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Association between Birth Region and Time to Tuberculosis Diagnosis among Non–US-Born Persons in the United States

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2021
Approximately 90% of tuberculosis (TB) cases among non–US-born persons in the United States are attributable to progression of latent TB infection to TB disease.
Amish Talwar, Rongxia Li, Adam J. Langer
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Survival Analysis of Hemodialysis Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Survival analysis as a collection of statistical procedures for analyzing the data that its outcome variable was the time to occurrence of an event. Kaplan-Meier method is a type of survival analysis technique, this method is often called the Product ...
Ardianto, E. T. (Efri)   +2 more
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Statin use and all-cause and cancer mortality: BioBank Japan cohort

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology, 2017
Background: Statins are the first-line agents used to treat patients with high serum low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels, thus reducing the risk of death from arterial sclerotic cardiovascular disease; however, little is known about the effects of
Hiroshi Yokomichi
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Estimating Hazard Function and Survival Analysis of Tuberculosis Patients in Erbil city

open access: yesTikrit Journal of Administrative and Economic Sciences, 2021
The study aimed to estimate the effects of prognostic factors on tuberculosis (TB) survival. Two models have been studied (Logistic model and Cox regression models) in survival analysis.
Kurdistan Ibrahim Mawlood   +1 more
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Effect on Mortality of Higher Versus Lower β-Blocker (Metoprolol Succinate or Carvedilol) Dose in Patients With Heart Failure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This study aimed to compare the effect of β-blocker dose and heart rate (HR) on mortality in patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF).
Ajam, Samer   +4 more
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Life expectancy inequalities in the elderly by socioeconomic status. Evidence from Italy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: life expectancy considerably increased in most developed countries during the twentieth century. However, the increase in longevity is neither uniform nor random across individuals belonging to various socioeconomic groups. From an economic
Lallo, Carlo, Raitano, Michele
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Variation in physiological host range in three strains of two species of the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Knowledge of the host range of a biocontrol agent (BCA) is fundamental. Host range determines the BCA's economic potential, as well as the possible risk for non-target organisms. Entomopathogenic fungal strains belonging to the genus Beauveria are widely
Besse, Samantha   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Survival of silver diamine fluoride among patients treated in community dental clinics: a naturalistic study

open access: yesBMC Oral Health, 2021
Background Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) is a minimally-invasive preventive service used in the U.S. to avert and arrest caries since 2014. No studies document survival outcomes based in real world delivery.
Sarah E. Raskin   +5 more
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Real-world treatment patterns and outcomes among individuals receiving first-line pembrolizumab therapy for recurrent/metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2023
BackgroundPembrolizumab, a PD-1 immune checkpoint inhibitor, is approved as first-line (1L) treatment for recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (R/M HNSCC) as monotherapy or in combination with platinum and 5-fluorouracil ...
Christopher M. Black   +6 more
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Kaplan-Meier Survival Analysis: Practical Insights for Clinicians

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa
This article aims to provide a guide that will help healthcare professionals and clinical researchers from all fields that deal with Kaplan-Meier curves.
António Pedro Gomes   +4 more
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