95% Credible Interval
The effectiveness of daclatasvir based therapy in European patients with chronic hepatitis C and advanced liver disease
... Adding covariates essentially accounts for what could be material differences in patient mix between databases. Weakly informative priors were used for this adjustment: distributions where ‘the percentiles of the prior ...
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Mathematical modelling of vancomycin-resistant enterococci transmission during passive surveillance and active surveillance with contact isolation highlights the need to identify and address the source of acquisition
... In this study, we have accounted for unobserved VRE transmission during passive surveillance and statistical de- pendencies in VRE transmission data. We estimated that the majority of the VRE acquisition in this ...
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Interval estimation of genetic susceptibility for retrospective case-control studies
... Then the α/ 2 and 1 −α/ 2 quantiles of the generated empirical posterior distribution of φ pro- vide the (1 −α )% credible interval for the susceptibility. This algorithm is easily implemented in R, a ...
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An efficacy comparison of anti-vascular growth factor agents and laser photocoagulation in diabetic macular edema: a network meta-analysis incorporating individual patient-level data
... (95% credible interval [CrI] did not cross null) versus ranibizumab ...5.20, 95% CrI ...2.30, 95% CrI 1.12 – 4.20), and ≥ 10 ETDRS letter loss (OR 0.25, 95% CrI ...5.15, ...
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Assessing and correcting for the effects of species misclassification during passive acoustic surveys of cetaceans
... 152 Table 8-14: Mean, CV and 95% credible interval CIl of the estimated true number of sections detected by the EARs deployed in the MORL_BOWL sites, for the three species classified wit[r] ...
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Differential Incidence of Type II Diabetes Mellitus between Male and Female using Beta Binomial Model
... The credible interval of 95% that male patients will be affected by type II diabetes mellitus is between ...have 95% credible interval that falls between ...
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Outcomes of bisphosphonate and its supplements for bone loss in kidney transplant recipients: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
... 5.83; 95% credible interval (CrI), ...0.07; 95% CrI, 0.00 to 0.13; MD, 0.06; 95% CrI, ...0.03; 95% CrI, ...10.51; 95% CrI, 5.92 to 15.34; MD, 5.48; 95% CrI, ...
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Comparing new treatments for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis – a network meta-analysis
... A number of trials reported FVC as a dichotomous outcome, using the proportion with a decline in FVC % predicted of 10% or more (see Table 2). In our NMA both treatments are associated with statistically signifi- cantly ...
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Rethinking Holocene Ecological Relationships Among Caribou, Muskoxen, and Human Hunters on Banks Island, NWT, Canada: A Stable Isotope Approach
... Mean and median values and 95% credible intervals of the posterior probability distributions of aggregated forage sources, indicating the estimated proportional contribution of each fo[r] ...
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Malaria prevalence metrics in low and middle income countries: an assessment of precision in nationally representative surveys
... and 95% credible intervals of the marginal posterior distribution from the Bayesian analysis is presented for measures of effectiveness: intra-class correlation coefficient (ICC), the estimated design ...
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Multi species state space modelling of the hen harrier (Circus cyaneus) and red grouse (Lagopus lagopus scoticus) in Scotland
... Yearly estimates for hen harrier movement ηt , with their corresponding 95% credible intervals, for the partial supplementary feeding and community models, as well as the observed black [r] ...
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Systematic review and network meta analysis of tedizolid for the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections caused by MRSA
... Confidence interval; CrI: Credible interval; cSSSI: Complicated skin and skin structure infections; cSSTI: Complicated skin and soft tissue infections; EOT: End of treatment; FDA: Food and Drug ...
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Comparing two methods of calculating the probability of absence: the Negative Predictive Value, and a Credible Interval
... In conjunction with this eradication effort we have the following 3 objectives: (1) to measure the population abundance of stoats prior to trapping using hair tubes and forensic DNA m[r] ...
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BUGSnet: an R package to facilitate the conduct and reporting of Bayesian network Meta-analyses
... Legend: The values in each cell represent the relative treatment effect (and 95% credible intervals) of the treatment on the top, compared to the treatment on the left. A double asterisk[r] ...
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Treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a network meta-analysis
... bias [20]. Incoherence assessment was not needed in this analysis as all estimates included only direct (in- terventions vs. placebo) or only indirect evidence (for all other comparisons). For direct comparisons, the ...
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Test retest reliability of knee kinesthesia in healthy adults
... and 95% CI ranging from 10% to 38%), but that relatively large differences in an individual's performance would be required to confidently state that a real change had taken ...
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New approaches to measuring anthelminthic drug efficacy: parasitological responses of childhood schistosome infections to treatment with praziquantel
... DOCX 108 kb Abbreviations BCI: Bayesian credible interval; CCA: circulating cathodic antigen; CI: confidence interval; CR: cure rate; ERR: egg reduction rate; GEE: generalized estimating[r] ...
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The ontogenetic scaling of hydrodynamics and swimming performance in jellyfish (Aurelia aurita)
... During the pulse phase of the propulsive cycle, Aurelia medusae rapidly decreased their bell diameter, increased bell height and adducted their bell margin as the body increased in speed (Fig.·2). The body slowed as the ...
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Bayesian Modelling of Direct and Indirect Effects of Marine Reserves on Fishes : A thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Statistics at Massey University, Albany, New Zealand
... parameters under MCMC within their joint 95% credible bounds. ......................................... 82 Figure 5-1. A map showing the locations of three marine reserves in north-eastern New Zealand ...
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Ecosystem engineering by digging mammals: effects on soil fertility and condition in Tasmanian temperate woodland
... Coefficient sizes +95% credible intervals and associated p-values of the effects of habitat types, digging treatment, and the interaction between habitat type and digging treatment that [r] ...
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