Type 2 diabetDemographicHumansProspective cohort studiesRetrospectiveCharacterizing the prevalenceAnalyze2016Looking at the prevalenceBehaviorLimitationsRepresentativeAdultObjectiveCohortAntibodiesSocioeconomicData collectedCentreAbstractAnalysesConclusionsDescriptiveBaselineInvestigate the prevalenceIncidenceIllnessAdultsFindingsOsteoporosisHealthcareLongitudinal studyElderly populationAnalysisHealthPrevalence ratesCaregiversPediatric populationResultsCognitiveParticipants agedPrescriptionVaccineQualitative StudyCONCLUSIONOutcomesBrazilSurveyPeoplePolandVaccinationCausalityPaediatricNepalDesignLarge
Type 2 diabet1
- To assess the prevalence of diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) and its risk factors in the type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) population. (physiciansweekly.com)
Demographic6
- Conclusion This study indicated that even when demographic and socioeconomic factors are controlled for, comorbidity significantly increases the risk of accessing health services for individuals with CVD. (bmj.com)
- As such, a large number of studies have evaluated the socio-demographic, psychosocial, medical and policy factors associated with breastfeeding initiation and maintenance [ 9 ]. (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)
- Design This study used cross-sectional 2016 Nepal Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) data. (lstmed.ac.uk)
- In this cross-sectional study, we used baseline demographic, clinical, and neuroimaging data from the ABCD Study, which recruited children aged 9-10 years between Sept 1, 2016, and Aug 31, 2018, representative of the sociodemographic features of the US population. (jordandworkin.com)
- Descriptive population prevalence rates were calculated by employment arrangement for select demographic and organizational characteristics, psychosocial working conditions, work-family balance, and health and well-being outcomes. (cdc.gov)
Humans2
- A few studies have examined relationships between mercury exposures and adverse immunological reactions in humans, but there is little evidence of mercury-associated autoimmunity in humans. (biomedcentral.com)
- To test the immunotoxic effects of mercury in humans, we studied communities in Amazonian Brazil with well-characterized exposures to mercury. (biomedcentral.com)
Prospective cohort studies2
- However, because of the limitations inherent to the cross-sectional study design, prospective cohort studies are warranted to confirm these findings. (nih.gov)
- Differential misclassification, a potentially greater problem in case-control and cross-sectional studies than in prospective cohort studies, can produce a bias toward or away from the null. (nature.com)
Retrospective3
- Moreover, in a recent retrospective study, researchers revealed that assessing systemic inflammation helped in predicting the risk of hypertension ( 7 ). (frontiersin.org)
- This was a retrospective population-based cross-sectional study using administrative data from the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy. (cmajopen.ca)
- a retrospective cross-sectional study that analyzed electronic medical records of 401 children. (bvs.br)
Characterizing the prevalence1
- 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)
Analyze4
- abstract = 'OBJECTIVE: To analyze the cross-sectional association between cynical hostility and high symptom load in a Danish population-based study. (ku.dk)
- This is called panel data, or time series cross-sectional data, but is generally a complicated and expensive type of research , notoriously difficult to analyze. (explorable.com)
- The univariate analysis and multivariate logistic regression were used to analyze the cross-sectional data. (plos.org)
- 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)
20161
- 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)
Looking at the prevalence1
- An example of a cross-sectional study would be a medical study looking at the prevalence of breast cancer in a population. (explorable.com)
Behavior1
- Our aim was to assess the prevalence of breastfeeding in Beirut and determine the factors that impact breastfeeding behavior in this population. (biomedcentral.com)
Limitations1
- There are several important limitations in existing studies. (cdc.gov)
Representative4
- This study uses a representative population survey to examine health service use for people with comorbidities. (bmj.com)
- In medical research, social science, and biology, a cross-sectional study (also known as a cross-sectional analysis, transverse study, prevalence study) is a type of observational study that analyzes data from a population, or a representative subset, at a specific point in time-that is, cross-sectional data. (wikipedia.org)
- In a sample representative of the general population, children aged 9-10 years with ADHD differed only modestly on structural brain measures from their unaffected peers. (jordandworkin.com)
- GSS is a biannual, nationally representative cross-sectional survey of U.S. households that yields a representative sample of the civilian, non-institutionalized, English-speaking, U.S. adult population. (cdc.gov)
Adult2
Objective4
- Objective This study explores the factors associated with health service use for individuals with cardiovascular disease (CVD) and comorbidity in the Ireland. (bmj.com)
- Objective: The aim of the present study was to investigate the psychological impact of the COVID-19 epidemic on the general population in Denmark. (aau.dk)
- Our primary objective was to describe design characteristics and outcomes of studies testing the efficacy of pregabalin in behavioral models of pain. (iasp-pain.org)
- 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)
Cohort3
- Finland does not have a national follow-up program for individuals with CP and therefore a study cohort was used instead. (lu.se)
- A natural progression has been suggested from cheap cross-sectional studies of routinely collected data which suggest hypotheses, to case-control studies testing them more specifically, then to cohort studies and trials which cost much more and take much longer, but may give stronger evidence. (wikipedia.org)
- In this cross-sectional study, we recruited volunteers aged at least 45 years who were seronegative for HIV-1 from the established Ugandan General Population Cohort and obtained their whole-blood samples. (scilifelab.se)
Antibodies2
- Seroprevalence of anti-Lassa Virus IgG antibodies in three districts of Sierra Leone: A cross-sectional, population-based study. (bvsalud.org)
- This cross-sectional study aimed to establish a baseline point seroprevalence of IgG antibodies to LASV in three administrative districts of Sierra Leone and identify potential risk factors for seropositivity and LASV exposure. (bvsalud.org)
Socioeconomic2
- Cynical hostility, socioeconomic position, health behaviors, and symptom load: a cross-sectional analysis in a Danish population-based study. (ku.dk)
- 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)
Data collected3
- Cross-sectional studies involve data collected at a defined time. (wikipedia.org)
- However, in modern epidemiology it may be impossible to survey the entire population of interest, so cross-sectional studies often involve secondary analysis of data collected for another purpose. (wikipedia.org)
- Methods: Using secondary cross-sectional data collected from 856 healthcare workers, this pilot study examines a conceptual model for workers' intentions to seek out prescription opioids and intentions to use opioids at higher doses over longer periods. (cdc.gov)
Centre1
- 3 In 2010, its European counterpart, the European Centre for Disease Control, recommended the promotion of strategies aimed at key populations at risk to enable early diagnosis of infection. (bmj.com)
Abstract1
- Njim, Tsi 2019-02-01 00:00:00 Abstract We assessed the accuracy of the Nelson, Best Guess and Advanced Pediatric Life Support (APLS) formulae in estimating weight in a suburban Cameroonian pediatric population, by conducting a cross-sectional study using 544 children aged 1 month to 12 years. (deepdyve.com)
Analyses3
- Statistical analyses included descriptive statistics and Pearson's Χ2 test for the association between the study variables. (quintessence-publishing.com)
- 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)
- The statistical analyses showed that generally, the population did not have a mean quality of life score below average, however the scores on DASS-21 were slightly increased relative to the norm, in particular the subscales of depression and stress. (aau.dk)
Conclusions4
- Conclusions Interventions to increase cessation rates and reduce smoking prevalence need to be gender-specific and carefully tailored to the needs of the disadvantaged groups of the population, especially the less well-off young adults. (who.int)
- A cross sectional study , on the other hand, takes a snapshot of a population at a certain time, allowing conclusions about phenomena across a wide population to be drawn. (explorable.com)
- Conclusions: Gingival pigmentation is highly prevalent in the Saudi population, with different severity and extent levels. (quintessence-publishing.com)
- Conclusions: Approximately one-quarter of the elderly population living in Sao Paulo could be taking two or more potentially interacting medicines. (uab.cat)
Descriptive1
- Cross-sectional studies are descriptive studies (neither longitudinal nor experimental). (wikipedia.org)
Baseline1
- In this study we determine a baseline LASV seroprevalence in three districts which will inform future epidemiological, ecological, and clinical studies on LF and the LASV in Sierra Leone . (bvsalud.org)
Investigate the prevalence1
- The study sought to investigate the prevalence of symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress, as well as measure quality of life and social function. (aau.dk)
Incidence1
- In the UK, hepatitis B virus (HBV) incidence is associated with migrants from particular high-burden countries and population groups deemed 'hard-to-reach' by standard healthcare services: the homeless, people who inject drugs and ex-prisoners. (biomedcentral.com)
Illness1
- They may be used to describe some feature of the population, such as prevalence of an illness, but cannot prove cause and effect. (wikipedia.org)
Adults4
- There have been many studies conducted identifying hip fracture risk in older adults. (springer.com)
- Adults who experienced emotional abuse as children are more likely to have migraine than tension-type headache (TTH), a new study suggests. (medscape.com)
- The study also found that the odds of having migraine were even higher in adults subjected to two types rather than one type of maltreatment earlier in life. (medscape.com)
- Title : Foot osteoarthritis frequency and associated factors in a community-based cross-sectional study of White and African American adults Personal Author(s) : Flowers, Portia;Nelson, Amanda E.;Hannan, Marian T.;Hillstrom, Howard J.;Renner, Jordan B.;Jordan, Joanne M.;Golightly, Yvonne M. (cdc.gov)
Findings3
- Most studies on determinants of breastfeeding have been conducted in high-income countries and as such, findings may not be applicable to low and middle-income countries. (biomedcentral.com)
- Our findings suggest opportunities for improving the design and reporting of preclinical studies in pain. (iasp-pain.org)
- therefore, alternative explanations of study findings, such as bias from systematic and random errors, cannot be ruled out. (cdc.gov)
Osteoporosis1
- However, data obtained from various populations of community-living postmenopausal women with or without osteoporosis highlight a wide disparity of prevalence rates of 25(OH)D concentration ≤ 20 ng/mL depending on the considered geographical areas [ 7 , 8 ]. (hindawi.com)
Healthcare4
- Risk adjustment systems may enable population stratification programmes to be developed and become instrumental in implementing new models of care.The objectives of this study are to evaluate the capability of ACG-PM, DCG-HCC and CRG-based models to predict healthcare costs and identify patients that will be high consumers and to analyse changes to predictive capacity when socio-economic variables are added. (nih.gov)
- CONCLUSION: In this study, the use of AFOs in children with CP in countries with relatively similar healthcare systems, differed between countries, age, GMFCS level, and CP subtype. (lu.se)
- Healthcare Providers and Population's Knowledge Regarding the Risks Related to Medicinal Products Use: A Cross-Sectional Study in Laos. (ox.ac.uk)
- In light of these new study results, healthcare professionals may want to incorporate a validated questionnaire about adverse childhood experiences into their clinical assessment, as has Dr Tietjen. (medscape.com)
Longitudinal study4
- Data for this longitudinal study is nested within a randomized controlled trial (RCT) assessing the impact of a 24-hour hotline and postpartum support film on postpartum stress. (biomedcentral.com)
- The cross sectional study looks at a different aspect than the standard longitudinal study. (explorable.com)
- The longitudinal study uses time as the main variable , and tries to make an in depth study of how a small sample changes and fluctuates over time. (explorable.com)
- Of course, researchers often use both methods, using a cross section to take the snapshot and isolate potential areas of interest, and then conducting a longitudinal study to find the reason behind the trend. (explorable.com)
Elderly population2
- Results: Analysis revealed that 568 (26.5%) of the elderly population included in the study were taking medications that could lead to a DDI. (uab.cat)
- Almost twothirds (64.4%) of the elderly population exposed to PDDIs were women, 50.7% were aged 75 years, 71.7% reported having fair or poor health and 65.8% took 25 medications. (uab.cat)
Analysis6
- The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript. (plos.org)
- The NHANES used the method of "stratified multistage probability sampling," and this study is a weight analysis following the NHANES analytic guidance. (frontiersin.org)
- This cross-sectional population-based analysis compared the stroke caregivers with 3,416 non-caregivers in time orientation, working memory, semantic memory, learning, and episodic memory. (umich.edu)
- A systematic review and meta-analysis of pregabalin preclinical studies. (iasp-pain.org)
- Here, we report a systematic review and meta-analysis of preclinical studies of the commercially successful drug pregabalin. (iasp-pain.org)
- The study was a cross-sectional analysis of responses to the 2007 survey of the longitudinal, population-based American Migraine Prevalence and Prevention (AMPP) study. (medscape.com)
Health22
- 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 large number of these people have undergone a home care assessment, and as the ageing population increases many more people will also require health services. (springer.com)
- MATERIALS AND METHODS Study design and protocol We carried out a cross-sectional study over 7 months (1 February to 31 August 2017), using the immunization centers and outpatient consultation units of two government health facilities (Mankon Sub-Divisional Hospital and the Bamenda Regional Hospital) in Bamenda. (deepdyve.com)
- Approval for the study was obtained from the ethical committee of the Northwest Regional Delegation for Health, Cameroon, as well as from the administrative authorities of the various hospitals used as recruitment sites. (deepdyve.com)
- Longitudinal studies need to be conducted to further confirm the causality before interventions to improve mental health are developed. (plos.org)
- Data were obtained from the SABE (Sau de, Bem estar e Envelhecimento [Health, Well-Being, and Aging]) survey, which is a multicentre study carried out in seven countries of Latin America and the Caribbean, coordinated by the Pan-American Health Organization. (uab.cat)
- These types of services are a good model for improving access to the test in the most vulnerable and difficult-to-reach populations because they eliminate many of the usual barriers present in the traditional health services. (bmj.com)
- Participants from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) (1999-2018) were included in this cross-sectional study. (frontiersin.org)
- This mixed-methods study investigates whether dog owners with stronger relationships with their dogs experience better mental health. (frontiersin.org)
- In a cross-sectional survey, a specific group is looked at to see if an activity, say alcohol consumption, is related to the health effect being investigated, say cirrhosis of the liver. (wikipedia.org)
- Cross-sectional studies can contain individual-level data (one record per individual, for example, in national health surveys). (wikipedia.org)
- Monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis (MBL) is a precursor lesion that can be screened for in apparently healthy people, allowing comparison of prevalence across different populations independently of health-care provision. (scilifelab.se)
- While the methods are transferrable, the results of this study are specific to ensuring the health needs of this remote population will be considered when public health expenditure is planned. (rrh.org.au)
- This rural-urban comparative study from Pakistan, the world sixth most populous nation, aimed to identify risk factors that might shape targeted public health interventions to reduce burgeoning cardiovascular morbidity. (rrh.org.au)
- The message for those interested in improved rural health outcomes is "Ask not for your target population to come to you. (rrh.org.au)
- While the object of this outreach was cardiovascular risk factors in a US rural population, the same strategy could be applied to health screening programs for any other specific population. (rrh.org.au)
- Another aim of the study was to iden-tify possible associated risk factors for bad mental health outcomes of the epidemic, as well as discuss possible protective factors. (aau.dk)
- The study also found, that physical health related risks was only a weak predictor of mental health, and only of the anxiety subscale. (aau.dk)
- Proposed strategies to enhance cervical cancer screening were: sensitization of the population, recruitment of more competent staff, testing centers should be located closed to the target population, less embarrassing screening methods should be used, health care workers should demonstrate positive attitudes during care, female staff should manage the screening units, screening cost should be subsidized. (who.int)
- On October 2019, the WTC Health Program held a 2-day scientific workshop to review the current science on MCI, discuss the evidence of increased risk in the 9/11-exposed population, identify research gaps, and discuss potential risk management strategies. (cdc.gov)
- The latest risk assessment by the World Health Organization (WHO) regarding the diphtheria outbreak in Nigeria has upheld the risk as high at the national level with 99.4% of suspected cases reported from Kano state, a densely populated state with a population of 15 million people. (who.int)
Prevalence rates1
- For instance, in a European study involving more than 8500 postmenopausal women, the prevalence of 25(OH)D deficiency reached 32.1% when considering the cutoff value of 20 ng/mL [ 9 ], while in Indian, Chinese, and US populations of postmenopausal women, the estimated prevalence rates were 53.3%, 72.1%, and 53%, respectively [ 10 - 12 ]. (hindawi.com)
Caregivers2
- Caregivers of pediatric patients with tic disorders (TD) are at high risk for anxiety and depression, but the situation of this disorder was rarely reported based on the Chinese population. (plos.org)
- 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)
Pediatric population3
- However, no data exist to our knowledge on the accuracy of these formulae in a Cameroonian pediatric population. (deepdyve.com)
- To bridge this gap, we set out to assess the accuracy of the Nelson, Best Guess and APLS weight estimation formulae in a suburban Cameroonian pediatric population. (deepdyve.com)
- TD is likewise a common neuropsychiatric disorder in China that affects 6.1% of the pediatric population [ 3 ]. (plos.org)
Results5
- 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)
- Application and results of whole-body autoradiography in distribution studies of organic solvents. (cdc.gov)
- The consolidated FPI results for the sample population produced mean values of 3.74 (SD 2.93) points for the right foot and 3.83 (SD 2.92) for the left. (yoursoleinsole.com)
- Our results demonstrated the importance of studying each of these employment arrangements separately and in depth. (cdc.gov)
- RESULTS: The median age of the 5178 children enrolled in the study was 10 years (interquartile range, 8-13 years), and 2503 (48.3%) were female. (ox.ac.uk)
Cognitive4
- Spouses of stroke survivors may be at risk for poor cognitive functioning: a cross-sectional population-based study. (umich.edu)
- This decline, known as mild cognitive impairment (MCI), is common in aging populations but varies greatly from person to person. (cdc.gov)
- For a detailed summary of the workshop, see the article A Workshop on Cognitive Aging and Impairment in the 9/11-Exposed Population . (cdc.gov)
- This pathway is supported by previous studies of combat veterans that found associations between PTSD and cognitive impairment. (cdc.gov)
Participants aged2
- This cross-sectional study involved 412 participants aged 18 to 46 at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi. (hindawi.com)
- A total of 7435 participants aged 20-79 were included in this study. (diva-portal.org)
Prescription1
- We identified 5181 people who received at least 1 prescription for a pharmaceutical cannabinoid over the study period, 5033 of whom received their first prescription after Apr. (cmajopen.ca)
Vaccine1
- Predictors of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in Germany: a cross-sectional, population-based study. (meddietolivehealth.com)
Qualitative Study2
- This small qualitative study of consecutive GP patients in Ireland provides a wealth of information to stimulate reflection. (rrh.org.au)
- Qualitative study was carried out from July, 2019 to August, 2019. (who.int)
CONCLUSION2
- Conclusion: The major contribution of our study was to highlight the differences in job stress and HRQL by employment arrangement. (cdc.gov)
- Conclusion: The study is limited because of possible biases in data collection meth-ods, and because it does not provide any information on possible long-term effects of the epidemic. (aau.dk)
Outcomes1
- Population-based surveillance and etiological research of adverse reproductive outcomes and toxic wastes. (cdc.gov)
Brazil1
Survey2
People3
- In the UK, HBV vaccination has historically been targeted towards population groups such as people who inject drugs (PWIDs), individuals who change sexual partners frequently (particularly men who have sex with men), patients with chronic liver disease (particularly with chronic hepatitis C virus infection [HCV]), prisoners and those at occupational risk. (biomedcentral.com)
- Estimates of patients with tinnitus range from 10-15% of the population (30-40 million people). (medscape.com)
- Ma M, Feng Z, Liu X, Jia G, Geng B, Xia Y. The saturation effect of body mass index on bone mineral density for people over 50 years old: a cross-sectional study of the US population. (medlineplus.gov)
Poland1
Vaccination1
- This study aimed to explore parental acceptability of HPV vaccination for their daughters in Morocco. (who.int)
Causality1
- Cross-sectional data cannot be used to infer causality because temporality is not known. (wikipedia.org)
Paediatric2
- However, this is not so for the paediatric population. (yoursoleinsole.com)
- As a normative FPI value for the paediatric population, we recommend the 50th percentile, i.e. 4 points, for children, of both genders, aged 6 years. (yoursoleinsole.com)
Nepal2
- Prevalence of Subclinical Rheumatic Heart Disease in Eastern Nepal: A School-Based Cross-sectional Study. (ox.ac.uk)
- DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS: In this school-based cross-sectional study with cluster sampling, 26 schools in the Sunsari district in Eastern Nepal with 5467 eligible children 5 to 15 years of age were randomly selected from 595 registered schools. (ox.ac.uk)
Design1
- We queried MEDLINE, Embase, and BIOSIS to identify all animal studies testing the efficacy of pregabalin published before January 2018 and recorded experimental design elements addressing threats to validity and all necessary data for calculating effect sizes, expressed as the percentage of maximum possible effect. (iasp-pain.org)
Large5
- By contrast, perceived work pace was not associated with occupational accidents in this large cross-sectional study. (biomedcentral.com)
- We aim to investigate the association of the Dietary Inflammatory Index (DII) with the prevalence of hypertension in a large multiracial population in the United States. (frontiersin.org)
- Inflammation plays a pivotal role in hypertension, as a large number of studies have already demonstrated that systemic inflammation levels of patients with hypertension are elevated, which are closely associated with arterial stiffness ( 4 ). (frontiersin.org)
- The use of routinely collected data allows large cross-sectional studies to be made at little or no expense. (wikipedia.org)
- However, studies to date have not employed large, non-referred samples, complete with data on potential confounding variables. (jordandworkin.com)