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An empirical method to cluster objective nebulizer adherence data among adults with cystic fibrosis
Patient Preference and Adherence, 2017 Zhe H Hoo,1,2 Michael J Campbell,1 Rachael Curley,1,2 Martin J Wildman1,2 1School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR), University of Sheffield, 2Sheffield Adult Cystic Fibrosis Centre, Northern General Hospital, Sheffield, UK Background: The ...
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The Number Needed to Treat: 25 Years of Trials and Tribulations in Clinical Research
Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal, 2015 The number needed to treat (NNT) is a simple measure of a treatment’s impact, increasingly reported in randomized trials and observational studies, but often incorrectly calculated in studies involving varying follow-up times. We discuss the NNT in these
Samy Suissa
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Pediatric rheumatologic diseases (PRDs) are characterized by high rates of anxiety and depression known to impact health‐related outcomes. We present guidance statements to assess and manage mental health concerns for youth with PRDs in pediatric rheumatology practice.
Natoshia R. Cunningham +21 more
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Comment: Causal Inference in the Medical Area
, 2006 Comment on Causal Inference in the Medical Area [math.ST/0612783]Comment: Published at http://dx.doi.org/10.1214/088342306000000286 in the Statistical Science (http://www.imstat.org/sts/) by the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (http://www.imstat.
Korn, Edward L.
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Predicting death over 8 years in a prospective cohort of HIV-infected women: the Women's Interagency HIV Study. [PDF]
, 2017 ObjectivesPredicting mortality in middle-aged HIV-infected (HIV+) women on antiretroviral therapies (ART) is important for understanding the impact of HIV infection.
Cohen, Mardge H +11 more
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Real-time Estimates in Early Detection of SARS
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2006 We propose a Bayesian statistical framework for estimating the reproduction number R early in an epidemic. This method allows for the yet-unrecorded secondary cases if the estimate is obtained before the epidemic has ended. We applied our approach to the
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Diverse Treatment Goals in Psoriatic Arthritis: Insights from participants in the PARC cohort
Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.Objective The aim was to examine patient‐reported treatment goals among individuals with psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Methods Participants in the Psoriatic Arthritis Research Consortium (PARC) completed standardized assessments including patient‐reported outcome (PROs) instruments between 2017‐2020.
Astia Allenzara +8 more
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Measurement Error in Nutritional Epidemiology: A Survey [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 This article reviews bias-correction models for measurement error of exposure variables in the field of nutritional epidemiology. Measurement error usually attenuates estimated slope towards zero. Due to the influence of measurement error, inference of parameter estimate is conservative and confidence interval of the slope parameter is too narrow. Bias-
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The chronology of the 2002-2003 SARS mini pandemic. [PDF]
, 2004 Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) was a new human disease in the autumn of 2002. It first occurred in Southern China in November 2002 and was transported to Hong Kong on February 21, 2003 by an infected and ill patient.
Cherry, James D
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.As many patients with inflammatory arthritis (IA) have chronic pain, understanding how to best assess and manage pain in IA is a priority. Comorbid depression is prevalent in adults with IA, affecting 15% to 39% of people. Although pain and depression are thought to be associated in IA, this concept is largely based on cross‐sectional data.
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