Acetaminophen overdose: 662 cases with evaluation of oral acetylcysteine treatment

…, RC Peterson, GG Koch, IA Amara - Archives of internal …, 1981 - jamanetwork.com
• Six hundred sixty-two consecutive patients with acetaminophen overdoses were evaluated.
Those at risk on the basis of their acetaminophen blood levels, as plotted on the study …

Issues for covariance analysis of dichotomous and ordered categorical data from randomized clinical trials and non‐parametric strategies for addressing them

…, CM Tangen, JW Jung, IA Amara - Statistics in medicine, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Analysis of covariance is an effective method for addressing two considerations for
randomized clinical trials. One is reduction of variance for estimates of treatment effects and …

Categorical data analysis

GG Koch, GJ Carr, IA Amara, ME Stokes… - … methodology in the …, 1990 - books.google.com
Many studies in the pharmaceutical sciences are concerned with the relationships between
categorical response variables which describe favorable or unfavorable outcome and one or …

Five-year follow-up of men with androgenetic alopecia treated with topical minoxidil

EA Olsen, MS Weiner, IA Amara, ER DeLong - Journal of the American …, 1990 - Elsevier
Thirty-one men with androgenetic alopecia completed 4½ to 5 years of therapy with 2% and
3% topical minoxidil. Hair regrowth with topical minoxidil tended to peak at 1 year with a …

A review of some statistical methods for covariance analysis of categorical data

GG Koch, IA Amara, GW Davis, DB Gillings - Biometrics, 1982 - JSTOR
Three general methods for covariance analysis of categorical data are reviewed and applied
to an example from a clinical trial in rheumatoid arthritis. The three methods considered are …

Long-term prognosis of mitral-valve prolapse

P Mills, J Rose, J Hollingsworth, I Amara… - New England Journal …, 1977 - Mass Medical Soc
We examined the natural history of mitral-valve prolapse in 53 patients who had had a
midsystolic click or late systolic murmur (or both) documented phonocardiographically a mean of …

Relative efficiencies of physician/assessor global estimates and patient questionnaire measures are similar to or greater than joint counts to distinguish adalimumab …

T Pincus, I Amara, OG Segurado, M Bergman… - The Journal of …, 2008 - jrheum.org
OBJECTIVE: To estimate relative efficiencies of the 7 rheumatoid arthritis (RA) Core Data Set
measures to distinguish adalimumab from control treatments in 4 clinical trials. METHODS: …

An index of patient reported outcomes (PRO-Index) discriminates effectively between active and control treatment in 4 clinical trials of adalimumab in rheumatoid …

T Pincus, C Chung, OG Segurado, I Amara… - The Journal of …, 2006 - jrheum.org
OBJECTIVE: To analyze 2 indices composed of the 3 patient reported outcomes (PRO) in
the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Core Data Set--physical function, pain, and …

Thresholds, refractory periods, and conduction times of the normal and diseased human atrium

RJ Simpson Jr, I Amara, JR Foster, A Woelfel… - American heart …, 1988 - Elsevier
In order to better understand the electrophysiology of the diseased human atrium, we
measured high right atrial refractory periods, threshold, and conduction times of 61 patients …

Are American College of Rheumatology 50% response criteria superior to 20% criteria in distinguishing active aggressive treatment in rheumatoid arthritis clinical …

CP Chung, JL Thompson, GG Koch, I Amara… - Annals of the …, 2006 - ard.bmj.com
Objective: To carry out a meta-analysis designed to compare the discriminant capacities of
American College of Rheumatology 50% (ACR50) with 20% (ACR20) responses in clinical …