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The application effect of the Rasch measurement model combined with the CRF model: An analysis based on English discourse

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by Yunxia Wang

To analyze English discourse more accurately and provide more detailed feedback information, this study applies Rasch measurement and Conditional Random Field (CRF) models to English discourse analysis. The Rasch measurement model is widely used to evaluate and quantify the potential traits of individuals, and it has remarkable advantages in measurement and evaluation. By combining the CRF model, the Rasch model is employed to model the structural and semantic information in... Читать дальше...

Tamsulosin use in benign prostatic hyperplasia and risks of Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease and mortality: An observational cohort study of elderly Medicare enrollees

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by Kin Wah Fung, Fitsum Baye, Seo H. Baik, Clement J. McDonald

Purpose

To study the effects of benign prostatic hyperplasia treatments, namely: alpha-adrenergic receptor blockers, 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors and phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors on the risk of Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease and mortality.

Materials and methods

All male Medicare enrollees aged 65 or above who were diagnosed with benign prostatic hyperplasia and received one of the study drugs between 2007–2020 were followed-up for the three outcomes. Читать дальше...