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Exposure to pistachio pesticides and stillbirth: a case-control study [PDF]

Epidemiology and Health, 2016
OBJECTIVES Stillbirth is an undesirable outcome of pregnancy. In light of the increasing use of pesticides and growing concerns about the possible health effects of agricultural pesticides, we investigated the effect of exposure to pistachio pesticides ...
Saeid Razi, Mohsen Rezaeian, Fatemeh Ghani Dehkordi, Azita Manshoori, Reza Goujani, Reza Vazirinejad   +5 more
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On the construction of knockoffs in case–control studies

Stat, 2019
Consider a case–control study in which we have a random sample, constructed in such a way that the proportion of cases in our sample is different from that in the general population—for instance, the sample is constructed to achieve a fixed ratio of cases to controls.
Rina Foygel Barber, Emmanuel Candès
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Re‐Irradiation in Pediatric Diffuse Midline Glioma: A Multi‐Institutional Retrospective Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with recurrent diffuse midline gliomas (DMGs) have limited therapeutic options at recurrence. Re‐irradiation (RT2) may be used at progression, but with uncertainty about the benefit. Methods We conducted a multi‐institutional retrospective study of children aged < 18 with DMG treated at three centers (Toronto, Canada ...
Ajay Thomas Alex, Sean P. Hassan, Helen Benghiat, Liam Herbert, Jennifer Adamski, Shivani Bailey, Claire Esler, Louise Brookes, Molly Bamber, Grace Koudou, Karen Waite, Julie Bennett, Anirban Das, Derek S. Tsang   +13 more
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Results of case-control studies support the association between contact lens use and Acanthamoeba keratitis

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2013
Elena Pacella,1 Giuseppe La Torre,2 Maria De Giusti,2 Chiara Brillante,1 Anna Maria Lombardi,2 Gianpaolo Smaldone,1 Tommaso Lenzi,1 Fernanda Pacella11Department of Sense Organs, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy ...
Pacella E, La Torre G, De Giusti M, Brillante C, Lombardi AM, Smaldone G, Lenzi T, Pacella F   +7 more
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High-risk Driving and Its Associated Observable Driving Behaviors, Police Records, and Car Condition: A Case-control Study [PDF]

Journal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System
Background: The incidence of traffic accidents in Iran is significantly higher than the global average (more than 17000 deaths a year, mostly young adults).
Masumeh Daliri, Hesamuddin Taheri, Mohammad Fararouei   +2 more
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Long‐Term Outcomes of Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Neuroblastoma Treated on ANBL1221: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Results of COG ANBL1221 changed treatment paradigms for patients with relapsed/refractory neuroblastoma. Chemoimmunotherapy with irinotecan/temozolomide/dinutuximab is now used as both bridge therapy following suboptimal response to induction and as treatment in first relapse.
Elizabeth Sokol, Arlene Naranjo, Lulu Chen, Rajen Mody, Steven G. DuBois, Rochelle Bagatell, Navin Pinto   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of the Amount and Type of Liquid Intake on Kidney Calculi: A Case-Control Study

مجله اپیدمیولوژی ایران, 2015
Background & Objectives: Urinary calculi are a common problem worldwide. The pattern of fluid consumption in healthy people and patients with renal calculi is not totally clear. The aim of this study was to determine the association between the amount of
F Moghaddas, F Yousefi, F Bagheri, M Mohammadi, F Mahdian Arefi, A Beikmohammadi, MH Emamian   +6 more
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Diet and cataract: a case–control study

International Ophthalmology, 2013
We conducted a case-control study to assess the association between diet and risk of cataract in Athens, Greece. Totals of 314 cases and 314 frequency-matched controls of both sexes, aged 45-85 years and attending the ophthalmology department of a major teaching hospital in Athens, Greece, were included in the study.
Theodoropoulou, S., Samoli, E., Theodossiadis, P.G., Papathanassiou, M., Lagiou, A., Lagiou, P., Tzonou, A.   +6 more
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BMT4me En Español: Multisite Feasibility and Usability Testing of a Spanish‐Language mHealth Adherence Support App for Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Cancer Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Medication nonadherence during the first 100 days after pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and during oncology treatment increases risk for complications. BMT4me is a caregiver‐facing mobile health (mHealth) application providing medication reminders, symptom tracking, and note‐taking features to support ...
Micah A. Skeens, Madeline R. Peek, Bianca Franklin, Emre Sezgin, Melissa Beauchemin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Orofacial myofunctional and anthropometric characteristics of children with and without microcephaly: a case-control study [PDF]

Journal of Applied Oral Science
Objective This study aimed to describe and compare morphofunctional orofacial aspects between subjects with and without Zika virus-related microcephaly.
Andréa Monteiro Correia MEDEIROS, Gabriela Rodrigues Dourado NOBRE, Geyse do Espírito Santo REZENDE, Íkaro Daniel de Carvalho BARRETO, Jonan Emi Valencia CARDENAS, Sarah Catarina Santos NASCIMENTO, Anna Luiza dos Santos MATOS, Asenate Soares de Matos PEREIRA, Ricardo Queiroz GURGEL, Giédre BERRETIN-FELIX   +9 more
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