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A comparison of procedures to correct for base-line differences in the analysis of continuous longitudinal data: a case-study

Description : The main advantage of longitudinal studies is that they can distinguish changes over time within individuals (longitudinal effects) from differences between subjects at the start of the study (base-line characteristics; cross-sectional effects). Often, especially in observational studies, subjects a...
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The role of biostatistics in the prevention, detection and treatment of fraud in clinical trials

Description : Recent cases of fraud in clinical trials have attracted considerable media attention, but relatively little reaction from the biostatistical community. In this paper we argue that biostatisticians should be involved in preventing fraud las well as unintentional errors), detecting it, and quantifying...
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Valved jugular vein segments for right ventricular outflow tract reconstruction in young sheep

Description : This study was undertaken to investigate the degeneration and calcification of valved bovine jugular vein segments for right ventricular outflow tract reconstruction in juvenile sheep. Methods: Seven valved bovine jugular vein conduits (Contegra model 220; VenPro Corporation, Irvine, Calif) and 3 co...
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The Use of a Biplot in Studying Outcomes After Stroke

Description : Background and purpose. This study aimed to unravel the multidimensional profile of stroke outcomes by investigating the global correlation structure of motor, functional, and emotional problems of patients, as well as their caregivers' strain, at 6 months after stroke. Potential differential associ...
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Fraud in medical research: An international survey of biostatisticians

Description : The characteristics of scientific fraud and its impact on medical research are in general not well known. However, the interest in the phenomenon has increased steadily during the last decade. Biostatisticians routinely work closely with physicians and scientists in many branches of medical research...
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