Vol. 3 No. 4 (2014)

General Articles

• A Robust Parameterization for Unbounded Covariates Within the Cox Proportional Hazards Model

  Richard J. Jackson, Trevor F. Cox

  331-339

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• Application of Survival Tree Based on Texture Features Obtained through MRI of Patients with Brain Metastases from Breast Cancer

  Asanao Shimokawa, Yoshitaka Narita, Soichiro Shibui, Etsuo Miyaoka

  340-347

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• Graphical Investigation of Threshold Choice Effect on Odds Ratio Related to Prognostic Factors in Stroke Recovery

  Marco Iosa, Giovanni Morone, Augusto Fusco, Stefano Paolucci

  348-355

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• Estimating the Population Standard Deviation with Confidence Interval: A Simulation Study under Skewed and Symmetric Conditions

  Shipra Banik, Ahmed N. Albatineh, Moustafa Omar Ahmed Abu-Shawiesh, B. M. Golam Kibria

  356-367

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• Determinants of Wasting Among Under-Five Children in Ethiopia: (A Multilevel Logistic Regression Model Approach)

  Gutu Adugna Dabale, M. K Sharma

  368-377

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• Imputation of Missing Data for a Continuous Variable with an Ordinal form of Risk Function: When to Apply the Transformation?

  Mohammad Reza Baneshi, Behshid Garrusi, Saiedeh Haji-Maghsoudi

  378-383

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• Avoiding Inferential Errors in Public Health Research: The Statistical Modelling of Physical Activity Behavior

  Ann O. Amuta, Dudley Poston Jr.

  384-391

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• LQAS in Health Monitoring – Insights from a Bayesian Perspective

  David Kwamena Mensah, Paul Hewson

  392-403

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• Examining the Probabilities of Type I Error for Unadjusted All Pairwise Comparisons and Bonferroni Adjustment Approaches in Hypothesis Testing for Proportions

  Sengul Cangur, Handan Ankarali

  404-411

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• Predictive Modelling of Patient Reported Radiotherapy-Related Toxicity by the Application of Symptom Clustering and Autoregression

  A. Lemanska, A. Cox, N. F. Kirkby, T. Chen, S. Faithfull

  412-422

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• Development of Predictive Models for Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device Patients using Bayesian Networks

  Natasha A. Loghmanpour, Manreet K. Kanwar, Raymond L. Benza, Srinivas Murali, James F. Antaki

  423-434

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• Increasing Early Awareness of Hazard of Children with ADHD’s ODD and Aggression by Structural Equation Modeling (SEM)

  Ruu-Fen Tzang, Chuan-Hsin Chang, Yue-Cune Chang

  435-443

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