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Epidemiologic Features and Clinical Course of Patients Infected With SARS-CoV-2 in Singapore.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2020
Importance Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) emerged in Wuhan, China, in December 2019 and has spread globally with sustained human-to-human transmission outside China.
B. Young, S. Ong, S. Kalimuddin, J. Low, S. Tan, Jiashen Loh, O. Ng, K. Marimuthu, L. Ang, T. Mak, S. Lau, D. Anderson, K. Chan, T. Tan, T. Ng, L. Cui, Zubaidah Said, Lalitha Kurupatham, M. Chen, M. Chan, S. Vasoo, Lin‐Fa Wang, B. Tan, R. Lin, V. Lee, Y. Leo, D. Lye   +26 more
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Screening for depression in well older adults: evaluation of a short form of the CES-D (Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale).

American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 1994
We derived and tested a short form of the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D) for reliability and validity among a sample of well older adults in a large Health Maintenance Organization. The 10-item screening questionnaire, the CESD-
E. Andresen, J. Malmgren, W. B. Carter, D.walaa badawy   +3 more
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Recent epidemiologic trends in periodontitis in the USA.

Periodontology, 2020
The most important development in the epidemiology of periodontitis in the USA during the last decade is the result of improvements in survey methodologies and statistical modeling of periodontitis in adults.
P. Eke, W. Borgnakke, R. Genco
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PFAS and cancer, a scoping review of the epidemiologic evidence.

Environmental Research, 2020
BACKGROUND The number of studies addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and cancer is increasing. Many communities have had water contaminated by PFAS, and cancer is one of the important community concerns related to PFAS exposure ...
K. Steenland, A. Winquist
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Pragmatic Validation of Home Portable Sleep Monitor for diagnosing Obstructive Sleep Apnea in a non-referred population: The ELSA-Brasil study [PDF]

Sleep Science, 2019
Objective: Polygraphy (PG) is an attractive alternative for diagnosing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in patients with high pre-test probability. However, several patients may not present typical symptoms.
Aline N. Aielo, Ronaldo B. Santos, Wagner A. Silva, Barbara K. Parise, Silvana P. Souza, Lorenna F. Cunha, Soraya Giatti, Paulo A. Lotufo, Isabela M. Bensenor, Luciano F. Drager   +9 more
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Face mask use in the community and cutaneous reactions to them during the COVID-19 pandemic: results of a national survey in Italy

Dermatology Reports, 2022
To mitigate the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, many countries have imposed the public use of face masks. We investigated attitudes and skin reactions in the Italian individuals wearing face masks during the pandemic.
Simone Cazzaniga, Elena Pezzolo, Paolo Colombo, Luigi Naldi   +3 more
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IMI – Defining and Classifying Myopia: A Proposed Set of Standards for Clinical and Epidemiologic Studies

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 2019
Purpose We provide a standardized set of terminology, definitions, and thresholds of myopia and its main ocular complications. Methods Critical review of current terminology and choice of myopia thresholds was done to ensure that the proposed standards ...
D. Flitcroft, M. He, J. Jonas, M. Jong, K. Naidoo, K. Ohno-Matsui, J. Rahi, S. Resnikoff, S. Vitale, L. Yannuzzi   +9 more
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Replacement of SARS-CoV-2 strains with variants carrying N501Y and L452R mutations in Japan: an epidemiological surveillance assessment

Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2022
Objective: Monitoring the prevalence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants is important due to concerns regarding infectivity, transmissibility, immune evasion and disease severity.
Yusuke Kobayashi, Takeshi Arashiro, Miyako Otsuka, Yuuki Tsuchihashi, Takuri Takahashi, Yuzo Arima, Yura K Ko, Kanako Otani, Masato Yamauchi, Taro Kamigaki, Tomoko Morita-Ishihara, Hiromizu Takahashi, Sana Uchikoba, Michitsugu Shimatani, Nozomi Takeshita, Motoi Suzuki, Makoto Ohnishi   +16 more
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A 10-year Study of Factors Associated with Alcohol Treatment Use and Non-use in a U.S. Population Sample [PDF]

, 2016
Background This study seeks to identify changes in perceived barriers to alcohol treatment and predictors of treatment use between 1991–92 and 2001–02, to potentially help understand reported reductions in treatment use at this time.
Caetano, Raul, Chartier, Karen G., Harris, T. Robert, Miller, Kierste   +3 more
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An ontology to standardize research output of nutritional epidemiology : from paper-based standards to linked content [PDF]

, 2019
Background: The use of linked data in the Semantic Web is a promising approach to add value to nutrition research. An ontology, which defines the logical relationships between well-defined taxonomic terms, enables linking and harmonizing research output.
Ambayo, Henry, Bouwman, Jildau, Bronselaer, Antoon, De Baets, Bernard, Hawwash, Dana, Kolsteren, Patrick, Lachat, Carl, Pattyn, Filip, Thanintorn, Nattapon, Yang, Chen   +9 more
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