Phase II clinical trial are generally single arm trial where a homogeneity assumption is placed on the response. In practice, this assumption may be violated resulting in a heterogeneous response. This heterogeneous or overdispersed response can be...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Educational facilities; Research facilities; Columns; Crosses;
The School of Public Health and Information Sciences building, without identification as either SPHIS or Home of the Innocents (the previous tenant of this building). The building is brown brick with cement pillars. A cross hangs on the building...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Columns; Banners;
The School of Public Health and Information Sciences building, with University of Louisville banners hanging on either side of the entranceway. The banners read "It's Happening Here," "Limitless Future" and "Breaking New...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Sidewalks; Streets; Women; Columns;
The School of Public Health and Information Sciences building, during the time it served as the Home of the Innocents. The building is brown brick with cement pillars. The words "Home of the Innocents" can be seen above the entranceway. A...
Public health administration--Kentucky; Patient advocacy--Kentucky
Background: One of the core functions of public health is to develop policies that support community and individual health. There are many historic examples in which public health practitioners have advocated successfully for policies that...
Introduction: African Americans are disproportionally diagnosed with Type-2 diabetes,
and have been observed to have poor self-management, which increases risk of
complications. Social influences are commonly associated with...
In recent years, a number of computational and statistical problems for identifying SNP-SNP interactions in high dimensional survival data have been studied, and several data mining approaches have been proposed. However, the relative performance...
Hypertension--Genetic aspects; Coronary heart disease--Genetic aspects; African Americans--Health and hygiene
Cardiovascular diseases, including hypertension, are the leading causes of death in
the United States. African-Americans carry the highest burden of disease with 32% of
adults with hypertension. Blood pressure (BP) dipping, defined as a drop of>...
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Flood damage; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Interiors; Doors & doorways; Basements
Back door of Room 013 in the basement of the University of Louisville School of Public Health and Information Sciences, broken due to flood waters. Photograph was taken in the mid-afternoon.
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Flood damage; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Interiors; Stairways; Basements
Stairwell leading to the basement of the University of Louisville School of Public Health and Information Sciences. Caution tape extends from banister to wall limiting access to basement. Photograph was taken in the mid-afternoon.
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Interiors; Stairways; Basements; Boots; Disaster relief
Yellow rain boots used by clean-up workers sit in the basement stairwell of the University of Louisville School of Public Health and Information Sciences. Photograph was taken in the mid-afternoon.
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Flood damage; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Interiors; Basements; Desks; Debris
Employee's desk damaged by flooding in the basement of the University of Louisville School of Public Health and Information Sciences. Photograph was taken in the mid-afternoon.
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Flood damage; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Interiors; Basements; Offices; Desks; Office furniture; Debris
Room 013 in the basement of the University of Louisville School of Public Health and Information Sciences shown from the hallway. A window is missing and dirt covers furniture inside room. Photograph was taken in the mid-afternoon.
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Flood damage; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Interiors; Walls; Basements; Disaster relief
Worker removes wall board from basement wall of the University of Louisville School of Public Health and Information Sciences following the August 4, 2009 flood. Photograph was taken in the mid-afternoon.
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Flood damage; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Interiors; Walls; Basements; Disaster relief
A wall in the basement of the University of Louisville School of Public Health and Information Sciences at the University of Louisville shows the high water mark inside the building. Photograph was taken in the mid-afternoon.
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Flood damage; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Interiors; Basements; Desks; Disaster relief; Women; University of Louisville--Employees
Center for Health Hazard Preparedness staff cleaning up in the University of Louisville School of Public Health and Information Sciences after the flood. Four smiling women wearing blue gloves stand in room 013. Photograph was taken in the...
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Flood damage; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Interiors; Basements; Desks; Debris
Desk with aspirin bottle in the basement of the University of Louisville School of Public Health and Information Sciences. The desk is surrounded by debris and covered with dirt. Photograph was taken in the mid-afternoon.
Introduction: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a clinical condition affecting over 27 million Americans. There is no known cure for OA other than replacing the diseased joint with a joint prosthesis, total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Purpose: This study...
DNA microarrays--Statistical methods; Gene expression--Statistical methods
Data derived from gene expression microarrays are frequently used to identify candidate genes which can characterize and distinguish between two biological phenotypes. A key step in this process is the selection of an appropriate test statistic to...
Health--Information resources; Health--Information services; Information networks
Background: Failure to achieve their goals of over 200 U.S. Health Information Exchange Networks (HIENs) which formed or operated in the U.S. from 2004 to 2010, lost time, capital and opportunity at individual, organizational and societal levels,...