Big Data Analysis Using Modern Statistical and Machine Learning Methods in Medicine [PDF]
In this article we introduce modern statistical machine learning and bioinformatics approaches that have been used in learning statistical relationships from big data in medicine and behavioral science that typically include clinical, genomic (and ...
Changwon Yoo, Luis Ramirez, Juan Liuzzi
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Common pitfalls in statistical analysis: The use of correlation techniques
Correlation is a statistical technique which shows whether and how strongly two continuous variables are related. In this article, which is the eighth part in a series on ′Common pitfalls in Statistical Analysis′, we look at the interpretation of the ...
Rakesh Aggarwal, Priya Ranganathan
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Index of orthodontic treatment need in children from the Niš region [PDF]
Background/Aim. The Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (IOTN) is a scoring system for malocclusion that consists of the two independent components: Denal Health Component (DHC) and Aesthetic Component (AC).
Janošević Predrag+5 more
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Pitfalls and perils of survival analysis under incorrect assumptions: the case of COVID-19 data
Non-parametric survival analysis has become a very popular statistical method in current medical research. However, resorting to survival analysis when its fundamental assumptions are not fulfilled can severely bias the results.
Daniele Piovani+2 more
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Comprehensive guidelines for appropriate statistical analysis methods in research [PDF]
Background The selection of statistical analysis methods in research is a critical and nuanced task that requires a scientific and rational approach. Aligning the chosen method with the specifics of the research design and hypothesis is paramount, as it ...
Jonghae Kim+2 more
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Nonparametric statistical tests for the continuous data: the basic concept and the practical use [PDF]
Conventional statistical tests are usually called parametric tests. Parametric tests are used more frequently than nonparametric tests in many medical articles, because most of the medical researchers are familiar with and the statistical software ...
Francis Sahngun Nahm
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Testing Linear Regressions by StatsModel Library of Python for Oceanological Data Interpretation
The study area is focused on the Mariana Trench, west Pacific Ocean. The research aim is to investigate correlation between various factors, such as bathymetric depths, geomorphic shape, geographic location on four tectonic plates of the sampling points ...
Polina Lemenkova
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Equivalent statistics and data interpretation [PDF]
Recent reform efforts in psychological science have led to a plethora of choices for scientists to analyze their data. A scientist making an inference about their data must now decide whether to report a p value, summarize the data with a standardized effect size and its confidence interval, report a Bayes Factor, or use other model comparison methods.
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Common pitfalls in statistical analysis: Clinical versus statistical significance
In clinical research, study results, which are statistically significant are often interpreted as being clinically important. While statistical significance indicates the reliability of the study results, clinical significance reflects its impact on ...
Priya Ranganathan+2 more
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Common pitfalls in statistical analysis: The perils of multiple testing
Multiple testing refers to situations where a dataset is subjected to statistical testing multiple times - either at multiple time-points or through multiple subgroups or for multiple end-points. This amplifies the probability of a false-positive finding.
Priya Ranganathan+2 more
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