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Relative Measures of Association for Binary Outcomes: Challenges and Recommendations for the Global Health Researcher

Annals of Global Health, 2019
Background: Binary outcomes—which have two distinct levels (e.g., disease yes/no)—are commonly collected in global health research. The relative association of an exposure (e.g., a treatment) and such an outcome can be quantified using a ratio measure ...
John A. Gallis, Elizabeth L. Turner
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Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma in Pediatric and Young Adult Patients: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group Study ARST0332

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Alveolar soft part sarcoma (ASPS) is a rare soft tissue sarcoma occurring most commonly in adolescence and young adulthood. Methods We present the clinical characteristics, treatments, and outcomes of patients with newly diagnosed ASPS enrolled on the Children's Oncology Group study ARST0332.
Jacquelyn N. Crane, Wei Xue, Amira Qumseya, Thomas Scharschmidt, Kathryn R. Tringale, Oscar Lopez Nunez, Jiaqi Hu, Donald A. Barkauskas, Rajkumar Venkatramani, Sheri L. Spunt, Aaron R. Weiss, Noah C. Federman   +11 more
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A novel risk-based analysis for the production system under epistemic uncertainty [PDF]

, 2013
Risk analysis of production system, while the actual and appropriate data is not available, will cause wrong system parameters prediction and wrong decision making. In uncertainty condition, there are no appropriate measures for decision making.
Khalaj, Amineh, Khalaj, Fereshteh, Khalaj, Mehran   +2 more
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Implementing Health‐Related Quality of Life Assessment in Pediatric Oncology: A Feasibility Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background There is growing interest in embedding health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) assessment and patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) within clinical cancer care. This study evaluated the feasibility, acceptability, and usability of implementing an electronic PROM (ePROM) platform to measure HRQoL in children with cancer ...
Mikaela Doig, Sophie Jessop, Jordan R. Hansford, Hien Le, Matthew O'Connor, Peter Gorayski, Andrew Cunningham, Amanda Hutchinson, Victoria Bedford, Eva Bezak, Nayana Parange, Kelly Skelton, Timothy Price, Michala Short   +13 more
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METHODOLOGICAL APPROACH TO MONITORING PHARMACOPROPHYLACTIC MEASURES OF DEVELOPMENT OF MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION BASED ON ASSESSMENT AND PREDICTION OF PSYCHOSOCIAL RISK FACTORS

Медицина в Кузбассе, 2021
The goal is to develop methodological approaches to monitoring pharmacoprophylactic measures for the development of myocardial infarction based on the assessment and prediction of psychosocial risk factors. Material and methods.
Андрей Георгиевич Петров, Николай Владимирович Абрамов, Сергей Николаевич Филимонов, Виктор Андреевич Семенихин, Василий Васильевич Кашталап, Наталья Степановна Черных   +5 more
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How to Identify and Forecast Bull and Bear Markets? [PDF]

, 2013
The state of the equity market, often referred to as a bull or a bear market, is of key importance for financial decisions and economic analyses. Its latent nature has led to several methods to identify past and current states of the market and forecast ...
Dijk, D.J.C. (Dick) van, Kole, H.J.W.G. (Erik)   +1 more
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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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Generation of data with specific marginal risk difference

Journal of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, 2018
Background & Aim: Simulation studies are important statistical tools to investigate the performance of statistical models in specific situations.
Kazem Mohammad, Mohammad Ali Mansournia, Safoora Gharibzadeh   +2 more
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The New Ristić-Balakrishnan-Heavy-Tailed-Type II Topp-Leone-G Family of Distributions with Applications

Journal of Statistical Theory and Applications (JSTA)
This study introduces a novel statistical family known as the Ristić-Balakrishnan-Heavy-Tailed-Type II Topp-Leone-G (RB-HT-TIITL-G). The research explores key statistical properties, including hazard rate function, quantile function, moments, stochastic ...
Gayan Warahena-Liyanage, Broderick Oluyede, Thatayaone Moakofi   +2 more
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Analysis as part of risk management to protect the system and its assets [PDF]

Košická bezpečnostná revue, 2018
Risk analysis and proper use of existing analytical methods are one of the basic assumptions of a proper risk assessment. The use of individual methods depends on the nature of the system under consideration, the amount of the necessary costs, the ...
Martin MAŠĽAN
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