsequent colorectal cancer screening initiation and maintenance [ 28].
For example, a prospective study of women who had prenatal diagnosis of fetal structural anomaly by ultrasound reported that ambiguity regarding diagnosis [ 34], as well as uncertainty about prenatal outcome of the fetus to be associated with high psychological distress [ 35].
As an example, a prospective cohort study of liver transplant patients assessed which plasma protein peaks were associated with postoperative sepsis.
For example, a prospective observational study of patients receiving intravenous contrast material for contrast-enhanced CT examined six different definitions of CI-AKI based on repeat serum creatinine measurements 48 to 72 hours after contrast exposure and the resulting incidence rates of CI-AKI ranged from 0 11%, depending on the definition used [ 21, 22].
For example, in a prospective evaluation of FDG PET in diagnosis, staging and restaging of lung cancer, we found PET findings altered planned management in around two-thirds of cases [ 31].
For example, in a prospective study of 261 patients performed by our group, 25 patients (9.6%) developed ultrasonographically detected deep vein thrombosis despite routine and protocol-directed provision of thromboprophylaxis [ 1].
