Investigating the relationship between epidemiological factors and the prevalence of head lice infestation (Pediculus capitis) in girls\' primary schools in Kabudarahang County [PDF]
فصلنامه ابن سیناBackground and aims: Head lice infestation is a global parasitic disease that poses a significant threat to public health and is considered a health priority.
Behroz Davari +6 more
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Epidemiologic studies on arterial calcification : The Rotterdam Study [PDF]
, 2007 Cardiovascular disease leads to a high morbidity and mortality and consequently puts a large burden on the health care system. Therefore, early identification of high-risk subjects is needed.
Odink, A.E. (Arlette)
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Epidemiological Studies on Hyperthyroidism
Endocrinologia Japonica, 1969 For the purpose of studying the epidemiological situation of hyperthyroidism, the prevalence and incidence of the disease were studied in the study. During the four years from 1965 to 1968, the authors carried out a survey of hyperthyroidism combined with thyroid disease in unselected inhabitants in fifteen nongoitrous areas in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
N, Maruchi, R, Furihata, M, Makiuchi
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Remote Monitoring in Myasthenia Gravis: Exploring Symptom Variability
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare, autoimmune disorder characterized by fluctuating muscle weakness and potential life‐threatening crises. While continuous specialized care is essential, access barriers often delay timely interventions. To address this, we developed MyaLink, a telemedical platform for MG patients.
Maike Stein +13 more
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Geographic bias related to geocoding in epidemiologic studies
International Journal of Health Geographics, 2005 Background This article describes geographic bias in GIS analyses with unrepresentative data owing to missing geocodes, using as an example a spatial analysis of prostate cancer incidence among whites and African Americans in Virginia, 1990–1999 ...
Siadaty Mir +4 more
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On robust and efficient designs for risk estimation in epidemiologic studies [PDF]
We consider the design problem for the estimation of several scalar measures suggested in the epidemiological literature for comparing the success rate in two samples.
Dette, Holger
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Shared Genetic Effects and Antagonistic Pleiotropy Between Multiple Sclerosis and Common Cancers
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Epidemiologic studies have reported inconsistent altered cancer risk in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS). Factors such as immune dysregulation, comorbidities, and disease‐modifying therapies may contribute to this variability.
Asli Buyukkurt +5 more
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Epidemiological profile of patients treated at the Cornea's Department of the Reference Center in Ophthalmology, Goiás, Brazil [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de OftalmologiaObjective: To describe the epidemiological profile of corneal disorders diagnosed in the Corneal Department of the Ophthalmology Reference Center, Universidade Federal de Goiás, between 2009 and 2018.
Fernanda Mendonça Galvão +8 more
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background SOX1 antibody‐positive paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNS) exhibit significant population‐specific clinical heterogeneity. While Western cohorts predominantly manifest Lambert‐Eaton myasthenic syndrome (65%–80%), comprehensive clinical characterization and treatment response data in Asian populations remain critically ...
Jin‐Long Ye +11 more
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Birth Weight as a Risk Factor for Breast Cancer: a Meta-Analysis of 18 Epidemiologic Studies
, 2009 Background: Birth weight has been identified as a birth-related factor associated with the risk of breast cancer. However, the evidence is inconsistent.
Dailey, Amy B. +5 more
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