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Background: Health behaviors are of great importance for public health. Previous research shows that health behaviors are clustered and do not occur by chance.
Matthias Rabel +9 more
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Background Sjogren’s syndrome (SS) is a heterogenous disease with various phenotypes. We aimed to provide a relevant subclassification based on symptom-based clustering for patients with primary (p) SS.
Jennifer Jooha Lee +5 more
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Gambling Subgroups among Korean Out-of-school Adolescents [PDF]
Purpose The number of Korean adolescents engaging in gambling is increasing, especially among out-of-school adolescents. This study aimed to identify patterns of gambling activities and factors related to specific subgroups of out-of-school adolescent ...
Kyonghwa Kang +2 more
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Objective: The social factors may contribute to the heterogeneous course of schizophrenia and relationship between these factors and the level of care received is complex.
Mete Saylan +4 more
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Multimorbidity patterns and associated factors in a megacity: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
OBJECTIVE To identify empirical patterns of multimorbidity and quantify their associations with socioeconomic, behavioral characteristics, and health outcomes in the megacity of São Paulo.
Ricardo Goes de Aguiar +5 more
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Background The group-based trajectory modeling (GBTM) method is increasingly used in pharmacoepidemiologic studies to describe medication adherence trajectories over time.
Victoria Memoli +5 more
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Erratum to Andruff, Carraro, Thompson, Gaudreau, and Louvet (2009): Latent Class Growth Modelling: A tutorial [PDF]
An error was found in Andruff, Carraro, Thompson, Gaudreau, and Louvet (2009). Here we identify the error and present a correction.
Heather Andruff +4 more
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Latent class models in financial data analysis
This paper deals with optimal international portfolio choice by developing a latent class approach based on the distinction between international and non-international investors.
Attilio Gardini +2 more
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A Primer to Latent Profile and Latent Class Analysis
This chapter gives an applied introduction to latent profile and latent class analysis (LPA/LCA). LPA/LCA are model-based methods for clustering individuals in unobserved groups. Their primary goals are probing whether and, if so, how many latent classes can be identified in the data, and to estimate the proportional size and response profiles of these
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Application of latent class analysis in assessing the competency of physicians in China
Background The physicians’ competency is an important public health issue around the world. Several international organizations have taken the lead in examining the competencies required to be a physician.
Zhuang Liu +5 more
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