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Comparison of the Thresholds of Households’ Exposure to Catastrophic Health Expenditure in Iran and Brazil, and Selection of the Most Appropriate Threshold

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2018
Background: Different definitions are nowadays adopted to estimate the threshold of exposure of households to catastrophic health expenditures and different thresholds are used in various studies.
Arash RASHIDIAN, Ali AKBARI SARI, Seyed Mostafa HOSEINI, Moslem SOOFI, Hoseyn AMERI   +4 more
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Censoring-robust time-dependent receiver operating characteristic curve estimators. [PDF]

Stat Med, 2021
Nuño MM, Gillen DL.
europepmc   +1 more source

Spatial and Volumetric Characteristics of Glioblastoma: Associations With Clinical Presentation and Survival

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective We aim to comprehensively analyze how regional tumor and edema characteristics are associated with clinical presentations and survival outcomes in a large cohort of glioblastoma patients. Methods Patients with IDH‐wildtype glioblastoma who received brain MRI from 2010 to 2023 were included.
Daniel J. Zhou, Marc Jaskir, Julian Gal, Yombe Fonkeu, Christos Davatzikos, MacLean P. Nasrallah, Jose Garcia, Rubo Xing, Stephen J. Bagley, Arati Desai, Richard E. Phillips, Steven Tobochnik, Colin A. Ellis, James J. Gugger, Nishant Sinha, Joel M. Stein, Kathryn A. Davis   +16 more
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Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Prehospital Machine Learning Scores as Screening Tools for Early Detection of Large Vessel Occlusion in Patients With Suspected Stroke

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background Enhanced detection of large vessel occlusion (LVO) through machine learning (ML) for acute ischemic stroke appears promising. This systematic review explored the capabilities of ML models compared with prehospital stroke scales for LVO ...
Muath Alobaida, Martha Joddrell, Yalin Zheng, Gregory Y. H. Lip, Fiona J. Rowe, Wahbi K. El‐Bouri, Andrew Hill, Deirdre A. Lane, Stephanie L. Harrison   +8 more
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Optimising plasma clozapine levels to improve treatment response: an individual patient data meta-analysis and receiver operating characteristic curve analysis. [PDF]

Br J Psychiatry, 2023
Northwood K, Pearson E, Arnautovska U, Kisely S, Pawar M, Sharma M, Vitangcol K, Wagner E, Warren N, Siskind D.   +9 more
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Sex‐Stratified Association of Regional Dopamine Transporter Binding With Disease Progression in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To clarify the clinical relevance of dopamine transporter single‐photon emission computed tomography (DAT‐SPECT) abnormalities in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), with a prespecified focus on sex‐stratified associations with disease progression and short‐term prognosis.
Tomoya Kawazoe, Keizo Sugaya, Kentaro Hayashi, Keiko Hino, Yasuhiro Nakata, Kota Bokuda, Toshio Shimizu, Kazushi Takahashi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic value of procalcitonin in neonatal sepsis

Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics
Introduction: Neonatal sepsis is a major cause of mortality in developing countries. Accurate and quick diagnosis are difficult because clinical presentation are non-specific, bacterial cultures are time-consuming and other laboratory tests lack ...
Arowosegbe AO, Ojo DA, Shittu OB, Dedeke IOF   +3 more
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Predictive Role of Serum Tumor Markers in Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2016
Background: The diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) is complicated and time-consuming currently. There was association of PTB with serum tumor markers.
Jingjing MA, Dan XIA, Jing HU, Rui FU, Lijun XU, Ying ZHANG, Mengying ZHANG, Benhe LI, Jianghua YANG, Yufeng WEN   +9 more
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Optimal Cut-Off Values for Body Mass Index and Fat Mass Index Based on Age in Physically Active Males Using Receiver Operating Characteristic Curve. [PDF]

Diseases, 2023
Masih D, Rakhra G, Vats A, Verma SK, Singh VK, Kirar V, Tripathi JK, Singh SN.   +7 more
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Plasma EV Proteomics Identifies ECM Remodeling and Inflammatory Proteins LUM and C7 as Candidate Biomarkers in FSHD

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is one of the most debilitating and common muscular dystrophies. Despite its severity, no approved therapy exists for FSHD patients. However, several therapeutic candidates are currently under development, and some have recently entered clinical trials, marking the need for reliable ...
Mustafa Bilal Bayazit, Chiranth K. Nagaraj, Jackson S. Newell, Kim Truc Nguyen, Xilal Y. Rima, Jacob Doon‐Ralls, Eduardo Reátegui, Jeffrey M. Statland, Rabi Tawil, Kevin M. Flanigan, Scott Q. Harper, Nizar Y. Saad   +11 more
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