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Improving Transparency and Replication in Bayesian Statistics: The WAMBS-Checklist [PDF]
, 2017 Bayesian statistical methods are slowly creeping into all fields of science and are becoming ever more popular in applied research. Although it is very attractive to use Bayesian statistics, our personal experience has led us to believe that naively ...
Methodology and statistics for the behavioural and social sciences +3 more
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BMC Public HealthBackground The demographic shift driven by the aging Baby Boomer cohort represents a substantial burden for our healthcare system. The aim of this study is to analyze the basic demographic characteristics, regional disparities, healthcare utilization ...
Andreas Kuehnl +3 more
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The concept of probability, crisis in statistics, and the unbearable lightness of Bayesing
Science & Philosophy, 2023 Education in statistics, the application of statistics in scientific research, and statistics itself as a scientific discipline are in crisis. Within science, the main cause of the crisis is the insufficiently clarified concept of probability.
Boris Čulina
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Obesity, defined by body mass index (BMI) ≥30 kg/m2, is a risk factor for functional limitations in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA). However, function varies among such individuals. Our objective was to evaluate the implications of obesity subtypes on longitudinal patterns of physical functioning in people with or at risk for knee OA ...
Kristine Godziuk +7 more
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Using stacking to average bayesian predictive distributions (with discussion) [PDF]
, 2018 Bayesian model averaging is flawed in the M-open setting in which the true data-generating process is not one of the candidate models being fit. We take the idea of stacking from the point estimation literature and generalize to the combination of ...
Grunwald, Peter +43 more
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Reliability and Feasibility of Linear Mixed Models in Fully Crossed Experimental Designs
Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological ScienceThe use of linear mixed models (LMMs) is increasing in psychology and neuroscience research In this article, we focus on the implementation of LMMs in fully crossed experimental designs.
Michele Scandola, Emmanuele Tidoni
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Youth who experience a sport‐related knee injury have elevated odds of becoming overweight or developing obesity in 3 to 10 years, compounding their risk for posttraumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA). To inform prevention strategies, this study compared patterns of adiposity change between youth with a sport‐related knee injury and uninjured youth ...
Justin M. Losciale +6 more
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Bayesian methods for hierarchical distance sampling models [PDF]
, 2014 Cornelia S. Oedekoven was supported by a studentship jointly funded by the University of St Andrews and EPSRC (EPSRC grant EP/C522702/1), through the National Centre for Statistical Ecology.The few distance sampling studies that use Bayesian methods ...
Oedekoven, Cornelia Sabrina +11 more
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An Agnostic Look at Bayesian Statistics and Econometrics
Review of Economic Analysis, 2010 Bayesians and non-Bayesians, often called frequentists, seem to be perpetually at loggerheads on fundamental questions of statistical inference. This paper takes as agnostic a stand as is possible for a practising frequentist, and tries to elicit a ...
Russell Davidson
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Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate the real‐world effectiveness and safety of secukinumab in giant cell arteritis (GCA) patients. Methods This multicentre retrospective study included patients with GCA who received secukinumab at 14 Italian centres with at least 6 months of follow‐up.
Luca Iorio +29 more
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