How frequent is routine use of probiotics in UK neonatal units?

Autor: Justinas Teiserskas, Rachel Hutchinson, Lisa Szatkowski, Claire Caldwell, Katie Taylor, Emilie Seager, Catherine Longley, Rebecca Smith, Brandy Cox, Cheryl Battersby, Helen Lloyd, Aneurin Young, Deborah Davidson, Jennifer Peterson, Emma Williams, Kirti Gupta, Ahmed Mohamed, Paul Fleming, Tal Oryan, Mia Kahvo, Arameh Aghababaie, Janet Berrington, Michelle Fernandes, Neaha Patel, Jessica Farnan, Allan Jenkinson, Bushra Abdul-Malik, Lucinda Winckworth, Kate Costeloe, Christopher Freeman, Katie Evans, Jasmine Taylor, Mary-Rose Ballard, Rhiannon Jones, Rajkumar Dhandayuthapani, Caroline Fraser, James Stevens, Nuala Calder, Amy Grant, Moataz Badawy, Afza Sadiq, Manohar Joishy, Nathan Collicott, Naseem Sharif, Spandana Rupa Madabhushi, G Natasha, Joe McConville, Rhianna Netherton, Lizaveta Collins, Naomi Lin, Kouros Driscoll, Jonathan Talbot, Rosie Roots, Alison Hopper, Camilla James, Shreesh Bhat, Lauren Ferretti, Niha Peshimam, Benjamin Holter, Sion Glaze, Anna Waghorn, Shweta Dixit, Chibuko Ukeje, Shana Irvine, Fergus Harnden, Christine Lim, Neelakshi Ghosh, Eileen Foster, Swati Jha, Joanna O’Sullivan, Evangelia Myttaraki, Shreya Agrawal, Steve Abbey, Abdulhakim Abdurrazaq, Saud Ahmed, Faith Akano, Muhammad Rehan Akhtar, Oghenetekevwe Patrick Akpofure, Myriam Segovia Almiron, Namita Anand, Jessica Archibald, Harriet Aughey, Lynnlette Aung, Thandi Aung, Pramila Bade, Naomi Bell, Andrada Maria Bianu, Catherine Black, Gennie Booth, Karla Buerano, Chinnu Chandran, Shavin Chellen, Ruth Cousins, Leanne Dearman, Alshaimaa Eldeeb, Teim Eyo, Yasin Fatine, Poppy Flanagan, Abhrajit Giri, Saqib Hasan, Craig Haverstock, Jayne Hillier, Kate Hooper, Zoe Howard, Mais Ismail, Matilda Iverson, Sam Jay, Katie Jenkins, Carla Kantyka, Caroline Kargbo, Almutassem Kazkaz, Shelley Knights, Nikoletta Kottarakou, Carianne Lewis, Carys Mangan, Diane McCarter, Aodhan McGillian, Tasneem Modan, Maria Orford, Salil Pradhan, Patrycja Prusak, Ayesha Rahim, Daniel Ratnaraj, Naveed Shahzad, Adwa Shalabi, Claire Strauss, Jane Sundarsingh, Sumit Thankur, Toby Thenat, Alice Unsworth, Carl Van Heyningen, Elena Raluka Vlad

Publikováno v: BMJ Paediatrics Open, Vol 7, Iss 1 (2023)

Objective There is a lack of UK guidance regarding routine use of probiotics in preterm infants to prevent necrotising enterocolitis, late-onset sepsis and death. As practices can vary, we aimed to determine the current usage of probiotics within neo

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Most Stringent Test of Independence in W× K Contingency Tables for Nominal Data Using Monte Carlo Simulations

Autor: Shakeel Shahzad, Saud Ahmed Khan, Atiq Ur Rehman

Publikováno v: Sustainable Business and Society in Emerging Economies, Vol 4, Iss 1 (2022)

Purpose: This study aims to analyze the performance of tests of independence for nominal data. Tests of independence is one of the most used statistical techniques in econometrics. A principal interest in many studies regarding contingency tables is

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Comparing the Forecast Performance of Advanced Statistical and Machine Learning Techniques Using Huge Big Data: Evidence from Monte Carlo Experiments

Autor: Faridoon Khan, Amena Urooj, Saud Ahmed Khan, Abdelaziz Alsubie, Zahra Almaspoor, Sara Muhammadullah

Publikováno v: Complexity, Vol 2021 (2021)

This research compares factor models based on principal component analysis (PCA) and partial least squares (PLS) with Autometrics, elastic smoothly clipped absolute deviation (E-SCAD), and minimax concave penalty (MCP) under different simulated schem

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Autopolypectomy of a Vocal Cord Polyp

Autor: Saud Ahmed, Altaf Hussain, Basharat Nadeem, Faroq Ali

Publikováno v: Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, Vol 26, Iss 2, Pp 134-136 (2018)

Introduction Vocal cord polyps commonly occur in those with a history of vocal abuse. Patients with large lesions generally undergo microlaryngeal surgery under general anaesthesia. This unique case report highlights a strange scenario where the pati

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Idiopathic palatal palsy

Autor: Saud Ahmed, Altaf Hussain, Tejaswini Patel, Husna Rafeeq Ahmed, Mohammed Idris Shariff, Mohammed Yunus Kafil

Publikováno v: Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, Vol 6, Iss 2, Pp 437-438 (2017)

We report a case of isolated palatine paralysis in a 10-year-old boy. This kid presented with complaints of nasal regurgitation of liquids with nasal speech. Brain magnetic resonance imaging was done which was normal. The patient recovered in 10 days

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