Sample size and significance – somewhere between statistical power and judgment prostration

When performing scientific research we are so “embraced” to use the tool of inductive logic in our reasoning that we often express more generalized opinions on the population of interest based on relatively small sample(...

The analysis of anamnesis and the hemodynamic response in tilting patients with recurrent syncope

Introduction: Vasovagal syncope (VVS) constitutes 70% of all unexplained syncope. In this group of patients (pts.) the head-up tilt test (HUTT) is a basic diagnostic method. The aim of the study was the analysis of anamn...

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Neopterin and circulating adhesion molecules as prognostic markers in childhood asthma

Introduction: The purpose of this study was to determine the serum levels of neopterin and circulating adhesion molecules sICAM-1, sE-selectin and sL-selectin in children with stable asthma in order to investigate thei...

Adenomyosis in a patient with mosaic Turner syndrome: case report