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Improving the efficiency of reactive case detection for malaria elimination in southern Zambia: a cross-sectional study

Malaria Journal, 2020
Background Reactive case detection (RCD) seeks to enhance malaria surveillance and control by identifying and treating parasitaemic individuals residing near index cases.
Fiona R. P. Bhondoekhan, Kelly M. Searle, Harry Hamapumbu, Mukuma Lubinda, Japhet Matoba, Michael Musonda, Ben Katowa, Timothy M. Shields, Tamaki Kobayashi, Douglas E. Norris, Frank C. Curriero, Jennifer C. Stevenson, Philip E. Thuma, William J. Moss, for the Southern and Central Africa International Centers of Excellence for Malaria Research   +14 more
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Low intake of β carotene and dietary fiber from vegetables and fruits in patients with chronic kidney disease

Scientific Reports, 2022
Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) occasionally need to restrict their consumption of vegetables and fruits. However, recent evidence suggests that plant-based diets have beneficial effects in patients with CKD.
Toshiaki Nakano, Shigeru Tanaka, Kazuhiko Tsuruya, Takanari Kitazono   +3 more
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Association Between Maternal Hyperglycemia and Composite Maternal-Birth Outcomes

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2018
Objective: The overall impact of maternal hyperglycemia on maternal and birth outcomes is largely underestimated, therefore quantifying the true burden of hyperglycemia in a whole population it is a challenging task.
Song-Ying Shen, Li-Fang Zhang, Jian-Rong He, Jin-Hua Lu, Nian-Nian Chen, Wan-Qing Xiao, Ming-Yang Yuan, Hui-Min Xia, Kin Bong Hubert Lam, Xiu Qiu   +9 more
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Cohort profile: the Singapore diabetic cohort study [PDF]

BMJ Open, 2020
PurposeThe diabetic cohort (DC) was set up to study the determinants of complications in individuals with type 2 diabetes and examine the role of genetic, physiological and lifestyle factors in the development of complications in these individuals.ParticipantsA total of 14 033 adult participants with type 2 diabetes were recruited from multiple public ...
Miyang Luo, Linda Wei Lin Tan, Xueling Sim, Milly Khiam Hoon Ng, Rob Van Dam, E Shyong Tai, Kee Seng Chia, Wern Ee Tang, Darren EJ Seah, Kavita Venkataraman   +9 more
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Sex-specific associations between maternal pregnancy-specific anxiety and newborn amygdalar volumes - preliminary findings from the FinnBrain Birth Cohort Study

Stress, 2022
Previous literature links maternal pregnancy-specific anxiety (PSA) with later difficulties in child emotional and social cognition as well as memory, functions closely related to the amygdala and the hippocampus.
Satu J. Lehtola, Jetro J. Tuulari, Linnea Karlsson, John D. Lewis, Vladimir S. Fonov, D. Louis Collins, Riitta Parkkola, Jani Saunavaara, Niloofar Hashempour, Juho Pelto, Tuire Lähdesmäki, Noora M. Scheinin, Hasse Karlsson   +12 more
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Maternal prenatal distress exposure negatively associates with the stability of neonatal frontoparietal network

Stress, 2023
Maternal prenatal distress (PD), frequently defined as in utero prenatal stress exposure (PSE) to the developing fetus, influences the developing brain and numerous associations between PSE and brain structure have been described both in neonates and in ...
Jetro J. Tuulari, Olli Rajasilta, Joana Cabral, Morten L. Kringelbach, Linnea Karlsson, Hasse Karlsson   +5 more
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Non-TNF inhibitor switchers versus TNF inhibitor cyclers from multicentre rheumatoid arthritis ultrasonography prospective cohort in Japan

Immunological Medicine, 2020
To compare therapeutic efficacy of tumour necrosis factor inhibitor (TNFi) cyclers and non-TNFi switchers in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) having inadequate response to previous TNFis (TNF-IR patients) using composite measures including imaging
Yushiro Endo, Shin-ya Kawashiri, Shimpei Morimoto, Ayako Nishino, Momoko Okamoto, Sosuke Tsuji, Ayuko Takatani, Toshimasa Shimizu, Remi Sumiyoshi, Takashi Igawa, Tomohiro Koga, Naoki Iwamoto, Kunihiro Ichinose, Mami Tamai, Hideki Nakamura, Tomoki Origuchi, Yukitaka Ueki, Tamami Yoshitama, Nobutaka Eiraku, Naoki Matsuoka, Akitomo Okada, Keita Fujikawa, Hiroaki Hamada, Tomomi Tsuru, Shuji Nagano, Yojiro Arinobu, Toshihiko Hidaka, Yoshifumi Tada, Atsushi Kawakami   +28 more
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The contributions of mitochondrial and nuclear mitochondrial genetic variation to neuroticism

Nature Communications, 2023
Neuroticism is a heritable trait composed of separate facets, each conferring different levels of protection or risk, to health. By examining mitochondrial DNA in 269,506 individuals, we show mitochondrial haplogroups explain 0.07-0.01% of variance in ...
Charley Xia, Sarah J. Pickett, David C. M. Liewald, Alexander Weiss, Gavin Hudson, W. David Hill   +5 more
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Incremental predictive value of platelet parameters for preeclampsia: results from a large prospective cohort study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Background Platelet parameters during pregnancy were associated with the risk of preeclampsia (PE), but the predictive value of these parameters for PE remained unclear.
Shan-Shan Lin, Cheng-Rui Wang, Dong-Mei Wei, Jin-Hua Lu, Xiao-Juan Chen, Qiao-Zhu Chen, Xiao-Yan Xia, Jian-Rong He, Xiu Qiu   +8 more
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Cohort Profile: The 1987 Finnish Birth Cohort [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2011
There is ample evidence showing how marginalization and inequalities in well-being and health have roots in childhood. Preand perinatal factors affect childhood and adolescent outcomes—such as mortality and morbidity, behavioural problems, delinquent and criminal behaviour, cognitive and motor functioning and teenage pregnancies, but the extent to ...
Gissler, Mika, Paananen, Reija
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