[HTML][HTML] Beyond t test and ANOVA: applications of mixed-effects models for more rigorous statistical analysis in neuroscience research

Z Yu, M Guindani, SF Grieco, L Chen, TC Holmes, X Xu - Neuron, 2022 - cell.com
In basic neuroscience research, data are often clustered or collected with repeated
measures, hence correlated. The most widely used methods such as t test and ANOVA do …

A review on longitudinal data analysis with random forest

J Hu, S Szymczak - Briefings in Bioinformatics, 2023 - academic.oup.com
In longitudinal studies variables are measured repeatedly over time, leading to clustered
and correlated observations. If the goal of the study is to develop prediction models …

ESG scores and cost of debt

N Apergis, T Poufinas, A Antonopoulos - Energy Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
As sustainable investing becomes central to capital allocation in many markets, the
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) metrics and scores have become of critical …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic regulation of OAS1 nonsense-mediated decay underlies association with COVID-19 hospitalization in patients of European and African ancestries

AR Banday, ML Stanifer, O Florez-Vargas… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract The chr12q24. 13 locus encoding OAS1–OAS3 antiviral proteins has been
associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) susceptibility. Here, we report …

Effects of teriparatide and risedronate on new fractures in post-menopausal women with severe osteoporosis (VERO): a multicentre, double-blind, double-dummy …

DL Kendler, F Marin, CAF Zerbini, LA Russo… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background No clinical trials have compared osteoporosis drugs with incident fractures as
the primary outcome. We compared the anti-fracture efficacy of teriparatide with risedronate …

Smoothing parameter and model selection for general smooth models

SN Wood, N Pya, B Säfken - Journal of the American Statistical …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This article discusses a general framework for smoothing parameter estimation for models
with regular likelihoods constructed in terms of unknown smooth functions of covariates …

Prevalence of depression amongst medical students: A meta‐analysis

R Puthran, MWB Zhang, WW Tam, RC Ho - Medical education, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Context Medical schools are known to be stressful environments for students and hence
medical students have been believed to experience greater incidences of depression than …

Almost human: Anthropomorphism increases trust resilience in cognitive agents.

EJ De Visser, SS Monfort, R McKendrick… - Journal of …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
We interact daily with computers that appear and behave like humans. Some researchers
propose that people apply the same social norms to computers as they do to humans …

On the unnecessary ubiquity of hierarchical linear modeling.

D McNeish, LM Stapleton, RD Silverman - Psychological methods, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
In psychology and the behavioral sciences generally, the use of the hierarchical linear
model (HLM) and its extensions for discrete outcomes are popular methods for modeling …

[HTML][HTML] Hierarchical generalized additive models in ecology: an introduction with mgcv

EJ Pedersen, DL Miller, GL Simpson, N Ross - PeerJ, 2019 - peerj.com
In this paper, we discuss an extension to two popular approaches to modeling complex
structures in ecological data: the generalized additive model (GAM) and the hierarchical …