• The treatment methods used in this study were different combinations of surgery, prednisone, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy or observation alone. (hindawi.com)
  • Methods This was a cross-sectional study which evaluated 48 retired workers exposed more than 15 years to asbestos at aluminium mining industry at Poços de Caldas - Brazil. (bmj.com)
  • Methods - The researchers conducted a retrospective cohort study using linked, population-based administrative data in Ontario, Canada between April 1, 1997 and December 31, 2008. (ices.on.ca)
  • METHODS: A retrospective cohort study of SBSEC-bacteraemia identified in clinical laboratory databases, in Skåne Region, Sweden, 2003-2018. (lu.se)
  • METHODS: A retrospective cohort study design was used to describe the magnitude of CVD risk in 36,232 ≥ 2-year survivors of adult-onset cancer compared with matched (age, sex, and residential ZIP code) noncancer controls (n = 73,545) within a large integrated managed care organization. (duke.edu)
  • Methods In this retrospective multicenter study (10 Hospitals), we included 64 confirmed COVID-19 patients with neurologic manifestations who underwent a brain MRI. (datadryad.org)
  • Methods: The study population consisted of 93,564 Finnish farmers, spouses, and salaried family members who were covered by the mandatory workers' compensation insurance in 2002. (cdc.gov)
  • A group of international consultants met in December 1995 and considered methods to improve the utility and effectiveness of the Regulations in view of the public health and economic consequences of recent outbreaks of infectious diseases of international importance. (who.int)
  • 1 2 3 Observational studies have had conflicting results, however. (bmj.com)
  • Follicle-stimulating hormone is negatively associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in a Chinese elderly population: a retrospective observational study. (bvsalud.org)
  • This was a retrospective observational cross-sectional study between July 2017 and August 2018 in our hospital . (bvsalud.org)
  • Cross-sectional observational study based on dental records. (opendentistryjournal.com)
  • ABSTRACT Animal bites and rabies are under-reported in many developing countries and there is poor understanding of the disease burden. (who.int)
  • This retrospective cohort study was conducted in 2 adult medical ICUs at a single tertiary care center in Boston, Massachusetts, from October 1, 2015, to May 31, 2016. (psychiatrist.com)
  • A retrospective cohort study was conducted in Longhua Hospital affiliated to the Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in order to prove whether integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine could improve the incidence of CHB complications and clinical prognosis. (scienceopen.com)
  • A retrospective cohort study was conducted on all women with inherited bleeding disorders known to our Multidisciplinary Clinic for Women with Inherited Bleeding Disorders (MCWBD) who received TXA peri-partum between July 2014 and December 2019. (confex.com)
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (cdc.gov)
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  • Patients diagnosed with CAD and who received any rituximab-containing therapy for at least 1 month between January 2012 and September 2019 at the Peking Union Medical College Hospital, were included in this retrospective study. (nature.com)
  • This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine (No. 2021271). (wjgnet.com)
  • Retrospective analysis (1985-2010) was performed to assess the disease status and eventual fate of 189 sea turtles triaged at the Taronga Wildlife Hospital (TWH). (vin.com)
  • This study was permitted by the Ethics Committee of Peking Union Medical College Hospital. (hindawi.com)
  • To study the incidence and profile of elderly patients requiring early unplanned readmission within 15 days of discharge from a regional hospital and the predictive factors for readmission. (annals.edu.sg)
  • This study aimed to develop a simple risk score to identify elderly patients with UGIB for whom hospital admission is not required. (bmj.com)
  • Setting This study was conducted at Zhongda Hospital affiliated with Southeast University in China. (bmj.com)
  • Nineteen patients (19 eyes) that sustained severe chemical injuries in Southern China were enrolled in this retrospective study in our hospital between May 2009 and June 2015. (springer.com)
  • In this retrospective analysis, the hospital electronic database was screened with Boolean operations and keywords for cysts OR pneumothorax. (ijcdas.com)
  • Design Retrospective cohort study linking a named patient register of isotretinoin users (1980-9) to hospital discharge and cause of death registers (1980-2001). (bmj.com)
  • Following ethical approval by the Ethics Committee of Peking University First Hospital (No. 2021-226, date of approval: 23 June 2021, Chairman: Professor Yanyan Yu), a retrospective cohort study was carried out on patients who received general anesthesia for cesarean section over a period of 10 years (January 2010 to December 2019). (frontiersin.org)
  • Patients Children with NI were identified by hospital-based International Classification of Diseases (ICD) codes from 2006 to 2018. (bmj.com)
  • To evaluate the spectrum and frequency of patients presenting with vitreo-retinal diseases at a tertiary care hospital in Gujarat. (ophthalmoljournal.com)
  • Quality of life was negatively impacted by the presence of Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba, Mushin Local systemic diseases as wel as cheek biting habit. (bvsalud.org)
  • The objective of this study was to determine the clinical significance of Actinobaculum schaalii , identified in our microbiology laboratory over the last 11 years. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The first objective is still to establish two groups - exposed versus non-exposed - which are then assessed retrospectively to establish the most likely temporal sequence of events leading to the current disease state in both the exposed and unexposed groups. (wikipedia.org)
  • The objective of this study is to find the most prevalent pulmonary changes evaluated in asbesto's exposed workers and verify if there is any risk factor associated. (bmj.com)
  • The objective of this study was to report clinical outcomes (functional and anatomic) of Boston keratoprosthesis (KPro) after severe chemical burns in Southern China. (springer.com)
  • Therefore, the current nation-wide study aimed to compare the adjusted incidence and outcome of TB diseases in schizophrenics and the general population. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Therefore, we conducted a nation-wide, retrospective longitudinal study that spanned 12 years and included 120,818 people to compare the adjusted incidence and outcome of TB diseases in schizophrenics and the general population. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A cohort of individuals that share a common exposure factor is compared with another group of equivalent individuals not exposed to that factor, to determine the factor's influence on the incidence of a condition such as disease or death. (wikipedia.org)
  • While retrospective cohort studies try to compare the risk of developing a disease to some already known exposure factors, a case-control study will try to determine the possible exposure factors after a known disease incidence. (wikipedia.org)
  • Responders to the World Trade Center attack were exposed to toxic dust, which has been linked to increased incidence of respiratory and cardiovascular disease, but the relationship between the amount of exposure and the extent and progression of disease is not well understood. (cdc.gov)
  • Objectives To determine the incidence and prevalence of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) diagnosis and treatment in children with neurological impairment (NI) along with relationship to key variables. (bmj.com)
  • This prospective cohort study aims to investigate the incidence, related factors and prognosis of IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) with malignancies in the Chinese cohort. (nature.com)
  • In July 2019, a study was published in JAMA examining the association between genetic risk status, healthy lifestyle status, and incidence of dementia which included 196,383 adults of European ancestry who were 60 years of age or older. (cdc.gov)
  • Incidence of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) and variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) in Great Britain. (medscape.com)
  • We studied the prevalence and predictors of SIBO in CD outpatients. (scielo.br)
  • Hence, the prevalence was diverse, given the lack of consensus regarding the signs of health or disease in dental implants [ 4 ]. (opendentistryjournal.com)
  • In comparison, other studies considered that bone loss of 0.4 mm increased its prevalence by 47% [ 5 ]. (opendentistryjournal.com)
  • Therefore, global epidemiological reports showed a significant variation in the prevalence of peri-implant diseases according to the population and the established case definitions. (opendentistryjournal.com)
  • however, the prevalence and clinical importance of small vestibular aqueducts remain unclear in patients without Ménière disease. (ajnr.org)
  • The prevalence of shock, sepsis, panleukopenia, peritonitis, pneumonia, and upper respiratory tract diseases was significantly higher among these cats, as were infectious (viral and bacterial) and metabolic disorders. (huji.ac.il)
  • and prevalence ranging from 4.9% - 64.7% few broad population-based epidemiological studies has been reported worldwide.2 These lesions may be of OMLs available in Nigeria in 1984. (bvsalud.org)
  • They affect al age groups to varying degrees and METHODOLOGY sociodemographic factors are wel known to STUDY DESIGN AND LOCATION contribute to the prevalence of diseases. (bvsalud.org)
  • A board certified infectious diseases specialist then reviewed the medical records of these patients and collected data regarding patient demographic characteristics, underlying diseases or condition, clinical manifestations at the time of detection of A. schaalii , antibiotic therapy received, and clinical outcome. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The retrospective cohort study compares groups of individuals who are alike in many ways but differ by a certain characteristic (for example, female nurses who smoke and ones who do not smoke) in terms of a particular outcome (such as lung cancer). (wikipedia.org)
  • The prospective study looks forward, enrolling patients unaffected by the outcome and observing them to see whether the outcome has occurred. (wikipedia.org)
  • However, both kinds of cohort studies share the same starting point (considering data from before the occurrence of the outcome). (wikipedia.org)
  • In view of unpredictable disease progression and outcome, these diseases warrant follow-up and imaging surveillance. (ijcdas.com)
  • Therefore, the purpose of this study was to determine the defecation status during the first week after ICU admission and to clarify the association of constipation and diarrhea in the early stage of ICU admission with the outcome for critically ill patients. (researchsquare.com)
  • This study aimed to describe clinical characteristics and outcome in patients with Eubacterium bacteremia. (lu.se)
  • This study aimed to describe clinical characteristics and outcome in patients with Eubacterium bacteremia.MethodsEpisodes of Eubacterium bacteremia were identified through the clinical microbiology laboratory in Lund, Sweden. (lu.se)
  • Patients were not required to give informed consent to the study because the analysis used anonymous clinical data that were obtained after each patient agreed to treatment by written consent. (wjgnet.com)
  • 1 In addition to clinical pathology, radiographs are critical diagnostic tools for disease diagnosis and useful prognostic indicators for rehabilitation success, particularly in cases of trauma, fishing hook ingestion, and pneumonia. (vin.com)
  • A further component of this study is to also correlate clinical findings (clinical pathology, radiographic changes) with necropsy findings in animals that died or were euthanatized. (vin.com)
  • Assessment of detailed clinical-radiologic-pathologic findings is more important than distinguishing UIP to evaluate prognosis in this disease. (nih.gov)
  • This study aimed to summarize the clinical characteristics of IMT in the paranasal sinus and nasopharynx and analyze the relationship between the treatment and the overall survival (OS). (hindawi.com)
  • In our study, through real-world cases, we have highlighted the clinical manifestations and diverse etiological spectrum of CLD. (ijcdas.com)
  • The aim of the study was to identify clinical characteristics and etiological spectrum of patients manifesting with diffuse cystic lung disease radiologically. (ijcdas.com)
  • I understand that all clinical trials and any other prospective interventional studies must be registered with an ICMJE-approved registry, such as ClinicalTrials.gov. (medrxiv.org)
  • Retrospective chart review for the clinical diagnosis of Ménière disease, the presence of cochleovestibular symptoms, and indications for CT was performed. (ajnr.org)
  • We suggest that the finding of a small vestibular aqueduct on CT could be reported by radiologists as a possible finding in Ménière disease, but it remains of uncertain, and potentially unlikely, clinical importance in the absence of symptoms of Ménière disease. (ajnr.org)
  • Figure e-3: Multiple correspondence analysis: considering each clinical manifestation separately, subjects can be distinguished mainly based on a global pattern depending on their oxygen requirement, seizure, gender, headaches, history of autoimmune disease, history of seizure, age, anosmia, confusion and disturbances of consciousness. (datadryad.org)
  • Original research articles on ethnobotany, pharmacognosy, phytochemistry, standardisation, quality control, in vitro & in vivo screening, pharmacological studies, toxicological studies and clinical trials of drugs from all the aforesaid traditional medical sciences will be considered for publication. (jayumedsci.com)
  • Hyperprogressive disease during nivolumab chemotherapy in metastatic gastric cancer: Multicenter retrospective study in Japan. (ascopubs.org)
  • To stratify patients with polymyositis/dermatomyositis-associated interstitial lung disease (ILD) who were initially treated with an intensive regimen consisting of high-dose corticosteroids, a calcineurin inhibitor, and intravenous cyclophosphamide (triple-combo therapy) into subgroups based on mortality outcomes by a cluster analysis using a large-scale multicenter retrospective cohort of Japanese patients with myositis-associated ILD (JAMI). (frontiersin.org)
  • This study aimed to evaluate the C-reactive protein-to-albumin (CRP/albumin) ratio at diagnosis of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). (medscimonit.com)
  • Patients with CD differed in CRP/albumin ratio at diagnosis in groups with quiescent, mild, moderate, and severe disease ( P =0.011). (medscimonit.com)
  • Diagnosis of TB was based on the international classification of disease, ninth revision and use of anti-TB drugs. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Computerized claims data for inpatient and outpatient care, including demographic data, treatment, and diagnosis by international classification of disease, ninth revision (ICD-9-CM) [ 13 ], were collected and stored in the NHI Research Database (NHIRD), which is run by the National Health Research Institute. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The parameters evaluated in this study included diagnosis, comorbidity, preoperative and postoperative visual acuity (VA), complications, KPro retention, histological and immunohistochemical results of retroprosthetic membrane (RPM) and mucous membrane over the optic cylinder. (springer.com)
  • The criteria most commonly used for diagnosis come from the International Study Group for Behçet's Disease. (medscape.com)
  • Starting in 1946, numerous sets of diagnosis/classification criteria for Behçet disease have been proposed. (medscape.com)
  • The International Study Group for Behçet's Disease has emphasized the presence of recurrent oral ulcers as a primary consideration in the diagnosis of Behçet disease. (medscape.com)
  • Computed tomography (CT) scanning and MRI studies of the brain may be important in ruling out intracranial lesions when the diagnosis of hepatic encephalopathy is in question. (medscape.com)
  • Immediate notification of syndromes would normally be followed later by a report on the specific disease involved after confirmation of the diagnosis. (who.int)
  • This will facilitate timely notification, which would normally be followed by specific disease reporting once the diagnosis has been confirmed. (who.int)
  • The purpose of the retrospective study reported here was to investigate the association of toxic neutrophils with clinicopathologic characteristics, diseases, and prognosis in cats. (huji.ac.il)
  • Pompe disease in infants: improving the prognosis by newborn screening and early treatment. (medlineplus.gov)
  • However, previous studies have been confounded by comorbidities, and reports of TB infection outcomes are rare. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In addition, outcomes for schizophrenics with concomitant TB have rarely been reported, though previous studies [ 11 , 12 ] reported an increased risk of death due to TB in patients with mental illness. (biomedcentral.com)
  • To adjust for confounding factors and determine outcomes in schizophrenics requires studies with larger sample sizes and longer follow-up than those previously conducted. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Retrospective studies may need very large sample sizes for rare outcomes. (wikipedia.org)
  • Using a retrospective cohort study and time-to-event analysis, we compared the incidences of COVID-19 outcomes between individuals who received a COVID-19 vaccine (approved for use in the USA) at least 2 weeks before SARS-CoV-2 infection and propensity score-matched individuals unvaccinated for COVID-19 but who had received an influenza vaccine. (medrxiv.org)
  • Therefore, this cohort study aimed to assess maternal and neonatal outcomes when the LMA Supreme was used for cesarean section under general anesthesia. (frontiersin.org)
  • The purpose of this study was to describe patient defecation status after intensive care unit (ICU) admission and determine the association of early-onset constipation and diarrhea after ICU admission with outcomes for critically ill ventilated patients. (researchsquare.com)
  • Quality Of Life (OHRQOL) to serve as adjuncts for Researchers have defined an oral mucosal lesion measuring outcomes associated with (OML) as any abnormal alteration in colour, surface diseases/conditions. (bvsalud.org)
  • Infection with the gram-negative bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei can result in a life-threatening disease known as melioidosis. (health.mil)
  • In rhesus monkeys and other susceptible nonhuman primate species (e.g. pig-tailed macaque, crab-eating macaque), SIV infection leads to a chronic wasting disease syndrome with depletion of CD4 (T4) lymphocytes and lymphadenopathy. (cdc.gov)
  • Univariate analysis was performed to investigate the potential association between SIBO and demographic, disease-related data, systemic markers of inflammation (C-reactive protein and erythrocyte sedimentation rate). (scielo.br)
  • A retrospective analysis of liver histology was performed in 832 patients. (scienceopen.com)
  • The proposed research uses automated image analysis software to identify and measure specific respiratory and cardiovascular diseases: emphysema, pleural thickening, interstitial lung disease, and coronary artery calcifications. (cdc.gov)
  • The newly described - multigene analysis test(DiBiCol) identifying 7 inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)-specific genes incolonic mucosal biopsy differentiating between ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD) with active inflammation - is a new addition to existingmethods with a higher stated sensitivity and specificity. (diva-portal.org)
  • Distribution and characteristics of occupational injuries and diseases among farmers: a retrospective analysis of workers' compensation claims. (cdc.gov)
  • Patients with and without SIBO were comparable according to demographics, systemic inflammatory biomarkers, and disease characteristics, except to the stricturing phenotype more common in the SIBO-positive CD patients (48.5% vs 19.5%, P =0.001). (scielo.br)
  • often, differentiating Behçet disease from active inflammatory bowel disease can be clinically difficult. (medscape.com)
  • Method biopsymaterial from 78 patients with a complicated course diagnosed as most probably UC in 38, CD in 18 and inflammatory bowel disease unclassified (IBDU) in 22 were investigated by DiBiCol. (diva-portal.org)
  • AERD (aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease) is a severe form of an inflammatory disease of the upper airway system. (karger.com)
  • Interstitial lung disease associated with primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS-ILD) shows several patterns such as nonspecific interstitial pneumonia (NSIP) and usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP). (nih.gov)
  • In particular, interstitial lung disease (ILD) is one of the major manifestations associated with poor mortality in patients with polymyositis (PM)/dermatomyositis (DM) ( 2 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Results showed, for both sexes, mortality and morbidity excesses in the most exposed class for diseases of the circulatory system and some signals for respiratory diseases. (biomedcentral.com)
  • women-class 3: HR = 1.49 (1.10-2.04)] and for acute respiratory diseases among women [HR = 2.31 (0.67-8.00)] were observed. (biomedcentral.com)
  • women-class 4: HR = 2.04 (1.04-4.02)] and in class 4 only among men for respiratory diseases [HR = 1.43 (0.88-2.31)] were also found. (biomedcentral.com)
  • These data may contribute with strategies to enhance smoking cessation and preventive respiratory disease programs within the mining industry in order to prevent pulmonary injuries. (bmj.com)
  • Introduction: A cluster of pneumonia cases of unknown origin was first reported in Wuhan China then the causa- tive pathogen was identified and named severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-Cov2) and the associated disease was named coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). (who.int)
  • COVID-19 with evidence of worsening of respiratory navirus 2 (SARS-CoV2) and the associated disease status and for patients with moderate to severe features was named coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). (who.int)
  • Comparison of Epidemiological Data of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) Patients in Relation to Disease Severity-A Retrospective Single-Center Study. (iasp-pain.org)
  • Cardiovascular mortality has risen in the last few years and Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD) is one of the most common causes. (jayumedsci.com)
  • Tuberculosis (TB) remains the most prevalent infectious disease and the major leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for more than 9 million new cases and 1.4 million deaths [ 1 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The disease appears to involve an autoimmune response triggered by exposure to an infectious agent, and it occurs predominantly in people with ancestors along the Silk Road, the ancient network that connected Asia with the Middle East and southern Europe. (medscape.com)
  • Chagas disease (CD), also known as American Trypanosomiasis, is an infectious parasitic disease caused by the etiologic agent Trypanosoma cruzi . (bvsalud.org)
  • They determined that the principles upon which the Regulations are based remain valid but that significant revisions would be required to meet current and future challenges posed by infectious disease threats. (who.int)
  • This would facilitate the rapid recognition and reporting of outbreaks of new or unusual infectious diseases. (who.int)
  • By expediting the notification of syndromes, international awareness of rapidly evolving infectious disease threats would be improved. (who.int)
  • Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease , Article 116185. (lu.se)
  • Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease , 13.01.2024. (lu.se)
  • To describe the response to first-line immunosuppressive therapy with or without pulmonary vasodilators in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) associated with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) or mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD). (nih.gov)
  • Overweight or obesity was the only significant risk factor (OR: 2.13, 95% confidence interval [CI]: 1.06 to 4.29), while the only significant protective factor was the absence of any chronic diseases (OR: 0.00, 95% CI: 0.00 to 0.03), which were found to be associated with CVD, such as hypertension, diabetes mellitus and stroke. (mabjournal.com)
  • Co-existent DM and Hypertension were the most common associated systemic diseases. (ophthalmoljournal.com)
  • This retrospective study included data of patients having positive inducible ischemia by stress test with known history of hypertension (HTN) and had visited the Madhavbaug clinics . (jayumedsci.com)
  • Participants Patients from January 2015 to December 2020 for the derivation cohort and from January 2021 to June 2022 for the validation cohort were enrolled in this study. (bmj.com)
  • Cause of death data from 1979-2008 were used to study the Camp Lejeune and Camp Pendleton cohorts. (cdc.gov)
  • In a medical context, they can potentially address rare diseases, which would necessitate extremely large cohorts in prospective studies. (wikipedia.org)
  • A total of 822 patients (derivation cohort=606 and validation cohorts=216) were included in this study. (bmj.com)
  • We investigated the distribution and characteristics of compensated occupational injuries and diseases requiring medical care in the Finnish farming population. (cdc.gov)
  • Injury and disease characteristics (work activity, cause, ICD-10 code) differed between individuals with high and low personal claim rate. (cdc.gov)
  • The study also included three causes of death known to be caused by cigarette smoking but not known to be associated with the drinking water contaminants: cardiovascular disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and stomach cancer. (cdc.gov)
  • The findings for the smoking-related causes of death, such as stomach cancer, cardiovascular disease, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease suggested that smoking would have only a minor impact on any association between cause of death and exposure to the drinking water contaminants at Camp Lejeune. (cdc.gov)
  • Cardiovascular disease was noted in 73% (95% CI, 65.5% to 80.2%) of the patients during the index admissions. (annals.edu.sg)
  • Scholars@Duke publication: Cardiovascular Disease Among Survivors of Adult-Onset Cancer: A Community-Based Retrospective Cohort Study. (duke.edu)
  • In recent years, cardiovascular disease (CVD) has become the top cause of mortality, morbidity, and hospitalization in Malaysia. (mabjournal.com)
  • Tobacco is a major risk factor for lung cancer and cardiovascular disease. (who.int)
  • Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) appears to be common in patients with Crohn's disease (CD). (scielo.br)
  • Patients who could benefit from this immunosuppressive therapy could be those who have less severe disease at baseline. (nih.gov)
  • For patients with more severe disease, pulmonary vasodilators should be started, possibly in combination with immunosuppressants. (nih.gov)
  • Preliminary study of Boston keratoprosthesis in treatment of severe late stage ocular chemical burns. (springer.com)
  • Other individuals have a multitude of the most severe symptoms of end-stage liver disease and a limited chance for survival. (medscape.com)
  • Using the National Health Insurance Research Database from 1998 to 2009, this retrospective longitudinal study included 60,409 schizophrenics and general population matched for age, Charlson's score, and comorbidities. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A retrospective cohort study, also called a historic cohort study, is a longitudinal cohort study used in medical and psychological research. (wikipedia.org)
  • Conclusions: Analyses of longitudinal insurance data contributes to better understanding of the long-term risk of occupational injury and disease among farmers. (cdc.gov)
  • However, different demographic, socioeconomic, and disease-related factors may exist between South American and North American or European populations that may limit the generalization of these findings, as the data are mainly derived from North American or European studies. (scielo.br)
  • For future studies, the authors recommend enriching the exposure and lifestyle profile using tools such as questionnaires and human biomonitoring. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We will examine the relationship between these diseases and WTC exposure, which may inform screening guidelines for diseases, such as lung cancer, with long latency periods for WTC responders. (cdc.gov)
  • Through discovery that human HSP-60 and HSP-65 share greater than 50% homology with mycobacterial HSP, enhanced T-cell response has been elicited with exposure to both bacterial and human homogenates in Behçet disease patients compared with controls in United Kingdom, Japanese, and Turkish populations. (medscape.com)
  • A case-control study via self-administered questionnaire was carried out among 130 respondents aged 23 to 56 years in Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) and Nursing College Kuala Terengganu to compare past exposure (retrospective) between case and control groups to CVD risk. (mabjournal.com)
  • The long course of the disease and a family history of hepatitis B were the risk factors for disease progression, and long-term oral administration of TCM was the protective factor. (scienceopen.com)
  • Since these disorders are rare, incurable, and have variable disease progression, the authors have tried to address the holistic approach of this relatively less-understood group of disorders. (ijcdas.com)
  • The management of ILD in patients with PM/DM aims to ameliorate, stabilize, or slow its progression based on the disease behavior of ILD ( 3 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • In this retrospective study, between June 2011 and June 2016, the medical records of 110 CD patients were assessed for presence of SIBO using the H 2 /CH 4 glucose breath test. (scielo.br)
  • Johnson, P. (2016) Intestinal Stoma Prolapse and Surgical Treatments of This Condition in Children: A Systematic Review and a Retrospective Study. (scirp.org)
  • Design Retrospective cohort study. (bmj.com)
  • Design This was a single-centre retrospective study. (bmj.com)
  • A case-control research design was used in this study with the aim of identifying the factors which differentiate solved and unsolved non-domestic homicides in Trinidad and Tobago for the seven year period 2008-2014. (grin.com)
  • Design This is a population-based retrospective cohort study. (bmj.com)
  • Although most case-control studies are retrospective, they can also be prospective when the researcher still enrolls participants based on the occurrence of a disease as new cases occur. (wikipedia.org)
  • Additionally, because the average age of research participants was 72 years at the end of study follow-up, it is not clear if a favorable lifestyle can prevent Alzheimer's disease or simply delay its onset until older age. (cdc.gov)
  • 14 score of the participants in this study was 7.17+8.64. (bvsalud.org)
  • Cutaneous manifestations can occur in up 75% of patients with Behcet disease and can range from acneiform lesions, to nodules and erythema nodosum. (medscape.com)
  • There are 130 patients with hepatitis B liver fibrosis (being treated from 2011-2021) included in the study, and the patients were divided into 64 TCM users (NAs combined with TCM) and 66 TCM nonusers (NAs antiviral therapy). (scienceopen.com)
  • Liver biopsy remains the gold standard in the assessment of severity of liver disease. (scienceopen.com)
  • Several studies have explored the connection between follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease ( NAFLD ). (bvsalud.org)
  • Specific medical therapies may be applied to many liver diseases in an effort to diminish symptoms and to prevent or forestall the development of cirrhosis. (medscape.com)
  • These measures may possibly decrease the risk for developing lung diseases associated in asbestos' exposed mining workers. (bmj.com)
  • Diffuse cystic lung diseases (CLDs) are a heterogeneous group of uncommon disorders with characteristic imaging appearance. (ijcdas.com)
  • These retrospective and uncontrolled data need to be confirmed by randomized controlled trials. (nih.gov)
  • The data that support the findings of this study are available on request from the corresponding author. (bmj.com)
  • In a cross-sectional, descriptive, surveillance-based study, all data about animal bites and rabies from the national communicable disease surveillance system were analysed. (who.int)
  • The data set for this study comprised all the non-domestic homicides reported to the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service from January 1st 2008 to December 31st 2014 was analyzed against 21 investigative variables and 16 solvability factors. (grin.com)
  • Much of the data on TXA use has come from studies conducted on women without a bleeding disorder. (confex.com)
  • A survey of the occurrence of Chagas disease in the State of Acre was performed using public domain secondary data from the Brazil's Notifiable Diseases Information System of SUS (publicly funded health care system), and from the SUS Database of the Health Surveillance Foundation of the State of Acre. (bvsalud.org)
  • Theories behind the pathogenesis of Behçet disease currently suggest an autoimmune etiology. (medscape.com)
  • The distribution of primary bleeding disorder diagnoses is 37.5% (15/40) for von Willebrand disease, 30% (12/40) had platelet function disorders, 22.5% (9/40) were symptomatic hemophilia carriers and 10% (4/40) had a rare factor deficiency (see Figure 1). (confex.com)
  • TXA appears to be a safe preventative treatment for PPH in patients with inherited bleeding disorders based on our retrospective study, with no additional risks of thromboembolism observed. (confex.com)
  • Psychiatric disorders are associated with increased risk of ischaemic heart disease (IHD) and stroke, but it is not known whether the associations or the role of sociodemographic factors have changed over time. (konexionsnc.com)
  • Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), also known as mad cow disease, and variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) are related disorders. (medscape.com)
  • Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) can result in distressing symptoms and serious complications. (bmj.com)
  • The purpose of the study was to determine whether potential exposures to the drinking water contaminants at Camp Lejeune are associated with increased risk of death from specific cancers and other chronic diseases among those who were employed at the base. (cdc.gov)
  • 1 Major risk factors for obstetric acute renal failure include chronic hypertensive disease, pre-eclampsia, postpartum haemorrhage, antepartum haemorrhage, sepsis, and other infections. (bmj.com)
  • Overweight or obesity is a major risk factor of CVD, while the absence of any chronic diseases is a major protector factor. (mabjournal.com)
  • SIV isolates are clearly distinct from Type D primate retrovirus (i.e., simian retrovirus 1)that also causes a form of chronic wasting immunodeficiency disease in several primate species (ll). (cdc.gov)
  • Other TSEs include scrapie (a disease of sheep), feline spongiform encephalopathy, transmissible mink encephalopathy, and chronic wasting disease of deer and elk. (medscape.com)
  • Case-control study "What is epidemiology? (wikipedia.org)
  • The aim of this study was to map the epidemiology of animal bites and rabies in Oman over the period 1991-2013. (who.int)
  • IHR to the present volume of international traffic and trade and take account of current trends in the epidemiology of communicable diseases, including emerging disease threats. (who.int)
  • These causes of death were included to assess the possible impact of smoking on the findings because we did not have information on smoking status for study subjects. (cdc.gov)
  • Further studies, looking at early detection of medical problems and prevention of nosocomial infections are warranted to decrease the problem of readmissions for this group of elderly. (annals.edu.sg)
  • This was the first study on the construction of a risk score for upper gastrointestinal bleeding in elderly patients. (bmj.com)
  • In order to assess the environmental health risk of residents in eight municipalities of the Venafro Valley, a retrospective residential cohort study during 2006-2019 was carried out. (biomedcentral.com)
  • With retrospective studies, the temporal relationship is frequently difficult to assess. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cystic lung disease is a significant cause of mortality and morbidity with a wide spectrum of radiological presentations and etiological differentials. (ijcdas.com)
  • Ocular disease has the greatest morbidity, followed by vascular disease generally from active vasculitis. (medscape.com)
  • Both the relative risk and odds ratio are relevant in retrospective cohort studies, but only the odds ratio can be used in case-control studies. (wikipedia.org)
  • Recent studies predicting signs of suicide risk from social media using artificial intelli. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Clinicians should consider the possibility of mucormycosis in patients with COVID-19 even when patients lack classic risk factors for this disease. (cdc.gov)
  • However, one study from Japan reported no significant increase in the risk of malignancy 8 . (nature.com)
  • This study aimed to identify the most significant CVD risk factor and protective factor among Malay adults in Kuala Terengganu, as well as to compare the quality of life between case and control groups. (mabjournal.com)
  • A large retrospective, cohort study found that a healthy lifestyle is associated with a lower risk for dementia among people considered at high genetic risk. (cdc.gov)
  • An active lifestyle, which includes a nutritious diet, limited alcohol, and not smoking, has long been associated with reduced risk of cancer and heart disease . (cdc.gov)
  • In recent years, much focus has been placed on the role of the APOE 4 allele as a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease. (cdc.gov)
  • Furthermore, while a few genetic mutations, such as those in the amyloid precursor protein and presenilin-2 genes, have been found to be associated with early-onset Alzheimer's disease, most cases of dementia occur in older adults in whom no definitive genetic risk has been identified. (cdc.gov)
  • In other words, while your genome and family history may place you at higher risk for certain diseases there is evidence that you may be able to lower that risk by living a healthy lifestyle. (cdc.gov)
  • 200 000 tobacco-related deaths.2 Studies also indicate that tobacco is an important cause of oral cancer.3 Smoking increases the risk of infections. (who.int)
  • Macigo FG, Mwaniki DL and Guthua SW, Influence of cigarette filters on the risk of developing oral leukoplakia in a Kenyan population, Oral Diseases , 7(2): 101-105, 2001. (who.int)
  • Mental Health Strategies to Combat the Psychological Impact of Coronavirus Disease. (annals.edu.sg)
  • There were 8 rabies cases reported during the study period, mostly due to bites from wild animals, with 100% mortality. (who.int)
  • Initial predictors for mortality previously reported in patients with myositis-associated ILD were used as variables and included age, sex, disease duration, classification of myositis, requirement of supplemental oxygen, anti-aminoacyl tRNA synthetase (ARS) antibody, anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 (MDA5) antibody, and serum levels of C-reactive protein (CRP) and Krebs von den Lungen-6 (KL-6). (frontiersin.org)
  • Conclusion: The study shows a high perinatal mortality rate with majority of perinatal deaths occurring before the delivery. (bvsalud.org)
  • Vision threatening DR was found in 884 patients having DR. Age related macular degeneration (ARMD) and Retinal Vascular occlusive diseases were the next common vitreo retinal diseases causing vision impairment. (ophthalmoljournal.com)
  • The World Health Organization estimates that around 7 million deaths, mainly from non-communicable diseases, are attributable to the joint effects of environmental and domestic air pollution [ 1 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The Committee on International Surveillance of Communicable Diseases will be responsible for finalizing the draft revised IHR for submission to the Health Assembly. (who.int)
  • The composition of the working group was based on the need for expertise in public health and quarantine matters, disease surveillance, international cooperation in public health, communicable diseases including foodborne diseases and vector control, as well as legal expertise and experience in the application and administration of the existing IHR. (who.int)
  • Researchers have described three types of Pompe disease, which differ in severity and the age at which they appear. (medlineplus.gov)