Alzheimer disease (AD) is characterized by progressive cognitive decline in older
individuals accompanied by the presence of two pathological protein aggregates—amyloid …

Abstract Background and Aims Relapse rates for psychosocial substance use disorder
(SUD) treatments are high, and dropout is a robust predictor of relapse. This study aimed to …

Novice and experienced researchers may encounter numerous methodological challenges
when it comes to data collection. Data have to be collected from the right sources using …

One of the pathways by which the scientific community confirms the validity of a new
scientific discovery is by repeating the research that produced it. When a scientific effort fails …

Biologists routinely fit novel and complex statistical models to push the limits of our
understanding. Examples include, but are not limited to, flexible Bayesian approaches (eg …

Academic publishing is undergoing a highly transformative process, and many established
rules and value systems that are in place, such as traditional peer review (TPR) and …

To date, nutritional epidemiology has relied heavily on relatively weak methods including
simple observational designs and substandard measurements. Despite low internal validity …

Human gene research generates new biology insights with translational potential, yet few
studies have considered the health of the human gene literature. The accessibility of human …

ABSTRACT The ASN Board of Directors appointed the Nutrition Research Task Force to
develop a report on scientific methods used in nutrition science to advance discovery …

Randomization is an important tool used to establish causal inferences in studies designed
to further our understanding of questions related to obesity and nutrition. To take advantage …