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Adapting chain referral methods to sample new migrants: Possibilities and limitations

Demographic Research, 2015
Background: Demographic research on migration requires representative samples of migrant populations. Yet recent immigrants, who are particularly informative about current migrant flows, are difficult to capture even in specialist surveys.
Lucinda Platt, Renee Luthra, Tom Frere-Smith   +2 more
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Viewpoint on handling anti-TNF failure in psoriasis [PDF]

, 2013
An association among the occurrence of antidrug antibodies (ADAs), diminished trough serum drug levels (TSDLs) and non-response or loss of response has been described for several tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF) blocking agents in a variety of diseases,
BRACKE, STEFANIE, Lambert, Jo
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Treatment Decision‐Making Roles and Preferences Among Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Decision‐making (DM) dynamics between adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer, parents, and oncologists remain underexplored in diverse populations. We examined cancer treatment DM preferences among an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse group of AYAs and their parents.
Amanda M. Gutierrez, Jill O. Robinson, Wendy A. Allen‐Rhoades, Hadley S. Smith, Isabel Canfield, Rebecca L. Hsu, Sarah R. Scollon, Lauren R. Desrosiers‐Battu, Nicole M. Schneider, Frank Y. Lin, Donald Williams Parsons, Sharon E. Plon, Mary A. Majumder, Janet Malek, Amy L. McGuire   +14 more
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Predicting Flow Rate Escalation for Pediatric Patients on High Flow Nasal Cannula Using Machine Learning

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Background: High flow nasal cannula (HFNC) is commonly used as non-invasive respiratory support in critically ill children. There are limited data to inform consensus on optimal device parameters, determinants of successful patient response, and ...
Joshua A. Krachman, Jessica A. Patricoski, Jessica A. Patricoski, Christopher T. Le, Jina Park, Ruijing Zhang, Kirby D. Gong, Indranuj Gangan, Raimond L. Winslow, Joseph L. Greenstein, James Fackler, Anthony A. Sochet, Anthony A. Sochet, Jules P. Bergmann   +13 more
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Rapid Response to Trametinib Combined With Chemotherapy for Infant BRAF‐Fused Chiasmatic Glioma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Infants, less than 1 year, with chiasmatic gliomas (ICG) present a major therapeutic challenge due to large tumor size, decreased vision, rapid progression, and poor response to vincristine/carboplatin chemotherapy. The majority have a BRAF fusion, which may respond to downstream MEK inhibitors but response time is slow. There are no safety or
Helen Toledano, Alexander Yelak, Walid Kaadan, Shlomo Caduri, Rivka Friedland, Orli Michaeli, Gad Dotan, Osnat Konen   +7 more
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COMPARATIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF PATIENTS WITH RELAPSE OF CHRONIC HEPATITIS C

Žurnal Grodnenskogo Gosudarstvennogo Medicinskogo Universiteta, 2018
Background. The diagnosis of chronic hepatitis C (CHC) is established late, often at the stage of advanced fibrosis and cirrhosis of the liver. In the group at risk of developing severe complications are patients who have not responded to antiviral ...
Chernyak S. A.
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Some Improved Estimators In Systematic Sampling Under Non-response

, 2014
In this paper we have considered the problem of estimating the population mean in systematic sampling using information on an auxiliary variable in presence of non response.
Singh, R. D., Singh, Rajesh, Verma, Hemant K.   +2 more
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Multilevel modelling of refusal and non-contact in household surveys: evidence from six UK Government surveys [PDF]

, 2009
We analyse household unit non-response in six major UK Government surveys by using a multilevel multinomial modelling approach. The models are guided by current conceptual frameworks and theories of survey participation.
Beerten, Brehm, Browne, Comstock, Couper, Couper, De Heer, DeMaio, Dillman, Ekholm, Foster, Freeth, Freeth, Freeth, Freeth, Freeth, Freeth, Glorioux, Goldstein, Goyder, Groves, Groves, Groves, Groves, Hox, Krause, Martin, O'Muircheartaigh, Pickery, Pickery, Pickery, Rasbash, Spiegelhalter, Steeh, Walker, White   +35 more
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Cognitive Functioning in Vorinostat‐Treated Pediatric and Young Adult Patients Over the First 180 Days After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Cognitive and psychological difficulties could negatively interfere with treatment adherence and quality of life before and after hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT). Methods to mitigate these changes may have positive effects on treatment success.
Kristen L. Votruba, Michelle Rozwadowski, Thomas Braun, April Rahrig, Edward Peres, Kirsten M. Williams, Vanessa Fabrizio, Julie‐An Talano, Carrie L. Kitko, Nicolas Parnell, Pavan Reddy, Sung Won Choi   +11 more
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Improved estimator for the estimation of sensitive variable using ORRT models

Research in Statistics
In this study, we concern with the improved estimation of sensitive variable when there is non-response and measurement error on sensitive variable but the auxiliary variable is non sensitive in nature.
Sunil Kumar, Chanda Rani
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