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High-throughput multivariable Mendelian randomization analysis prioritizes apolipoprotein B as key lipid risk factor for coronary artery disease

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2020
Background Genetic variants can be used to prioritize risk factors as potential therapeutic targets via Mendelian randomization (MR). An agnostic statistical framework using Bayesian model averaging (MR-BMA) can disentangle the causal role of correlated ...
V. Zuber, D. Gill, M. Ala-Korpela, C. Langenberg, A. Butterworth, L. Bottolo, S. Burgess   +6 more
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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor, Flora Hoodin, Michelle Byrd, Kristin A. Kullgren, Leah LaLonde, Lauren Benkoske, Patrick Smith, Dawn Carson, Karen MacDonald, Susumu Inoue, Brenda Kitchen, Kate Gowans, Gregory A. Yanik   +12 more
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Predicting Chronicity in Children and Adolescents With Newly Diagnosed Immune Thrombocytopenia at the Timepoint of Diagnosis Using Machine Learning‐Based Approaches

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To identify predictors of chronic ITP (cITP) and to develop a model based on several machine learning (ML) methods to estimate the individual risk of chronicity at the timepoint of diagnosis. Methods We analyzed a longitudinal cohort of 944 children enrolled in the Intercontinental Cooperative immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) Study ...
Severin Kasser, Alice Bizeul, Meera Chitlur, Hugo Donato, Jelena Roganovic, Julia E. Vogt, Thomas Kühne   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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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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Landmark Models for Optimizing the Use of Repeated Measurements of Risk Factors in Electronic Health Records to Predict Future Disease Risk. [PDF]

, 2018
The benefits of using electronic health records (EHRs) for disease risk screening and personalized health-care decisions are being increasingly recognized.
Barrett, Jessica, Keogh, Ruth H, Nazareth, Irwin, Paige, Ellie, Petersen, Irene, Stevens, David, Sweeting, Michael J, Wood, Angela M   +7 more
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On estimating the time to statistical cure

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2020
Background The mortality risk among cancer patients measured from the time of diagnosis is often elevated in comparison to the general population. However, for some cancer types, the patient mortality risk will over time reach the same level as the ...
L. Jakobsen, T. Andersson, J. Biccler, L. Poulsen, M. Severinsen, T. El-Galaly, M. Bøgsted   +6 more
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A Systematic Review of Evidence on the Clinical Effectiveness of Surveillance Imaging in Children With Medulloblastoma and Ependymoma

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Surveillance imaging aims to detect tumour relapse before symptoms develop, but it's unclear whether earlier detection of relapse leads to better outcomes in children and young people (CYP) with medulloblastoma and ependymoma. This systematic review aims to identify relevant literature to determine the efficacy of surveillance magnetic ...
Lucy Shepherd, Melissa Taylor, Helen Fulbright, Bob Phillips   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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