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On adaptive estimation
Abstract Point estimates that are weighted averages of other estimates are considered. They are adaptive because the weights are also functions of the sample observations.In particular, the weights… Expand
Serum bilirubin levels in the U.S. Population: Gender effect and inverse correlation with colorectal cancer
- S. Zucker, P. Horn, K. Sherman
- Medicine
- Hepatology
- 1 October 2004
Bilirubin, the primary end product of heme catabolism, is a key marker of liver and hematological disorders, and important cytoprotective properties have been ascribed to this bile pigment. The Third… Expand
Effect of outliers and nonhealthy individuals on reference interval estimation.
BACKGROUND
Improvement in reference interval estimation using a new outlier detection technique, even with a physician-determined healthy sample, is examined. The effect of including… Expand
Higher levels of basal serial CSF cortisol in combat veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder.
- D. Baker, N. N. Ekhator, +4 authors T. Geracioti
- Medicine, Psychology
- The American journal of psychiatry
- 1 May 2005
OBJECTIVE
Results of basal peripheral cortisol measures in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have been variable. The authors' goal was to measure CSF cortisol concentrations, which more accurately… Expand
Reference intervals: an update.
Reference intervals serve as the basis of laboratory testing and aid the physician in differentiating between the healthy and diseased patient. Standard methods for determining the reference interval… Expand
A robust approach to reference interval estimation and evaluation.
- P. Horn, A. Pesce, B. Copeland
- Medicine
- Clinical chemistry
- 1 March 1998
We propose a new methodology for the estimation of reference intervals for data sets with small numbers of observations or for those with substantial numbers of outliers. We propose a prediction… Expand
Adverse events related to extraoperative invasive EEG monitoring with subdural grid electrodes: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
- R. Arya, F. Mangano, P. Horn, K. Holland, D. Rose, T. Glauser
- Medicine
- Epilepsia
- 1 May 2013
Implantation of subdural grids and invasive electroencephalography (EEG) monitoring is important to define the ictal‐onset zone and eloquent cortex in selected patients with medically refractory… Expand
The association of posttraumatic stress disorder and metabolic syndrome: a study of increased health risk in veterans
- Pia S. Heppner, Eric F. Crawford, +6 authors D. Baker
- Medicine
- BMC medicine
- 9 January 2009
BackgroundThere is accumulating evidence for a link between trauma exposure, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and diminished health status. To assess PTSD-related biological burden, we measured… Expand
Cerebrospinal fluid neuropeptide Y in combat veterans with and without posttraumatic stress disorder
- R. Sah, N. N. Ekhator, Lena Jefferson-Wilson, P. Horn, T. Geracioti
- Psychology, Medicine
- Psychoneuroendocrinology
- 1 February 2014
Accruing evidence indicates that neuropeptide Y (NPY), a peptide neurotransmitter, is a resilience-to-stress factor in humans. We previously reported reduced cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) NPY… Expand
Childhood predictors of adult type 2 diabetes at 9- and 26-year follow-ups.
- J. Morrison, C. Glueck, P. Horn, P. Wang
- Medicine
- Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine
- 4 January 2010
OBJECTIVE
To determine whether pediatric office measures (waist circumference, body mass index [BMI], systolic [SBP] and diastolic [DBP] blood pressure, and parental diabetes) and laboratory measures… Expand