What kind of article the following abstract from: The study aimed to compare the long-term efficacy and safety of various biologics in the management of Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). The PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane Library, and Web of Science databases were searched. Two independent reviewers screened the studies, extracted the data, and performed a quality assessment using the Cochrane Risk of Bias tool. 6 RCTs studies were included comparing 4 biologics; dupilumab demonstrated superior long-term efficacy compared to the other three biologics. In the comparison of Nasal Polyp Score, dupilumab showed improvements of 1.84 (95% CI 0.78, 2.91) over mepolizumab and 2.31 (95% CI 0.99, 3.63) over benralizumab.
An investigator conducts a study comparing lowopril (a new A…
An investigator conducts a study comparing lowopril (a new ACE-inhibitor) to lisinopril in patients with uncontrolled hypertension. The NI margin is set at 6 mmHg. Lowopril lowered blood pressure by 6.1 mmHg and lisinopril lowered by 7.8 mmHg. The difference in blood pressure lowering was 1.7 mmHg (95%CI -0.1 to 3.5). Describe the appropriate interpretation of the results in the context of the NI margin.
The magnetic field is uniform over each face of the box in t…
The magnetic field is uniform over each face of the box in the diagram. With 7.5 T and 2.7 T, the magnetic field at the front surface marked with a ‘?’ is given by:
The following code has O(logn) time complexity: i = 1; while…
The following code has O(logn) time complexity: i = 1; while (i
A RCT was conducted to test the efficacy of a new failure he…
A RCT was conducted to test the efficacy of a new failure heart medication compared to placebo to prevent major adverse cardiac events (MACE). The new medication was found to decrease MACE compared to placebo (RR 0.74; 95%CI 0.46 to 1.02). How is this best interpreted?
A new antihistamine, metalazine, is compared to placebo for…
A new antihistamine, metalazine, is compared to placebo for mild-to-moderate seasonal allergies. An allergy symptom visual analog scale of 0, meaning no symptoms, to 10, meaning the worst symptoms imaginable is used as the primary outcome. Metalazine was found to decrease the allergy symptoms visual analog scale by 3.2 points (95%CI -0.4 to 7.8). Which of the following statements best describes the potential type of statistical error present in this study?
A battery with EMF of 16 V and negligible internal resistanc…
A battery with EMF of 16 V and negligible internal resistance is connected to a resistor network as shown. Before the switch is closed, a current is delivered by the battery. After the switch is closed, a current is delivered by the battery. Find
What will be the output of the following code? a = [[1, 2],…
What will be the output of the following code? a = , ]b = ab = ‘changed’print(a)
In a racquetball game, both players can score points regardl…
In a racquetball game, both players can score points regardless of who is serving.
Aliasing allows multiple variables to point to the same memo…
Aliasing allows multiple variables to point to the same memory location.