Statistics Notes: Units of analysis [PDF]
BMJ, 1997 In clinical studies the focus of interest is almost always the patient. If we carry out a randomised trial to compare two treatments we are interested in comparing the outcomes of patients who received each of the treatments. In some conditions several measurements will be taken on the same patient, but the focus of interest remains the patient ...
D G, Altman, J M, Bland
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Meta-Analysis of the RDoC Social Processing Domain across Units of Analysis in Children and Adolescents. [PDF]
J Clin Child Adolesc Psychol, 2020 Objective: This meta-analysis advances a framework to understand correspondence among units of analysis of the social processing construct within Research Domain Criteria (RDoC). Method: As requested for this special issue, eligible studies cited an RDoC-
Clarkson T +5 more
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The Effect of Geographic Units of Analysis on Measuring Geographic Variation in Medical Services Utilization. [PDF]
J Prev Med Public Health, 2016 Objectives: We aimed to evaluate the effect of geographic units of analysis on measuring geographic variation in medical services utilization. For this purpose, we compared geographic variations in the rates of eight major procedures in administrative ...
Kim AM +5 more
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Area-based units of analysis for strengthening health inequality monitoring. [PDF]
Bull World Health Organ, 2016 Inequalities in health persist worldwide and one of the starting points for remedial action is collecting data that reveal patterns of inequality. Current discussions about the best ways of monitoring health inequalities emphasize disaggregating data by ...
Hosseinpoor AR, Bergen N.
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Latent variable analysis of positive and negative valence processing focused on symptom and behavioral units of analysis in mood and anxiety disorders. [PDF]
J Affect Disord, 2017 Paulus MP +8 more
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Reconstructed monthly river flows for Irish catchments 1766–2016
Geoscience Data Journal, 2021 A 250‐year (1766–2016) archive of reconstructed river flows is presented for 51 catchments across Ireland. By leveraging meteorological data rescue efforts with gridded precipitation and temperature reconstructions, we develop monthly river flow ...
Paul O’Connor +3 more
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Agronomy, 2022 Globally, croplands represent a significant contributor to climate change, through both greenhouse gas emissions and land use changes associated with cropland expansion. They also represent locations with significant potential to contribute to mitigating
Deepak Upreti +4 more
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Geoscience Data Journal, 2021 This paper outlines progress of the Copernicus Climate Change Service's (C3S) Global Land and Marine Observations Database service in securing data sources and introduces the data upload component.
Simon Noone +15 more
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Concentration Analysis of New Private Residential Units Market in Hong Kong [PDF]
, 2017 The new residential property price in Hong Kong has rocketed in the last decade and has ranked within the top three metropolitan cities in the world. Housing is a necessity for most people, high residential property price has its social ramification. The
Cheung, Sai On +2 more
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A universal Standardized Precipitation Index candidate distribution function for observations and simulations [PDF]
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2020 The Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) is a widely accepted drought index. Its calculation algorithm normalizes the index via a distribution function. Which distribution function to use is still disputed within the literature.
P. Pieper, A. Düsterhus, J. Baehr
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