• The research found a prevalence of low bone mineral density in 31.5 percent of patients in the inception members of the Toronto Lupus Cohort. (hcplive.com)
  • One 1993 study published in the journal Arthritis and Rheumatology found a prevalence of osteopenia of 25 percent in a group of 46 patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. (hcplive.com)
  • On the low end, a 2003 study in The Journal of Rheumatology found a prevalence of osteoporosis of 1.4 percent in premenopausal women with lupus, lower than age- and sex-matched Caucasians. (hcplive.com)
  • The researchers found an overall prevalence of 31.5 percent, combining both osteoporosis and low bone mineral density. (hcplive.com)
  • The proposed questions comprise the Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor Supplement (Attachment A). This supplement will collect data on the prevalence of cigarette smoking and awareness and treatment of the two other major cardiovascular disease risk factors (high blood cholesterol and high blood pressure). (cdc.gov)
  • The objective of this study were to assess the prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) carrier status in the community in a district in Sri Lanka and the prevalence and some risk factors of hepatitis B infection among nursing personnel in the same district. (who.int)
  • The prevalence rate of hepatitis B infection among nursing officers was 11.6 percent. (who.int)
  • They note, however, that both reports "found a correlation between the increasing prevalence of obesity and increase in age among youth. (medscape.com)
  • The increased prevalence of type 2 diabetes diagnoses in most male age groups in this report is inconsistent with the findings of other studies that have reported a higher prevalence in female children and adolescents, according to the authors. (medscape.com)
  • Among their final sample of almost 10,250 physician faculty members - 35 percent of whom were women - the unadjusted average annual salaries of women were almost 20 percent lower ($206,641 versus $257,947) than those of male physicians. (eurekalert.org)
  • Over a third of Virginia Democrats said they had not voted in a primary before, as did almost 20 percent in Maryland. (rollcall.com)
  • In comparison, 12 percent of households that had no working-age adults with disabilities were food insecure in 2009-10. (usda.gov)
  • ERS researchers used questions from the U.S. Census Bureau's monthly Current Population Survey to identify two groups of households with working-age (ages 18-64) adults who have disabilities: those not in the labor force due to a disability and those with other reported disabilities that are not necessarily work limiting (see box, "What Types of Disabilities Are Identified?" ). (usda.gov)
  • The Community Connect Program received over 150 referrals of adults over the age of 65 since the onset of the program. (who.int)
  • The International Society for Clinical Densitometry recommends using Z-scores in adults under the age of 50 and marks the cutoff for low bone density at 2 standard deviations below the norm for age, sex and race or ethnicity. (hcplive.com)
  • no evidence of benefit was found in younger adults ages 40 to 64 years. (merck.com)
  • The first study, PANORAMIC, was conducted by the University of Oxford in the UK in highly-vaccinated adults mostly less than age 65 during the period when the circulating SARS-CoV-2 variant was predominantly Omicron. (merck.com)
  • That story went on to estimate that if young adults cut back their annual restaurant expenses to what their parents currently spend on eating out, it would still take 113 years for a young person to save up a 20 percent down payment on the median American home. (hachettebookgroup.com)
  • 11 years is estimated to be 38%, which is higher than seroprevalence estimates among adults and similar to estimates in children aged 12 to 17 years. (cdc.gov)
  • Although national data indicate that rates have somewhat stabilized in certain age groups and populations, "the rates are still extremely high historically and worsening in certain groups, particularly late teenagers/young adults," said Dr Christopher F. Bolling, chairperson of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Section on Obesity. (medscape.com)
  • A 2017 scientific review found that 20 percent of all essential oil use is to relieve inflammation. (wakeup-world.com)
  • At 0.60 percent, San Francisco's 2017 population growth was half its post-2010 average. (city-journal.org)
  • In 2017, population growth in Los Angeles was among the lowest in the nation, and at 0.19 percent, down two-thirds from its annual average since 2010. (city-journal.org)
  • We expect the 30-year mortgage rate to end 2016 at 3.6 percent and to average only 3.7 percent in 2017. (asreb.com)
  • Among people under 25 years old, just 22.6 percent owned their housing in 2017, compared to 25.7 percent in 2005. (wealthmanagement.com)
  • One complicating factor for the researchers is that sex crimes had started to decline even before the adoption of Megan's Law, making it difficult to pinpoint cause and effect. (schneier.com)
  • Unsurprisingly, older age and greater cumulative exposure to glucocorticoids predicted bone mineral density abnormalities, but the problem was quite serious even in young patients and men, who aren't typically at as high of risk of low bone density or osteoporosis as women, the researchers found. (hcplive.com)
  • In what is probably the largest study of salary differences between male and female medical school faculty members, researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Harvard Medical School (HMS) find that - even after adjusting for factors likely to influence income - women physicians earn an average of $20,000 per year less than men. (eurekalert.org)
  • The researchers merged that data on physician faculty salaries with information from the Doximity database of more than 700,000 U.S. physicians - including age, gender, faculty rank, university affiliation, specialty, year of residency completion, clinical practice (reflected by receiving Medicare payments) and several factors reflecting research activity. (eurekalert.org)
  • In addition to these risk factors, researchers also identified two strong protective factors: placement with a relative while in foster care and a high GPA. (endhomelessness.org)
  • Once they had determined these factors that are predictors of the risk of future homelessness, the researchers were able to create a tool that can identify youth exiting foster care who are particularly at risk of becoming homeless. (endhomelessness.org)
  • The discovery will help researchers map the factors in the strain of bacterium that help it overcome the body's defenses. (encyclopedia.com)
  • The researchers also reveal that people who identify as members of the opposite sex experienced greater isolation if they played sports. (republicbroadcasting.org)
  • Two hundred and eighty-six patients out of the 1,807-member Toronto Lupus Cohort had at least one bone mineral density measurement at the time of the study. (hcplive.com)
  • Every major age cohort the Census tracks is owning at rates below what we saw from the mid-1990s to 2000s," says Justin Tochtermann, senior consultant with research firm the CoStar Group. (wealthmanagement.com)
  • The NHEFS cohort includes all persons 25-74 years of age who completed a medical examination at NHANES I in 1971-75 (n = 14,407). (cdc.gov)
  • The first wave of data collection was conducted for all members of the NHEFS cohort from 1982 through 1984. (cdc.gov)
  • The 1986 NHEFS was conducted for members of the NHEFS cohort who were 55-74 years of age at their baseline examination and not known to be deceased at the 1982-84 NHEFS (n = 3,980). (cdc.gov)
  • Participants receive pamphlets on local community support services and a training card with risk factors for isolation. (who.int)
  • A sample evaluation survey reported 89 percent of participants would likely connect an at-risk older adult. (who.int)
  • But even when rates stabilize and volume tapers off, the 55+ age population will remain active participants in the housing market. (asreb.com)
  • Only 32 percent of the aggressive incidents involved conflict between two males, while in the remaining 68 percent, females were active participants. (psychologytoday.com)
  • The Saudi Biobank project includes human biological samples from participants aged 10-70 years and aims to conduct an extensive study on the influence of genes, environment and lifestyle in common diseases. (who.int)
  • An estimated 38 percent of households with very low food security included an adult with a disability. (usda.gov)
  • In 2011, close to 15 percent of U.S. households were food insecure. (usda.gov)
  • At some time during the year, these households lacked adequate food for one or more household members due to insufficient money or other resources for food. (usda.gov)
  • Recent ERS research found that in 2009-10, one-third of households with a working-age adult who was unable to work due to disability were food insecure and one-quarter of households that included a working-age adult with a disability that did not necessarily prevent employment were food insecure. (usda.gov)
  • Older Americans-those age 55 and older-comprise a quarter of the population, but control two-thirds of the housing equity in the U.S. And for most of these households, their home is their largest asset. (asreb.com)
  • Based on data from the American Community Survey, 51 percent of Arizona households that own their home have at least one household member over 60 years old. (asreb.com)
  • In the second quarter of 2018, the share of households that owned their own home was 64.3 percent, according to the U.S. Census. (wealthmanagement.com)
  • Our government is not representative of the people, but disqualifying another age group isn't the solution. (thenation.com)
  • For example, black men have a higher rate of getting cancer than white men and about 75 percent of all new cancer cases are in people over 55. (cdc.gov)
  • Although this is true for most older people - individuals aged 80 and above are more likely to live in a retirement community or assisted living facility. (infoaging.org)
  • It affects men and women equally and appears to run in families, with reports of up to 20 percent of people with ulcerative colitis having a family member or relative with ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease. (wikidoc.org)
  • Life expectancy is the age at which 50 percent of the people in a group have passed away, but that also means that 50 percent are still alive! (newsmax.com)
  • Meanwhile, metropolitan areas with between 2.5 million and 5 million residents added domestic migrants at 0.14 percent, while those with 1 million to 2.5 million people grew through domestic migration at a rate of 0.33 percent. (city-journal.org)
  • Regardless of the source of aging effects, the brain and nervous system of dogs (and people) change markedly as they age. (moderndogmagazine.com)
  • People who engage in challenging mental activities, such as solving crossword puzzles, playing games, engaging in new activities, taking courses, traveling, reading, or engaging in social activities with many different people, are more likely to avoid an age-related decline in mental ability. (moderndogmagazine.com)
  • Given the visceral connection most of us have to our homes and communities, institutions at the local, state, and the federal levels must tackle the challenges of our nation's aging population and develop solutions that permit people to comfortably age in place. (huduser.gov)
  • Despite these challenges, Sanders believes that a combination of forces - fair housing rules, changing demographics, the desire to age in place, and a rebalancing of state priorities to allow residents to avoid nursing homes - have created the "potential synergies to advance new models and strategies to allow people to remain in their own communities. (huduser.gov)
  • Rheumatic fever may occur in people of any age, but is most common in children between the ages of five and 15. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Even the youngest potential homebuyers-the members of Generation Z-are not buying houses the way people their age have in previous decades. (wealthmanagement.com)
  • Economic factors have also made it more difficult for people who want to own their own homes to buy a house or condominium . (wealthmanagement.com)
  • found 31 percent of transgender-identifying people felt "dissatisfied" or "extremely dissatisfied" with life, while 17 percent said they were "satisfied" and just 1 percent felt "extremely satisfied. (republicbroadcasting.org)
  • People who identify as transgender were 1,290 percent more likely to describe themselves as "extremely dissatisfied" than "extremely satisfied" with their lives. (republicbroadcasting.org)
  • The study subjects in the community survey were 1913 people in all age groups in both sexes, who were randomly selected. (who.int)
  • Guillain-Barré syndrome occurs in people of all ages. (medlineplus.gov)
  • It is paradoxical since they advocate for religion to be the variable that unites people worldwide, rather than the factor of belonging to the same geographical area. (lu.se)
  • For degree holders from the EU or North America there is a -3.2 percent unexplained pay gap in the private sector between them and Swedish-born graduates. (thelocal.se)
  • For example, foreign-born economics or finance graduates not from the EU or North America earn 10.2 percent less in the private sector after factoring in gender, age and so on, while there's almost no gap between foreign and native doctors in the public sector. (thelocal.se)
  • AIDP is the most common type in North America and Europe, accounting for approximately 90 percent of cases of Guillain-Barré syndrome in those regions. (medlineplus.gov)
  • AMAN and AMSAN together account for 30 to 50 percent of cases in Asian countries and Latin America but only 3 to 5 percent of cases in North America and Europe. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Miller Fisher syndrome is also more common in Asian countries, accounting for approximately 20 percent of cases in these countries but less than 5 percent in North America and Europe. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The NHEFS was designed to investigate the relationships between clinical, nutritional, and behavioral factors assessed in the first National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES I) and subsequent morbidity, mortality, and hospital utilization, as well as changes in risk factors, functional limitation, and institutionalization. (cdc.gov)
  • It was designed to investigate the association between factors measured at baseline and mortality. (cdc.gov)
  • Now, new research finds that age and cumulative glucocorticoid exposure are key risk factors in a group of Canadian patients. (hcplive.com)
  • A 2005 study in the journal Lupus looked at a group of postmenopausal Chinese women with lupus and found that 74 percent qualified as osteopenic using measurements at the femoral neck. (hcplive.com)
  • There were sixty-one men and nineteen women, 28% were members of a minority group. (columbia.edu)
  • Abstinence or controlled drinking was associated with the following factors: Employment, older age, minority group membership, no use of other drugs. (columbia.edu)
  • Franz Sch nhuber, a one-time Bavarian television moderator and former officer in the Nazi Waffen-SS, formed the Republikaner in 1983 from a group of discontented members of the CSU. (country-data.com)
  • It may affect any age group, although there are peaks at ages 15 - 30 and then again at ages 50 - 70. (wikidoc.org)
  • Fraternal organizations provided a social group and life insurance to their members. (livinghistoryfarm.org)
  • Milgram's University of Toronto research group has demonstrated that by keeping aging dogs mentally active, the mental deterioration observed in learning and problem-solving can be greatly slowed or even reversed. (moderndogmagazine.com)
  • Though the exact cause of rheumatic fever is unknown, the disease usually follows the contraction of a throat infection caused by a member of the Group A streptococcus (strep) bacteria (called strep throat). (encyclopedia.com)
  • This slide shows the proportion of total cases by age group. (cdc.gov)
  • So, this slide shows the weighted infection-induced antibody seroprevalence estimates by age group for September of 2021 for 47 US jurisdictions. (cdc.gov)
  • During the same time period shown here in yellow is the COVID-19 associated hospitalization rate for children in the same age group. (cdc.gov)
  • Every age group above 5 years had a larger percent increase in obesity than had the group preceding it in age," they write. (medscape.com)
  • According to the white paper, obesity was diagnosed more frequently in females than males for all but the middle school age group (10 - 13 years), in which the diagnosis occurred at similar rates. (medscape.com)
  • They note that the rates were equal for males and females in the 10- to 13-year-old age group, and they were slightly higher for females in the 19- to 22-year-old age group. (medscape.com)
  • However, the proportion of women and men in the age group 16-84 years who are physically active for at least 30 minutes per day has been unchanged at approximately 65 percent over the last decade. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • Respondents completed the anonymous survey online, with a response rate of 8.6 percent. (rand.org)
  • Many respondents want to age in place but in a different place from their current residence. (asreb.com)
  • In 2010, 21.3 percent of the U.S. population age 15 and older reported having a disability. (usda.gov)
  • In the same vein, France's Napoleonic Code made adoption difficult, requiring adopters to be over the age of 50, sterile, older than the adopted person by at least 15 years, and to have fostered the adoptee for at least six years. (wikipedia.org)
  • In general terms, Styer explains, women who are younger than 35 will have one embryo transferred, women ages 35 to 37 will have one or two embryos transferred, women 38 to 40 may have two or three embryos transferred, and women older than 40 may have two to four embryos transferred. (marieclaire.com)
  • just 3 percent of women older than 42 did. (marieclaire.com)
  • The proportion of Ottawa's population aged 65 and older is predicted to increase to 21 per cent by 2031. (who.int)
  • Like many older dogs, Wizard's problem was that he was showing the effects of an aging brain. (moderndogmagazine.com)
  • The change is quite significant and the older brain might be up to 25 percent lighter. (moderndogmagazine.com)
  • Canine Cognitive Dysfunction is remarkably common and based upon the available data, it appears that 25 percent of dogs older than 10 years of age show at least one of the major symptoms associated with brain aging. (moderndogmagazine.com)
  • To anticipate the impact of the 55+ age population on the nation's housing, Freddie Mac commissioned a survey of older Americans on their attitudes toward their current and future housing options. (asreb.com)
  • The Republikaner received 2.1 percent of the vote in the all-Germany election of December 1990 and 1.9 percent in the October 1994 election. (country-data.com)
  • 1994). Age-Specific Incidence Of Chickenpox. (cdc.gov)
  • To represent the active-duty population, we weighted responses to account for the oversampling of service members in certain strata. (rand.org)
  • Because the military differs notably from the general population (e.g., service members are more likely to be young and male than the general population is), comparisons to the general population are offered only as a benchmark of interest. (rand.org)
  • Health insurance companies blame increasing medical costs, an aging population and healthcare reform for driving up the cost. (thecre.com)
  • Immigration is not the panacea, as often advertised, to an aging population and low fertility rates. (cdhowe.org)
  • In it, the Republikaner blame foreigners, who make up about 8 percent of the German population, for the housing shortage, street crime, and pollution. (country-data.com)
  • Based on the sample population, Shah and her team were able to determine specific risk factors and protective factors for homelessness that estimate a youth's likelihood of becoming homeless after exiting foster care. (endhomelessness.org)
  • Another surprise-more than a third of the 55+ age population still have a mortgage and a majority of those have ten or more years left to pay on their mortgage. (asreb.com)
  • Over the next 40 years, the population of Americans over age 65 is expected to double from 40 to 80 million, and the population over age 85 is expected to more than triple from 6 to 20 million. (huduser.gov)
  • That population, although racially and ethnically diverse, is also poor and aging, and its members have a number of cognitive and functional limitations. (huduser.gov)
  • SPECIAL NOTE OMB Supporting Statement OMB SUPPORTING STATEMENT This statement is submitted by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), in support of a Cardiovascular Risk Factor Supplement to be added to the Current Population Survey (CPS). (cdc.gov)
  • The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) under the Department of Health and Human Services is requesting that a Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor Supplement be added to the September 1989 and 1990 Current Population Survey. (cdc.gov)
  • The percent of the population who are aware of their high blood pressure and high blood cholesterol will be estimated as well as the percent of persons who are aware of their high blood pressure or high blood cholesterol who are taking steps such as taking prescribed medicine, exercising, losing weight, and making other dietary modifications to control these conditions. (cdc.gov)
  • The CPS will allow the following estimates to be obtained according to various demographic variables collected in the CPS: Number and percent of the population who have had their blood cholesterol measured. (cdc.gov)
  • Ninety-six percent of the study population has been successfully traced at some point through the 1992 followup. (cdc.gov)
  • You can see that children ages 5 through 11 years shown in the darker blue are making up a greater proportion of total cases, representing 10.6% of cases, the week of October 10, although they only represent 8.7% of the population. (cdc.gov)
  • We do this by monitoring the health status of the population and analysing underlying factors. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • Employment was associated with the following factors: Program completion, younger age, some college education or beyond, abstinence or controlled drinking, higher rates of religious participation. (columbia.edu)
  • The stabilization and improvement seems most encouraging in the younger age groups," Dr Bolling told Medscape Medical News . (medscape.com)
  • During the month of March, community members can easily access the free and confidential colorectal cancer risk assessment at DignityHealth.org/StJohnsRegional or DignityHealth.org/PleasantValley , under the services page and clicking on the health risk assessments. (dignityhealth.org)
  • Both men and women are equally at risk for colon cancer and the risk of developing colorectal cancer increases with age. (dignityhealth.org)
  • If you're a member of a family with a specific type of genetic mutation, such as Lynch syndrome, you are at higher risk of developing colorectal cancer. (ucsd.edu)
  • We can assess your risk factors for inherited colorectal cancer and determine whether you are a candidate for genetic testing. (ucsd.edu)
  • Sch nhuber contends that support in the east comes from young Germans between twenty and thirty years of age, whereas in the west support comes from members of his own generation. (country-data.com)
  • In dogs 15 years of age, more than 60 percent are affected to some extent. (moderndogmagazine.com)
  • Hand-foot-and-mouth disease is a common and potentially but infrequently fatal in children under 5 years of age. (medscape.com)
  • The one dimension strongly associated with migration experience is geopolitical preference, whereby return migrants from former Soviet countries are more likely to support closer ties with Russia, while return migrants from Western countries show higher support for EU integration, controlling for economic, demographic and ethnic confounding factors. (repec.org)
  • In particular, we investigate which political, economic and social values and beliefs are significant determinants of the intention to emigrate, after controlling for relevant socio-economic and demographic confounding factors. (repec.org)
  • Complicating these demographic trends is the desire of most elderly Americans to "age in place," or stay in their own homes and communities as they age. (huduser.gov)
  • On January 9, 2013, HUD's Office of Policy Development and Research convened a panel of experts to discuss these looming demographic changes, their implications for American society, and models that enable elderly Americans to access the services necessary to successfully age in place. (huduser.gov)
  • Recent research has shown that one of the most significant factors in avoiding a decline in thinking ability involves keeping mentally active. (moderndogmagazine.com)
  • Other studies have shown that those with stable marriages experience less mental decline due to aging and remain more mentally alert than their more isolated peers. (communitythreadmn.org)
  • Last year, CNN estimated that 40 percent of Democrats in the House were over 65, while only 23 percent of Republican members were. (thenation.com)
  • Thirty-seven percent of Virginia Republican voters were born-again evangelical Christians. (rollcall.com)
  • Republican voters in Virginia who said they frequently listened to conservative talk radio voted 51 percent for Huckabee, while non-listeners voted 57 percent for McCain. (rollcall.com)
  • Five-year survival rates for some cancers, such as breast, prostate, and thyroid cancers, now are 90 percent or better. (cancer.gov)
  • The 5-year survival rate for all cancers combined is currently about 68 percent. (cancer.gov)
  • Over 75 percent of colon and rectal cancers occur in individuals with no known risk factors and they often begin with no symptoms. (dignityhealth.org)
  • The majority of colon cancers appear in individuals with no known risk factors, which is why regular screenings are so important. (dignityhealth.org)
  • Between 5 and 10 percent of all colorectal cancers are caused by genetic mutations that can be inherited. (ucsd.edu)
  • This is especially true when you have a parent, sibling or child who developed certain cancers before the age of 50. (ucsd.edu)
  • Other theories of aging blame simple wear and tear, suggesting that various physical and neural systems break down from frequent use and may break down even faster if they are put under stress. (moderndogmagazine.com)
  • Obama won the votes of 80 percent of Virginia Democrats under the age of 30. (rollcall.com)
  • And using seroprevalence to estimate the cumulative number of infections, the number of infections reported of cases by age was calculated. (cdc.gov)
  • Nowak writes separation anxiety from parents in children occurs around 6 months of age, peaks between 13 and 18 months of life and then declines. (dentalcare.com)
  • But more factors than age help fertility doctors and patients decide the number of embryos to transfer, including whether the patient has had prior unsuccessful IVF cycles, their medical history, and the stage of embryo development and quality of embryos. (marieclaire.com)
  • So, influenza 2020-2021 rate is in black at the bottom of the graph, it was extremely low, with only nine hospitalizations being reported across all pediatric age groups. (cdc.gov)
  • No one knows exactly why dogs or humans decline in their mental abilities when they age. (moderndogmagazine.com)
  • Physical evidence, found only in autopsies, reveals similar degenerative brain lesions in aging dogs and aging humans. (moderndogmagazine.com)
  • For example, 40 percent have shown aggression to other dogs, 27 percent have shown aggression toward humans living in the household, and 27 percent toward human strangers. (psychologytoday.com)
  • Monkeypox virus (MPXV), a member of the Orthopoxvirus (OPXV) genus, is a zoonotic virus, endemic to central and western Africa that can cause smallpox-like symptoms in humans with fatal outcomes in up to 15% of patients. (cdc.gov)
  • The 2010 US census found that 3.1 percent of seniors were nursing home residents. (infoaging.org)
  • We found that the patients who had low bone density, they were only 5.9 years from the diagnosis of lupus, with a mean age roughly 48 years,' said study researcher Zahi Touma, M.D., Ph.D, a rheumatologist at the University of Toronto. (hcplive.com)
  • On the high end, a 2003 Clinical Rheumatology study found that 68.7 percent of SLE patients treated with glucocorticoids had osteoporosis at at least one site. (hcplive.com)
  • Conflict over food was involved in 46 percent of the pairs, while found items or toys are triggers in 26 percent. (psychologytoday.com)
  • The family includes the sub-families Entomopoxvirinae, whose members have been found in four orders of insects, and Chordopoxvirinae, whose members are found in mammals, birds, reptiles and fish. (cdc.gov)
  • Age, duration of employment, history of a needle prick injury and past illness with jaundice in the nursing officer, and/or in the spouse and in a family member were found to be risk factor for hepatitis B infection. (who.int)
  • Still there are a lot of factors that play into whether you'll have a baby at the end of the process, including maternal age, genetic testing, and number of embryos transferred. (marieclaire.com)
  • For embryos that undergo genetic testing, the transfer of a single embryo may be considered in all ages," Dr. Styer says. (marieclaire.com)
  • Several possible causes have been suggested including genetic, environmental and autoimmune factors. (wikidoc.org)
  • Below are some of the ways in which results from genetic testing may be used to protect you and your family members. (ucsd.edu)
  • The proportion of women and men in Sweden who have reported that they exercise regularly has increased since 1980 and is now approximately 60 percent. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • The proportion with a sedentary leisure time has also been relatively unchanged at approximately 13-15 percent during the same period. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • 2. These data will support the three risk factor education programs administered by the Office of Prevention, Education, and Control of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. (cdc.gov)
  • Sixty-two percent did not know their patient's hepatitis A vaccination status despite recommendations. (cdc.gov)
  • When clinicians did not report the patient's country of birth, staff members contacted patients directly for that information. (cdc.gov)
  • The necessity for parent presence for patients between ages three to five years varied with the patient's emotional needs and complexity of treatment. (dentalcare.com)
  • Other factors included the dentist's comfort level with parental presence, and whether the parent's presence had a positive or negative effect on the patient's behavior. (dentalcare.com)
  • The United States Preventive Task Force ( USPSTF ]) in patients without ulcerative colitis recommends screening for colorectal carcinoma starting at age 50 and ending at 75. (wikidoc.org)
  • Women and minority members were as successful in securing jobs as white males. (columbia.edu)
  • Claim lines with type 2 diabetes were more common for males, except for two age groups," the authors write. (medscape.com)
  • Their most recent analysis shows a 33 percent success rate for women age 34 or younger, with percentages decreasing from there. (marieclaire.com)
  • There were 96 percent women, 80 percent were general duty or staff nurses and 73 percent were employed in a hospital setting. (cdc.gov)
  • For premenopausal women and men under the age of 50, a score of less than or equal to 2 standard deviations below normal indicated low bone mineral density. (hcplive.com)
  • Seventeen percent of premenopausal women had low bone mineral density, as did 27 percent of men under the age of 50. (hcplive.com)
  • In post-menopausal women, 43 percent had low bone mineral density and 12.3 percent had osteoporosis. (hcplive.com)
  • The owners placed themselves in jeopardy because 54 percent of them felt that the fight would not stop unless they separated the dogs, and only 8 percent successfully separated the dogs using learned obedience commands. (psychologytoday.com)
  • The child's ability to separate from the parent is dependent on various social and developmental factors. (dentalcare.com)
  • Some risk factors include: being overweight, drinking excessive amounts of alcohol, having a family member with breast cancer, starting your period before the age of 12 or having inherited gene mutations, such as BRCA1 and BRCA2. (legacycommunityhealth.org)
  • The country profiles include estimates on the current burden and recent trends in NCD deaths and risk factors such as tobacco use, harmful use of alcohol, high blood pressure and obesity. (who.int)
  • Three hundred nursing officers (of whom 98 percent were females) working in the Government hospitals in the area who were selected randomly constituted the sample of the cross sectional survey of nursing officers. (who.int)
  • Factors related to social fact that early in the pandemic in the United States, distancing (e.g., essential worker status, not practicing so- the availability of test reagents varied on any given cial distancing, contact with a virus-positive person, and day at any location and recommendations for testing length of contact exposure time) were consistently associ- eligibility changed. (cdc.gov)
  • So, this slide shows the epi curve across the pandemic by age. (cdc.gov)
  • The response rate was 48 percent. (cdc.gov)
  • At age 62, you may start taking benefits at a reduced rate of 1 percent for each month you start your benefit payment before your full retirement age. (disabled-world.com)
  • Over the last year, the two coastal giants have lost domestic migrants at a rate of 0.95 percent-five times faster than metropolitan areas between 5 million and 10 million residents. (city-journal.org)
  • In Los Angeles, the core-county growth rate was a thin 0.13 percent, well below the national average of 0.72 percent. (city-journal.org)
  • Hepatitis B surface antigen carrier rate in the community was 2.5 percent. (who.int)
  • From early high school through college age, "the rate of female obesity compared to male obesity increased continuously," the authors write. (medscape.com)
  • In the end, the political perspectives of both age groups are disregarded. (thenation.com)
  • Being the only sidecar manufacturer in the world, Ural has experienced an increased demand from all age groups. (thekneeslider.com)
  • The brief training (30 minute session) is offered to City staff as well as employees of businesses and members of community groups. (who.int)
  • Some experts point to national data suggesting rates have plateaued and even declined in some age groups, while others contend the trajectory is continuing upward . (medscape.com)
  • If any family member has had a colon cancer before the age of 50, we recommend that the patient that we are seeing get screened ten years before that family member," said Joseph A. Eisner, MD, General Surgeon at St. John's Regional Medical Center. (dignityhealth.org)
  • If you were born between 1943 and 1960, for example, your full retirement age would start out at age 66 (if you were born in 1943) and gradually increase to age 67 (if you were born in 1960). (disabled-world.com)
  • Disability has emerged as one of the strongest known factors that affect a household's food security. (usda.gov)
  • Disabilities often lead to reductions in earnings for the person with a disability and for other household members who may need to care for the individual with a disability. (usda.gov)
  • Illness, disability, old age and unemployment are threats to the economic health of individuals. (livinghistoryfarm.org)
  • Dr. Touma and his colleagues calculated both T scores and Z scores, which take into account age, sex, weight, ethnicity and race. (hcplive.com)
  • This is especially true because, as the study cited today notes, about half of the perpetrators are family members, and very few are strangers to the victims or their family. (schneier.com)
  • The annuity conversion factor depends on a range of elements, including assumptions on mortality rates, and is sensitive to expected interest rates on funds prior to distribution. (pewtrusts.org)
  • But when the 52-year-old Lockheed retiree got a letter saying it was going up 43 percent - from $171 to $244 a month - he couldn't believe what he was reading. (thecre.com)
  • Only when rates increase by more than 50 percent from one year to the next can the state ask the insurance company to justify the premium. (thecre.com)
  • In the year you reach full retirement age, your benefits are reduced $1 for every $3 your earn over the annual limit. (disabled-world.com)
  • More than 20,000 youth age out of foster care each year. (endhomelessness.org)
  • Shah and her team looked at the 1,213 youth over the age of 17 who permanently exited foster care in Washington during the state fiscal year 2011 or 2012. (endhomelessness.org)
  • today's 65-year-old can expect to live until age 84 on average. (asreb.com)
  • Casamissimo and Adair write that maternal presence is needed especially during stress between the ages of 3 and 5 years. (dentalcare.com)
  • The law included two major programs - a federal system of old-age benefits for retired workers who had worked in industry and commerce, and a federal-state system of unemployment insurance. (livinghistoryfarm.org)
  • This Supplement will collect data on the three major risk factors for coronary heart disease -- high blood cholesterol, high blood pressure and cigarette smoking. (cdc.gov)
  • The Society of Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART) publishes the success rates of all member clinics, which you can search by zip code, and then compare to national averages . (marieclaire.com)
  • Tracing rates for each completed wave ranged from 90 to 94 percent and interview rates ranged from 91 to 96 percent of those traced. (cdc.gov)
  • Sixty-nine percent of clinicians stated that they counseled their patients about notifying close contacts about their infection, and 75% counseled about transmission and prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • Patients under 18 months of age with limited communicative ability are most effectively treated with physical restraint. (dentalcare.com)
  • In most patients, DS is diagnosed by the age of 10 years. (medscape.com)
  • The majority-in one study, more than 61 percent -of miscarriages occur when the embryo has an abnormal number of chromosomes. (marieclaire.com)
  • Annually, the plan is for 58 percent of newcomers to arrive through the economic program (principal applicants and their immediate family members) while family class, around 27 percent¸ and refugees and vulnerable persons, 15 percent, make up the remainder. (cdhowe.org)
  • Only principal applicants in the economic category are required to meet selection requirements based on factors such as education, language, age and work experience. (cdhowe.org)
  • This means that, overall, a relatively small portion of all new immigrants − about 28 percent − are subject to economic selection policies, (see figure). (cdhowe.org)
  • Urban industrial workers now depended on factors outside their control for their economic security. (livinghistoryfarm.org)
  • Aggression may not be their only problem since 50 percent of the pairs of dogs involved in conflicts had at least one member with noticeable separation anxiety , and 30 percent had phobias, fearfulness, or other forms of anxiety. (psychologytoday.com)
  • If you choose to retire before your full retirement age, for example, you're retirement benefits paid under the Social Security system will be lower than if you had waited until your full retirement age. (disabled-world.com)
  • If you delay taking benefits beyond your full retirement age, you'll receive a gradual increase in your benefit amount until you start taking benefits or until you reach age 70, whichever comes first. (disabled-world.com)
  • That means that if your full retirement age is 66, and you sign up for Social Security when you're 62, then you would only receive 75 percent of your full benefit amount. (disabled-world.com)
  • In general, if you receive benefits before your full retirement age, $1 in benefits will be deducted for each $2 in earnings you have above the annual limit. (disabled-world.com)
  • A plan in which the employer promises a specific amount of monthly retirement income based on a formula that typically takes into account the employee's salary, years of service, and age. (pewtrusts.org)
  • Wells Fargo just completed its fifth annual Middle-Class Retirement study, which revealed that 72 percent of middle-class Americans say they should have started saving earlier for retirement. (newsmax.com)
  • Sadly, half of those in their 50s say they will need to work to age 80 because they will not have enough retirement savings. (newsmax.com)
  • But while it is crystal clear that having a written strategy for your retirement makes a sizable difference, unfortunately only 28 percent report that they have a written plan. (newsmax.com)
  • Even more disappointing, the survey noted that 22 percent of the middle class say they would rather die early than not have enough money to live comfortably in retirement. (newsmax.com)
  • A study by Families USA blamed healthcare spending, which increased 70 percent between 2000 and 2009, for higher premiums. (thecre.com)
  • Even when contributing factors such as gender, age, job or position are taken into account, a -8.1 percent "unexplained pay gap" remains, claims the study. (thelocal.se)
  • More than raising attention to salary sex differences in medicine, our findings highlight the fact that these differences persist even when we account for detailed factors that influence income and reflect academic productivity," says Anupam B. Jena, MD, PhD, of the MGH Department of Medicine and the HMS Department of Health Care Policy, who led the study. (eurekalert.org)
  • NAR's 2023 Experiences & Barriers of Prospective Home Buyers: Member Study surveyed REALTORS® themselves about their latest experience with a buyer who hadn't yet bought a home. (rismedia.com)
  • There appear to be a number of risk factors that the study isolated for one or both of the dogs. (psychologytoday.com)
  • The latest study, released two days before the beginning of LGBTQ "Pride Month," is sure to provoke conversation as states debate SAFE Acts to protect minors from the transgender industry and as internet searches for such terms as "am I gay" and "am I trans" have increased 1,300 percent in 19 years, even in the most conservative states . (republicbroadcasting.org)
  • NHEFS Survey description The NHANES I Epidemiologic Followup Study (NHEFS) is a national longitudinal study that was jointly initiated by the National Center for Health Statistics and the National Institute on Aging in collaboration with other agencies of the Public Health Service. (cdc.gov)
  • At the end of 2015, house-price-to-income (PTI) ratios were unusually high by historical standards in 20 percent of the fifty largest metros. (asreb.com)
  • Just two quarters later, the share of metros with high PTIs had risen to 30 percent. (asreb.com)
  • That's barely improved from its low point of 63.4 percent in 2015, and far from its high of 69.0 percent in 2004. (wealthmanagement.com)
  • The Health Related Behaviors Survey (HRBS) is the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD)'s flagship survey for understanding the health, health-related behaviors, and well-being of service members. (rand.org)
  • Nationwide, premium increases for individual policies are averaging 20 percent, according to a survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation. (thecre.com)
  • Results from a 2015 survey of more than 1500 NEA members teaching the grades and subjects required to be tested under No Child Left Behind (grades 3-8 and 10-12 in ELA and math) indicate that a vast majority of these educators - 70 percent - do not believe their primary state assessment is developmentally appropriate for their students. (nea.org)
  • The Swedish method for prescribing physical activity has been chosen as best practice by the European Commission to be implemented in other EU Member States. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • Last week, our Local Homelessness Research Network was fortunate to have one of its members and the primary author of the report, Melissa Ford Shah, present the report's findings. (endhomelessness.org)
  • By calling for decisions to be determined by collaboration between educators, parents and other community members, ESSA guarantees that educator voice will play a role in shaping future state tests. (nea.org)
  • After adjusting for the factors mentioned above, female physician faculty members still received salaries 8 percent lower than those of comparable male physicians ($227,783 versus $247,661). (eurekalert.org)
  • Most state and local public workers are members of defined benefit (DB) pension plans, but many also have access to defined contribution (DC) plans, similar to private sector 401(k) accounts. (pewtrusts.org)
  • Thirty eight percent thought the desire of parents to be present in the operatory had increased in the last 5 years. (dentalcare.com)
  • By contrast, much faster growth took place in Riverside-San Bernardino, part of the Inland Empire-though much disdained for its "sprawl," its postwar suburban development has been slightly denser than that of New York-which grew at 0.47 percent. (city-journal.org)
  • Since children at this age are still very attached to parents, the parent should be actively involved in the restraint wherever possible. (dentalcare.com)
  • In some countries, as many as one to two percent of children are afflicted with the disease. (encyclopedia.com)