Sample size determination: A practical guide for health researchers

A Althubaiti - Journal of General and Family Medicine, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Although sample size calculations play an essential role in health research, published
research often fails to report sample size selection. This study aims to explain the …

Towards a more inclusive and equitable developmental cognitive neuroscience

J Nketia, D Amso, NH Brito - Developmental cognitive neuroscience, 2021 - Elsevier
Brain and cognitive development is a burgeoning area of scientific inquiry, with tremendous
potential to better the lives of children. Large scale longitudinal neuroimaging studies offer …

Sample size calculation for prevalence studies using Scalex and ScalaR calculators

L Naing, RB Nordin, H Abdul Rahman… - BMC Medical Research …, 2022 - Springer
Background Although books and articles guiding the methods of sample size calculation for
prevalence studies are available, we aim to guide, assist and report sample size calculation …

[HTML][HTML] A reversal of defaults: Implementing a menu-based default nudge to promote out-of-home consumer adoption of plant-based meat alternatives

D Taufik, EP Bouwman, MJ Reinders, H Dagevos - Appetite, 2022 - Elsevier
Restaurants are characterized by high levels of meat being consumed in this out-of-home
setting, while plant-based meat alternatives remain a niche product, thus preserving a high …

Commonly used Hardy–Weinberg equilibrium filtering schemes impact population structure inferences using RADseq data

WS Pearman, L Urban… - Molecular Ecology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Reduced representation sequencing (RRS) is a widely used method to assay the diversity of
genetic loci across the genome of an organism. The dominant class of RRS approaches …

Ultrastructural characterization of dark microglia during aging in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease pathology and in human post-mortem brain samples

MK St-Pierre, M Carrier, F González Ibáñez… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
A diverse heterogeneity of microglial cells was previously described in Alzheimer's disease
(AD) pathology, including dark microglia, a state characterized by ultrastructural markers of …

[PDF][PDF] Functional genomics and the future of iPSCs in disease modeling

IR Brooks, CM Garrone, C Kerins, CS Kiar, S Syntaka… - Stem cell reports, 2022 - cell.com
Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) are valuable in disease modeling because of their
potential to expand and differentiate into virtually any cell type and recapitulate key aspects …

[HTML][HTML] Inflammation, oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction in the progression of type II diabetes mellitus with coexisting hypertension

H Yousef, AH Khandoker, SF Feng, C Helf… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Type II diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a metabolic disorder that poses a serious
health concern worldwide due to its rising prevalence. Hypertension (HT) is a frequent …

[HTML][HTML] Long bone mineral loss, bone microstructural changes and oxidative stress after Eimeria challenge in broilers

YH Tompkins, P Teng, R Pazdro, WK Kim - Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of coccidiosis on bone quality and
antioxidant status in the liver and bone marrow of broiler chickens. A total of 360 13-day old …

[PDF][PDF] SAMPL is a high-throughput solution to study unconstrained vertical behavior in small animals

Y Zhu, F Auer, H Gelnaw, SN Davis, KR Hamling… - Cell reports, 2023 - cell.com
Balance and movement are impaired in many neurological disorders. Recent advances in
behavioral monitoring provide unprecedented access to posture and locomotor kinematics …