Impact of variable look‐back periods on the incidence rates of chronic diseases using real world data
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DOI: 10.1002/pds.5066
Abstract: Estimating disease incidence based on secondary data requires a look‐back period to exclude patients with pre‐existing disease from the incidence risk set. However, the optimal length of the look‐back period and its impact on incidence… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; chronic diseases; look back; impact ... See more keywords
Tackling Keynes’ question: a look back on 15 years of Learning To Consume
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DOI: 10.1007/s00191-016-0455-7
Abstract: Two centuries of continuous economic growth since the industrial revolution have fundamentally transformed consumer lifestyles. Here Keynes raised an important question: will consumption always continue to expand in the same manner as it has in… read more here.
Keywords: question look; keynes question; question; look back ... See more keywords
A Look Back at Westinghouse Buffalo [History]
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DOI: 10.1109/mias.2025.3601296
Abstract: In 1985, the Westinghouse plant on Genesee Street, next to Buffalo Niagara Airport, in Buffalo, NY, USA, officially closed. The massive 2.5 million-square-foot facility, home of the motors and controls manufacturing business of Westinghouse Electric… read more here.
Keywords: westinghouse buffalo; look back; history; buffalo history ... See more keywords
Voice of Evidence: A Look Back
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DOI: 10.1109/ms.2017.91
Abstract: To celebrate the 200th issue of IEEE Software, Voice of Evidence uses data to examine whether it has helped bridge the gap between research and practice by extracting actionable lessons from the body of research. read more here.
Keywords: voice; evidence look; look back; voice evidence ... See more keywords
Acne and antibiotics: a look back
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DOI: 10.1111/ijd.15550
Abstract: Since the beginning of recorded history, humans have been afflicted by acne vulgaris and have sought to understand and treat the disease. The Ebers Papyrus (circa 1550 BC), one of the earliest medical texts, suggests… read more here.
Keywords: antibiotics look; look back; treatment; century ... See more keywords
Two steps forward—now look back
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DOI: 10.1126/science.370.6523.1428-g
Abstract: Directed Evolution Whether designed computationally or uncovered in activity screening, enzymes repurposed for biocatalysis rarely start at the peak of proficiency. However, directed evolution can in some cases increase catalytic efficiency of a poor enzyme… read more here.
Keywords: science; steps forward; look back; two steps ... See more keywords
Cerebral Small-Vessel Diseases: A Look Back from 1991 to Today
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DOI: 10.1159/000522213
Abstract: Background: Cerebral small-vessel diseases (cSVDs) encompass a number of causes involving, but not limited to, alterations in the intracranial microvasculature, leading to the accumulation of brain tissue damage and the development of various degrees of… read more here.
Keywords: vessel diseases; cerebral small; look back; small vessel ... See more keywords
Abstract P112: Impact Of Look Back Period Length On Associations When Using Electronic Health Record Data For Epidemiologic Research
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DOI: 10.1161/circ.143.suppl_1.p112
Abstract: Introduction: Studies using electronic health record (EHR) data often have a limited number of years available for analysis. There is a trade off between the look back period length used to define ... read more here.
Keywords: period length; using electronic; look back; back period ... See more keywords
A Look Back: Candidates speak out in Kappan
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DOI: 10.1177/0031721720956838
Abstract: In this review of material from the Kappan archive, Teresa Preston looks back at the magazine’s coverage of past presidential elections. Every four years, from 1980 through 2012, Kappan sought to inform readers of candidates’… read more here.
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A Look Back: The ongoing special education debate in Kappan
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DOI: 10.1177/00317217221082789
Abstract: The conversation about how schools can best serve children with disabilities stretches back for decades, long before the passage of IDEA. Teresa Preston traces how Kappan authors deliberated over where and how students should receive… read more here.
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The effect of the look-back period for estimating incidence using administrative data
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DOI: 10.1186/s12913-020-5016-y
Abstract: Background The look-back period is needed to define baseline population for estimating incidence. However, short look-back period is known to overestimate incidence of diseases misclassifying prevalent cases to incident cases. The purpose of this study… read more here.
Keywords: look back; back period; estimating incidence;