Poisson Distribution

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A bivariate survival model with compound Poisson frailty. 
  • A generalized estimating equation approach for modeling random length binary vector data. 
  • A marginalized zero-inflated Poisson regression model with overall exposure effects. 
  • A randomized trial of a consultation service to reduce falls in nursing homes. 
  • A spatio-temporal absorbing state model for disease and syndromic surveillance. 
  • A systematic review of models to predict recruitment to multicentre clinical trials. 
  • Adverse childhood experiences and adult risk factors for age-related disease: depression, inflammation, and clustering of metabolic risk markers. 
  • Alternate analysis strategies for retrospective assessment of outcomes with a male donor-only plasma policy. 
  • An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. 
  • Analysis of the quasi-static approximation for calculating potentials generated by neural stimulation. 
  • Association between adult and childhood socioeconomic status and prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in African Americans: the Pitt County Study. 
  • Bayesian inference with probabilistic population codes. 
  • Bayesian latent variable models for mixed discrete outcomes. 
  • Bayesian restoration of chest radiographs. Scatter compensation with improved signal-to-noise ratio. 
  • Biologic mechanisms of environmental tobacco smoke in children with poorly controlled asthma: results from a multicenter clinical trial. 
  • Breast Cancer-Related Employment Disruption and Financial Hardship in the Sister Study. 
  • Breast cancer surveillance practices among women previously treated with chest radiation for a childhood cancer. 
  • Calibration-free absolute quantification of particle concentration by statistical analyses of photoacoustic signals in vivo. 
  • Cancer, comorbidities, and health-related quality of life of older adults. 
  • Cardiovascular Disease Among Survivors of Adult-Onset Cancer: A Community-Based Retrospective Cohort Study. 
  • Cardiovascular research publications from Latin America between 1999 and 2008. A bibliometric study. 
  • Catheter dwell time and CLABSIs in neonates with PICCs: a multicenter cohort study. 
  • Changes in physical activity among postpartum overweight and obese women: results from the KAN-DO Study. 
  • Changing practice locations for upper urinary tract stone disease. 
  • Characteristics, quality of care, and in-hospital outcomes of Asian-American heart failure patients: Findings from the American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure Program. 
  • Choice of exposure scores for categorical regression in meta-analysis: a case study of a common problem. 
  • Clinical Epidemiology of Adults With Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury. 
  • Collaborative cohort study of an intervention to reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia in the intensive care unit. 
  • Comparative effects of vivax malaria, fever, and diarrhea on child growth 
  • Comparison of the burdens of hospital-onset, healthcare facility-associated Clostridium difficile Infection and of healthcare-associated infection due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in community hospitals. 
  • Continued progress in the prevention of nail gun injuries among apprentice carpenters: what will it take to see wider spread injury reductions? 
  • Correlates of Prenatal and Early-Life Tobacco Smoke Exposure and Frequency of Common Gene Deletions in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. 
  • Correlation between fundamental binding forces and clinical prognosis of Staphylococcus aureus infections of medical implants. 
  • Correlation between symptoms and function in older adults with comorbidity. 
  • Cumulative psychosocial factors are associated with cardiovascular disease risk factors and management among African Americans in the Jackson Heart Study. 
  • Detection of colonic polyps in a phantom model: implications for virtual colonoscopy data acquisition. 
  • Differential expression analysis for RNAseq using Poisson mixed models. 
  • Emergency department use and subsequent hospitalizations among members of a high-deductible health plan. 
  • Ergonomic risk factors for low back pain in North Carolina crab pot and gill net commercial fishermen. 
  • Estimating stimulus response latency. 
  • Evolutionary dynamics of tumor progression with random fitness values. 
  • Excess salmonellosis in women in the United States: 1968-2000. 
  • Failure of the mandatory domestic violence reporting law to increase medical facility referral to police. 
  • Fathers' Visitation of Very Low Birth Weight Infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit during the First Week of Life. 
  • Flaxseed supplementation (not dietary fat restriction) reduces prostate cancer proliferation rates in men presurgery. 
  • Health care utilization, lifestyle, and emotional factors and mammography practices in the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study. 
  • How noise affects the synchronization properties of recurrent networks of inhibitory neurons. 
  • In vivo penetration mechanics and mechanical properties of mouse brain tissue at micrometer scales. 
  • Incidence and predictors of all and preventable adverse drug reactions in frail elderly persons after hospital stay. 
  • Incidence of fractures in a cohort of veterans with chronic multiple sclerosis or traumatic spinal cord injury. 
  • Incorporating Functional Information in Tests of Excess De Novo Mutational Load. 
  • Increased lung cancer mortality among chrysotile asbestos textile workers is more strongly associated with exposure to long thin fibres. 
  • Individual prediction of heart failure among childhood cancer survivors. 
  • Individual variation in inbreeding depression: the roles of inbreeding history and mutation. 
  • Joint modeling of longitudinal zero-inflated count and time-to-event data: A Bayesian perspective. 
  • Ketoconazole for early treatment of acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome: a randomized controlled trial. The ARDS Network. 
  • Ligand-dependent recruitment of the ErbB4 signaling complex into neuronal lipid rafts. 
  • Long-term survivors of childhood Ewing sarcoma: report from the childhood cancer survivor study. 
  • Lung cancer mortality in North Carolina and South Carolina chrysotile asbestos textile workers. 
  • Marginalized zero-inflated Poisson models with missing covariates. 
  • Microfinance and health interventions: Factors influencing loan repayment success with young men in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. 
  • Migration of persons with AIDS--a search for support from elderly parents? 
  • Model of global spontaneous activity and local structured activity during delay periods in the cerebral cortex. 
  • Modifiable risk factors and major cardiac events among adult survivors of childhood cancer. 
  • Monte Carlo methods for localization of cones given multielectrode retinal ganglion cell recordings. 
  • Morbidity and mortality disparities among colonist and indigenous populations in the Ecuadorian Amazon. 
  • Mortality and cognitive status among elderly Canadians living in the community and in institutions: the Canadian Study of Health and Aging. 
  • Mortality in US Hemodialysis Patients Following Exposure to Wildfire Smoke. 
  • Nail gun injuries in apprentice carpenters: risk factors and control measures. 
  • New estimates for CRNA vacancies. 
  • Occupational injuries among aides and nurses in acute care. 
  • On statistical tests for homogeneity of two bivariate zero-inflated Poisson populations. 
  • On the maximization of information flow between spiking neurons. 
  • Outcome of extremely preterm infants (<1,000 g) with congenital heart defects from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network. 
  • Paradoxical Antibiotic Effect of Ampicillin: Use of a Population Pharmacokinetic Model to Evaluate a Clinical Correlate of the Eagle Effect in Infants With Bacteremia. 
  • Parameters affecting the resolution and accuracy of 2-D quantitative shear wave images. 
  • Physical activity patterns during pregnancy through postpartum. 
  • Physical assault among nursing staff employed in acute care. 
  • Physical function and independence 1 year after myocardial infarction: observations from the Translational Research Investigating Underlying disparities in recovery from acute Myocardial infarction: Patients' Health status registry. 
  • Precisely modeling zero-inflated count phenotype for rare variants. 
  • Predicting antipsychotic use in children. 
  • Prevalence and correlates of maternal early stimulation behaviors during pregnancy in northern Ghana: a cross-sectional survey. 
  • Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection and associated factors among adults in Southern Brazil: a population-based cross-sectional study. 
  • Preventability of pregnancy-related deaths: results of a state-wide review. 
  • Prevention of traumatic nail gun injuries in apprentice carpenters: use of population-based measures to monitor intervention effectiveness. 
  • Quality Improvement in 3D Imaging. 
  • Relationship between the generalized equivalent uniform dose formulation and the Poisson statistics-based tumor control probability model. 
  • Reliability of Glasgow Coma Score in pediatric trauma patients. 
  • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccination during Pregnancy and Effects in Infants. 
  • Self-Reported and objectively measured physical activity among a cohort of postpartum women: the PIN Postpartum Study. 
  • Self-reported Medication Adherence and Adverse Patient Safety Events in CKD. 
  • Seven-Year Follow-Up Analysis of Adjuvant Paclitaxel and Trastuzumab Trial for Node-Negative, Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2-Positive Breast Cancer. 
  • Simple models of genomic variation in human SNP density. 
  • Spatial patterns of pulmonary tuberculosis incidence and their relationship to socio-economic status in Vitoria, Brazil. 
  • Spatial tuning of negative and positive Poisson's ratio in a multi-layer scaffold. 
  • Standardization and validation issues of the ELISPOT assay. 
  • Statistical procedures for analyzing mental health services data. 
  • Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Vestibular Schwannomas: Tumor Control Probability Analyses and Recommended Reporting Standards. 
  • Suicide risk analysis among patients assigned to psychotropics and placebo. 
  • Testing homogeneity of two zero-inflated Poisson populations. 
  • The Relationship Between BMI and Work-Related Musculoskeletal (MSK) Injury Rates is Modified by Job-Associated Level of MSK Injury Risk. 
  • The k-ZIG: flexible modeling for zero-inflated counts. 
  • The network approach for prevention of healthcare-associated infections: long-term effect of participation in the Duke Infection Control Outreach Network. 
  • Trends in revision circumcision at pediatric hospitals. 
  • Twenty years of work-related injury and illness among union carpenters in Washington State. 
  • Use of airway pressure release ventilation is associated with a reduced incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients with pulmonary contusion. 
  • Usefulness of psychosocial treatment of mental stress-induced myocardial ischemia in men. 
  • Variability of the IFN-γ ELISpot assay in the context of proficiency testing and bridging studies. 
  • Which prognostic factors for low back pain are generic predictors of outcome across a range of recovery domains? 
  • Work-related injuries involving a hand or fingers among union carpenters in Washington State, 1989 to 2008. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Dement, John McCray, Professor Emeritus in Family Medicine and Community Health, Family Medicine & Community Health,Occupational & Environmental Medicine
  • Field, Greg D., Adjunct Associate Professor of Neurobiology, Neurobiology
  • Muschkin, Clara G., Associate Research Professor Emerita in the Sanford School of Public Policy, Sanford School of Public Policy
  • O'Connor, Christopher Michael, Adjunct Professor in the Department of Medicine, Medicine, Clinical Pharmacology