The missing portions of variables subjected to SPLINE or MSPLINE transformations are handled the same way as for OPSCORE, MONOTONE, UNTIE, and LINEAR transformations (see the previous section). The ...

A new study published in the journal of BMC Nephrology showed that in patients receiving peritoneal dialysis (PD), the ...

For years the proprietary spline pattern of rc servos has been a dealbreaker for hobbyists who want to add custom shafts and gears to their servos. First, different servo sizes have different ...

Spline shafts are mechanical components that provide anti-rotation when functioning as a linear guide or otherwise transmit torque. The splines, grooves, or tongues are machined along the length of ...

Researchers have established that higher dietary antioxidant intake, particularly vitamin C, is inversely associated with the ...

Univariate and multivariate logistic regression was applied to analyze the data. To evaluate possible nonlinear associations of chronic pain with BMI, restricted cubic spline (RCS) the researchers ...

Providing a much-needed practical and basic introduction to computer-aided geometric design, this book will help readers understand and use the elements, curves and surfaces, without the mathematical ...

Background Heart failure (HF) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Serum uric acid (SUA), a product of ...

The dose-response association was investigated using the restricted cubic spline model. Data were included for 29,206 participants, including 6,184 OAB patients. The researchers observed an ...

The following is a summary of “Association between monocyte to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio and telomere length ...

ACR was a key indicator of risk for mortality in RA with chronic renal insufficiency, predicting all-cause mortality better than eGFR.

The cardiometabolic index was significantly associated with a higher risk for endometriosis, especially at a value exceeding 0.67.