• Background: The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence and morbidity of neck pain with or without cervical rhizopathy, upper extremity motor deficit and/or thoracolumbar pain in elderly men. (lu.se)
  • We seek to determine the prevalence and factors associated with PPD in women attending the Tubah District hospital, North West Region, Cameroon. (panafrican-med-journal.com)
  • To determine the prevalence of lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) and non-LGV associated serovars of urethral and rectal Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) infection in men who have sex with men (MSM). (bmj.com)
  • To determine the prevalence of PT and patellar tendon abnormality (PTA) in a population of male collegiate basketball players. (allenpress.com)
  • The primary objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of burnout and depression in anesthesiology residents in the United States. (lww.com)
  • To describe the audiological characteristics and determine the prevalence of hearing loss and tinnitus in a group of HIV-positive individuals on ARV treatment residing in a rural province. (scielo.org.za)
  • Therefore, the objective of this cross-sectional study was to assess the prevalence and epidemiological characteristics of overweight and obesity among the Yi nationality in an autonomous prefecture. (biomedcentral.com)
  • To assess the prevalence of diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) and its risk factors in the type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) population. (physiciansweekly.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)
  • Objective To assess the prevalence of anxiety and depressive symptoms and the associated risk factors among Tunisian medical residents. (bmj.com)
  • This is the first study to assess the prevalence of anxiety/depression among Tunisian residents. (bmj.com)
  • Aim: This study aimed to assess the prevalence of malocclusions in deciduous dentition of the Brazilian children and its relationship with age, gender and family income. (bvsalud.org)
  • The scope of this study was to assess the prevalence , severity of extension, and risk factors of gingivitis among pregnant women . (bvsalud.org)
  • Further studies are needed to assess risk factors and therapeutic options for patients suffering from cramps in primary care. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Aim: The purpose of this study was to assess association between smokeless tobacco consumption and prevalence of dental caries in Dakshina Kannada population. (journalcra.com)
  • DMFT (Decayed, Missing, and Filled Teeth Index-WHO modification 1987) was used to assess caries experience of study group. (journalcra.com)
  • This study aims to assess the prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome in medical students at Hail's University, Saudi Arabia. (ijmrhs.com)
  • This study was conducted to assess the frequency of blood donation and occurrence of malaria among blood donors at OAUTHC, Ile-Ife. (who.int)
  • This was among the first studies to use well-defined diagnostic criteria for migraine and to assess the effect of emotional abuse as well as emotional neglect and sexual abuse in a large population, said lead author Gretchen Tietjen, MD, professor and chair, neurology, University of Toledo Medical School, and director, Migraine Treatment and Research Center, University of Toledo, Ohio. (medscape.com)
  • Further studies are needed to assess long-term outcomes and factors influencing surgical outcomes. (bvsalud.org)
  • Objective To examine the prevalence, correlates and sociodemographic inequalities of undiagnosed hypertension in Nepal. (lstmed.ac.uk)
  • Conclusion: The study recommends the rigorous improvement of public health programs in rural regions of province 4 and 5, concentrating on Dalit and Janajati older males from hill and terai ecological zones. (doaj.org)
  • Conclusion: The prevalence of malocclusion was high and was no associated with family income, age or gender. (bvsalud.org)
  • Conclusion Although there is a cultural history of HM use within the study population, the choice of use was based on their effectiveness. (mendeley.com)
  • Conclusion: The study emphasizes the importance of awareness and education regarding the proper use of over‑the‑counter drugs and recommends educating pharmacists and the public about the same. (who.int)
  • Longitudinal studies are, however, required to confirm this conclusion. (arctichealth.org)
  • Conclusion: This study throws light on possible contribution of smokeless tobacco consumption towards increased caries experience and it also reflects potential role of form of smokeless tobacco consumption towards dental caries. (journalcra.com)
  • Conclusion: The prevalence of drug abuse among coffee shop workers of increasing popular especially tramadol , cannabis and other synthetic drugs, between all age groups in urban and rural area ,these drugs of abuse can be detected using dip stick , TLC and the most specific method of detection using GC-MS to confirm the results. (medicopublication.com)
  • Conclusion: NSSI and DSH have a comparable prevalence in studies with adolescents from different countries. (suicideinfo.ca)
  • Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional questionnaire study of 3,000 community-dwelling older men with a mean age of 75.4 ± 3.2 years (range 69-81) to determine if they had experienced neck pain with or without cervical rhizopathy/upper extremity motor deficit/thoracolumbar pain (yes/no) during the preceding 12 months, and if so, morbidity with the condition (no/minor/moderate/severe). (lu.se)
  • Due to the different types and qualities of the analysis methods, the prevalence of TMD may vary ( 27 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Epidemiological studies on TMD carried out in children apply the same methods as those used for adults. (frontiersin.org)
  • Materials and Methods: The study was an observational cross‑sectional one conducted in Burdwan Municipality, West Bengal, India, using a sample size of 180 adults (aged at least 18 years), residing in the study area, i.e., urban slum area for at least 6 months and conducted over 2 months. (who.int)
  • Methods: Audiometric and shift-long noise exposure data were collected from 3102 Chinese manufacturing workers from six typical industries through a cross-sectional survey. (cdc.gov)
  • Methods Annual cross-sectional surveys randomly sampled adults (aged 26+) in the state of Victoria, Australia, between 2001 and 2016. (bmj.com)
  • Materials & Methods: In this study 172 elderly dentate and consenting individuals (79 females, 93 males) were included. (journalcra.com)
  • Methods: A cross-sectional study on the prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome was distributed among medical students at Hail University in Hail, Saudi Arabia from November to February 2022 involving 308 medical student participants. (ijmrhs.com)
  • METHODS: This cross-sectional study included 250 full-time professional firefighters, and used the Beck anxiety inventory and the Beck depression inventory forms for data collection. (kayseri.edu.tr)
  • Patients and Methods: cross- sectional study during the the first day of April 2019 till the last day of September 2019 , one hundred and twenty coffee shop workers were included. (medicopublication.com)
  • Methods: We conducted a systematic review of current (2005 - 2011) empirical studies reporting on the prevalence of NSSI and DSH in adolescent samples across the globe. (suicideinfo.ca)
  • This cross-sectional observational study was conducted in 11 medical institutions in Japan using self-administered questionnaires and physical examination from January to May 2021. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Objective -To estimate prevalence of cattle persistently infected (PI) with bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV) at arrival at a feedlot, prevalence of chronically ill and dead PI cattle, and the magnitude of excess disease attributable to a PI animal. (avma.org)
  • A recent meta-analysis estimated that the epidemiological prevalence of CHR-P status is around 1.7% in the general population, and 19.2% in clinical samples [ 7 ]. (nature.com)
  • Compared with controls, the CHR-P status was associated with a higher prevalence of anxiety, schizotypal personality, panic, and alcohol use disorders (OR from 2.90 to 1.54 versus without psychosis), a higher prevalence of anxiety/mood disorders (OR = 9.30 to 2.02) and lower prevalence of any substance use disorder (OR = 0.41, versus psychosis). (nature.com)
  • Assessment using single item questions led to lower prevalence rates than assessment with specific behaviour checklists. (suicideinfo.ca)
  • The data have been collected through a semi‑structured schedule consisting of questions on the sociodemographic characteristics of the study subjects and their SM practices. (who.int)
  • In childhood, such signs and symptoms are mild, while increasing slightly during adolescence in prevalence and severity ( 2 - 4 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Prevalence, Severity of Extension, and Risk Factors of Gingivitis in a 3-Month Pregnant Population: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study. (bvsalud.org)
  • Introduction: Nepal has one of the highest prevalences of hypertension in South Asia, which also causes other cardiovascular diseases. (doaj.org)
  • However, no studies investigated the prevalence and risk factors of hypertension by urban-rural stratification. (doaj.org)
  • The prevalence of hypertension was 35.6% in urban and 34.1% in rural regions. (doaj.org)
  • 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)
  • Moreover, in a recent retrospective study, researchers revealed that assessing systemic inflammation helped in predicting the risk of hypertension ( 7 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • This upsurge in obesity propels the growing prevalence of hypertension and type 2 diabetes, which substantially exacerbate the national economic burden [ 4 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The poor-rich gap was 24.6 percentage points (Q1=64.1% vs Q5=39.6%) and poor:rich ratio was 1.6 (Q1/Q5=1.6) in the prevalence of undiagnosed hypertension. (lstmed.ac.uk)
  • Inequalities in the prevalence of undiagnosed hypertension further varied across other geographic locations, including place of residence, ecological zones and administrative provinces. (lstmed.ac.uk)
  • To measure the prevalence of different types of pulmonary hypertension (PH) and to identify patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) at highest risk in a multicenter European sample, with a metaanalysis of relevant studies. (jrheum.org)
  • RESULTS: The prevalence of trichomonas infection was 50 cases, latex agglutination test detected 50 positive cases, 30 of which were also positive by culture, and only 10 were detected both by Giemsa staining and by wet mount. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Results -Prevalence of PI cattle was 0.3% at arrival, 2.6% in chronically ill cattle, and 2.5% in dead cattle. (avma.org)
  • In Brazil, a study indicated different results for TV time, with a reduced trend of hours per day. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Results Smoking prevalence declined significantly between 2001 and 2016 (20.1%-13.0%), as did the prevalence of seven hardening indicators: daily smoking, heavy consumption, no quit attempt in the past 5 years or past 12 months, no intention to quit in the next 6 months or next 30 days, and happiness to keep smoking. (bmj.com)
  • Formánek T, Kagström A, Cermakova P, Csémy L, Mladá K, Winkler P. Prevalence of mental disorders and associated disability: Results from the cross-sectional CZEch mental health Study (CZEMS). (healthdata.org)
  • Results: Fifty-two studies fulfilling the inclusion criteria were obtained for analysis. (suicideinfo.ca)
  • 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)
  • To determine which clinical characteristics were associated with increased Caries Prevalence and Experience (CPE) in patients with OI, the adjusted DFT scores were used to account for frequent hypodontia, impacted teeth and retained teeth in OI population. (nih.gov)
  • The aim of this study was to describe frequency and characteristics of insomnia, excessive daytime sleepiness, sleep-disordered breathing, REM behavior disorder and restless legs syndrome in a large cohort of persons with mild cognitive impairment or dementia. (nih.gov)
  • Previously, the diagnosis of NAFLD was an exclusive diagnosis [ 3 ], however, since researches has progressed, NAFLD was found to be derived from the potential state of multiple metabolic dysfunction with complex pathophysiological characteristics, and the high prevalence in the general population makes it common to be co-existed with other liver diseases, which indicates that the exclusive criteria can no longer meet current requirement for the diagnosis of the disease. (researchsquare.com)
  • The noise characteristics of different types of work and the relationship between these characteristics and the prevalence of NIHL were analyzed. (cdc.gov)
  • The aim of this study was to determine the characteristics, surgical outcomes and factors influencing surgical outcomes of women presenting with obstetric fistulas at a Teaching Hospital in Lusaka, Zambia . (bvsalud.org)
  • Prevalence, determinants and know. (mendeley.com)
  • Objectives To examine the prevalence, determinants, safety perceptions, effectiveness and knowledge of herbal medicines (HMs) and reasons for non-hospital utilisation. (mendeley.com)
  • 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)
  • Design This study used cross-sectional 2016 Nepal Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) data. (lstmed.ac.uk)
  • For this cross-sectional analysis, we used the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging baseline data (2011-2015) of 22,091 randomly selected participants of Black, East Asian, South or Southeast Asian (SSEA) and White race/ethnic backgrounds, aged 45-85 years with available information on the presence or absence of self-reported prevalent low trauma fractures and femoral neck BMD (FNBMD) measurement. (springer.com)
  • Longitudinal studies need to be conducted to further confirm the causality before interventions to improve mental health are developed. (plos.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)
  • We conducted a PRISMA/MOOSE-compliant systematic meta-analysis, searching PubMed/PsycInfo up to June 21st, 2021 for observational studies/randomized controlled trials reporting on comorbid DSM/ICD-mental disorders in CHR-P subjects ( protocol ). (nature.com)
  • The primary and secondary outcomes were baseline and follow-up prevalence of comorbid mental disorders. (nature.com)
  • Higher baseline prevalence of alcohol use disorder/schizotypal personality disorder was negatively associated with baseline functioning (beta from −0.40 to −0.15), while dysthymic disorder/generalized anxiety disorder with higher functioning (beta 0.59 to 1.49). (nature.com)
  • Higher baseline prevalence of any mood disorder/generalized anxiety disorder/agoraphobia (beta from −2.39 to −0.27) was negatively associated with transition to psychosis. (nature.com)
  • Prevalence of anxiety and depression and. (kayseri.edu.tr)
  • This, she added, suggests that it's not depression and anxiety causing the migraine but emotional abuse itself, although after adjustment, the much smaller number made the study less powerful. (medscape.com)
  • The study found that maltreatment rates were significantly higher in the migraine group than in the TTH group. (medscape.com)
  • This study holds implications for clinical providers and policymakers in Egypt regarding screening and prevention of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB). (bmj.com)
  • LGV was an established cause of proctitis in MSM but the prevalence and clinical spectrum of the infection were unknown. (bmj.com)
  • Participants A cross-sectional study combining the use of questionnaires and laboratory analysis was conducted in 171 pregnant women with no signs or symptoms of urinary tract infection (1 case was excluded). (bmj.com)
  • Subjects with Angle Class I (37.37%), deep bite (43.43%), and increased overjet (41.41%) showed a higher prevalence of TMD symptoms. (frontiersin.org)
  • Besides, from several reviews, it emerges that the prevalence of TMD symptoms in patients with dentofacial deformities is higher than that of the general population ( 7 , 8 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • To explore the prevalence and impact of dysmenorrhea, pelvic pain and menstrual symptoms on young women at school or in tertiary education. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • 17.5% of lawyers in this study were experiencing symptoms equivalent to a diagnosis of a major depressive disorder. (cdc.gov)
  • Based on new diagnostic criteria, we aim to investigate its prevalence and risk factors in Chinese. (researchsquare.com)
  • Therefore, this cross-sectional study aims to investigate the prevalence and risk factors of MAFLD based on new diagnostic criteria, to better elucidate the association between MAFLD and multiple metabolic disorders, so as to provide a more accurate reference for the management and prevention of MAFLD. (researchsquare.com)
  • However, urban residents have a much higher prevalence of overweight/obesity than their rural counterparts. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The prevalence of DPN in females was higher than in males (69.0% vs. 66.6%, P = 0.002). (physiciansweekly.com)
  • The general prevalence rate (PR) of MS was 31.9% higher in women than in men. (bvsalud.org)
  • Higher prevalence rates appeared in the Middle East and South American countries: 34.7% in Iran ( 24 ), 46.8% in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) ( 25 ), and 34.9% in Brazil ( 26 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Can financial insecurity and condescending treatment explain the higher prevalence of poor self-rated health in women than in men? (arctichealth.org)
  • Cross-sectional studies in China suggest that MSM have a higher prevalence of HIV infection ( 3 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Logistic regression revealed a slightly higher prevalence in the age group 65-69 years compared to 60-64 years. (biomedcentral.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)
  • and to observe the relationship between ASB prevalence and risk factors such as socioeconomic level and personal hygiene. (bmj.com)
  • Prevalence and risk factors of diabetic peripheral neuropathy: A population-based cross-sectional study in China. (physiciansweekly.com)
  • The prevalence of DPN and its risk factors were analysed. (physiciansweekly.com)
  • This study is significant as it will aid the researchers to recognize the behaviors and habits that are likely to cause IBS and how they can improve upon them to diminish the risk of this disease [ 3 ]. (ijmrhs.com)
  • The metaanalysis of 3818 patients showed a prevalence of precapillary PH of 9% (95% CI 6%-12%) and identified advanced age, longer disease duration, and limited cutaneous disease subset as risk factors for this condition. (jrheum.org)
  • In view of the latest survival data confirming poor outcomes of SSc-associated PH 15 , the need to accurately measure its prevalence and identify the subset of patients at highest risk has become pressing. (jrheum.org)
  • This study aims to ascertain the frequency and manner, in which SM practices were employed by the urban population of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. (who.int)
  • There is a lack of studies to support this postulation, and comparing prevalence across studies and nations is complicated due to substantial differences in the methodology and nomenclature of existing research. (suicideinfo.ca)
  • No statistically significant differences were found between NSSI (18.0% SD = 7.3) and DSH (16.1% SD = 11.6) studies. (suicideinfo.ca)
  • Participants from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) (1999-2018) were included in this cross-sectional study. (frontiersin.org)
  • A total of 45,023 participants were included in this study, representing 191 million residents in the United States. (frontiersin.org)
  • This cross-sectional study used data of a general Chinese population who took part in the health examination at the Quality Control Center of Health Examination in Chongqing (China), which is also known as the Health Management Center of the First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, from January 2015 to September 2018, most of the participants are urban residents. (researchsquare.com)
  • Participants A representative sample (n=1600) of adults (18 years or above) currently living in Ekiti state, southwest Nigeria for at least 2 years, at the time of study. (mendeley.com)
  • One exception is Naylor's study, which was conducted in primary care, but the participants were selected from only one general practice register [ 7 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A total of 318 participants were included in this study, with a response rate of 89.58% (318/355). (plos.org)
  • Questionnaires were administered to the study participants to obtain relevant information. (who.int)
  • Several studies have questioned the potential role of malocclusion in the onset of TMDs, concluding that there is no evidence to assume an essential part of dental occlusion in TMDs pathophysiology ( 13 - 16 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • 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 safety of blood transfusion as it relates to frequency of blood donation and malaria occurrence on the part of donors is an aspect that has not been properly investigated hence this study. (who.int)
  • Design -Cross-sectional and cohort studies. (avma.org)
  • One thousand female patients in the child bearing period (age 18-45 yrs) were included in this study. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • With greater study duration, more patients would be enrolled strengthening the power of the study. (bmj.com)
  • This cross-sectional study enroled patients with T2DM between July and December 2017 from 24 provinces in China. (physiciansweekly.com)
  • We prospectively enrolled 516 patients aged 60 years and older in a cross-sectional study at 25 general practices in Alsace - France between October 2011 and March 2012. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In a study involving 233 patients suffering from cramps, selected from a general practice register, patients reported an important impact of night cramps on their quality of life. (biomedcentral.com)
  • To our knowledge, no previous study has examined both prevalence and the main features of cramps suffered by patients attending various primary care practices. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A cross-sectional study was carried out on caregivers of pediatric patients with TD at a women's and children's hospital in western China from January to June 2020. (plos.org)
  • The influence of cultural and religious factors on cross-national variations in the prevalence of chronic back and neck pain: an analysis of data from the global burden of disease 2019 study. (iasp-pain.org)
  • The univariate analysis and multivariate logistic regression were used to analyze the cross-sectional data. (plos.org)
  • Corporate Authors(s) : Australasian Diabetes Data Network (ADDN) Study Group, the Prospective Diabetes Follow-up Registry (DPV) initiative, Danish National Diabetes Registry (DanDiabKids), National Pediatric Diabetes Audit (NPDA), Region Marche Registry for Diabetes, Diabeter Diabetes Database, Slovenian Childhood Diabetes Registry, SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study Published Date : 12 2022 Source : Pediatr Diabetes. (cdc.gov)
  • This cross-sectional study used data from the Vigitel survey (2019), which included subjects ≥ 18 years old who resided in the capitals of the 26 Brazilian states and Federal District. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Much of the FGM prevalence data currently available is based on verbal surveys and self-reporting. (wikipedia.org)
  • UNICEF has revised its data on the FGM prevalence rates in the Kurdistan region of the Middle East: Where is FGM/C practiced? (wikipedia.org)
  • The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript. (plos.org)
  • Study selection, data extraction and the assessment of study quality were performed in duplicate. (cambridge.org)
  • A metaanalysis was performed, including data from 4 other studies. (jrheum.org)
  • This study investigated the prevalence of temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) in a sample of children and adolescents and evaluated the correlation with occlusal variables. (frontiersin.org)
  • Background The hardening hypothesis predicts that as smoking prevalence declines, remaining smokers will be more heavily addicted to nicotine and/or less interested in quitting. (bmj.com)
  • More empirical and long-term studies on this topic are needed, in order to adapt mental health care systems to the specific needs of the population in times of economic crisis. (cambridge.org)
  • Several studies have shown that the prevalence of overweight and obesity is increasing to epidemic proportions at an alarming rate in the Chinese population [ 2 , 3 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Various studies have shown that TMD affects 10%−15% of the adult population, but only 5% require treatment ( 17 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Therefore, a scientifically valid analysis of this claim within the study population may help achieve a cheaper and affordable healthcare alternative which will be safe. (mendeley.com)
  • A population-based cross-sectional study in Sweden. (arctichealth.org)
  • This cross-sectional study recruited 654 law professionals and responses to a depression scale, the Patient Health Questionnaire 9 (PHQ-9) were compared with the general working population. (cdc.gov)
  • The field would benefit from adopting a common approach to assessment to aide cross-cultural study and comparisons. (suicideinfo.ca)