In epidemiologic studies, one of the most frequently encountered issues is to evaluate the association between a set of putative risk factors and a disease outcome, controlling for another set of potential confounders. In this chapter, we illustrate how to apply the tree-based method in this ...
Recent research suggests the importance of epigenetic mechanisms in defining the relationship between environmental exposures and LOAD. In epidemiologic studies of adults, cumulative lifetime lead (Pb) exposure has...会议名称: 42nd Annual Meeting of the Environmental-Mutagen-Society on ...
Research on the nature and development of personality disorders has grown immensely over the past thirty years. A selective summary overview is given of th... Lenzenweger,F M. - 《J Am Psychoanal Assoc》 被引量: 42发表: 2010年 Improving epidemiologic data analyses through multivariate regressio...
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SK Smith,D Nutbeam,KJ Mccaffery - 《Journal of Health Psychology》 被引量: 40发表: 2013年 Psychosocial Factors and Health: Community and Workplace Study The effects of psychosocial factors on health have drawn growing attention. An important prerequisite for epidemiologic studies is that instrument...
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arborvirus, arbovirus - a large heterogeneous group of RNA viruses divisible into groups on the basis of the virions; they have been recovered from arthropods, bats, and rodents; most are borne by arthropods; they are linked by the epidemiologic concept of transmission between vertebrate hosts ...
Case Studies of Aversive Conditioning 1. Bed-Wetting (Nocturnal Enuresis, NE) According to the Mayo Clinic, bed-wetting is “involuntary urination while asleep after the age at which staying dry at night can be reasonably expected.” It may not be a reason for concern before the age of 7...
Predict changes in the epidemiologic situation and manage response according to prior experience and/or educated expectations. Study hidden trends, relationships, or patterns in epidemiological situations. Research and predict the spread of disease in terms of expected timelines, affected areas, risks, po...
and if data clusters and confounders are avoided. Studies with experiments in different settings (microbiota, mouse lines) are more likely replicable; but experimental reproducibility requires appropriate power. Validity thus depends on the study power, which is the probability of not making a type II...