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An Examination of the Differential Effects of the Modern Epidemiological Transition on Cranial Morphology in the United States and Portugal [PDF]
, 2016 This research examines the pattern of secular change in the cranial morphology of two populations experiencing the epidemiological transition associated with decreased mortality rates in children, followed by declines in infant mortality and subsequent ...
Jantz, Richard L, Weisensee, Katherine E
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Use of Symptomatic Drug Treatment for Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis and Patterns of Work Loss
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To describe the use of central stimulants and amantadine for fatigue in MS and evaluate a potential association with reduced work loss in people with MS. Methods We conducted a nationwide, matched, register‐based cohort study in Sweden (2006 to 2023) using national registers with prospective data collection.
Simon Englund +3 more
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Epidemiological Transition and the Phenomenon of Depression in Indonesia: a Narrative Review [PDF]
Ķazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ MedicinasyIndonesia is experiencing a macro transition (i.e., socio-demographic, economic) that co-occurs with the micro transitions, including epidemiological transitions in health.
Andi Agus Mumang
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Influenza Evolution and H3N2 Vaccine Effectiveness, with Application to the 2014/2015 Season [PDF]
, 2016 Influenza A is a serious disease that causes significant morbidity and mortality, and vaccines against the seasonal influenza disease are of variable effectiveness.
Deem, Michael W., Li, Xi
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The epidemiologic transition theory. [PDF]
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 1994 The epidemiological transition theory proposed by Omran in 1971 characterizes the historical development of mortality over time in phases of "the age of pestilence and famine the age of receding pandemics and the age of degenerative and man-made diseases." Demographic transition characterized by a decline first in death rates and then in birth rates ...
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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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Changes in mortality and human longevity in Kerala: are they leading to the advanced stage?
Global Health Action, 2014 Background: During the last century, Kerala witnessed drastic mortality reduction and high improvement in longevity. This achievement is often compared with that of developed countries.
Muttikkal B. Thomas, Kuriath S. James
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose Air pollution has been linked to several neurological conditions, including stroke and neurodegenerative diseases. Evidence regarding its association with multiple sclerosis (MS) remains conflicting, limited by small sample sizes. Methods PubMed, Embase, Scopus, and Cochrane controlled register of trials (CENTRAL) were searched on ...
Ahmad A. Toubasi, Thuraya N. Al‐Sayegh
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020 Background Nigeria is the largest country in sub-Saharan Africa, with one of the highest neonatal mortality rates and the second highest number of neonatal deaths in the world.
Jamie Perin +6 more
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Collective synchronization induced by epidemic dynamics on complex networks with communities
, 2007 Much recent empirical evidence shows that \textit{community structure} is ubiquitous in the real-world networks. In this Letter, we propose a growth model to create scale-free networks with the tunable strength (noted by $Q$) of community structure and ...
Gang Yan +6 more
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