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How to run R-style linear regressions in Python the easy way

If you have experience with R or want a quick way to generate a regression with statsmodels using a pandas DataFrame, you can ...
Dermatology Advisor

Greater Baseline Atopic Dermatitis Burden May Predict Super Response to Dupilumab

Greater baseline disease pruritus and quality of life impairment are associated with higher rates of super response to dupilumab in patients with AD.
Lupus Science & Medicine

Detection rate, demographic associations and clinical implications of anti-C1q antibody elevations across diverse disease states

Background Anti-C1q autoantibodies can disrupt normal complement function, contributing to the formation of pathogenic immune ...
Infectious Disease Advisor

Independent Risk Factors Identified for Drug-Related Candidiasis

Female sex at birth, age of 65 years or older, and 32 specific medications were identified as factors for drug-related candidiasis.
Thorax

Maternal BMI and smoking partly explain the association between maternal socio-economic position and offspring asthma

Background Numerous studies have found associations between parental socio-economic position (SEP) and offspring asthma.
BMJ Open

Prospective cohort study on the characteristics of acute poisoning patients at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan

Objective This study aimed to determine the characteristics of acute poisoning patients. Design This was a prospective cohort study. Setting The study was conducted for 1 year (1 July 2023 to 30 June ...
BMJ Global Health

Knowledge, attitudes and practices survey on antimicrobial resistance and stewardship among pharmacy healthcare workers in 28 African countries

Introduction Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a pressing global health problem disproportionately affecting low- and ...
BMJ Global Health

Factors associated with positive blood cultures in children in nine African and Asian countries: the ACORN2 surveillance network

Background Blood culture (BC) in children has relatively low diagnostic yield and high contamination rates, limiting ...
Clinical Pain Advisor

Duration of Mechanical Ventilation, Not Surgical Approach, Drives Postoperative Pulmonary Complications in Robot-Assisted Surgery

Study links longer duration of mechanical ventilation, a common factor in RAS, as the independent predictor of PPCs, not the surgical technique.
Frontiers

Impact of factors on treatment outcomes in cervical degenerative disc disease: a logistic regression analysis of anterior decompression and interbody fusion with BAK/C technique

1 Department of Neurosurgery, The Third Hospital of Shijiazhuang, Shijiazhuang, China 2 Department of Neurosurgery, The Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, China Objectives: To ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Schreiber-Gregory, D., Jackson, H.M. and Bader, K. (2018) Logistic and Linear Regression Assumptions: Violation Recognition and Control. Conference Paper 1-23.

ABSTRACT: The Regional Examination for Nurse Registration (RENR) is the licensure examination for registered nurses in Jamaica and other Caribbean Community and Common Market CARICOM territories.
ahajournals.org

Evolocumab Added to Statin Is Associated With Intracranial Atherosclerotic Plaque Regression Compared With Statin Alone

We aimed to investigate the effects of evolocumab, a proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type‐9 inhibitor for intensive lipid‐lowering, on intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis. Among 179 ...