Objectives We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to determine the
magnitude of infection risk in patients with SLE and evaluate the effect of general and SLE …

Background Malignancy is a potential comorbidity in patients with systemic lupus
erythematosus (SLE). However, risk by malignancy type remains to be fully elucidated. We …

Objective To evaluate the risk of stroke and myocardial infarction (MI) in adult patients with
systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) through a systematic review and meta-analysis …

Background: The majority of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
suffer from comorbid cardiovascular (CV) disease. Accumulating evidence suggests a …

Background Guidelines recommend that treatment with a long-acting β 2 agonist (LABA), a
long-acting muscarinic antagonist (LAMA), and inhaled corticosteroids (ICS), ie triple …

Integration of sampled data arises in many practical applications, where the integrand
function is available from experimental measurements only. One extensive field of research …

Estimating the size of an insect pest population in an agricultural field is an integral part of
insect pest monitoring. An abundance estimate can be used to decide if action is needed to …

Ecological monitoring aims to provide estimates of pest insect abundance, where the
information obtained as a result of monitoring is then used for making decisions about …

Estimating population size from spatially discrete sampling data is a routine task of
ecological monitoring. This task may however become challenging in the case that the …

Abstract Evaluation of pest abundance is an important task of integrated pest management.
It has recently been shown that evaluation of pest population size from discrete sampling …