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Which outcome expectancies are important in determining young adults intentions to use condoms with casual sexual partners?: A cross-sectional study [PDF]
Background: The prevalence of unwanted pregnancy and sexually transmitted infection amongst young adults represents an important public health problem in the UK.
Brown, Katherine E. +3 more
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ACE2 polymorphisms as potential players in COVID-19 outcome.
The clinical condition COVID-19, caused by SARS-CoV-2, was declared a pandemic by the WHO in March 2020. Currently, there are more than 5 million cases worldwide, and the pandemic has increased exponentially in many countries, with different incidences ...
André Salim Khayat +13 more
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Choosing exogeneity assumptions in potential outcome models
SummaryThere are many kinds of exogeneity assumptions. How should researchers choose among them? When exogeneity is imposed on an unobservable like a potential outcome, we argue that the form of exogeneity should be chosen based on the kind of selection on unobservables it allows.
Masten, Matthew A., Poirier, Alexandre
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As social signals, identical facial expressions can be perceived differently, even oppositely, depending on the circumstances. Fast and accurate understanding of the information conveyed by others’ facial expressions is crucial for successful social ...
Qiwei Yang +3 more
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Characterization and Short-Term Outcome of Potential Celiac Disease in Children
Background and Objectives: Potential Celiac Disease (PCD) is defined by positive celiac serology without villous atrophy. We aimed to describe the short-term outcome of pediatric PCD while consuming a gluten-containing diet (GCD).
Michal Kori +7 more
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Prediction of functional outcome after spinal cord injury: a task for the rehabilitation team and the patient [PDF]
Study design: Descriptive analysis of data gathered in an information system.Objectives: To explore the predictions of professionals and patients regarding functional outcome after spinal cord injury related to the final results after inpatient ...
Eisma, W.H. +3 more
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A Potential Outcomes Approach to Selection Bias
We propose a novel definition of selection bias in analytic epidemiology using potential outcomes. This definition captures selection bias under both the structural approach (where conditioning on selection into the study opens a noncausal path from exposure to disease in a directed acyclic graph) and the traditional definition (where a given measure ...
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Gravitational Collapse in Constant Potential Bath [PDF]
We analyse here the gravitational collapse of directed null radiation in a background with a constant potential such as one produced by a star system like galaxy in which the collapsing object is immersed.
A. Papapetrou +16 more
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Bayesian Inference of Causal Effects for an Ordinal Outcome in Randomized Trials
In randomized trials in which two treatment arms are compared with a binary outcome, the causal effect can be identified by assuming that the two treatment arms are exchangeable.
Chiba Yasutaka
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Rationale: Stroke is one of the leading causes of death in all developed countries. In Hungary, more than 10,000 patients die annually due to cerebrovascular diseases according to the WHO Mortality Database.
Tamás Árokszállási +11 more
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