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Accelerated increase in ferritin levels during menopausal transition as a marker of metabolic health

Scientific Reports
Despite ferritin’s role in iron and metabolic health, its timing and pattern of change relative to other iron biomarkers during the menopausal transition remain unclear, as blood loss shifts alter iron metabolism.
Minjeong Kim, Yoosoo Chang, Yoosun Cho, Min-Jung Kwon, Hee-Kyung Joh, Ga-Young Lim, Ria Kwon, Jiin Ahn, Jungeun Park, Kye-Hyun Kim, Jae Keun Yoo, Seungho Ryu   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

More or less unequal? Evidence on the pay of men and women from the British Birth Cohort Studies [PDF]

, 2006
Gender pay differences are not merely a problem for women returning to work and part-time employees, but also for those in full-time, continuous careers.
Dolton, Peter, Joshi, Heather, Makepeace, Gerry   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Sirolimus for Extracranial Arteriovenous Malformations: A Scoping Review of the Evidence in Syndromic and Non‐Syndromic Cases

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are rare, high‐flow, vascular anomalies that can occur either sporadically or as part of a genetic syndrome. AVMs can progress with serious morbidity and even mortality if left unchecked. Sirolimus is an mTOR inhibitor that is effective in low‐flow vascular malformations; however, its role in AVMs is unclear.
Will Swansson, Ingrid Winship, Gary Hammerschlag, Laura Scardamaglia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Longitudinal changes in mammographic density and reproductive hormones during the menopausal transition in middle-aged Korean women: effect modification by obesity

Breast Cancer Research
Background Breast cancer, strongly associated with female hormones, peaks around perimenopause in Asia, versus post-menopause in Western countries. This study aims to investigate longitudinal changes in reproductive hormones and mammographic density (MD)
Yoosun Cho, Yoonyoung Jang, Hee-Yeon Woo, Yoosoo Chang, Seungho Ryu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Descriptive epidemiology of muscle-strengthening activities in Japanese middle-aged and older adults: the Hisayama Study

BMJ Public Health
Introduction Data on the prevalence of muscle-strengthening activities in Asia have been limited. Using data from a community-based cross-sectional survey of a general adult population in Japan, whose age and occupational distribution were very similar ...
Jun Hata, Toshiharu Ninomiya, Takanari Kitazono, Takanori Honda, Mao Shibata, Satoko Sakata, Emi Oishi, Yoshihiko Furuta   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of and factors associated with unplanned pregnancy among women in Koshu, Japan: cross-sectional evidence from Project Koshu, 2011–2016

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background Unplanned pregnancy is a public health issue with adverse consequences for maternal and neonatal health. In Japan, the prevalence of unplanned pregnancy was 46.2% in 2002.
Son Trung Huynh, Hiroshi Yokomichi, Yuka Akiyama, Reiji Kojima, Sayaka Horiuchi, Tadao Ooka, Ryoji Shinohara, Zentaro Yamagata   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating the Utility of Paired Tumor and Germline Targeted DNA Sequencing for Pediatric Oncology Patients: A Single Institution Report

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic yield and utility of universal paired tumor–normal multigene panel sequencing in newly diagnosed pediatric solid and central nervous system (CNS) tumor patients and to compare the detection of germline pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants (PV/LPVs) against established clinical referral criteria for cancer ...
Natalie Waligorski, Rebecca Ronsley, Shannon M. Stasi, Jeffrey Stevens, Erin R. Rudzinski, Christina M. Lockwood, Sarah E. S. Leary, Bonnie L. Cole, Michelle A. Ting, Vera Paulson   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Screening mammography performance according to breast density: a comparison between radiologists versus standalone intelligence detection

Breast Cancer Research
Background Artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms for the independent assessment of screening mammograms have not been well established in a large screening cohort of Asian women.
Mi-ri Kwon, Yoosoo Chang, Soo-Youn Ham, Yoosun Cho, Eun Young Kim, Jeonggyu Kang, Eun Kyung Park, Ki Hwan Kim, Minjeong Kim, Tae Soo Kim, Hyeonsoo Lee, Ria Kwon, Ga-Young Lim, Hye Rin Choi, JunHyeok Choi, Shin Ho Kook, Seungho Ryu   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Attrition in a 30-year follow-up of a perinatal birth risk cohort: factors change with age [PDF]

PeerJ, 2014
Background. Attrition is a major cause of potential bias in longitudinal studies and clinical trials. Attrition rate above 20% raises concern of the reliability of the results.
Jyrki Launes, Laura Hokkanen, Marja Laasonen, Annamari Tuulio-Henriksson, Maarit Virta, Jari Lipsanen, Pentti J. Tienari, Katarina Michelsson   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Understanding infant feeding choice from the Great Depression to the baby boom in the U.S. [PDF]

, 2018
Objectives: The objectives of this study were to describe the rates of and factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding (XBR), exclusive breast feeding + breast and bottle-feeding (Ever BR), and of exclusive bottle-feeding (XBOT) from 1925-1964 among ...
Pilles, Kiona Natasha
core   +1 more source