Changes in the prevalence, treatment and control of hypertension in Germany? : a clinical-epidemiological study of 50.000 primary care patients [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Medical societies have developed guidelines for the detection, treatment and control of hypertension (HTN). Our analysis assessed the extent to which such guidelines were implemented in Germany in 2003 and 2001. METHODS: Using standardized
Einsle, Franziska +11 more
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Purpose: This study aims to investigate the associations of the systemi c immune-inflammation index (SII) with bone mineral density (BMD) and ost eoporosis in adult females from a nationally representative sample.
Jiaxin Zhang +5 more
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Background: In recent decades, with the development of the global economy and the improvement of living standards, insulin resistance (IR) has become a common phenomenon. Current studies have shown that IR varies between races. Therefore, it is necessary
Rongpeng Gong +5 more
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Background: Overweight and obesity lead to a range of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), such as type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and stroke. Physical activity (PA) is an important lifestyle behavior for controlling body weight.
Jikang Shi +6 more
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Arthritis increases the risk of prostate cancer: Results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2005–2018 and two-sample Mendelian randomization analysis [PDF]
Purpose: It was aimed to clarify the casual connection between prostate cancer (PCa) and arthritis by utilizing two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis and data from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) database.
Xiaobin Yuan +4 more
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Role of a plausible nuisance contributor in the declining obesity-mortality risks over time. [PDF]
CONTEXT: Recent analyses of epidemiological data including the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) have suggested that the harmful effects of obesity may have decreased over calendar time.
Allison, David B. +4 more
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Associations between dietary carotenoid intakes and the risk of depressive symptoms
Background: Dietary factors play an important role in the development of depressive symptoms. Carotenoids have effective antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects, but few studies have explored the associations between dietary carotenoid intake and ...
Honghan Ge +3 more
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Leisure-time physical activity and circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in cancer survivors: A cross-sectional analysis using data from the US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey [PDF]
Objectives: Circulating 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OHD) is associated with improved cancer prognosis in some studies, yet it may be a surrogate marker for physical activity.
Toriola, Adetunji T, Yang, Lin
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While several small studies have found that selenium deficiency is associated with low platelet counts, they lack generalizability. We used data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys collected over a 12-year period.
Neda Rehan, Rehan Qayyum
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Compositional analysis of the association between mortality and 24-hour movement behaviour from NHANES [PDF]
Aims:Previous prospective studies of the association between mortality and physical activity have generally not fully accounted for the interplay between movement behaviours.
Chastin, Sebastien F.M. +4 more
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