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On the use of receiver operating characteristic curve analysis to determine the most appropriate p value significance threshold

value for a statistical test in the same way as we do for a diagnostic test cut-off value. Philosophy behind using a diagnostic test Suppose that the frequency distribution of a biological marker in ... false-negative relative to a false-positive test result [ 23 ]. Philosophy behind using a statistical inference test of hypothesis A similar argument can be applied to the statistical inference tests

Subject: Motivation can be suppressed, but scientific ability cannot and should not be ignored

help improve the level of health, treatment and medical education. Therefore, cultural, ethnic, racial and political differences and other current conflicts should not be a factor repelling and ... advantage, it does not guarantee the allocation of funds to research projects. The decision to allot resources to research is often influenced by political considerations and priorities. However, the

Heteronormative biases and distinctive experiences with prostate cancer among men who have sex with men: a qualitative focus group study

was giving his testimonial and he said, “The erections aren’t the same, but what is the same? Life does change, life evolves, nothing stays the same.” That’s just the kind of philosophy I adapted, just

NeuroEPO plus (NeuralCIM®) in mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s clinical syndrome: the ATHENEA randomized clinical trial

incidence of dementia and interaction between genetic admixture, apoe genotype, lipids and dementia in an admixed Cuban population . Degree of Doctor of Philosophy . Institute of Psychiatry, King's College

Get this thing out of my body! Factors determining consent for translational oncology research: a qualitative research

philosophy) and something alien: I think for all of us it’s a kind of foreign body that develops in us, so we want to get rid of it. So for me, no reservations. (male, age 50, expert patient) If I have a ... , doctoral student in philosophy) These two representations sometimes coexist: an internal dysfunction, the origin of which is still unknown but which produces an anarchic proliferation that must be

Recommendations for addressing the translational gap between experimental and clinical research on amyloid diseases

experience of doing research in amyloid diseases as “like being in a car that we don’t know how to drive.” This phrase captures the sense that there are larger institutional, political, and financial forces ... in the decision to publish the results. Author details 1Department of Philosophy, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA. 2Department of Pharmacy, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Underrated aspects of a true Mediterranean diet: understanding traditional features for worldwide application of a “Planeterranean” diet

Over the last decades, the Mediterranean diet gained enormous scientific, social, and commercial attention due to proven positive effects on health and undeniable taste that facilitated a widespread popularity. Researchers have investigated the role of Mediterranean-type dietary patterns on human health all around the world, reporting consistent findings concerning its benefits...

Impact of statin treatment on cardiovascular risk in patients with type 1 diabetes: a population-based cohort study

providers and quality assessment of health care services [ 10 ]. For the purpose of political and academic research with an appropriate review process, HIRA provides health care claims data to researchers

El concepto dialéctico de internalización en Vygotski: aproximaciones a un debate

interpretations that are far from the genuinely vygotskian notion of internalization, rooted in the dialectical philosophy. It is proposed that it is necessary to recognize this philosophical-epistemological

El concepto dialéctico de internalización en Vygotski: aproximaciones a un debate

interpretations that are far from the genuinely vygotskian notion of internalization, rooted in the dialectical philosophy. It is proposed that it is necessary to recognize this philosophical-epistemological

Reading process and Language education Linguistic, educational and political aspects regarding two groups in Uruguay: Deaf students and University students

have been wrongly used to go against political or pedagogical integrations. The pluriglossic ideology, in turn, supports another project that could be related to the current European postmodern project ... . 4) . This perspective conceives that the knowledge and use of each language is not to be mixed with another and that in all cases the native speaker is the model. This is, on one hand a political

Relaciones entre el autoritarismo y la dominancia social de acuerdo al nivel de contraste ideológico del contexto socio-político argentino.

Right wing authoritarianism and social dominance orientation are two main variables for the analysis of different phenomena in Political Psychology. In this line, it is stated that both independent ... contrast in Argentine socio-political context. Edgardo Etchezahar1  Débora Imhoff2  1Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina 2Universidad de Córdoba, Argentina Autor referente

The triennial International Pigment Cell Conference (IPCC)

provide a venue promoting a vibrant interchange among leading basic and clinical researchers working on leading-edge aspects of melanocyte biology and disease. The philosophy of the meeting, entitled ... . The philosophy of the meeting, entitled Breakthroughs in Pigment Cell and Melanoma Research, was to deliver a comprehensive program in an inclusive environment fostering scientific exchange and building

From cells to organs: progress and potential in cartilaginous organoids research

destruction of human embryos, thereby bypassing ethical and political issues associated with the use of ESCs [ 53 ]. Despite their advantages, challenges persist in generating functional cartilaginous

Numerical simulation of patient-specific endovascular stenting and coiling for intracranial aneurysm surgical planning

vessel walls. Our philosophy for developing these methods is to balance accuracy and practicality. We consider the mechanical properties of the devices and recapitulate the clinical practice using a finite

Adapting modeling and simulation credibility standards to computational systems biology

: Philosophy and requirements overview. J Aircr. 2013;50(1):20–8. Howell Elizabeth, Daisy Dobrijevic. Columbia disaster: what happened and what nasa learned, 2021. Niewoehner Robert, Steidle Craig, Johnson Eric

Subject and Hypermodernity

focus on the self-governing individual, neglecting social, collective and political issues compared to the dominant forces of the neoliberal economy. A clinical sociology approach, using participative ... specifically, the individual as a ‘subject’, characterized by a psychic and creative capacity and the society, to be understood as the sociohistorical collective creation of institutions, political governance

Subject and Hypermodernity

focus on the self-governing individual, neglecting social, collective and political issues compared to the dominant forces of the neoliberal economy. A clinical sociology approach, using participative ... specifically, the individual as a ‘subject’, characterized by a psychic and creative capacity and the society, to be understood as the sociohistorical collective creation of institutions, political governance

Desafios atuais e antigas sutilezas nas práticas da psicologia social comunitária

important guides to carry out community practices. These foundations rest on contributions from Ignacio Martin-Baró, Silvia Lane and philosophy of Paulo Freire. These include the processes of awareness and ... . De Freitas, M. F. Q. (2012). Community Social Psychology as Political Education and Awareness-Raising: Resistences and possibilities in everyday life. Suggestions for a Model of Analysis. Global