• During the eleven years that he was a senior epidemiologist in the Division of Cancer Prevention and Control at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta (1997-2008), Coughlin participated in numerous collaborative studies on cancer of the breast, cervix, colon, and ovary. (wikipedia.org)
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, focused on the most recent 12 months. (cdc.gov)
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • The discovery of morphological differences in the brainstem of infants who have died from SIDS indicates that such cases may represent immature development of centers responsible for arousal, cardiovascular, and respiratory functions. (medscape.com)
  • 4 In 2009 epidemiologist Joseph Mangano, PhD, took data on thyroid cancer incidence from the Centers for Disease Control for the years 2001 to 2005, compared it with the proximity of nuclear power stations, and found that the counties with the highest thyroid cancer incidence were located close together in eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and southern New York. (westonaprice.org)
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cannot attest to the accuracy of a non-federal website. (cdc.gov)
  • Working in collaboration with other CDC centers, NIOSH researchers embarked on a large case-control study assessing SARS-CoV-2 seropositivity among American Red Cross blood donors. (cdc.gov)
  • The present study aim was association between lifestyle and hypertension in patients referred to healthcare centers of Ilam city in 2014. (who.int)
  • Guidelines for a complete forensic autopsy have been developed by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). (medscape.com)
  • In this large retrospective observational study, we examined the association between alcohol use patterns and incident cataract surgery using the data of the Inpatient Clinico-Occupational Database of Rosai Hospital Group (ICOD-R), a nationwide multicentre hospital-based inpatient registry database in Japan. (nature.com)
  • The research team published its findings in the retrospective case-control study Feb. 22 in PLOS One . (chop.edu)
  • Because the data came from a retrospective sample of NICU infants, the researchers were able to compare each model's predictions to subsequent findings - whether or not an individual patient was found to develop sepsis. (chop.edu)
  • A retrospective case-control study was performed exploring cases of maternal trauma. (who.int)
  • The design of this research was a nancy were obstetric resulting from a in pregnancies where there is trauma, retrospective, case-control study. (who.int)
  • For the retrospective, case-controlled study, the researchers identified 680 stage I, II and III breast cancer patients, all treated at MD Anderson between 1997 and 2012. (mdanderson.org)
  • Observational studies. (cancer.net)
  • Experimental studies are more reliable than observational studies. (cancer.net)
  • The Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) Initiative developed recommendations on what should be included in an accurate and complete report of an observational study. (nih.gov)
  • We hope that the STROBE Statement will contribute to improving the quality of reporting of observational studies. (nih.gov)
  • The study, published online on March 12, 2014, in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology , used observational studies of melanoma patients who had used tanning beds. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • The Korean Genome and Epidemiology Study (KoGES) is a large cohort study that is available to the public. (mdpi.com)
  • In this prospective cohort study, 40,757 people aged 29 to 69, who were part of the Spanish cohort of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition, were followed from baseline in 1992 to 1996 until 2004. (naturalmedicinejournal.com)
  • In his congressional testimony and meetings with the VA Office of Research Oversight and American Legion Policy Committee, Coughin was among the first to call for enhanced patient safety procedures for research participants in large-scale epidemiologic and clinical research studies who self-report suicide ideation. (wikipedia.org)
  • They first created what they called a discovery cohort from a dataset of the first 272 SAGES participants, in which the matching procedure identified 39 matched pairs of delirium cases and no-delirium controls. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Participants are randomly assigned interventions, and researchers and participants do not know which intervention they are receiving. (bistromd.com)
  • Seeking participants for a youth health promotion research study. (k-state.edu)
  • Study participants were diagnosed with thyroid cancer, lived in the study area when diagnosed and were age 35 or older. (uclahealth.org)
  • The study sample included 2067 thyroid cancer cases and 1003 control participants. (uclahealth.org)
  • Study participants were recruited from 5 regions of Spain with the intent to maximize dietary variability. (naturalmedicinejournal.com)
  • Participants were free of coronary heart disease at the start of the study. (naturalmedicinejournal.com)
  • Researchers in Human Genetics and Genomics Advances report that how researchers describe genomic studies may alienate potential participants. (genomeweb.com)
  • Questionnaire data from a approximately 100,000 case-control pairs, over 1 million cohort participants, and the biological samples from the majority of the subjects would be available. (who.int)
  • A study in Nature suggests epitope editing in donor stem cells prior to bone marrow transplants can stave off toxicity when targeting acute myeloid leukemia with immunotherapy. (genomeweb.com)
  • The authors performed a case-controlled study using thyroid cancer cases from the California Cancer Registry (1999-2012) and controls sampled in a population-based manner. (uclahealth.org)
  • Doctors do not know why the numbers of thyroid cancer cases are increasing though some blame increased overweight and obesity, radiation exposure, and diets low in fruits and vegetables. (westonaprice.org)
  • Although NCI arrived at this conclusion due to the preponderance of thyroid cancer cases in women under age forty-five, human estrogens should be regarded as just one piece of the hormonal picture. (westonaprice.org)
  • Early in his career, Coughlin conducted several epidemiologic studies of idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (IDCM), including the first two case-control studies of IDCM, the first cohort mortality study of IDCM, and the second incidence study of IDCM in a US population. (wikipedia.org)
  • The incidence of thyroid cancer has been increasing exponentially over the course of the last few decades," said Dr. Avital Harari , corresponding author and principal investigator for the study. (uclahealth.org)
  • As that debate continues to rage over the internet, the Fernandez case has also led to widespread discussion of why thyroid cancer incidence, especially among women, has dramatically increased over the last thirty years. (westonaprice.org)
  • Inflammation is an important risk factor in the incidence of breast cancer 5 ," researchers say. (mindbodygreen.com)
  • CONCLUSIONS: According to the results it seems that educational interventions in the field of healthy lifestyle for individuals with hypertension risk can have an effect on controlling this disease and reducing its incidence. (who.int)
  • These studies can also test new imaging methods and ways to improve quality of life. (cancer.net)
  • The best doctors and medical professionals in the world rely on progressive health studies to develop new and innovative treatment methods and protocols. (bistromd.com)
  • METHODS: This study includes a subset of 157 women from a population-based case-control study in Georgia, United States, conducted in 2004-2009. (meresearch.org.uk)
  • MATERIALS & METHODS: This research study was a case-control study. (who.int)
  • Methods: This population-based study investigated were shown to be statistically associated with the development an occupation that was classified according to the International of cancer of the oropharynx with Odds Ratio (OR) ranging from Standard Classification of Occupations. (bvsalud.org)
  • When researchers at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) set out to develop a tool that could improve the use of industry and occupational data from surveys, death certificates and other sources, we could only dream that our efforts would be this successful. (cdc.gov)
  • NIOSH researchers work directly with several partners who use NIOCCS regularly to assist in their studies. (cdc.gov)
  • NIOSH researchers have demonstrated that mine-wide ventilation in large-opening stone mines can be improved by using low-pressure, high-volume propeller fans and constructing stoppings in key locations to direct and control airflow. (cdc.gov)
  • In the case-control research, associations were found between IDCM and bronchial asthma and asthma medications. (wikipedia.org)
  • The researchers plan to follow up this study with further research to refine their models and investigate the software tools in a carefully designed prospective clinical study. (chop.edu)
  • Dr Ross Peel is a Research Fellow in the Department of War Studies and the Centre for Science & Security Studies (CSSS). (kcl.ac.uk)
  • Nuclear Security within Academic and Research Organisations: A Handbook of Global Case Studies. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • Scott E., Peel R., Ruechardt F., Mitchell N., ' Catalogue of Case Studies on Intangible Technology Transfers from Universities and Research Institutes: Revised edition ,' King's College London, 2020. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • A new case studies handbook has been published that explores how security systems are developed within universities and research institutions to protect. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • Cancer research studies look for and find better ways to prevent, diagnose, and treat cancer. (cancer.net)
  • Observational research helps with the study of epidemiology. (cancer.net)
  • What are the types of experimental cancer research studies? (cancer.net)
  • The purpose of this case-control research is to determine if GABRG2 polymorphisms contribute to IGE susceptibility and antiepileptic drug resistance in Pakistani population. (hindawi.com)
  • The study, published in the International Journal of Cancer ​, needs significant support from future studies before it can be recommended as a breast cancer preventative, but the research could offer a new avenue of research for the herb most commonly used by women to reduce menopausal symptoms such as hot flushes. (nutraingredients.com)
  • "Substantial additional research must be undertaken before it can be established that black cohosh, or some compound found in black cohosh, is a breast cancer chemopreventive agent," ​ wrote the researchers. (nutraingredients.com)
  • With research studies virtually at our fingertips, sorting through relevant and significant data might seem impossible. (bistromd.com)
  • With thousands of health research studies at our fingertips, it can feel tiresome and intimidating to sift through it all. (bistromd.com)
  • Many people consider health research and experimental studies lengthy and boring. (bistromd.com)
  • Nonetheless, despite these negative associations, research studies can also be remarkable and enlightening. (bistromd.com)
  • While health research studies are not the end-all-be-all, especially in the Eastern medical sphere, they certainly pave the way for Western health treatment. (bistromd.com)
  • Although these medical professionals are typically the ones scavenging health studies, it's also important for consumers to understand what research articles are truly saying and recommending. (bistromd.com)
  • Keeping this in mind, learn how to interpret research articles and studies accurately and efficiently below. (bistromd.com)
  • Combining data from many different research studies. (bistromd.com)
  • Similar to a meta-analysis but much more comprehensive, a systematic review is a critical assessment and evaluation of all research studies that address a particular area of study. (bistromd.com)
  • It typically includes a collection of the research studies and a description of the major findings along with sometimes offering quantitative pools of data called the meta-analysis. (bistromd.com)
  • Abbreviated as RTC, randomized control trials are the gold standard of clinical research. (bistromd.com)
  • The research will build on a study by Badillo-Vargas that was published in the August 2012 edition of the Journal of Virology. (k-state.edu)
  • Control subjects were recruited from the same geographic area and were eligible if age 35 or older and had been living in California for at least five years before the research interview. (uclahealth.org)
  • It wasn't that the researchers didn't try to find credible research. (wellnessresources.com)
  • I previously conducted a quantitative study and found very interesting results, so I wanted to dive deeper and include qualitative research this time. (csuchico.edu)
  • The samples were initially collected from Israeli blood banks as part of research studies at the Hebrew University. (genomeweb.com)
  • By making research easy to access, and puts the academic needs of the researchers before the business interests of publishers. (intechopen.com)
  • Matching is a technique used to improve signal to noise in research case-control designs. (intechopen.com)
  • However, some of these assumptions are derived from a conventional wisdom that is at variance with empirical field disaster research studies. (cdc.gov)
  • A new Policy Review by researchers from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the World Health Organization (WHO), and partner institutions presents the evolution of the IAEA, IARC, and WHO joint advisory service to help countries assess national capacities and the readiness of the health system to plan and implement cancer control strategies. (who.int)
  • Scientists are known for concluding their papers by saying further research is needed, but in this case, the question of rotaviruses in bats definitely deserves additional study. (cdc.gov)
  • Coughlin was principal investigator of the NIH-funded Washington, DC Dilated Cardiomyopathy Study, which found that African Americans are 2 to 3 times more likely to develop IDCM, and that those who do develop it are up to 5 times more likely to die from it than their white counterparts. (wikipedia.org)
  • Many studies have found that giving birth, especially at an early age, lowers the risk of breast cancer. (ewtn.com)
  • But the makeup of that community may be very different in those with rosacea, according to the results of a recent NRS-funded study comparing the bacteria found on the faces of rosacea patients and people without the condition. (rosacea.org)
  • Cutibacterium acnes , a bacterium associated with acne, was the most common bacteria found on all the study subjects. (rosacea.org)
  • In contrast, Corynebacterium kroppenstedtii was found to be the second most plentiful species seen in samples from rosacea patients, whereas it was found in very low quantity in the rosacea-free control subjects. (rosacea.org)
  • The study consisted of 326,991 children and found that cumulative exposure to aluminum from vaccines during the first two years of life was associated with a small increased risk of persistent asthma in children ages 2-5 years. (cdc.gov)
  • Published in The Journals of Gerontology, Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences , the new study found that older patients with delirium had significantly elevated levels of the inflammatory marker interleukin-6 (IL-6) two days after surgery and also identified elevated levels of interleukin 2 (IL-2) in delirious patients. (sciencedaily.com)
  • In a recent case-control study of antenatal and intrapartum risk factors for cerebral palsy in very preterm babies we found associations between chorioamnionitis, prolonged rupture of membranes, and maternal infection and an increased risk of cerebral palsy. (bmj.com)
  • The researchers found that all humans carry some of the 44 risk factors identified. (mentalfloss.com)
  • Some of the risk factors the researchers identified are also involved in other psychiatric disorders, like schizophrenia, which isn't entirely surprising-a 2007 study from the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium found that people with depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia as well as developmental disorders like ADHD and autism share the same variations in four locations in their genetic code. (mentalfloss.com)
  • Environment certainly plays a role-the researchers found links between lower education levels and higher body mass index and depression risk as well-but genetics may impact whether someone whose circumstances put them at risk of depression actually develops the disorder. (mentalfloss.com)
  • Previous studies found higher risks for those working in the leather, wood and paper industries, as well as those exposed to environmental solvents, flame retardants and pesticides. (uclahealth.org)
  • This study examines the association between exposure to pesticides, including 19 that were found to cause DNA cell damage, and the risk of thyroid cancer. (uclahealth.org)
  • The population-based study of 503 people with colon cancer found that 14 percent of Caucasians and 7 percent of African-Americans had a genetic marker called microsatellite instability, or MSI. (eurekalert.org)
  • In addition to the racial imbalance in MSI, the researchers also found that African-Americans patients were more likely than Caucasian patients to have cancer on the right side of their colon. (eurekalert.org)
  • Sifting through published studies from 2009 to 2019 that met a standard of quality, the review found several occupations where injury/illness risks differ between men and women. (iwh.on.ca)
  • Similar risk was found in more recent studies conducted from 2000 to the present, suggesting that newer tanning beds are not any safer than older models. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • The study found that in healthy adults the flu vaccine was only 59 percent effective, and some years it was far less effective than that. (wellnessresources.com)
  • After adjusting for known breast cancer risk factors, the researchers found almost a two-fold increased risk of developing CBC in breast cancer survivors with dense breasts. (mdanderson.org)
  • A recent case-controlled study conducted in Iran and published on Frontiers in Nutrition found a significant inverse association between the Mediterranean diet and breast cancer. (mindbodygreen.com)
  • In a Novartis-sponsored study in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers found that a CRISPR-Cas9-based treatment targeting promoters of genes encoding fetal hemoglobin could reduce disease symptoms. (genomeweb.com)
  • The researchers found that patients with PTSD have almost two times the risk for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest compared with controls. (medscape.com)
  • Rotavirus is found worldwide but most of these deaths occur in non-industrialized countries, like Kenya, which is where we did our study. (cdc.gov)
  • After all, the findings of studies are often applied and tried on consumers. (bistromd.com)
  • It's a statistical process that combines findings from individual studies, typically surrounding one topic. (bistromd.com)
  • For example, one lengthy article might summarize the findings of twenty different studies conducted on depression outcomes after physical activity interventions. (bistromd.com)
  • The findings above came from 33 studies, 11 studies of which looked at differences within occupations. (iwh.on.ca)
  • Our findings were aligned with the findings from a case-control study conducted by Turati et al. (mindbodygreen.com)
  • More studies are needed to confirm these findings across different populations and dive deeper into what, exactly, makes this diet potentially cancer-protective. (mindbodygreen.com)
  • The findings of 18 case-control studies (studies in which diet was assessed after the cancer diagnosis) differed, and, except for whole milk, do not provide evidence of positive associations between dairy food and lactose intakes with risk of ovarian cancer. (lesliebeck.com)
  • Because early detection and rapid intervention is essential in cases of sepsis, machine-learning tools like this offer the potential to improve clinical outcomes in these infants," said first author Aaron J. Masino, PhD , who led the study team's machine-learning efforts. (chop.edu)
  • This type of study is used in a laboratory to test whether a change in approach, called an intervention, may be useful to treat a cancer, and whether it appears to be safe. (cancer.net)
  • This type of study gives a group of volunteers an intervention. (cancer.net)
  • The intervention is the focus of the study. (cancer.net)
  • Researchers often compare the results of the intervention group to a group that does not get the intervention. (cancer.net)
  • For many studies, who does and does not get the intervention is selected at random, called randomization. (cancer.net)
  • In other studies, every person gets the intervention. (cancer.net)
  • Researchers do not give an intervention. (cancer.net)
  • This is because people in these studies are placed in the intervention group or control group, usually at random. (cancer.net)
  • In a phase 3 clinical trial, people in the study are usually randomly placed in either the intervention group or control group. (cancer.net)
  • The people in the study and the researchers do not know who belongs to the intervention group or control group. (cancer.net)
  • Restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) and sequencing results indicated only C588T polymorphism in the studied subjects. (hindawi.com)
  • This study's objectives were to compare the prevalence of mental disorders and consumption of psychiatric medications in asthmatic subjects with non-asthmatic controls and identify risk factors associated with psychiatric conditions. (iasp-pain.org)
  • A case - control study -120 Portuguese Female subjects. (bvsalud.org)
  • We measured the results of 60 Rheumatoid Arthritis female patients (study group), comparing every patient in a case control paired plan (years in school and age), with control subjects (n = 60, in a total of 120 subjects). (bvsalud.org)
  • For each patient, an attempt was made to identify a control as the next patient with negative T. gondii antibody test results. (cdc.gov)
  • This was the conclusion of US researchers who analyzed the results of a survey. (medscape.com)
  • Instead they study the results of interventions already in place. (cancer.net)
  • Randomization lowers the chance that what they or the researchers assume or prefer will change the study results. (cancer.net)
  • This type of study also helps researchers to better find and control for such features as age, sex, and other factors that can affect the results of the study. (cancer.net)
  • Several studies have reported various epilepsy risk variants of GABRG2 ( gamma-aminobutyric acid type A receptor subunit gamma2 subunit ) gene in different ethnic groups, but the results are inconsistent. (hindawi.com)
  • Further studies are required to validate the results. (hindawi.com)
  • Epidemiological studies on exposure to pesticides and risk of prostate cancer (PC) provide inconsistent results. (bmj.com)
  • Epidemiological studies examining the association between pesticide exposure and prostate cancer (PC) are heterogeneous, and provide inconsistent results. (bmj.com)
  • This is the main type of study that will produce cause and effect or highly correlatable results. (bistromd.com)
  • Results of the study appear in the journal PLOS ONE . (eurekalert.org)
  • To be included, studies had to either compare the occupational injury/illness risks between men and women or present separate results so that the review team could itself make the comparison. (iwh.on.ca)
  • Researchers conducting these types of studies will be able to use results of the measurements to quantify tetrachloroethylene exposure levels for various jobs. (cdc.gov)
  • RESULTS: Cases and controls were of similar age. (meresearch.org.uk)
  • Researchers from the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm point out that studies that examined the association between lactose and dairy food consumption and ovarian cancer risk have yielded conflicting results. (lesliebeck.com)
  • RESULTS: The mean and the standard deviation of the age of the main and the control groups were 57.1 (2.22) and 56.5 (2.99) years old, respectively. (who.int)
  • The results of the data analysis showed that the mean scores obtained by the main and the control groups on measures of physical activity, psychological growth, stress and total lifestyleare significantly different, so that the obtained score in the dimensions in patients with hypertension was significantly lower than the score obtained among the healthy individuals. (who.int)
  • A report detailing the results of two controlled recirculation tests over three days at a Wyoming trona mine, utilizing an inline booster fan to improve airflow to a remote and difficult-to-ventilate development section. (cdc.gov)
  • Taken together, our results underscore the importance of studying viral protein function in the context of the infection. (bvsalud.org)
  • RESULTS: Among 24148 enrolled children, 28% overall tested positive for influenza, 3017 tested positive for influenza A(H3N2), 1459 for influenza A(H1N1)pdm09, and 2178 for influenza B. Among all enrollees, 39% overall were vaccinated, with 29% of influenza cases and 43% of influenza-negative controls vaccinated. (cdc.gov)
  • Two year population based case-control study. (bmj.com)
  • The researchers used a population-based case-control study consisting of 949 breast cancer cases and 1,524 controls. (nutraingredients.com)
  • The researchers identified patients through the North Carolina Colon Cancer Study, a population-based, case-control study conducted throughout central and eastern North Carolina. (eurekalert.org)
  • Mental health in patients with asthma: A population-based case-control study. (iasp-pain.org)
  • A study of common inherited variation associated with risk of ovarian cancer, carried out using data and biospeciments from a population-based case-control study of ovarian and endometrial cancer conducted among female residents of Warsaw and Lodz (Poland). (cancer.gov)
  • Rosacea may vary substantially from one patient to another, and treatment must be tailored by a physician for each individual case. (rosacea.org)
  • In this case, the study team evaluated how well eight machine-learning models were able to analyze patient data to predict which infants had sepsis. (chop.edu)
  • In this new work, BIDMC researchers and co-lead authors Sarinnapha M. Vasunilashorn, PhD, and Long Ngo, PhD, examined data from a patient cohort called SAGES (Successful Aging after Elective Surgery Study). (sciencedaily.com)
  • According to study author Isabelle Bedrosian, M.D. , a big challenge in the management of this patient population, especially as they are making surgical decisions, is trying to counsel women appropriately on their risk of developing breast cancer in the other breast. (mdanderson.org)
  • Led by Drs. Barbara Rainer and Katherine Thompson at Johns Hopkins University, the study included 19 rosacea patients and 19 age-, race- and sex-matched patients who did not have rosacea. (rosacea.org)
  • This was a case-control study evaluating 14,861 patients with incident cataract surgery and 14,861 matched controls. (nature.com)
  • This large study sponsored by the National Institute on Aging has been following 566 noncardiac surgical patients over the age of 70 for the past five years with the goal of finding new approaches to prevent delirium and its long-term consequences in older adults. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Previous studies had used an older method to analyze patients' inflammatory markers," explained co-senior author George Kuchel, MD, a geriatrician at the University of Connecticut Health Center. (sciencedaily.com)
  • For this purpose, we genotyped exon2, exon5 ( C540T and C588T ), exon7 ( T813C ), exon8 ( K289M ), and exon9 of GABRG2 gene by restriction fragment length polymorphism and Sanger's sequencing in 87 drug-responsive idiopathic generalized epilepsy patients, 55 drug-resistant epilepsy patients, and 83 healthy controls. (hindawi.com)
  • The researchers examined 84 CFS patients and 73 healthy women from a case-control study in Georgia, USA. (meresearch.org.uk)
  • BRCA patients were excluded from the study, given their known increased risk of CBC. (mdanderson.org)
  • Women with an additional diagnosis of metachronous CBC - defined as breast cancer in the opposite breast diagnosed more than six months after the initial diagnosis - were the "cases," and patients who had not developed CBC were the "controls. (mdanderson.org)
  • Of the selected patients, 229 were cases and 451 were controls. (mdanderson.org)
  • In the long-term, the researchers hope to use this tool to counsel patients on their personal risk and their options for treatment and surveillance, if their risk is sufficiently high. (newswise.com)
  • The primary strategy for preventing and controlling TB in the United States is to minimize the risk for transmission by the early identification and treatment of patients who have active infectious TB. (cdc.gov)
  • COVID-19 case-patients were less likely to work onsite (22.1%) than were persons with other acute respiratory illnesses (37.3%) (adjusted odds ratio 0.36, 95% CI 0.24-0.53). (cdc.gov)
  • Among COVID-19 case-patients with telework experience, only 6.5% worked onsite during illness. (cdc.gov)
  • Experimental studies and clinical trials help researchers learn more about how cancer starts or spreads. (cancer.net)
  • Darvasi noted that the HUGR service itself is not intended to provide genome-wide association data - that's something researchers there will continue doing with collaborators - but it is intended to help researchers get data on individuals' SNPs. (genomeweb.com)
  • François Gauthier is a Principal Researcher for Oracle Labs, working in the Program Analysis Group. (oracle.com)
  • This is known as the control group. (cancer.net)
  • For instance, researchers may find out whether a group of people has more cancer diagnoses than another group. (cancer.net)
  • Researchers can prevent bias in a clinical trial by keeping those people and themselves, or just those people, from knowing who is in each group. (cancer.net)
  • Hysterectomy and oophorectomy occurred at a significantly younger mean age in the CFS group than in controls and occurred before CFS onset in 71% of women with records of date of surgical operation and date of CFS onset. (meresearch.org.uk)
  • The study group included 118 women with pregnancy loss while 308 women without loss represented the control group. (who.int)
  • The scientific team consists of experienced researchers at University West collaborating with a steering group of senior researchers. (hv.se)
  • For this study, researchers enrolled 350 women with new cases of breast cancer (including stages I-IV) and 700 women to represent a control group with equal socioeconomic and age status. (mindbodygreen.com)
  • 10.9%of the control group and 25.5. (who.int)
  • and 532 were part of a ing with a partner may be raised as possible risk factors for the control group, paired by age, gender, place and smoking habit, development of cancer of the mouth and oropharynx. (bvsalud.org)
  • 5The Chronic Bronchitis Study Group also includes: G. Khayat, S.Azizi, D. (who.int)
  • The International Lung Cancer Consortium (ILCCO) is an international group of lung cancer researchers, established in 2004 with the aim of sharing comparable data from ongoing lung cancer case-control and cohort studies. (who.int)
  • To assess the animals' performance, the researchers collected real-world data from 2802 attendees at four concerts. (medscape.com)
  • A team of data researchers and physician-scientists tested machine-learning models in a NICU population, drawing only on routinely collected data available in electronic health records (EHRs). (chop.edu)
  • To our knowledge, this was the first study to investigate machine learning to identify sepsis before clinical recognition using only routinely collected EHR data," said Masino. (chop.edu)
  • The study team drew on EHR data from 618 infants in the CHOP NICU, from 2014 to 2017. (chop.edu)
  • Most researchers feel this type of clinical trial produces the best study data. (cancer.net)
  • In total, 31 studies were included in the analysis, providing data on 14,956 melanoma cases and 233,106 controls. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • Previous studies on the association between diet and breast cancer are mostly from Western populations where data from Middle East countries was not often included, hence why this study specifically set out to gather data on Iranian women, as the prevalence of breast cancer in Middle East countries is high 2 , yet the analytic data available is quite low. (mindbodygreen.com)
  • These standardized codes are necessary for researchers to analyze industry and occupation data. (cdc.gov)
  • The idea is that researchers can select samples through the HUGR web site, order genotyping for their SNPs of interest, and then receive the data within about six weeks. (genomeweb.com)
  • A review of this literature, however, shows events, the researcher usually cannot select the location where that many of the problems experienced in planning and the data collection will occur. (cdc.gov)
  • The EDRN has played a crucial role in changing the culture and the ways people conduct biomarker studies. (researchgate.net)
  • As part of our mission to eliminate cancer, MD Anderson researchers conduct hundreds of clinical trials to test new treatments for both common and rare cancers. (mdanderson.org)
  • DCEG researchers conduct studies on cancers of the ovary, also known as ovarian cancer. (cancer.gov)
  • The authors say this study provides the first evidence supporting the hypothesis that residential pesticide exposure from agricultural use is associated with an increased risk of thyroid cancer. (uclahealth.org)
  • The researchers hypothesized that pesticide exposure may be a missing link requiring further investigation. (uclahealth.org)
  • At the time of this entry, he is a tenured Professor of Epidemiology at Augusta University in Augusta, GA. Coughlin has published over 366 scientific articles and was the lead author of the first and second editions of Case Studies in Public Health Ethics, and lead editor of the first, second, and third editions of Ethics and Epidemiology. (wikipedia.org)
  • As an HIV vaccine researcher, I remember exactly where I was. (medpagetoday.com)
  • Researchers then added priming injections of a recombinant canarypox vector vaccine (ALVAC) in hopes that the combination would do better. (medpagetoday.com)
  • Indeed, researchers set out to examine what was behind the vaccine response in the RV144 trial. (medpagetoday.com)
  • In 2012, they performed an immune-correlates study using a case-control design to examine immune responses in people who received the vaccine in the RV144 trial. (medpagetoday.com)
  • In October 2011, The Lancet published a study from top immunologists at the University of Minnesota who essentially said the flu vaccine fails to meet the hype. (wellnessresources.com)
  • No high quality study on the effectiveness of the flu vaccine in children or pregnant women could be located, which is somewhat odd for a belief system that expects the population to have unwavering confidence in them. (wellnessresources.com)
  • Your surveillance system has detected a criminal invader, in this case with the help of a vaccine. (wellnessresources.com)
  • This report updates and replaces previous recommendations regarding the use of Bacillus of Calmette and Guerin (BCG) vaccine for controlling tuberculosis (TB) in the United States (MMWR 1988;37:663-4, 669-75). (cdc.gov)
  • This updated report is being issued by CDC, the Advisory Committee for the Elimination of Tuberculosis, and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, in consultation with the Hospital Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee, to summarize current considerations and recommendations regarding the use of BCG vaccine in the United States. (cdc.gov)
  • We searched PubMed, Web of Science and Scopus databases for case-control and cohort studies published from 1985 to April 2014. (bmj.com)
  • Studies were obtained from Scopus, MEDLINE, and Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature to update previous evidence that links indoor tanning with melanoma. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • Women taking supplements of black cohosh may cut their risk of breast cancer by more than 50 per cent, suggests an epidemiological study from the US. (nutraingredients.com)
  • Nevertheless, many epidemiological studies did not adjust for this important confounder. (bmj.com)
  • This report discusses the twenty-two published studies which document a link between a first-pregnancy abortion and an increased risk of breast cancer, and concludes that women need to know about this risk before they choose abortion. (ewtn.com)
  • Researchers are investigating whether dogs can sniff out various diseases, such as cancer, COVID-19, or bacterial infections. (medscape.com)
  • In addition to prostate-specific family history, program members identified gene regions associated with familial clustering of breast and prostate cancer among first-degree family members in a set of 50 families participating in a large study of hereditary prostate cancer. (karmanos.org)
  • Exploring the impact of a teen weekend on the quality of life of the adolescent with cancer: A qualitative, case/control study. (alexslemonade.org)
  • When you are researching information about your or your loved one's cancer, it is important to understand how studies are designed. (cancer.net)
  • These studies are often done in cancer cells either in a petri dish or in an animal like a mouse. (cancer.net)
  • After adjusting for potential confounding factors the use of black cohosh was associated with a 61 per cent reduction in the risk of breast cancer, said the researchers. (nutraingredients.com)
  • Few studies have examined environmental exposures on thyroid cancer occurrence, except those focusing on radiation exposure. (uclahealth.org)
  • Previous studies of pesticides and thyroid cancer have been inconsistent or had methodology limitations, including self-reporting of exposures, little or no information on specific pesticides and small sample sizes. (uclahealth.org)
  • But these improved survival benefits are limited among African-Americans with colon cancer," says lead study author John M. Carethers, M.D., John G. Searle Professor and Chair of internal medicine at the University of Michigan Medical School. (eurekalert.org)
  • In 2011, 56,460 new cases of thyroid cancer were diagnosed and 1,740 people died of the disease. (westonaprice.org)
  • The importance of the three mechanisms can be evaluated in animal models and clinical studies with the use of experimentally modified diets and biomarkers of epithelial exposure and cancer risk. (utoronto.ca)
  • Using their new scaffold with cryo-EM, the UCLA-led team saw the atomic structure of KRAS when it was connected to a drug being studied for lung cancer treatment. (lifeboat.com)
  • Consumption of fried foods and risk of coronary heart disease: Spanish cohort of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition study. (naturalmedicinejournal.com)
  • The study, published in the journal Cancer , is among the first to find the association between breast density (BD) and what is known as contralateral breast cancer (CBC). (mdanderson.org)
  • The study was supported by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Young Breast Cancer Survivors Program. (newswise.com)
  • That's why we're here to discuss a recent study of the potential link between Mediterranean dietary patterns and breast cancer. (mindbodygreen.com)
  • in Switzerland in which adherence to the Mediterranean diet was inversely associated with the risk of breast cancer 3 ," researchers said. (mindbodygreen.com)
  • The Mediterranean diet is also rich in compounds that are known to support estrogen metabolic pathways and have estrogen-modulatory effects, which are protective against breast cancer, researchers say. (mindbodygreen.com)
  • An analysis of 21 studies that investigated the link between ovarian cancer and the consumption of milk products and lactose provides some support for the notion that a high intake is associated with increased ovarian cancer risk. (lesliebeck.com)
  • In contrast, the three prospective cohort studies (studies in which diet was assessed before the cancer diagnosis) were consistent and show significant positive associations between intakes of total dairy foods, low-fat milk, and lactose and risk of ovarian cancer. (lesliebeck.com)
  • The researcher concluded, 'In the future, when we know more about possible interactions between milk consumption and genetic susceptibility, it might be that some women should not drink milk because of a high risk of developing ovarian cancer. (lesliebeck.com)
  • ynx (OSCC)11 Workers in mechanical and industrial workshops, Studies have analyzed the relationship between occupation- such as metal works and petrochemical plants, as well as paint- al exposure and risk for cancer of the oral cavity2-10. (bvsalud.org)
  • guidelines and planning preventive actions for the control of cancer. (bvsalud.org)
  • imPACT Reviews consist of a standardized assessment of the different aspects of cancer control - prevention, early detection, diagnosis and treatment, palliation of symptoms, and survivorship - as well as cancer surveillance and governance. (who.int)
  • The joint imPACT Reviews programme supports national health authorities in planning an integrated and specific approach to cancer control and measuring progress in implementation. (who.int)
  • This observational study suggests a possible association between exposure to aluminum in some childhood vaccines and development of persistent asthma in children. (cdc.gov)
  • For studies applying self-reporting of exposure, pooled estimate was 1.34 (0.91 to 1.77), I 2 =0.00%, p=0.493, while a high significant association was detected for grouped exposure assessment, 2.24 (1.36 to 3.11), I 2 =0.00%, p=0.955. (bmj.com)
  • In spite of a weak significant association detected when pooling ORs for high occupational exposure to pesticides, the magnitude of the association was related to the method of exposure assessment used by the original studies. (bmj.com)
  • Pooled OR of PC when measuring serum pesticide level was 1.12 (0.74 to 1.50), whereas a high significant association was obtained for high occupational exposure to pesticides for studies applying grouped assignment of exposure, 2.24 (1.36 to 3.11). (bmj.com)
  • The researchers examined residential exposure to 29 agricultural-use pesticides known to cause DNA damage or endocrine disruption. (uclahealth.org)
  • They utilized a validated geographic information-based system to generate exposure estimates for each study participant. (uclahealth.org)
  • This review provides a basis for tetrachloroethylene exposure assessment in population-based case-control studies. (cdc.gov)
  • Exposure assessment in population-based, case-control studies is a complex process requiring substantial resources. (cdc.gov)
  • Now, studies suggest that even exposure to environ- smoking and how tragically this habit can end life. (cdc.gov)
  • OBJECTIVE: This study aims to examine whether gynecologic conditions are associated with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). (meresearch.org.uk)
  • Researchers also saw a large amount of potential in schools for dogs to detect SARS-CoV-2 infections. (medscape.com)
  • It's the largest study on the genetic basis of depression ever done. (mentalfloss.com)
  • Many of the genetic variants identified by this study are linked to targets of current antidepressant medications, like serotonin. (mentalfloss.com)
  • The researchers hope to continue their work to understand the links between environmental stressors, genetic variations, and depression risk in the future. (mentalfloss.com)
  • In doing so, he and other researchers can target these proteins with genetic techniques that could turn off the insect's immunity to the virus. (k-state.edu)
  • The Hebrew University Genetic Resource, or HUGR, is a case-control DNA database for genetic association studies of common diseases. (genomeweb.com)
  • The historical approach to setting OELs has in- genetic information extensively, but to date such factors have not volved investigators observing workers as well transmitted between been used to protect workers by incorpora- as conducting laboratory and animal studies. (cdc.gov)
  • Since the previous recommendations were published, the number of TB cases have increased among adults and children, and outbreaks of multidrug-resistant TB have occurred in institutions. (cdc.gov)
  • [ 3 ] Another category, unclassified sudden infant deaths, was introduced for cases that do not meet the criteria for a diagnosis of SIDS and for which alternative diagnoses of natural or unnatural conditions were equivocal. (medscape.com)
  • Background: Previous studies of second opinions in the diagnosis of melanocytic skin lesions have examined blinded second opinions, which do not reflect usual clinical practice. (researchgate.net)
  • Cases and controls were matched on a 1-2 ratio based on a number of factors, including age, year of diagnosis and hormone receptor status. (mdanderson.org)
  • The MD Anderson researchers categorized each patient's breast density by mammogram reading, assessed at the time of first diagnosis, as "nondense" or "dense," using the categorizations from the American College of Radiology. (mdanderson.org)
  • The team included studies in any language, but limited the search window to 2009-2019. (iwh.on.ca)
  • While a senior epidemiologist at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Public Health in Washington, DC (2008-2012), Coughlin was principal investigator of the Follow-up Study of a National Cohort of Gulf War and Gulf War Veterans and coinvestigator of the National Health Study for a New Generation of US Veterans. (wikipedia.org)
  • After initial safety studies, case- control designs are often employed to continue to investigate both side effects and efficacy of inoculation. (intechopen.com)
  • The researchers describe the methodology of imPACT Reviews and present several country case studies. (who.int)
  • Women, on the other hand, are more often in jobs with less control and more stress at work. (iwh.on.ca)
  • Many studies have reported or regional study published addressing traumatized pregnant women admitted that the most common etiologies of this subject. (who.int)
  • Thus, the researchers would not recommend women to stop drinking milk. (lesliebeck.com)
  • Previous studies have drawn attention to the importance of several features of the environment in which infants sleep-for example, sleeping position, bedding, use of dummies-as factors affecting the risk of the sudden infant death syndrome. (bmj.com)
  • The current study aimed to develop a machine-learning model able to recognize sepsis in NICU infants at least four hours before clinical suspicion. (chop.edu)
  • Sudden unexpected infant deaths (SUIDs) are specified as deaths in infants younger than 12 months of age that occur suddenly, unexpectedly, and without obvious cause in the ED. These cases require a complete investigation of the environmental circumstances at the time of death and a forensic autopsy. (medscape.com)
  • Researchers report in mSystems that infants experienced an enrichment in Clostridium sensu stricto 1 and Finegoldia and a depletion of Bacteroides before developing eczema. (genomeweb.com)
  • The concern of the public health community about the resurgence and changing nature of TB in the United States prompted a re-evaluation of the role of BCG vaccination in the prevention and control of TB. (cdc.gov)
  • This study confirms the importance of certain risk factors for the sudden infant death syndrome and identifies others-for example, covers over the head, side sleeping position-which may be amenable to change by educating and informing parents and health care professionals. (bmj.com)
  • A consistent finding of studies belonging to the Agricultural Health Study (AHS) was an increased PC risk among the highly exposed categories of pesticide applicators who have a positive family history of PC. (bmj.com)
  • Luckily, there are basic tips and explanations to understanding health studies. (bistromd.com)
  • Thankfully, a few tips and tricks can teach you how to read health studies correctly and efficiently. (bistromd.com)
  • Why Is Understanding Health Studies Important? (bistromd.com)
  • Typically, health studies are performed when there is a major need. (bistromd.com)
  • In severe cases, affected individuals have continuous health problems related to the disease for many years. (medlineplus.gov)
  • NIOCCS is for researchers and others who may be interested in assessing how peoples' jobs impact their health and safety. (cdc.gov)
  • Increasing levels of diagnosed cases of autism have alarmed parents and health officials, but the cause has not been established. (intechopen.com)
  • It is important for statisticians to note when a study that fails to find an effect related to public health outcome has employed a design that would be expected a priori to result in a lack of effect. (intechopen.com)
  • In addition, BCG vaccination may be considered for health-care workers (HCWs) who are employed in settings in which the likelihood of transmission and subsequent infection with M. tuberculosis strains resistant to isoniazid and rifampin is high, provided comprehensive TB infection-control precautions have been implemented in the workplace and have not been successful. (cdc.gov)
  • We need to provide parents, teachers, his office, the Office of Women's Health, the CDC, the Na- and community leaders with tools and information that ef- tional Institutes of Health, and researchers and scientists from fectively convey the destructive message of cigarette use. (cdc.gov)
  • In 2020, ARC reportedly caused 78.8 million cases of moderate and severe visual impairment and 15.2 million cases of blindness 1 . (nature.com)
  • A recent nested case-control study aimed to establish whether long-term stress or anxiety is associated with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. (medscape.com)
  • Since the beginning of the pandemic, researchers such as Holger Volk, PhD, chair of small animal diseases at the University of Veterinary Medicine in Hannover, Germany, have been investigating whether dogs can recognize SARS-CoV-2 infections. (medscape.com)
  • Case-control studies can be useful to explore associations when diseases are rare or not well understood. (annfammed.org)
  • Singleton babies born between 1984 and 1990 at less than 32 weeks' gestation who survived to discharge from hospital: 59 with cerebral palsy and 234 randomly selected controls without cerebral palsy. (bmj.com)
  • Now a study confirms that inflammation -- an immune response that develops when the body attempts to protect itself from harmful stimuli -- plays a role in the onset of delirium. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Now a study led by researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) confirms that inflammation -- an immune response that develops when the body attempts to protect itself from harmful stimuli -- plays a role in the onset of delirium. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Above all, because of the limited number of studies that examined the association between ARC and alcohol consumption, studies in different ethnicities remain warranted 4 . (nature.com)
  • These studies are from different geographical areas and ethnicities. (who.int)
  • With that being said, there are various types of clinical study designs and these have major implications for their meaning. (bistromd.com)
  • Experimental studies, called clinical trials. (cancer.net)
  • Although most studies report null effects, work continues to be published that suggests some reason for concern (Hewiston et al. (intechopen.com)
  • A systematic literature review is wildly different from a randomized controlled trial, which is still vastly different from a prospective observational study. (bistromd.com)