Logistic Decision
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13. Juvenile Sentencing: A Mixed-Methods Approach
How do socially relevant attributes influence juvenile criminal sentencing? While judicial decisions should, in principle, be fully based on legally relevant factors such as the seriousness of the offense and the defendant’s criminal record, I ask whether and how extralegal characteristics related to the adolescent’s position in structural relations affe
Bras. Political Sci. Rev.. Publicado em: 03/06/2019
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14. Behavioral Influence of Known Prognostic Markers on the Cardiologist's Decision following Acute Coronary Syndrome: the GRACE Score Paradox
Resumo Fundamento: Cientistas behavioristas ressaltam consistentemente que conhecimento não influencia decisão como esperado. O escore GRACE é um modelo de risco bem validado para prever morte de pacientes com síndromes coronarianas agudas (SCA). Todavia, não se sabe se a avaliação prognóstica pelo GRACE modula decisão médica. Objetivo: Testar a
Arq. Bras. Cardiol.. Publicado em: 07/03/2019
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15. Acesso aos serviços odontológicos e fatores associados: estudo populacional domiciliar
Resumo Objetivou-se identificar fatores associados à falta de acesso aos serviços odontológicos. Estudo transversal, amostra complexa probabilística por conglomerados em dois estágios de 857 participantes, com mais de 18 anos em um município de grande porte populacional. Foram feitas análises múltiplas através da regressão logística e multivariada
Ciênc. saúde coletiva. Publicado em: 2019-03
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16. Risk factors for physical disability upon release from multidrug therapy in new cases of leprosy at a referral center in Brazil
ABSTRACT The present study sought to investigate the risk factors for physical disability upon release from multidrug therapy (MDT) in new cases of leprosy, registered at a referral center in Brazil. This is a longitudinal and retrospective study that evaluated 260 patients. Multivariate analyses, using both the ordinal logistic regression, as well as the cl
Rev. Inst. Med. trop. S. Paulo. Publicado em: 14/02/2019
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17. Association between tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes and sentinel lymph node positivity in thin melanoma
Abstract: Background: Sentinel lymph node biopsy in thin invasive primary cutaneous melanoma (up to 1mm thick) is a controversial subject. The presence of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes could be a factor to be considered in the decision to perform this procedure. Objective: To evaluate the association between the presence of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes
An. Bras. Dermatol.. Publicado em: 2019-02
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18. Multinomial Logistic Regression and Random Forest Classifiers in Digital Mapping of Soil Classes in Western Haiti
ABSTRACT Digital soil mapping (DSM) has been increasingly used to provide quick and accurate spatial information to support decision-makers in agricultural and environmental planning programs. In this study, we used a DSM approach to map soils in western Haiti and compare the performance of the Multinomial Logistic Regression (MLR) with Random Forest (RF) to
Rev. Bras. Ciênc. Solo. Publicado em: 02/07/2018
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19. Accountability, Corruption and Local Government: Mapping the Control Steps
The central purpose of this paper is to map out the Brazilian web of accountability institutions and observe how institutions establish links with each other in order to control corruption cases that reach them. Focus is on institutions that are part of the Brazilian anti-corruption agenda, which include the Federal Public Prosecutor's Office, the Federal Po
Bras. Political Sci. Rev.. Publicado em: 10/08/2017
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20. Predicting death from kala-azar: construction, development, and validation of a score set and accompanying software
Abstract INTRODUCTION Early identification of patients at higher risk of progressing to severe disease and death is crucial for implementing therapeutic and preventive measures; this could reduce the morbidity and mortality from kala-azar. We describe a score set composed of four scales in addition to software for quick assessment of the probability of dea
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2016-12
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21. Does my patient have chronic Chagas disease? Development and temporal validation of a diagnostic risk score
Abstract: INTRODUCTION With the globalization of Chagas disease, unexperienced health care providers may have difficulties in identifying which patients should be examined for this condition. This study aimed to develop and validate a diagnostic clinical prediction model for chronic Chagas disease. METHODS This diagnostic cohort study included consecutiv
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2016-06
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22. Initiation of resuscitation in the delivery room for extremely preterm infants: a profile of neonatal resuscitation instructors
OBJECTIVE: The goal of the present study was to examine the decisions of pediatricians who teach neonatal resuscitation in Brazil, particularly those who start resuscitation in the delivery room for newborns born at 23-26 gestational weeks. METHODS: The present study was a cross-sectional study that used electronic questionnaires (Dec/11-Sep/13) sent to in
Clinics. Publicado em: 2016-04
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23. Body mass index and comorbidity are associated with postoperative renal function after nephrectomy
ABSTRACTPurpose:To explore the association of body mass index (BMI) and comorbidity with renal function after nephrectomy.Materials and Methods:We retrospectively analyzed 263 patients submitted to partial or radical nephrectomy from 2000-2013. Variables assessed included BMI, Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI), race, tobacco use, tumor histology, surgical app
Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 2015-08
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24. Sexual behavior among high school students in Brazil: alcohol consumption and legal and illegal drug use associated with unprotected sex
OBJECTIVE: Alcohol and other drug use appears to reduce decision-making ability and increase the risk of unsafe sex, leading to possible unplanned pregnancies, sexually transmitted diseases/human immunodeficiency virus/HIV transmission, and multiple sexual partners. This study aimed to test the hypothesis that risky sexual behaviors among adolescents are as
Clinics. Publicado em: 2013-04