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  1. Evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 antibody levels in Greek healthcare workers with diverse vaccination and infection histories
  2. Stage-specific modeling of the insecticidal impact of heat and cold on the saw-toothed grain beetle, Oryzaephilus surinamensis
  3. Metabolic signature in patients undergoing adjuvant breast irradiation: a potential for biodosimetry?
  4. App-based automated meal analysis in adults with type 1 diabetes using automated insulin delivery: a randomized controlled trial
  5. Robustness of the Trinormal ROC Surface Model: Formal Assessment via Goodness-of-Fit Testing
  6. Robustness of the Trinormal Roc Surface Model: Formal Assessment via Goodness-of-Fit Testing
  7. Differential Distributions: A refined methodology to indirect reference interval estimation by including Patient's health status according to associated ICD-10 codes
  8. Confidence intervals for the covariate-specific overlap coefficient (OVL)
  9. The dynamic range of immunoassays for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
  10. Modeling the Efficacy of Phosphine on Eggs of Major Stored-Product Insect Species: Investigating Strains with Varying Susceptibility Levels
  11. Synergistic Effect of Ceftazidime-Avibactam, Imipenem-Relebactam, Meropenem-Varbobactam with Aztreonam, Colistin or Fosfomycin on Metallo-b-lactamase-Producing <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> Strains
  12. Lung function parameters are associated with acute mountain sickness and are improved at high and extreme altitude
  13. Simplified meal announcement study (SMASH) using hybrid closed-loop insulin delivery in youth and young adults with type 1 diabetes: a randomised controlled two-centre crossover trial
  14. Statistical Inference for Box–Cox based Receiver Operating Characteristic Curves
  15. Impact of Precision in Staging Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease on Treatment Outcomes: An Observational Study
  16. Direct, age- and gender-specific reference intervals: applying a modified M-estimator of the Yeo-Johnson transformation to clinical real-world data
  17. Carbohydrate Estimation Accuracy of Two Commercially Available Smartphone Applications vs Estimation by Individuals With Type 1 Diabetes: A Comparative Study
  18. Metabolic Aspects of Lentil–Fusarium Interactions
  19. Data Mining Reference Intervals by ICD-10 Stratified Differential Distributions
  20. Increased erythroferrone levels in malarial anaemia
  21. Formal Assessment of Agreement and Similarity between an Open-Source and a Reference Industrial Device with an Application to a Low-Cost pH Logger
  22. Formal Assessment of Agreement and Similarity between an Open-Source and a Reference Industrial Device, with an Application to a Low-Cost pH Logger
  23. Correction: The BioRef Infrastructure, a Framework for Real-Time, Federated, Privacy-Preserving, and Personalized Reference Intervals: Design, Development, and Application
  24. Correction: The BioRef Infrastructure, a Framework for Real-Time, Federated, Privacy-Preserving, and Personalized Reference Intervals: Design, Development, and Application (Preprint)
  25. The Role of Electrocardiographic Markers for Predicting Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke: Data from the BIOSIGNAL Cohort Study
  26. Optimization of Brewer’s Yeast Quantity in Liquid and Gel Larval Diets for the Mediterranean Fruit Fly
  27. The BioRef Infrastructure, a Framework for Real-Time, Federated, Privacy-Preserving, and Personalized Reference Intervals: Design, Development, and Application
  28. Exploring the host factors affecting asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infection: insights from a rural Burkina Faso study
  29. Deployment of an Automated Method Verification-Graphical User Interface (MV-GUI) Software
  30. Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Crossover Trial of Once Daily Empagliflozin 25 mg for the Treatment of Postprandial Hypoglycemia After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
  31. Nutritional strategies for correcting low glucose values in patients with postbariatric hypoglycaemia: A randomized controlled three‐arm crossover trial
  32. Quick knockdown results in high mortality: is this theory correct? A case study with phosphine and the red flour beetle
  33. A Cohort Study of Gastric Fluid and Urine Metabolomics for the Prediction of Survival in Severe Prematurity
  34. ROC Analysis for Classification and Prediction in Practice
  35. A Study of Gastric Fluid and Urine Metabolomics for the Prediction of Survival in Severe Prematurity
  36. Adaptations on the Use of p-Values for Statistical Inference: An Interpretation of Messages from Recent Public Discussions
  37. Do cardiopulmonary exercise tests predict summit success and acute mountain sickness? A prospective observational field study at extreme altitude
  38. Fostering physical activity-related health competence after bariatric surgery with a multimodal exercise programme: A randomised controlled trial
  39. Counter-regulatory responses to postprandial hypoglycaemia in patients with post-bariatric hypoglycaemia vs surgical and non-surgical control individuals
  40. A machine-learning model for reducing misdiagnosis in heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: a prospective, multicenter, observational study
  41. Study protocol for a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover trial assessing the impact of the SGLT2 inhibitor empagliflozin on postprandial hypoglycaemia after gastric bypass
  42. Big Data in Laboratory Medicine—FAIR Quality for AI?
  43. Effects of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy on β-Cell Function at 1 Year After Surgery: A Systematic Review
  44. Closed-Loop Insulin Delivery for Perioperative Glycemic Control
  45. Electronic recording of lifetime locomotory activity patterns of adult medflies
  46. Big Data in Laboratory Medicine – FAIR Quality for AI?
  47. Antibody titers after a third dose of the SARS‐CoV‐2 BNT162b2 vaccine in immunocompromised adults in Greece: Is a fourth dose necessary?
  48. Haematology reference values for Dicentrarchus labrax and Sparus aurata: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
  49. Significant Increase in Antibody Titers after the 3rd Booster Dose of the Pfizer–BioNTech mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine in Healthcare Workers in Greece
  50. A study on the effects of climate change on viticulture on Santorini Island
  51. Multiplexed Assay to Quantify the PP-Fold Family of Peptides in Human Plasma Using Microflow Liquid Chromatography–Tandem Mass Spectrometry
  52. Machine-learning Prediction of Hypo- and Hyperglycemia from Electronic Health Records: Algorithm Development and Validation (Preprint)
  53. Machine-learning based prediction of hypo- and hyperglycemia from electronic health records (Preprint)
  54. Insufficient weight loss after banded vs. non-banded primary gastric bypass surgery: insights from an observational 5 year follow-up study
  55. Antibody Titers After a Third Dose of the SARS-CoV-2 BNT162b2 Vaccine in Immunocompromised Adults in Greece: Necessity of a Fourth Dose
  56. Plasmatic hemostasis at very high altitude — a thrombelas-tometric approach
  57. A Method Comparison Study between Open Source and Industrial Weather Stations
  58. Inference on the overlap coefficient: The binormal approach and alternatives
  59. Computed tomography-based radiomics decodes prognostic and molecular differences in interstitial lung disease related to systemic sclerosis
  60. Immunogenicity of the BNT162b2 mRNA Covid-19 vaccine in elderly people over 85 years of age in Greece: the GREVAXIMO study
  61. Effects of Aerobic Exercise on Systemic Insulin Degludec Concentrations in People with Type 1 Diabetes
  62. Immunogenicity after the first dose of the BNT162b2 mRNA Covid-19 vaccine: real-world evidence from Greek healthcare workers
  63. Second dose of the BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine: Value of timely administration but questionable necessity among the seropositive
  64. FruiTemp: Design, Implementation and Analysis for an Open-Source Temperature Logger Applied to Fruit Fly Host Experimentation
  65. Statistical inference for the difference between two maximized Youden indices obtained from correlated biomarkers
  66. The association between nurse staffing and inpatient mortality: a shift-level retrospective longitudinal study
  67. Haplotype structure defines effects of common DPYD variants c.85T > C (rs1801265) and c.496A > G (rs2297595) on dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase activity: Implication for 5‐fluorouracil toxicity
  68. Lipoprotein(a) is associated with large artery atherosclerosis stroke aetiology and stroke recurrence among patients below the age of 60 years: results from the BIOSIGNAL study
  69. Rating knockdown of flour beetles after exposure to two insecticides as an indicator of mortality
  70. Immunogenicity after the First Dose of the BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine: Real-World Evidence from Greek Healthcare Workers
  71. Significant Increase of Antibody Titers After the 3rd Booster Dose of the Pfizer–BioNTech mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine in Healthcare Workers in Greece
  72. Antibody Titers 3-Months Post-Vaccination with the Pfizer/Biontech Vaccine in Greece
  73. Evolution of Antibody Titers Up to 6 Months Post-Immunization With the BNT162b2 Pfizer/BioNTech Vaccine in Greece
  74. Immunogenicity of the BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine in Elderly People Over 85 Years of Age in Greece
  75. Serum metabolites as biomarkers in systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease
  76. Rapid quantification of insulin degludec by immunopurification combined with liquid chromatography high-resolution mass spectrometry
  77. State farmland redistribution processes in Greece and farmers’ attitudes: A case study of the Karla basin
  78. Metabolomic, hormonal and physiological responses to hypoglycemia versus euglycemia during exercise in adults with type 1 diabetes
  79. Effect of fully automated closed‐loop insulin delivery using faster aspart versus standard aspart on gluco‐regulatory hormones in type 2 diabetes
  80. Effect of nutrition on postprandial glucose control in hospitalized patients with type 2 diabetes receiving fully automated closed‐loop insulin therapy
  81. Pharmacokinetics of Faster and Standard Insulin Aspart During Fully Closed-Loop Insulin Delivery in Type 2 Diabetes
  82. Effects of Freezing and Thawing Procedures on Selected Clinical Chemistry Parameters in Plasma
  83. A Single Load of Fructose Attenuates the Risk of Exercise-Induced Hypoglycemia in Adults With Type 1 Diabetes on Ultra-Long-Acting Basal Insulin: A Randomized, Open-Label, Crossover Proof-of-Principle Study
  84. Performance of a factory‐calibrated, real‐time continuous glucose monitoring system during elective abdominal surgery
  85. Biomarker assessment in ROC curve analysis using the length of the curve as an index of diagnostic accuracy: the binormal model framework
  86. Resolving phenotypic and prognostic differences in interstitial lung disease related to systemic sclerosis by computed tomography-based radiomics
  87. Independent Prognostic Value of MRproANP (Midregional Proatrial Natriuretic Peptide) Levels in Patients With Stroke Is Unaltered Over Time
  88. Testing against umbrella or tree orderings for binomial proportions with an adaptation of an insect resistance case
  89. Longitudinal Study of the Variation in Patient Turnover and Patient-to-Nurse Ratio: Descriptive Analysis of a Swiss University Hospital
  90. Differential response to larval crowding of a long‐ and a short‐lived medfly biotype
  91. Changepoint analysis of gestational age and birth weight: proposing a refinement of Diagnosis Related Groups
  92. A longitudinal study on the variation of patient turnover and patient-to-nurse ratio: Descriptive analysis of a Swiss University Hospital (Preprint)
  93. Automated Quantification of Macronutrients using Computer Vision on a Depth-Sensing Smartphone (Preprint)
  94. Inference in receiver operating characteristic surface analysis via a trinormal model‐based testing approach
  95. A study of indices useful for the assessment of diagnostic markers in non-parametric ROC curve analysis
  96. Construction of confidence intervals for the maximum of the Youden index and the corresponding cutoff point of a continuous biomarker
  97. Adrenal, thyroid and gonadal axes are affected at high altitude
  98. Bootstrap-based testing approaches for the assessment of the diagnostic accuracy of biomarkers subject to a limit of detection
  99. Assessment of the quality of serum and plasma, e.g. before longterm storage in a biobank
  100. Hypoxia-induced changes in plasma micro-RNAs correlate with pulmonary artery pressure at high altitude
  101. Confidence intervals for differences between volumes under receiver operating characteristic surfaces (VUS) and generalized Youden indices (GYIs)
  102. Editorial for the special issue of “Statistical Methods in Medical Research” on “Advanced ROC analysis”
  103. Targeted and global pharmacometabolomics in everolimus-based immunosuppression: association of co-medication and lysophosphatidylcholines with dose requirement
  104. Persistence and efficacy of indoxacarb against three stored product insect species on wheat and maize
  105. A metabolomics approach to uncover effects of different exercise modalities in type 1 diabetes
  106. In response to the letter to the editor on our manuscript “High sensitive cardiac troponin T: Testing the test” by Dr. Badertscher
  107. P159 Effects of subacute hypobaric hypoxia on human respiratory muscle function and diaphragm morphology
  108. Local adaptation, intrapopulation adult emergence patterns, sex and prolonged diapause regulate the rate of postwinter development in pupae of the European cherry fruit fly
  109. High sensitive cardiac troponin T: Testing the test
  110. Carbohydrate Estimation Supported by the GoCARB System in Individuals With Type 1 Diabetes: A Randomized Prospective Pilot Study
  111. Rejoinder
  112. Does centrifugation matter? Centrifugal force and spinning time alter the plasma metabolome
  113. Effects of hypobaric hypoxia on circulating microRNA expression and hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction
  114. Accuracy and Calibration of Computational Approaches for Inpatient Mortality Predictive Modeling
  115. The odor of a plant metabolite affects life history traits in dietary restricted adult olive flies
  116. Insecticidal effect of the combined application of spinosad,Beauveria bassianaand diatomaceous earth for the control ofTribolium confusum
  117. On ‘Efficient statistical tests to compare Youden index: accounting for contingency correlation’
  118. Agronomic, cytogenetic and molecular studies on hermaphroditism and self-compatibility in the Greek kiwifruit (Actinidia deliciosa) cultivar ‘Tsechelidis’
  119. Bayley-III scales at 12 months of corrected age in preterm infants: Patterns of developmental performance and correlations to environmental and biological influences
  120. Polygyny in the olive fly—effects on male and female fitness
  121. Construction of joint confidence regions for the optimal true class fractions of Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) surfaces and manifolds
  122. Competition among Species of Stored-Product Psocids (Psocoptera) in Stored Grain
  123. Construction of confidence regions in the ROC space after the estimation of the optimal Youden index‐based cut‐off point
  124. Diapause termination ofRhagoletis cerasipupae is regulated by local adaptation and phenotypic plasticity: escape in time through bet-hedging strategies
  125. Condition-Dependent Effects of Mating on Longevity and Fecundity of Female Medflies: The Interplay between Nutrition and Age of Mating
  126. Ordered Multiple Class Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) Analysis
  127. Pancreatic carcinoma, pancreatitis, and healthy controls: metabolite models in a three-class diagnostic dilemma
  128. Early abnormal amplitude-integrated electroencephalography (aEEG) is associated with adverse short-term outcome in premature infants
  129. Generalization of Youden index for multiple‐class classification problems applied to the assessment of externally validated cognition in Parkinson disease screening
  130. A comparative study among landraces of Phaseolus vulgaris L. and P. coccineus L. based on molecular, physicochemical and sensory analysis for authenticity purposes
  131. Estimating changes in mean population age using the death distributions of live‐captured medflies
  132. Prolonged pupal dormancy is associated with significant fitness cost for adults of Rhagoletis cerasi (Diptera: Tephritidae)
  133. Geographical variation in adult life-history traits of the European cherry fruit fly, Rhagoletis cerasi (Diptera: Tephritidae)
  134. Resveratrol ameliorates hypoxia/ischemia-induced behavioral deficits and brain injury in the neonatal rat brain
  135. Nonparametric Bayesian estimation of the three‐way receiver operating characteristic surface
  136. Population‐specific demography and invasion potential in medfly
  137. Dual reproductive cost of aging in male medflies: Dramatic decrease in mating competitiveness and gradual reduction in mating performance
  138. Considerations on what constitutes a ‘qualified statistician’ in regulatory guidelines
  139. The MOCA: Well-suited screen for cognitive impairment in Parkinson disease
  140. Ancestral populations perform better in a novel environment: domestication of Mediterranean fruit fly populations from five global regions
  141. Physiological and biological patterns of a highland and a coastal population of the European cherry fruit fly during diapause
  142. The MoCA: Well-suited screen for cognitive impairment in Parkinson disease
  143. Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome promotes reversal albuminuria during sleep
  144. Accuracy and cut‐off point selection in three‐class classification problems using a generalization of the Youden index
  145. Ordered Multiple Class Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) Analysis
  146. The influence of extrauterine life on the aEEG maturation in normal preterm infants
  147. A Receiver Operating Characteristic Analysis Approach for the Assessment of the Separation of Female Mediterranean Fruit Fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) Oviposition Distributions
  148. Life history evolution in a globally invading tephritid: patterns of survival and reproduction in medflies from six world regions
  149. A comparison of tests for restricted orderings in the three‐class case
  150. Assessing multiple-group diagnostic problems with multi-dimensional receiver operating characteristic surfaces: Application to proton MR Spectroscopy (MRS) in HIV-related neurological injury
  151. A generalized ROC approach for the validation of credit rating systems and scorecards
  152. Rejoinder
  153. Comparison of ROC Umbrella Volumes with an Application to the Assessment of Lung Cancer Diagnostic Markers
  154. Performance of the One-Sample Goodness-of-Fit P–P-Plot Length Test
  155. ROC Graphs for Assessing the Ability of a Diagnostic Marker to Detect Three Disease Classes with an Umbrella Ordering
  156. Ordered multiple‐class ROC analysis with continuous measurements
  157. Assessment of diagnostic markers by goodness‐of‐fit tests
  158. A Power-Law Function for Earthquake Interarrival Time and Magnitude