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Clinical Articles / BY: Valerie C. Doyon, MD January/February 2024
... the chi-square test, and continuous variables with the Student’s t test. A two-tailed P value of ≤ .05 was ... and size of lesion. Excisional or incisional intent. Type of biopsy (e.g., ellipse, punch, shave). Key terms ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Frank X. Scheuermeyer, MD, MHSc April 2024
... admissions was reasonable. Methods Setting and study type To examine potential decreases in hospital admissions ... to 31 August 2019. We used appropriate testing, including Student’s t tests, chi-square tests, and Fisher exact ...
Editorials / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC September 2023
... depending on the relationship, public nature, and specific type of praise one is given. According to Koestner,[ 1 ] of ... (5) praise as a consolation prize, (6) praise after student-elicited stroking, (7) praise as attempted vicarious ...
Clinical Articles, COVID-19 / BY: Rahana Harjee, MD April 2022
... analyzed per pregnancy. Statistics were analyzed using the Student’s t test (continuous variables) and Fisher exact ... preceding the pandemic (1852 cycles). Stratifying by cycle type, patients’ ages were similar between the two groups. ...
Editorials / BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC May 2021
... been written up for publication. For example, a medical student was supervised by an attending physician to perform a ... generally allow for two levels of review depending on the type of study: delegated review (subcommittee review of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Matthew Boroditsky, BHSc March 2020
... We would also like to thank Jovi Sidhu, undergraduate student, for his help with data collection, and Marija ... of patient ages within the study cohort, number and type of specialty services accessed, and length of follow-up. ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Marilyn Thorpe, MD, FRCPC July/August 2018
... people, delaying or preventing their education, increasing student loan amounts, and potentially compromising ... Later, the reason for referral and whether the type of appointment given was deemed appropriate were also ... ANOVA was used to compare the main effects of appointment type (consultation or pit appointment) and year (2013, 2014, ...
Editorials / BY: Sharadh Sampath, MD, FRCSC April 2018
... need to be better understood.  When I was a medical student, the subject of bariatric surgery was not covered, ... improve within days and months of surgery. In the case of type 2 diabetes, high rates of complete remission have been ... ] Metabolic surgery should be considered for patients with type 2 diabetes and BMI of 30.0 to 34.9 kg/m 2 if ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Michael W. Luong, MD, FRCPC, April 2016
... should be considered. A recent study of sudden death in student athletes found that in approximately 65% of cases the ... resting QT interval.[ 32 ] The most common form of LQTS (type 1) is associated with exertion, particularly swimming. ... of Brugada syndrome: the classic and more concerning type 1 coved pattern, and the combined previously designated ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Kristy Cho, MD, FRCSC May 2014
... the chi-square test for categorical variables and the student  t  test for continuous variables. Tumor ... number of breast and nodal surgeries, utilization and type of initial surgery, radiotherapy, and systemic therapy. ... financially by the University of British Columbia Summer Student Research Program (the Council of Undergraduate ...