Results from the National Joint Registry suggest significant differences in implant survival between cemented and uncemented total hip replacement and hip resurfacing, leading the registry to conclude that "resurfacing has a higher revision rate than stemmed total hip replacement regardless of brand".
As a consequence, representatives of leading MS registries and databases have formed collaborations to enable efficient pooling of data.
When Russian media reported at the end of July that legislators intended to introduce a set of amendments leading to a registry of companies allegedly connected to so-called "aggressor states," our initial reaction was, "They can't be serious".
Moreover, thousands of women and men who gave up children for adoption have eagerly placed their names with registries, leading to joyful reunions with children they once assumed they would never see again.
Such cases may be missed by tumor registries, leading to underestimates of the total extent of GnRH agonist use.
Given the timing and size of the observed differences, these results likely reflects baseline differences between the candidates for ICD therapy and patients who did not receive ICD therapy that are not measured in Medicare or registry data, leading to selection bias or "healthy candidate bias".
Furthermore, medication dispensed during hospitalization or in outpatient clinics are not recorded in prescription registries potentially leading to under-ascertainment of medication use.
But they didn't simply float a wan substitute for action, based on a lie about Toomey-Manchin leading to a national gun registry; they made the purely political nature of their move clear by larding their proposal with pointless signals to the base.
McGill's Ware, who is leading the effort, says the registry is also collecting data on opioid use.
Reaching the halfway point on state acceptance of such laws, coupled with a recent federal policy change in the same direction, is leading to a vastly expanded registry of genetic information.
The 2011 census also indicated a large number of voters in the registry who should not be there, leading to claims that up to a half-million voters in the registry should not be included.
