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  Improving guideline adherence in urology

  MacLennan, S., Duncan, E., Skolarus, T. A., Roobol, M. J., Kasivisvanathan, V., Gallagher, K. M., Gandaglia, G., Sakalis, V., Smith, E. J., Plass, K., Ribal, M. J., N'Dow, J. & Briganti, A., 24 Oct 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: European Urology Focus.

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• Improving HZSM-5 resistance to phenolic compounds for the bio-oils/FCC feedstocks co-processing

  Graça, I., Carmo, A. M., Lopes, J. M. & Ribeiro, M. F., 15 Jan 2015, In: Fuel. 140, p. 484-494 11 p.

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• Improving identification of cognitive impairment in fragility fracture patients: impact of educational guidelines on current practice

  Kennedy, G., Mohandas, P., Anderson, L., Kennedy, M. & Shirley, D., 2020, In: Geriatric orthopaedic surgery & rehabilitation. 11, p. 1-7 7 p.

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• Improving intercropping: a synthesis of research in agronomy, plant physiology and ecology

  Brooker, R. W., Bennett, A. E., Cong, W-F., Daniell, T. J., George, T. S., Hallett, P. D., Hawes, C., Iannetta, P. P. M., Jones, H. G., Karley, A. J., Li, L., McKenzie, B. M., Pakeman, R. J., Paterson, E., Schöb, C., Shen, J., Squire, G., Watson, C. A., Zhang, C., Zhang, F., & 2 othersZhang, J. & White, P. J., Apr 2015, In: New Phytologist. 206, 1, p. 107-117 11 p.

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• Improving intravenous fluid prescribing

  Mathur, A., Johnston, G. & Clark, L., 30 Jun 2020, In: Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. 50, 2, p. 181-187 7 p.

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• Improving magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examinations: Development and evaluation of an intervention to reduce movement in scanners and facilitate scan completion

  Powell, R., Ahmad, M., Gilbert, F. J., Brian, D. & Johnston, M., Sep 2015, In: British Journal of Health Psychology. 20, 3, p. 449-465 17 p.

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• Improving Medical Research in the United Kingdom

  Bradley, S., DeVito, N., Lloyd, K., Logullo, P. & Butler, J., 1 Dec 2022, In: BMC Research Notes. 15, 6 p., 165 (2022).

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• Improving Medication Adherence in Stroke Survivors: Mediators and Moderators of Treatment Effects

  O'Carroll, R. E., Chambers, J. A., Dennis, M., Sudlow, C. & Johnston, M., Oct 2014, In: Health Psychology. 33, 10, p. 1241-1250 10 p.

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• Improving mental health through neighbourhood regeneration: the role of cohesion, belonging, quality and disorder

  Greene, G., Fone, D., Farewell, D., Rodgers, S., Paranjothy, S., Carter, B. & White, J., Oct 2020, In: European Journal of Public Health. 30, 5, p. 964-966 3 p.

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• Improving N2O emission estimates with the global N2O database

  Dorich, C. D., Conant, R. T., Albanito, F., Butterbach-Bahl, K., Grace, P., Scheer, C., Snow, V. O., Vogeler, I. & van der Weerden, T. J., Dec 2020, In: Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability. 47, p. 13-20 8 p.

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• Improving network inference: The impact of false positive and false negative conclusions about the presence or absence of links

  Cecchini, G., Thiel, M., Schelter, B. & Sommerlade, L., 1 Sep 2018, In: Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 307, p. 31-36 6 p.

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• IMproving participation of patients in clinical trials - Rationale and design of IMPACT

  Oude Rengerink, K., Opmeer, B. C., Logtenberg, S. L. M., Hooft, L., Bloemenkamp, K. W. M., Haak, M. C., Oudijk, M. A., Spaanderman, M. E., Duvekot, J. J., Willekes, C., Van Pampus, M. G., Porath, M. M., Van Eyck, J., Sikkema, M. J. & Mol, B. W. J., 20 Oct 2010, In: BMC Medical Research Methodology. 10, 85.

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• Improving performance of wavelet-based image denoising algorithm using complex diffusion process

  Nadernejad, E., Sharifzadeh, S. & Korhonen, J., Aug 2012, In: Imaging Science Journal. 60, 4, p. 208-218 11 p.

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• Improving power grid transient stability by plug-in electric vehicles

  Gajduk, A., Todorovski, M., Kurths, J. & Kocarev, L., Nov 2014, In: New Journal of Physics. 16, 115011.

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• Improving prediction and management of range expansions by combining analytical and individual-based modelling approaches

  Travis, J. M. J., Harris, C. M., Park, K. J. & Bullock, J. M., 1 Oct 2011, In: Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 2, 5, p. 477-488 12 p.

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• Improving prescribing of extended prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism at discharge in patients who underwent surgery for colorectal cancer.

  Ong, CT., Leung, E. & Shah, AP., Nov 2020, In: British Journal of Hospital Medicine. 81, 11

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• Improving professional practice in the disclosure of a diagnosis of dementia: a modeling experiment to evaluate a theory-based intervention

  Eccles, M. P., Francis, J., Foy, R., Johnston, M., Bamford, C., Grimshaw, J. M., Hughes, J., Lecouturier, J., Steen, N. & Whitty, P. M., Dec 2009, In: International Journal of Behavioral Medicine. 16, 4, p. 377-387 11 p.

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• Improving reintroduction success in large carnivores through individual-based modelling: how to reintroduce Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) to Scotland

  Ovenden, T., Palmer, S. C. F., Travis, J. M. J. & Healey, J. R., Jun 2019, In: Biological Conservation. 234, p. 140-153 14 p.

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• Improving response rates using a monetary incentive for patient completion of questionnaires: an observational study

  Brealey, S. D., Atwell, C., Bryan, S., Coulton, S., Cox, H., Cross, B., Fylan, F., Garratt, A., Gilbert, F. J., Gillan, M. G. C., Hendry, M., Hood, K., Houston, H., King, D., Morton, V., Orchard, J., Robling, M., Russell, I. T., Torgerson, D., Wadsworth, V., & 1 othersWilkinson, C., 27 Feb 2007, In: BMC Medical Research Methodology. 7, 5 p., 12.

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• Improving sanitation in informal settlements of East African cities: hybrid of market and state-led approaches

  Tsinda, A., Abbott, P., Chenoweth, J., Pedley, S. & Kwizera, M., Feb 2018, In: International Journal of Water Resources Development . 34, 2, p. 229-244 16 p.

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• Improving Subsurface Characterisation with ‘Big Data’ Mining and Machine Learning

  Brackenridge, R., Demyanov, V., Vashutin, O. & Nigmatullin, R., 31 Jan 2022, In: Energies. 15, 3, 23 p., 1070.

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• Improving Surgical and Anaesthesia Practice: Review of the Use of the WHO Safe Surgery Checklist in Felege Hiwot Referral Hospital, Ethiopia

  Ellis, R., Nor, A. I. M., Pimentil, I., Bitew, Z. & Moore, J., 2017, In: BMJ Open Quality. 6, 1, p. 1-8 8 p.

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• Improving sustainability of aquaculture in Europe: Stakeholder dialogues on Integrated Multi-trophic Aquaculture (IMTA)

  Alexander, K. A., Angel, D., Freeman, S., Israel, D., Johansen, J., Kletou, D., Meland, M., Pecorino, D., Rebours, C., Rousou, M., Shorten, M. & Potts, T., Jan 2016, In: Environmental Science & Policy. 55, 1, p. 96-106 11 p.

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• Improving Synthetic to Realistic Semantic Segmentation with Parallel Generative Ensembles for Autonomous Urban Driving

  Yi, D., Fang, H., Hua, Y., Su, J., Quddus, M. A. & Han, J., 5 Oct 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems.

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• Improving the care for people with acute low-back pain by allied health professionals (the ALIGN trial): A cluster randomised trial protocol

  McKenzie, J. E., O'Connor, D. A., Page, M. J., Mortimer, D. S., French, S. D., Walker, B. F., Keating, J. L., Grimshaw, J. M., Michie, S., Francis, J. J. & Green, S. E., 10 Nov 2010, In: Implementation Science. 5, p. - 17 p.

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• Improving the Climate for European Investments in the Russian Electricity Production Sector: (I) The Role of Investment Protection Law

  Boute, A. J. R. T., May 2008, In: Journal of Energy and Natural Resources Law. 26, 2, p. 267-302 36 p.

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• Improving the Climate for European Investments in the Russian Electricity Production Sector: (II) The Role of Regulatory Convergence

  Boute, A. J. R. T., Aug 2008, In: Journal of Energy and Natural Resources Law. 26, 3, p. 327-373 47 p.

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• Improving the cost-effectiveness of photographic screening for diabetic macular oedema: a prospective, multi-centre, UK study

  Prescott, G., Sharp, P., Goatman, K., Scotland, G., Fleming, A., Philip, S., Staff, R., Santiago, C., Borooah, S., Broadbent, D., Chong, V., Dodson, P., Harding, S., Leese, G., Megaw, R., Styles, C., Swa, K., Wharton, H. & Olson, J., Aug 2014, In: British Journal of Ophthalmology. 98, 8, p. 1042-1049 8 p.

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• Improving the delivery of care for patients with diabetes through understanding optimised team work and organisation in primary care

  Eccles, M. P., Hawthorne, G., Johnston, M., Hunter, M., Steen, N., Hrisos, S., Francis, J., Elovainio, M. & Grimshaw, J., 27 Apr 2009, In: Implementation Science. 4, 7 p., 22.

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• Improving the detection and management of depression in primary care

  Gilbody, S. M., Whitty, P. M. & Thomas, R. E., 2003, In: Quality & safety in health care. 12, 2, p. 149-155 6 p.

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• Improving the Differential Diagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Primary Care

  Price, D. B., Yawn, B. P. & Jones, R. C. M., Dec 2010, In: Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 85, 12, p. 1122-1129 8 p.

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• Improving the Durability of Straw-Reinforced Clay Plaster Cladding for Earthen Buildings

  Maheri, M. R., Maheri, A., Pourfallah, S., Azarm, R. & Hadjipour, A., 2011, In: International journal of architectural heritage. 5, 3, p. 349-366 18 p.

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• Improving the economic value of photographic screening for optical coherence tomography-detectable macular oedema: a prospective, multicentre, UK study

  Olson, J., Sharp, P., Goatman, K., Prescott, G., Scotland, G., Fleming, A., Philip, S., Santiago, C., Borooah, S., Broadbent, D., Chong, V., Dodson, P., Harding, S., Leese, G., Styles, C., Swa, K. & Wharton, H., Nov 2013, In: Health Technology Assessment. 17, 51, p. 1-141 141 p.

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• Improving the effectiveness of angular dispersion in plant neighbourhood models

  Richards, M. L. A., Aitkenhead, M. & McDonald, A. J. S., 10 Jul 2010, In: Ecological Modelling. 221, 13-14, p. 1649-1654 6 p.

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• Improving the existing diagnostic strategy by accounting for characteristics of the women in the diagnostic work up for postmenopausal bleeding

  Opmeer, B. C., Van Doorn, H. C., Heintz, A. P. M., Burger, C. W., Bossuyt, P. M. M. & Mol, B. W. J., 1 Jan 2007, In: BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 114, 1, p. 51-58 8 p.

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• Improving the forecast for biodiversity under climate change

  Urban, M. C., Bocedi, G., Hendry, A. P., Mihoub, J. B., Pe'er, G., Singer, A., Bridle, J. R., Crozier, L. G., De Meester, L., Godsoe, W., Gonzalez, A., Hellmann, J. J., Holt, R. D., Huth, A., Johst, K., Krug, C. B., Leadley, P. W., Palmer, S. C. F., Pantel, J. H., Schmitz, A., & 2 othersZollner, P. A. & Travis, J. M. J., 9 Sep 2016, In: Science. 353, 6304, 9 p., aad8466.

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• Improving the identification accuracy of senior witnesses: Do prelineup questions and sequential testing help?

  Memon, A. & Gabbert, F., Apr 2003, In: Journal of Applied Psychology. 88, 2, p. 341-347 6 p.

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• Improving the implementation of tailored expectant management in subfertile couples: Protocol for a cluster randomized trial

  van den Boogaard, N. M., Kersten, F. A. M., Goddijn, M., Bossuyt, P. M. M., van der Veen, F., Hompes, P. G. A., Hermens, R. P. M. G., Braat, D. D. M., Mol, B. W. J. & Nelen, W. L. D. M., 20 May 2013, In: Implementation Science. 8, 1, 53.

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• Improving the Jarvis-type model with modified temperature and radiation functions for sap flow simulations

  Wang, H., Guan, H., Liu, N., Soulsby, C., Tetzlaff, D. & Zhang, X., Aug 2020, In: Journal of Hydrology. 587, 10 p., 124981.

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• Improving the link between payments and the provision of ecosystem services in agri-environment schemes

  Reed, M. S., Moxey, A., Prager, K., Hanley, N., Skates, J., Bonn, A., Evans, C. D., Glenk, K. & Thomson, K., Sep 2014, In: Ecosystem Services. 9, p. 44-53 10 p.

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• Improving the measurement of maternal mortality: the sisterhood method revisited

  Merdad, L., Hill, K. & Graham, W., 2 Apr 2013, In: PloS ONE. 8, 4, 12 p., e59834.

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• Improving the multiobjective evolutionary algorithm based on decomposition with new penalty schemes

  Yang, S., Jiang, S. & Jiang, Y., 1 Aug 2017, In: Soft Computing. 21, 16, p. 4677-4691 15 p.

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• Improving the normalization of complex interventions: part 2 - validation of the NoMAD instrument for assessing implementation work based on normalization process theory (NPT)

  Finch, T. L., Girling, M., May, C. R., Mair, F., Murray, E., Treweek, S., McColl, E., Steen, I. N., Cook, C., Vernazza, C., Mackintosh, N., Sharma, S., Barbery, G., Steele, J. & Rapley, T., 15 Nov 2018, In: BMC Medical Research Methodology. 18, 135.

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• Improving the normalization of complex interventions: part 1 - development of the NoMAD instrument for assessing implementation work based on normalization process theory (NPT)

  Rapley, T., Girling, M., Mair, F. S., Murray, E., Treweek, S., McColl, E., Steen, I. N., May, C. R. & Finch, T. L., 15 Nov 2018, In: BMC Medical Research Methodology. 18, 133.

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• Improving the normalization of complex interventions: measure development based on normalization process theory (NoMAD): study protocol

  Finch, T. L., Rapley, T., Girling, M., Mair, F. S., Murray, E., Treweek, S., McColl, E., Steen, I. N. & May, C. R., 11 Apr 2013, In: Implementation Science. 8, 43.

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• Improving the pharmacokinetic properties of biologics by fusion to an anti-HSA shark VNAR domain

  Müller, M. R., Saunders, K., Grace, C., Jin, M., Piche-Nicholas, N., Steven, J., O'Dwyer, R., Wu, L., Khetemenee, L., Vugmeyster, Y., Hickling, T. P., Tchistiakova, L., Olland, S., Gill, D., Jensen, A. & Barelle, C., 2012, In: mAbs. 4, 6, p. 673-685 13 p.

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• Improving the precision of the daily egg production method using generalized additive models

  Borchers, D. L., Buckland, S. T., Priede, I. G. & Ahmadi, S., Dec 1997, In: Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 54, 12, p. 2727-2742 16 p.

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• Improving the primary-secondary care interface in Scotland: a qualitative exploration of impact on clinicians of an educational complex intervention

  Sampson, R., MacVicar, R. & Wilson, P., Jun 2017, In: BMJ Open. 7, e016593.

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• Improving the quality of data in clinical trials in cancer

  Bryant, T. N., Chilvers, C. E. D., Fayers, P., Machin, D., Greenwood, R. M., Westlake, A. J. & Compact Steering Committee, 1 Mar 1991, In: British Journal of Cancer. 63, 3, p. 412-415 4 p.

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• Improving the quality of data in randomized clinical trials: The compact computer package. Compact steering committee

  Chilvers, C. E. D., Fayers, P. M., Freedman, L. S., Greenwood, R. M., Machin, D., Palmer, N. & Westlake, A. J., Nov 1988, In: Statistics in Medicine. 7, 11, p. 1165-1170 6 p.

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