FEASIBILITY STUDY TO EXAMINE DISCREPANCY RATES IN PRESPECIFIED AND REPORTED OUTCOMES IN ARTICLES SUBMITTED TO THE BMJ

Feasibility study to examine discrepancy rates in prespecified and reported outcomes in articles submitted to The BMJ

Objectives Adding, omitting or changing prespecified outcomes can result in bias because it increases the potential for unacknowledged or post hoc revisions of the planned analyses.Journals have adopted initiatives such as requiring the prospective registration of trials and the submission of study protocols to promote the transparency of reporting

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The Work of the State Security Bodies of Stavropolsky Krai during the Great Patriotic War and in the Post-War Period

The article shows the work of the chekists of Stavropolsky krai during the Great Patriotic War and in the post-war decades.The purpose of this article is to study the forms and methods of practical activities of the state security bodies in their fight against banditry, the German invaders and their accomplices-collaborators from among Soviet citiz

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Coastal town flooding upon compound rainfall-wave overtopping-storm surge during extreme tropical cyclones in Hong Kong

Study region: Hong Kong, China.Study focus: This paper aims to develop a flood analysis model to integrate the effects of multiple flooding triggers (i.e.rainfall, high sea levels and wave overtopping) during powerful tropical cyclones and investigate coastal flood hazards in an urban area at the street scale.The process of wave overtopping is prop

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Study of Effect of Flow Parameters on Base Pressure in a Suddenly Expanded Duct at Supersonic Mach Number Regimes using CFD and Design of Experiments

Effectiveness of active control of micro jets has been examined by conducting experiments through an abruptly expanded axi-symmetric duct in a view to control base pressure.For this purpose, 1mm orifice diameter micro jets have been deployed at an Miscellaneous interval of 900 along the exit diameter of the nozzle.The experiments have been conducte

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