Estimating average treatment effects with only discrete covariates.

Authors: Gu, Jingping¹ (AUTHOR), Jansen, Dennis W.² (AUTHOR), Li, Xiaoyu³ (AUTHOR) xiaoyuli@yuyinet.ca

Source: Southern Economic Journal. Oct2025, Vol. 92 Issue 2, p194-217. 24p.

Subject Terms: *MONTE Carlo method, *EMPIRICAL research, *MATHEMATICAL statistics, TREATMENT effectiveness, SMOOTHING (Numerical analysis), ASYMPTOTIC distribution, MODEL validation

Review and Analysis of Successful PSA Interventions: An Applied Perspective.

Authors: McWilliam, Alexander M.¹ (AUTHOR) alexmcwilliam@yahoo.com, Beattie, Stuart¹ (AUTHOR), Callow, Nichola¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Journal of Psychology. 2025, Vol. 159 Issue 8, p793-831. 39p.

Subject Terms: SPEECH anxiety, TREATMENT effectiveness, SELF-efficacy, PSYCHOTHERAPY, CRITICAL analysis, PSYCHOLOGICAL techniques

College Expansion and Heterogeneous College Premiums: Evidence from the Marginal Treatment Effect in China.

Authors: Yan, Weibo^1,2 (AUTHOR) econotisan@163.com, Zhang, Kezhong^1,2 (AUTHOR) zkzdr@zuel.edu.cn

Source: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy. Oct2025, Vol. 25 Issue 4, p1091-1120. 30p.

Subject Terms: EDUCATIONAL resources, TREATMENT effectiveness, ECONOMIC conditions in China, POLICY analysis, COLLEGE enrollment

Geographic Terms: CHINA

The PCDID Approach to Treatment Effects Estimation: A Further Investigation.

Authors: Bretschneider, Tilman¹ (AUTHOR), Westerlund, Joakim¹ (AUTHOR) joakim.westerlund@nek.lu.se

Source: Journal of Applied Econometrics. Nov2025, p1. 6p.

Subject Terms: *ESTIMATION theory, *STATISTICAL reliability, TREATMENT effectiveness, FIXED effects model, APPLIED sciences

Double machine learning methods for estimating average treatment effects: a comparative study.

Authors: Tan, Xiaoqing¹ (AUTHOR), Yang, Shu² (AUTHOR) syang24@ncsu.edu, Ye, Wenyu³ (AUTHOR), Faries, Douglas E.³ (AUTHOR), Lipkovich, Ilya³ (AUTHOR), Kadziola, Zbigniew³ (AUTHOR)

Source: Journal of Biopharmaceutical Statistics. Oct2025, Vol. 35 Issue 6, p1176-1195. 20p.

Subject Terms: TREATMENT effectiveness, CAUSAL inference, MAXIMUM likelihood statistics, THERAPEUTICS, COHORT analysis, STATISTICAL models

Statistical methods for composite analysis of recurrent and terminal events in clinical trials.

Authors: Huang, Yiyuan¹ (AUTHOR), Schaubel, Douglas² (AUTHOR), Zhang, Min³ (AUTHOR) mzhangst@tsinghua.edu.cn

Source: Lifetime Data Analysis. Oct2025, Vol. 31 Issue 4, p810-829. 20p.

Subject Terms: *MATHEMATICAL statistics, *SIMULATION methods & models, *STATISTICS, CLINICAL trials, TREATMENT effectiveness, STATISTICAL power analysis

Long-Term Comprehensive Results of Four-Implant-Supported Overdentures and Fixed Complete Dentures: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Authors: Lan, Rong, Gul, Meisha, Jiang, Xinke, Wu, Yiqun, Wang, Feng

Source: International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants; Nov/Dec2025, Vol. 40 Issue 6, p751-765, 17p

Subject Terms: MAXILLA surgery, DENTAL implants, DENTAL fillings, COMPLETE dentures, MEDICAL information storage & retrieval systems, JAW diseases, RESEARCH funding, COMPLICATIONS of prosthesis, STATISTICAL hypothesis testing, DENTURES, TREATMENT effectiveness, META-analysis, DESCRIPTIVE statistics, CHI-squared test, SYSTEMATIC reviews, MEDLINE, MEDICAL databases, ONLINE information services, CONFIDENCE intervals, DATA analysis software, PATIENT aftercare

Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes of Short-Span Fixed Partial Dentures Supported by Two Immediately Placed Implants in the Anterior Mandible: A Long-Term Retrospective Analysis.

Authors: El-Sawy, Mohammed A., Abd El-Aziz, Hazem M., Aboelez, Marwa A., Khater, Mohamed T.

Source: International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants; Nov/Dec2025, Vol. 40 Issue 6, p691-702, 12p

Subject Terms: MANDIBLE surgery, COMPLICATIONS of alcoholism, DENTAL implants, DENTAL fillings, MATERIALS testing, BONE resorption, PROSTHETICS, BRIDGES (Dentistry), COMPLICATIONS of prosthesis, DENTAL abutments, DATA analysis, SMOKING, DENTAL materials, TREATMENT effectiveness, RETROSPECTIVE studies, PERI-implantitis, DESCRIPTIVE statistics, CHI-squared test, KAPLAN-Meier estimator, MEDICAL records, ACQUISITION of data, PERIODONTICS, DENTAL plaque, X-rays, ONE-way analysis of variance, STATISTICS, MANDIBLE, DATA analysis software, TIME, ALVEOLAR process, NONPARAMETRIC statistics, REGRESSION analysis

A Retrospective Cohort Study on Site-Specific Early and Late Implant Failure in Single Teeth.

Authors: Silva, Michael A. J., Somogyi-Ganss, Eszter, Mendes, Vanessa C., D'Souza, Neena L.

Source: International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants; Nov/Dec2025, Vol. 40 Issue 6, p766-776, 11p

Subject Terms: MAXILLA surgery, MANDIBLE surgery, DENTAL fillings, DENTAL implants, RISK assessment, COMPLICATIONS of prosthesis, T-test (Statistics), FISHER exact test, DENTURES, TREATMENT effectiveness, RETROSPECTIVE studies, DESCRIPTIVE statistics, CHI-squared test, MANN Whitney U Test, LONGITUDINAL method, INCISORS, CHRONIC diseases, MEDICAL records, ACQUISITION of data, INFERENTIAL statistics, PROSTHODONTICS, MANDIBLE, MAXILLA, DATA analysis software, TOOTH loss, TIME, PROSTHESIS design & construction, DISEASE risk factors, DISEASE complications

Geographic Terms: CANADA

Single-Tooth Immediate Implant Placement and Provisionalization in the Esthetic Zone: Infected vs Non-Infected Sites-A 2- to 12-Year Retrospective Clinical Study.

Authors: Amato, Francesco, Crasto, Gazelle Jean, Spedicato, Giorgio Alfredo, Tarnow, Dennis

Source: International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants; Nov/Dec2025, Vol. 40 Issue 6, p777-789, 13p

Subject Terms: DENTAL implants, PERIODONTIUM, COMPLICATIONS of prosthesis, COSMETIC dentistry, SCIENTIFIC observation, FISHER exact test, INFECTION, TREATMENT effectiveness, RETROSPECTIVE studies, DESCRIPTIVE statistics, DENTAL pathology, CHRONIC diseases, MEDICAL records, ACQUISITION of data, ABSCESSES, DENTAL extraction, COMPARATIVE studies, DATA analysis software, TIME, PERIODONTITIS, REGRESSION analysis, EVALUATION

Monolithic and Partially Veneered High-Translucent Zirconium Dioxide, YSZ: A 4-Year Follow-up of a Multicenter Prospective, Randomized Controlled Trial on Posterior Fixed Dental Prostheses.

Authors: Gardell, Emma, von Steyern, Per Vult

Source: International Journal of Prosthodontics; 2025, Vol. 38 Issue 6, following p630-638, 10p

Subject Terms: ZIRCONIUM oxide, DENTAL veneers, TREATMENT effectiveness, COSMETIC dentistry, DENTURES, RANDOMIZED controlled trials

Clinical and Histologic Efficacy of Digitally Designed CAD/CAM Allogeneic Bone Blocks: A Prospective Cohort Study.

Authors: Norton, Michael R.

Source: International Journal of Periodontics & Restorative Dentistry; Nov/Dec2025, Vol. 45 Issue 6, p785-795, 12p

Subject Terms: JAW radiography, JAW surgery, BONE resorption, DENTAL implants, BIOPSY, COMPUTER-aided design, OSSEOINTEGRATION, OPERATIVE dentistry, COMPUTED tomography, HOMOGRAFTS, TREATMENT effectiveness, DESCRIPTIVE statistics, LONGITUDINAL method, BONE grafting, HISTOLOGICAL techniques, SURVIVAL analysis (Biometry), STAINS & staining (Microscopy), DATA analysis software, CELL differentiation, PERIODONTITIS, NEOVASCULARIZATION

Geographic Terms: UNITED Kingdom

Comparing Small Buccal Dehiscence Defects Treated With or Without Guided Bone Regeneration: A Subanalysis of an RCT.

Authors: Zuercher, Anina N., Mühlemann, Sven, Ruales-Carrera, Edwin, Hjerppe, Jenni, Jung, Ronald E., Thoma, Daniel S.

Source: International Journal of Periodontics & Restorative Dentistry; Nov/Dec2025, Vol. 45 Issue 6, p772-783, 12p

Subject Terms: DENTAL radiography, ALVEOLAR process surgery, DENTAL implants, WOUND healing, DENTAL fillings, PERIODONTIUM, DENTAL abutments, BONE regeneration, COMPUTED tomography, GUIDED tissue regeneration, TREATMENT effectiveness, DESCRIPTIVE statistics, PERIODONTICS, COMPARATIVE studies, MICROSCOPY, DATA analysis software, ALVEOLAR process, EVALUATION

Staged Regenerative Phenotype Modification Therapy for Multiple RT3 Gingival Recessions in Periodontally Compromised Anterior Mandibular Teeth: A Case Report.

Authors: Taito Watanabe, Akira Hasuike, Yudai Ogawa, Shayan Barootchi, Shuichi Sato, Lorenzo Tavelli

Source: International Journal of Periodontics & Restorative Dentistry; Nov/Dec2025, Vol. 45 Issue 6, p724-733, 11p

Subject Terms: MANDIBLE surgery, ORAL surgery, DENTAL radiography, DENTAL implants, TOOTH roots, GINGIVAL recession, GUIDED tissue regeneration, TREATMENT effectiveness, INCISORS, SURGICAL flaps, TOOTH root planing, ROOT canal treatment, PATIENT satisfaction, MANDIBLE, PLASTIC surgery, PERIODONTITIS, CONNECTIVE tissues

The Double Subepithelial Connective Tissue Pedicle Graft Combined with an Interproximal-Buccal Tunneling Approach for Restoring Bilateral Missing Papillae: A Case Report.

Authors: das Graças Cruz Najar, Maria, Chambrone, Leandro

Source: International Journal of Periodontics & Restorative Dentistry; Nov/Dec2025, Vol. 45 Issue 6, p714-723, 10p

Subject Terms: POSTOPERATIVE care, TRANSPLANTATION of organs, tissues, etc., COSMETIC dentistry, GINGIVAL recession, TREATMENT effectiveness, INTERDENTAL papilla, EPITHELIUM, INCISORS, SURGICAL flaps, PLASTIC surgery, PATIENT satisfaction, CONNECTIVE tissues

Cross-Education Effects of Unilateral Knee-Extensor Strength Training in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis: A Critically Appraised Topic.

Authors: Alfuth, Martin, Penka, Sabine, Bloch, Wilhelm

Source: Journal of Sport Rehabilitation; Nov2025, Vol. 34 Issue 8, p911-918, 8p

Subject Terms: KNEE osteoarthritis, PHYSICAL therapy, TREATMENT effectiveness, META-analysis, DESCRIPTIVE statistics, RESISTANCE training, MUSCLE strength, KNEE joint, SYSTEMATIC reviews, MEDLINE, MEDICAL databases, ONLINE information services, EVALUATION

Impact of Plantar Massage and Ankle Mobilization on Visual Reliance in Those With Chronic Ankle Instability: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Authors: Wikstrom, Erik A., Cain, M. Spencer, Song, Kyeongtak, Pietrosimone, Brian, Blackburn, J. Troy, Franz, Jason R., Migel, Kimmery, Jang, Jaeho, Lin, Feng-Chang

Source: Journal of Sport Rehabilitation; Nov2025, Vol. 34 Issue 8, p851-863, 13p

Subject Terms: SPINAL cord physiology, PERIPHERAL nervous system physiology, PHYSICAL therapy, STATISTICAL power analysis, REPEATED measures design, PEARSON correlation (Statistics), T-test (Statistics), RESEARCH funding, FOOT, MASSAGE, STATISTICAL sampling, CHRONIC ankle instability, TREATMENT effectiveness, RANDOMIZED controlled trials, DESCRIPTIVE statistics, MANIPULATION therapy, PSYCHOLOGY of movement, ONE-way analysis of variance, STATISTICS, ANKLE joint, VISUAL perception, RANGE of motion of joints, POSTURAL balance, PATIENT aftercare

Hop Stabilization Training Improves Functional Movement Patterns and Quality of Life in Female Athletes With Chronic Ankle Instability.

Authors: Pooryamanesh, Lale, Hovanloo, Fariborz, Wikstrom, Erik A.

Source: Journal of Sport Rehabilitation; Nov2025, Vol. 34 Issue 8, p824-830, 7p

Subject Terms: EFFECT sizes (Statistics), DORSIFLEXION, EXERCISE therapy, STATISTICAL sampling, CHRONIC ankle instability, PHYSICAL training & conditioning, TREATMENT effectiveness, FUNCTIONAL status, RANDOMIZED controlled trials, DESCRIPTIVE statistics, QUALITY of life, BODY movement, ANKLE joint, HEALTH outcome assessment, COMPARATIVE studies, CONFIDENCE intervals, RANGE of motion of joints, EVALUATION

Does Physical Exercise Improve Resting Autonomic Cardiac Modulation in Overweight and Obese Children and Adolescents? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Authors: Cavenago, Henrique Flore, Venancio, Emerson José, de Oliveira, Gabriela, Goldberg, Tamara Beres Lederer, Ramos, Solange de Paula, Silva, Carla Cristiane

Source: Pediatric Exercise Science; Nov2025, Vol. 37 Issue 4, p437-448, 12p

Subject Terms: AUTONOMIC nervous system physiology, MEDICAL information storage & retrieval systems, EXERCISE therapy, CINAHL database, RUNNING, TREATMENT effectiveness, META-analysis, DESCRIPTIVE statistics, HEART beat, SYSTEMATIC reviews, MEDLINE, RESISTANCE training, CYCLING, WALKING, MEDICAL databases, AEROBIC exercises, TREADMILLS, CHILDHOOD obesity, PHYSICAL activity, ACTIVITIES of daily living, ADOLESCENCE, CHILDREN

Incorporating a Physical Activity mHealth Tool Into a Multidisciplinary Clinical Weight Management Service in England: Service Evaluation of Steps4Health.

Authors: Herring, Louisa Y., Henson, Joseph, Thomas, Martha, Ahmad, Ehtasham, Brough, Christopher, Burdon, Julia, Edwardson, Charlotte L., Hadjiconstantinou, Michelle, Northern, Alison, Webb, David, Young, Hannah, Wilde, Lucina, Davies, Melanie J., Yates, Thomas

Source: Journal of Physical Activity & Health; Oct2025, Vol. 22 Issue 10, p1283-1296, 14p

Subject Terms: PHYSICAL activity, OBESITY, REGULATION of body weight, WEARABLE technology, DATA analytics, TREATMENT effectiveness, MOBILE health