Data analysis was performed with the standard software packages, SPSS (Chicago, IL) and SAS (Cary, NC). RESULTS Patient characteristics. Of the 566 patients included in the study, 19 (3.4%) died before 2 years' followup and 23 (4.1%) were lost to followup. The baseline characteristics ...
There exists an urgent medical demand at present to develop therapeutic strategies which can improve the treatment outcome of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Here, we explore the biological functions and clinical significance of PBOV1 in HCC in order to
In this guide, I will show you how to find the interquartile range (IQR) in SPSS. I will also show you how to find the first (Q1) and third (Q3) quartiles.
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The delta-delta Ct method, also known as the 2–∆∆Ct method, is a simple formula used in order to calculate the relative fold gene expression of samples when performing real-time polymerase chain reaction (also known as qPCR). The method was devised by Kenneth Livak and Thomas Schmittg...
Categorical variables were compared using the chi-square test. Odds ratio (OR) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) were calculated to determine the likelihood of clinical events’ appearance as well as of aPL positivity in primary and secondary APS. Continuous variables having a parametric distributio...
(no symptoms). In the case of a negative OFC, parents and children are advised to introduce the challenged food allergen into their diet. However, previous studies showed difficulties in a successful introduction at home. The aim of this prospective non-randomized intervention study is to ...
When it challenged only working memory span (counting backwards), aging individuals seemed able to find an appropriate trade-off in resources allocation. In fact, they showed smaller DT costs on gait as compared to walking while counting randomly (Figure 1, left). To preserve gait performance ...
The tutorial ends by discussing the differences between IBM SPSS capabilities and those of other software packages. Keywords: meta-analysis; meta-regression; IBM SPSS; software 1. Introduction Scientific research is a cumulative process in which each scientist makes unique contributions to their area ...
Bivariate analysis was conducted to study the influence of clinical and epidemiological variables on the dependent variables. Association between categorical variables was assessed by Pearson’s χ2 test and odds ratio (OR) estimation. Continuous variables were tested by Student’s t test or the Mann...