• Methods for assessment of methodological quality by systematic reviews are still in their infancy and there is substantial room for improvement. (bmj.com)
  • The methods used to assess the conditions have changed during the pandemic as the amount of literature and types of studies increased. (cdc.gov)
  • Since May 2021, the process has been updated to include a CDC-led review process that uses rigorous systematic review methods. (cdc.gov)
  • Methods: In a multicenter study conducted in patients presenting spastic gait or complex neurodevelopmental disorders, we analyzed the clinical, genetic and neuroradiological features of 28 index cases harboring heterozygous variants in KIF1A. (unisi.it)
  • Describe the risk associated with specific underlying conditions from the two cohort studies and studies using other methods. (cdc.gov)
  • Therefore, we performed a systematic review of published studies and reviews focusing on evaluation of laboratory methods for clinical diagnosis of human tick-borne diseases (TBDs), other than acute LB and TBE. (frontiersin.org)
  • Due to very low quality of evidence for each assessment, confounders present within the studies, a limited number of studies, different measurement methods among studies, measurement variability within clinical assessments, inconsistent definitions of injury and runner, different statistical modeling, and study bias, caution is suggested in interpreting these results. (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)
  • Mixed methods were used including a narrative review of disabilities studies literature, 16 semi-structured interviews with persons with disabilities, and a quantitative survey of 970 persons with disabilities across three communities in Ethiopia. (bvsalud.org)
  • Although some behavioral and pharmacotherapy studies report modest success, additional research into accessible and effective methods for preventing and treating pediatric obesity is needed. (medscape.com)
  • The paper based systematic reviews were extracted from DARE, including all systematic reviews published in 2001 registered up to November 2002. (bmj.com)
  • By consolidating a diverse and conflicting evidence-base, this systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to gain new insights into the neurobiology of MS fatigue. (uea.ac.uk)
  • The association between health care staff engagement and patient safety outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. (ahrq.gov)
  • We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate prevalence of cancer risk factors among Chinese PLWHA based on 102 articles. (nature.com)
  • A systematic review and meta-analysis. (ahrq.gov)
  • This protocol was designed based on the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Protocols (PRISMA-P) Statement. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The reporting of this systematic review was guided by the standards of the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (PRISMA) Statement. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The protocol is being reported in accordance with the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Protocols (PRISMA-P) Statement. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A systematic search was used through PubMed and Google Scholar to search for published articles between 2011 and 2021. (thieme-connect.de)
  • The aim of this study was to assess use of face masks among psychiatric patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on elementary schoolers' physical activity, sleep, screen time and diet: A quasi-experimental interrupted time series study. (sc.edu)
  • During the study period from July 20, 2020, to August 6, 2020, 168 psychiatric patients attending the psychiatry outpatient department were observed and interviewed. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Numerous independent studies have reported prevalence of cancer risk factors among PLWHA in China. (nature.com)
  • Prevalence estimates among Chinese PLWHA were compared with the general population or uninfected comparison groups from the same study when available. (nature.com)
  • Among the remaining 548 studies (101 in English and 447 in Chinese), we further excluded 446 studies during full-text review for the following reasons: 171 were studies with an irrelevant population, 138 had no prevalence estimate, 33 did not present original data, 44 were reviews, 39 had a small sample size (less than 100), and 21 were redundant articles. (nature.com)
  • Objectives Many studies have investigated multimorbidity, whose prevalence varies according to settings and data sources. (bmj.com)
  • The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of multimorbidity in a Northern Italian region, to investigate its distribution by age, gender and citizenship and to analyse the correlations of diseases. (bmj.com)
  • This is the first study conducted in Italy to assess the prevalence and pattern of multimorbidity and its distribution by age, gender and citizenship. (bmj.com)
  • Barbosa AM, Marini G, Piculo F, Rudge CV, Calderon IM, Rudge MV. Prevalence of urinary incontinence and pelvic floor muscle dysfunction in primiparae two years after cesarean section: cross-sectional study. (springer.com)
  • Thom DH, Rortveit G. Prevalence of postpartum urinary incontinence: a systematic review. (springer.com)
  • [ 12 ] A recent systematic review reported prevalence range of GERD from 18.1%-27.8% in North America, 8.8%-25.9% in Europe, 2.5%-7.8% in East Asia, 8.7%-33.1% in the Middle East, 11.6% in Australia, and 23.0% in South America. (medscape.com)
  • Studies from the US and Europe show that white individuals have higher prevalence of severe grades of esophagitis and Barrett esophagus (a complication of GERD) relative to Hispanics, blacks, and Asians. (medscape.com)
  • [ 15 ] A Swedish population-based, cross-sectional study compared the prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux symptoms among English and Swedish populations and reported a higher prevalence of reflux symptoms occurring at least twice weekly in English populations as compared to Swedish populations. (medscape.com)
  • All identified observational studies reporting the prevalence and factors associated with intestinal parasitic infections at higher public University student's cafeterias and public food establishments were included. (researchsquare.com)
  • The findings from the 18 studies revealed that the pooled prevalence of intestinal parasitic infection among food handlers working in higher public university student's cafeterias and public food establishments was 28.5% (95%CI: 27.4, 29.7). (researchsquare.com)
  • 7 Mistry SK, Hossain MB, Arora A. Maternal nutrition counselling is associated with reduced stunting prevalence and improved feeding practices in early childhood: a post-program comparison study. (thieme-connect.de)
  • Searches were conducted in databases EMBASE, LILACS, PubMed, SCOPUS, SciELO, Science Direct, and Web of Science, as well as manual searches to identify studies that evaluated the prevalence of spine postural deviations in Brazilian schoolchildren. (bvsalud.org)
  • While studies have demonstrated that reduction of oral disease prevalence in household adult population is still a challenge, workers need to be better investigated. (bvsalud.org)
  • Cochrane systematic reviews of interventions for risk factors correlate weakly with global risk factor burden: a cross-sectional study. (ox.ac.uk)
  • BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Systematic reviews (SRs) are important for health-care decision-makers requiring evidence for interventions that target modifiable risk factors to prevent disease. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Interventions modifying air pollution and dietary risks were sparsely studied, given disease burden. (ox.ac.uk)
  • A systematic review and realist synthesis of interventions to enhance patient safety. (ahrq.gov)
  • Further study of interventions designed to reduce overtreatment of hypertension and diabetes is needed to fully understand the potential links between polypharmacy and potential of harms of condition-specific overtreatment. (bmj.com)
  • While the PRISMA statement is presented to predominantly guide reporting of a systematic review of interventions with meta-analyses, its detailed criteria can readily be applied to the majority of review types [ 13 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Despite a significant increase in research on pediatric obesity since the initial publication of these guidelines 8 years ago, further study is needed of the genetic and biological factors that increase the risk of weight gain and influence the response to therapeutic interventions. (medscape.com)
  • The literature search was conducted using three databases including studies published between 1990 and 2022. (bmj.com)
  • › Author Affiliations Funding We thank Universitas Padjadjaran for the Academic Leadership Grant (No. 2203/UN6.3.1/PT.00/2022) for funding this study. (thieme-connect.de)
  • Data were available from 66 studies, with 46 used for meta-analyses. (uea.ac.uk)
  • The studies included four randomized clinical trials, 21 systematic reviews or meta-analyses, 40 longitudinal prospective or retrospective observational studies, two cross-sectional studies, and 41 reviews. (medscape.com)
  • Fourteen and 10 studies reporting external radiation doses were included in meta-analyses using SMR and ERR/Sv, respectively. (bmj.com)
  • This scoping review will be conducted according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analyses extension for Scoping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR) Statement. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The methodological quality of the included systematic reviews will be assessed with the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) Statement. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We identified and evaluated eligible observational studies from EMBASE and PubMed. (plos.org)
  • We conducted a literature systematic review with the aim to comparing our findings with previously reported KIF1A-related phenotypes. (unisi.it)
  • Most published studies have reported some inflammatory or other biomarkers to be associated with measured exposures to ENM, although specific findings tend to be inconsistent across populations. (cdc.gov)
  • We will show the categorizing of the evidence, share with you the findings of those two large cohort studies, and review actions healthcare providers can take. (cdc.gov)
  • A total of six studies investigated the impact of some form of vegetarian diet and periodontal health, three of which mentioned decayed, missing and filled teeth (DMFT) findings within the paper. (nature.com)
  • The papers associated with periodontal findings and the vegetarian diet were mostly cross-sectional-style studies. (nature.com)
  • 10 ] showed that while some studies demonstrated a positive association between SSBs consumption and weight gain, overweight, or obesity in children, others failed to replicate such findings. (biomedcentral.com)
  • While limited by methodological heterogeneity, findings were largely similar for independent and industry-funded studies. (bmj.com)
  • Syntheses of clinical assessments' utility may assist clinicians who commonly use stand-alone findings from single cross-sectional studies to evaluate risk in athletes. (springer.com)
  • In January 2001, a pilot study comparing the echocardiograms of residents of Vieques and Ponce, Puerto Rico reported substantial valvular abnormalities and pericardial thickening in a large proportion of Vieques residents - findings not seen among Ponce residents. (cdc.gov)
  • Mapear protocolos de investigación, publicaciones y colaboraciones sobre la enfermedad por el coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19, por su sigla en inglés) desarrollados en América Latina y el Caribe (ALC). (paho.org)
  • 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)
  • This was a panel of two cross-sectional studies conducted in Manaus in 2015 and 2019. (scielosp.org)
  • ACGME 2011 duty hours restrictions and their effects on surgical residency training and patients outcomes: a systematic review. (ahrq.gov)
  • Diabetes and hypertension are highly prevalent risk factors for frail elders, this study provides specific detail about treatment intensity and surrogate outcomes. (bmj.com)
  • Two reviewers followed a prospective protocol to select studies, abstract relevant outcomes, evaluate study quality, and conduct meta-analysis where data sufficed. (cancernetwork.com)
  • Information extracted included study design, location, sample size, sex distribution of cases and controls or reference cohorts, measurements of outcomes, odds ratio (OR) with 95% confidence interval (CI), and adjusted factors for exposure associated with outcome risk. (plos.org)
  • The study outcomes were doctor visits and hospitalizations in the previous 12 months, and unmet surgical needs. (scielosp.org)
  • We developed this form by taking into account published reports on the quality assessment of trials included in systematic reviews. (bmj.com)
  • Randomised controlled trials (RCTs), cross-sectional and clinical studies were all included. (nature.com)
  • To support evidence-based clinical guidelines on erythropoietin use for anemia in oncology, we conducted systematic reviews of controlled trials on four patient groups. (cancernetwork.com)
  • Objectives To describe how the methodological quality of primary studies is assessed in systematic reviews and whether the quality assessment is taken into account in the interpretation of results. (bmj.com)
  • Conclusions Cochrane reviews fared better than systematic reviews published in paper based journals in terms of assessment of methodological quality of primary studies, although they both largely failed to take it into account in the interpretation of results. (bmj.com)
  • Critical appraisal of the methodological quality of primary studies is an essential feature of systematic reviews. (bmj.com)
  • and the Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effectiveness (DARE), which selects systematic reviews published in peer reviewed journals on the basis of their adherence to a few methodological requirements. (bmj.com)
  • Two authors extracted study data, assessed the methodological quality of each study using the Critical Appraisal Tool and assessed the overall quality using the GRADE approach. (springer.com)
  • This study sought to overcome methodological problems (e.g., sampling frame, lack of blinding) in the earlier pilot study. (cdc.gov)
  • Two independent reviewers realized the study selection, evaluated the methodological quality and the risk of bias and extracted data. (bvsalud.org)
  • Data sources Cochrane systematic reviews and systematic reviews in paper based journals. (bmj.com)
  • Study selection 965 systematic reviews (809 Cochrane reviews and 156 paper based reviews) published between 1995 and 2002. (bmj.com)
  • We compared the approaches used for quality assessment of primary studies by Cochrane systematic reviews with systematic reviews published in paper based journals. (bmj.com)
  • We determined how quality assessment is used and whether systematic reviews consider quality assessment in their results. (bmj.com)
  • We used a computer generated randomisation scheme to select at least 50% of the systematic reviews in each cell. (bmj.com)
  • We assessed the systematic reviews by using an ad hoc data extraction form. (bmj.com)
  • To learn more about the process of CDC's systematic reviews, see CDC systematic review process . (cdc.gov)
  • Nine studies met the eligibility criteria after removing duplicates, unrelated articles, and reviews. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Are COVID-19 systematic reviews up to date and can we tell? (monash.edu)
  • An expert group assessed the relevance and eligibility and reviewed the articles according to the QUADAS (diagnostic studies) or AMSTAR (systematic reviews) protocols, respectively. (frontiersin.org)
  • Clinical evaluations of one or several diagnostic tests and systematic reviews were included. (frontiersin.org)
  • Systematic Reviews supports the complete and transparent reporting of research. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The Task Force commissioned 2 systematic reviews and used the best available evidence from other published systematic reviews and individual studies. (medscape.com)
  • The objective of this hospital-based cross-sectional study was to examine the practice of using face masks among psychiatric patients in India. (psychiatrist.com)
  • To our knowledge, alterations in objective musculoskeletal clinical assessments have not been formally investigated for their ability to predict injury in runners in a systematic review. (springer.com)
  • The objective of this study was to examine the association of socioeconomic, psychosocial, and behavioral factors with cigarette smoking and e-cigarette use among adolescents in Minnesota. (cdc.gov)
  • Thus, the objective of the present study was to investigate the oral health status among workers aged 20 to 64 years in a discount supermarket chain. (bvsalud.org)
  • Objectives: This study aimed to understand the drivers and experiences of disability stigma in Ethiopia, from the perspective of persons with disabilities engaged in CBID programmes, and to establish how disability stigma acts as a barrier to participation. (bvsalud.org)
  • 6 Viswanath S, Asokan S, Geethapriya PR, Eswara K. Parenting styles and their influence on child's dental behavior and caries status: an analytical cross-sectional study. (thieme-connect.de)
  • DESIGN AND SETTING: Cross-sectional analytical study of patients with CKD on hemodialysis in north-eastern Brazil. (bvsalud.org)
  • They face this practice without any prior study and if prescribed by professionals, this being a risk with undesirable consequences. (researchgate.net)
  • Two reviewers assessed the quality of experimental HnB studies using the Effective Public Health Practice Project tool. (bmj.com)
  • AHRQcontracted with the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) TechnologyEvaluation Center Evidence-based Practice Center to conduct the systematicreview and evidence report on erythropoietin. (cancernetwork.com)
  • The study was aimed at assessing the magnitude of stunting and associated factors among children aged 6-59 month in central Ethiopia. (hindawi.com)
  • A community-based cross-sectional study was conducted among 410 children aged between 6 and 59 months. (hindawi.com)
  • Root cause analysis using the prevention and recovery information system for monitoring and analysis method in healthcare facilities: a systematic literature review. (ahrq.gov)
  • The systematic literature review was performed using the following databases: PubMed, LILACS, Embase, Scopus, and Web of Science. (ucl.ac.uk)
  • Study selection Thirty-one publications on HnB secondhand emissions (n=16) or use by humans (n=15) were selected by two reviewers with excellent agreement (k=0.75). (bmj.com)
  • However, no quantitative synthesis across studies has been conducted. (nih.gov)
  • Data synthesis Twenty out of 31 studies were affiliated with tobacco industry. (bmj.com)
  • The papers were further sub-categorised into studies relating to periodontal conditions, caries, and erosion. (nature.com)
  • There were limited studies which focused exclusively on the vegetarian diet, caries, and erosion. (nature.com)
  • A total of six studies included DMFT indices for analysis of caries, three of which found no difference between vegetarians and non-vegetarians, however, there was a lack of statistical significance. (nature.com)
  • Epidemiological studies among adults focusing on dental caries experience, tooth loss and prosthesis need are useful planning tools for public health. (bvsalud.org)
  • A cohort study. (springer.com)
  • Linking Activity, Nutrition, and Child Health (LAUNCH): protocol for a longitudinal cohort study of children as they develop from infancy to preschool age. (sc.edu)
  • They analysed freely available data from the Millennium Cohort Study, a very large prospective UK birth cohort, enriched for socially disadvantaged groups. (bmj.com)
  • 4 Hence, it is surprising that differences in childhood body mass index (BMI) explained so little of the social patterning in early menarche timing in the Millennium Cohort Study. (bmj.com)
  • Logistic regression modeling was applied to examine cross-sectional associations between individual as well as environmental factors and PA levels. (biomedcentral.com)
  • ABSTRACT This study aimed to examine the association between the payer mix and the financial performance of public and private hospitals in Lebanon. (who.int)
  • Machine Learning Applications for Differentiation of Glioma from Brain Metastasis-A Systematic Review. (cdc.gov)
  • There was an increase in the number of collaborative research studies relative to earlier studies and in protocols not funded by industry. (paho.org)
  • the sample consisted of six studies, highlighting the protocols implemented by quality improvement projects and the use of electronic warning systems for clinical deterioration. (bvsalud.org)
  • A cross-sectional study nested in the Brazilian Ribeirão Preto and São Luís Birth Cohort Studies (BRISA) cohort was conducted in two Brazilian municipalities (Ribeirão Preto, and São Luís). (springer.com)
  • In this study, intestinal parasitic infections among food handlers working in higher public university student's cafeterias and public food establishment's in Ethiopia were significantly high. (researchsquare.com)
  • Contribution: This study makes conceptual, empirical and practical contributions that advance insights into the relationship between disability stigma and participation in Ethiopia and the dimensions of epistemic justice relevant to understanding the nature and drivers of disability stigma. (bvsalud.org)
  • Factors influencing medication errors in the prehospital paramedic environment: a mixed method systematic review. (ahrq.gov)
  • Measurement and monitoring patient safety in prehospital care: a systematic review. (ahrq.gov)
  • Although the causality needs to be ascertained in longitudinal studies, variables which cannot be modified should be used to identify risk groups while modifiable variables, such as sports club activities, may be addressed in intervention programs. (biomedcentral.com)
  • All consecutive patients attending an outpatient psychiatry department in Kerala, India, were enrolled in the study after providing informed consent. (psychiatrist.com)
  • The review included data from 108 studies published between 2013 and 2023. (medscape.com)
  • Included articles were prospective cohort studies, which specifically analyzed musculoskeletal impairments associated with future running-related injury. (springer.com)
  • A systematic review on pediatric medication errors by parents or caregivers at home. (ahrq.gov)
  • Medication errors in overweight and obese pediatric patients: a systematic review. (ahrq.gov)
  • Hospital medication errors: a cross sectional study. (ahrq.gov)
  • We performed a systematic literature search in 11 databases for research published from 2007 through 2017, and categorized potentially relevant references according to the predefined infections and study design. (frontiersin.org)
  • A study in 2017 showed that prediction-model factors associated with cigarette smoking differed significantly from factors associated with e-cigarette use among adolescents in the United States (3). (cdc.gov)
  • A 2017 global epidemiologic study suggested that approximately 280 million people are diagnosed with an anxiety disorder [ 1 ]. (plos.org)
  • Conclusions: This study broadened our clinical, genetic, and neuroimaging knowledge of KIF1A-related disorders. (unisi.it)
  • Conclusions Studies on HnB secondhand emissions and human use were heterogeneous and largely affiliated with the manufacturers. (bmj.com)
  • The occupational setting is currently the most appropriate for conducting health studies of ENM, given the low exposures and study feasibility challenges in the general population. (cdc.gov)
  • Differences between studies may be due to several factors including effects by type of exposure (environmental vs occupational) or characterisation of outcome (incidence or mortality) and measure of association used (internal vs external comparison). (bmj.com)
  • Systematic observation of healthy eating environments in afterschool services: a cross-sectional study. (sc.edu)
  • Human (epidemiologic) studies of the health effects of engineered nanomaterial s (ENM) have been few and generally confined to the materials expected to be most hazardous [e.g., carbon nanotube s (CNT) or nanofibers (CNF)] or in most common use (e.g., titanium dioxide). (cdc.gov)
  • A recent review of epidemiologic studies of ENM identified 15 studies in progress (three-quarters of which were cross-sectional) of 9 unique populations of ENM workers. (cdc.gov)
  • Relatively few overt health effects have been found to be associated with CNT or CNF exposure in these epidemiologic studies. (cdc.gov)
  • Adults and elderly usually present an expressive tooth loss in household epidemiologic studies. (bvsalud.org)
  • As the literature grew, CDC investigators categorized the literature by study design. (cdc.gov)
  • Design Cross-sectional study based on administrative data. (bmj.com)
  • Design Cross sectional study. (bmj.com)
  • The present study was limited by its small sample size and cross-sectional design. (bmj.com)
  • Study design the infected host. (who.int)
  • A descriptive cross-sectional design was used for this study with the Immunization) was an integral part of early control efforts aid of semi-structured interviewer-administered questionnaire to after which polio vaccines were used for routine assess the knowledge, attitude and perception of mothers of under- immunization programs. (who.int)
  • http://www.pbh.yn.gov.cn/ The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript. (plos.org)
  • ABSTRACT This study aimed to measure the performance of primary health care centres in Eastern province, Saudi Arabia, using the WHO/International Network of Rational Use of Drugs patient care and facility-specific drug use indicators. (who.int)
  • The methodology was a systematic search on electronic databases, CINHAL and PubMed. (nature.com)
  • Studies on secondhand emissions varied by methodology, products and comparators. (bmj.com)
  • We investigated whether Cochrane SR output correlated with risk factor burden as assessed by the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015. (ox.ac.uk)
  • CONCLUSION: Our study investigated whether Cochrane risk factor SRs align with global risk factor burden, demonstrating a weak-positive correlation. (ox.ac.uk)
  • The Cochrane Q test statistics and I2 test were used to assess the heterogeneity of the studies. (researchsquare.com)
  • Considering the strength of a cross-sectional study, it ranks relatively low on the hierarchy of evidence, however, should not be disregarded. (nature.com)
  • Since the diseases occur at a relatively low frequency, single-center cross-sectional studies are practically not feasible, but multi-center case control studies could be a way forward. (frontiersin.org)
  • Despite being at high risk of exposure, study participants were appropriately protected and did not contract infection or develop protective immunity against SARS-CoV-2. (bmj.com)
  • A quality assessment of the studies was completed using the Office of Health and Assessment and Translation Risk of Bias Rating Tool. (bmj.com)
  • Most studies were classified as having a 'moderate' level of risk of bias. (bmj.com)
  • The meta-summary SMR was 0.81 (95% CI 0.74 to 0.89) with evidence of reduced risk but high heterogeneity across studies. (bmj.com)
  • The reversal in social patterning, from relatively late to relatively early puberty timing in economically deprived groups in more recent studies, might plausibly be assumed to follow the similar reversal seen in the social patterning of childhood obesity with time: from relatively lower to relatively higher risk of obesity in economically deprived subgroups. (bmj.com)
  • Several studies have found that eczema is a shared risk factor for both these conditions. (plos.org)
  • This study suggests that eczema is associated with an increased risk of developing depression and anxiety, which may assist clinicians in the prevention or treatment of these disorders. (plos.org)
  • Considering common risk approach, dentistry should work together with health promotion for the studied population of workers in order to meet the oral treatment needs and prevent new tooth losses. (bvsalud.org)
  • An analysis based on data from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) estimated the global, national and regional incidence of sepsis and its mortality in 195 countries, showing 48.9 million new cases of sepsis in the world and 11.0 million deaths, representing 19.7% of all global deaths. (bvsalud.org)
  • Further studies are required to understand the nature of gray matter differences across PUI behaviors, as well as the contribution of particular mental health disorders, and the influence of variation in study and sample characteristics. (nih.gov)
  • The safety of health care for ethnic minority patients: a systematic review. (ahrq.gov)
  • The journal is oriented to the study of mental illnesses, their pathological processes, and their psychosocial consequences and aims to disseminate scientific advances in all fields related to illness and mental health. (elsevier.es)
  • Lee serves as a member of the ATA's task force for the revision of thyroid in pregnancy guidelines and received grants from the National Institute of Environmental Health Science during the conduct of the study. (medscape.com)
  • The MSS is an anonymous, school-based, cross-sectional survey developed by 4 state agencies: the Department of Education, the Department of Health, the Department of Human Services, and the Department of Public Safety. (cdc.gov)
  • 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)
  • This study was supported by Yunnan Health Training Project of High-level Talents (L-2017021) from Yong Zeng. (plos.org)
  • This study aims to determine which maternal parenting behaviors can affect stunting and oral health. (thieme-connect.de)
  • Influence of family environment on children's oral health: a systematic review. (thieme-connect.de)
  • The White House asked the Department of Health and Human Services to investigate the issues raised by the study. (cdc.gov)
  • Few studies were found to report oral health conditions in economically active adults. (bvsalud.org)
  • In a cross-sectional study, 10 health centres were selected using systematic random sampling. (who.int)
  • 1 - 3 A recent review showed that lack of adherence to a priori defined validity criteria may help explain why primary studies on the same topic provide different results. (bmj.com)
  • 4 Some key issues still remain unresolved: which checklists and scales are the ideal approaches 5 and how the results of quality assessment in a systematic review should be handled in the analysis and interpretation of results. (bmj.com)
  • Additionally, a systematic review of the literature was conducted to compare our results with studies concerning methylation of the NIS gene promoter. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Results The study population included 622 026 men and 751 011women, with a mean age of 66.4 years. (bmj.com)
  • Results The average age of study participants was 35.8 years and 68.1% (286/420) were women. (bmj.com)
  • They often rely on the results of single studies reporting individual tests as well as studies that use cross sectional designs. (springer.com)
  • The results of this study are an average increase of 1,267. (journaltocs.ac.uk)
  • Results: Informed by theories of epistemic justice, this study identified specific indicators of meaningful participation and examined how these relate to experiences of disability stigma. (bvsalud.org)
  • Family involvement in managing medications of older patients across transitions of care: a systematic review. (ahrq.gov)
  • These study participants were provided with appropriate personal protective equipment to deliver healthcare to patients admitted to hospital with covid-19 and were involved in aerosol generating procedures. (bmj.com)
  • All 420 study participants had direct contact with patients with covid-19 and performed at least one aerosol generating procedure. (bmj.com)
  • Since then, researchers have made great progress in understanding the genetic, epigenetic and other biological mechanisms that regulate puberty timing, through studies of patients with rare disorders, in large-scale genetic array studies in normal populations and by well-designed animal models. (bmj.com)
  • In total, 20 relevant cohort and case-control studies comprising 141,910 patients with eczema and 4,736,222 control participants fulfilled our established criteria. (plos.org)
  • In conclusion, voxel-based morphometric studies indicate replicable gray matter reductions in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and anterior cingulate cortex in PUI, regions implicated in reward processing and top-down inhibitory control. (nih.gov)
  • Patient and family engagement in catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) prevention: a systematic review. (ahrq.gov)
  • These and other challenges in conducting epidemiologic research of ENM point to the need to pool data across studies and populations. (cdc.gov)
  • However, few studies on this topic have been conducted in Italy, a country with universal healthcare and one of the most aged populations in the world. (bmj.com)
  • Based on a study of global burden of diseases, depressive disorders were characterized as one of the leading causes of years lived with disability for both sexes [ 1 ]. (plos.org)
  • Eligible studies compared neuroimaging and neurophysiological data between people experiencing high (MS-HF) versus low (MS-LF) levels of perceived MS fatigue, as defined by validated fatigue questionnaire cut-points. (uea.ac.uk)
  • Problematic Usage of the Internet (PUI) has been linked to diverse structural gray matter changes in individual data studies. (nih.gov)
  • A cross-sectional, Auckland-wide survey of 578 school age children (8-12 years) was conducted using questionnaires to collect data on beverage consumption, beverage knowledge/attitudes, and selected socio-demographic and home, community, school factors. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates the incidence of sports-related mTBI in the United States to be 1.6 to 3.8 million per year, based on extrapolation of data from a 1991 study. (ebmedicine.net)
  • Data for this study were sourced entirely from the 2016 Minnesota Student Survey (MSS) data set. (cdc.gov)
  • This considerable increase is attributed to the inclusion of data from countries with a low sociodemographic index (SDI), which were not contemplated in the first study. (bvsalud.org)
  • Association between diet quality indices and arterial stiffness in youth with type 1 diabetes: SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Nutrition Ancillary Study. (sc.edu)
  • Patient perceptions of deterioration and patient and family activated escalation systems-a qualitative study. (ahrq.gov)
  • Half of the participants were aged 18-40 years, 58.9% were female, 57.1% had studied up to the 10th standard, and 64.9% were not working. (psychiatrist.com)
  • [ 10 ] A Norwegian study reported a weekly increase in gastroesophageal reflux symptoms by 47% between years 1995-97 and 2006-09. (medscape.com)
  • Another cross-sectional study from Netherlands reported that the incidence of reflux esophagitis has doubled over a period of 10 years. (medscape.com)
  • This study is relevant and presents two differentials from the national epidemiological studies carried out at household level: a sample of workers and an extended age range from 20-64 years old. (bvsalud.org)
  • 29 studies were included, of which extracted the frequency of positive events to changes in cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine, as well as the frequency of scoliosis between schoolchildren. (bvsalud.org)
  • Systematic random sampling technique was employed to select study participants. (hindawi.com)
  • During the deployment period in Wuhan, none of the study participants reported covid-19 related symptoms. (bmj.com)
  • This study included 305 participants with a psychotic disorder from 39 clinical inpatient and outpatient sites across Norway. (biomedcentral.com)
  • An older study, published in 2013 in The Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine , found that percent body fat measurement could be used to more accurately assess obesity in African American women. (everydayhealth.com)
  • Learning from safety incidents in high reliability organizations: a systematic review of learning tools that could be adapted and used in healthcare. (ahrq.gov)
  • [ 11 ] This study reported the average annual incidence of any or severe gastroesophageal reflux symptoms to be 3.07% or 0.23%, respectively, for the 2 time periods. (medscape.com)