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Growth patterns in children with spinal muscular atrophy
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2021 Background Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a neuromuscular disorder characterized by muscle atrophy and weakness. SMA type 1 (SMA1) is the most severe form: affected infants are unable to sit unaided; SMA type 2 (SMA2) children can sit, but are not able
Ramona De Amicis +16 more
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Decoupling social status and status certainty effects on health in macaques: a network approach. [PDF]
, 2016 BackgroundAlthough a wealth of literature points to the importance of social factors on health, a detailed understanding of the complex interplay between social and biological systems is lacking. Social status is one aspect of social life that is made up
Atwill, Edward R +7 more
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The Impact of Migraine on Health Status [PDF]
Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, 1995 Problems.‐What is the effect of migraine on health status, defined as the patient's physical, psychological, and social functioning? And, suppose that the health status of migraine sufferers appears to be impaired, to what extent is this a consequence of migraine‐associated comorbidity rather than of migraine itself? Methods.‐A group of 846 migraineurs,
Essink-Bot, M.L. +4 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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Improved KNN algorithms of spherical regions based on clustering and region division
Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2022 The KNN classification algorithm is one of the most commonly used algorithm in the AI field. This paper proposes two improved algorithms, namely KNNTS, and KNNTS-PK+.
Haiyan Wang, Peidi Xu, Jinghua Zhao
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Aging, Nutritional Status and Health [PDF]
Healthcare, 2015 The older population is increasing worldwide and in many countries older people will outnumber younger people in the near future. This projected growth in the older population has the potential to place significant burdens on healthcare and support services.
Leslie, Wilma, Hankey, Catherine
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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 +6 more
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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 +5 more
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Employment status and income as potential mediators of educational inequalities in population mental health [PDF]
, 2016 We assessed whether educational inequalities in mental health may be mediated by employment status and household income. Poor mental health was assessed using General Health Questionnaire ‘caseness’ in working age adult participants (N = 48 654) of the ...
Katikireddi, Srinivasa Vittal +2 more
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Poor and Sick : Estimating the relationship between Household Income and Health [PDF]
, 2010 This study evaluates the effect of the individual‘s household income on their health at the later stages of working life. A structural equation model is utilised in order to derive a composite and continuous index of the latent health status from ...
Economou, Athina, Theodossiou, Ioannis
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