Math Anxiety – A Literature Review on Confounding Factors [PDF]
Journal of Research in Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, 2022 Math anxiety presents adverse psychological effects, inducing feelings of dread, panic, helplessness, and mental disorganization. Researchers hypothesize that feelings of anxiety are highly influential on a student's working memory during mathematical ...
Emily Rada, Anne M. Lucietto
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A Deep Learning-Based EIT System for Robust Gesture Recognition Under Confounding Factors [PDF]
BiosensorsGesture recognition with electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is an enormous potential tool for human–machine interaction because of its low cost, low complexity and high temporal resolution.
Hancong Wu +3 more
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Psychology Research and Behavior Management, 2011 Ya-Wen Jan1,2, Chien-Ming Yang1,3, Yu-Shu Huang4,51Department of Psychology, National Cheng-Chi University, Taipei; 2Sleep Center of Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei; 3The Research Center for Mind Brain and Learning, National Cheng-Chi ...
Huang YS, Yang CM, Jan YW
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AC-PCoA: Adjustment for confounding factors using principal coordinate analysis.
PLoS Computational Biology, 2022 Confounding factors exist widely in various biological data owing to technical variations, population structures and experimental conditions. Such factors may mask the true signals and lead to spurious associations in the respective biological data ...
Yu Wang +3 more
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Implications of Ocular Confounding Factors for Aqueous Humor Proteomic and Metabolomic Analyses in Retinal Diseases. [PDF]
Transl Vis Sci TechnolPURPOSE To assess the impact of ocular confounding factors on aqueous humor (AH) proteomic and metabolomic analyses for retinal disease characterization.
Ippisch, Quynh-Trang +14 more
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Companies’ Responses to a Tax on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages: Implications for Research; Comment on “Understanding Marketing Responses to a Tax on Sugary Drinks: A Qualitative Interview Study in the United Kingdom, 2019” [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2023 The paper by Forde et al, newly published in this journal, sheds light on how sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) companies may react to the introduction of a SSB tax.
Judite Gonçalves
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Confounding amplifies the effect of environmental factors on COVID-19
Infectious Disease ModellingThe global COVID-19 pandemic has severely impacted human health and socioeconomic development, posing an enormous public health challenge. Extensive research has been conducted into the relationship between environmental factors and the transmission of ...
Zihan Hao +6 more
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Application of Standardization for Causal Inference in Observational Studies: A Step-by-step Tutorial for Analysis Using R Software [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2022 Epidemiological studies typically examine the causal effect of exposure on a health outcome. Standardization is one of the most straightforward methods for estimating causal estimands.
Sangwon Lee, Woojoo Lee
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Enhancing result reliability by addressing potential confounding factors [PDF]
Microbiology SpectrumSatoru Mitsuboshi
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Confounders in Identification and Analysis of Inflammatory Biomarkers in Cardiovascular Diseases
Biomolecules, 2021 Proinflammatory biomarkers have been increasingly used in epidemiologic and intervention studies over the past decades to evaluate and identify an association of systemic inflammation with cardiovascular diseases.
Qurrat Ul Ain +4 more
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