Results 61 to 70 of about 2,443,024 (200)
International Journal of Hypertension, 2023 Background. BMI has been evaluated as an old criterion to evaluate obesity in individuals, but it does not assess abdominal obesity and lean mass. We aimed to evaluate the possible relationship of new anthropometric indices (namely, a body shape index ...
Zahra Ataee +7 more
doaj +1 more source
Demography, 1966 Summary Most migration analyses focus on net migration and are concerned with areal redistributions of population. Migration may also be studied as an event in the life-cycle of an individual, and migration rates may be defined as properties of cohorts. A number of efforts to examine migration as a cohort process has been hampered by the
openaire +3 more sources
Prevalence of congenital microcephaly and its risk factors in an area at risk of Zika outbreaks
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021 Background Prevalence of neonatal microcephaly in populations without Zika-epidemics is sparse. The study aimed to report baseline prevalence of congenital microcephaly and its relationship with prenatal factors in an area at risk of Zika outbreak ...
Songying Shen +12 more
doaj +1 more source
Cohort Profile: The Bern Infant Lung Development Cohort [PDF]
International Journal of Epidemiology, 2011 Childhood asthma resembles a complex syndrome rather than a single disease. Clinical manifestations include cough, shortness of breath and wheeze. Because of its high prevalence, it is of major public health relevance. Presentation and disease course of childhood wheezing disorders vary, and its phenotypes are difficult to distinguish in early ...
Fuchs Oliver +6 more
openaire +5 more sources
Cohort Profile: The Nigerian HIV Geriatric Cohort Study [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2019 Abstract Background: An estimated 280,000 adults aged 50 years and above live with HIV in Nigeria, a population set to increase with ART efficacy and expanding coverage. To learn how elderly people living with HIV (EPLHIV) in Nigeria fare, despite not being prioritized by the national treatment program, and to deepen knowledge for their ...
Dakum, P +11 more
openaire +5 more sources
Early life vitamin D status and asthma and wheeze: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2018 Background Vitamin D deficiency has been linked to an increased risk of asthma. This study aimed to quantify the effect of early life vitamin D status on asthma and wheeze later in life.
Song-Ying Shen +8 more
doaj +1 more source
Dynamic change of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease in chronic hepatitis C patients after viral eradication: A nationwide registry study in Taiwan [PDF]
Clinical and Molecular HepatologyBackground/Aims Steatotic liver disease (SLD) is a common manifestation in chronic hepatitis C (CHC). Metabolic alterations in CHC are associated with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).
Chung-Feng Huang +14 more
doaj +1 more source
Cohort Profile: The AMORIS cohort [PDF]
International Journal of Epidemiology, 2017 Niklas Hammar +6 more
openaire +2 more sources
Scientific ReportsThis study aimed to investigate the relationship between allergen-specific immunoglobulin E (IgE) sensitization and allergic rhinitis (AR) symptoms in school-aged children in Japan and to understand the current severity of AR symptoms and the quality of ...
Daisuke Watanabe +8 more
doaj +1 more source
Trends in Systolic Blood Pressure in the Thousand Aviator Cohort over a Twenty-four-Year Period [PDF]
, 1967 Albert Oberman +4 more
openalex +1 more source