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Cross-sectional studies are epidemiological design which can be considered as descriptive or analytical designs depending on the general objective. This is a quickly and economical design and allows to calculate the prevalence of a condition.
Aleksandar Cvetković Vega+4 more
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Methodology series module 3: Cross-sectional studies
Cross-sectional study design is a type of observational study design. In a cross-sectional study, the investigator measures the outcome and the exposures in the study participants at the same time.
Maninder Singh Setia
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Obtaining adjusted prevalence ratios from logistic regression models in cross-sectional studies. [PDF]
In the last decades, the use of the epidemiological prevalence ratio (PR) instead of the odds ratio has been debated as a measure of association in cross-sectional studies. This article addresses the main difficulties in the use of statistical models for
L. Bastos, R. Oliveira, L. Velasque
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Background: The increasing incidence of people affected by overweight or obesity is a significant health problem. The knowledge of the factors which influences the inappropriate eating behaviors causing excessive body fat is an essential goal for the ...
Francesca Favieri+2 more
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The relationships between workload, stress, motivation and performance of nurses' working in the emergency department of public hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study [PDF]
Background: Pandemic conditions increase nurses' workload, trigger stress, decrease motivation, and influence nurses' performance.Objectives: This study analyzed the relationships between workload, stress, motivation, and performance of nurses working in
Rahmad Gurusinga+2 more
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Obesity and psychiatric disorders have high prevalence and are both considered major health problems. Within the last decades, the rates of obesity have risen over 6%, while the prevalence of psychiatric disorders is over 12% for children and adolescents.
Ioulia Kokka+2 more
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Health Literacy Among University Students: A Systematic Review of Cross-Sectional Studies
Objective The aim of this systematic review was to provide an overview of cross-sectional studies that examined health literacy among university students and to identify possible determinants related to health literacy.
Lucas Kühn+6 more
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A high COVID-19 vaccine uptake is essential to achieve herd immunity to combat the current strain of COVID-19 and potential future variants. This review aimed to identify factors associated with public intention to receive COVID-19 vaccines until ...
Emily Terry+3 more
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Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a cyclically occurring combination of various symptoms, leading to decreased life quality among approximately 30% of women of childbearing age.
Dominika Granda+2 more
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In this cross-sectional study, we describe the leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) of 374 adults who answered an online questionnaire. We also explored the relationship between LTPA, gender, and walking time to the nearest park or gym from the ...
Claudio Damião Rosa+2 more
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