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Dementia Incidence in Individuals With Parkinson's Disease in the Framingham Heart Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Limited information exists on incident dementia in individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD) in US community‐based samples. We examined cognitive statuses and PD diagnoses of 183 individuals in the Framingham Heart Study (FHS) to establish incident dementia, mortality rates, associations with sex, age at PD onset, and education level.
Joshi Dookhy, Michael Cummings, Eden Price, Yulin Liu, Santiago Gutierrez‐Gomez, Sarah O'Shea, Samuel Frank, Rhoda Au, Ashita S. Gurnani, Ting Fang Alvin Ang, Jesse Mez, Ludy C. Shih   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Unseen Bedrock of Global Health Law: Putting Civil Registration and Vital Statistics at the Core of the Global Health Law Agenda

AJIL Unbound
Civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) systems comprise two interdependent components: civil registration (CR) and vital statistics (VS). Civil registration records the occurrence and characteristics of vital events in a population, including ...
Kriti Sharma, Margherita Melillo, Robert Eckford   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ofatumumab in Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody–Associated Disease: A Comparison With Rituximab

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of ofatumumab in patients with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody–associated disease (MOGAD), and compare it with rituximab. Methods We conducted a single–center, observational study including 22 MOGAD patients treated with ofatumumab and 21 treated with rituximab.
Yuxin Fan, Lei Zhou, Jingzi ZhangBao, Hongmei Tan, Zhouzhou Wang, Chao Quan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Compiling mortality statistics from civil registration systems in Viet Nam: the long road ahead

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2010
Accurate mortality statistics, needed for population health assessment, health policy and research, are best derived from data in vital registration systems.
Chalapati Rao, Brigitta Osterberger, Tran Dam Anh, Malcolm MacDonald, Nguyen Thi Kim Chúc, Peter S Hill   +5 more
doaj  

Counting the dead and what they died from: an assessment of the global status of cause of death data

Bulletin of the World Health Organization
OBJECTIVE: We sought to assess the current status of global data on death registration and to examine several indicators of data completeness and quality. METHODS: We summarized the availability of death registration data by year and country.
Colin D. Mathers, Doris Ma Fat, Mie Inoue, Chalapati Rao, Alan D. Lopez   +4 more
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Evaluation of a village-informant driven demographic surveillance system in Karonga, Northern Malawi [PDF]

This paper describes and evaluates the first demographic surveillance system (DSS) in Malawi, covering a rural population of 30,000. Unlike others, the Karonga DSS relies on trained village informants using formatted registers for the primary ...
Amelia Crampin, Andreas Jahn, Basia Zaba, Elenaus Mwaiyeghele, Johnbosco Mwafilaso, Judith R. Glynn, Keith Branson, Nuala McGrath, Paul EM Fine, Venance Mwinuka   +9 more
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Generating age-specific mortality statistics from incomplete death registration data: two applications of the empirical completeness method. [PDF]

Popul Health Metr, 2021
Adair T, Lopez AD.
europepmc   +1 more source

Influenza Vaccination Responses in Disabled Stroke Patients: A Single‐Center Prospective Observational Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to investigate the immunological response to influenza vaccination, the incidence and severity of influenza infection, and the side effects of the vaccination in patients with ischemic stroke. Methods This prospective observational study was conducted between 2023 and 2024 at Ramathibodi Hospital.
Achiraya Pakngao, Sureerat Suwatcharangoon, Pintip Ngamjanyapron, Kobporn Boonnak, Thanitta Suangtamai, Porpon Rotjanapan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring adult mortality in developing countries : a review and assessment of methods [PDF]

In most developing countries, data collection methods in the civil registration system and health services are woefully inadequate and methods for adjusting them apply only at the national level.
Graham, Wendy, Timaeus, Ian
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CAR T‐Cell Therapy in Neurology: A Scoping Review of Neuro‐Oncology, Autoimmune Diseases & Neurotoxicity

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T‐cell therapy has been investigated in neurological diseases, encompassing both central nervous system malignancies and autoimmune disorders, thereby extending its application beyond hematological cancers.
Omar Alqaisi, Mohammed Dibas, Patricia Tai, Ala Dibas, Osama Souied, Suhair Al‐Ghabeesh   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source