DIAGNOSI E TERAPIA DELLA MALATTIA EPATICA DA ALCOL: UNA REVISIONE DA JAMA

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Diagnosis and Treatment of Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease A Review Ashwani K. Singal, MD; Philippe Mathurin, MD IMPORTANCE Alcohol-associated liver disease results in cirrhosis in approximately 10% to 20% of patients. In 2017, more than 2 million people had alcohol-associated cirrhosis in the US. Alcohol-associated liver disease is the primary cause of liver-related mortality and the…

INTRODUZIONE ALLA ANALISI STATISTICA DEI DATI CLINICI IN 15′ MINUTI! PROVARE PER CREDERE

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Statistical Analysis of Biomedical Data — an Overview From p-values and regression to clustering and classification Sukanta Saha The last decade has seen an enormous boom in the production of patient data. From wearables like smartwatches logging our heart rates to RNA sequencing for differential expression, our ability to monitor and observe individual patients’ health…

I TEST DI DIAGNOSI PER LA FIBROSI NELLA NAFLD: UNA META-ANALISI PER DATI INDIVIDUALI PER RIDURRE LE BIOPSIE

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Diagnostic accuracy of non-invasive tests for advanced fibrosis in patients with NAFLD: an individual patient data meta-analysis Ferenc Emil Mózes et al. ABSTRACT Objective Liver biopsy is still needed for fibrosis staging in many patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. The aims of this study were to evaluate the individual diagnostic performance of liver stiffness measurement…

GLI INIBITORI DELLA POMPA PROTONICA “PROTEGGONO” DAL DIABETE ? UNA IPOTESI ED UNA META-ANALISI INTERESSANTE

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Effects of Proton Pump Inhibitors on Glycemic Control and Incident Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Carol Chiung-Hui Peng  et al. Abstract Context Whether proton pump inhibitors (PPI) can improve glycemic control among individuals with diabetes or decrease the risk of incident diabetes in the general population is unclear. Objective To evaluate the impact of…

MODULAZIONE DEL MICROBIOTA E PREVENZIONE DEL CANCRO DEL PANCREAS: UNA MAGNIFICA REVISIONE, GRANDI PROMESSE

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Therapeutic potential of microbial modulation in pancreatic cancer   Vidhi Chandra, Florencia McAllister Introduction Pancreatic cancer, particularly pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), is an aggressive disease with a poor prognosis.1 Surgery is the only potential curative treatment, but it is only possible in patients with early-stage disease, and most patients present with non-resectable disease.1 Even in patients who…

SEI UN “BAYESIANO” OD UN “FREQUENTISTA” ? VERIFICA IL TUO ALLINEAMENTO DA “TOWARDS DATA SCIENCE” !

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Statistics: Are you Bayesian or Frequentist? The fastest way to diagnose your statistical alignment Cassie Kozyrkov What if I told you that I can show you the difference between Bayesian and Frequentist statistics with one single coin toss? Before we go any further, the demonstration works best in video form, so don’t read the summary and…