• In a previous report using the resources of the New Hampshire Birth Cohort Study (NHBCS), we found that low-to-moderate i n utero exposure to arsenic, a highly toxic and widespread pollutant, was associated with altered expression of several key developmental genes in the fetal portion of the placenta. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The studies have also been at the vanguard of the field of cognitive epidemiology, which explores how intelligence relates to physical and mental health outcomes. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Lothian Birth Cohort studies are led by Ian Deary, the director of the Centre for Cognitive Ageing and Cognitive Epidemiology at the University of Edinburgh. (wikipedia.org)
  • By following up SMS participants in old age, the LBC studies have been able to effectively investigate long-term cognitive ageing and cognitive epidemiology due to the availability of a measure of participants' childhood intelligence. (wikipedia.org)
  • Longitudinal outcome studies of primary care patients with asthma should help us create this linkage and understand the developmental epidemiology of asthma. (annfammed.org)
  • These results indicate that admixture must be considered when clinical epidemiology or case control genetic analyses are studied in this population. (blogspot.com)
  • In this study, we sought to assess the epidemiology of GC, its clinicopathological profiles, and its association with risk factors as well as to identify premalignant gastric lesions (PGL) and examine neoplastic progression. (mdpi.com)
  • Since 1999, researchers have been working with the Lothian Birth Cohorts to chart how a person's thinking power changes over their lifetime. (finchannel.com)
  • to prior enteric infections, we undertook a population-based A range of gastrointestinal, rheumatologic, neurologic, and retrospective cohort study using linked administrative re- skin and lung conditions have been associated with previ- cords. (cdc.gov)
  • A total of 1465 subjects aged 20-60 years participated in this retrospective cohort study. (nih.gov)
  • with cross sectional retrospective design involving 258 adults aged 18-62 who knew their birth weight. (bvsalud.org)
  • Methods: we conducted a retrospective case-control study at the Provincial Hospital Center in the city of Settat since June 1, 2020 to June 1, 2021. (bvsalud.org)
  • Methods: A retrospective study comparing outcomes of 92 babies with RDS at GA 26 to 33+6 weeks between January 2015 and May 2016 and managed with intranasal oxygen alone to 104 babies of same gestational age characteristics between January 2019 and May 2020 who were managed withCPAP/surfactant. (bvsalud.org)
  • This is a prospective pregnancy cohort study of mothers who use private wells for household water in New Hampshire designed to evaluate maternal/child health impacts of arsenic and other contaminants. (nih.gov)
  • In multivariable logistic and linear regression models adjusting for maternal prepregnancy BMI, birth weight, and other covariates, birth by caesarean section was associated with a higher odds of obesity at age 3 (OR 2.10, 95% CI 1.36 to 3.23), higher mean BMI z-score (0.20 units, 95% CI 0.07 to 0.33), and higher sum of triceps plus subscapular skinfold thicknesses (0.94 mm, 95% CI 0.36 to 1.51). (bmj.com)
  • Maternal Malaria and Malnutrition (M3) initiative, a pooled birth cohort of 13 pregnancy studies in Africa and the Western Pacific. (bvsalud.org)
  • The Maternal Malaria and Malnutrition (M3) initiative has pooled together 13 studies with the hope of improving understanding of malaria - nutrition interactions during pregnancy and to foster collaboration between nutritionists and malariologists. (bvsalud.org)
  • The data set comprises essential data such as malaria infection status, anthropometric assessments of maternal nutritional status , presence of anaemia and birth weight , as well as additional variables such gestational age at delivery for a subset of women . (bvsalud.org)
  • The current study examined associations of mindfulness facets during pregnancy with toddler's social-emotional development and behavior problems, as well as potentially mediating effects of maternal mental health. (researchgate.net)
  • A study was undertaken of people born around the time of the Dutch famine in 1944-5 to determine the effects of maternal malnutrition during specific periods of gestation on the prevalence of obstructive airways disease and atopy. (bmj.com)
  • such as maternal age, maternal edu- mortality, and has been established as a Data on all singleton term births cation, maternal job, socioeconomic determinant of neonatal mortality [1]. (who.int)
  • During a period that preceded widespread availability of vaccines, we observed higher than expected numbers of preterm births and maternal in-hospital deaths. (cdc.gov)
  • Introduction: the purpose of this study is to provide Moroccan data, study maternal risk factors and identify perinatal complications related to closely-spaced pregnancies. (bvsalud.org)
  • Methods Interview-administered questionnaire data about the lifestyle and social characteristics of 10 851 pregnancies were linked to maternity and birth data. (bmj.com)
  • Methods: To address these issues, we pooled data from 14 cohort studies contributing 934 681 participants (36 060 invasive breast cancer cases). (healthpartners.com)
  • Methods Participants (n=5158, aged 15-59 years) were included from three independent nationwide population-based serosurveillance studies in 1996, 2007 and 2017. (bmj.com)
  • METHODS Children and young adults who were born between 1967 and 1979 within 1 of 4 affiliated family practices of the Nijmegen Department of Family Medicine, the Netherlands, were asked to participate in an asthma study in 1989. (annfammed.org)
  • Methods: a nested case-control study was conducted from August 8, 2019, to October 1, 2020 in the Sidama region. (bvsalud.org)
  • Pinot De Moira A, Pearce N, Pedersen M, Nybo Andersen A-M close , 2023, The influence of early-life animal exposure on the risk of childhood atopic dermatitis, asthma and allergic rhinoconjunctivitis: findings from the Danish National Birth Cohort. (imperial.ac.uk)
  • The graph is made up of a thin line for each individual in the Dunedin Study stacked together to show the 1037 cohort members, followed from age 11 to age 45 years. (jamanetwork.com)
  • Participants were members of the Dunedin Study, a prospective study of a birth cohort of 1,037 individuals followed from birth (1972/1973) to age 38 y. (erowid.org)
  • This long-term study showed that age at AR was associated with nutritional status and metabolic syndrome at adulthood. (nih.gov)
  • This study aims to determine to what extent the reporting of pain in adulthood varies by adult socioeconomic status, whether there are additional long-term effects of socioeconomic status in childhood and whether any such relationships are mediated through adult psychological ill health. (bmj.com)
  • Participants were recruited, at birth, in 1958 and were followed-up throughout childhood and adulthood, most recently at 45 years when information was collected on regional and widespread pain, and various potential mediating factors. (bmj.com)
  • From birth to adulthood, these people have regularly been assessed for cognitive skills such as perceptual reasoning and working memory. (neurosciencenews.com)
  • An analysis of a prospective cohort of individuals with sickle cell anemia (SCA), enrolled from birth through adulthood, was conducted to determine if asthma is a risk factor for death in SCA. (haematologica.org)
  • NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Individuals with low birthweight (BW) are more likely to have lower visual acuity and a higher myopic refractive error in adulthood, according to a new study from Germany. (medscape.com)
  • Data were pooled on 14â 635 singleton, live birth pregnancies from women who had participated in 1 of 13 pregnancy studies. (bvsalud.org)
  • Conclusions Binge drinking during the second trimester of pregnancy was associated with an increased risk of SGA birth. (bmj.com)
  • 2 Heavy alcohol consumption throughout pregnancy causes fetal alcohol syndrome 3 and has been associated with preterm birth and growth restriction, 4 as well as an increase in the risk of postnatal infection, neonatal mortality and physical and cognitive development. (bmj.com)
  • Factors linked to higher weights were: higher birth-weight, black ethnicity, early introduction to solid foods, smoking during pregnancy, parental overweight. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In this prospective cohort study, we included 2,773 Danish pregnancy planners enrolled in the internet-based cohort study "Snart-Gravid", conducted during 2007-2012. (rti.org)
  • Studies have shown that genetic factors are associated with pregnancy complications, such as preeclampsia. (cdc.gov)
  • The study aimed to build a classifier that could identify pregnant women at risk of preeclampsia at or before 16 weeks of pregnancy. (cdc.gov)
  • Studies have estimated that chronic HCV infection will develop in 5.8%-7.2% of all perinatally exposed (i.e., exposed during pregnancy or delivery) infants and children ( 13 , 14 ), and curative direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy can be administered beginning at age 3 years ( 15 , 16 ). (cdc.gov)
  • In 2001, detailed information abut specific exposures during pregnancy was collected from participants for the most recent pregnancy they had experienced since 1993. (cdc.gov)
  • Participants We recruited women during early pregnancy between 1999 and 2002, and followed their children after birth. (bmj.com)
  • ZAPPS participants are enrolled in early pregnancy, receive comprehensive antenatal care, lab testing, biologic specimen collection, and ultrasound to establish gestational age through a study-run clinic. (unc.edu)
  • 2017). The association between non-reacting and child social-emotional behavior in the current study was, against expectation, not mediated by pregnancy distress or postnatal symptoms of anxiety or depression. (researchgate.net)
  • This means that CHILD researchers are actively following the Study participants over time as they grow and develop-from mid-pregnancy into childhood and adolescence. (asthma.ca)
  • In total, 225 eligible pregnant women who lived within 5 km of an air pollution monitoring station during their pregnancy were selected for the study. (who.int)
  • Participants were recruited from the Skåne centre of The Swedish National study on Aging and Care, a multicentre, prospective, longitudinal study. (lu.se)
  • A previous review paper, published more than a decade ago, reached no firm conclusion regarding causality and stressed the importance of prospective longitudinal population-based cohort studies to elucidate a possible causal association ( Reference Thornicroft Thornicroft, 1990 ). (cambridge.org)
  • The CHILD Study is a prospective longitudinal birth cohort study. (asthma.ca)
  • The Lothian Birth Cohort studies of 1921 and 1936 have, respectively, followed up Lothian-based participants in the Scottish Mental Surveys of 1932 and 1947 in old age. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Lothian Birth Cohort (LBC) studies of 1921 (LBC1921) and 1936 (LBC1936) are follow-up studies of, respectively, the Scottish Mental Surveys (SMSs) of 1932 (SMS1932) and 1947 (SMS1947). (wikipedia.org)
  • Recruitment for the Aberdeen area-based follow-up studies of the Scottish Mental Surveys, the Aberdeen Birth Cohorts of 1921 and 1936, began in 1997 and 1999 respectively. (wikipedia.org)
  • The foundation of the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936 study is a national survey of general intelligence conducted in Scotland in 1947. (ed.ac.uk)
  • The participants were part of the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936 study, a group of individuals who were born in 1936 and took part in the Scottish Mental Survey of 1947. (finchannel.com)
  • Participants reported 6,897 live births and 786 (10%) spontaneous abortions (SA). (cdc.gov)
  • All live births with Down syndrome, 1990-2015, identified via Scottish regional cytogenetic laboratories, each age-sex-neighbourhood deprivation matched with five non-Down syndrome controls. (omicsdi.org)
  • We examined this question among 7,683 female participants of the Nurses Health Study II, a prospective cohort established in 1989. (cdc.gov)
  • In 1989, a cohort of children and young adults from 4 affiliated family practices in the Netherlands was identified for an asthma study based on date of birth. (annfammed.org)
  • Through an interagency agreement with ATSDR, NAIHS hired project coordinators called Cohort Clinical Liaisons (CCLs) at each of the study clinics. (cdc.gov)
  • Participants undergo annual clinical assessments and agree to organ donation. (medscape.com)
  • Most clinical studies of asthma have used a combination of bronchial hyperresponsiveness (BHR) testing and responses to respiratory questionnaires to assist with an asthma diagnosis. (annfammed.org)
  • One study details the known association between iron levels and cognitive function, and identifies a new threshold in blood tests that could guide more effective clinical intervention. (utoronto.ca)
  • We support clinical trials and research studies to find new ways to manage, treat and prevent asthma, allergies and other diseases. (asthma.ca)
  • Clinical trials follow very strict procedures and ethical standards that protect the participants' health, safety and privacy. (asthma.ca)
  • Asthma was classified by a clinical diagnosis of asthma recorded during the medical history, an acute asthma event during the study period, or use of prescribed asthma medications on a clinic visit form. (haematologica.org)
  • hence those with birth weight between 2500 and 3490 gram could be deemed to be a sub clinical population. (bvsalud.org)
  • This study aimed at comparing the clinical outcomes of preterm babies with RDS delivered at the Ife Hospital Unit of the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex at two different periods. (bvsalud.org)
  • Although the reported increase in myopia and decrease in visual acuity are statistically significant, the results of this study, while interesting, will have little impact on patient care and clinical decision-making," Dr. Stephen M. Lipsky, a spokesperson for the American Academy of Ophthalmology, told Reuters Health by email. (medscape.com)
  • CDC also recommends antiviral medications for the treatment of influenza, because antiviral treatment has shown clinical and public health benefit in reducing illness and lessening severe outcomes of influenza based on evidence from randomized controlled trials, meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials, and observational studies during past influenza seasons and during the 2009 H1N1 pandemic. (cdc.gov)
  • Some studies suggest clinical benefit among hospitalized patients and young children with febrile illness even when treatment was started three to five days after illness onset. (cdc.gov)
  • Researchers studied children from the 1972-1973 Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study birth cohort. (aboutlawsuits.com)
  • We studied children aged 7.5 years participating in the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC), a population based birth cohort study established in 1990. (bmj.com)
  • However, the long-term lescence increases the risk for fi rst-time hospitalization for population-based extent of sequelae from prior enteric intragastrointestinal and extragastrointestinal disease over infection has remained unclear because previous studies the 2 decades after fi rst-time enteric infection, highlighting have not adjusted for confounding variables, follow-up was the importance of identifying ways of reducing the incidence of such infections. (cdc.gov)
  • We identified five studies that included a well-defined sample drawn from population-based registers or cohorts and used prospective measures of cannabis use and adult psychosis. (cambridge.org)
  • CHILD is the largest multidisciplinary, longitudinal, population-based birth cohort study in Canada and is designed to be one of the most informative studies of its kind in the world. (asthma.ca)
  • This is a large population-based questionnaire cohort study with a 30-year follow-up being conducted in 2020-21. (uib.no)
  • The study was part of a single-center, population-based observational cohort study that included 15,010 participants ages 35 to 74. (medscape.com)
  • Emergency admissions and long-term conditions during transition from paediatric to adult care: a cross-sectional study using Hospital Episode Statistics data. (omicsdi.org)
  • Cross-sectional study. (omicsdi.org)
  • 11 Similarly a cross-sectional study in the UK of 2504 adults found that orofacial pain was 50% more common in persons living in areas with poor socioeconomic status, but that the excess was not explained by oral mechanical factors, facial trauma or psychological distress. (bmj.com)
  • Cross-sectional, case-control and longitu- dinal studies were selected over case reports, case series and in vitro studies. (bvsalud.org)
  • Based on study design, this review classifies the available evidence as cross sectional, case control or prospective. (bvsalud.org)
  • Design 1970 British birth cohort. (bmj.com)
  • Participants 16 567 babies born in Great Britain 5-11 April 1970 and followed up at 5, 10, and 29-30 years. (bmj.com)
  • We used longitudinal data from the 1970 British birth cohort to examine the adult socioeconomic, educational, social, and psychological outcomes of childhood obesity. (bmj.com)
  • The 1970 British cohort study (BCS70) is a continuing, multidisciplinary longitudinal study that takes as its subjects all people living in Great Britain who were born 5-11 April 1970. (bmj.com)
  • Researchers analysed data collected over four decades from more than 16,000 adults, born in 1946, 1958 and 1970, who are taking part in three British birth cohort studies. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • The study of adult outcomes of childhood obesity is difficult because obesity often continues into adult life and therefore poorer socioeconomic and educational outcomes may actually reflect confounding by adult obesity. (bmj.com)
  • Conclusions: Smoking, particularly if initiated before first birth, was modestly associated with ER+ breast cancer risk that was not confounded by amount of adult alcohol intake. (healthpartners.com)
  • The participants' levels of psychological distress were assessed repeatedly over the course of their adult lives, through a series of questions that captured symptoms of depression and anxiety. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • Background Various human and animal studies suggest that peak alcohol exposure during a binge episode, rather than total alcohol exposure, may determine fetal development. (bmj.com)
  • ATSDR awarded a research cooperative agreement to University of New Mexico Community Environmental Health Program (UNM-CEHP) entitled "A Prospective Birth Cohort Study Involving Environmental Uranium Exposure in the Navajo Nation (U01)," in 2010. (cdc.gov)
  • ATSDR conducted the Hanford Birth Cohort study based on community concerns about autoimmune and cardiovascular disease health effects resulting from exposure to iodine-131. (cdc.gov)
  • Although study participants reported some health problems more often than the general population other factors such as diet, lifestyle and work history make it difficult to determine if their exposure to radiation is a cause for these findings. (cdc.gov)
  • Summary: A new study looks at the long term ramifications of childhood lead exposure, finding links to lower cognitive function, IQ and socioeconomic status. (neurosciencenews.com)
  • A long-term study of more than 500 children who grew up in the era of leaded gasoline has shown that their exposure to the powerful neurotoxin may have led to a loss of intelligence and occupational standing by the time they reached age 38. (neurosciencenews.com)
  • Based on these results and prior studies, increased AQP9 expression may lead to increased arsenic transport in the female fetal placenta, which in turn may alter the expression patterns of key developmental genes that we have previously shown to be associated with arsenic exposure. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Thus, this study suggests that AQP9 may play a role in the sex-specific effects of in utero arsenic exposure. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This study used data collected by the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS)[ 4 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Given the established association between asthma and pain and ACS in this same cohort, 7 - 9 and the recognized risk of death in patients with even a single episode of ACS, 10 we used data collected prospectively over the 20-year term of the CSSCD to test the hypothesis that a concurrent diagnosis of asthma in patients with SCA is associated with increased mortality. (haematologica.org)
  • Lund University has contributed with data collected in a cohort study in Skåne, Sweden, in which children were screened for diabetes risk from birth until the age of 15. (lu.se)
  • ABSTRACT A cohort study was conducted in the Islamic Republic of Iran between January 1997 and February 1998 to compare the growth and morbidity of 100 infants who were exclusively breastfed for 6 months and 100 who received breast milk and complementary foods between 4-6 months. (who.int)
  • At the time of entrance to the from January 1997 to February 1998 in or- study (when the infants were 4 months der to compare the growth and morbidity old) the instructions were repeated, and of infants who were exclusively breastfed only the mothers whose breastfeeding for 6 months and those who were given techniques were correct entered the study. (who.int)
  • Background: Respiratory distress syndrome causes significant morbidity and death especially among very low birth weight babies. (bvsalud.org)
  • Major cognitive ageing findings of the studies have concerned the stability of intelligence from childhood to old age, the influence of genetics on cognitive function and decline, and the role of the brain's white matter integrity in successful cognitive ageing. (wikipedia.org)
  • Further studies are needed to confirm our findings and to explore mechanisms underlying this association. (bmj.com)
  • FINDINGS TO DATE Data are available at the time of antenatal enrolment of women into their respective parent study and at delivery. (bvsalud.org)
  • RESULTS BHR or the presence of asthma symptoms at screening did not result in a significantly disproportionate number of physician visits during the next 10 years for 4 or more upper or lower respiratory tract infections when compared with patients who did not have these findings at the beginning of the study. (annfammed.org)
  • The data that support the findings of this study contain sensitive information. (bmj.com)
  • CHILD Study findings will influence medical practice, parenting choices, consumer product regulation and policy development-from building codes and household purchasing behaviours to decisions about childbirth and delivery, diet , breastfeeding, cleaning products used in homes, owning a family pet and dealing with stress. (asthma.ca)
  • The team of researchers also discovered a striking difference between healthy participants taking NO mind-altering drugs and schizophrenia patients taking antipsychotic drugs. (naturalnews.com)
  • For the study, the researchers examined data from the Rush Memory and Aging Project. (medscape.com)
  • The researchers applied an established MRI based machine learning model to estimate the brain age of members of the Alzheimer's Research UK-funded Insight 46 study, led by Professor Schott. (sciencedaily.com)
  • As the participants had been a part of the study throughout their lives, the researchers were able to compare their current brain ages to various factors from across the life course. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Using machine learning, researchers in this study have uncovered yet more evidence that poorer heart health in midlife is linked to greater brain shrinkage in later life. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Five micrograms may sound small, but the researchers found the increase in cognition associated with a five-unit rise in ferritin is similar to the increase in IQ associated with a 1000-gram increase in birth weight, in a comparison with data from another study. (utoronto.ca)
  • Diabetes researchers at Lund University recently contributed data to a new study that shows that type 1 diabetes develops in three different ways in children. (lu.se)
  • Dental examinations at ages 18 and 26 were conducted on Study members in the Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Study, and sociodemographic and dental service use data were collected using a self-report questionnaire. (karger.com)
  • Participants completed a questionnaire on demographics and sexual behaviour. (bmj.com)
  • BACKGROUND We examined the natural history of asthma in a primary care cohort of patients 10 years after the cohort was stratified for asthma risk by responses to a questionnaire and bronchial hyperresponsiveness (BHR) testing. (annfammed.org)
  • The participants completed tests of problem solving, thinking speed, memory, and word knowledge, as well as a questionnaire about their eating habits during the previous year. (finchannel.com)
  • The participants who were recruited for the study at the University of Edinburgh in 2004 had taken part in the Scottish Mental Survey of 1947. (ed.ac.uk)
  • The FINANCIAL - People who eat a Mediterranean-style diet-particularly one rich in green leafy vegetables and low in meat-are more likely to stay mentally sharp in later life, a study shows, According to The University of Edinburgh. (finchannel.com)
  • According to The University of Edinburgh, t he study found no link, however, between the Mediterranean-style diet and better brain health. (finchannel.com)
  • Insight 46 study members are drawn from the Medical Research Council National Survey of Health and Development (NSHD) 1946 British Birth Cohort. (sciencedaily.com)
  • In March 1946, just months after the end of the second world war, James Douglas began a pioneering and extraordinary study. (yahoo.com)
  • The Medical Research Council National Survey of Health and Development (NSHD), also known as the British 1946 birth cohort, continues to this day and the information enables us to glean new understandings about health - including the workings of the brain and the development of Alzheimer's disease. (yahoo.com)
  • Douglas recruited health visitors who set out to interview every mother in mainland Britain who gave birth during one week of March 1946 - a major achievement in any circumstance let alone in a country that had just been battered by war and was still living with food, fuel and clothing rationing. (yahoo.com)
  • In this study, we examined whether a Mediterranean‐style diet is protective for preeclampsia in a large cohort of racially and ethnically diverse, urban, low‐income women. (ahajournals.org)
  • Unfortunately, based on data from Public Health Genomics and Precision Health Knowledge Base , there have been only two genome-wide association studies (GWAS) on preeclampsia, which is in stark contrast to its public health importance. (cdc.gov)
  • A study done by Moufarrej and colleagues used 404 blood samples from 199 pregnant women mothers to identify and validate cfRNA transcriptomic changes that are associated with preeclampsia. (cdc.gov)
  • This study aimed to determine the risk factors for preeclampsia and eclampsia in the Sidama region of southern Ethiopia. (bvsalud.org)
  • A recent systematic review found no longitudinal studies on the outcomes of childhood obesity other than physical health outcomes 3 and only two longitudinal studies of the socioeconomic effects of obesity in adolescence. (bmj.com)
  • We identifi ed a signifi cant increase of 64% in the rate of fi rst-time hospitalization for sequelae for persons with short-term longitudinal studies have provided estimates of prior enteric infections: 52% for intragastrointestinal seque- the incidence of adverse health events after enteric infec- lae and 63% for extragastrointestinal sequelae compared tions ( 8,14,15 ). (cdc.gov)
  • No association was observed between moderate drinking and either birth outcome, or between binge drinking and preterm birth. (bmj.com)
  • It can lead to seizure, stroke, preterm birth, or even death in the mother and/or baby. (cdc.gov)
  • During medical school, she completed a one-year NIH Fogarty Fellowship with the UNC Global Women's Health group working in Lusaka, Zambia studying HIV-associated preterm birth and functioning as Project Manager for the Zambian Prematurity Prevention Study (ZAPPS). (unc.edu)
  • Preterm birth (PTB) is the leading global cause of neonatal death. (unc.edu)
  • Research about the impact of binge drinking on birth outcomes is sparse and inconclusive. (bmj.com)
  • Data from the Born in Bradford cohort study were used to explore the impact of binge drinking on birth outcomes. (bmj.com)
  • 7 There is little evidence that low-to-moderate alcohol consumption is associated with adverse birth outcomes, 4 , 8 although studies have shown that light-to-moderate consumption (1-4 drinks/week) may be associated with behavioural and mental-health problems in children aged 4-8 years. (bmj.com)
  • A core aim of the LBC studies is to explore causes of different cognitive ageing outcomes. (wikipedia.org)
  • The study is one of the first to test cognitive and neuroimaging outcomes in the same sample. (finchannel.com)
  • The Lothian birth-cohort studies are two ongoing cohort studies which primarily involve research into how childhood intelligence relates to intelligence and health in old age. (wikipedia.org)
  • Scottish Mental Survey data has provided a measure of the intelligence of Lothian Birth Cohort participants at age 11, which has enabled the investigation of how childhood intelligence relates to cognition, mental health and physical health in old age. (wikipedia.org)
  • This study examines risk factors for childhood obesity with a focus on ethnicity. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Childhood weight, height, gestational age, birth weight and early nutrition were collected retrospectively from health booklets and age at AR was assessed. (nih.gov)
  • The study did not identify any associations between childhood cognitive function, education level or socioeconomic status, and a prematurely ageing brain. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Two recent studies from the University of Toronto and the Hospital for Sick Children are adding to mounting evidence that Canadians would benefit from more screening for iron deficiency in early childhood. (utoronto.ca)
  • The health-economic study in CMAJ Open offers an answer on the possible cost of screening for iron deficiency in childhood through a comparison of costs for universal screening, targeted screening for high-risk groups, and no screening (the current standard of care). (utoronto.ca)
  • Participants Children aged 10-17 years, recorded in the Swedish Childhood Obesity Treatment Register, and aged 20 years or older at follow-up were included (n=3942). (bmj.com)
  • To investigate current Down syndrome live birth and death rates, and childhood hospitalisations, compared with peers. (omicsdi.org)
  • We provide contemporaneous statistics on the live birth rate of babies with Down syndrome, and their childhood death rate. (omicsdi.org)
  • Results Of the 8490 participants with data on body mass index at 10 and 30 years, 4.3% were obese at 10 years and 16.3% at 30 years. (bmj.com)
  • A total of 16 567 babies born in England, Scotland, and Wales were enrolled in the birth cohort, and they have been followed up at 5, 10, 16, 26, and 29-30 years. (bmj.com)
  • C, Proportion of participants within each onset age who met diagnostic criteria for 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 or more different types of mental disorders in subsequent years, up to midlife. (jamanetwork.com)
  • Sankey diagrams show cohort members' shifting diagnoses from 1 assessment phase to the next, from ages 11 to 15 years to age 45 years. (jamanetwork.com)
  • The follow-up rates from birth to 8 years of age for survivors were 92.3% (275/298) for the ELBW or very preterm cohort and 85.1% (223/262) for the NBW cohort. (nih.gov)
  • Extragastrointestinal sequelae occurred predominantly up cohort study of a community exposed to a waterborne during the fi rst 5 years after fi rst-time enteric infection. (cdc.gov)
  • Participants were 18-40 years old at study entry, attempting to conceive, and were not receiving fertility treatment. (rti.org)
  • In the nine-year follow-up study, the age range examined was between 34 and 43 years. (naturalnews.com)
  • Research like this where patients are studied for many years can help to develop guidelines about when clinicians can reduce the dosage of antipsychotic medication in the long term treatment of people with schizophrenia. (naturalnews.com)
  • At baseline, participants answered questions about four indicators of ELCE: early-life socioeconomic status, availability of cognitive resources at age 12 years, frequency of participation in cognitively stimulating activities, and early-life foreign language instruction. (medscape.com)
  • The participants were all between 69 and 72 years old, but their estimated brain ages ranged from 46 to 93. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Results: Smoking duration before first birth was positively associated with risk ( P -value for trend = 2 x 10 -7 ) with the highest HR for initiation >10 years before first birth (HR = 1.18, CI 1.12-1.24). (healthpartners.com)
  • compared with never-smoking non-drinkers, initiation >10 years before first birth was associated with risk in every category of alcohol intake, including non-drinkers (HR = 1.15, CI 1.04-1.28) and those who consumed at least three drinks per day (1.85, 1.55-2.21). (healthpartners.com)
  • Sixteen years after the publication of the first evidence that cannabis may be a causal risk factor for later schizophrenia ( Reference Andréasson, Allebeck and Engström And réasson et al , 1988 ), four recent prospective epidemiological studies have provided further evidence. (cambridge.org)
  • One half of the known asthmatic patients at the onset of the study (21 of 44) had no further visits to their physicians for treatment of asthma during the next 10 years. (annfammed.org)
  • To improve our knowledge of the natural history of asthma, we observed a primary care cohort of children and adolescents that had been screened 10 years earlier for respiratory tract signs and symptoms by Kolnaar et al. (annfammed.org)
  • The study included 1,963 individuals who were followed for 18,495 patient-years. (haematologica.org)
  • The cohort for this study included African-American participants with hemoglobin SS enrolled in the CSSCD from birth to 61 years of age. (haematologica.org)
  • Ten years ago, it was 16%, and the non-Western group has increased in particular because of higher birth rates and marriages from their country of origin. (intechopen.com)
  • The study used data from 24,662 children who were followed for 15 years. (lu.se)
  • The most striking observation was that children with IgA-EMA were shorter by more than 0.76 standard deviation scores and lighter by 0.54 standard deviation scores than antibody negative children matched for date and place of birth. (bmj.com)
  • The outcome into school age of regional cohorts of children born in the 1990s with birth weights less than 1000 g (extremely low birth weight, ELBW) or earlier than 28 weeks' gestation (very preterm) is not known. (nih.gov)
  • The NBW cohort was composed of 262 randomly selected children with birth weights of more than 2499 g. (nih.gov)
  • Children with a sedentary lifestyle, large at birth, with high risk family health behaviours (overweight mothers, smoking near the child, missing breakfast) and from a family with low income or low educational attainment, were more likely to be obese regardless of ethnicity. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The Millennium Cohort study (MCS) is a nationally representative cohort of British Children. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Herein we examine risk factors occurring before age 5 to predict obesity at age 5 in children in the Millennium Cohort Study. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Data for this cohort were collected from children born over a 12 month period between 1 September 2000 and 11 January 2002. (biomedcentral.com)
  • To accomplish this, we developed a marker panel densely covering the 1.4 Mb DYX2 locus and assessed association with reading, language, and IQ measures in subjects from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children. (springer.com)
  • In many visits, care providers for patients with dementia, who are mostly patients' family members, are anxious and ask the clinicians what they can do for prevention of dementia in themselves or in their children," study investigator Shahram Oveisgharan, MD, assistant professor of neurological sciences at Rush University, Chicago, Illinois, told Medscape Medical News . (medscape.com)
  • 539 parents of children in the Gateshead Millennium Study, of which 27 attended 6 focus discussion groups. (bmj.com)
  • The study was published this week in the Journal of the American Medical Association , evaluating the long-term side effects for children who grew up in the 1970s in New Zealand, which had high levels of leaded gasoline at that time, By the time the children reached the age of 38, they no only had decreased IQ levels, but also were negatively affected economically. (aboutlawsuits.com)
  • the largest research cohort of young Canadian children recruited in primary care. (utoronto.ca)
  • Birth incidence, deaths and hospitalisations of children and young people with Down syndrome, 1990-2015: birth cohort study. (omicsdi.org)
  • Children with Down syndrome had 28% longer first admission after birth. (omicsdi.org)
  • To investigate these issues, the Population Investigation Committee and Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists appointed Douglas - a physician with an interest in public health, noted for his studies of WWII air raid effects on the mental health of children. (yahoo.com)
  • Today's reference value at which the CDC recommends public health intervention is half that, 5 micrograms per deciliter, a level which 94 percent of children in the study exceeded. (neurosciencenews.com)
  • This is historical data from an era when lead levels like these were viewed as normal in children and not dangerous, so most of our study participants were never given any special treatment," said Terrie Moffitt, the senior author of the study and Duke's Nannerl O. Keohane University Professor of psychology & neuroscience and psychiatry & behavioral sciences. (neurosciencenews.com)
  • This is because a diagnosis of asthma is unclear in young children, and death from bacterial infection in children under the age of 5 was frequent in the era of the CSSCD study. (haematologica.org)
  • Children taking part in the TEDDY study in Sweden have an increased risk of developing type 1 diabetes and are screened for the disease. (lu.se)
  • Children who participate in the study have an increased genetic risk of developing type 1 diabetes. (lu.se)
  • Sometimes, I feel bad about taking so many blood samples from the children, but it has improved our understanding of why some children develop the disease," says Åke Lernmark, senior professor in experimental diabetes research at Lund University and principal investigator for the TEDDY study. (lu.se)
  • The study team is particularly interested in following the development of three different diabetes-related autoantibodies in children. (lu.se)
  • Åke Lernmark is one of the authors of an international study recently published in Nature Communications which shows that type 1 diabetes develops in three different ways in children. (lu.se)
  • The criteria for entry to the tional, health and psychological benefits to study were: all babies at the end of the 4th both mothers and infants [ 1 ]. (who.int)
  • A number of studies have shown associations between head size of newborn babies and atopy, and between birth weight and obstructive airways disease. (bmj.com)
  • Based on a representative sample of 5,362 babies all born in the same week of that month, the study began as a one-off investigation of the cost of childbirth and the quality and efficiency of obstetric services. (yahoo.com)
  • Objective: To compare the birth weight specific mortality rates and overall mortality rates of preterm babies with RDS between two periods in the neonatal ward of the Ife Hospital Unit of OAUTHC. (bvsalud.org)
  • Conclusion: While the use of CPAP and the administration of surfactant clearly show improved survival among very low birth weight babies who are at increased risk of death from RDS, this was not the case for extreme low birth weight babies. (bvsalud.org)
  • To better understand where and why persons with chronic HCV infection sought their initial testing, 2006-2010 data were analyzed from a survey conducted as part of the ongoing Chronic Hepatitis Cohort Study ( 6 ). (cdc.gov)
  • The latest results from the Rush Memory and Aging Project, an ongoing community-based cohort study of chronic conditions of aging, showed that in part, the link between ELCE and better late-life cognitive health was tied to fewer pathologic changes related to Alzheimer's disease (AD), including deposition of beta amyloid and tau proteins. (medscape.com)
  • 4 Lower body weight at birth was shown to be associated with reduced forced expiratory volume and vital lung capacity, 5-7 with an increased risk for asthma, 8-13 as well as with increased death rates from chronic obstructive airways disease. (bmj.com)
  • The Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health is funded by the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care. (alswh.org.au)
  • It was during this time that I developed an interest in cross-cohort collaboration due to my involvement in establishing the EU Child Cohort Network, a FAIR network of European and Australian birth cohort data. (imperial.ac.uk)
  • ABSTRACT This historical cohort study was designed to clarify the association between air pollution and low birth weight (LBW) amongst women referred to Tehran hospitals in 2007. (who.int)
  • Each bar is divided according to whether, over the course of their lifetime, participants also met criteria for another disorder outside that family of disorders, met criteria for another disorder within that family of disorders, or met criteria for just a single disorder. (jamanetwork.com)
  • Tailored interventions are needed to identify and manage sleep disorders, particularly as most of the sleep disorders detected in the Raine Study had not previously been diagnosed. (mja.com.au)
  • Annual workplace productivity loss was considerably greater among 22‐year‐old working Australians with sleep disorders (22% of participants), particularly undiagnosed insomnia, than among young adults without sleep disorders. (mja.com.au)
  • The higher rate of unplanned pregnancies among anorexic women may be driven by a mistaken belief that they can't get pregnant because they are either not having menstrual periods at all or are having irregular periods, said study researcher Cynthia M. Bulik, director of the University of North Carolina Eating Disorders Program. (livescience.com)
  • In order to carry out the study, ATSDR and UNM-CEHP are collaborating with the Navajo Area Indian Health Service (NAIHS) and the Navajo Nation Division of Health (NNDOH). (cdc.gov)
  • Through a sole-source contract with ATSDR, NNDOH Community Health and Environmental Research Specialists (CHERs) provide survey administration, community education, recruitment, training, and outreach for the study. (cdc.gov)
  • A study by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) shows that men living near the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Washington have a small increased risk for developing thyroid disease. (cdc.gov)
  • To conduct the Hanford Birth Cohort study, ATSDR collected health information from people who were born in Washington between 1945 and 1951 and lived in Adams, Benton or Franklin counties for at least one year. (cdc.gov)
  • The complete study can be found online at http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/hanford. (cdc.gov)
  • ATSDR launched the Hanford Birth Cohort Study, a study to determine the prevalence of autoimmune and cardiovascular disease among people who were born in and who lived in certain parts of Washington State, including the area surrounding the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Hanford, Wash. (cdc.gov)
  • In additional analyses, birth weight was categorized according to z-scores for each gestational week at birth. (rti.org)
  • 9, 10 The objective of the current study was to clarify the natural history of respiratory tract complaints and asthma in primary care. (annfammed.org)
  • The objective of this literature review was to identify studies linking smoking with periodontitis. (bvsalud.org)
  • In a 7-year prospective study of 38 426 workers in Norway, those of lower socioeconomic status were more likely to develop disabling low back pain. (bmj.com)
  • The study has recruited over 2,500 mother-infant pairs (over 4,000 individuals) since 2009. (nih.gov)
  • According to a new study spearheaded by the University of Oulu and the University of Cambridge in Finland, the average speed of brain atrophy of healthy individuals is 0.5 percent per year. (naturalnews.com)
  • Consistent with previous studies the current results showed very few individuals (four of 94) with greater than 10% African admixture. (blogspot.com)
  • The Co-operative Study for Sickle Cell Disease (CSSCD), a large, multi-center natural history study of sickle cell disease, determined the life expectancy for individuals with sickle cell anemia (SCA) to be in the fifth decade of life after adjustment for previously identified risk factors including white blood cell count (WBC), fetal hemoglobin level (HbF), presence of renal failure, seizures, and acute chest syndrome (ACS. (haematologica.org)
  • There has been no research ers who had decided to continue exclusive in the Islamic Republic of Iran to investi- breastfeeding until the end of 6 months af- gate the effect of this approach on infant ter the birth, and 100 mothers who had de- growth and health. (who.int)
  • The sample comprised 60 year old men and women born between 1941 and 1943 and recruited to the study between 2001 and 2004 (n=663) and 60 year old men and women born in the period 1952-1954 and recruited to the study between 2013 and 2015 (n=924). (lu.se)
  • These studies suggest that the increase in with fi rst-time hospitalization for those without prior infec- risk for sequelae is considerable. (cdc.gov)
  • The study found that when compared to men in distant counties, men who lived near the facility had a small increased risk of Hashimoto's thyroiditis, a condition that occurs when the thyroid gland makes too little thyroid hormone. (cdc.gov)
  • All participants, regardless of pain or not, reported alcohol use below the specified risk level for both sexes. (lu.se)
  • The presence of asthma symptoms correlated with an increased risk of an asthma diagnosis or allergic rhinitis in the group of patients who did not have asthma diagnosed at start of the study. (annfammed.org)
  • All-cause mortality was determined for participants after adjusting for known risk factors for death in SCA. (haematologica.org)
  • Analysis of deaths included left-truncation of the at-risk interval from birth to date of entry. (haematologica.org)
  • After sampling, risk factors for low as one of the most important factors sity of Medical Sciences approved the birth weight other than air pollution, associated with prenatal and neonatal study. (who.int)
  • between LBW and normal birth weight of LBW consequences, assessing its' risk We chose this study period because groups. (who.int)
  • The magnitude of the associated risk between smoking and periodontitis varies among studies, and this variation is the result of the case definition adopted rather than the limitations of the population studies. (bvsalud.org)
  • Smoking was consistently identified as a risk factor for periodontitis, but the risk estimates varied between studies. (bvsalud.org)
  • The comparison of risk estimates between studies was affected by the lack of uniformity for case definitions of periodontitis and smoking status. (bvsalud.org)
  • Design Prospective prebirth cohort study (Project Viva). (bmj.com)
  • Design Nationwide prospective cohort study. (bmj.com)
  • The CSSCD study design has been previously reported. (haematologica.org)
  • After assessing the selected studies, a final subset of 42 published studies was selected for the review based on methodology, including sampling and study design. (bvsalud.org)
  • Since ALSPAC is an observational study based on analysis of anonymous samples, 3 confirmatory biopsy was not possible. (bmj.com)
  • I joined Imperial College in 2022 on an NHLI fellowship to investigate social inequalities in respiratory health using data from a network of UK birth cohort data known as UNICORN (Unified Cohorts Research Network). (imperial.ac.uk)
  • We obtained similar results when we restricted to women who were born at term, and to women who had attempted to conceive for a maximum of 6 cycles before study entry. (rti.org)
  • Results remained similar when we estimated FRs according to z-scores of birth weight. (rti.org)
  • The results were based on screening tests in more than 700 participants in TARGet Kids! (utoronto.ca)
  • Taken together (with the results of previous admixture mapping studies), these results point to the importance of several genes in shaping the pigmentation phenotype and a complex evolutionary history involving strong selection. (blogspot.com)
  • There may be associated confounding variables that influenced the results of this study that would be difficult to account for. (medscape.com)
  • To determine the cognitive, educational, and behavioral outcome of ELBW or very preterm infants born in the 1990s compared with normal birth weight (NBW) controls. (nih.gov)
  • The ELBW or very preterm cohort was composed of 298 consecutive survivors born during 1991-1992. (nih.gov)
  • 001). Attentional difficulties, internalizing behavior problems, and immature adaptive skills were more prevalent in the ELBW or very preterm cohort. (nih.gov)
  • The overall case fatality rate and birth-weight specific mortality rates for ELBW, VLBW and LBW were 33.7%, 62.5%, 35.2% and 9.1% in 2015/2016 and 18.3%, 58.3%, 15.5% and 9.7% respectively in 2019/2020. (bvsalud.org)
  • The Scottish Mental Surveys, which were undertaken by the Scottish Council for Research in Education (SCRE), are the only attempts to date of any country to measure the intelligence of a complete year-of-birth in its population. (wikipedia.org)
  • The studies have been funded by a variety of sources, including but not limited to the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, the Medical Research Council, the Scottish Government's Chief Scientist Office, Age UK and Research into Ageing. (wikipedia.org)
  • The study protocol was reviewed and approved by an institutional review board approved by the federal Office for Human Research Protections at each participating site. (cdc.gov)
  • Lead author Professor Jonathan Schott (UCL Dementia Research Centre, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology) said: "We found that despite people in this study all being of very similar real ages, there was a very wide variation in how old the computer model predicted their brains to be. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Dr Sara Imarisio, Head of Research at Alzheimer's Research UK, said: "The Insight 46 study is helping reveal more about the complex relationship between the different factors influencing people's brain health throughout their life. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The study was supported by Alzheimer's Research UK, the Medical Research Council Dementia Platforms UK, Selfridges Group Foundation, the Wolfson Foundation, Wellcome, Brain Research UK, and the Alzheimer's Association. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The study is supported by Age UK (Disconnected Mind project) and The MRC (Medical Research Council). (finchannel.com)
  • Research studies and surveys drive medical advances and help us better understand health conditions and their impact on people living with them. (asthma.ca)
  • Research nurse Jessica Melin takes a blood sample from one of the participants. (lu.se)
  • Larger head circumference at birth was shown to be linked to increased serum IgE concentrations, 1-3 as well as to the development of asthma in later life. (bmj.com)
  • 5 The benefit of early diagnosis of subclinical coeliac disease remains unproven, but long term follow up of this cohort may help to resolve this. (bmj.com)
  • BACKGROUND Associations have been found between a large head size at birth and atopy, and between low birth weight and obstructive airways disease. (bmj.com)
  • This improved understanding makes it possible for scientists to conduct new types of studies with the goal of preventing the disease. (lu.se)
  • In conclusion, we studied the extent to which differences in school peer relationships explained depressive symptoms disparities between heterosexual and sexual minority adolescents, combining evidence from three samples from the Netherlands and Belgium. (researchgate.net)
  • Second, cases and controls were selected from a cohort of pregnant women enrolled at ≥20 weeks of gestation up until the 37th week. (bvsalud.org)
  • After adjustments were made for gender, education level, alcohol use and weight gain, antipsychotic medications caused degeneration of brain cells by 0.69 percent per year compared to degeneration at 0.49 percent in control participants. (naturalnews.com)
  • Aims of the study were to describe differences in pain, alcohol consumption and use of painkillers among two 60 year old birth cohorts stratified by gender. (lu.se)
  • No difference in alcohol intake was detected between the two birth cohorts. (lu.se)
  • In the 1941-43 cohort almost every second woman with moderate pain who took painkillers also consumed alcohol. (lu.se)
  • Of the 813 participants, 562 (69%) were women, and 96% were White and non-Hispanic. (medscape.com)
  • Women with anorexia are more likely to have unplanned pregnancies and abortions than those without the eating disorder, according to a new study. (livescience.com)
  • The participants were part of the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study, which involved 62,060 women, 62 of which reported having anorexia. (livescience.com)
  • Those women with anorexia were also more likely to give birth earlier. (livescience.com)