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Ensemble Variability as a Signal of Confounding in Medical Imaging Models

open access: yesMachine Learning and Knowledge Extraction
Machine learning models for medical image analysis are vulnerable to hidden confounders, which can compromise generalization and clinical reliability. Existing detection strategies typically require explicit knowledge or labels of the confounder, which ...
Uma M. Lal-Trehan Estrada   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Confounding factors for case exclusion.

open access: yes, 2014
Note: 55 dogs in total were excluded during case filtering because of confounding clinical factors. More than one confounding factor was found in some dogs.Confounding factors for case exclusion.
Connie Chuang (634419)   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Referral Patterns and Diagnostic Timeliness in Pediatric Cancer: A Hospital‐Based Study in Indonesia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Timely diagnosis and treatment are critical for improving survival among children with cancer. In low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), delays are common and may be influenced by fragmented referral pathways and diagnostic limitations.
Nur Melani Sari   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using directed acyclic graphs to assess collider and confounding bias in reviews of observational studies: an illustrative example using the impact of residential exposure to animal feeding operations on human health

open access: yesEvidence-Based Toxicology
Bias assessment in systematic reviews of observational studies commonly includes consideration about whether key confounders were controlled but rarely evaluates whether control strategies may have introduced bias through control of colliders or ...
Brayan Alexander Fonseca Martinez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Statins and Mortality in COPD: A Methodological Review of Observational Studies

open access: yesCOPD, 2023
Randomized controlled trials and observational studies have reported conflicting results on the potential beneficial effects of statins on mortality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Naheemot Olaoluwa Sule, Samy Suissa
doaj   +1 more source

Confounding in Health Research

open access: yes, 2001
▪ Abstract  Consideration of confounding is fundamental to the design, analysis, and interpretation of studies intended to estimate causal effects. Unfortunately, the word confounding has been used synonymously with several other terms, and it has been ...
Hal Morgenstern, Sander Greenland
core   +1 more source

Bone Mineral Density After Contemporary Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia: A Matched Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Reduced bone mineral density (BMD) has been reported in survivors of childhood and young adult acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL); however, data from cohorts treated with contemporary protocols and including matched controls remain limited.
Karen Schow Jensen   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recovery and inference of causal effects with sequential adjustment for confounding and attrition

open access: yesJournal of Causal Inference
Confounding bias and selection bias bring two significant challenges to the validity of conclusions drawn from applied causal inference. The latter can stem from informative missingness, such as in cases of attrition.
de Aguas Johan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Confounding factors for ΔT.

open access: yes, 2018
Confounding factors for ΔT.
Jose Luis Ramirez-GarciaLuna (3873601)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Chemotherapy for Spinal Cord Intramedullary Pediatric Low‐Grade Glioma—A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric intramedullary low‐grade gliomas (PIMLGGs) are rare neoplasms that present unique clinical and management challenges. Although surgery remains the primary tool for tissue diagnosis and decompression, complete gross‐total resection is frequently unfeasible due to the infiltrative nature of these lesions.
Olga M. Sergeenko   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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