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Outage analysis of mixed FSO/WiMAX link
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)In this paper, we study the outage performance of a complex system consisting of a free-space optical (FSO)/radio-frequency (RF) link. Using radio over free-space optics technology, the FSO link carries Worldwide ... -
Outage and DMT Analysis of Partition-Based Schemes for RIS-Aided MIMO Fading Channels
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)In this paper, we investigate the performance of multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) fading channels assisted by a reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS), through the employment of partition-based RIS schemes. The ... -
Outage performance of low-latency decode-and-forward cooperative wireless networks
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)In this paper, we study a noise-limited low-latency decode-and-forward cooperative network set in a dynamic environment prone to link blockage. We analyse outage probability (OP) performance considering a temporally ... -
Outbreak of tularaemia in central Norway, January to March 2011
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)From January to March 2011, 39 cases of tularaemia were diagnosed in three counties in central Norway: 21 cases of oropharyngeal type, 10 cases of glandular/ulceroglandular type, two of respiratory and two of typhoid type. ... -
The outcome at follow-up after inpatient eating disorder treatment: a naturalistic study
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Outcome in adolescence of brachial plexus birth palsy - 69 individuals re-examined after 10-20 years
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014)Background and purpose — The frequency and severity of a permanent lesion after brachial plexus birth palsy (BPBP) and its impact on activities of daily living are not well documented. We therefore investigated the outcome ... -
Outcome Prediction after Moderate and Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: External Validation of Two Established Prognostic Models in 1742 European Patients
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The International Mission on Prognosis and Analysis of Clinical Trials in Traumatic Brain Injury (IMPACT) and Corticoid Randomisation After Significant Head injury (CRASH) prognostic models predict functional outcome after ... -
Outcome uncertainty and brain activity aberrance in the insula and anterior cingulate cortex are associated with dysfunctional impulsivity in borderline personality disorder
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Uncertainty is recognized as an important component in distress, which may elicit impulsive behavior in patients with borderline personality disorder (BPD). These patients are known to be both impulsive and distress ... -
Outcomes After Elective Inguinal Hernia Repair Performed by Associate Clinicians vs Medical Doctors in Sierra Leone: A Randomized Clinical Trial
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Importance Task sharing of surgical duties with medical doctors (MDs) without formal surgical training and associate clinicians (ACs; health care workers corresponding to an educational level between that of a nurse and ... -
Outcomes and predictors of functioning, mental health, and health-related quality of life in adults born with very low birth weight: a prospective longitudinal cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background Very low birth weight (VLBW: ≤1500 g) is associated with multiple short and long-term complications. This study aimed to examine outcomes and predictors of functioning, mental health, and health-related quality ... -
Outcomes associated with different vaccines in individuals with bipolar disorder and impact on the current COVID-19 pandemic- a systematic review
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Bipolar disorder (BD) might be associated with higher infection rates of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) which in turn could result in worsening the clinical course and outcome. This may be due to a high prevalence of somatic ... -
Outcomes following small bowel obstruction due to malignancy in the national audit of small bowel obstruction.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Introduction Patients with cancer who develop small bowel obstruction are at high risk of malnutrition and morbidity following compromise of gastrointestinal tract continuity. This study aimed to characterise current ... -
Outcomes in patient education programmes for people with rheumatic diseases: Results from a Delphi process and a study of feasibility and responsiveness
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Patient education (PE) is recommended as an integral part of disease management for people with chronic inflammatory arthritis (IA). There is no consensus on how PE should be evaluated and which outcome measures ... -
Outcomes in patients not conveyed by emergency medical services (EMS): a one-year prospective study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background The decision to not convey patients has become common in emergency medical services worldwide. A substantial proportion (12–51%) of the patients seen by emergency medical services are not conveyed by those ... -
Outcomes of brood parasite-host interactions mediated by egg matching: Common cuckoos Cuculus canorus versus Fringilla finches
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Background: Antagonistic species often interact via matching of phenotypes, and interactions between brood parasitic common cuckoos (Cuculus canorus) and their hosts constitute classic examples. The outcome of a parasitic ... -
Outcomes of obstructed abdominal wall hernia: results from the UK national small bowel obstruction audit
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background Abdominal wall hernia is a common surgical condition. Patients may present in an emergency with bowel obstruction, incarceration or strangulation. Small bowel obstruction (SBO) is a serious surgical condition ... -
Outcomes of patients aged ≥80 years with respiratory failure initially treated with non-invasive ventilation in European intensive care units before and during COVID-19 pandemic
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) has been commonly used to treat acute respiratory failure due to COVID-19. In this study we aimed to compare outcomes of older critically ill patients treated with NIV before ... -
Outdoor artificial light at night, air pollution, and risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in the California Linkage Study of Early-Onset Cancers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common type of cancer in children (age 0–14 years); however, the etiology remains incompletely understood. Several environmental exposures have been linked to risk of childhood ... -
Outdoor Education as Aesthetic Pedagogical Design in Nature Space Understood as Thirdspace
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Outdoor education is a way of working where the teaching is moved out of the ordinary classroom. There are different ways of organizing and defining outdoor education, but a common feature is that it gives the pupils and ... -
Outdoor exposure site testing for preventing Alkali-Aggregate Reactivity in concrete – a review
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Alkali-silica reaction (ASR) is a deleterious chemical reaction affecting the durability and service life of concrete structures worldwide. Specifications and recommendations were produced in many countries to ensure that ...