Transporting experimental results with entropy balancing.
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DOI: 10.1002/sim.9031
Abstract: We show how entropy balancing can be used for transporting experimental treatment effects from a trial population onto a target population. This method is doubly robust in the sense that if either the outcome model… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; entropy balancing; transporting experimental; population ... See more keywords
Data Sampling Strategies for Disaster and Emergency Health Research
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DOI: 10.1017/s1049023x19004412
Abstract: Prehospital and Disaster Medicine (PDM) receives manuscripts in which sampling is used for data acquisition. The validity of the sampling method used for research is an important criterion for ranking quality of a study. This… read more here.
Keywords: target population; medicine; population; error ... See more keywords
Less Invasive Surfactant Administration in Spain: A Survey Regarding Its Practice, the Target Population, and Premedication Use.
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1678534
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Scientific evidence supports the use of less invasive surfactant administration (LISA) techniques, but certain issues may be limiting its generalized incorporation in clinical practice. The objectives were to determine the level of acceptance of… read more here.
Keywords: less invasive; surfactant administration; practice; premedication ... See more keywords
Extending prediction models for use in a new target population with failure time outcomes.
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DOI: 10.1093/biostatistics/kxac011
Abstract: Prediction models are often built and evaluated using data from a population that differs from the target population where model-derived predictions are intended to be used in. In this article, we present methods for evaluating… read more here.
Keywords: model; population; target population; prediction models ... See more keywords
SurvMaximin: Robust Federated Approach to Transporting Survival Risk Prediction Models
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DOI: 10.1101/2022.02.03.22270410
Abstract: Objective: For multi-center heterogeneous Real-World Data (RWD) with time-to-event outcomes and high-dimensional features, we propose the SurvMaximin algorithm to estimate Cox model feature coefficients for a target population by borrowing summary information from a set… read more here.
Keywords: information; population; target population; feature coefficients ... See more keywords
Estimating the area under the ROC curve when transporting a prediction model to a target population.
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DOI: 10.1111/biom.13796
Abstract: We propose methods for estimating the area under the ROC curve (AUC) of a prediction model in a target population that differs from the source population that provided the data used for original model development.… read more here.
Keywords: population; target population; prediction model;
Overview on the target population and methods used in care pathway projects: A narrative review
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DOI: 10.1111/ijcp.14565
Abstract: There is evidence that the efficiency and effectiveness of care processes can be improved in all countries. Care pathways (CPs) are proposed as a method to improve the quality of care by reducing variation. During… read more here.
Keywords: overview target; population methods; care; used care ... See more keywords
Selecting the target population for new Alzheimer drugs: challenges and expectations
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DOI: 10.1136/medethics-2021-107767
Abstract: The Alzheimer field is in desperate need for an effective treatment. After decades of research, the available drugs treat only symptoms, and even their effectiveness is disputed. Because brain changes precede the clinical symptoms by… read more here.
Keywords: alzheimer; alzheimer drugs; new alzheimer; target population ... See more keywords
Avaliação do Programa de Acreditação Hospitalar: validação de face e conteúdo
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DOI: 10.1590/0034-7167-2016-0184
Abstract: Objective: to describe the results of face and content validation of the questionnaire entitled Quality Improvement Implementation Survey, and of two complementary scales as part of the adaptation process to the Brazilian language and culture.… read more here.
Keywords: avalia programa; programa acredita; acredita hospitalar; hospitalar valida ... See more keywords
Refinement of the Target Population for Colorectal Cancer Screening in France, Inventory as a Prelude to the Use of Medico-Administrative Database.
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DOI: 10.3233/shti230157
Abstract: The study describes the level of improvement in the risk of misclassification that would be achieved by refining the campaign target population using a query in the French medico-administrative database (SNDS). The SNDS's use requires… read more here.
Keywords: administrative database; target population; medico administrative;
Optimizing COVID-19 vaccine allocation considering the target population
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.1015133
Abstract: Vaccine allocation strategy for COVID-19 is an emerging and important issue that affects the efficiency and control of virus spread. In order to improve the fairness and efficiency of vaccine distribution, this paper studies the… read more here.
Keywords: vaccine allocation; vaccine; target population; vaccine distribution ... See more keywords