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Use of personal child health records in the UK: findings from the millennium cohort study. [PDF]

, 2006
OBJECTIVES: The personal child health record (PCHR) is a record of a child's growth, development, and uptake of preventive health services, designed to enhance communication between parents and health professionals.
Bedford, H, Dezateux, C, Millennium Cohort Study Child Health Group, Walton, S   +3 more
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Maternal dietary patterns during pregnancy and preterm delivery: a large prospective cohort study in China

Nutrition Journal, 2018
Background Evidence about the associations between maternal dietary patterns and preterm delivery is scarce in Eastern countries. The purpose of this study was to examine the associations between maternal dietary patterns during pregnancy and preterm ...
Min-Shan Lu, Jian-Rong He, Qiaozhu Chen, Jinhua Lu, Xueling Wei, Qianling Zhou, Fanfan Chan, Lifang Zhang, Niannian Chen, Lan Qiu, Mingyang Yuan, Kar Keung Cheng, Huimin Xia, Xiu Qiu, on behalf of the Born in Guangzhou Cohort Study Group   +14 more
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Higher serum uric acid level is inversely associated with renal function assessed by cystatin C in a Japanese general population without chronic kidney disease: the KOBE study

BMC Nephrology, 2019
Background Although several epidemiological studies have suggested that high serum uric acid (SUA) levels are related to a decline in kidney function, only a few studies have investigated using cystatin C to calculate estimated glomerular filtration rate
Sachimi Kubo, Yoko Nishida, Yoshimi Kubota, Aya Higashiyama, Daisuke Sugiyama, Takumi Hirata, Naomi Miyamatsu, Ayumi Tanabe, Aya Hirata, Yukako Tatsumi, Aya Kadota, Kazuyo Kuwabara, Tomofumi Nishikawa, Yoshihiro Miyamoto, Tomonori Okamura   +14 more
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Epidemiology, clinical course, and outcomes of critically ill adults with COVID-19 in New York City: a prospective cohort study

medRxiv, 2020
Background: Nearly 30,000 patients with coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) have been hospitalized in New York City as of April 14th, 2020. Data on the epidemiology, clinical course, and outcomes of critically ill patients with COVID-19 in this setting ...
M. Cummings, M. Baldwin, D. Abrams, Samuel D. Jacobson, Benjamin J Meyer, Elizabeth M. Balough, J. Aaron, J. Claassen, L. Rabbani, J. Hastie, Beth Hochman, J. Salazar‐Schicchi, Natalie Yip, D. Brodie, M. O’Donnell   +14 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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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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External validation of the PAGE-B score for HCC risk prediction in people living with HIV/HBV coinfection [PDF]

, 2023
BACKGROUND & AIMS: HBV coinfection is common among people living with HIV (PLWH) and is the most important cause of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). While risk prediction tools for HCC have been validated in patients with HBV monoinfection, they have not ...
ANRS CO3 Aquitaine Cohort, ATHENA Observational Cohort Study, EuroSIDA, the Swiss HIV Cohort Study   +3 more
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The association of maternal-fetal attachment with smoking and smoking cessation during pregnancy in The FinnBrain Birth Cohort Study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
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, Juho Pelto, Riikka Korja, Eeva Ekholm, Marjukka Pajulo, Linnea Karlsson, Hasse Karlsson   +6 more
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Maternal pre-pregnancy BMI associates with neonate local and distal functional connectivity of the left superior frontal gyrus

Scientific Reports, 2021
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, Suvi Häkkinen, Malin Björnsdotter, Noora M. Scheinin, Satu J. Lehtola, Jani Saunavaara, Riitta Parkkola, Tuire Lähdesmäki, Linnea Karlsson, Hasse Karlsson, Jetro J. Tuulari   +10 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.
arxiv   +1 more source