Background: standards in the use of statistics in medical research are generally low. A
growing body of literature points to persistent statistical errors, flaws and deficiencies in most …

BACKGROUND: The role of serum uric acid (SUA) as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease
(CVD) remains controversial. Little is known about its predictive value for mortality from …

Although several epidemiologic studies have shown that γ-glutamyltransferase (GGT) is
independently associated with cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality, its …

There is widespread evidence of the extensive use of statistical methods in medical
research. Just the same, standards are generally low and a growing body of literature points …

Although several epidemiologic studies have shown that gamma‐glutamyltransferase (GGT)
is associated with cardiovascular disease and all‐cause mortality, its relationship with …

Background: It has been hypothesized that serum uric acid (SUA), via its antioxidant
properties may protect against carcinogenesis. However, few epidemiological investigations …

Objective—The purpose of this study was to investigate the association of longitudinal
change in serum γ-glutamyltransferase (GGT) with mortality from cardiovascular disease …

Objective To examine the prognostic role of serum uric acid (SUA) for cancer mortality in
apparently healthy men across a wide age range. Methods Prospective data from a large …

Background: The relationship between serum cholesterol and cancer incidence remains
controversial. Patients and methods: We investigated the association of total serum …

Background Children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) have a substantial risk for
thromboembolism (TE) that is related to L‐asparaginase‐induced antithrombin (AT) …