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Background Smoking in pregnancy constitutes a preventable risk factor for fetal/child development and maternal-fetal attachment (MFA) seems to contain a momentum that can break the chain of adverse outcomes by promoting maternal prenatal health practices.
Heidi Jussila +6 more
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Background Given that tau accumulation, not amyloid-β (Aβ) burden, is more closely connected with cognitive impairment in Alzheimer’s disease (AD), a detailed understanding of the tau-related characteristics of cognitive function is critical in both ...
Eun Hyun Seo +9 more
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Background: There remains uncertainty regarding whether a single fasting glucose measurement is sufficient to predict risk of adverse perinatal outcomes.
Songying Shen +13 more
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Cohort Profile: The MUg Observational Cohort [PDF]
Mildmay Uganda (MUg), an HIV treatment centre near Kampala, the capital of Uganda, has entered into a memorandum of understanding to collaborate with Canadian researchers at the University of Ottawa to develop their research programme and develop an observational cohort database (the MUg observational cohort).
Anna, Funk +7 more
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Background The Rey Complex Figure Test (RCFT) has been widely used to evaluate the neurocognitive functions in various clinical groups with a broad range of ages. However, despite its usefulness, the scoring method is as complex as the figure.
Jun Young Park +4 more
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Cohort profile: the Swedish Pancreatitis Cohort (SwePan)
PurposeThe Swedish Pancreatitis Cohort (SwePan) was designed to study long-term outcomes following an episode of acute pancreatitis. It can also be used to study various risk factors for developing acute pancreatitis.ParticipantsThe SwePan is a register-based nationwide matched cohort.
Daniel Selin +6 more
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ObjectiveTo construct an integrated index of family socioeconomic gradient for providing a valid assessment of socioeconomic status (SES) of the mother and her child/children in a family.MethodsThe participants of the study were 16 175 pregnant women and
Xue-ling WEI, Shan-shan LIN, Si TU
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The number of long-term survivors after a cancer diagnosis is increasing. Few investigations have compared survivors’ diets to their original pre-diagnosis dietary pattern or with the patterns of cancer-free controls.
Yuri Ishii +7 more
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Cohort Profile: The Hertfordshire Cohort Study [PDF]
How did the study come about? Ecological studies conducted in the 1980s demonstrated a close geographic correlation between death rates from coronary heart disease during the years 1968–78 in different parts of England and Wales and the infant mortality rate in these areas 60 years earlier.1 These studies suggested that adverse environmental ...
Syddall, H.E. +5 more
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Maternal obesity/overweight during pregnancy has reached epidemic proportions and has been linked with adverse outcomes for the offspring, including cognitive impairment and increased risk for neuropsychiatric disorders. Prior neuroimaging investigations
Olli Rajasilta +10 more
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