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Mortality in patients with successful initial response to highly active antiretroviral therapy is still higher than in non-HIV-infected individuals.

, 2005
Mortality in HIV-infected patients has decreased dramatically since the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). We analyzed progression to death in a population of 3678 antiretroviral treatment-naive patients from the ATHENA ...
Anderson, Roy M, ATHENA National Observational Cohort Study, Danner, Sven, de Wolf, Frank, Ghani, Azra C, Gras, Luuk, van Sighem, Ard   +6 more
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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, Wan-Qing Xiao, Jin-Hua Lu, Ming-Yang Yuan, Jian-Rong He, Hui-Min Xia, Xiu Qiu, Kar Keung Cheng, Kin Bong Hubert Lam   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adherence to Protocol Recommendations for Children With Wilms Tumour in Two Consecutive Studies in the United Kingdom and Ireland—Does Variation Matter?

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Wilms tumour (WT) has excellent event‐free and overall survival (OS). However, small differences exist between countries participating in the same international study. This led us to examine variation in adherence to protocol recommendations as a potential contributing factor.
Suzanne Tugnait, R. Al‐Saadi, A. Lopez‐Cortes, K. Dzhuma, M. Oostveen, J. Brok, S. Irtan, M. Weeks, J. Bate, S. Baker, R. Williams, M. Powis, D. Saunders, O. Olsen, T. Watson, S. Shelmerdine, S. Vaidya, L. Howell, C. Duncan, G. M. Vujanic, C. Stiller, G. P. Balchin, T. Chowdhury, K. Pritchard‐Jones   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serum vitamin D decreases during chemotherapy: an Australian prospective cohort study [PDF]

, 2018
Background and Objectives: Vitamin D plays an important role in bone and muscle function, and cell prolifera-tion. The impact of chemotherapy and associated behavioural changes such as fatigue and sun avoidance on vit-amin D (25(OH) D) is unknown.
Isenring, Elisabeth, Karapetis, Christos Stelios, Kichenadasse, Ganessan, Kimlin, Michael G, Koczwara, Bogda, Marshall, Skye, Sukumaran, Shawgi, Teleni, Laisa, Walpole, Euan, Woodman, Richard John   +9 more
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Association between maternal sugar-sweetened beverage consumption and the social-emotional development of child before 1 year old: A prospective cohort study

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
BackgroundExcessive consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) has become an international public health issue. Adverse effects of sugary beverage consumption on both mother and child during pregnancy continue to be found.
Rui Gao, Rui Gao, Xuemei Liu, Xiuxiu Li, Yuanxing Zhang, Min Wei, Peng Sun, Jianan Zhang, Jianan Zhang, Li Cai, Li Cai   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Hair Cortisol Concentrations Are Associated with Dental Anxiety during Pregnancy

Dentistry Journal, 2021
Dental anxiety (DA) and hair cortisol concentrations (HCC) are associated with psychological symptoms and vary during pregnancy. We aimed to examine the association between HCC and DA at two points of pregnancy.
Hilja Viitaniemi, Auli Suominen, Linnea Karlsson, Paula Mustonen, Susanna Kortesluoma, Kari Rantavuori, Ana João Rodrigues, Bárbara Coimbra, Hasse Karlsson, Satu Lahti   +9 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

Geographical variation in the progression of type 2 diabetes in Peru: The CRONICAS Cohort Study. [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: The study aims were to estimate the incidence and risk factors for T2D in four settings with different degree of urbanization and altitude in Peru. METHODS: Prospective cohort study conducted in urban, semi-urban, and rural areas in Peru.
Bernabé-Ortiz, A, Carrillo-Larco, RM, Checkley, W, CRONICAS Cohort Study Group, CRONICAS Cohort Study Group, Gilman, RH, Miele, CH, Miranda, JJ, Smeeth, L, Wells, JC   +8 more
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Associations between maternal pre-pregnancy BMI and infant striatal mean diffusivity

BMC Medicine
Background It is well-established that parental obesity is a strong risk factor for offspring obesity. Further, a converging body of evidence now suggests that maternal weight profiles may affect the developing offspring’s brain in a manner that confers ...
Aylin Rosberg, Harri Merisaari, John D. Lewis, Niloofar Hashempour, Minna Lukkarinen, Jerod M. Rasmussen, Noora M. Scheinin, Linnea Karlsson, Hasse Karlsson, Jetro J. Tuulari   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source