Predicting plastic responses is crucial to assess plant species potential to adapt to climate
change, but little is known about which factors drive the biogeographical patterns of …

Prediction error curves are increasingly used to assess and compare predictions in survival
analysis. This article surveys the R package pec which provides a set of functions for …

Background Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is frequently performed to reduce the
symptoms of stable angina. Whether PCI relieves angina more than a placebo procedure in …

Explanatory Model Analysis Explore, Explain and Examine Predictive Models is a set of
methods and tools designed to build better predictive models and to monitor their behaviour …

Background Prognostic models to predict the risk of clinical deterioration in acute COVID-19
cases are urgently required to inform clinical management decisions. Methods We …

The number of proposed prognostic models for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is
growing rapidly, but it is unknown whether any are suitable for widespread clinical …

Nature affects human well-being in multiple ways. However, the association between
species diversity and human well-being at larger spatial scales remains largely unexplored …

Aims Vigorous physical activity (VPA) is a time-efficient way to achieve recommended
physical activity levels. There is a very limited understanding of the minimal and optimal …

Importance Steps per day is a meaningful metric for physical activity promotion in clinical
and population settings. To guide promotion strategies of step goals, it is important to …

The Omicron variant of SARS‐CoV‐2 achieved worldwide dominance in late 2021. Early
work suggests that infections caused by the Omicron variant may be less severe than those …