When to Start, How to Classify, and Whom to Include: A Methodological Assessment and Illustrative Example of the Clone-Censor-Weight Approach for Evaluating Intervention Timing in Observational Studies. [PDF]
Nicolaisen SK, Thomsen RW, Pedersen L.
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Background Little is known about the prevalence of and factors associated with Long COVID in patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases (AIRDs). Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study using data from the National Clinical Cohort Collaborative (N3C).
Namrata Singh +11 more
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Penalized Likelihood-Based Estimation of Stratified Semiparametric Cox Models Under Partly Interval Censoring. [PDF]
Ma J, Webb A, Manuguerra M, Hudson HM.
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Objective Real‐world initial treatment strategies in SSc‐PAH remain incompletely described. We aimed to characterise these strategies across haemodynamic thresholds and risk strata and evaluate outcome associations. Methods We analysed treatment‐naïve SSc‐PAH patients in EUSTAR (2000–2021) fulfilling the 2022 haemodynamic definition.
Hilde Jenssen Bjørkekjær +30 more
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Comparison of the Cox Proportional Hazards Model and Random Survival Forest Algorithm for Predicting Patient-Specific Survival Probabilities in Clinical Trial Data. [PDF]
Graf R, Todd S, Baksh MF.
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The life and legacy of Dr. Carlton G. Smith
Abstract Carlton George Smith, M.Sc., M.D., Ph.D., R.C.N.V.R. (1905–2003) was a Canadian anatomist and professor at the University of Toronto. He was highly regarded as an outstanding teacher, cutting‐edge neuroscience researcher, and accomplished author. Dr. Smith became a member of the AAA in 1938 and joined the prestigious Cajal Club in 1950.
Mikaela L. Stiver, Anne M. R. Agur
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This long‐term follow‐up study determined survival rates in a Swedish national cohort of 417 patients with breast cancer who all had neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NAST). Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) was performed before NAST in clinically node‐negative and after NAST in clinically node‐positive patients.
L. Zetterlund +4 more
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Censoring, Competing Events, and Multistate Models: Comment on Beyersmann et al. "Hazards Constitute Key Quantities for Analyzing, Interpreting and Understanding Time-to-Event Data". [PDF]
Gorfine M, Nevo D.
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Abstract The issue of inequality caused by algorithms, termed ‘algorithmic inequality’, has recently attracted scholarly attention in many disciplines due to its profound implications for society. While the body of literature on algorithmic inequality has grown, there remains a lack of comprehensive understanding of its nature, drivers, and impact ...
Shiwei Jia, Jia Tina Du, Hui Yan
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Treatment switching in oncology evidence synthesis: a systematic review of meta-analytical practices incorporating time-dependent confounding, censoring bias, and patient-level variability. [PDF]
Limijadi EKS.
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