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Using the hazard function to evaluate hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence risk after curative resection
Predicting recurrence patterns of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) can be helpful in develo** surveillance strategies. This study aimed to use the...
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Hazard function analysis of prognosis after recurrent colorectal cancer
Background and objectivesMean survival time (MST) is used as the indicator of prognosis in patients with a colorectal cancer (CRC) recurrence. The...
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Estimating the hazard rate difference from case-cohort studies
The case-cohort design, among many two-phase sampling designs, substantially reduces the cost of an epidemiological study by selecting more...
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Conditional survival and annual hazard of death in older patients with esophageal cancer receiving definitive chemoradiotherapy
BackgroundDefinitive chemoradiotherapy is one of the primary treatment modalities for older patients with esophageal cancer (EC). However, the...
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Hazard and cumulative incidence of umbilical cord metabolic acidemia at birth in fetuses experiencing the second stage of labor and pathologic intrapartum fetal heart rate requiring expedited delivery
PurposeThe aim of the study was to determine the cause-specific hazard (CSH) and the cumulative incidence function (CIF) for umbilical cord metabolic...
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Covariate balance-related propensity score weighting in estimating overall hazard ratio with distributed survival data
BackgroundWhen data is distributed across multiple sites, sharing information at the individual level among sites may be difficult. In these...
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Application of Hazard Function to Investigate Recurrence of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma After Curative-Intent Liver Resection: A Novel Approach to Characterize Recurrence
PurposeTo investigate recurrence patterns after surgery for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) relative to lymph node status, tumor extension,...
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How hazardous are hazard ratios? An empirical investigation of individual patient data from 27 large randomized clinical trials
The use of hazard ratios as the standard treatment effect estimators for randomized trials with time-to-event outcomes has been the subject of...
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A systematic review of strategies used for controlling consumer moral hazard in health systems
BackgroundConsumer moral hazard refers to an increase in demand for health services or a decrease in preventive care due to insurance coverage. This...
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Long-term late effects in older gastric cancer survivors: Survival analysis using Cox hazard regression model by retrospective electronic health records
PurposeBecause the population of older gastric cancer survivors (GCSs) is growing, understanding the long-term late effects experienced by these GCSs...
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Association of infant and child health characteristics with the hazard of any medical condition or disability in Australian children
BackgroundThe incidence of any medical condition (e.g., sight, hearing, and speech problems, blackouts, chronic pain etc.) or disability (e.g.,...
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Cross-sectional analysis characterizing the use of rank preserving structural failure time in oncology studies: changes to hazard ratio and frequency of inappropriate use
BackgroundRank preserving structural failure time (RPSFT) is a statistical method to correct or adjust for crossover in clinical trials, by...
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Lymphadenectomy in ovarian cancers: a meta-analysis of hazard ratios from randomized clinical trials
BackgroundThe debate surrounding systematic lymphadenectomy in the epithelial cancers of the ovary (EOC) was temporarily put to rest by the LION...
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Opioid Initiation and the Hazard of Falls or Fractures Among Older Adults with Varying Levels of Central Nervous System Depressant Burden
BackgroundCo-prescription of opioids with other central nervous system (CNS) depressants is common but the combination may increase the risk for...
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Prevalence and associated factors of teenage childbearing among Ethiopian women using semi-parametric and parametric proportional hazard and accelerated failure time models
BackgroundTeenage childbearing is a common issue for young people’s sexual and reproductive health in the world, particularly in low-income...
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Missed nursing care in surgical care– a hazard to patient safety: a quantitative study within the inCHARGE programme
BackgroundMissed nursing care occurs globally, and the consequences are severe for the patients when fundamental care needs are not fulfilled, nor...
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Effect of heart rate on poor outcome in stroke patients treated with intra-arterial thrombectomy
Background and purposeThe relationship between heart rate and the prognosis of patients with large vessel occlusion strokes treated with mechanical...
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Trends in Burdens of Disease by Transmission Source (USA, 2005–2020) and Hazard Identification for Foods: Focus on Milkborne Disease
BackgroundRobust solutions to global, national, and regional burdens of communicable and non-communicable diseases, particularly related to diet,...
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Time to initiate postpartum modern contraceptives among pregnant women in Ambo Town, Central Ethiopia; Cox-proportional hazard regression analysis
BackgroundTiming of postpartum family planning is crucial for maternal and child wellbeing by preventing unintended and closely spaced pregnancies....
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Resting heart rate and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with non-paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: CODE-AF registry
BackgroundThe prognostic significance of resting heart rate and its therapeutic target in atrial fibrillation (AF) is uncertain. We sought to...
