More friends, more division: Study finds growing social circles may fuel polarization

Between 2008 and 2010, polarization in society increased dramatically alongside a significant shift in social behavior: the ...
Tobacco Control

Cannabis use and progression to regular tobacco use among United States youth and young adults: evidence from the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PA…

Background Tobacco use among United States (US) youth and young adults has declined from historic levels, but cannabis use ...
BMJ Global Health

Knowledge, attitudes and practices survey on antimicrobial resistance and stewardship among pharmacy healthcare workers in 28 African countries

Introduction Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a pressing global health problem disproportionately affecting low- and ...
Journal of Medical Ethics

Respecting the right to refuse: is decision-making capacity disproportionately challenged in patients declining medical care in order to treat?

Objective This study aimed to determine the proportion of capacity challenges for refusal of care, the risk factors that may ...
Lupus Science & Medicine

Clinical characteristics and prognostic factors in adult macrophage activation syndrome: an observational study in a Chinese cohort

Objective Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS), a subtype of secondary haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), is a rare ...
IEEE

Sparse Logistic Regression-Based One-Bit SAR Imaging

Abstract: One-bit synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imaging has garnered significant interest due to its ability to lower the cost of storing enormous amounts of data during sampling and transmission, as ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Mehta, C.R. and Patel, N.R. (1995) Exact Logistic Regression: Theory and Examples. Statistics in Medicine, 14, 2143-2160.

ABSTRACT: Introduction: Biopsy procedures represent an essential diagnostic tool in the management of oral lesions. This study aims to evaluate the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of dental ...
IEEE

Logistic Regression-Based Example Selection for Enhanced Few-Shot Learning in Intent Classification

Abstract: This study introduces a novel approach to example selection in few-shot learning scenarios for dialog intent classification, leveraging logistic regression to refine the set of examples ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Machine Learning-Based Classification of Coronary Heart Disease: A Comparative Analysis of Logistic Regression, Random Forest, and Support Vector Machine Models ()

1 Department of Business Information System, Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI, USA. 2 Department of MPH, Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI, USA. 3 Department of ...