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We believe that the procedures used for study selection were quite exhaustive, as we did not impose any a priori language barriers (excluding only one study in Chinese ex-post), and we searched several databases including regional ones such as LILACS.
As for serum albumin, the sensitivity analysis excluding only one study by Dussol et al, which showed poor diet compliance (APIR 1.02), showed no significant change after LPD (−0.25, 95% CI −0.64 to 0.15; p=0.22, I=91%, data not shown in table).
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The test model excluded only one partial agonist ((S -3-PPP), while all other ligandS -3-PPP
If there are multiple reasons for studies to be excluded, only one reason for exclusion was recorded.
Fifteen false positive results were considered attributable to concomitant smoking, and if these patients are excluded, only one false positive case was detected.
The BAC sequences were validated by comparing the sequence of the "probe" gene from the BAC to the published sequence of the "probe" gene; this excluded only one BAC clone.
Case ascertainment was incomplete, because not all rheumatologists and internists in France belong to the CRI; on the other hand, those who do belong to the CRI are used to providing detailed case reports - indeed, we excluded only one case because of missing data.
Early on, a low offer of $420,000 was turned down, and despite open houses through November and December, excluding holidays, only one other offer came in, also around $420,000.
For LS scans, pathological changes such as osteoarthritis affecting ≥2 vertebrae were excluded; if only one vertebra was affected, the scan was reanalyzed after the affected part was excluded (28).
From the 517 GPs, data of 45 GPs had to be excluded (24 GPs moved to another region, of 14 GPs the data were incomplete and one group practice of 7 GPs was excluded because only one GP had experience in a developing country).
Of these, three were excluded, since only one examination was performed (either MRI or colostography/fistulography).
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