DOES USAGE OF MONETARY INCENTIVE IMPACT THE INVOLVEMENT IN SURVEYS? A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS OF 46 RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS.

Does usage of monetary incentive impact the involvement in surveys? A systematic review and meta-analysis of 46 randomized controlled trials.

BackgroundSurveys are an effective method for collecting a large quantity of data.However, incomplete responses to these surveys can affect the validity of the studies and introduce bias.Recent studies have suggested that monetary incentives may increase survey response rates.We intended to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomize

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Preliminary Numerical Studies for the Improvement of the Ventilation System of the Crew Quarters on Board of the International Space Station

The current concept of Crew Quarters (CQ) aboard the ISS has several issues as recorded by NASA and ESA, the most important ones pertaining to the noise levels and the accumulation of CO2.Currently, 13% and 6%, respectively, of the total mass and volume of a CQ Utensils are allocated to acoustic reductions.Interplanetary missions, unlike the low or

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Are frontal cognitive and atrophy patterns different in PSP and bvFTD? A comparative neuropsychological and VBM study.

Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) and frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTD) are two clinicohistological entities that share a severe prefrontal syndrome.To what extent do the cognitive syndrome and the location of the underlying brain atrophy unify or segregate these entities? Here, we examined the clinical and radiological patterns of frontal

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