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The association of perceptions of harmfulness and addictiveness on the age of initiation of cigar product use among youth: Findings from the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) study, 2013–2017

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundPerceptions of cigar products' harmfulness and addictiveness in youth are associated with subsequent cigar product initiation, but their association on the age of initiation of cigar product use is unknown.MethodsThe association of perceptions ...
Baojiang Chen, Baojiang Chen, Charles E. Spells, Meagan A. Bluestein, Arnold E. Kuk, Melissa B. Harrell, Adriana Pérez, Adriana Pérez   +7 more
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Incidence and Severity of Carboplatin‐Associated Hearing Loss in Children With Cancer Assessed by the SIOP Boston 2012 Ototoxicity Criteria

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Platinum‐based chemotherapy is known to cause severe and debilitating hearing loss, but unlike cisplatin, the true incidence of carboplatin‐induced hearing loss remains unclear. We evaluated functional hearing outcomes in children receiving carboplatin to determine the incidence and severity of ototoxicity. Procedure We identified a
Aniket Chawla, Sean Carter, Andrew Wood, Sandra Staffieri, Andrew Dodgshun, David D. Eisenstat, Michael Sullivan   +6 more
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The Average Age of Menopause and Its Associated Factors Among Women in Tehran

Bihdād, 2013
Background: Menopause means the permanent cessation of menstruation and lead to the fixed and permanent changes in women and is predisposing factors of chronic diseases.
F. Jafari, N. Zafarghandi, M. Abbasi, Z. Khodashenas   +3 more
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Age at Drinking Onset and Alcohol Dependence [PDF]

Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 2006
To examine whether starting to drink at an early age is associated with developing alcohol dependence at a younger age and chronic relapsing dependence, controlling for respondent demographics, smoking and illicit drug use, childhood antisocial behavior and depression, and family alcoholism history.Cross-sectional survey.Nationwide face-to-face survey ...
Ralph W, Hingson, Timothy, Heeren, Michael R, Winter   +2 more
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Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Survival in Western Kenya: Reduction in Early Deaths and Treatment Abandonment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An earlier study on children diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) in Kenya reported a low event‐free survival (EFS), excess treatment abandonment, and high induction mortality.
Gilbert Olbara, George Bogonko, Festus Njuguna, Sandra Langat, Martha Kipngetich, Dennis Njenga, Gertjan Johannes Kaspers, Terry Allen Vik   +7 more
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Early‐onset Alzheimer's disease explained by polygenic risk of late‐onset disease?

Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring, 2023
Early‐onset Alzheimer's disease (AD) is highly heritable, yet only 10% of cases are associated with known pathogenic mutations. For early‐onset AD patients without an identified autosomal dominant cause, we hypothesized that their early‐onset disease ...
William G. Mantyh, J. Nicholas Cochran, Jared W. Taylor, Iris J. Broce, Ethan G. Geier, Luke W. Bonham, Ashlyn G. Anderson, Daniel W. Sirkis, Renaud La Joie, Leonardo Iaccarino, Kiran Chaudhary, Lauren Edwards, Amelia Strom, Harli Grant, Isabel E. Allen, Zachary A. Miller, Marilu L. Gorno‐Tempini, Joel H. Kramer, Bruce L. Miller, Rahul S. Desikan, Gil D. Rabinovici, Jennifer S. Yokoyama   +21 more
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Correlation Between Genotype and Age of Onset in Leukoencephalopathy With Vanishing White Matter

Frontiers in Genetics, 2021
Purpose: Leukoencephalopathy with vanishing white matter (VWM) is an autosomal recessive leukoencephalopathy caused by mutations in any of the five genes encoding the subunits of eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2B (eIF2B).
Jiong Deng, Ling Zhou, Jie Zhang, Xuting Chang, Yuwu Jiang, Jingmin Wang, Ye Wu   +6 more
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Misperception of Body Weight After Childhood Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Misperception of body weight can negatively impact the weight management efforts of childhood cancer survivors (CCSs). Both being overweight or underweight are associated with chronic health conditions commonly observed in CCS; therefore, accurate weight perception is critical for reducing long‐term health risks.
Fabiën N. Belle, Tomáš Sláma, Eva Haegler‐Laube, Reto D. Kurmann, Gabriela M. Kuster, Christoph Saner, Eva Scheler, Yara Shoman, Christina Schindera   +8 more
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Familial Risks in 317,000 Patients With Prostate Cancer in Relation to Metastases and Survival-Guiding Diagnostics

European Urology Open Science
Background: Swedish nationwide family and cancer data offer the largest global resource for study of familial cancer. We focus here on familial risks in prostate cancer (PC) with questions on risk in individuals from families of multiple affected members
Kari Hemminki, Frantisek Zitricky, Kristina Sundquist, Jan Sundquist, Asta Försti, Akseli Hemminki, Otto Hemminki   +6 more
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Tracking Health Related Quality of Life From Diagnosis to Follow‐Up Among Australian Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) is one of the most treatable forms of paediatric cancer; however, there is a substantial burden of treatment‐related toxicities (TRTs). In addition, the long‐term changes in children's health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) due to toxic treatments are not well understood.
Clare Ghows, Clarissa E. Schilstra, Karen McCleary, Nancy E. Briggs, Rishi S. Kotecha, Richard De Abreu Lourenco, Shanti Ramachandran, Ruelleyn Cockcroft, Rachel Conyers, Siobhan Cross, Luciano Dalla‐Pozza, Peter Downie, Tamas Revesz, Michael Osborn, Frank Alvaro, Claire E. Wakefield, Glenn M. Marshall, Toby Trahair, Marion K. Mateos, Joanna E. Fardell   +19 more
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