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Asymptotic Results with Generalized Estimating Equations for Longitudinal data II [PDF]

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We consider the marginal models of Liang and Zeger (1986) for the analysis of longitudinal data and we develop a theory of statistical inference for such models.
Ioana Schiopu-Kratina, R. M. Balan
core  

Testing A Personalized Approach to Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Older Veterans

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We aimed to test the efficacy of personalized treatment of older Veterans with chronic low back pain (CLBP) delivered by Aging Back Clinics (ABC) as compared with usual care (UC). Methods Two hundred ninety‐nine Veterans age 65‐89 with CLBP from 3 VA medical centers underwent baseline testing, randomization to ABC or UC and 12 months follow ...
Debra K. Weiner   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Response to Allopurinol and Febuxostat According to the Fractional Excretion of Urate in Men With Gout

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Body mass index (BMI), glomerular filtration rate (GFR), and pretreatment urate levels have been reported to influence the urate‐lowering response to allopurinol. We investigated whether the fractional excretion of uric acid (FEUA) also modulates this response and relates to oxypurinol concentrations.
Pascal Richette   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical value of early bronchoalveolar lavage for severe pneumonia in older adult patients

open access: yesJournal of Acute Disease
Objective: To evaluate the effects of early bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) on inflammatory response, oxidative stress, and clinical outcomes in older adult patients with severe pneumonia using generalized estimating equations (GEE).
Guixian Li, Wei Gu, Wei Guo
doaj   +1 more source

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