• We assessed the appropriate geographic scale to apply an area deprivation index (ADI), which reflects a geographic area's level of socioeconomic deprivation and is associated with health outcomes, to identify and screen patients for social determinants of health. (cdc.gov)
  • An area deprivation index (ADI) is a multidimensional evaluation of a region's socioeconomic conditions, which have been linked to health outcomes (1-6). (cdc.gov)
  • To study the association between socioeconomic deprivation and measles incidence in Germany, while considering relevant demographic, spatial and temporal factors. (eurosurveillance.org)
  • Socioeconomic deprivation in Germany, one of Europe's most populated countries, is inversely associated with measles incidence. (eurosurveillance.org)
  • These British studies used quite large geographical areas in their analysis, within which the range of socioeconomic variation is likely to be large, therefore masking more subtle local variations in socioeconomic circumstances. (bmj.com)
  • Also, while low social class is one measure that can be used to control for socioeconomic circumstances, a more common approach, in British studies especially, is to use a deprivation score. (bmj.com)
  • PPMs are concentrated in vulnerable households (children, elderly, out of employment) and highly correlated with socioeconomic deprivation and emergency hospital admissions for respiratory diseases. (medrxiv.org)
  • This suggests that hospitalisation is greatest when poorer individual socioeconomic factors are combined with residential deprivation. (cam.ac.uk)
  • Setting Two areas of socioeconomic deprivation in Edinburgh. (who.int)
  • STUDY OBJECTIVE--To assess whether small area measures of socioeconomic deprivation predict variation in individual smoking behaviour. (bmj.com)
  • Deprivation of the area of residence remained a significant predictor of smoking status even after the socioeconomic group of the individual has been taken into account. (bmj.com)
  • Moreover, possible associations between disease incidences and socioeconomic and environmental variables such as social deprivation and air pollution were investigated with general and local spatial regression methods. (lu.se)
  • Monocular deprivation is an experimental technique used by neuroscientists to study central nervous system plasticity. (wikipedia.org)
  • The monocular deprivation often leads to amblyopia that is irreversible. (wikipedia.org)
  • In V1, ocular dominance columns representing the open eye are dramatically enlarged, at the expense of cortical surface area representing the sutured eye (Fig. 1 - Effect of monocular deprivation on ocular dominance columns. (wikipedia.org)
  • Image B represents ocular dominance columns after monocular deprivation). (wikipedia.org)
  • However, the results of monocular deprivation in adult cats are not the same. (wikipedia.org)
  • Monocular deprivation modulates 7T BOLD responses in early visual cortex. (elifesciences.org)
  • Effects of deprivation across the visual cortex Monocular deprivation had strong and opposite effects on the response to the 2.7 cpd stimulus in the two eyes. (elifesciences.org)
  • The central panels map the average %BOLD response to stimuli presented in either eye, before and after monocular deprivation (isoeccentricty lines are taken from the pRF mapping shown in Figure 5A main text), showing that suppression of the non-deprived eye and enhancement of the deprived eye are largely homogeneous within each ROI. (elifesciences.org)
  • overall Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD). (medrxiv.org)
  • Figures are provided by age, sex, geographies down to local authority level and deprivation indices. (ons.gov.uk)
  • It is important, therefore, to understand existing area-level indices in terms of their validity, the SDOH and HRSN components they reflect, their availability and timeliness, the geographic level for which they are calculated, and usefulness for focusing funding on communities with the greatest need. (hhs.gov)
  • To better understand the options for using area-level and/or administrative data to target Medicare payments to providers treating greater proportions of beneficiaries with HRSN, ASPE commissioned RAND to conduct three environmental scans of: (1) area-level indices of social risk, (2) measures used in government programs that target areas, providers, or populations with social risk, and (3) existing payment models that incorporate measures of social risk. (hhs.gov)
  • Together, the scans highlight the variation in area-level indices for specific policy uses. (hhs.gov)
  • Previous studies of the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) have reported small inequalities in the achievement of quality indicators by practice area deprivation, with conflicting findings about the direction of inequalities. (biomedcentral.com)
  • However, a meta-analysis of the sequencing of androgen deprivation therapy with radiation therapy in localized prostate cancer concluded that adjuvant androgen deprivation therapy results in superior outcomes, compared with neoadjuvant or concurrent androgen deprivation therapy. (medscape.com)
  • Blackpool's Local Plan acknowledges the significance of green space on health outcomes, particularly in areas of concentrated deprivation and inequalities. (cpre.org.uk)
  • This data shows a complex relationship between travel burden and survival for patients with pancreatic cancer where stratifying by area deprivation reveals divergent outcomes and the potential to exacerbate disparities. (bvsalud.org)
  • Neoadjuvant androgen deprivation therapy (NADT) is systemic therapy administered after the diagnosis of prostate cancer but before locoregional therapy such as radical prostatectomy (RP) or radiation. (medscape.com)
  • The role of preoperative androgen deprivation remains controversial, however. (medscape.com)
  • The advent of safe and reversible forms of androgen deprivation, such as luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) analogues and antiandrogens (AAs), has also contributed to enthusiasm for NADT. (medscape.com)
  • However, the NCCN notes that androgen deprivation therapy before, during, and/or after radiation prolongs survival in selected patients who are receiving radiation therapy only. (medscape.com)
  • Current concerns regarding prostate cancer progression have led to a renewed interest in the use of neoadjuvant androgen deprivation (NAD) therapy prior to radical prostatectomy ( RP ). (medscape.com)
  • However, the NCCN notes that androgen deprivation therapy before, during, and/or after radiation prolongs survival in selected radiation-managed patients. (medscape.com)
  • Each participant's postcode was linked to an index of multiple deprivation score. (biomedcentral.com)
  • overall Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD). (medrxiv.org)
  • The Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (SIMD) provides an in-depth study of various factors which contribute to deprivation. (dailyrecord.co.uk)
  • The index ranks small areas in Wales according to their relative levels of multiple deprivation. (gov.wales)
  • The indicator update, 2017 page relates to subsets of WIMD indicators that have been updated, but do not rank areas on overall multiple deprivation. (gov.wales)
  • Deprivation quintiles were defined by area of residence ranked at national level by Index of Multiple Deprivation score, 2010. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Leading economists, sociologists and social policy experts document with new and up-to-date empirical material the changing profiles of poverty and social deprivation. (bloomsbury.com)
  • Beyond the World Bank's international poverty line of $1.90 per day, it covers a multidimensional range of deprivations, including limited access to education, healthcare, clean water, adequate housing, and decent employment opportunities. (vanguardngr.com)
  • The Area Deprivation Index and Poverty Index were used to quantify social determinants of health . (bvsalud.org)
  • Lorimer K, McMillan L, McDaid L, Milne D, Russell S & Hunt K (2018) Exploring masculinities, sexual health and wellbeing across areas of high deprivation in Scotland: The depth of the challenge to improve understandings and practices. (stir.ac.uk)
  • Within and across areas of high deprivation, we explored constructions of masculinity in relation to sexual health and wellbeing, in what we believe to be the first UK study to take this approach. (stir.ac.uk)
  • Regardless of your age and gender, or even lifestyle factors such as smoking and obesity, living in an area of high deprivation is a significant risk factor for spending time in hospital," said Dr Robert Luben from the Department of Public Health and Primary Care at the University of Cambridge, the study's first author. (cam.ac.uk)
  • The risk of measles incidence in areas with lowest deprivation quintile (Q1) was 1.58 times higher (95% credible interval (CrI): 1.32-2.00) than in those with highest deprivation (Q5). (eurosurveillance.org)
  • The researchers found that people who lived in areas of highest deprivation spent the most time in hospital, but the risk of a long hospital stay is seen disproportionately in people who also had low educational attainment or were in manual social class. (cam.ac.uk)
  • While the average amount of time spent in hospital over the two decade period was around 28 days for people with high educational attainment, for those with low educational attainment, the average was around 37 days, rising steeply to 43 days in the group living in areas of highest deprivation. (cam.ac.uk)
  • in manual social classes, people in areas of less deprivation spent around 32 days in hospital, rising to 39.5 days in areas of highest deprivation. (cam.ac.uk)
  • With the two level model, after allowing for age and sex, the estimated odds ratio of being a smoker for an individual in the highest quintile of deprivation compared with someone in the lowest quintile was 1.52 (95% confidence interval 1.33, 1.74). (bmj.com)
  • We use GBD 2013 data on mortality and causes of death, and disease and injury incidence and prevalence to analyse the burden of disease and injury in England as a whole, in English regions, and within each English region by deprivation quintile. (ox.ac.uk)
  • We extended elements of the analysis to English regions, and subregional areas defined by deprivation quintile (deprivation areas). (ox.ac.uk)
  • We used data split by the nine English regions (corresponding to the European boundaries of the Nomenclature for Territorial Statistics level 1 [NUTS 1] regions), and by quintile groups within each English region according to deprivation, thereby making 45 regional deprivation areas. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Eighteen general practices in Norfolk Primary Care Trust were selected to give equal numbers of patients in each of three deprivation groups stratified by national deprivation score. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Outcome measures Prevalence of PPMs for electricity bills per LSOA, associated with multiple national deprivation measures. (medrxiv.org)
  • We estimated risk ratios (RR) for deprivation quintiles (Q1-Q5), and district-specific adjusted relative risks (ARR) to assess the area-level risk profile of measles in Germany. (eurosurveillance.org)
  • However, some recent studies have pushed for a more multidimensional and inclusive view of deprivation, which the report advocates. (theconferencecorner.info)
  • Shrinking areas and mortality: an artefact of deprivation effects? (bmj.com)
  • There is evidence that mortality rates are highest in areas that are experiencing population decline, and researchers have recommended that this should be accounted for in health resource allocation. (bmj.com)
  • This research finds a significant negative association between population change and mortality for small areas in Scotland, which remains when low social class is accounted for. (bmj.com)
  • In this analysis we compare the relation between population change (1981-2001) and mortality (1999-2001) for small geographical areas in Scotland, controlling separately for the proportion of the economically active population belonging to low social class and the deprivation circumstances of these areas. (bmj.com)
  • OBJECTIVE Social deprivation is now recognised to have an important impact on morbidity and mortality. (bmj.com)
  • The predictors of burn mortality have been well described (age, % total body surface area burn [TBSA], and presence of inhalation injury). (unc.edu)
  • As a psychologist who studies the ways in which sleep benefits memory, I'm also interested in how sleep deprivation harms memory and cognition. (kron4.com)
  • In addition, the speakers have found that deprivation harms mental health, although the data constitutes a constraint on the outcome. (theconferencecorner.info)
  • Patients from deprived areas have significantly poorer function at outset and at five years as defined by the Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ) score. (bmj.com)
  • CONCLUSION RA patients from deprived areas have poorer function, which is associated with greater need-medical, social, and paramedical. (bmj.com)
  • In the United States, residents in "rural" areas tend to have poorer health than those in more urbanized areas (1-3). (cdc.gov)
  • Smoking behaviour can be predicted by neighbourhood deprivation measures. (bmj.com)
  • DESIGN--Individual level and two level logistic regression analysis of data on individual smoking from a regional health survey, and neighbourhood deprivation scores for 1991 census wards calculated from 1991 census data. (bmj.com)
  • MAIN RESULTS--There was a highly significant association between being a smoker and the neighbourhood deprivation score of the area of residence. (bmj.com)
  • Variation between wards accounted for around 6% of the total variation in smoking behaviour after neighbourhood deprivation of the ward had been taken into account. (bmj.com)
  • CONCLUSIONS--Neighbourhood deprivation of the area of residence is a predictor of smoking status of individuals. (bmj.com)
  • Logistic regression examined associations of sensitivity and PPV with commercial density and neighbourhood socio-economic deprivation. (cambridge.org)
  • The researchers used the Townsend Index to measure the deprivation of individuals' residential areas, stratifying people into five levels. (cam.ac.uk)
  • Area Deprivation Index and Vulnerable Populations - How do I find them? (broadstreet.io)
  • If you're familiar with the unique health challenges faced by Vulnerable Populations, then you might be interested in the Area Deprivation Index, also called the ADI, which is available here on BroadStreet! (broadstreet.io)
  • What is the Area Deprivation Index (ADI)? (broadstreet.io)
  • The Area Deprivation Index (ADI) is a standardized score with a score of 100 being the mean. (broadstreet.io)
  • Run an Area Deprivation Index (ADI) Report or find ADI cards within the Community Indicator Report. (broadstreet.io)
  • By clicking on the ADI map, you'll be taken to a more in-depth look at the Area Deprivation Index in a new window. (broadstreet.io)
  • The first item you'll see in this new window is a larger version of the Area Deprivation Index map. (broadstreet.io)
  • Below, you'll find the indicators that are factored into the Area Deprivation Index and you'll also be able to download this information for your own report by clicking on the left Download button. (broadstreet.io)
  • The 2016 Deprivation Index, which is deemed to be a more detailed view of how the economy is performing, was published yesterday. (thejournal.ie)
  • Deprivation categories for individual patients were determined using the Carstairs index. (bmj.com)
  • E: Histograms of Ocular Drive Index: the difference between the response (GLM beta) to the deprived and non-deprived eye, computed for each vertex, separately before and after deprivation. (elifesciences.org)
  • We hypothesized that patients living in areas with higher Area Deprivation Index (ADI) are more likely to have major residential burns. (unc.edu)
  • The researchers also incorporated scores on the Area Deprivation Index (ADI), which is based on neighborhood data such income, education, and employment. (medscape.com)
  • This study sought to ascertain the effect of deprivation, if any, on disease severity, functional disability, and outcome in rheumatoid patients in Glasgow. (bmj.com)
  • 1 , 2 The effect of deprivation on the course and outcome of a chronic disease such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may also be important and may influence patient welfare over many years or indeed decades. (bmj.com)
  • Furthermore, we wished to ascertain the effect, if any, of deprivation on disease severity, functional disability, disease outcome, and the likelihood of continuing to need disease modifying treatment. (bmj.com)
  • Little is known about how achievement of financially incentivised and non-incentivised indicators of quality of care varies with deprivation, or about the effect of financial incentives on health inequalities in hypertension. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This study set out to assess the variations in achievement of incentivised and non-incentivised quality indicators for hypertension by patient area deprivation, before and after the introduction of financial incentives. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Achievement of incentivised quality indicators in 2003 and 2005 combined did not vary significantly by area deprivation. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Achievement of three of 10 non-incentivised indicators was higher in participants from more deprived postcode areas: providing lifestyle advice (odds ratio 1.34, 95% confidence interval 1.00-1.79), assessment of peripheral vascular disease (1.54, 1.02-2.35) and electrocardiography (1.38, 1.04-1.82). (biomedcentral.com)
  • This study was set out to assess whether achievement of incentivised and non-incentivised quality indicators for hypertension varied with patients' postcode area deprivation score, and to compare variations one year before and one year after the introduction of the General Medical Service contract in 2004. (biomedcentral.com)
  • B ) BOLD responses evoked by our band-pass noise stimulus with peak frequency 2.7 cycles per degree (cpd), presented in the deprived eye PRE-deprivation, mapped on the flattened cortical surface, cut at the calcarine sulcus. (elifesciences.org)
  • While deprivation and green spaces do not exist in isolation, as there are many elements that contribute to and influence both, it is important to understand disparities within the same county and seek to bridge that gap. (cpre.org.uk)
  • As such, it is not known whether specific SMIs are associated with lower participation in individual cancer screening programmes, nor whether inequalities are exacerbated by known correlates of screening participation, such as age, sex and deprivation [ 17 ], some of which (e.g. (nature.com)
  • The WIMD 2014 interactive tool is a great way to view deprivation statistics for small areas of Wales (called Lower Super Output Areas or LSOAs for short). (gov.wales)
  • Maroko AR, Doan TM, Arno PS, Hubel M, Yi S, Viola D. Integrating Social Determinants of Health With Treatment and Prevention: A New Tool to Assess Local Area Deprivation. (cdc.gov)
  • The rural-urban divide further exacerbates the situation, with rural areas suffering disproportionately from limited infrastructure, insufficient social services, and reduced economic opportunities. (vanguardngr.com)
  • In this study we assessed the social deprivation profile of RA patients attending a hospital based outpatient department. (bmj.com)
  • A metropolitan, or metro, area is defined as a core area containing a large population nucleus together with adjacent communities having a high degree of economic and social integration with that core . (cdc.gov)
  • Methods: Patient Care Unit workers from two large academic hospitals in the Boston metropolitan area completed a workplace health survey that included measures of socio-demographics, workplace factors, psychological distress, sleep, pain, and physical limitations. (cdc.gov)
  • It was observed that as compared to controls, deprivation increased TH and GAD significantly in the locus coeruleus only, while in other areas, they remained unchanged. (nih.gov)
  • In young postnatal day 12 (P12) rats, at least 4 d of deprivation were required to significantly weaken L4-L2/3 synapses. (jneurosci.org)
  • Is the Subject Area "Cognition" applicable to this article? (plos.org)
  • With the lowest life expectancy in the country and ranking in the 10% most deprived authorities , Blackpool exhibits an intrinsic link between health, deprivation and access to green spaces. (cpre.org.uk)
  • A Lancet study confirmed that the gap in life expectancy in urban environments between poor and rich areas is staggering partly due to access to and quality of green spaces. (cpre.org.uk)
  • Between 1990 and 2013, the range in life expectancy among 45 regional deprivation areas remained 8·2 years for men and decreased from 7·2 years in 1990 to 6·9 years in 2013 for women. (ox.ac.uk)
  • We conducted a longitudinal small-area analysis using nationally representative linked data in 401 districts (2001-2017). (eurosurveillance.org)
  • Data source Experimental Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA) prepayment electricity meter consumption 2017 is used to map the percentage of PPMs for each LSOA. (medrxiv.org)
  • She has appeared in the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court, where she acted as junior counsel for the appellants in KO (Nigeria) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2018] UKSC 53 and R(Hysaj and others) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2017] UKSC 82 and has expertise in representing individuals whose citizenship is subject to deprivation proceedings where fraud is alleged. (gardencourtchambers.co.uk)
  • Participants from more deprived areas received at least the same, and sometimes better, quality of care than those from less deprived areas. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Participants 50 male and 50 female smokers aged 25-40 years randomly selected from general practitioners' lists from two health centres, each located in an area of deprivation. (who.int)
  • Implications of the interaction between travel burden and area deprivation for patients with pancreatic cancer. (bvsalud.org)
  • Changes in health in England, with analysis by English regions and areas of deprivation, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013. (ox.ac.uk)
  • However, this relation disappears when the area deprivation is accounted for. (bmj.com)
  • Our aim was to investigate CSF biomarker dynamics in relation to sleep deprivation. (gu.se)
  • Spatial statistics were used in this study to investigate the spatial variation of the incidence of a CVD to detect areas where the disease is particularly prevalent, which may lead to the detection of previously unknown risk factors. (lu.se)
  • In contrast, deprivation did not alter either miniature EPSC amplitude in L2/3 neurons or the amplitude of quantal L4-L2/3 synaptic responses measured in strontium, indicating that postsynaptic responsiveness was unchanged. (jneurosci.org)
  • Hence, in this study, the concentrations of tyrosine hydroxylase (TH), choline acetyl transferase (ChAT) and glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD), the enzymes responsible for their synthesis, were immunohistochemically estimated within the neurons in locus coeruleus, laterodorsal tegmentum and pedunculopontine tegmentum and medial preoptic area in REM sleep deprived and control rats. (nih.gov)
  • ADI values were dichotomized as the top 15% (the highest level of deprivation) and the bottom 85% according to the national threshold of 15% established by Kind et al, who found this level to be closely associated with Medicare rehospitalization rates across the country (5). (cdc.gov)
  • They measured deprivation at the level of general practices, rather than patient postcodes. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Two experiments utilized a new experimental paradigm-the Intergroup Prisoner's Dilemma- Maximizing Difference (IPD-MD) game-to study how relative deprivation at the group level affects intergroup competition. (stanford.edu)
  • Senior author Professor Kay-Tee Khaw, also from the Department of Public Health and Primary Care, said: "People working in a manual occupation or with lower education level and living in more deprived areas had the greatest risk of hospitalisation. (cam.ac.uk)
  • This is the first to look at the link between deprivation at an area level and hospitalisation. (cam.ac.uk)
  • To examine the adequacy of an individual level statistical model for the analysis of data on groups of individuals who live in the same geographical area. (bmj.com)
  • vidual or area-based level. (who.int)
  • The deaths were distributed among 10 057 newly defined geographical areas in Scotland, designed to be consistent through time. (bmj.com)
  • Our sample of 116 heterosexual men and women age 18-40 years took part in individual semi-structured interviews (n = 35) and focus group discussions (n = 18), across areas in Scotland. (stir.ac.uk)
  • A study into deprivation across Scotland has revealed the huge gap between different parts of South Lanarkshire. (dailyrecord.co.uk)
  • Small areas of roughly equal population are split into 'data zones' across Scotland and are ranked from 1 (most deprived) to 6976 (least deprived). (dailyrecord.co.uk)
  • Continued physiological monitoring of nutritional deprivation, along with detailed examination of other aspects of the bison's ecology, will provide greater insight into the role of ungulate nutrition in the dynamics of such a complex system and improve management. (usgs.gov)
  • This webinar will consider the recent Supreme Court judgment in Begum v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2021] UKSC 7 and its wide-ranging implications, not only for appeals against deprivation of citizenship in SIAC and the First-tier Tribunal, but also for judicial review of the Secretary of State's decision making. (gardencourtchambers.co.uk)
  • Conclusions Smokers in deprived areas perceive a lack of support to help them to stop smoking. (who.int)
  • The goal of this study was to explore the regulatory mechanism of trehalose on the autophagy death of SHSY5Y cells induced by oxygen and sugar deprivation from the aspect of glycolysis. (ijpsonline.com)
  • Human SH-SY5Y cells were divided into three groups includes control group (control), model group (oxygen and sugar deprivation) and experimental group (oxygen and sugar deprivation+trehalose). (ijpsonline.com)
  • Trehalose can reduce the damage of SH-SY5Y cells caused by oxygen and sugar deprivation. (ijpsonline.com)
  • Dr. Haddad, a world-renowned leader in respiratory research, is widely recognized for his research in oxygen deprivation and its effects on body tissues. (medscape.com)
  • Norepinephrine, acetylcholine and GABA levels alter during rapid eye movement (REM) sleep and its deprivation. (nih.gov)
  • The findings help explaining the mechanism of increase in neurotransmitter levels in the brain after REM sleep deprivation and their significance has been discussed. (nih.gov)
  • Effective NHS and government policy also needs to address deprivation infrastructural levels - improving housing, transport, access to recreation and green space, for example. (cam.ac.uk)
  • This definition insinuates that deprivation is a defect that can occur at different levels, whether it being at the individual or community levels. (theconferencecorner.info)
  • They do not compare their levels of deprivation to each other, but they compare their unanimous sense of deprivation to the more fortunate international account. (theconferencecorner.info)
  • Higher levels of deprivation and diversity, associated with SMI, did not explain the lower participation in screening. (nature.com)
  • The final report re- ties in income, wealth, and power also exist across other population vealed that a boy in the deprived (WHO, 2010), are a reflection of the groups and communities (defined area of Calton had an average life levels of justice and fairness in so- by sex, age, race or ethnicity, geo- expectancy of 54 years compared ciety. (who.int)
  • Concurrent increases (P ≤ 0.001) in mean urea nitrogen: creatinine ratios from late February through late march in 3 of 4 areas suggested that increased net catabolism was occurring. (usgs.gov)
  • In terms of health deprivation rankings, NHS Fylde and Wyre rank 55th, whereas Blackpool sits in 1st place making it the most health deprived in the Lancashire area. (cpre.org.uk)
  • Sonali has an extensive judicial review practice in the areas of Article 8 ECHR certification, nationality, challenges to Home Office policy, trafficking and unlawful detention. (gardencourtchambers.co.uk)
  • Light areas represent V1 neurons receiving input from an eye which has been injected with radioactive amino acid. (wikipedia.org)
  • Dark areas represent neurons receiving input from the other, noninjected, eye. (wikipedia.org)
  • These data were available to us only in zip code aggregates, which were then converted to zip code tabulation areas (ZCTAs) to match our other data sets for analysis. (cdc.gov)
  • As areas have a number of smaller data zones within them, it is possible neighbouring data zones could appear in the least and most deprived part of the study. (dailyrecord.co.uk)
  • Findings suggest that secondary data sets can be used to measure the food environment, although estimates should be treated with caution in areas with high commercial density. (cambridge.org)
  • OMB defines metropolitan statistical areas according to published standards that are applied to Census Bureau data. (cdc.gov)
  • These models were trained with the disease incidence and topographical, environmental and demographical data and successfully found the most risky areas. (lu.se)
  • After some initial research on sleep deprivation and false confessions , my students at Michigan State University's Sleep and Learning Lab and I wanted to see what interventions could reverse the negative effects of sleep deprivation. (kron4.com)
  • People who live in areas of higher than average deprivation are more likely to be admitted to hospital and to spend longer in hospital, according to new research from the University of Cambridge. (cam.ac.uk)
  • In research published in BMJ Open , a team led by researchers at the Cambridge Institute of Public Health examined whether there was a link between living in an area of deprivation and subsequent hospital use. (cam.ac.uk)
  • The areas discussed in the research are Gaza and the West Bank which are the deprived Palestinian areas. (theconferencecorner.info)
  • Arizona State University is a top-ranked research university in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area. (asu.edu)
  • More research is needed to guide the choice, the duration, and the schedule of hormone deprivation therapy and the impact of long-term hormone therapy with regard to toxicity and the patient's quality of life. (medscape.com)
  • The researchers have chosen a diverse sample of Palestinian individuals to better represent the impact of deprivation on this community. (theconferencecorner.info)
  • People living in areas with more primary care providers were 27% less likely to have hypertension, compared with those in neighborhoods with the fewest such clinicians, the researchers reported. (medscape.com)
  • It is suggested that it is more important to account for deprivation than population change in health resource allocation. (bmj.com)
  • 4, 5 Davey Smith et al 2 suggest that because "resources are allocated largely according to population size, and local and health authority budgets have therefore fallen most in these shrinking areas over time" (page 1440 ), resource allocation should be changed to reflect this inequity. (bmj.com)
  • In 2001, the total populations for these consistent areas through time (CATTs), ranged from 50 to 18 510, with an average population of 503, and a standard deviation of 831. (bmj.com)
  • There was not a great population in the area at that time and the people were located not in Beith, but up on the top of the Bigholm near to the old Beith water dams . (wikipedia.org)
  • Indeed, a shocking 73% of Blackpool's population have little to no access to green areas. (cpre.org.uk)
  • RESULTS The study population of RA patients live largely in the most deprived areas. (bmj.com)
  • In addition, residents of central cities in metropolitan areas of 1 million or more population fare worse on many health measures than do residents of the suburban areas surrounding the central cities. (cdc.gov)
  • Thus, urbanization classification schemes based on the OMB metropolitan statistical areas must be updated periodically to reflect both changes in the criteria used to determine the metropolitan or nonmetropolitan status of counties and changes in population. (cdc.gov)
  • We used spatiotemporal Bayesian regression models to assess the potential effect of area deprivation on measles incidence, adjusted for demographic and geographical factors, as well as spatial and temporal effects. (eurosurveillance.org)
  • Artificial neural networks, fuzzy models and Bayesian probability models were all utilized to identify the most susceptible areas for a fatal disease incidence. (lu.se)
  • Support should be targeted to ethnically diverse and socioeconomically deprived areas, where SMI prevalence is greatest. (nature.com)
  • Objectives To examine to what extent pre-payment meters (PPMs) are associated with multiple measures of structural economic and health deprivation. (medrxiv.org)
  • Objectives To examine the behaviour and attitudes related to smoking and contraband tobacco products among smokers in two socially deprived areas. (who.int)
  • So the main idea - the main way we did this study was we image people in the scanner before and after 48 hours of sleep deprivation and one of the primary tasks we used was the one that I just described. (bigthink.com)
  • A comparative study between two neighbouring local authorities in Lancashire shows a strong correlation between deprivation and green space access. (cpre.org.uk)
  • As an extension of a study on the relationship between sleep deprivation and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease, we performed two Lumbar punctures (LPs) within three days in 13 healthy volunteers. (gu.se)
  • The main purpose of this study is to provide a better understanding of the spatial distribution of the risk of a disease in an area of interest. (lu.se)
  • Before and after the Pre- and Post-deprivation scans, outside the bore, we also measured binocular rivalry. (elifesciences.org)
  • Impact of stress and trauma on physical and emotional health: The stress emanating from the fast pace, overtime, noise from telemetry, fear of potentially dangerous patients, and chronic fatigue is insidious-out of the nurse's immediate awareness-but cumulative, eventually revealing itself in conditions such as dental pain, sleep deprivation, a compromised immune system, and subsequent increased vulnerability to infections and injuries from various exposures. (cdc.gov)
  • Medscape Reference and the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have formed a partnership to develop content covering key areas of medicine, including pediatrics and surgery. (medscape.com)