USING THE BAYESIAN CREDIBLE SUBGROUPS METHOD TO IDENTIFY POPULATIONS BENEFITING FROM TREATMENT: AN APPLICATION TO THE LOOK AHEAD TRIAL.

Using the Bayesian credible subgroups method to identify populations benefiting from treatment: An application to the Look AHEAD trial.

Traditionally, subgroup analyses are used to assess whether patient characteristics moderate treatment effectiveness with general disregard for issues of multiplicity.Using data from The Action for Health in Diabetes (Look AHEAD) trial in the United States, we aim to identify a subgroup where all of its types of members experience a treatment benef

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Job strain and cardiovascular disease risk factors: meta-analysis of individual-participant data from 47,000 men and women.

Job strain is associated with an increased coronary heart disease risk, but few large-scale studies have examined the Sexual Enhancers relationship of this psychosocial characteristic with the biological risk factors that potentially mediate the job strain - heart disease association.We pooled cross-sectional, individual-level data from eight studi

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Media Practices and Forced Migration: Trust Online and Offline

This article explores the relationship between online and offline practices in the special case of forced migration.By applying a central category in social relations, trust/distrust as developed by Niklas Luhmann, this article contributes to the understanding of Backpack forced migration in the digital age.It presupposes that, without a strategy o

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FORAMINIFERAL TIMING OF CARBONATE DEPOSITION ON THE LATE DEVONIAN (FAMENNIAN)-MIDDLE PENNSYLVANIAN (BASHKIRIAN) TENGIZ PLATFORM, KAZAKHSTAN

Calcareous foraminifers provide a time-stratigraphic framework to chronicle the development of the Tengiz carbonate platform that thrived from the latest Devonian (late Famennian) into the Middle Pennsylvanian (late Bashkirian).Correlative zones, based on documented foraminiferal assemblages and expressed primarily in terms of Russian horizons, con

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