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Outcomes following laminoplasty or laminectomy and fusion in patients with myelopathy caused by ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament: A systematic review [PDF]

, 2016
Study Design Systematic review. Objective To compare laminoplasty versus laminectomy and fusion in patients with cervical myelopathy caused by OPLL. Methods A systematic review was conducted using PubMed/Medline, Cochrane database, and Google scholar of ...
Limthongkul, Worawat, Riew, K. Daniel, Singhatanadgige, Weerasak, Valone, Frank, III, Yingsakmongkol, Wicharn   +4 more
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Elective cesarean delivery at term and its effects on respiratory distress at birth in Japan: The Japan Environment and Children's Study

Health Science Reports, 2021
Background and Aims Early‐term birth between 37 and 38 weeks of gestation increases the risk of mortality and morbidity. This study investigated the status and impact of early‐term birth among neonates born by cesarean section in Japan.
Sayaka Horiuchi, Ryoji Shinohara, Sanae Otawa, Megumi Kushima, Yuka Akiyama, Tadao Ooka, Reiji Kojima, Hiroshi Yokomichi, Kunio Miyake, Zentaro Yamagata, The Japan Environment and Children's Study Group   +10 more
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Maternal dietary fiber intake during pregnancy and child development: the Japan Environment and Children's Study

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023
BackgroundAnimal studies have shown that maternal low-fiber diets during pregnancy may impair brain development and function in offspring, but this has not been validated by epidemiological studies.
Kunio Miyake, Sayaka Horiuchi, Ryoji Shinohara, Megumi Kushima, Sanae Otawa, Hideki Yui, Yuka Akiyama, Tadao Ooka, Reiji Kojima, Hiroshi Yokomichi, Kazuki Mochizuki, Zentaro Yamagata, Zentaro Yamagata, The Japan Environment Children's Study Group, Michihiro Kamijima, Shin Yamazaki, Yukihiro Ohya, Reiko Kishi, Nobuo Yaegashi, Koichi Hashimoto, Chisato Mori, Shuichi Ito, Zentaro Yamagata, Hidekuni Inadera, Takeo Nakayama, Tomotaka Sobue, Masayuki Shima, Hiroshige Nakamura, Narufumi Suganuma, Koichi Kusuhara, Takahiko Katoh   +30 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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Hybrid copula mixed models for combining case-control and cohort studies in meta-analysis of diagnostic tests [PDF]

, 2016
Copula mixed models for trivariate (or bivariate) meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy studies accounting (or not) for disease prevalence have been proposed in the biostatistics literature to synthesize information.
Aas K, Aristidis K Nikoloulopoulos, Brenner H, Chen Y, Chen Y, Chu H, Chu H, Demidenko E, Jerant A, Joe H, Joe H, Joe H, Joe H, Kurowicka D, Leeflang MM, Leeflang MMG, Ma X, Nash J, Nelsen RB, Nikoloulopoulos AK, Nikoloulopoulos AK, Nikoloulopoulos AK, Nikoloulopoulos AK, Sklar M, Stober J, Stroud AH, Varin C, Varin C, Xing Y   +28 more
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Perspective: Cohort Studies [PDF]

Epidemiologic Reviews, 1998
This issue of Epidemiologic Reviews on cohort studies is published five decades after the initiation of the Framingham study, one of the landmark investigations of epidemiologic research and, more generally, contemporary biomedical research. Within a few years other cohort studies—for example, of British physicians and of the atomic bomb survivors—were
Alvaro Muñoz, Jonathan M. Samet
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Low heart rate variability from 10-s electrocardiograms is associated with development of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Scientific Reports, 2022
Reduced heart rate variability (HRV) is reflective of autonomic imbalance. However, its impact on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is unknown. We investigated the association between 10-s HRV and incident NAFLD. A cohort of 154,286 Korean adults
In Young Choi, Yoosoo Chang, Geonggyu Kang, Hyun-Suk Jung, Hocheol Shin, Sarah H. Wild, Christopher D. Byrne, Seungho Ryu   +7 more
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Cohort effects in mortality modelling: a Bayesian state-space approach [PDF]

Ann. actuar. sci. 13 (2019) 109-144, 2017
Cohort effects are important factors in determining the evolution of human mortality for certain countries. Extensions of dynamic mortality models with cohort features have been proposed in the literature to account for these factors under the generalised linear modelling framework.
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Evidence based cardiology - Psychosocial factors in the aetiology and prognosis of coronary heart disease: systematic review of prospective cohort studies [PDF]

, 1999
Summary points: In healthy populations, prospective cohort studies show a possible aetiological role for type A/hostility (6/14 studies), depression and anxiety (11/11 studies), psychosocial work characteristics (6/10 studies), social support (5/8 ...
Hemingway, H., Marmot, M.
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The narrative potential of the British Birth Cohort Studies [PDF]

, 2008
This paper draws attention to the narrative potential of longitudinal studies such as the British Birth Cohort Studies (BBCS), and explores the possibility of creating narrative case histories and conducting narrative analysis based on information ...
Blackwell, L., Blanden, J., Bynner, J., Côté, J., Dex, S., Elliott, J., Ferri, E., Galindo-Rueda, F., Jane Elliott, Joshi, H., Preston, J., Ruspini, E., Wadsworth, M.E.J., White, H.   +13 more
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