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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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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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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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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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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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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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Does personality predict mortality? Results from the GAZEL French prospective cohort study.

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2007
BACKGROUND Majority of studies on personality and physical health have focused on one or two isolated personality traits. We aim to test the independent association of 10 personality traits, from three major conceptual models, with all-cause and cause ...
H. Nabi, M. Kivimäki, M. Zins, M. Elovainio, Silla M. Consoli, Sylvaine Cordier, P. Ducimetière, Marcel Goldberg, A. Singh‐Manoux   +8 more
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Prospective Cohort Studies [PDF]

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2016
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Cohort Study

Definitions, 2020
search identified, four COVID-19 RCTs with 572 participants and 7 registered RCTs. These results will be included in the next update. Conclusion: Preliminary evidence suggests there may be a role for zinc in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jane Monaco
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Single Fasting Plasma Glucose Versus 75-g Oral Glucose-Tolerance Test in Prediction of Adverse Perinatal Outcomes: A Cohort Study

EBioMedicine, 2017
Background: There remains uncertainty regarding whether a single fasting glucose measurement is sufficient to predict risk of adverse perinatal outcomes.
Songying Shen, Jinhua Lu, Lifang Zhang, Jianrong He, Weidong Li, Niannian Chen, Xingxuan Wen, Wanqing Xiao, Mingyang Yuan, Lan Qiu, Kar Keung Cheng, Huimin Xia, Ben Willem J. Mol, Xiu Qiu   +13 more
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