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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the cost‐effectiveness of low‐dose colchicine prophylaxis for preventing gout flares when starting allopurinol using the “start‐low go‐slow” approach. Methods Participants with gout, fulfilling the American College of Rheumatology recommendations for starting urate‐lowering therapy and with serum urate
Yana Pryymachenko +4 more
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Choice of Parametric and Nonparametric Statistical Procedures in Clinical and Biomedical Research
Sokoto Journal of Medical Laboratory Science, 2019 Statistical literacy is essential in biomedical research as an author or reader. Lack of basic statistical knowledge as well as inappropriate statistical tool choice hinders understanding of biomedical research as well as its application.
Okoroiwu, U.H.* and Akwiwu C.E.
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Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2018 This review article presents an assessment of trends in statistical methods and an evaluation of their appropriateness in articles published in the Archives of Plastic Surgery (APS) from 2012 to 2017.
Kyunghwa Han, Inkyung Jung
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective The objective was to identify factors determining acute arthritis resolution and safety with colchicine and prednisone in acute calcium pyrophosphate (CPP) crystal arthritis. Methods We conducted a post hoc analysis of the COLCHICORT trial, which compared colchicine and prednisone for the treatment of acute CPP crystal arthritis, using a ...
Tristan Pascart +14 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective We aimed to compare clinical outcomes between patients in the Allegheny Health Network rheumatoid arthritis (RA) care pathway and patients receiving usual care. Methods The care pathway initiative implements guideline‐based best practice alongside multidisciplinary team‐based care.
Tarun Sharma +7 more
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ANALISIS REGRESI NONPARAMETRIK SPLINE MULTIVARIAT UNTUK PEMODELAN INDIKATOR KEMISKINAN DI INDONESIA
E-Jurnal Matematika, 2016 The aim of this study is to obtain statistics models which explain the relationship between variables that influence the poverty indicators in Indonesia using multivariate spline nonparametric regression method.
DESAK AYU WIRI ASTITI +2 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective The objectives of this study were to evaluate the correlation and agreement between ultrasonography and computed tomography (CT) in measuring ascending aorta diameter in patients with giant cell arteritis (GCA) and to investigate the development of new ascending aortic aneurysms in patients with newly diagnosed GCA.
Anne C. Bull Haaversen +4 more
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Improved convergence rates for some kernel random forest algorithms
Mathematics in EngineeringRandom forests are notable learning algorithms introduced by Breiman in 2001. They are widely used for classification and regression tasks and their mathematical properties are under ongoing research.
Iakovidis Isidoros, Nicola Arcozzi
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, 2014 This paper is about two related decision theoretic problems, nonparametric two-sample testing and independence testing. There is a belief that two recently proposed solutions, based on kernels and distances between pairs of points, behave well in high ...
Póczos, Barnabás +4 more
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Arthritis 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
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