Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD) is a peer-reviewed electronic journal established by the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. PCD provides an open exchange of information and knowledge among researchers, practitioners, policy makers, and others who strive to improve the health of the public through chronic disease prevention.
CLINTON – The Clinton County Board of Supervisors’ fiscal year 2025 budget discussions continued Tuesday centered on adjustments to the Sheriff’s Office budget.
Becker s is excited to honor these emerging leaders in healthcare, who are 40 years old or younger and are making a difference at their healthcare provider organizations.
The analysis of randomized trials with time-to-event endpoints is nearly always plagued by the problem of censoring. As the censoring mechanism is usually unknown, analyses typically employ the assumption of non-informative censoring. While this assumption usually becomes more plausible as more baseline covariates are being adjusted for, such adjustment also raises concerns. Pre-specification of which covariates will be adjusted for (and how) is difficult, thus prompting the use of data-driven variable selection procedures, which may impede valid inferences to be drawn.
CLINTON – Iowa State Reps. Tom Determann and Norlin Mommsen were at the Clinton County Board of Supervisors meeting on Monday and got something they asked for — local reaction