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Integrating clinical data from cross-sectional and longitudinal studies [PDF]
Clinical trials are typically conducted over a population in order to illuminate certain characteristics of a health issue or disease process. These cross-sectional studies provide a snapshot of these disease processes over a large population but do not ...
Li, Y, Tucker, A
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Development of a critical appraisal tool to assess the quality of cross-sectional studies (AXIS)
Objectives The aim of this study was to develop a critical appraisal (CA) tool that addressed study design and reporting quality as well as the risk of bias in cross-sectional studies (CSSs).
M. Downes+3 more
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Decreasing initial telomere length in humans intergenerationally understates age-associated telomere shortening [PDF]
Telomere length shortens with aging, and short telomeres have been linked to a wide variety of pathologies. Previous studies suggested a discrepancy in age-associated telomere shortening rate estimated by cross-sectional studies versus the rate measured ...
Batten, Kimberly+10 more
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Prevalence and factors associated with overweight in adults - Brazil, 2008-2009
The worldwide overweight prevalence showed a rapid increase in recent decades, featuring a true global epidemic. The aim of this study was to determine the overweight prevalence (BMI ≥ 25kg/m2) and possible associations with socioeconomic and demographic
Vladimir Schuindt da Silva+3 more
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Objectives: to estimate the intention of breastfeeding (IBF) duration and its association with sociodemographic, obstetric characteristics and experience with breastfeeding among pregnant women undergoing prenatal care.
Bárbara Moreira de Castilho+2 more
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Tutorial on Heteroskedasticity using HeteroskedasticityV3 SPSS macro [PDF]
In this paper, I demonstrate how to assess the heteroskedasticity problems in cross-sectional studies that use linear regression models using my \emph {HeteroskedasticityV3} SPSS macro.
Daryanto, Ahmad
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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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Self-determination theory and diminished functioning: the role of interpersonal control and psychological need thwarting [PDF]
Drawing from self-determination theory (Ryan & Deci, 2002), three studies explored the social-environmental conditions that satisfy versus thwart psychological needs and, in turn, impact psychological functioning and well/ill-being.
Bartholomew, Kimberley+4 more
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Problem of headache: A cross-sectional study
ABSTRACT Objectives: To assess the medical students, interns, general practitioners, and family physicians’ perception of neurological and otolaryngeal causes of headaches. Materials and Methods: A prospective, qualitative, questionnaire-based ...
Ossama M. Zakaria, Majd A. Alsaleh
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Vascularized drusen: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
To investigate whether neovascularization may arise and be detectable in drusen, as reported in histopathologic studies, by OCTA prior to developing exudation and to assess its prevalence in a cohort of patients with intermediate AMD.Retrospective cross-sectional study of 128 patients with intermediate AMD recruited as part of a separate ongoing ...
Or, Chris+7 more
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