With the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act, community leisure service providers
are more attuned to including all populations in their recreation programs. Inclusion is a …

PURPOSE: To retrospectively evaluate the performance of computed tomography (CT)
angiography in the detection and localization of clinically active gastrointestinal (GI) hemorrhage …

Bayesian empirical likelihood (BEL) models are becoming increasingly popular as an attractive
alternative to fully parametric models. However, they have only recently been applied to …

Conventional genome-wide association studies (GWASs) of complex traits, such as Multiple
Sclerosis (MS), are reliant on per-SNP p-values and are therefore heavily burdened by …

Epigenome-wide association studies seek to identify DNA methylation sites associated with
clinical outcomes. Difference in observed methylation between specific cell-subtypes is often …

Peer-grouping is used in many sectors for organisational learning, policy implementation,
and benchmarking. Clustering provides a statistical, data-driven method for constructing …

The ability to compare between individuals or organisations fairly is important for the
development of robust and meaningful quantitative benchmarks. To make fair comparisons, …

Aims Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) accounts for over a million premature deaths annually;
however, there is little contemporary information on presentation, complications, and …

Background: There are few contemporary data on the mortality and morbidity associated
with rheumatic heart disease or information on their predictors. We report the 2-year follow-up …

NCCLS document EP5-A2, Evaluation of Precision Performance of Quantitative Measurement
Methods; Approved Guideline—Second Edition provides guidance and procedures for …