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  1. Rank-based analysis of the desirability of outcome ranking methodology: confidence intervals and hypothesis testing
  2. Development of a Kidney Transplant‐Specific DOOR for Urinary Tract Infections Assessing the Impact of Carbapenem Resistance
  3. A patient-centric paradigm and tool for clinical research: the DOOR is open
  4. Efficacy and Safety of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid Hydrochloride Combined with Sodium Ferrous Citrate in Pediatric Patients with Leigh Syndrome and Central Nervous System Disorders: An Initial Exploratory Trial with a Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Period, ...
  5. Statistics in Biopharmaceutical Research Best Papers Award 2025
  6. Inside the Mind of the DMC: A Review of Principles and Issues with Case Studies
  7. Data Monitoring Committee Reports: Telling the Data’s Story
  8. Longitudinal Benefit:risk Analysis through the Desirability of Outcome Ranking (DOOR) with Application to ACTT-1 Trial
  9. Exploration of a Potential DOOR Endpoint for Hospital-acquired Bacterial Pneumonia and Ventilator-associated Bacterial Pneumonia Using Six Registrational Trials for Antibacterial Drugs
  10. Priorities and Progress in Gram-negative Bacterial Infection Research by the Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group
  11. Priorities and Progress in Gram-positive Bacterial Infection Research by the Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group: A Narrative Review
  12. The Future Ain’t What It Used to Be…Out With the Old…In With the Better: Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group Innovations
  13. Under the Hood: The Scientific Leadership, Clinical Operations, Statistical and Data Management, and Laboratory Centers of the Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group
  14. Moving Beyond Mortality: Development and Application of a Desirability of Outcome Ranking (DOOR) Endpoint for Hospital-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia and Ventilator-Associated Bacterial Pneumonia
  15. Exploration of a Potential Desirability of Outcome Ranking Endpoint for Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infections Using 9 Registrational Trials for Antibacterial Drugs
  16. Statistics in Biopharmaceutical Research Best Papers Award 2023
  17. Editor’s Note: Special Section on Estimands, Design and Analysis of Clinical Trials with Time-to-Event Outcomes
  18. Efficacy and safety of azithromycin versus placebo to treat lower respiratory tract infections associated with low procalcitonin: a randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind, non-inferiority trial
  19. Generalized fiducial inference for the restricted mean survival time
  20. Editor’s Note: Special Section on a Collection of Articles on Opportunities and Challenges in Utilizing Real-World Data for Clinical Trials and Medical Product Development
  21. Safety and microbiological activity of phage therapy in persons with cystic fibrosis colonized with Pseudomonas aeruginosa: study protocol for a phase 1b/2, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
  22. Weighing evidence: robustness vs quantity
  23. Improving Traditional Registrational Trial End Points: Development and Application of a Desirability of Outcome Ranking End Point for Complicated Urinary Tract Infection Clinical Trials
  24. Editor’s Note
  25. Bridging Therapy With Heparin Before Starting Rivaroxaban in Ischemic Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack With Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation
  26. Dalbavancin as an option for treatment of S. aureus bacteremia (DOTS): study protocol for a phase 2b, multicenter, randomized, open-label clinical trial
  27. A Desirability of Outcome Ranking Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Seven Versus Fourteen Days of Antibiotics for Uncomplicated Gram-Negative Bloodstream Infection
  28. Early initiation of rivaroxaban after reperfusion therapy for stroke patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation
  29. Statistics in Medicine
  30. Editor’s Note
  31. Statistical Issues and Challenges in Clinical Trials for COVID-19 Treatments, Vaccines, Medical Devices and Diagnostics
  32. Editor’s Note
  33. ASPECTS-Region-Dependent Functional Outcomes after Endovascular Therapy in Patients with Cardioembolic Stroke
  34. Special Issue for Selected Articles From the ISBS2019: Statistical Innovation and Contribution in the Era of Precision Healthcare
  35. Statistics in Biopharmaceutical Research Best Papers Award
  36. Sex Differences in Management and Outcomes of Cardioembolic Stroke: Post HOC Analyses of the RELAXED Study
  37. On selecting the critical boundary functions in group-sequential trials with two time-to-event outcomes
  38. Editorial: Roles of Hypothesis Testing, p-Values and Decision Making in Biopharmaceutical Research
  39. Influence of Induction Therapy Using Basiliximab With Delayed Tacrolimus Administration in Heart Transplant Recipients ― Comparison With Standard Tacrolimus-Based Triple Immunosuppression ―
  40. Sequential Multiple Assignment Randomized Trials for COMparing Personalized Antibiotic StrategieS (SMART COMPASS): Design Considerations
  41. Intravenous alteplase for stroke with unknown time of onset guided by advanced imaging: systematic review and meta-analysis of individual patient data
  42. Statistical Challenges in the Conduct and Management of Ongoing Clinical Trials During the COVID-19 Pandemic
  43. A Novel Extracorporeal Continuous-Flow Ventricular Assist System for Patients With Advanced Heart Failure ― Initial Clinical Experience ―
  44. The Adaptive designs CONSORT Extension (ACE) statement: a checklist with explanation and elaboration guideline for reporting randomised trials that use an adaptive design
  45. The adaptive designs CONSORT extension (ACE) statement: a checklist with explanation and elaboration guideline for reporting randomised trials that use an adaptive design
  46. “BAX602” in Preventing Surgical Adhesion after Extracorporeal Ventricular Assist Device Implantation for Refractory Congestive Heart Failure: Study Protocol for a Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial
  47. Thrombolysis With Alteplase at 0.6 mg/kg for Stroke With Unknown Time of Onset
  48. Does a computed tomography-based navigation system reduce the risk of dislocation after total hip arthroplasty in patients with osteonecrosis of the femoral head? A propensity score analysis
  49. Analysis of ordered composite endpoints
  50. Landiolol, an ultra-short acting beta-1 blocker, for preventing postoperative lung cancer recurrence: study protocol for a phase III, multicenter randomized trial with two parallel groups of patients
  51. Interim Monitoring for Futility in Clinical Trials With Two Co-Primary Endpoints Using Prediction
  52. Antenatal Therapy for Fetal Supraventricular Tachyarrhythmias
  53. Association of CYP2C19 Polymorphisms With Clopidogrel Reactivity and Clinical Outcomes in Chronic Ischemic Stroke
  54. Development and Validation of an Ischemic and Bleeding Risk Evaluation Tool in East Asian Patients Receiving Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
  55. Evaluating the safety and technical effectiveness of a newly developed intravascular ’flow isolator' stent for the treatment of intracranial aneurysms: study protocol for a first-in-human single-arm multiple-site clinical trial in Japan
  56. Group-sequential logrank methods for trial designs using bivariate non-competing event-time outcomes
  57. Effects of Teneligliptin on the Progressive Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Open-Label, Marker-Stratified Randomized, Parallel-Group Comparison, Standard Treatment-Controlled Multicenter Trial (TOPLEV...
  58. Recombinant thrombomodulin for acute exacerbation in idiopathic interstitial pneumonias
  59. Rivaroxaban administration after acute ischemic stroke: The RELAXED study
  60. Incidence and risk factors of hepatocellular carcinoma change over time in patients with hepatitis C virus infection who achieved sustained virologic response
  61. The Survival Benefit of a Novel Trauma Workflow that Includes Immediate Whole-body Computed Tomography, Surgery, and Interventional Radiology, All in One Trauma Resuscitation Room
  62. Thrombolysis with Alteplase at 0·6 mg/kg for Acute FLAIR-Negative Stroke with Unknown Time of Onset: THAWS Randomized Controlled Trial
  63. External Validation of the Two Newly Proposed Criteria for Assessing Coagulopathy in Sepsis
  64. Development process of a consensus-driven CONSORT extension for randomised trials using an adaptive design
  65. Sequential, Multiple-Assignment, Randomized Trials for COMparing Personalized Antibiotic StrategieS (SMART-COMPASS)
  66. Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Previous Myocardial Infarction and Mild Diabetes Mellitus Following Treatment With Pioglitazone
  67. Effect of the Hybrid Emergency Room System on Functional Outcome in Patients with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
  68. Japanese Antibacterial Drug Management for Cardiac Sarcoidosis (J-ACNES): A multicenter, open-label, randomized, controlled study
  69. Rationale and Design of the Multicenter Trial on Japan Working Group on the Effects of Angiotensin Receptor Blockers Selection (Azilsartan vs. Candesartan) on Diastolic Function in the Patients Suffering from Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fract...
  70. In Reply to “ Streptococcus mutans with Collagen-Binding Protein: From Oral Cavity to Brain”
  71. Assessment of Safety and Effectiveness of the Extracorporeal Continuous-Flow Ventricular Assist Device (BR16010) Use as a Bridge-to-Decision Therapy for Severe Heart Failure or Refractory Cardiogenic Shock: Study Protocol for Single-Arm Non-randomized,...
  72. A Potential New Risk Factor for Stroke: Streptococcus Mutans With Collagen-Binding Protein
  73. Sustained Effectiveness of Cilostazol After Endovascular Treatment of Femoropopliteal Lesions: Midterm Follow-up From the Sufficient Treatment of Peripheral Intervention by Cilostazol (STOP-IC) Study
  74. An Exploratory Study of Dapagliflozin for the Attenuation of Albuminuria in Patients with Heart Failure and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DAPPER)
  75. Vascular response to biolimus A-9 eluting stent in patients with shorter and prolonged dual antiplatelet therapy: optical coherence tomography sub-study of the NIPPON trial
  76. Effect of eicosapentaenoic acid/docosahexaenoic acid on coronary high-intensity plaques detected with non-contrast T1-weighted imaging (the AQUAMARINE EPA/DHA study): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
  77. Screening itself for disseminated intravascular coagulation may reduce mortality in sepsis: A nationwide multicenter registry in Japan
  78. Antenatal Antiarrhythmic Treatment for Fetal Tachyarrhythmias: A Prospective Multicentre Trial
  79. Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Previous Myocardial Infarction and Mild Diabetes Mellitus Following Treatment with Pioglitazone -Reports from the Japan Working Group for the Assessment Whether Pioglitazone Protects Dm Patients Against Re-Infar...
  80. Rationale and Design of Low-dose Administration of Carperitide for Acute Heart Failure (LASCAR-AHF)
  81. Design, data monitoring, and analysis of clinical trials with co-primary endpoints: A review
  82. Metabolic tumor volume of primary tumor predicts survival better than T classification in the larynx preservation approach
  83. Antenatal antiarrhythmic treatment for fetal tachyarrhythmias: a study protocol for a prospective multicentre trial
  84. Does Treatment of Impaired Glucose Tolerance Improve Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Previous Myocardial Infarction?
  85. Sample size determination for a specific region in multiregional clinical trials with multiple co-primary endpoints
  86. Impact of Gram stain results on initial treatment selection in patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia: a retrospective analysis of two treatment algorithms
  87. Dual Antiplatelet Therapy for 6 Versus 18 Months After Biodegradable Polymer Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation
  88. Plasma aldosterone level within the normal range is less associated with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular risk in primary aldosteronism
  89. A multicenter randomized controlled trial of surgery alone or surgery with atrial natriuretic peptide in lung cancer surgery: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
  90. Does the pathophysiology of heart failure prime the incidence of cancer?
  91. A multicenter study of the need of additional freezing for cryoballoon ablation in patients with atrial fibrillation: The AD-Balloon study
  92. Low partial pressure of end-tidal carbon dioxide predicts left ventricular assist device implantation in patients with advanced chronic heart failure
  93. Classification of idiopathic interstitial pneumonias using anti–myxovirus resistance-protein 1 autoantibody
  94. Sizing clinical trials when comparing bivariate time-to-event outcomes
  95. Interview with Professor Geert Molenberghs
  96. Risk stratification based on nutritional screening on admission: Three-year clinical outcomes in hospitalized patients with acute heart failure syndrome
  97. Long-Term Impact of Postoperative Complications on Cancer Recurrence Following Lung Cancer Surgery
  98. Interim evaluation of efficacy or futility in group-sequential trials with multiple co-primary endpoints
  99. Benefit profile of anticoagulant therapy in sepsis: a nationwide multicentre registry in Japan
  100. Effectiveness of sarpogrelate after endovascular treatment for femoropopliteal artery disease: ESPALIER study
  101. Design and Rationale of the RELAXED (Recurrent Embolism Lessened by rivaroxaban, an Anti-Xa agent, of Early Dosing for acute ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack with atrial fibrillation) Study
  102. Subclinical elevation of high-sensitive troponin T levels at the convalescent stage is associated with increased 5-year mortality after ST-elevation myocardial infarction
  103. Group-sequential three-arm noninferiority clinical trial designs
  104. Low total cholesterol and high total bilirubin are associated with prognosis in patients with prolonged sepsis
  105. Group-Sequential Clinical Trials with Multiple Co-Objectives
  106. Clinical Impact of Ventricular Tachycardia and/or Fibrillation During the Acute Phase of Acute Myocardial Infarction on In-Hospital and 5-Year Mortality Rates in the Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Era
  107. Regression analysis
  108. Nur77 gene expression levels were involved in different ACTH-secretion autonomy between Cushing’s disease and subclinical Cushing’s disease
  109. The significance of G-CSF expression and myeloid-derived suppressor cells in the chemoresistance of uterine cervical cancer
  110. Influence of the Lactotripeptides Isoleucine–Proline–Proline and Valine–Proline–Proline on Systolic Blood Pressure in Japanese Subjects: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
  111. 3-Year Outcomes of the OLIVE Registry, a Prospective Multicenter Study of Patients With Critical Limb Ischemia
  112. The impact of an inosine triphosphate pyrophosphatase genotype on bilirubin increase in chronic hepatitis C patients treated with simeprevir, pegylated interferon plus ribavirin
  113. Clinical and Histologic Analysis of the Efficacy of Topical Rapamycin Therapy Against Hypomelanotic Macules in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
  114. Reducing unnecessary measurements in clinical trials with multiple primary endpoints
  115. Design and Evaluation of New Unified Criteria for Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation Based on the Japanese Association for Acute Medicine Criteria
  116. Sample Size Considerations in Clinical Trials When Comparing Two Interventions Using Multiple Co-Primary Binary Relative Risk Contrasts
  117. Prognostic significance of systemic neutrophil and leukocyte alterations in surgically treated endometrial cancer patients: A monoinstitutional study
  118. Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament of the Cervical Spine in 3161 Patients
  119. Recombinant human soluble thrombomodulin in severe sepsis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
  120. Postprocedural Skin Perfusion Pressure Correlates With Clinical Outcomes 1 Year After Endovascular Therapy for Patients With Critical Limb Ischemia
  121. B‐Type Natriuretic Peptide‐Guided Risk Assessment for Postoperative Complications in Lung Cancer Surgery
  122. Group-Sequential Strategies in Clinical Trials with Multiple Co-Primary Outcomes
  123. Sample Size Determination in Clinical Trials with Multiple Endpoints
  124. Two-sample tests for comparing means
  125. Benefit profile of recombinant human soluble thrombomodulin in sepsis-induced disseminated intravascular coagulation: a multicenter propensity score analysis
  126. Clinical significance of fluctuations in thyroid hormones after surgery for Cushing’s syndrome
  127. Group-Sequential Designs When Considering Two Binary Outcomes as Co-Primary Endpoints
  128. Analysis of survival data
  129. Fundamentals of statistical analysis in biomedical research:Avoiding statical pitfalls
  130. Multiple comparisons: comparing more than two treatments
  131. Two-sample tests for comparing proportions
  132. Different serial changes in the neointimal condition of sirolimus-eluting stents and paclitaxel-eluting stents: an optical coherence tomographic study
  133. Impact of alpha-fetoprotein on hepatocellular carcinoma development during entecavir treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus infection
  134. Outcomes of ESD for patients with early gastric cancer and comorbid liver cirrhosis: a propensity score analysis
  135. Design Challenges for Heart Failure Prevention Clinical Trials: Adaptive Design Approach
  136. Portable system for monitoring of regional cerebral oxygen saturation during prehospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a pilot study
  137. Combinations of olmesartan and a calcium channel blocker or a diuretic in elderly hypertensive patients
  138. Impact of cardiopulmonary complications of lung cancer surgery on long-term outcomes
  139. Reduced risk of recurrent myocardial infarction in homozygous carriers of the chromosome 9p21 rs1333049 C risk allele in the contemporary percutaneous coronary intervention era: a prospective observational study
  140. THrombolysis for Acute Wake-up and Unclear-Onset Strokes with Alteplase at 0·6 mg/kg (THAWS) Trial
  141. Difference in Left Ventricular Mass Index Between Hypertensive Patients With and Without Renal Artery Stenosis by Propensity Score Analysis
  142. Volumetric PET/CT parameters predict local response of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma to chemoradiotherapy
  143. Comparison of 5-Year Survival After Acute Myocardial Infarction Using Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor Versus Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker
  144. Coronary triglyceride deposition in contemporary advanced diabetics
  145. Post-treatment Levels of α-Fetoprotein Predict Incidence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Interferon Therapy
  146. Uterine Cervical Cancer Displaying Tumor-Related Leukocytosis: A Distinct Clinical Entity With Radioresistant Feature
  147. Association of lifestyle-related factors with circadian onset patterns of acute myocardial infarction: a prospective observational study in Japan
  148. Importance of optimal local uterine blood flow for implantation
  149. Combination Treatment With Trabectedin and Irinotecan or Topotecan Has Synergistic Effects Against Ovarian Clear Cell Carcinoma Cells
  150. Possible modification of Alzheimer’s disease by statins in midlife: interactions with genetic and non-genetic risk factors
  151. Rapid and Sustained Long-Term Decrease of Fecal Short-Chain Fatty Acids in Critically Ill Patients With Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome
  152. Perioperative Landiolol Administration reduces Atrial Fibrillation after Cardiac Surgery: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
  153. Clinical impact of acute hyperglycemia on development of diabetes mellitus in non-diabetic patients with acute myocardial infarction
  154. Sample size determination in group‐sequential clinical trials with two co‐primary endpoints
  155. 11β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase 1 Specific Inhibitor Increased Dermal Collagen Content and Promotes Fibroblast Proliferation
  156. Altered balance of the aminogram in patients with sepsis – The relation to mortality
  157. Characterization of Patients With Angioscopically-Detected In-Stent Mural Thrombi
  158. Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System Polymorphisms and 5-Year Mortality in Survivors of Acute Myocardial Infarction
  159. Rapid decline in bone turnover markers but not bone mineral density in acromegalic patients after transsphenoidal surgery
  160. Correction: Trends in the Prevalence of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Manifestations: An Epidemiological Study of 166 Japanese Patients
  161. Outcome prediction model for severe traumatic brain injury
  162. Synovial joint fluid cytokine levels in hip disease
  163. Living alone and risk of cardiovascular events following discharge after acute myocardial infarction in Japan
  164. Impact on survival of whole-body computed tomography before emergency bleeding control in patients with severe blunt trauma
  165. Response to the Letter by Devaux et al
  166. Authors’ reply
  167. Circulating p53-Responsive MicroRNAs Are Predictive Indicators of Heart Failure After Acute Myocardial Infarction
  168. Maximal Chemiluminescent Intensity in Response to Lipopolysaccharide Assessed by Endotoxin Activity Assay on Admission Day Predicts Mortality in Patients With Sepsis*
  169. Trends in the Prevalence of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Manifestations: An Epidemiological Study of 166 Japanese Patients
  170. Cilostazol Reduces Angiographic Restenosis After Endovascular Therapy for Femoropopliteal Lesions in the Sufficient Treatment of Peripheral Intervention by Cilostazol Study
  171. Partition testing in confirmatory adaptive designs with structured objectives
  172. Sleep quality in patients with alopecia areata: questionnaire-based study
  173. L-threo-3,4-dihydroxyphenylserine (L-DOPS) co-administered with entacapone improves freezing of gait in Parkinson’s disease
  174. Impact of Beta Blockade Therapy on Long-Term Mortality After ST-Segment Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction in the Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Era
  175. Recombinant human soluble thrombomodulin in sepsis-induced disseminated intravascular coagulation: a multicenter propensity score analysis
  176. Endovascular Treatment for Infrainguinal Vessels in Patients With Critical Limb Ischemia: OLIVE Registry, a Prospective, Multicenter Study in Japan With 12-Month Follow-up
  177. A logrank test-based method for sizing clinical trials with two co-primary time-to-event endpoints
  178. Aqueous Concentrations of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Eyes with High Myopia with and without Choroidal Neovascularization
  179. Statistical Issues in Clinical Trials with Multiple Primary Endpoints
  180. Incidence, Predictors, and Subsequent Mortality Risk of Recurrent Myocardial Infarction in Patients Following Discharge for Acute Myocardial Infarction
  181. DNA Damage in Rheumatoid Arthritis: An Age-Dependent Increase in the Lipid Peroxidation-Derived DNA Adduct, Heptanone-Etheno-2′-Deoxycytidine
  182. Clinical Features of Young Patients with Olfactory Disorders
  183. Reduction of Thoracic Aorta Motion Artifact With High-Pitch 128-Slice Dual-Source Computed Tomographic Angiography
  184. Parkinsonian Rigidity Shows Variable Properties Depending on the Elbow Joint Angle
  185. Utility of serum squamous cell carcinoma antigen levels at the time of recurrent cervical cancer diagnosis in determining the optimal treatment choice
  186. Fast Wavelength Switching of Fully Heater-tuned CSG-DR Lasers
  187. Elevated Serum Heart-Type Fatty Acid-Binding Protein in the Convalescent Stage Predicts Long-Term Outcome in Patients Surviving Acute Myocardial Infarction
  188. Low Levels of Serum n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Are Associated With Worse Heart Failure-Free Survival in Patients After Acute Myocardial Infarction
  189. Elevated White Blood Cell Count at the Time of Recurrence Diagnosis Is an Indicator of Short Survival in Patients With Recurrent Cervical Cancer
  190. Sample size determination for clinical trials with co‐primary outcomes: exponential event times
  191. A subset of circulating microRNAs are predictive for cardiac death after discharge for acute myocardial infarction
  192. Is the transverse acetabular ligament a reliable cup orientation guide?
  193. INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE ELEVATION IS A DELAYED-ONSET COMPLICATION AFTER SUCCESSFUL VITRECTOMY FOR STAGES 4 AND 5 RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY
  194. Adiponectin negatively correlates with alcoholic and non‐alcoholic liver dysfunction: Health check‐up study of Japanese men
  195. Sample size determination in clinical trials with multiple co-primary endpoints including mixed continuous and binary variables
  196. Prognostic impact of fecal pH in critically ill patients
  197. Estimation of mouse fetal weight by ultrasonography: application from clinic to laboratory
  198. How Regular Visits and Preventive Programs Affect Onset of Adult Caries
  199. Prediction of Progression-Free Survival and Response to Paclitaxel Plus Carboplatin in Patients With Recurrent or Advanced Cervical Cancer
  200. Recombinant human soluble thrombomodulin improves mortality and respiratory dysfunction in patients with severe sepsis
  201. A convenient formula for sample size calculations in clinical trials with multiple co‐primary continuous endpoints
  202. Clinical Outcomes and Changes in Aqueous Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Levels After Intravitreal Bevacizumab for Iris Neovascularization and Neovascular Glaucoma: A Retrospective Two-Dose Comparative Study
  203. Oral treatment with nicorandil at discharge is associated with reduced mortality after acute myocardial infarction
  204. Assessment of risk factors related to healthcare-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection at patient admission to an intensive care unit in Japan
  205. Association of low serum adiponectin levels with erosive esophagitis in men: an analysis of 2405 subjects undergoing physical check-ups
  206. P3‐403: Cognitive training on elderly japanese in osaka: Major outcome (ADAS) from prospective, randomized, open, blind‐endpoint trial
  207. Pretreatment leukocytosis is an indicator of poor prognosis in patients with cervical cancer
  208. Prognostic indicators and outcome prediction model for patients with return of spontaneous circulation from cardiopulmonary arrest: The Utstein Osaka Project
  209. Risk assessment of dental caries by using Classification and Regression Trees
  210. Pre-emptive contact precautions for intubated patients reduced healthcare-associated meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus transmission and infection in an intensive care unit
  211. Hybridization of magnetic excitations between quasi-one-dimensional spin chains and spin dimers in Cu 3 Mo 2 O 9 observed using inelastic neutron scattering
  212. Treatment effects of recombinant human soluble thrombomodulin in patients with severe sepsis: a historical control study
  213. Sample Size Determination in Superiority Clinical Trials with Multiple Co-Primary Correlated Endpoints
  214. Lower Serum Level of Adiponectin Is Associated with Increased Risk of Endoscopic Erosive Gastritis
  215. Clinical Trials, History of
  216. A simple modification of the Box and Cox transformation to scale stability and invariance
  217. A Note on Analysis of Ratio of Two Correlated Normal Variables
  218. Multicenter Survey with a Systematic Overview of Acute-Onset Endophthalmitis after Transconjunctival Microincision Vitrectomy Surgery
  219. Altered Gut Flora Are Associated with Septic Complications and Death in Critically Ill Patients with Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome
  220. Macular Pigment Optical Density in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
  221. Sample size determination in clinical trials with multiple co‐primary binary endpoints
  222. Immunogene therapy using immunomodulating HVJ-E vector augments anti-tumor effects in murine malignant glioma
  223. Practical issues and lessons learned from multi‐regional clinical trials via case examples: a Japanese perspective
  224. O3‐04‐07: Cognitive training on elderly Japanese in Osaka: Major outcome (ADAS) from prospective, randomized, open, blind‐endpoint trial
  225. Ocular Risk Factors for Choroidal Neovascularization in Pathologic Myopia
  226. Practical application of cure mixture model for long-term censored survivor data from a withdrawal clinical trial of patients with major depressive disorder
  227. Reduced carotid atherosclerosis in asthmatic patients treated with inhaled corticosteroids
  228. Box and Cox power-transformation to additivity and homoscedasticity in regression
  229. <i>KIBRA</i> Genetic Polymorphism Influences Episodic Memory in Alzheimer’s Disease, but Does Not Show Association with Disease in a Japanese Cohort
  230. Intravitreal Bevacizumab vs Sub-Tenon Triamcinolone Acetonide for Choroidal Neovascularization Attributable to Pathologic Myopia
  231. Immunotherapy of ovarian cancer with cell wall skeleton of Mycobacterium bovis Bacillus Calmette‐Guérin: Effect of lymphadenectomy
  232. Influence of voluntary control of masticatory side and rhythm on cerebral hemodynamics
  233. Opening velocity, a novel parameter, for finger tapping test in patients with Parkinson's disease
  234. A quantitative characterization of postural sway during human quiet standing using a thin pressure distribution measurement system
  235. Prognostic Indicators and Outcome Prediction Model for Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
  236. Human atrial natriuretic peptide and nicorandil as adjuncts to reperfusion treatment for acute myocardial infarction (J-WIND): two randomised trials
  237. Task-induced activation and hemispheric dominance in cerebral circulation during gum chewing
  238. HLA-DR-negative AML (M1 and M2): FLT3 mutations (ITD and D835) and cell-surface antigen expression
  239. Box and Cox power-transformation to confined and censored nonnormal responses in regression
  240. A COMPARISON OF METHODS FOR PARAMETER ESTIMATION OF THE SHIFTED POWER TRANSFORMATION
  241. The Role of Randomization in Clinical Trials
  242. Properties of estimators of baseline hazard functions in a semiparametric cure model
  243. A placebo-controlled, randomized withdrawal study of sertraline for major depressive disorder in Japan
  244. A Digital Input Controller for Audio Class-D Amplifiers with 100W 0.004% THD+N and 113dB DR
  245. Vitamin K2 ameliorates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in Lewis rats
  246. Rapid disease progression correlates with instability of mutant SOD1 in familial ALS
  247. A placebo-controlled, randomized withdrawal study of sertraline for panic disorder in Japan
  248. POWER-TRANSFORMATION MODEL TO ADDITIVITY IN REGRESSION
  249. ASYMPTOTIC PROPERTIES OF ESTIMATES OF THE POWER-TRANSFORMATION MODEL TO BIVARIATE GROUPED DATA
  250. ESTIMATION FROM PSEUDO PARTIAL LIKELIHOOD IN A SEMIPARAMETRIC CURE MODEL
  251. Benefit of valproic acid in suppressing disease progression of ALS model mice
  252. 2. Clinical and Medical Evaluation Process
  253. SIMULTANEOUS DIAGNOSTIC METHODS FOR THE DOUBLE POWER-NORMAL TRANSFORMATION MODEL
  254. PRACTICAL ISSUES AND OBSERVATIONS ON THE USE OF FOREIGN CLINICAL DATA IN DRUG DEVELOPMENT
  255. STATISTICAL INFERENCES OF GROUPED DATA COMBINED WITH UNGROUPED DATA FROM THE POWER-NORMAL DISTRIBUTION
  256. On Inferences of Parameters in the Bivariate Power-Normal Distribution
  257. Statistical Approaches to Detecting Dose-Response Relationships
  258. INFERENCES BASED ON THE GROUPED OBSERVATIONS FROM THE BIVARIATE POWER-NORMAL DISTRIBUTION
  259. Fitting power normal distribution to grouped observations
  260. Autostereoscopic 3‐D television experiments
  261. Launch, Tracking and Control