Current strategies to treat pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia rely on risk stratification
algorithms using categorical data. We investigated whether using continuous variables …

The high impact of the lymph node ratio as a prognostic factor is widely established in
colorectal cancer, and is being used as a categorized predictor variable in several studies …

Purpose This study aimed to investigate the association of candidate single nucleotide
polymorphisms (SNP) with noncontact hamstring muscle injuries in elite soccer players and …

Purpose To identify 5-year survival prognostic variables in patients with colorectal cancer
(CRC) and to propose a survival prognostic score that also takes into account changes over …

Recently, the albumin-bilirubin (ALBI) score, a continuous index consisting of only albumin
and bilirubin, has been developed for objectively assessing liver function in patients with …

Background The relationship between postoperative long-term prognosis and age in
colorectal cancer patients remains controversial. The purpose of this study based on a …

The use of discretized variables in the development of prediction models is a common
practice, in part because the decision-making process is more natural when it is based on …

Durante 6 temporadas completas comprendidas entre 2013 y 2019 se llevó a cabo un
estudio observacional basado en el registro prospectivo y sistemático de todas las lesiones …

Arguments formula An object of class family giving the model to be fitted in addition to the
continuous covariate is aimed to categorise. This argument allows the user to specify …