Search Results - "Chen, Shyh‐Huei"
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Relationships Between Profiles of Physical Activity and Major Mobility Disability in the LIFE Study
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-07-2020)“…OBJECTIVES To examine the relationship between time spent in light physical activity (LPA) and in moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA) and the pattern…”
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Longitudinal partially ordered data analysis for preclinical sarcopenia
Published in Statistics in medicine (30-10-2020)“…Sarcopenia is a geriatric syndrome characterized by significant loss of muscle mass. Based on a commonly used definition of the condition that involves three…”
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Device‐Measured Physical Activity As a Predictor of Disability in Mobility‐Limited Older Adults
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-10-2017)“…Objectives To examine associations between objectively measured physical activity (PA) and incidence of major mobility disability (MMD) and persistent MMD…”
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Using a Projection IRT Method for Vertical Scaling When Construct Shift Is Present
Published in Journal of educational measurement (01-06-2021)“…In vertical scaling, results of tests from several different grade levels are placed on a common scale. Most vertical scaling methodologies rely heavily on the…”
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Bias and Bias Correction Method for Nonproportional Abilities Requirement (NPAR) Tests
Published in Journal of educational measurement (01-03-2019)“…Test items must often be broad in scope to be ecologically valid. It is therefore almost inevitable that secondary dimensions are introduced into a test during…”
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An Algorithm for Creating Virtual Controls Using Integrated and Harmonized Longitudinal Data
Published in Evaluation & the health professions (01-06-2018)“…We introduce a strategy for creating virtual control groups—cases generated through computer algorithms that, when aggregated, may serve as experimental…”
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Conversion between the Modified Mini‐Mental State Examination (3MSE) and the Mini‐Mental State Examination (MMSE)
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia : diagnosis, assessment & disease monitoring (2021)“…Background The Modified Mini‐Mental State Examination (3MSE) and the Mini‐Mental State Examination (MMSE) are two commonly used instruments for assessing…”
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Structured Moderate Exercise and Biomarkers of Kidney Health in Sedentary Older Adults: The Lifestyle Interventions and Independence for Elders Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in Kidney medicine (01-11-2023)“…In the Lifestyle Interventions and Independence for Elders (LIFE) trial, a structured exercise intervention slowed kidney function decline in sedentary older…”
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A support vector machine approach for detecting gene-gene interaction
Published in Genetic epidemiology (01-02-2008)“…Although genetic factors play an important role in most human diseases, multiple genes or genes and environmental factors may influence individual risk. In…”
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Gibbs ensembles for incompatible dependency networks
Published in Wiley interdisciplinary reviews. Computational statistics (01-11-2013)“…In most statistical applications, the Gibbs sampler is the method of choice for inference regarding conditionally specified distributions that are compatible…”
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Is Wrist Accelerometry Suitable for Threshold Scoring? A Comparison of Hip-Worn and Wrist-Worn ActiGraph Data in Low-Active Older Adults With Obesity
Published in The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (29-12-2022)“…Hip- and wrist-worn ActiGraph accelerometers are widely used in research on physical activity as they offer an objective assessment of movement intensity…”
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Audio or Video? Access to Pediatric Neurology Outpatient Services Varies by the Type of Telehealth, Especially for Black Children
Published in Journal of child neurology (01-04-2023)“…Background Children of minority race/ethnicity face barriers to accessing specialty services. During the COVID pandemic, health insurance companies reimbursed…”
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Association of Objectively Measured Timing of Physical Activity Bouts With Cardiovascular Health in Type 2 Diabetes
Published in Diabetes care (01-04-2021)“…Moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity (MVPA) improves cardiovascular health. Few studies have examined MVPA timing. We examined the associations of…”
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Robustness of Projective IRT to Misspecification of the Underlying Multidimensional Model
Published in Applied psychological measurement (01-07-2020)“…As a method to derive a “purified” measure along a dimension of interest from response data that are potentially multidimensional in nature, the projective…”
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Telehealth Use and Access to Neurology Outpatient Clinical Services for Children: An Observational Cohort Study
Published in North Carolina medical journal (Durham, N.C.) (01-09-2023)“…Access to neurology services is important for children's well-being. We sought to evaluate the effects of telehealth on pedi-atric neurology appointment…”
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Evaluation of the Linear Composite Conjecture for Unidimensional IRT Scale for Multidimensional Responses
Published in Applied psychological measurement (01-07-2022)“…The linear composite direction represents, theoretically, where the unidimensional scale would lie within a multidimensional latent space. Using compensatory…”
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Heterogeneity in Association Between Cognitive Function and Gait Speed Among Older Adults: An Integrative Data Analysis Study
Published in The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (01-04-2021)“…Abstract Background Increasing evidence shows that cognition and gait speed are associated and are important measures of health among older adults. However,…”
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Effect of Structured Physical Activity on Overall Burden and Transitions Between States of Major Mobility Disability in Older Persons: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Trial
Published in Annals of internal medicine (20-12-2016)“…The total time a patient is disabled likely has a greater influence on his or her quality of life than the initial occurrence of disability alone. To compare…”
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Gradient and Acceleration of Decline in Physical and Cognitive Functions in Older Adults: A Disparity Analysis
Published in The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (12-08-2022)“…Substantive previous work has shown that both gait speed and global cognition decline as people age. Rates of their decline, as opposed to cross-sectional…”
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Aging and physical function in type 2 diabetes: 8 years of an intensive lifestyle intervention
Published in The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (01-03-2015)“…Compared with adults without type 2 diabetes mellitus, those with the disease experience more limitations in their physical functioning (PF). Look AHEAD is a…”
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