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LocalControl: An R Package for Comparative Safety and Effectiveness Research

open access: yesJournal of Statistical Software, 2020
The LocalControl R package implements novel approaches to address biases and confounding when comparing treatments or exposures in observational studies of outcomes.
Nicolas R. Lauve   +4 more
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OLFML2B Is a Robust Prognostic Biomarker in Bladder Cancer Through Genome-Wide Screening: A Study Based on Seven Cohorts

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2021
BackgroundBladder cancer lacks useful and robust prognostic markers to stratify patients at risk. Our study is to identify a robust prognostic marker for bladder cancer.MethodsThe transcriptome and clinical data of bladder cancer were downloaded from ...
Jiaxing Lin   +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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A Generalized Kaplan-Meier Estimator

open access: yesThe Annals of Statistics, 1984
A class of nonparametric maximum likelihood estimators of the survival function based on incomplete or right-censored data is derived in the general situation that the time to death and the time to loss (censoring) are not necessarily independent. This is the competing risks problem with two causes of failure.
Robertson, James B., Uppuluri, V. R. R.
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Evaluating COVID-19 Vaccine Efficacy Using Kaplan–Meier Survival Analysis

open access: yesBioMedInformatics
Analyses of COVID-19 vaccines have become a forefront of pandemic-related research, as jurisdictions around the world encourage vaccinations as the most assured method to curtail the need for stringent public health measures.
Waleed Hilal   +6 more
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Survival and Factors Affecting it in Lung Cancer Patients Referred to Imam Khomeini Clinic in Hamadan Province [PDF]

open access: yesDisease and Diagnosis, 2019
Background: Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers and the leading cause of death due to cancer in the world. It has the highest mortality rate compared to breast, prostate, and other cancers.
Fatemeh Gohari-Ensaf   +3 more
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Perfil clínico-epidemiológico e sobrevida hospitalar dos casos de leucemia aguda em um hospital de referência em Rio Branco, Acre, 2007-2014

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Coletiva, 2021
Resumo Introdução A Unidade de Assistência de Alta Complexidade em Oncologia (UNACON) permite o tratamento de leucemias agudas no Acre. Objetivo Determinar o perfil clínico-epidemiológico e a sobrevida hospitalar de leucemias agudas tratadas na UNACON ...
Leonardo Assad Lomonaco   +2 more
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The survivability of dialectical behaviour therapy programmes: a mixed methods analysis of barriers and facilitators to implementation within UK healthcare settings

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2018
Background Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) is an evidence-based intervention that has been included in the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence guidelines as a recommended treatment for Borderline Personality Disorder in the UK.
Joanne C. King   +3 more
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Survival Analysis I: The Kaplan-Meier Method [PDF]

open access: yesNephron Clinical Practice, 2011
The Kaplan-Meier (KM) method is used to analyze ‘time-to-event’ data. The outcome in KM analysis often includes all-cause mortality, but could also include other outcomes such as the occurrence of a cardiovascular event. The purpose of this article is to explain the basic concepts of the KM method, to provide some guidance regarding the presentation of
Stel, V.S.   +4 more
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Risk factors associated with mortality in patients hospitalized for coronavirus disease 2019 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2021
INTRODUCTION: Understanding the mortality-associated risk factors of coronavirus disease 2019 will impact clinical decisions. METHODS: This retrospective longitudinal study included patients hospitalized for coronavirus disease in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Julio César Delgado Correal   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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