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Instrumental variable analysis to estimate treatment effects: a simulation study showing potential benefits of conditioning on hospital

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2022
Background Instrumental variable (IV) analysis holds the potential to estimate treatment effects from observational data. IV analysis potentially circumvents unmeasured confounding but makes a number of assumptions, such as that the IV shares no common ...
I. E. Ceyisakar, N. van Leeuwen, E. W. Steyerberg, H. F. Lingsma   +3 more
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Transcranial magnetic stimulation of the left middle frontal gyrus modulates the information people communicate in different social contexts

Scientific Reports, 2023
Neocortical structures of the left frontal lobe, middle frontal gyrus (MFG) in particular, have been suggested to be linked to the processing of punishing and unpleasant outcomes in decision tasks.
Beatriz Martín-Luengo, Alicia Nunez Vorobiova, Matteo Feurra, Andriy Myachykov, Yury Shtyrov   +4 more
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Validation of online Asthma Control Questionnaire and Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire

ERJ Open Research, 2020
Objective Several newly developed eHealth applications use online questionnaires to monitor asthma control. The Asthma Control Questionnaire (ACQ) and Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire (AQLQ) are two such commonly used questionnaires.
Rishi J. Khusial, Persijn J. Honkoop, Victor van der Meer, Jiska B. Snoeck-Stroband, Jacob K. Sont   +4 more
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Theory-based approach to developing an implementation plan to support the adoption of a patient decision aid for Down syndrome prenatal screening

Implementation Science, 2021
Background Our team has developed a decision aid to help pregnant women and their partners make informed decisions about Down syndrome prenatal screening. However, the decision aid is not yet widely available in Quebec’s prenatal care pathways. Objective
Titilayo Tatiana Agbadjé, Matthew Menear, Marie-Pierre Gagnon, France Légaré   +3 more
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Heuristic Decision Making [PDF]

Annual Review of Psychology, 2011
As reflected in the amount of controversy, few areas in psychology have undergone such dramatic conceptual changes in the past decade as the emerging science of heuristics. Heuristics are efficient cognitive processes, conscious or unconscious, that ignore part of the information.
Gerd, Gigerenzer, Wolfgang, Gaissmaier
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A geometric analysis-based approach toward mechanical analytics of multi-packer completion tubular string

Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology
Multi-packer completion strings have played a pivotal role in secure exploitation of oil and gas, increasing production and mitigating greenhouse gas emissions.
Tiannan Deng, Ziqiang Zeng, Jiuping Xu, Jinxing Wen   +3 more
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Cascading Failure Modeling and Resilience Analysis of Coupled Centralized Supply Chain Networks Under Hybrid Loads

Systems
As manufacturing and logistics-oriented supply chains continue to expand in scale and complexity, and the coupling between their physical execution layers and information–decision layers deepens, the resulting high interdependence within the system ...
Ziqiang Zeng, Ning Wang, Dongyu Xu, Rui Chen   +3 more
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Neural network algorithm for predicting human speed based on computer vision and machine learning [PDF]

ITM Web of Conferences
The problem of increasing the accuracy of predicting human actions is an urgent task for various human-machine systems. The study examines the solution to the problem of predicting human speed using neural network algorithms, computer vision technologies,
Obukhov Artem, Teselkin Daniil, Surkova Ekaterina, Komissarov Artem, Shilcin Maxim   +4 more
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A Quality Improvement Initiative to Standardize Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar, Denise M. Connolly, Ellen Kellington, Elyse Zelunka, Karla Kerrigan, Furqan Shaikh, Paul C. Nathan, Meredith S. Irwin, Sarah Cohen‐Gogo   +8 more
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Personalizing the Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship: Adapting Training for the Next Generation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The pediatric hematology‐oncology fellowship training curriculum has not substantially changed since its inception. The first year of training is clinically focused, and the second and third years are devoted to scholarship. However, this current structure leaves many fellows less competitive in the current job market, resulting in ...
Scott C. Borinstein, Melissa J. Rose, Scott Moerdler, Richard Ho   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source