Causal Inference in Clinical Research: A Primer
Causal inference helps researchers move beyond describing associations to answering the question: what would happen if an exposure were changed? This article provides an intuitive overview for applied researchers. ABSTRACT The study of causal relationships is central to scientific inquiry. Understanding what disease is, why it arises, and how it can be
Nasir Z. Bashir +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Consensus stability among composite decision makers in the framework of hesitant fuzzy graph model with application to doctor-patient disputes. [PDF]
Zhang T, Wang D, Xu Y.
europepmc +1 more source
Industrial Relations and Working From Home in Germany During the COVID‐19 Pandemic
ABSTRACT We investigate the role of industrial relations for working from home during and after the COVID‐19 pandemic in Germany. Using data from the German Socio‐Economic Panel (SOEP) for the years 2020 to 2023 and a special COVID sample (SOEP‐CoV) for 2020 and 2021, we examine how collective bargaining and plant‐level co‐determination are associated ...
Laszlo Goerke +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Subset binding enables detection of multimodal patient subgroup patterns and drug target discovery in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. [PDF]
Natsume-Kitatani Y +32 more
europepmc +1 more source
Abstract Do immersion and nonimmersion learners’ English grammaticality judgment test (GJT) scores reflect the same underlying processes in language learning? Drawing on data from Chen and Hartshorne's (2021) study, we argue that they do not. Using generalized additive mixed models (GAMMs), we found that age of onset was the strongest predictor of GJT ...
Frans van der Slik, Roeland van Hout
wiley +1 more source
Utilizing artificial intelligence to assess academic exam anxiety, perceived stress, and achievement motivation among college students. [PDF]
Hamd ZY +7 more
europepmc +1 more source
A Polyphonic Debate on Social Equity Budgeting
ABSTRACT This paper is polyphonic (i.e., a debate involving multiple perspectives) and highlights emerging interdisciplinary thoughts on past, current, and future social equity budgeting (SEB). We present a vision for the field and emphasize the potential impact of this paper. We hope to enliven debates regarding context, underpinning philosophies, and
Bruce D. McDonald III +9 more
wiley +1 more source
A lightweight, end-to-end explainable, and generalized attention-based graph neural network model trained on high-order spatiotemporal organization of dynamic functional connectivity to classify autistics from typically developing. [PDF]
Bhavna K, Ghosh N, Banerjee R, Roy D.
europepmc +1 more source
Positive beliefs about mania held by individuals with bipolar disorder: A systematic review
Abstract Purpose To conduct a systematic review of the literature regarding positive beliefs about (hypo)mania held by individuals with bipolar disorder. Method A systematic search of five electronic databases (PsychINFO, PsychARTICLES, MEDLINE, CINAHL and Web of Science) was carried out, using predefined search terms related to bipolar disorder, (hypo)
Monika Luksaite +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Fuzzy logic and deep learning approach for automated white blood cell detection and classification via multi-CNN feature fusion. [PDF]
Ullah T +6 more
europepmc +1 more source

