Mining the network value of customers
One of the major applications of data mining is in helping companies determine which potential customers to market to. If the expected profit from a customer is greater than the...
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Attributable deaths and disability-adjusted life-years caused by infections with antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the EU and the European Economic Area in 2015: a population-level modelling analysis
Infections due to antibiotic-resistant bacteria are threatening modern health care. However, estimating their incidence, complications, and attributable mortality is challenging...
Cancer treatment and survivorship statistics, 2014
The number of cancer survivors continues to increase due to the aging and growth of the population and improvements in early detection and treatment. In order for the public hea...
Linking clinical variables with health-related quality of life. A conceptual model of patient outcomes
HEALTH-related quality of life (HRQL) is increasingly used as an outcome in clinical trials, effectiveness research, and research on quality of care. Factors that have facilitat...
Facilitating optimal motivation and psychological well-being across life's domains.
Self-determination theory (SDT) differentiates motivation, with autonomous and controlled motivations constituting the key, broad distinction. Research has shown that autonomous...
Global Patterns of Cancer Incidence and Mortality Rates and Trends
Abstract While incidence and mortality rates for most cancers (including lung, colorectum, female breast, and prostate) are decreasing in the United States and many other wester...
Rapid Systematic Review: The Impact of Social Isolation and Loneliness on the Mental Health of Children and Adolescents in the Context of COVID-19
Disease containment of COVID-19 has necessitated widespread social isolation. We aimed to establish what is known about how loneliness and disease containment measures impact on...
Continual lifelong learning with neural networks: A review
Humans and animals have the ability to continually acquire, fine-tune, and transfer knowledge and skills throughout their lifespan. This ability, referred to as lifelong learnin...
Autoantibodies against type I IFNs in patients with life-threatening COVID-19
The genetics underlying severe COVID-19 The immune system is complex and involves many genes, including those that encode cytokines known as interferons (IFNs). Individuals that...
Physical Activity, All-Cause Mortality, and Longevity of College Alumni
We examined the physical activity and other life-style characteristics of 16,936 Harvard alumni, aged 35 to 74, for relations to rates of mortality from all causes and for influ...