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Sample size estimation for case‐crossover studies

open access: yesStatistics in Medicine, 2018
Case‐crossover study designs are observational studies used to assess postmarket safety of medical products (eg, vaccines or drugs). As a case‐crossover study is self‐controlled, its advantages include better control for confounding because the design controls for any time‐invariant measured and unmeasured confounding and potentially greater ...
Sai Dharmarajan   +2 more
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Association of short-term exposure to ambient PM1 with total and cause-specific cardiovascular disease mortality

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2022
Background: The acute effects of exposure to ambient particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter ≤1 μm (PM1) on cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality remain unclear.
Ruijun Xu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ambient Particulate Matter (PM2.5/PM10) Exposure and Emergency Department Visits for Acute Myocardial Infarction in Chaoyang District, Beijing, China During 2014: A Case-Crossover Study

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology, 2016
Background: Epidemiology studies have shown a consistently increased risk of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) correlated with particulate matter (PM) exposure. However, little is known about the association with specific AMI subtypes. In this work, we
Qian Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

Risk of Heart Failure Hospitalization Associated With Cilostazol in Diabetes: A Nationwide Case–Crossover Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2019
Background and Objective: It has been suggested to avoid cilostazol, the first-line therapy for peripheral arterial disease, in patients with congestive heart failure (HF). The objective of this study was to evaluate the risk of hospitalization for heart
Cho-Kai Wu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Triggers for Preeclampsia Onset: a Case‐Crossover Study

open access: yesPaediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology, 2016
AbstractBackgroundRisk factors for preeclampsia are well established, whereas, the triggers associated with timing of preeclampsia onset are not. The aim of this study was to establish whether recent infection or other triggers were associated with timing of preeclampsia onset.MethodsWe used a case‐crossover design with preeclampsia cases serving as ...
Jane B, Ford   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Surgery As a Trigger for Incident Venous Thromboembolism: Results from a Population-Based Case-Crossover Study

open access: yesTH Open, 2023
Background Surgery is a major transient risk factor for venous thromboembolism (VTE). However, the impact of major surgery as a VTE trigger has been scarcely investigated using a case-crossover design.
Dana Meknas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Short-term effects of ambient ozone on pediatric pneumonia hospital admissions: a multi-city case-crossover study in China

open access: yesEnvironmental Health and Preventive Medicine
Background: Children’s respiratory health demonstrates particular sensitivity to air pollution. Existing evidence investigating the association between short-term ozone (O3) exposure and childhood pneumonia remains insufficient and inconsistent ...
Huan Wang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A rigorous evaluation of crossover and mutation in genetic programming [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The role of crossover and mutation in Genetic Programming (GP) has been the subject of much debate since the emergence of the field. In this paper, we contribute new empirical evidence to this argument using a rigorous and principled experimental method ...
David R. White   +3 more
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Acute triggers of myocardial infarction: A case-crossover study

open access: yesThe Egyptian Heart Journal, 2017
Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is one of the most preventable non-communicable diseases in human. Identifying triggers of myocardial infarction (MI) and prevention ways of exposure-induced complications can reduce morbidity and mortality in people at risk.The aim of this study was to identify the emotional, environmental, physical and chemical ...
Maryam Ghiasmand   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Embedded experts in online collaborative learning: a case study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The affordance of online communication and collaboration technology provides a forum for preservice teachers, practicing teachers, and teacher educators to engage in authentic discourse where multiple perspectives can be shared.
Lock, Jennifer, Redmond, Petrea
core   +1 more source

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