ABSTRACT Public organisations often experience a discrepancy between improvements in technical efficiency and stakeholders' perceptions of integrity and performance. This study analyses the mechanisms that may underlie this efficiency–perception discrepancy in Spanish Defence Delegations during 2020–2023.
José Solana‐Ibáñez +1 more
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Tuning LASSO Models for Propensity Score Weighting and Using Synthetic Negative Control Exposures for Residual Bias Detection. [PDF]
Wyss R +4 more
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Abstract Background Jointed appendages represent one of the key innovations of arthropods, and thus understanding the development and evolution of these structures is important for the understanding of the evolutionary success of Arthropoda. In this paper, we analyze a cell cluster that was identified in a previous single‐cell sequencing (SCS ...
Brenda I. Medina‐Jiménez +2 more
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Inference in group sequential designs with causal mechanisms: implications for power and mediation analysis. [PDF]
Lee KM, Emsley R.
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Safe and Sound: Is Safeness a Specific Affective Dimension Related to Eating Disorder Behaviors?
ABSTRACT Objective Safeness is a warm, soothing emotional state that is often experienced in the presence of close others. Safeness is thought to be distinct from other positive emotions or the absence of negative emotions and is shown to predict mental health variables over and above other emotions.
Ege Bicaker +3 more
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Robust statistical methods and the credibility movement of psychological science. [PDF]
Sladekova M, Field AP.
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Abstract Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) reliably prevent death due to life‐threatening arrhythmias; this may become less relevant in people with more severe heart failure who are reaching the end of life (EOL). This review aimed to explore the ICD deactivation process and identify ethical issues, especially around the initiation of ...
Siobhan C. Murray +2 more
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Machine learning to optimize precision in the analysis of randomized trials: A journey in pre-specified, yet data-adaptive learning. [PDF]
Balzer LB, van der Laan MJ, Petersen ML.
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Rhythms in longitudinal thalamic recordings are linked to seizure risk
Abstract Objective Seizure unpredictability remains a major clinical challenge for people with epilepsy. Previous works have shown that seizure risk is associated with circadian and multi‐day cycles in both brain and physiological signals. However, it remains unclear whether neural activity from deep brain structures such as the anterior nucleus of the
Xinbing Zhang +5 more
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MDIntrinsicDimension: Dimensionality-Based Analysis of Collective Motions in Macromolecules from Molecular Dynamics Trajectories. [PDF]
Cazzaniga I, Giorgino T.
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