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Competing risks multi-state model for time-to-event data analysis of HIV/AIDS: a retrospective cohort national datasets, Ethiopia

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Introduction Tuberculosis (TB) remains the most common opportunistic infection and leading cause of death among individuals living with HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia. Its significant impact on morbidity and mortality underscores the crucial link between these two
Tsegaye H. Kumssa   +3 more
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Opening the black box: defining true-negative outcomes in esophageal cancer screening — a population-based study

open access: yesBMC Medicine
Background Current negativity definition in esophageal cancer screening overlooks the risk heterogeneity between individuals with non-dysplastic Lugol’s unstained lesions (ND-LULs) and normal-stained epithelium.
Mengfei Liu   +19 more
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Incidence of opioid‐induced constipation in Japanese patients with cancer pain: A prospective observational cohort study

open access: yesCancer Medicine, 2019
This multicenter, prospective, observational cohort study assessed opioid induced constipation (OIC) in Japanese patients with cancer. Eligible patients had stable cancer and an ECOG PS of 0‐2.
Akihiro Tokoro   +8 more
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The relationship between dose of methotrexate and incidence of liver fibrosis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

open access: yesRheumatology
Introduction Methotrexate (MTX) is a chemotherapy agent and immune system suppressant that can cause liver fibrosis in long-term usage. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between the dose of MTX and the incidence of liver fibrosis in ...
Mina AkbariRad   +7 more
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Incidence, risk factors and outcomes of healthcare-associated bacterial infections in COVID-19 patients receiving respiratory support: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Infection and Public Health
Objective: The aim of the present study was to assess the incidence, risk factors and outcomes of bacterial healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in COVID-19 patients receiving respiratory support.
Matteo Augello   +10 more
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Comparison of seven models for the progression patterns of multiple chronic conditions in longitudinal studies

open access: yesBMJ Public Health
Introduction Studies investigating the relationship between patterns of multimorbidity and risk of a new condition have typically defined the patterns at a baseline time and used Kaplan-Meier (KM) or Cox proportional hazards regression.
Gita Mishra   +2 more
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Accounting for Misclassification of Cause of Death in Weighted Cumulative Incidence Functions for Causal Analyses

open access: yesStatistics in Medicine
ABSTRACT Misclassification between causes of death can produce bias in estimated cumulative incidence functions. When estimating causal quantities, such as comparing the cumulative incidence of death due to specific causes under interventions, such bias can lead to suboptimal decision making.
Jessie K. Edwards   +5 more
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