Liver stiffness on magnetic resonance elastography and the MEFIB index and liver-related outcomes in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a systematic review and meta …

V Ajmera, BK Kim, K Yang, AM Majzoub, T Nayfeh… - Gastroenterology, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background & Aims Magnetic resonance elastography (MRE) is an accurate
biomarker of liver fibrosis; however, limited data characterize its association with clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Post-hoc power analysis: a conceptually valid approach for power based on observed study data

NE Quach, K Yang, R Chen, J Tu, M Xu, XM Tu… - General …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Power analysis is a key component of planning prospective studies such as clinical trials.
However, some journals in biomedical and psychosocial sciences request power analysis …

The relationship between loneliness and positive affect in older adults

EJ Davidson, CT Taylor, CR Ayers, NE Quach… - The American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To establish whether positive affect (PA) is uniquely associated with loneliness
and other social functioning variables beyond negative affect (NA) among older adults …

Comparison of the APAS Independence automated plate reader system with the manual standard of care for processing urine culture specimens

M Chiu, P Kuo, K Lecrone, A Garcia, R Chen… - Microbiology …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Urine cultures are among the highest-volume tests in clinical microbiology laboratories and
usually require considerable manual labor to perform. We evaluated the APAS …