The rationale underlying factor analysis applies to continuous and categorical variables
alike; however, the models and estimation methods for continuous (ie, interval or ratio scale) …

Oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) is a highly prevalent and growing condition in the older
population. Although OD may cause very severe complications, it is often not detected, explored, …

… Stauss, KP Streubel, R. Wirth, and H. Zull, “High-brightness AlGaInP light-emitting diodes
using surface texturing,” in Proc. SPIE, vol. … Ralph Wirth received the Ph.D. degree in …

The CRISP-DM (CRoss Industry Standard Process for Data Mining) project proposed a
comprehensive process model for carrying out data mining projects. The process model is …

PURPOSE: To describe and evaluate a method of tomosynthesis breast imaging with a full-field
digital mammographic system. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In this tomosynthesis …

… Our results of SMN2 copy number also fit well with our previously reported SMA model (Wirth
et al. 1995), where we hypothesized that patients with type I SMA carry two “severe” SMA …

Background Malnutrition and dehydration are widespread in older people, and obesity is an
increasing problem. In clinical practice, it is often unclear which strategies are suitable and …

In order to make meaningful interpretations of trace element and isotopic information from
geomaterials, prior characterization of the material of interest with respect to structural and …

Neurological diseases are frequently associated with swallowing disorders and malnutrition.
Moreover, patients with neurological diseases are at increased risk of micronutrient …

… from r = .32 to r = .43. Moreover, the correlations between professional commitment and
organizational commitment (r = .34) and between professional commitment and job involvement (…