Ausgabe 1/2023
Inhalt (302 Artikel)
Individual patient data to allow a more elaborated comparison of trial results with real-world outcomes from second-line immunotherapy in NSCLC
R. K. Ismail, F. M. N. H. Schramel, M. van Dartel, A. M. G. Pasmooij, C. M. Cramer-van der Welle, D. L. Hilarius, A. de Boer, M. W. J. M. Wouters, E. M. W. van de Garde
A gated group sequential design for seamless Phase II/III trial with subpopulation selection
Guanhong Miao, Jason J. Z. Liao, Jing Yang, Keaven Anderson
Detection of grey zones in inter-rater agreement studies
Haydar Demirhan, Ayfer Ezgi Yilmaz
Estimation of marginal structural models under irregular visits and unmeasured confounder: calibrated inverse probability weights
Sumeet Kalia, Olli Saarela, Michael Escobar, Rahim Moineddin, Michelle Greiver
Predicting the risk of a clinical event using longitudinal data: the generalized landmark analysis
Yi Yao, Liang Li, Brad Astor, Wei Yang, Tom Greene
Studies with statistically significant effect estimates are more frequently published compared to non-significant estimates in oral health journals
Jadbinder Seehra, Hadil Khraishi, Nikolaos Pandis
Semiparametric modelling of diabetic retinopathy among people with type II diabetes mellitus
Bezalem Eshetu Yirdaw, Legesse Kassa Debusho
Machine learning for predicting neurodegenerative diseases in the general older population: a cohort study
Gloria A. Aguayo, Lu Zhang, Michel Vaillant, Moses Ngari, Magali Perquin, Valerie Moran, Laetitia Huiart, Rejko Krüger, Francisco Azuaje, Cyril Ferdynus, Guy Fagherazzi
The reporting of prognostic prediction models for obstetric care was poor: a cross-sectional survey of 10-year publications
Chunrong Liu, Yana Qi, Xinghui Liu, Meng Chen, Yiquan Xiong, Shiyao Huang, Kang Zou, Jing Tan, Xin Sun
Impact of sampling and data collection methods on maternity survey response: a randomised controlled trial of paper and push-to-web surveys and a concurrent social media survey
Siân Harrison, Fiona Alderdice, Maria A. Quigley
Misspecification of confounder-exposure and confounder-outcome associations leads to bias in effect estimates
Noah A. Schuster, Judith J. M. Rijnhart, Lisa C. Bosman, Jos W. R. Twisk, Thomas Klausch, Martijn W. Heymans
Power and sample size analysis for longitudinal mixed models of health in populations exposed to environmental contaminants: a tutorial
Kylie K. Harrall, Keith E. Muller, Anne P. Starling, Dana Dabelea, Kelsey E. Barton, John L. Adgate, Deborah H. Glueck
In search of a ‘pan-European value set’; application for EQ-5D-3L
Ayesha Sajjad, Matthijs M. Versteegh, Irene Santi, Jan Busschbach, Judit Simon, Leona Hakkaart-van Roijen
A hybrid machine learning framework to improve prediction of all-cause rehospitalization among elderly patients in Hong Kong
Jingjing Guan, Eman Leung, Kin-on Kwok, Frank Youhua Chen
Recruitment and retention into longitudinal health research from an adolescent perspective: a qualitative study
Stephanie T. Jong, Rebecca Stevenson, Eleanor M. Winpenny, Kirsten Corder, Esther M. F. van Sluijs
Intentional and actional components of engaged participation in public health research studies: qualitative synthesis of a recruitment and retention process into the theory-informed INTACT-RS framework
Jonas Lander, Andrea Heiberger, Julia Von Sommoggy, Anja Alexandra Schulz, Carolin Dresch, Hala Altawil, Gwendolyn Schmitt, Markus Antonius Wirtz
Comparing g-computation, propensity score-based weighting, and targeted maximum likelihood estimation for analyzing externally controlled trials with both measured and unmeasured confounders: a simulation study
Jinma Ren, Paul Cislo, Joseph C. Cappelleri, Patrick Hlavacek, Marco DiBonaventura
Heterogeneity estimation in meta-analysis of standardized mean differences when the distribution of random effects departs from normal: A Monte Carlo simulation study
Desirée Blázquez-Rincón, Julio Sánchez-Meca, Juan Botella, Manuel Suero
A cross-sectional study of the endorsement proportion of reporting guidelines in 1039 Chinese medical journals
Yuting Duan, Lingyun Zhao, Yanfang Ma, Jingyuan Luo, Juexuan Chen, Jiangxia Miao, Xuan Zhang, David Moher, Zhaoxiang Bian
Patient-reported outcome measures for physical function in cancer patients: content comparison of the EORTC CAT Core, EORTC QLQ-C30, SF-36, FACT-G, and PROMIS measures using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health
T Schurr, F Loth, E Lidington, C Piccinin, JI Arraras, M Groenvold, B Holzner, M van Leeuwen, MA Petersen, H Schmidt, T Young, JM Giesinger, Juan I. Arraras, Mogens Groenvold, Marieke van Leeuwen
Comparison of State-of-the-Art Neural Network Survival Models with the Pooled Cohort Equations for Cardiovascular Disease Risk Prediction
Yu Deng, Lei Liu, Hongmei Jiang, Yifan Peng, Yishu Wei, Zhiyang Zhou, Yizhen Zhong, Yun Zhao, Xiaoyun Yang, Jingzhi Yu, Zhiyong Lu, Abel Kho, Hongyan Ning, Norrina B. Allen, John T. Wilkins, Kiang Liu, Donald M. Lloyd-Jones, Lihui Zhao
Multivariate longitudinal data for survival analysis of cardiovascular event prediction in young adults: insights from a comparative explainable study
Hieu T. Nguyen, Henrique D. Vasconcellos, Kimberley Keck, Jared P. Reis, Cora E. Lewis, Steven Sidney, Donald M. Lloyd-Jones, Pamela J. Schreiner, Eliseo Guallar, Colin O. Wu, João A.C. Lima, Bharath Ambale-Venkatesh
Unraveling the COVID-19 hospitalization dynamics in Spain using Bayesian inference
Alberto Aleta, Juan Luis Blas-Laína, Gabriel Tirado Anglés, Yamir Moreno
Developing a Bayesian hierarchical model for a prospective individual patient data meta-analysis with continuous monitoring
Danni Wu, Keith S. Goldfeld, Eva Petkova
Correction: Individual patient data to allow a more elaborated comparison of trial results with real-world outcomes from second-line immunotherapy in NSCLC
R. K. Ismail, F. M. N. H. Schramel, M. van Dartel, A. M. G. Pasmooij, C. M. Cramer-van der Welle, D. L. Hilarius, A. de Boer, M. W. J. M. Wouters, E. M. W. van de Garde
Towards full clinical trial registration and results publication: longitudinal meta-research study in Northwestern and Central Switzerland
Katharina Klatte, Constantin Sluka, Viktoria Gloy, Ala Taji Heravi, Christof Schönenberger, Nienke Jones, Elena Brunnschweiler, Christiane Pauli-Magnus, Matthias Briel
Correction: Impact of sampling and data collection methods on maternity survey response: a randomised controlled trial of paper and push-to-web surveys and a concurrent social media survey
Siân Harrison, Fiona Alderdice, Maria A. Quigley
Construction of the Armenian Surname List (ASL) for public health research
Ani S. Movsisyan, Kiumarss Nasseri, Theresa H. Keegan
No need for a gold-standard test: on the mining of diagnostic test performance indices merely based on the distribution of the test value
Farrokh Habibzadeh, Hooman Roozbehi
Minimizing population health loss due to scarcity in OR capacity: validation of quality of life input
Benjamin Y. Gravesteijn, Kira S. van Hof, Eline Krijkamp, Franck Asselman, C. René Leemans, Anouk M.I.A. van Alphen, Henriëtte van der Horst, Guy Widdershoven, Leonie Baatenburg de Jong, Hester Lingsma, Jan Busschbach, Rob Baatenburg de Jong
Correction: Machine learning for predicting neurodegenerative diseases in the general older population: a cohort study
Gloria A. Aguayo, Lu Zhang, Michel Vaillant, Moses Ngari, Magali Perquin, Valerie Moran, Laetitia Huiart, Rejko Krüger, Francisco Azuaje, Cyril Ferdynus, Guy Fagherazzi
Empirical evaluation of internal validation methods for prediction in large-scale clinical data with rare-event outcomes: a case study in suicide risk prediction
R Yates Coley, Qinqing Liao, Noah Simon, Susan M. Shortreed
Primary and secondary data in emergency medicine health services research – a comparative analysis in a regional research network on multimorbid patients
Anna Schneider, Andreas Wagenknecht, Hanna Sydow, Dorothee Riedlinger, Felix Holzinger, Andrea Figura, Johannes Deutschbein, Thomas Reinhold, Mareen Pigorsch, Ulrike Stasun, Liane Schenk, Martin Möckel
The empirical estimate of the survival and variance using a weighted composite endpoint
Majid Nabipoor, Cynthia M. Westerhout, Sarah Rathwell, Jeffrey A. Bakal
When a joint model should be preferred over a linear mixed model for analysis of longitudinal health-related quality of life data in cancer clinical trials
Célia Touraine, Benjamin Cuer, Thierry Conroy, Beata Juzyna, Sophie Gourgou, Caroline Mollevi
Adjusting for outcome risk factors in immigrant datasets: total or direct effects?
Roy Miodini Nilsen, Kari Klungsøyr, Hein Stigum
Correction: A hybrid machine learning framework to improve prediction of all-cause rehospitalization among eldely patients in Hong Kong
Jingjing Guan, Eman Leung, Kin-on Kwok, Frank Youhua Chen
Estimating incidence of type 1 and type 2 diabetes using prevalence data: the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth study
Annika Hoyer, Ralph Brinks, Thaddäus Tönnies, Sharon H. Saydah, Ralph B. D’Agostino Jr., Jasmin Divers, Scott Isom, Dana Dabelea, Jean M. Lawrence, Elizabeth J. Mayer-Davis, Catherine Pihoker, Lawrence Dolan, Giuseppina Imperatore
Estimating disease incidence rates and transition probabilities in elderly patients using multi-state models: a case study in fragility fracture using a Bayesian approach
Fran Llopis-Cardona, Carmen Armero, Gabriel Sanfélix-Gimeno
Propensity score analysis with missing data using a multi-task neural network
Shu Yang, Peipei Du, Xixi Feng, Daihai He, Yaolong Chen, Linda L. D. Zhong, Xiaodong Yan, Jiawei Luo
Should multiple imputation be stratified by exposure group when estimating causal effects via outcome regression in observational studies?
Jiaxin Zhang, S Ghazaleh Dashti, John B. Carlin, Katherine J. Lee, Margarita Moreno-Betancur
Agreement test of P value versus Bayes factor for sample means comparison: analysis of articles from the Angle Orthodontist journal
Natchalee Srimaneekarn, Pattamon Leelachaikul, Sasipa Thiradilok, Somchai Manopatanakul
CHARMS and PROBAST at your fingertips: a template for data extraction and risk of bias assessment in systematic reviews of predictive models
Borja M. Fernandez-Felix, Jesus López-Alcalde, Marta Roqué, Alfonso Muriel, Javier Zamora
The iterative bisection procedure: a useful tool for determining parameter values in data-generating processes in Monte Carlo simulations
Peter C. Austin
Data quality considerations for evaluating COVID-19 treatments using real world data: learnings from the National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C)
Hythem Sidky, Jessica C. Young, Andrew T. Girvin, Eileen Lee, Yu Raymond Shao, Nathan Hotaling, Sam Michael, Kenneth J. Wilkins, Soko Setoguchi, Michele Jonsson Funk, G. Caleb Alexander, Benjamin Bates, Christopher G. Chute, Jayme L. Dahlin, Ken Gersing, Melissa A. Haendel, Hemalkumar B. Mehta, Emily R. Pfaff, David Sahner
Concordance of neonatal critical condition data between secondary databases: Florida and Texas birth certificate Linkage with medicaid analytic extract
Yasser Albogami, Yanmin Zhu, Xi Wang, Almut G Winterstein
Correction: Differences between experimental and placebo arms in manual therapy trials: a methodological review
Giandomenico D’Alessandro, Nuria Ruffini, Alessandro Aquino, Matteo Galli, Mattia Innocenti, Marco Tramontano, Francesco Cerritelli
Power and sample sizes estimation in clinical trials with treatment switching in intention-to-treat analysis: a simulation study
Lejun Deng, Chih-Yuan Hsu, Yu Shyr
Validation of Oura ring energy expenditure and steps in laboratory and free-living
Emilia Kristiansson, Jonatan Fridolfsson, Daniel Arvidsson, Agneta Holmäng, Mats Börjesson, Ulrika Andersson-Hall
Statistical models versus machine learning for competing risks: development and validation of prognostic models
Georgios Kantidakis, Hein Putter, Saskia Litière, Marta Fiocco
Practical basket design for binary outcomes with control of family-wise error rate
Junichi Asano, Hiroyuki Sato, Akihiro Hirakawa
Reporting quality of scoping reviews in dental public health
Lara Dotto, Mateus Bertolini Fernandes dos Santos, Rafael Sarkis-Onofre
Recruiting and retaining community-based participants in a COVID-19 longitudinal cohort and social networks study: lessons from Victoria, Australia
Thi Nguyen, Alexander J. Thomas, Phoebe Kerr, Ashleigh C. Stewart, Anna Lee Wilkinson, Long Nguyen, Aimée Altermatt, Kathryn Young, Katherine Heath, Anna Bowring, Stephanie Fletcher-Lartey, Dean Lusher, Sophie Hill, Alisa Pedrana, Mark Stoové, Katherine Gibney, Margaret Hellard
Addressing misclassification bias in vaccine effectiveness studies with an application to Covid-19
Paolo Eusebi, Niko Speybroeck, Sonja Hartnack, Jacob Stærk-Østergaard, Matthew J. Denwood, Polychronis Kostoulas
Exploring data reduction strategies in the analysis of continuous pressure imaging technology
Mingkai Peng, Danielle A. Southern, Wrechelle Ocampo, Jaime Kaufman, David B. Hogan, John Conly, Barry W. Baylis, Henry T. Stelfox, Chester Ho, William A. Ghali
A clinical phase I dose-finding design with adaptive shrinking boundaries for drug combination trials
Zhaohang Li, Ze Xu, Aijun Zhang, Guanpeng Qi, Zuojing Li
Estimating sensitivity and specificity of diagnostic tests using latent class models that account for conditional dependence between tests: a simulation study
Suzanne H. Keddie, Oliver Baerenbold, Ruth H. Keogh, John Bradley
Correction to: A tutorial on pilot studies: the what, why and how
Lehana Thabane, Jinhui Ma, Rong Chu, Ji Cheng, Afisi Ismaila, Lorena P Rios, Reid Robson, Marroon Thabane, Lora Giangregorio, Charles H Goldsmith
The effect of dichotomization of skewed adjustment covariates in the analysis of clinical trials
Alan Herschtal
Measuring the impact of zero-cases studies in evidence synthesis practice using the harms index and benefits index (Hi-Bi)
Chang Xu, Luis Furuya-Kanamori, Lifeng Lin, Liliane Zorzela, Tianqi Yu, Sunita Vohra
Spatiotemporal reproduction number with Bayesian model selection for evaluation of emerging infectious disease transmissibility: an application to COVID-19 national surveillance data
Chawarat Rotejanaprasert, Andrew B. Lawson, Richard J. Maude
User experience of applying AMSTAR 2 to appraise systematic reviews of healthcare interventions: a commentary
Karina Karolina De Santis, Dawid Pieper, Robert C. Lorenz, Uta Wegewitz, Waldemar Siemens, Katja Matthias
Accounting for complex intracluster correlations in longitudinal cluster randomized trials: a case study in malaria vector control
Yongdong Ouyang, Manisha A. Kulkarni, Natacha Protopopoff, Fan Li, Monica Taljaard
A spatial obesity risk score for describing the obesogenic environment using kernel density estimation: development and parameter variation
Maximilian Präger, Christoph Kurz, Rolf Holle, Werner Maier, Michael Laxy
IBIS: identify biomarker-based subgroups with a Bayesian enrichment design for targeted combination therapy
Xin Chen, Jingyi Zhang, Liyun Jiang, Fangrong Yan
A method for generating synthetic longitudinal health data
Lucy Mosquera, Khaled El Emam, Lei Ding, Vishal Sharma, Xue Hua Zhang, Samer El Kababji, Chris Carvalho, Brian Hamilton, Dan Palfrey, Linglong Kong, Bei Jiang, Dean T. Eurich
Strong recommendations from low certainty evidence: a cross-sectional analysis of a suite of national guidelines
Ming Chuen Chong, Melissa K. Sharp, Susan M. Smith, Michelle O’Neill, Máirín Ryan, Rosarie Lynch, Kamal R. Mahtani, Barbara Clyne
Using random-forest multiple imputation to address bias of self-reported anthropometric measures, hypertension and hypercholesterolemia in the Belgian health interview survey
Ingrid Pelgrims, Brecht Devleesschauwer, Stefanie Vandevijvere, Eva M. De Clercq, Stijn Vansteelandt, Vanessa Gorasso, Johan Van der Heyden
A new cure model that corrects for increased risk of non-cancer death: analysis of reliability and robustness, and application to real-life data
Laura Botta, Juste Goungounga, Riccardo Capocaccia, Gaelle Romain, Marc Colonna, Gemma Gatta, Olayidé Boussari, Valérie Jooste
Statistical methods for exploring spontaneous adverse event reporting databases for drug-host factor interactions
Zhiyuan Lu, Ayako Suzuki, Dong Wang
The optimal pre-post allocation for randomized clinical trials
Shiyang Ma, Tianying Wang
Subjective socioeconomic status: an alternative to objective socioeconomic status
Maryann Zhao, Chuan-Chin Huang, Milagros Mendoza, Ximena Tovar, Leonid Lecca, Megan Murray
Estimating individualized treatment effects from randomized controlled trials: a simulation study to compare risk-based approaches
Alexandros Rekkas, Peter R. Rijnbeek, David M. Kent, Ewout W. Steyerberg, David van Klaveren
Estimated Covid-19 burden in Spain: ARCH underreported non-stationary time series
David Moriña, Amanda Fernández-Fontelo, Alejandra Cabaña, Argimiro Arratia, Pedro Puig
Modeling COVID-19 disease processes by remote elicitation of causal Bayesian networks from medical experts
Steven Mascaro, Yue Wu, Owen Woodberry, Erik P. Nyberg, Ross Pearson, Jessica A. Ramsay, Ariel O. Mace, David A. Foley, Thomas L. Snelling, Ann E. Nicholson, Alex Semprini, Andrew Martin, Andrew McLean-Tooke, Ben Marais, Benjamin Tang, Charlie McLeod, Christopher C. Blyth, Chris Lemoh, Claire Waddington, David Nolan, Edward Raby, Gladymar Perez, Guy Marks, Justin Denholm, Lisa Pilgram, Nicholas Anstey, Magdalena Plebanski, Mark Boyd, Meredith L. Borland, Michael Maze, Mina John, Paul Middleton, Simon Craig, Steve Y.C. Tong, Susan Benson, Toby Richards
External validation of the American prediction model for incident type 2 diabetes in the Iranian population
Samaneh Asgari, Davood Khalili, Fereidoun Azizi, Farzad Hadaegh
Recruitment to a trial of antipsychotic reduction: impact of an acceptability study
Georgina Ramsay, Zoë Haime, Nadia E Crellin, Jacki L Stansfeld, Stefan Priebe, Maria Long, Joanna Moncrieff
Connecting a disconnected trial network with a new trial: optimizing the estimation of a comparative effect in a network meta-analysis
Lauren McKeen, Paul Morris, Chong Wang, Max D. Morris, Annette M. O’Connor
Quality of systematic reviews on timing of complementary feeding for early childhood allergy prevention
Uwe Matterne, Melissa A. Theurich, Simone Pröbstl, Dawid Pieper, Jiancong Wang, Anna Xu, Christian Apfelbacher
Design and analysis of outcomes following SARS-CoV-2 infection in veterans
Valerie A. Smith, Theodore S. Z. Berkowitz, Paul Hebert, Edwin S. Wong, Meike Niederhausen, John A. Pura, Kristin Berry, Pamela Green, Anna Korpak, Alexandra Fox, Aaron Baraff, Alex Hickok, Troy A Shahoumian, Amy S.B. Bohnert, Denise M. Hynes, Edward J. Boyko, George N. Ioannou, Theodore J. Iwashyna, C. Barrett Bowling, Ann M. O’Hare, Matthew L. Maciejewski
A pairwise pseudo-likelihood approach for regression analysis of left-truncated failure time data with various types of censoring
Li Shao, Hongxi Li, Shuwei Li, Jianguo Sun
A new data driven method for summarising multiple cause of death data
Annette Dobson, Paul McElwee, Mohammad Reza Baneshi, James Eynstone-Hinkins, Lauren Moran, Michael Waller
Development of a risk-tailored approach and dashboard for efficient management and monitoring of investigator-initiated trials
Katharina Klatte, Suvitha Subramaniam, Pascal Benkert, Alexandra Schulz, Klaus Ehrlich, Astrid Rösler, Mieke Deschodt, Thomas Fabbro, Christiane Pauli-Magnus, Matthias Briel
Accounting for expected attrition in the planning of cluster randomized trials for assessing treatment effect heterogeneity
Jiaqi Tong, Fan Li, Michael O. Harhay, Guangyu Tong
Systematic comparison of approaches to analyze clustered competing risks data
Sabrina Schmitt, Anika Buchholz, Ann-Kathrin Ozga
Exploring different research questions via complex multi-state models when using registry-based repeated prescriptions of antidepressants in women with breast cancer and a matched population comparison group
Nikolaos Skourlis, Michael J. Crowther, Therese M‑L. Andersson, Donghao Lu, Mats Lambe, Paul C. Lambert
Piloting an automated clinical trial eligibility surveillance and provider alert system based on artificial intelligence and standard data models
Stéphane M. Meystre, Paul M. Heider, Andrew Cates, Grace Bastian, Tara Pittman, Stephanie Gentilin, Teresa J. Kelechi
Simulating complex patient populations with hierarchical learning effects to support methods development for post-market surveillance
Sharon E. Davis, Henry Ssemaganda, Jejo D. Koola, Jialin Mao, Dax Westerman, Theodore Speroff, Usha S. Govindarajulu, Craig R. Ramsay, Art Sedrakyan, Lucila Ohno-Machado, Frederic S. Resnic, Michael E. Matheny
Comparing primary caregivers’ reported injury data with routinely recorded injury data to assess predictors of childhood injury
Luam Ghebreab, Bridget Kool, Arier Lee, Susan Morton
A new method to separate the impacts of interday and intraday temperature variability on mortality
Bo Wen, Yao Wu, Yuming Guo, Shanshan Li
Joint modelling of longitudinal processes and time-to-event outcomes in heart failure: systematic review and exemplar examining the relationship between serum digoxin levels and mortality
Ryan J. Field, Carly Adamson, Pardeep Jhund, Jim Lewsey
Data source profile reporting by studies that use routinely collected health data to explore the effects of drug treatment
Wen Wang, Mei Liu, Qiao He, Mingqi Wang, Jiayue Xu, Ling Li, Guowei Li, Lin He, Kang Zou, Xin Sun
The relationship of publication language, study population, risk of bias, and treatment effects in acupuncture related systematic reviews: a meta-epidemiologic study
Jing Li, Xu Hui, Liang Yao, Anya Shi, Peijing Yan, Yuan Yao, Qi Wang, Yanfang Ma, Dang Wei, Lei Lan, Lingxiao Chen, Lijiao Yan, Fang Fang, Huijuan Li, Xiaowen Feng, Jingxi Wu, Yifan Qiao, Wenhao Zhang, Janne Esill, Chengdong Qiao, Kehu Yang
Hierarchical network meta-analysis models for synthesis of evidence from randomised and non-randomised studies
Humaira Hussein, Keith R. Abrams, Laura J. Gray, Sumayya Anwer, Sofia Dias, Sylwia Bujkiewicz
Asking informed consent may lead to significant participation bias and suboptimal cardiovascular risk management in learning healthcare systems
Anna G. M. Zondag, T. Katrien J. Groenhof, Rieke van der Graaf, Wouter W. van Solinge, Michiel L. Bots, Saskia Haitjema, Pim A. de Jong, Marianne C. Verhaar, Frank L. J. Visseren, Folkert W. Asselbergs, Niels P. van der Kaaij, Imo E. Hoefer, Gert J. de Borst, Ynte M. Ruigrok, Monika Hollander, A. Titia Lely, Mariëlle H. Emmelot-Vonk
Association of ABO blood groups with venous thrombosis recurrence in middle-aged patients: insights from a weighted Cox analysis dedicated to ambispective design
Gaëlle Munsch, Louisa Goumidi, Astrid van Hylckama Vlieg, Manal Ibrahim-Kosta, Maria Bruzelius, Jean-François Deleuze, Frits R. Rosendaal, Hélène Jacqmin-Gadda, Pierre-Emmanuel Morange, David-Alexandre Trégouët
Lived experience-centred word clouds may improve research uncertainty gathering in priority setting partnerships
Oliver D. Mowforth, Lance Burn, Danyal Z. Khan, Xiaoyu Yang, Sybil R. L. Stacpoole, Toto Gronlund, Lindsay Tetreault, Sukhvinder Kalsi-Ryan, Michelle L. Starkey, Iwan Sadler, Ellen Sarewitz, Delphine Houlton, Julia Carter, Paige Howard, Vafa Rahimi-Movaghar, James D. Guest, Bizhan Aarabi, Brian K. Kwon, Shekar N. Kurpad, James Harrop, Jefferson R. Wilson, Robert Grossman, Emma K. Smith, Angus McNair, Michael G. Fehlings, Mark R. N. Kotter, Benjamin M. Davies
Hospital mortality prediction in traumatic injuries patients: comparing different SMOTE-based machine learning algorithms
Roghayyeh Hassanzadeh, Maryam Farhadian, Hassan Rafieemehr
Comparison of correctly and incorrectly classified patients for in-hospital mortality prediction in the intensive care unit
Eline Stenwig, Giampiero Salvi, Pierluigi Salvo Rossi, Nils Kristian Skjærvold
The Preventiometer - reliability of a cardiovascular multi-device measurement platform and its measurement agreement with a cohort study
Martin Junge, Markus Krüger, Dietlind L. Wahner-Roedler, Brent A. Bauer, Marcus Dörr, Martin Bahls, Jean-François Chenot, Reiner Biffar, Carsten O. Schmidt
Researchers in rheumatology should avoid categorization of continuous predictor variables
Zubeyir Salis, Blanca Gallego, Amanda Sainsbury
Reporting of flow diagrams in randomised controlled trials published in periodontology and implantology: a survey
Hanns-Gustav Julius Meyer, Nikolaos Pandis, Jadbinder Seehra, Clovis Mariano Faggion Jr
Effect of important modifiers on harmful effects in evidence synthesis practice of adverse events were insufficiently investigated: an empirical investigation
Xiaoqin Zhou, Xi Yang, Fei Cai, Li Wang, Chang Xu, Pengli Jia
Bayesian regularization to predict neuropsychiatric adverse events in smoking cessation with pharmacotherapy
Van Thi Thanh Truong, Charles Green, Claudia Pedroza, Lu-Yu Hwang, Suja S. Rajan, Robert Suchting, Paul Cinciripini, Rachel F. Tyndale, Caryn Lerman
Utilization of five data mining algorithms combined with simplified preprocessing to establish reference intervals of thyroid-related hormones for non-elderly adults
Jian Zhong, Chaochao Ma, Li’an Hou, Yicong Yin, Fang Zhao, Yingying Hu, Ailing Song, Danchen Wang, Lei Li, Xinqi Cheng, Ling Qiu
Correction: Real‑world data: a brief review of the methods, applications, challenges and opportunities
Fang Liu, Demosthenes Panagiotakos
Interdisciplinary sport injury research and the integration of qualitative and quantitative data
S.E Hausken-Sutter, K Boije af Gennäs, A Schubring, S Grau, J Jungmalm, N Barker-Ruchti
Quantitative bias analysis in practice: review of software for regression with unmeasured confounding
Emily Kawabata, Kate Tilling, Rolf H. H. Groenwold, Rachael A. Hughes
Multiple imputation methods for missing multilevel ordinal outcomes
Mei Dong, Aya Mitani
Research recruitment and consent methods in a pandemic: a qualitative study of COVID-19 patients’ perspectives
Serena S Small, Erica Lau, Kassandra McFarlane, Patrick M Archambault, Holly Longstaff, Corinne M Hohl
Exploring flexible polynomial regression as a method to align routine clinical outcomes with daily data capture through remote technologies
Nicole Filipow, Eleanor Main, Gizem Tanriver, Emma Raywood, Gwyneth Davies, Helen Douglas, Aidan Laverty, Sanja Stanojevic
TRIPLE C reporting principles for case study evaluations of the role of context in complex interventions
Sara E. Shaw, Sara Paparini, Jamie Murdoch, Judith Green, Trisha Greenhalgh, Benjamin Hanckel, Hannah M. James, Mark Petticrew, Gary W. Wood, Chrysanthi Papoutsi
The unrecognized role of fidelity in effectiveness-implementation hybrid trials: simulation study and guidance for implementation researchers
Diana Trutschel, Catherine Blatter, Michael Simon, Daniela Holle, Sven Reuther, Thekla Brunkert
The Trial within Cohorts (TwiCs) study design in oncology: experience and methodological reflections
Rob Kessels, Anne M. May, Miriam Koopman, Kit C. B. Roes
A one-size-fits-all approach to data-sharing will not suffice in lifecourse research: a grounded theory study of data-sharing from the perspective of participants in a 50-year-old lifecourse study about health and development
Jane Reeves, Gareth J. Treharne, Mihi Ratima, Reremoana Theodore, Will Edwards, Richie Poulton
Goodness-of-fit two-phase sampling designs for time-to-event outcomes: a simulation study based on New York University Women’s Health Study for breast cancer
Myeonggyun Lee, Jinbo Chen, Anne Zeleniuch-Jacquotte, Mengling Liu
Some examples of privacy-preserving sharing of COVID-19 pandemic data with statistical utility evaluation
Fang Liu, Dong Wang, Tian Yan
Neutral theory: applicability and neutrality of clinical study endpoints where a disease-specific instrument is available
Ravi Jandhyala
Frameworks for estimating causal effects in observational settings: comparing confounder adjustment and instrumental variables
Roy S. Zawadzki, Joshua D. Grill, Daniel L. Gillen
The estimation of long and short term survival time and associated factors of HIV patients using mixture cure rate models
Khadijeh Najafi Ghobadi, Ghodratollah Roshanaei, Jalal Poorolajal, Ebrahim Shakiba, Kaivan KHassi, Hossein Mahjub
Reporting quality of randomized controlled trials of angina pectoris with integrated traditional Chinese and western medicine interventions: a cross-sectional study
Jiashuai Deng, Juan He, Juan Wang, Chung Wah Cheng, Yalin Jiao, Nana Wang, Ji Li, Ping Wang, Fei Han, Aiping Lyu, Zhaoxiang Bian, Xuan Zhang
Unsupervised anomaly detection of implausible electronic health records: a real-world evaluation in cancer registries
Philipp Röchner, Franz Rothlauf
MSMpred: interactive modelling and prediction of individual evolution via multistate models
Leire Garmendia Bergés, Jordi Cortés Martínez, Guadalupe Gómez Melis
MetaBayesDTA: codeless Bayesian meta-analysis of test accuracy, with or without a gold standard
Enzo Cerullo, Alex J. Sutton, Hayley E. Jones, Olivia Wu, Terry J. Quinn, Nicola J. Cooper
Stratified split sampling of electronic health records
Tianyao Huo, Deborah H. Glueck, Elizabeth A. Shenkman, Keith E. Muller
Development of the global inflammatory bowel disease visualization of epidemiology studies in the 21st century (GIVES-21)
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Michaela Benzeval, Alexandria Andrayas, Jan Mazza, Tarek Al Baghal, Jonathan Burton, Thomas F. Crossley, Meena Kumari
Correction: Accounting for expected attrition in the planning of cluster randomized trials for assessing treatment effect heterogeneity
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Interpretation of active-control randomised trials: the case for a new analytical perspective involving averted events
David T. Dunn, Oliver T. Stirrup, Sheena McCormack, David V. Glidden
Calibrated meta-analysis to estimate the efficacy of mental health treatments in target populations: an application to paliperidone trials for treatment of schizophrenia
Hwanhee Hong, Lu Liu, Ramin Mojtabai, Elizabeth A. Stuart
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Increase in power by obtaining 10 or more controls per case when type-1 error is small in large-scale association studies
Hormuzd A. Katki, Sonja I. Berndt, Mitchell J. Machiela, Douglas R. Stewart, Montserrat Garcia-Closas, Jung Kim, Jianxin Shi, Kai Yu, Nathaniel Rothman
A scoping review of statistical methods in studies of biomarker-related treatment heterogeneity for breast cancer
L Sollfrank, SC Linn, M Hauptmann, K Jóźwiak
Quasi-rerandomization for observational studies
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Effect of alcohol consumption on breast cancer: probabilistic bias analysis for adjustment of exposure misclassification bias and confounders
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A data-driven approach to categorizing early life adversity exposure in the ABCD Study
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Capturing the variety of clinical pathways in patients with schizophrenic disorders through state sequences analysis
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Power and sample size calculation for incremental net benefit in cost effectiveness analyses with applications to trials conducted by the Canadian Cancer Trials Group
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Methodological issues of the electronic health records’ use in the context of epidemiological investigations, in light of missing data: a review of the recent literature
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Evaluation of predictive capability of Bayesian spatio-temporal models for Covid-19 spread
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Conducting the non-inferiority test for the means with unknown coefficient of variation in a three-arm trial
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Do animation videos increase participation in national health surveys? A randomised controlled trial
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Real World Evidence: methodological issues and opportunities from the European Health Data Space
Stelios Kympouropoulos
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Assessing the transportability of clinical prediction models for cognitive impairment using causal models
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Sample size requirements are not being considered in studies developing prediction models for binary outcomes: a systematic review
Paula Dhiman, Jie Ma, Cathy Qi, Garrett Bullock, Jamie C Sergeant, Richard D Riley, Gary S Collins
A study on fractional tumor-immune interaction model related to lung cancer via generalized Laguerre polynomials
Hossein Hassani, Zakieh Avazzadeh, Praveen Agarwal, Samrad Mehrabi, M. J. Ebadi, Mohammad Shafi Dahaghin, Eskandar Naraghirad
A Bayesian latent class extension of naive Bayesian classifier and its application to the classification of gastric cancer patients
Kimiya Gohari, Anoshirvan Kazemnejad, Marjan Mohammadi, Farzad Eskandari, Samaneh Saberi, Maryam Esmaieli, Ali Sheidaei
Comparison of Bayesian Networks, G-estimation and linear models to estimate causal treatment effects in aggregated N-of-1 trials with carry-over effects
Thomas Gärtner, Juliana Schneider, Bert Arnrich, Stefan Konigorski
Application of the multiple dependent state sampling strategy to late adolescent suicide rates
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Considerations for pooling real-world data as a comparator cohort to a single arm trial: a simulation study on assessment of heterogeneity
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Correction: Design and analysis of outcomes following SARS-CoV-2 infection in veterans
Valerie A. Smith, Theodore S. Z. Berkowitz, Paul Hebert, Edwin S. Wong, Meike Niederhausen, John A. Pura, Kristin Berry, Pamela Green, Anna Korpak, Alexandra Fox, Aaron Baraff, Alex Hickok, Troy A Shahoumian, Amy S.B. Bohnert, Denise M. Hynes, Edward J. Boyko, George N. Ioannou, Theodore J. Iwashyna, C. Barrett Bowling, Ann M. O’Hare, Matthew L. Maciejewski
An innovative sequential mixed-methods approach to evaluating clinician acceptability during implementation of a standardized labor induction protocol
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Designs used in published therapeutic studies of rare superficial vascular anomalies: a systematic literature search
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Target trial emulation with multi-state model analysis to assess treatment effectiveness using clinical COVID-19 data
Oksana Martinuka, Derek Hazard, Hamid Reza Marateb, Camille Maringe, Marjan Mansourian, Manuel Rubio-Rivas, Martin Wolkewitz
The heterogeneity of symptom reporting across study sites: a secondary analysis of a randomised placebo-controlled multicentre antimalarial trial
Kamala Thriemer, Robert James Commons, Megha Rajasekhar, Tamiru Shibiru Degaga, Krisin Chand, Nguyen Hoang Chau, Ashenafi Assefa, Mohammad Nader Naddim, Ayodhia Pitaloka Pasaribu, Awab Ghulam Rahim, Inge Sutanto, Tran Tinh Hien, Asrat Hailu, Mohammad Anwar Hasanzai, Lenny L. Ekawati, Adugna Woyessa, Tedla Teferi, Naomi Waithira, Walter R. J. Taylor, Benedikt Ley, Arjen Dondorp, J. Kevin Baird, Nicholas J. White, Nicholas P. Day, Ric N. Price, Julie A. Simpson, Lorenz von Seidlein
Disease progression model anchored around clinical diagnosis in longitudinal cohorts: example of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia
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A systematic review of randomised controlled trials with adaptive and traditional group sequential designs – applications in cardiovascular clinical trials
Jufen Zhang, Christy Saju
Ascertaining asthma status in epidemiologic studies: a comparison between administrative health data and self-report
Marie-Claude Rousseau, Florence Conus, Mariam El-Zein, Andrea Benedetti, Marie-Elise Parent
Correction: A scoping review of statistical methods in studies of biomarker-related treatment heterogeneity for breast cancer
L Sollfrank, SC Linn, M Hauptmann, K Jóźwiak
Correction: Validation of Oura ring energy expenditure and steps in laboratory and free‑living
Emilia Kristiansson, Jonatan Fridolfsson, Daniel Arvidsson, Agneta Holmäng, Mats Börjesson, Ulrika Andersson‑Hall
Using public clinical trial reports to probe non-experimental causal inference methods
Ethan Steinberg, Nikolaos Ignatiadis, Steve Yadlowsky, Yizhe Xu, Nigam Shah
Survey response over 15 years of follow-up in the Millennium Cohort Study
Claire A. Kolaja, Jennifer N. Belding, Satbir K. Boparai, Sheila F. Castañeda, Toni Rose Geronimo-Hara, Teresa M. Powell, Xin M. Tu, Jennifer L. Walstrom, Beverly D. Sheppard, Rudolph P. Rull
Comparing analytical strategies for balancing site-level characteristics in stepped-wedge cluster randomized trials: a simulation study
Clement Ma, Alina Lee, Darren Courtney, David Castle, Wei Wang
Modelling of intensive care unit (ICU) length of stay as a quality measure: a problematic exercise
John L. Moran, Graeme J. Duke, John D. Santamaria, Ariel Linden, David Pilcher, Paul Secombe, Ed Litton, Craig Carr, Johnny Millar, Tamishta Henson, Sue Huckson, Shaila Chavan, Jennifer Hogan
Data visualisation approaches for component network meta-analysis: visualising the data structure
Suzanne C. Freeman, Elnaz Saeedi, José M. Ordóñez-Mena, Clareece R. Nevill, Jamie Hartmann-Boyce, Deborah M. Caldwell, Nicky J. Welton, Nicola J. Cooper, Alex J. Sutton
Exploring the variable importance in random forests under correlations: a general concept applied to donor organ quality in post-transplant survival
Christoph Wies, Robert Miltenberger, Gunter Grieser, Antje Jahn-Eimermacher
Assessing the self-reported honesty threshold in adolescent epidemiological research: comparing supervised machine learning and inferential statistical techniques
Janaka V. Kosgolla, Douglas C. Smith, Shahana Begum, Crystal A. Reinhart
Widening participation – recruitment methods in mental health randomised controlled trials: a qualitative study
Mais Iflaifel, Charlotte L Hall, Heidi R Green, Andrew Willis, Stefan Rennick-Egglestone, Edmund Juszczak, Mark Townsend, Jennifer Martin, Kirsty Sprange
Analytical methods for identifying sequences of utilization in health data: a scoping review
Amelie Flothow, Anna Novelli, Leonie Sundmacher
Ensuring cross-cultural data comparability by means of anchoring vignettes in heterogeneous refugee samples
Natalja Menold, Louise Biddle, Hagen von Hermanni, Jasmin Kadel, Kayvan Bozorgmehr
Introducing the participant-generated experience and satisfaction (PaGES) index: a novel, longitudinal mixed-methods evaluation tool
Andrew Symon, Kate Lightly, Rachel Howard, Shuchita Mundle, Brian Faragher, Molly Hanley, Jill Durocher, Beverly Winikoff, Andrew Weeks
Simulation analysis of an adjusted gravity model for hospital admissions robust to incomplete data
Timo Latruwe, Marlies Van der Wee, Pieter Vanleenhove, Kwinten Michielsen, Sofie Verbrugge, Didier Colle
Comparison of different statistical models for the analysis of fracture events: findings from the Prevention of Falls Injury Trial (PreFIT)
Anower Hossain, Ranjit Lall, Chen Ji, Julie Bruce, Martin Underwood, Sarah E. Lamb
Implementation of web-based respondent driven sampling in epidemiological studies
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Sequential regression and simulation: a method for estimating causal effects from heterogeneous clinical trials without a common control group
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Negative log-binomial model with optimal robust variance to estimate the prevalence ratio, in cross-sectional population studies
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Bayesian multilevel multivariate logistic regression for superiority decision-making under observable treatment heterogeneity
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A hybrid of regularization method and generalized path analysis: modeling single-vehicle run-off-road crashes in a cross-sectional study
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Asynchronous online focus groups for research with people living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and family caregivers: usefulness, acceptability and lessons learned
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Semi-automated assessment of the risk of bias due to missing evidence in network meta-analysis: a guidance paper for the ROB-MEN web-application
Virginia Chiocchia, Alexander Holloway, Georgia Salanti
Methodology for the adolopment of recommendations for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Joanne Khabsa, Sally Yaacoub, Mohammed A. Omair, Hanan Al Rayes, Elie A. Akl, Sultana Abdulaziz, Ghada A. Al Janobi, Abdulaziz Al Khalaf, Bader Al Mehmadi, Mahasin Al Nassar, Faisal AlBalawi, Abdullah S. AlFurayj, Ahmed Hamdan Al-Jedai, Haya Mohammed Almalag, Hajer Yousef Almudaiheem, Ali AlRehaily, Mohammed A. Attar, Lina El Kibbi, Liana Fraenkel, Hussein Halabi, Manal Hasan, Jasvinder A. Singh
Adjusting for Berkson error in exposure in ordinary and conditional logistic regression and in Poisson regression
Tamer Oraby, Santanu Chakraborty, Siva Sivaganesan, Laurel Kincl, Lesley Richardson, Mary McBride, Jack Siemiatycki, Elisabeth Cardis, Daniel Krewski
Clinical systematic reviews – a brief overview
Mayura Thilanka Iddagoda, Leon Flicker
Causal inference and observational data
Ivan Olier, Yiqiang Zhan, Xiaoyu Liang, Victor Volovici
Can non-participants in a follow-up be used to draw conclusions about incidences and prevalences in the full population invited at baseline? An investigation based on the Swedish MDC cohort
Anton Nilsson, Jonas Björk, Ulf Strömberg, Carl Bonander
Exploring the perspectives of selectors and collecters of trial outcome data: an international qualitative study
Heidi R. Green, Annabel Dawson, Adel Elfeky, David Pickles, Shaun Treweek, Katie Gillies
In health research publications, the number of authors is strongly associated with collective self-citations but less so with citations by others
Cyril Jaksic, Angèle Gayet-Ageron, Thomas Perneger
An improved multiply robust estimator for the average treatment effect
Ce Wang, Kecheng Wei, Chen Huang, Yongfu Yu, Guoyou Qin
New approaches and technical considerations in detecting outlier measurements and trajectories in longitudinal children growth data
Paraskevi Massara, Arooj Asrar, Celine Bourdon, Moses Ngari, Charles D. G. Keown-Stoneman, Jonathon L. Maguire, Catherine S. Birken, James A. Berkley, Robert H. J. Bandsma, Elena M. Comelli
Covariate balance-related propensity score weighting in estimating overall hazard ratio with distributed survival data
Chen Huang, Kecheng Wei, Ce Wang, Yongfu Yu, Guoyou Qin
Analysis of applying a patient safety taxonomy to patient and clinician-reported incident reports during the COVID-19 pandemic: a mixed methods study
Thomas Purchase, Alison Cooper, Delyth Price, Emma Dorgeat, Huw Williams, Paul Bowie, Jean-Pascal Fournier, Peter Hibbert, Adrian Edwards, Rhiannon Phillips, Natalie Joseph-Williams, Andrew Carson-Stevens
Outbreak detection algorithms based on generalized linear model: a review with new practical examples
Bushra Zareie, Jalal Poorolajal, Amin Roshani, Manoochehr Karami
Adaptive designs in critical care trials: a simulation study
W. Li, V. Cornelius, S. Finfer, B. Venkatesh, L. Billot
Detecting influential subjects in intensive longitudinal data using mixed-effects location scale models
Xingruo Zhang, Donald Hedeker
Comparative age-period-cohort analysis
Philip S. Rosenberg, Adalberto Miranda-Filho, David C. Whiteman
Comparing methods to predict baseline mortality for excess mortality calculations
Tamás Ferenci
Mapping Hungarian procedure codes to SNOMED CT
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Adjusting expected deaths for mortality displacement during the COVID-19 pandemic: a model based counterfactual approach at the level of individuals
Richard James Holleyman, Sharmani Barnard, Clarissa Bauer-Staeb, Andrew Hughes, Samantha Dunn, Sebastian Fox, John N. Newton, Justine Fitzpatrick, Zachary Waller, David John Deehan, Andre Charlett, Celia L. Gregson, Rebecca Wilson, Paul Fryers, Peter Goldblatt, Paul Burton
Longitudinal plasmode algorithms to evaluate statistical methods in realistic scenarios: an illustration applied to occupational epidemiology
Youssra Souli, Xavier Trudel, Awa Diop, Chantal Brisson, Denis Talbot
Advancements in predicting and modeling rare event outcomes for enhanced decision-making
Cindy Feng, Longhai Li, Chang Xu
Adaptations for remote research work: a modified web-push strategy compared to a mail-only strategy for administering a survey of healthcare experiences
Varsha G. Vimalananda, Jolie B. Wormwood, Kailyn E. Sitter, B. Graeme Fincke, Shirley Qian, Maya N. Tait, Mark Meterko
Reasons for missing evidence in rehabilitation meta-analyses: a cross-sectional meta-research study
Stefano Giuseppe Lazzarini, Marzia Stella Yousif, Silvia Bargeri, Greta Castellini, Silvia Gianola
Development and evaluation of an algorithm to link mothers and infants in two US commercial healthcare claims databases for pharmacoepidemiology research
James Weaver, Jill H. Hardin, Clair Blacketer, Alexis A. Krumme, Melanie H. Jacobson, Patrick B. Ryan
Multiply robust estimator for the difference in survival functions using pseudo-observations
Ce Wang, Kecheng Wei, Chen Huang, Yongfu Yu, Guoyou Qin
Federated causal inference based on real-world observational data sources: application to a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine effectiveness assessment
Marjan Meurisse, Francisco Estupiñán-Romero, Javier González-Galindo, Natalia Martínez-Lizaga, Santiago Royo-Sierra, Simon Saldner, Lorenz Dolanski-Aghamanoukjan, Alexander Degelsegger-Marquez, Stian Soiland-Reyes, Nina Van Goethem, Enrique Bernal-Delgado
A Bayesian network perspective on neonatal pneumonia in pregnant women with diabetes mellitus
Yue Lin, Jia Shen Chen, Ni Zhong, Ao Zhang, Haiyan Pan
Bayesian parametric models for survival prediction in medical applications
Iwan Paolucci, Yuan-Mao Lin, Jessica Albuquerque Marques Silva, Kristy K. Brock, Bruno C. Odisio
Functional data analysis to characterize disease patterns in frequent longitudinal data: application to bacterial vaginal microbiota patterns using weekly Nugent scores and identification of pattern-specific risk factors
Rahul Biswas, Marie Thoma, Xiangrong Kong
Can peer effects explain prescribing appropriateness? a social network analysis
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Constructing within and between hospital physician social networks for modeling physician research participation
Carly A. Bobak, Deepika Mohan, Megan A. Murphy, Amber E. Barnato, A. James O’Malley
Functional principal component analysis and sparse-group LASSO to identify associations between biomarker trajectories and mortality among hospitalized SARS-CoV-2 infected individuals
Tingyi Cao, Harrison T. Reeder, Andrea S. Foulkes
How to perform prespecified subgroup analyses when using propensity score methods in the case of imbalanced subgroups
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