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Developing a Clustering-Based Empirical Bayes Analysis Method for Hotspot Identification
Published 2017-01-01“…Typical methods for ranking sites are often rooted in using the Empirical Bayes (EB) method to estimate safety from both observed crash records and predicted crash frequency based on similar sites. …”
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The causal effects between low back pain and cerebrospinal fluid metabolites: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study
Published 2025-02-01“…Meanwhile, 2-hydroxyadipate, Gamma-glutamyl-alpha-lysine, Indoleacetate, N-acetylputrescine, Palmitoyl dihydrosphingomyelin, S-methylcysteine, and 2,3-dihydroxy-5-methylthio-4-pentenoate play a causal role in increasing the risk of LBP (p < 0.05). No significant estimates of heterogeneity or pleiotropy were detected. …”
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Performance of a score to characterise adequate contact among the social network of persons with TB
Published 2024-12-01“…METHODS: In a cross-sectional study from Kampala, Uganda, we estimated the prevalence of tuberculous infection (TBI) in social contacts of adult TB cases according to the setting and relationship domains of the contact score. …”
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Rotor-Bearing System Stability Performance Comparing Hybrid versus Conventional Bearings
Published 2005-01-01“…Using the rotordynamics coefficients into the expressions for the corresponding velocity thresholds and the imbalance response, the system stability and vibration performances are estimated and analyzed. When comparing the Jeffcott flexible shaft supported on two journal bearings of the conventional type with the hybrid type, the results show a clear superiority of the pressurized design as far as stability behavior is concerned. …”
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Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 is associated with tumor microenvironment remodeling of bladder cancer
Published 2025-01-01“…We aimed use bioinformatics tools to analyze tumor microenvironment remodeling in bladder cancer. CIBERSORT and ESTIMATE are bioinformatics tools based on deconvolution for calculating proportions of tumor-infiltrating immune cells and stromal components in TME. …”
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The Dynamics of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Prevalence and Management Rates among Rural Population in Henan Province, China
Published 2017-01-01“…The aim of this study was to estimate the dynamics of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) prevalence and management rates based on a rural cohort study in Henan Province of China. …”
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Modern potential of preparation of intestine to endoscopy in pediatric practice
Published 2010-08-01“…Exclusion criteria were: incomplete/complete ileus, megacolon (congenital/acquired), acute inflammatory diseases and disorder of large intestine integrity, renal/ heart failure. Estimated parameters included: general state of the patient, dynamics of clinical manifestations, quality of preparation of intestine (visualization capability, presence of fecal masses), time of bowel movement (development of stool), changes of hemodynamic scores.Results. …”
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Myocardial Perfusion and Function Are Distinctly Altered by Sevoflurane Anesthesia in Diet-Induced Prediabetic Rats
Published 2016-01-01“…Myocardial perfusion was estimated based on the product of microvascular filling velocity and blood volume. …”
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Prognostic Value of Melanoma Inhibitory Activity Protein in Localized Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma
Published 2014-01-01“…We have noticed that 66% of patients with MIA serum values at diagnosis greater than 9.4 ng/mL have relapsed, while only 5% of patients with MIA serum concentration below the estimated threshold, recurred during the follow-up period (P=0.000). …”
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Modeling Dominant Height Growth in Planted Pinus pinea Stands in Northwest of Tunisia
Published 2012-01-01“…To assure the base-age invariance of the model parameter estimates, a dummy variable approach was used. Data from stem analysis, corrected with Carmean's method, were used for modelling. …”
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Comparative efficacy of Doppler-guided hemorrhoidal artery ligation with mucopexy and hemorrhoidectomy
Published 2016-08-01“…Aim of investigation. To estimate efficacy of Doppler-controlled dearterialization of internal hemorrhoids with mucopexy by instrumental diagnostic tests. …”
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Volatility characteristics and hyperspectral-based detection models of diesel in soils
Published 2025-06-01“…Additionally, this study presented an age estimation model based on the diesel evaporation rate using the same spectral band. …”
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Depression after Stroke and Risk of Mortality: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Published 2013-01-01“…Depression after stroke may have great burden on the likelihood of functional recovery and long-term outcomes. Objective. To estimate the association between depression after stroke and subsequent mortality. …”
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Study on Characteristics of Coupled-Core Four-Core Fibers With Different Core Pitches
Published 2024-01-01“…For the fibers with core pitch of 19 μm, the estimated mode-dependent loss was lower than 3 dB for the entire 100 nm bandwidth. …”
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Evaluating Surveillance Breast Imaging and Biopsy in Older Breast Cancer Survivors
Published 2012-01-01“…We used generalized estimating equations (GEE) to model associations of breast surveillance with women’s characteristics. …”
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Integrating socio-economic support into drug-resistant TB care to optimise treatment outcomes
Published 2025-01-01“…BACKGROUND: Drug-resistant TB (DR-TB) remains a public health concern in Kenya, with an estimated 2,500 individuals acquiring DR-TB annually. …”
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Critical limit for phosphorus in a Red Latosol of the Brazilian Cerrado
Published 2025-01-01“…The MPAC decreased proportionally to the reduction in clay content. Th e estimating equation to determine the CLPE for the Red Latosol of the Cerrado is CLPE = 16.64 + 0.432* (% clay), which can be simplified to CLPE = 20 + 0.5* (% clay). …”
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Risk of TB disease in individuals with cancer
Published 2025-01-01“…Conditional logistic regression was used to estimate adjusted odds ratios (aORs) of developing TB among people with cancer overall, by sub-type, and by time from cancer to TB diagnosis. …”
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Responses of the Ocular Anterior Segment and Refraction to 0.5% Tropicamide in Chinese School-Aged Children of Myopia, Emmetropia, and Hyperopia
Published 2015-01-01“…To investigate the changes of anterior segment after cycloplegia and estimate the association of such changes with the changes of refraction in Chinese school-aged children of myopia, emmetropia, and hyperopia. …”
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Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Remineralizing Agents: Outcomes on White Spot Lesions
Published 2025-01-01“…A random effect model was used to pool estimate of effect and its 95% confidence intervals (CIs) for surface microhardness and depth lesion. …”
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