Research indicates that certain statins, particularly atorvastatin and simvastatin, may elevate the risk of erectile ...

Abstract: High-dimensional signal processing and data analysis have been appealing to researchers in recent decades. Outlier detection and sample-size determination are two essential pre-processing ...

Bias can be introduced, for example, when study participants who self-select into a trial are more motivated to comply with study conditions than are other individuals. These external validity ...

The Washington-based Providence health system has undertaken a rigorous research program, including randomized trials, to understand the impact of new technology deployments internally. Providence ...

ABSTRACT: Objective: To investigate the association between creatine kinase (CK), creatine kinase myocardial band (CK-MB), and osteoporotic fracture. Methods: The clinical data of 60 patients with ...

A random glucose test measures the amount of glucose or sugar circulating in a person’s blood at any time of day. Typical ranges for a glucose tolerance test are 140 milligrams per deciliter or lower.

Bruising occurs when blood becomes trapped under the skin, usually following an impact injury that damages small blood vessels. However, not all bruising has a simple explanation. Although random or ...

Methods: In total, 401 sexual minority men (mean age 39.1, SD 10.8 y; 230/384, 59.9% African American) in New York City were recruited between October 2016 and December 2019 and randomized to receive ...

The biggest known genome-wide association study (GWAS) (n = 13,266) from the MiBioGen collaboration was used to provide summary data on the gut microbiota for a two-sample MR research. Data on ...