Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of value-based care (VBC) interventions in slowing the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD), as measured by changes in estimated ...

Verbal influences from parents on weight are key predictors of body image dissatisfaction in children, surpassing the effects ...

A hybrid fuzzy neural network model enhances prediction accuracy of hardness properties in high-performance concrete, ...

Learn what residual standard deviation is, how to calculate it in regression analysis, and why it's crucial for measuring predictability and goodness-of-fit in data modeling.

Background Globally, adolescent mothers and their children have poorer health outcomes. However, little is known regarding ...

Continuous emission monitoring systems (CEMS) were originally designed to meet regulatory reporting requirements. In a typical stack monitoring installation a gas sample is extracted, ...

Joining a weekly parkrun boosts happiness and health, with significant impacts on life satisfaction and social value, as ...

Across all teams, based on yards per play, teams coming off a bye slightly outperform non-bye opponents and games where both teams came off a bye. Surprisingly, Oregon moves in the opposite direction, ...

Objective To characterise the use of the prostate specific antigen (PSA) test in primary care in England. Design Population based open cohort study. Setting England. Participants 10 235 805 male ...

Background Tobacco price is an important determinant of smoking behaviour. Using electronic point-of-sales (EPOS) data, this study assesses purchase price of factory-made cigarettes (FMC) and ...

The editorial board members (AHA) journals are committed to transparency, open-science principles, and quality assurance in the publication of AI-based research articles, with the goal of achieving ...

Objective Certain leading medical organisations are considering alternatives to the Body Mass Index (BMI) as a predictor of the risk for non-communicable chronic disease (NCD) or death. Our objective ...