Regular use of strong opioids may significantly increase risk for all-cause and vascular dementia plus reduced brain volume and cognitive performance.

Findings underscore the potential limitations of using systemic inflammatory indices like the Dietary Inflammatory Index and Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index to assess organ-specific conditions.

New evidence has revealed that both triglyceride-glucose index (TyG) and (TyG/HDL-c) were linked to increased risk of ...

Elevated HDL-C levels more than doubled the risk of low muscle mass in the entire cohort (OR = 2.28). In older men, the risk of low muscle mass was three times higher with increased HDL-C levels (OR = ...

The course will cover: 1. definition of rates and the relation between risks and rates; 2. manipulating person-time data in Stata using the st commands; 3. analysis of rates using Mantel-Haenszel ...

This course introduces the analysis of survival-time outcomes, consisting of the time each person "survives" until some specified event occurs. Bristol Medical School staff teaching on this course use ...

Learn how to detect, handle, and evaluate outliers in your linear regression model. Find out how outliers affect the fit, accuracy, and reliability of your model.

Objective This study aimed to assess the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) hospitalisation costs and its associated factors on Nepalese households during the second wave of the pandemic, within the ...

type of surgery and age were included as covariates in a logistic regression model. These covariates were selected due to the clinical importance and potential difference in the incidence of the ...

Real estate agents, brokers, and realtors are often considered the same. In reality, these positions have somewhat different qualifications and responsibilities.