• RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS -We conducted cross-sectional and prospective analyses of diabetes status and lung function decline using baseline and 3-year follow-up data on 1,100 diabetic and 10,162 nondiabetic middle-aged adults from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • Materials and methods: A multi-centre cross-sectional survey among abortion-seeking women (n = 623;14-47y) in Sweden, 2021. (lu.se)
  • A cross sectional mixed methods study of Phase 1 (first year) and Phase 3 (third and fourth year) current graduate medical students at the University of Warwick (MBChB) was conducted. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted at Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center, Tehran, Iran, from January 2019 to January 2020. (ac.ir)
  • Participants included all subjects from the baseline phase of the RaNCD study (n = 10,047). (nature.com)
  • A total of 318 participants were included in this study, with a response rate of 89.58% (318/355). (plos.org)
  • This cross-sectional study involved 412 participants aged 18 to 46 at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi. (hindawi.com)
  • Systematic random sampling technique was employed to select study participants. (hindawi.com)
  • This observational, cross-sectional, comparative multicentre study included 8295 participants: 5487 consecutive patients with different skin diseases (56% female) recruited among dermatological outpatients at 22 clinics in 17 European countries, and 2808 healthy skin controls (66% female). (nih.gov)
  • This study included 305 participants with a psychotic disorder from 39 clinical inpatient and outpatient sites across Norway. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The prevalence was significantly higher in study participants who did not sleep in insecticide-treated bed nets, participants who were not on co-trimoxazole prophylaxis and those whose CD4 + T cell count was below 200 cells/μL. (biomedcentral.com)
  • DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS: This cross-sectional study used data from the Influenza-Associated Hospitalization Surveillance Network (FluSurv-NET), which conducts population-based surveillance for laboratory-confirmed influenza-associated hospitalizations in selected counties, representing approximately 9% of the US population. (cdc.gov)
  • All study participants completed a maximum treadmill exercise test, as well as a complete two-dimensional echocardiogram at rest and the peak of stress test. (ac.ir)
  • The current oral health situation of the study participants showed a moderate restorative and prosthetic treatment demand in the rural area of Tanzania . (bvsalud.org)
  • This study is aimed to assess the prevalence of burnout and its association with work productivity among academic staff. (frontiersin.org)
  • The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence and potential contributing factors of anxiety and depression among caregivers of Chinese pediatric patients with TD. (plos.org)
  • The prevalence of overweight, obesity, blood type O, and rhesus positive observed among students in this study is largely similar to what has been reported in published studies in Ghana and from other countries. (hindawi.com)
  • Several studies have shown that the prevalence of overweight and obesity is increasing to epidemic proportions at an alarming rate in the Chinese population [ 2 , 3 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Therefore, the objective of this cross-sectional study was to assess the prevalence and epidemiological characteristics of overweight and obesity among the Yi nationality in an autonomous prefecture. (biomedcentral.com)
  • BDD symptoms are more prevalent in patients with dermatological conditions than in the general population, but there are no large sample studies comparing the prevalence of BDD symptoms between patients with dermatological conditions and healthy skin controls. (nih.gov)
  • In a recent cross-sectional study aimed at characterizing the prevalence of malaria in people living with HIV, the prevalence of malaria was 7.3% [ 12 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • According to an epidemiological study in China, the standardized prevalence rate of PAD was 6.6%, the awareness rate was 4.9%, the treatment rate was 1.9%, and the control rate was 0.2% [3] . (researchsquare.com)
  • Yet recent epidemiological studies suggest that the prevalence of NCD multimorbidity is high and increasingly the norm for patients in high income settings [ 4 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Method: This is a cross-sectional study of the prevalence of low back pain (LBP) among garment workers, battery/kiln workers, and teachers in Shanghai, People's Republic of China. (cdc.gov)
  • Despite this notable prevalence, the implications of burnout among PAs are less well studied than among physicians. (lww.com)
  • In this study, the caries prevalence and, subsequently, the prosthetic treatment needs of the nurses of the Ilembula Lutheran Hospital (ILH) and Ilembula Institute of Health and Allied Sciences (IIHAS), Tanzania , were investigated. (bvsalud.org)
  • Objective: The present study aimed to determine the occlusal characteristics and prevalence of malocclusion among Brazilian preschool children. (bvsalud.org)
  • Conclusion: Considering the high prevalence of malocclusion in primary dentition, implementing educational programs and prevention measures for preschool children is highlighted. (bvsalud.org)
  • A great number of studies report the prevalence of malocclusion in different populations, with rates ranging from 34% to 67% 11,13,14 . (bvsalud.org)
  • This study was conducted to investigate the prevalence of methicillin resistance Staphylococcus aureus among patients in two health facilities in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. (who.int)
  • This research was approved by Further studies reported the prevalence of the ethics committee of Guilan University ecstasy use among college students as 4% of Medical Sciences. (who.int)
  • However, no studies have evaluated the prevalence or determinants of HDV infection among people with HIV/HBV in the US. (cdc.gov)
  • a retrospective cross-sectional study that analyzed electronic medical records of 401 children. (bvs.br)
  • Like much of the research in this field, it uses a cross-sectional observational design and reports association (so cannot demonstrate causation). (bmj.com)
  • A cross-sectional study was carried out on caregivers of pediatric patients with TD at a women's and children's hospital in western China from January to June 2020. (plos.org)
  • One thousand female patients in the child bearing period (age 18-45 yrs) were included in this study. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • A cross-sectional survey of 2917 registered nurses in a subsample of 31 trusts (measured patients per ward nurse). (bmj.com)
  • Conclusions Ward-based RN staffing is significantly associated with reduced mortality for medical patients. (bmj.com)
  • Conclusion Overtreated diabetes and hypertension appear to be prevalent in nursing home patients, and the presence of polypharmacy is associated with more aggressive treatment of these risk factors. (bmj.com)
  • In this study, we aimed to analyze the hospitalization costs for immobile patients with hemorrhagic stroke (IHS) or ischemic stroke (IIS) in China and to determine the factors associated with hospitalization costs. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The present study was derived from a research project of the National Health and Family Planning Commission of the People's Republic of China, which aimed to develop a standardized nursing intervention model (SNIM) among immobile patients with stroke. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This large-scale, multicenter, non-interventional, cross-sectional study examined the activity status of COPD patients in Japan and explored factors related to PA. (dovepress.com)
  • Most studies on influenza vaccination coverage investigate specific groups such as the elderly ( 4 - 13 ), patients from general practices ( 14 , 15 ), or hospitalized patients ( 16 ). (cdc.gov)
  • The current study examined the extent of reported shared decision making among patients with a psychotic disorder in mental health care and factors associated with shared decision making. (biomedcentral.com)
  • To determine the influence o f b ody mass index (BMI) on cognition in euthymic bipolar patients and healthy matched controls in a post hoc study of 2 cross-sectional and longitudinal exploratory studies. (psychiatrist.com)
  • A total of 10, 900 hypertensive patients from the Chinese Hypertension Registry Study were included in the final analysis. (researchsquare.com)
  • This study aimed to evaluate the baseline characteristics of patients infected with SARS-CoV-2, after receiving first or second doses of COVID-19 vaccine. (magiran.com)
  • In this cross-sectional study, we examined 100 patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection after vaccination and collected demographic characteristics and history of underlying diseases, lung involvement, and severity of the disease, as well as the type of vaccine received and the duration of onset of the diseases symptoms after vaccination. (magiran.com)
  • A 2011 prospective study of QOL in a cohort of patients with advanced cancer seen in outpatient medical oncology clinics provides additional insight into the patient's perspective of what contributes to a good QOL. (cancer.gov)
  • We conducted a cross-sectional study of the first 100 patients hospitalised at the Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Neoplasicas (Lima, Peru) who were positive for SARS-CoV-2 by reverse transcriptase (RT)-PCR during the period 30 March to 20 June. (ecancer.org)
  • Background: Since hyperthyroidism could be associated with right ventricular dysfunction, this study intended to investigate right ventricular (RV) function using strain echocardiography in hyperthyroid patients both at rest and in maximum-stress conditions. (ac.ir)
  • Conclusion: The findings of the present study revealed a significant change in RV function indices among hyperthyroid patients. (ac.ir)
  • The study indicated that although right ventricular function indices may be normal at rest in hyperthyroid patients, they are impaired during the stress tests, and these patients lack a normal right cardiac reserve. (ac.ir)
  • This was a cross sectional hospital- vancomycin as the drug of choice in the treatment of based study involving 300 patients of all ages with 6 infections caused by MRSA. (who.int)
  • A total of 17 single-center studies conducted in China were included, comprising 1492 patients. (medscape.com)
  • This randomized comparative study aimed to assess the efficacy of transplanting autologous melanocyte-keratinocyte suspension in patients with stable vitiligo and to compare site preparation using dermabrasion vs microneedling. (medscape.com)
  • The study was conducted from March 2020 to September 2022 and included 40 patients with 40 stable vitiligo lesions that were managed by suspension transplants of melanocytes. (medscape.com)
  • Method: The study was conducted on 50 consecutive patients with TBI based on the assessment of clinical history for epilepsy and MMSE for cognitive impairment. (who.int)
  • Although the validity of this instrument including its sensitivity to patients' level of dissatisfaction as well as satisfaction with care and service was evident, this needs to be further explored in future studies. (lu.se)
  • A cross-sectional, self-administered questionnaire was answered by 107 physicians at a tertiary-care hospital in Saudi Arabia. (who.int)
  • The main objective of this study was to assess determinants of the acceptance of the Internet use for provision of chosen health care services remaining in the scope of current nationwide eHealth initiative in Poland. (springer.com)
  • OBJECTIVE -The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that diabetes is independently associated with reduced lung function, both cross-sectionally and longitudinally. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • Objective: We performed an integrated cross-sectional analysis of relationships between long-term care work environments, employee and resident satisfaction, and quality of patient care. (cdc.gov)
  • With regard to prevalent diseases, a cohort study conducted in Sweden, with the objective of assessing the association between breastfeeding and hospitalizations for infectious diseases in children up to four years of age, revealed that the risk of hospitalizations for infectious diseases decreased with EBF duration. (bvs.br)
  • The data collection was conducted as part of the Hordaland Health Study (HUSK) 1997-99, which was a cross-sectional epidemiological study. (peerj.com)
  • Longitudinal studies need to be conducted to further confirm the causality before interventions to improve mental health are developed. (plos.org)
  • future longitudinal studies and interventions are needed to disentangle directionality. (frontiersin.org)
  • This study was conducted to investigate the association between decayed, missing, and filled teeth (DMFT) index and nutritional status measured by Healthy Eating Index 2015 (HEI-2015), in Iranian adults. (nature.com)
  • Since there are few investigations about DMFT and nutritional status in Iran, this study was conducted to investigate the association between DMFT index and nutritional status based on HEI-2015 among Iranian adults. (nature.com)
  • This study was conducted to investigate the relationship between social capital and childbirth behaviors in Iranian women employees. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This study was to investigate the situation of mental health status among medical staff following COVID-19. (medscimonit.com)
  • This study aimed to investigate the epidemiologic features of overweight/obesity among Chinese Yi nationality. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The aim of this study was to investigate graduate medical student's beliefs of LBP and what influences them. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The current study aims to investigate if different measures related to online psychosocial well-being and online behavior correlate with social media fatigue. (emerald.com)
  • The White House asked the Department of Health and Human Services to investigate the issues raised by the study. (cdc.gov)
  • age 23.1 ± 6.1 years, range 18-58 years) participated in this cross-sectional study conducted in February 2020. (bvsalud.org)
  • Le questionnaire présentait six sections couvrant les données démographiques, les connaissances, les attitudes et les pratiques vis-à-vis de la notification des erreurs médicales, les causes perçues et la fréquence des erreurs médicales dans leur hôpital ainsi que les expériences personnelles en matière de notification. (who.int)
  • 6 - 8 As many studies supported the hypothesis that right ventricular (RV) disorders are correlated with increased risk of morbidity and mortality, RV function assessments are pushed to the forefront of clinical work. (ac.ir)
  • DESIGN: A nationwide extended cross-sectional hypothesis - generating family study between 1997 and 2015. (lu.se)
  • In 2018, Esther began her PhD studies in the Nutritional Epidemiology group and defended her thesis in April 2022. (lu.se)
  • This study aimed to determine the factors affecting the severity of injuries due to traffic accidents using the Haddon matrix. (magiran.com)
  • The findings of this study reveal that many factors, including using vehicle safety tools and time and location of the accidents have been implicated in the severity of accident-related injuries. (magiran.com)
  • Conclusion: Severity of TBI and presence of radiological abnormality influence new onset epilepsy after TBI. (who.int)
  • This study was based on a cohort of 118 stable outpatients with schizophrenia. (elsevier.es)
  • Our study indicates that outpatients with cancer are quite satisfied with the care they receive. (lu.se)
  • In this cross-sectional study, data from the Ravansar non-communicable diseases cohort study were analyzed. (nature.com)
  • This cross-sectional study was conducted in 2021 using data from the baseline phase of the Ravansar non-communicable disease (RaNCD) cohort study in Ravansar, Kermanshah province, western Iran. (nature.com)
  • The univariate analysis and multivariate logistic regression were used to analyze the cross-sectional data. (plos.org)
  • The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript. (plos.org)
  • Another study used cost data based on a single-center database, with a comparatively limited sample size [ 7 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Cross-sectional study using data on statin prescribing by age, sex and patient postcode for the period May to December 2002. (nih.gov)
  • CONCLUSIONS -These data support the notion that the lung is a target organ for diabetic injury. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • Considering that both the AST/ALT ratio and PAD were associated with cardiovascular disease and data on the relationship between AST/ALT ratio and PAD was limited, the aim of our study was to assess whether the AST / ALT ratio was associated with PAD. (researchsquare.com)
  • The sponsor was involved in defining the initial research question but had no involvement in the study design, the extraction, analysis of data, the writing of the report, or the decision to submit the paper for publication. (bmj.com)
  • In addition, JH-C initiated the study, obtained ethical approval, supervised the data extraction and is the study guarantor. (bmj.com)
  • We analyzed cross-sectional nationally representative data from the World Health Organisaion Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health (WHO-SAGE), conducted in India during 2007. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Larger sample studies are needed to provide more detailed data regarding use of CG for treatment of vitiligo. (medscape.com)
  • To assess occupational exposures and acute and subacute health effects among WFFs, the wildland firefighter exposure and health effects study collected data for a 2-year repeated measures study. (cdc.gov)
  • Esther has collaborated with the Nutrition Group at the Institute of Biomedical and Health Sciences (IUIBS) with the data collection for PREDIMED plus study (cardiovascular disease prevention with Mediterranean Diet), as well as to launch a project promoting food sustainability in Gran Canaria (La Isla en Tu Plato - The Island on Your Plate), whilst organising several public outreach activities. (lu.se)
  • Whether multimorbidity is associated with VTE risk remains to be studied. (lu.se)
  • CONCLUSIONS: Increasing multimorbidity exhibits a strong and increasing association with VTE. (lu.se)
  • The association between multimorbidity and VTE suggests that future cohort studies where multimorbidity is used to predict VTE might be worthwhile. (lu.se)
  • Further study of interventions designed to reduce overtreatment of hypertension and diabetes is needed to fully understand the potential links between polypharmacy and potential of harms of condition-specific overtreatment. (bmj.com)
  • Therefore, the present study aimed to assess as to whether previously reported risk factors of schizophrenia are specifically associated with SCZ-D and SCZ-ND. (elsevier.es)
  • The aim of this study was to assess the quality of life of Chinese urologists and analyse its potential affecting factors. (hkmj.org)
  • The study indicated that the WHOQOL-BREF may be a reliable and valid tool to assess quality of life of Chinese urologists. (hkmj.org)
  • The aim of this study was to assess the QOL of Chinese urologists from a nationwide survey 10 to explore the possible influencing factors of QOL, and to generate public attention on the issue of QOL of the current medical community. (hkmj.org)
  • Further studies are needed to assess long-term outcomes and factors influencing surgical outcomes. (bvsalud.org)
  • Stunting was a highly prevalent problem in the study area. (hindawi.com)
  • Diabetes and hypertension are highly prevalent risk factors for frail elders, this study provides specific detail about treatment intensity and surrogate outcomes. (bmj.com)
  • In conclusion, the mild degree of temporomandibular dysfunction was the most prevalent. (bvsalud.org)
  • Primary study outcomes were measurement of daily steps (over 14 consecutive days, using an activity monitor), assessment of activity time by activity intensity (using metabolic equivalents [METs]), and evaluation of correlation between PA and patient characteristics. (dovepress.com)
  • The study outcomes were doctor visits and hospitalizations in the previous 12 months, and unmet surgical needs. (scielosp.org)
  • The aim of this study was to determine the characteristics, surgical outcomes and factors influencing surgical outcomes of women presenting with obstetric fistulas at a Teaching Hospital in Lusaka, Zambia . (bvsalud.org)
  • We used nationally representative, cross-sectional demographic and health surveys (DHS) that were conducted between 2012 and 2017 across 7 countries of sub-Saharan Africa (Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gambia, Ghana, Mali, Senegal and Togo). (biomedcentral.com)
  • We performed a cross-sectional study among adults with HIV/HBV coinfection receiving care at eight sites within the Center for AIDS Research Network of Integrated Clinical Systems (CNICS) between 1996 and 2019. (cdc.gov)
  • Previous studies revealed that during epidemic periods of infectious diseases, many medical staff, especially those who served on the front line, were prone to mental health problems. (medscimonit.com)
  • The goal of this study is to characterize profiles of social media engagement regarding the influenza vaccine and their association with knowledge and compliance in order to support improvement of future web-associated vaccination campaigns. (jmir.org)
  • Using social media is negatively linked to compliance with seasonal influenza vaccination in this study. (jmir.org)
  • For example, a pilot study undertaken in Berlin, Stuttgart, and Chemnitz during the influenza season 1998-1999 showed much higher influenza vaccination rates in East Berlin and Chemnitz in the former East Germany (called former East in this paper) than in West Berlin and Stuttgart in the former West Germany (called former West in this paper) ( 1 , 2 ). (cdc.gov)
  • In general, population-based studies of influenza vaccination coverage for a country do not exist. (cdc.gov)
  • A Canadian study found 13.8% influenza vaccination coverage in fall and winter 1990-1991 ( 3 ). (cdc.gov)
  • The detailed methodology and design of the RaNCD study has been published in 2019 15 . (nature.com)
  • Design Cross-sectional study. (bmj.com)
  • The present study was limited by its small sample size and cross-sectional design. (bmj.com)
  • All authors contributed to the study design, analysis plan, and manuscript. (bmj.com)
  • Design Cross sectional, quantitative survey, part interview and part self completion, administered in respondents' homes. (who.int)
  • The study design was a descriptive cross-sectional study. (who.int)
  • Obesity and bipolar disorder showed a significant effect on cognition in cross-sectional and long-term MANOVA analyses ( F 7,111 = 2.54, P = .018 and F 19,23 = 2.25, P = .033, respectively). (psychiatrist.com)
  • This lack of nationwide, population-based studies, along with the findings of the pilot study showing markedly different vaccination rates in several German cities, prompted the nationwide, population-based survey reported here. (cdc.gov)
  • There are conflicting findings from studies investigating the impact of hyperthyroidism on cardiovascular events. (ac.ir)
  • Success rate for fistula repair was 83%at 2 weeks post-operative.Study findings were inadequate to show a significant association between successful repair and factors in the model. (bvsalud.org)
  • In January 2001, a pilot study comparing the echocardiograms of residents of Vieques and Ponce, Puerto Rico reported substantial valvular abnormalities and pericardial thickening in a large proportion of Vieques residents - findings not seen among Ponce residents. (cdc.gov)
  • Aims: To study the incidence of epilepsy and cognitive impairment following TBI and correlate the findings with radiological abnormalities. (who.int)
  • A meta-analysis study in 2018 indicated that the DMFT index of Iranian children and adults is 2.30 and 8.60, respectively 2 . (nature.com)
  • yet, surprisingly, no quantitative study has explored adolescents' perceptions of these products. (bmj.com)
  • In China it is true that the deteriorative medical environment negatively affects medical practice according to previous studies, and policies are recommended to improve the situation. (hkmj.org)
  • resistant S. aureus (VRSA) in clinical samples The study was approved by the Health Ethics impacted negatively on the efficacy of vancomycin Committee of the State Ministry of Health and the 6 leading to treatment failures. (who.int)
  • The RaNCD study is part of a Prospective Epidemiological Research Studies in Iran (PERSIAN), which has been started by enrolling 10,047 adults aged 35-65 since 2014. (nature.com)
  • This cross-sectional study was conducted in 2017 on 536 women health care workers who randomly selected from health care setting Babol/Iran. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Until or MDMA) that has become increasingly now, no study on ecstasy use has been popular in the past 2 decades as a recrea- carried out in the Islamic Republic of Iran. (who.int)
  • This study makes a unique contribution by including medical and healthcare support worker staffing in examining the observed relationships between trust staffing and mortality. (bmj.com)
  • As an example of the significance of self-reported health, Idler & Benyamini (1997) reported that it predicted mortality in almost all of the 27 community studies they included in their review, and this connection may be seen as well established. (peerj.com)
  • A healthy diet was associated with a decrease in DMFT score in the studied population. (nature.com)
  • Within this study of HBV vaccination uptake among hard-to-reach population groups in London, UK, we document 52.3% coverage of the full vaccine course. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Some frailty indices may be more applicable for use in population health studies, whereas others are best suited for clinical screening [ 11 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Information on self-reported health is important for health professionals, and the aim of this study was to examine associations between lifestyle factors and self-reported health and the mediating effect of disease in a Norwegian population. (peerj.com)
  • RESULTS: Sixteen percent (n=440 742) of the study population was multimorbid. (lu.se)
  • The primary aim of this study was to examine the associations between 10 genetic variants and the intake of total sugar, added sugar, and sugars with sweet taste (i.e., monosaccharides and sucrose) in a middle-aged Swedish population. (lu.se)
  • In this cross-sectional study, all traffic accident victims (n=2015) referred to Imam Khomeini Hospital in Urmia during 2015-2016 were selected by the census method. (magiran.com)
  • The approval for this study was obtained from the Institutional Review Board of the Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, China. (hkmj.org)
  • A comparative cross-sectional study among 790 randomly selected new cases of TB (395 each treated with 4RH and 6EH during the continuation phase) was conducted in nine health centers and one hospital in three zones in southwestern Ethiopia. (msh.org)
  • Results There was a high level of awareness of and involvement in tobacco marketing among the 15-16 year olds sampled in the study: around 95% were aware of advertising and all were aware of some method of point of sale marketing. (who.int)
  • The results of the study showed that, there was significant relationship between number of pregnancy and social capital ( P = 0.039). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Results: The incidence of epilepsy after TBI was found to be 40% in our study. (who.int)
  • The authors recommended a validation study for the purported health benefits of blood type diets. (hindawi.com)
  • 6 ] conducted the first study to examine the association between blood type diets and biomarkers of cardiometabolic health in experimental and control groups. (hindawi.com)
  • The journal is oriented to the study of mental illnesses, their pathological processes, and their psychosocial consequences and aims to disseminate scientific advances in all fields related to illness and mental health. (elsevier.es)
  • Researchers have measured the degree of frailty using a critical mass of phenotypic components in the hypothetical cycle of frailty (Cardiovascular Health Study [CHS] index) [ 7 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Oral health status of nursing staff in Ilembula, Wanging'ombe District, Njombe region, Tanzania: a cross-sectional study. (bvsalud.org)
  • CONCLUSIONS: A dietary pattern defined by a high intake of fruits was associated with a lower incidence of type 2 diabetes. (lu.se)
  • We aimed to study the association between MS and QoL in quilombola communities in northern Tocantins, Brazil. (bvsalud.org)
  • In women there was no association between any risk factor studied and QoL domain. (bvsalud.org)
  • Future studies are needed to explore this association further. (lu.se)
  • The aim was to examine the association between adherence to healthy dietary patterns and incidence of stroke among 25,840 individuals from the Swedish Malmö Diet and Cancer Study cohort. (lu.se)
  • Aims: Although diet is one of the main modifiable risk factors of cardiovascular disease, few studies have investigated the association between added sugar intake and cardiovascular disease risk. (lu.se)
  • Overweight and obesity were not associated with ABO blood groups or Rhesus in this study. (hindawi.com)
  • However, a limitation of these studies is that they have combined work pace and physical work demands in one exposure measure, making it difficult to identify the specific factors associated with occupational accidents, which is critical for evidence-based prevention of occupational accidents. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Cross-sectional survey. (hkmj.org)
  • These PAs were sent an email with a description of the study and an invitation to participate with a link to the web-based survey. (lww.com)
  • This cross-sectional survey examined weight loss recommendations of family physicians and internists. (jabfm.org)
  • A sample of 1270 Danish male construction workers above 50 years of age was included in the present study. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In the present study, we draw from the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) to examine the associations between perceived behavioral control, attitudes, and subjective norm and whether people engage in eight different preventive behaviors. (frontiersin.org)
  • Complete information for the present study was obtained from 12,883 individuals (44% response rate). (peerj.com)
  • We studied physicians' knowledge of the occurrence, frequency and causes of medical errors and their actual practice toward reporting them. (who.int)
  • Subjects and method: A cross-sectional study was conducted with 1004 children aged 2-5 years enrolled in public preschools of the city of Canoas, RS, Brazil. (bvsalud.org)
  • The study was aimed at assessing the magnitude of stunting and associated factors among children aged 6-59 month in central Ethiopia. (hindawi.com)
  • A community-based cross-sectional study was conducted among 410 children aged between 6 and 59 months. (hindawi.com)
  • In conclusion, among a sample of adults with HIV/HBV coinfection in care in the US, 4.0% were HDV IgG antibody-positive, among whom 41.7% had detectable HDV RNA. (cdc.gov)
  • Furthermore, a simple frailty index with three components has been proposed based on the predictive validity of each component and its suitability for component assessment in clinical practice (Study of Osteoporotic Fractures [SOF] index) [ 8 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Recent studies predicting signs of suicide risk from social media using artificial intelli. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Given that frailty syndrome is little discussed in the literature on the aging voice, the current study aims to examine the relationship between frailty and vocal biomarkers in older people. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We visited schools and described the aims use but we would not expect that different of the study. (who.int)
  • Chart 1 shows some of the occlusal characteristics of the primary dentition described in Brazilian studies published since the year 2000. (bvsalud.org)