• Methods: This cross-sectio. (researchgate.net)
  • Methods/Approach A cross-sectional study on commercial drivers was conducted at the largest government bus/truck station in Peshawar, Pakistan. (bmj.com)
  • Methods: In this cross-sectional study, we studied 363 T2DM patients in 32 general practices in 2011 and 2012. (eur.nl)
  • This mixed methods study used both a retrospective matched cohort and focus groups. (cdc.gov)
  • The objective of this mixed methods study was to evaluate the longitudinal association between food insecurity and BMI by using a retrospective matched cohort design and focus groups. (cdc.gov)
  • A prospective, mixed methods study in primary care. (ahrq.gov)
  • In a cross-sectional observational study, a total of 163 subjects with severe asthma were compared with 158 subjects whose asthma was controlled by low doses of inhaled corticosteroids (median dose of beclomethasone equivalents 666 µg). (ersjournals.com)
  • This was a cross-sectional observational study that evaluated male patients aged 25 years or older undergoing treatment at the School of Dentistry of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, who were considered eligible for the study. (bvsalud.org)
  • This study is aimed to assess the prevalence of burnout and its association with work productivity among academic staff. (frontiersin.org)
  • We would like to thank Professor Kawada for his interest in our paper (1) and the points he raised concerning the high prevalence of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorders (ADHD) among medical students in our study. (bmj.com)
  • As a result, the prevalence of ADHD reported in our study might not be reflective of the true prevalence of ADHD among medical students in Cameroon. (bmj.com)
  • Taurodontism was only found in permanent teeth and affected mostly first molars, and its prevalence decreased with age. (nih.gov)
  • This study found a high prevalence of shisha smoking among the youth with three in ten youths smoking shisha yet their knowledge about the health effects associated with shisha smoking was low. (wikipedia.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)
  • A study was designed to assess the prevalence of physical abuse experienced by pupils in basic-education schools in Aden, Yemen, and to examine the risk factors associated with it. (who.int)
  • Objectives: The current study investigated the prevalence of chronic back pain in individuals vaccinated with AstraZeneca and Pfizer in Sultanate of Oman. (researchgate.net)
  • STUDY OBJECTIVES: Asthma prevalence and severity are rising in industrialized nations. (cdc.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)
  • 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)
  • To quantify in adolescents the prevalence of dysmenorrhea and other symptoms found to be suggestive of future diagnosis of endometriosis, in particular their impact on monthly absenteeism from school/work, activity impairment, and sexual life and to quantify the awareness of endometriosis in adolescents. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • We found higher stunting prevalence among older children until around 28 months of age-presumably from longer exposure times and accumulation of adverse exposures to undernutrition and infections. (lu.se)
  • In the present study, the prevalence of SM was associated with smoking and socioeconomic status, which is considered high when compared to the worldwide prevalence. (bvsalud.org)
  • The findings prompt for longitudinal studies and interventions to define the mechanisms in severe asthma. (ersjournals.com)
  • future longitudinal studies and interventions are needed to disentangle directionality. (frontiersin.org)
  • In this issue, Dold and coworkers study benzodiazepine co-medication in a large cross-sectional sample drawn from a European multicentre study. (elsevier.com)
  • 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)
  • This study was based on a cohort of 118 stable outpatients with schizophrenia. (elsevier.es)
  • The study outcomes were doctor visits and hospitalizations in the previous 12 months, and unmet surgical needs. (scielosp.org)
  • This study aims to quantify guideline adherence in Dutch general practices providing care to T2DM patients and explores the association between guideline adherence and patients' health outcomes. (eur.nl)
  • Although guideline adherence varied considerably between practices, after adjusting for patient characteristics we found guideline adherence not to be associated with patients' health outcomes. (eur.nl)
  • Despite considerable variations between general practices, we found no clear relationship between guideline adherence and health outcomes. (eur.nl)
  • This finding is relevant given the strong association between frailty and health outcomes. (scapps.org)
  • The aim of this study is to understand the relationship between the postadoptive use of patient portals and patient satisfaction outcomes. (jmir.org)
  • Multivariate Poisson regression models found associations between the outcomes of interest and multiple work factors, including job strain, safety behaviors of coworkers, and mandatory overtime. (cdc.gov)
  • CONCLUSIONS: Findings from this cross-sectional study suggest that work organization and environment factors influence health and work outcomes among young construction trade workers. (cdc.gov)
  • Participants included all subjects from the baseline phase of the RaNCD study (n = 10,047). (nature.com)
  • In 2019, we enrolled 392 participants in a cross-sectional study for suspected coccidioidomycosis in emergency departments and inpatient units in Coccidioides -endemic regions. (cdc.gov)
  • This cross-sectional study involved 412 participants aged 18 to 46 at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi. (hindawi.com)
  • PARTICIPANTS: Children, kindergarten through grade 5, who attended either the study school or the control school. (cdc.gov)
  • The Tehranian women were selected randomly from participants of the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study (TLGS) and the Ghazvinian females from patients who came to public health centers. (nih.gov)
  • A cross-sectional study using baseline data compared AIN-C participants to non-participants. (who.int)
  • METHOD: We conducted a prospective longitudinal study with 174 participants randomly assigned to two groups: SUS Group and Streamline Group. (scielo.br)
  • The detailed methodology and design of the RaNCD study has been published in 2019 15 . (nature.com)
  • This was a panel of two cross-sectional studies conducted in Manaus in 2015 and 2019. (scielosp.org)
  • We screened 3868 abstracts across four databases, and by following the PRISMA guidelines, we identified 92 relevant articles (117 studies) that were published between 1978 and 2019. (springer.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)
  • This paper describes the results of the cross sectional analyses of phases 2 and 3 of the respiratory health study of European carbon black workers. (bmj.com)
  • Most of the publications have investigated how single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in or near FTO , the strongest genetic susceptibility locus, interact with physical activity to influence BMI and obesity in cross-sectional analyses. (nature.com)
  • The findings of this study highlight the importance of national policy dissemination and collaboration between local government, health providers and CHWs to overcome the barriers in providing MH services at PHC level. (kit.nl)
  • Conclusions Findings from this study suggest that inhibition‐concentration skills play a role in speech recognition for CI users, but less so for NH listeners. (researchgate.net)
  • Abnormal uterine findings were de Recherche et d'Application en identified in 95.8% of patients attending hysteroscopy at GESHRTH. (who.int)
  • Aims: To study the incidence of epilepsy and cognitive impairment following TBI and correlate the findings with radiological abnormalities. (who.int)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • By 11 yr of age obese children exceeded the mean cell number found in nonobese adults. (jci.org)
  • In this study, a group of illiterate adults in rural India (N=29) participated in a literacy training program over the course of six months. (mpi.nl)
  • Study Design Thirty postlingually deafened adults with CIs and thirty age‐matched normal‐hearing (NH) controls were enrolled. (researchgate.net)
  • Association between helminth infections and diabetes mellitus in adults from the Lao People's Democratic Republic: a cross-sectional study. (bvsalud.org)
  • The aim of this study was to investigate the co-occurrence of helminth infections and diabetes mellitus in adults in Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR). (bvsalud.org)
  • To better understand the associations and variations in these anomalies, a cross-sectional study was designed to analyze the dental phenotype in OI patients at the individual tooth type. (nih.gov)
  • Some small studies of severe asthma, using induced sputum toassess the airway inflammatory response, have shown thatdespite the regular use of high-dose inhaled and oral corticosteroids, eosinophilia persists. (ersjournals.com)
  • Patients with more severe disease are increasingly likely to have impaired lung function as studies have shown that despite the use of high doses of inhaled and oral corticosteroids, severe asthma is associated with a component of airflow obstruction that appears either nonreversible or at best difficult to reverse 1 , 6 . (ersjournals.com)
  • Studies supporting the hygiene hypothesis suggest that being raised on a farm protects against atopy and, often, asthma. (cdc.gov)
  • No difference in measures of asthma severity was found between the two populations. (cdc.gov)
  • CONCLUSIONS: This study supports a role for exposure to rural environmental toxicants in the etiology of asthma, and suggests a need for further study of this relationship. (cdc.gov)
  • 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)
  • Journal of Human Resource and Sustainability Studies , 8 , 18-34. (scirp.org)
  • Coping strategies for landslide and flood disasters: A qualitative study of Mt. Elgon region, Uganda. (wikipedia.org)
  • Characteristics of disease-specific and generic diagnostic pitfalls: a qualitative study. (ahrq.gov)
  • The vulnerabilities of computerized physician order entry systems: a qualitative study. (ahrq.gov)
  • Exclusion of residents from surgery-intensive care team communication: a qualitative study. (ahrq.gov)
  • 4 He reported that most of the respiratory morbidity studies have either methodological shortcomings or lack the necessary detail for confident interpretation of the results. (bmj.com)
  • Together with the cross-sectional results, these data suggest a causal relationship between reading ability and the degree of hemispheric asymmetry in processing written materials. (mpi.nl)
  • Results: The incidence of epilepsy after TBI was found to be 40% in our study. (who.int)
  • OBJECTIVES To assess respiratory morbidity over several cross sectional phases in the European carbon black manufacturing industry. (bmj.com)
  • However, there are still few population-based studies that assess metabolic syndrome in Brazil, especially with populations in conditions of social vulnerability. (bvsalud.org)
  • The studies evaluating respiratory morbidity and mortality started in the early 1950s. (bmj.com)
  • Nighttime cross-coverage is associated with decreased intensive care unit mortality. (ahrq.gov)
  • Overweight and obesity were not associated with ABO blood groups or Rhesus in this study. (hindawi.com)
  • Several cross-sectional studies have demonstrated an association between food insecurity, high BMI, and obesity (3,5,8-10). (cdc.gov)
  • Previous studies reporting on the interaction between physical activity and genetic susceptibility on obesity have been cross-sectional and have not considered the potential influences of other lifestyle behaviours. (nature.com)
  • Anthropometric data height and weight of the study subjects were collected by using standard techniques. (alliedacademies.org)
  • Body mass index (BMI) being the most studied anthropometric index has been reported to be significantly related to CVD risk factors as demonstrated by several prospective and cross-sectional studies [ 13 - 15 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Genome-wide association studies have identified common genetic variants robustly associated with anthropometric indicators of adiposity. (nature.com)
  • It was found that about four in five patients adhere to anti-diabetic treatment. (wikipedia.org)
  • 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)
  • This cross-sectional study involved 384 diabetic patients at Begoro District Hospital, Ghana. (hindawi.com)
  • In addition, many studies have found biological mechanisms associated with DM that independently increase the risk of CVD in diabetic patients [ 10 - 12 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • In a cross-sectional, single-center study, [ 2 ] researchers analyzed 52 symptomatic patients taking immune checkpoint inhibitors to compare the value of colonoscopy vs a left-sided sigmoidoscopy exam. (medscape.com)
  • They found that the sigmoidoscopy diagnosed 100% of patients with immunotherapy-mediated colitis. (medscape.com)
  • The local Ethics Committee approved the study protocol and all patients signed an informed consent form prior to their inclusion in the study. (bvsalud.org)
  • 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)
  • Such studies have provided valuable information on the processes and consequences of airway remodelling, but require access to surgical or autopsy samples of the airways and are necessarily cross-sectional in design. (ersjournals.com)
  • This cross-sectional study involved 240 academic staff working at a public university in Egypt. (frontiersin.org)
  • We found no association between self-esteem and academic performance. (nepjol.info)
  • We found no significant relationship between self-esteem and the academic performance of medical undergraduates. (nepjol.info)
  • DESIGN: Cross-sectional questionnaire-based study. (cdc.gov)
  • Evaluation of the AIN-C was planned as a pre- and post-intervention, project and control  comparison study, but the design was altered due to extensive contamination of control communities, non-equivalent groups, and reduced intensity of programme implementation due to changes in funding. (who.int)
  • In the absence of this, researchers used a matching-adjusted indirect comparison with other studies of comparable design. (medscape.com)
  • The study established that through the OHI, students gained One Health competencies including communication, teamwork, and collaboration. (wikipedia.org)
  • The study concluded that there is need to integrate One Health concepts within agricultural extension service provision in Uganda so as to enhance the management of such infectious diseases. (wikipedia.org)
  • and Employment status of AFROHUN-Uganda one health alumni, and facilitators and barriers to application of the one health approach: a tracer study. (wikipedia.org)
  • 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)
  • A cross-sectional study was designed to collect information about nutrition and health in Henan Province, China, and a total of 680 individuals were studied. (biomedcentral.com)
  • 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)
  • Several studies have examined the association between health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and alcohol use (9,10) and the association between binge drinking and certain risk behaviors (eg, alcohol-impaired driving and violence) (11,12). (cdc.gov)
  • This study was conducted at a community health center in Chelsea, Massachusetts. (cdc.gov)
  • Many studies that attempt to detect whether grandparenting is associated with improved health or well-being predict that grandparents benefit from being involved in their grandchildren's lives (e.g. (springer.com)
  • Thus, the aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of the oral health status, sociodemographic and behavioral factors on the maturation pattern of normal oral mucosa applying multivariate models. (bvsalud.org)
  • Conclusion High-risk behaviours like overspeeding, running red lights, and poor vision was found to be strongly associated with road traffic accidents. (bmj.com)
  • The data indicate that the rate and type of adipose tissue cellular development one encounters in children may play a role in the development of the enlarged fat depots found in obese subjects. (jci.org)
  • Although both qualitative and quantitative studies are reviewed, the quantitative studies are emphasised because of their inherent advantages and because they directly reflect the digital data on which this imaging modality is based. (ersjournals.com)
  • Levin-Lin-Chu unit-root test was conducted to find the stationarity of the panel data. (scirp.org)
  • The sample size was estimated from data obtained in a previous study 2 . (bvsalud.org)
  • This is a cross-sectional study with artisanal fishers from the state of Tocantins, and data collected between 2016 and 2017 were used. (bvsalud.org)
  • Finding and fixing diagnosis errors: can triggers help? (ahrq.gov)
  • Diagnosis and appropriate correction of intrauterine anomalies are considered et d'Application en Chirurgie essential in order to increase chances of conception. (who.int)
  • In this article, I have to discuss about how to find risk factors and how much its influence in the progression of Diabetic Retinopathy (DR), to identify the p. (researchgate.net)
  • A statistically significant association was found between physical abuse and sex, age group, family type and father's education. (who.int)
  • Significant association was found between level of education and nutritional status. (alliedacademies.org)
  • Cross-sectional studies show an association between food insecurity and higher body mass index (BMI), but this finding has not been evaluated longitudinally. (cdc.gov)
  • The objective of this study was to evaluate the longitudinal association between food insecurity and BMI. (cdc.gov)
  • A significant association was found between severe dysmenorrhea, absenteeism from school/work, and basic level of education. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Association of note quality and quality of care: a cross-sectional study. (ahrq.gov)
  • The study included 49 women diagnosed with migraine with aura, 53 without aura, 51 with chronic migraine, and 54 headache-free women. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We found that living in a polluted area plays a significant independent role in vitamin D deficiency and hence, residence can be one of the main reasons of vitamin D status of the women. (nih.gov)
  • Le diagnostic et la prise en charge adéquate des lésions intra cavitaires permettent d'am liorer les chances de conception. (who.int)
  • Together with other studies showing a high degree of polypharmacy this study points to a clinical and scientific need to analyze polypharmacy regimes on the way to a more personalized therapy of major depressive disorder. (elsevier.com)
  • In this cross sectional study 200, free-living, housewives, aged between 20 to 55 years, from Tehran (high polluted area) and Ghazvin (low polluted area) were included. (nih.gov)
  • No significant differences for all studied variables influenced the pattern of maturation of the oral mucosa except for alcohol consumption. (bvsalud.org)
  • The main concern about exposure to carbon black is the ultrafine size of the primary particle (10-500 nm) and their aggregates (80-800 nm), although no research has been undertaken to evaluate the size distribution of the agglomerates found in occupational environments. (bmj.com)
  • From these studies, it became apparent the individual nature of this type of evaluation, suggesting that some individuals are more susceptible than others to oral cancer development. (bvsalud.org)
  • Cognitive impairment was found to be highest in individuals with frontal lobe injury (mean MMSE score - 24.13) followed by temporal lobe injury (mean MMSE score - 25.25) and parietal lobe injury (mean MMSE score 26.28). (who.int)
  • The study was performed in 110 obese and 178 non-obese subjects. (jci.org)
  • 4-yr, longitudinal, follow-up studies were also performed in 132 subjects. (jci.org)
  • Indeed, obese subjects displayed more rapid and earlier elevations in both cell number and size, which were maintained throughout the study. (jci.org)
  • This study sought to determine whether non‐auditory neurocognitive skills could explain speech recognition variability exhibited by adult CI users. (researchgate.net)
  • 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)
  • The present study was conducted in accordance to the ethical guidelines set forth in the Declaration of Helsinki. (bvsalud.org)
  • This study investigates empirically the relationship between Trade openness (OPEN) and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on the economic growth for a panel of four (4) West African countries (C ô te d'Ivoire, Ghana, Nigeria, and Senegal) during the period of 1998 to 2017. (scirp.org)