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Methods in predictive techniques for mental health status on social media: a critical review

npj Digital Medicine, 2020
Social media is now being used to model mental well-being, and for understanding health outcomes. Computer scientists are now using quantitative techniques to predict the presence of specific mental disorders and symptomatology, such as depression ...
Stevie Chancellor, M. D. Choudhury
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Trajectories of women's homelessness in Canada's 3 northern territories [PDF]

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2015
Background: Repairing the Holes in the Net was a 2-year, multilevel action research project designed to inform the development of culturally appropriate and gender-specific services for northern women who are homeless or marginally housed and who face ...
Rose Schmidt, Charlotte Hrenchuk, Judie Bopp, Nancy Poole   +3 more
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Consumption of ultra-processed foods and health status: a systematic review and meta-analysis

British Journal of Nutrition, 2020
Increasing evidence suggests that high consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPF) is associated with an increase in non-communicable diseases, overweight and obesity.
G. Pagliai, M. Dinu, M. P. Madarena, M. Bonaccio, L. Iacoviello, F. Sofi   +5 more
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Associations of health literacy with socioeconomic position, health risk behavior, and health status: a large national population-based survey among Danish adults

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Health literacy concerns the ability of citizens to meet the complex demands of health in modern society. Data on the distribution of health literacy in general populations and how health literacy impacts health behavior and general health ...
M. Svendsen, C. K. Bak, K. Sørensen, J. Pelikan, S. Riddersholm, R. Skals, R. Mortensen, H. T. Maindal, H. Bøggild, Gitte Nielsen, C. Torp-Pedersen   +10 more
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Health-Status Outcomes with Invasive or Conservative Care in Coronary Disease.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2020
BACKGROUND In the ISCHEMIA trial, an invasive strategy with angiographic assessment and revascularization did not reduce clinical events among patients with stable ischemic heart disease and moderate or severe ischemia. A secondary objective of the trial
J. Spertus, Philip G. Jones, D. Maron, Sean M. O'Brien, H. Reynolds, Y. Rosenberg, G. Stone, F. Harrell, W. Boden, W. Weintraub, Khaula N. Baloch, K. Mavromatis, Ariel Diaz, G. Gosselin, J. Newman, Stavroula Mavromichalis, K. Alexander, D. Cohen, S. Bangalore, J. Hochman, D. Mark   +20 more
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Migrants’ and refugees’ health status and healthcare in Europe: a scoping literature review

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background There is increasing attention paid to the arrival of migrants from outwith the EU region to the European countries. Healthcare that is universally and equably accessible needs to be provided for these migrants throughout the range of national ...
A. Lebano, Sarah Hamed, H. Bradby, A. Gil-Salmerón, E. Durá-Ferrandis, Jorge Garcés-Ferrer, F. Azzedine, E. Riza, P. Karnaki, Dina Zota, A. Linos   +10 more
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Development and validation of a hypertension risk prediction model and construction of a risk score in a Canadian population

Scientific Reports, 2022
Identifying high-risk individuals for targeted intervention may prevent or delay hypertension onset. We developed a hypertension risk prediction model and subsequent risk sore among the Canadian population using measures readily available in a primary ...
Mohammad Ziaul Islam Chowdhury, Alexander A. Leung, Khokan C. Sikdar, Maeve O’Beirne, Hude Quan, Tanvir C. Turin   +5 more
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A predictive index for health status using species-level gut microbiome profiling

Nature Communications, 2020
Providing insight into one’s health status from a gut microbiome sample is an important clinical goal in current human microbiome research. Herein, we introduce the Gut Microbiome Health Index (GMHI), a biologically-interpretable mathematical formula for
V. Gupta, Minsuk Kim, U. Bakshi, K. Cunningham, John M. Davis, K. Lazaridis, Heidi Nelson, N. Chia, J. Sung   +8 more
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Health status and the allocation of time [PDF]

Health Economics, 2009
SUMMARYWe consider the relationship between health and time allocation in the American Time Use Survey. Better health is associated with large positive effects on home production and larger positive effects on market production, but less consumption of leisure.
Melinda Podor, Timothy Halliday
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A comparison of machine learning algorithms and traditional regression-based statistical modeling for predicting hypertension incidence in a Canadian population

Scientific Reports, 2023
Risk prediction models are frequently used to identify individuals at risk of developing hypertension. This study evaluates different machine learning algorithms and compares their predictive performance with the conventional Cox proportional hazards (PH)
Mohammad Ziaul Islam Chowdhury, Alexander A. Leung, Robin L. Walker, Khokan C. Sikdar, Maeve O’Beirne, Hude Quan, Tanvir C. Turin   +6 more
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