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Observational studies of depression in primary care: what do we know? [PDF]

BMC Family Practice, 2007
Background We undertook a systematic review of observational studies of depression in primary care to determine 1) the nature and scope of the published studies 2) the methodological quality of the studies; 3) the identified recovery and risk factors for
Gunn Jane, Gilchrist Gail
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Anthropometric indicators of obesity in policemen: A systematic review of observational studies [PDF]

International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2014
The aim of this paper was to summarize scientific literature on obesity in policemen through a systematic review of observational studies. For this purpose the following electronic databases were selected: Medline by Pubmed, CINAHL, and Scopus; and a ...
Franciele Cascaes Da Silva, Salma Stéphany Soleman Hernandez, Elizandra Gonçalves, Beatriz Angélica Valdivia Arancibia, Thiago Luis Da Silva Castro, Rudney Da Silva   +5 more
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Health risk behaviours, mental health and HbA1c: an overview of reviews of observational studies

BMJ Open
Objectives To implement an overview of reviews that discuss the current state of syntheses (such as systematic reviews) of only observational studies on health risk behaviours (HRBs), including smoking, alcohol intake, poor sleep, poor quality diet ...
Mark Daniel, Soumya Mazumdar, Luis Salvador-Carulla, Nasser Bagheri, Nerea Almeda, Hossein Tabatabaei Jafari, Gweneth Leigh, Diego Diaz Milanes   +7 more
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How Dietary Factors Affect DNA Methylation: Lesson from Epidemiological Studies

Medicina, 2020
Over the past decades, DNA methylation has been proposed as a molecular mechanism underlying the positive or negative effects of diet on human health.
Andrea Maugeri, Martina Barchitta
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Reporting of equity in observational epidemiology: A methodological review [PDF]

BACKGROUND: Observational studies can inform how we understand and address persisting health inequities through the collection, reporting and analysis of health equity factors.
Shea, B, Francis, D, Goghomu, E, Antequera, A, Chamberlain, C, Little, J, Ramke, J, Jearvis, A, Elmestekawy, N, Welch, V, Jull, J, Petkovic, J, Wells, G, Waddington, HS, Al-Zubaidi, A, Mbuagbaw, L, Bhutta, Z, Lawson, DO, Nguliefem, MN, Krentel, A, Tufte, J, Mahande, MJ, Roberts, JH, Funnell, S, Cuervo, LG, Tugwell, P, Dewidar, O, Kristjansson, E, Niba, L, Bondok, M, Wang, X, Melendez-Torres, GJ, Abdelrazeq, L, Barker, LC, White, H, Young, T, Horsley, T, Pantoja, T, Greer-Smith, R, Sharp, MK, Hardy, BJ, Nicholls, SG, Huang, J, Rizvi, A, Wiysonge, CS, Rader, T, Kredo, T, Pottie, K, Feng, C, Craig, P   +49 more
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Observation of Peripheral Retina by Topical Endoscopic Imaging Method—A Preliminary Study [PDF]

Ophthalmology and Therapy, 2013
This study evaluated the usefulness of rigid endoscopy placed on the corneal surface to observe the peripheral retina.The authors studied 15 eyes in 15 patients (12 men, 3 women; mean age 55.9 years; range 22-74 years) that underwent vitreous surgery at the Department of Ophthalmology at Saga University Hospital.
Hirata, Akira, Ishikawa, Shinichiro, Okinami, Satoshi   +2 more
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Prospective Observational Study on High-Value Care Topics Discussed on Multidisciplinary Rounds [PDF]

Hospital Pediatrics, 2018
OBJECTIVES: Establishing a high-value care (HVC) culture within an institution requires a multidisciplinary commitment and participation. Bedside rounds provide an ideal environment for role modeling and learning behaviors that promote an HVC culture.
Beck, Jimmy B., McDaniel, Corrie E., Bradford, Miranda C., Brock, Doug, Sy, Carolyn D., Chen, Tiffany, Foti, Jeffrey, White, Andrew A.   +7 more
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Data-driven sudden cardiac arrest research in Europe: Experts’ perspectives on ethical challenges and governance strategies

Resuscitation Plus, 2023
Background: Observational studies using large-scale databases and biobanks help improve prevention and treatment of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) but the lack of guidance on data protection issues in this setting may harm patients’ rights and the research ...
Marieke A.R. Bak, Jelle C.H. Vroonland, Marieke T. Blom, Domagoj Damjanovic, Dick L. Willems, Hanno L. Tan, M. Corrette Ploem   +6 more
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Diagnosis and treatment of “chronic Lyme”: primum non nocere

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background Approximately 10% of patients experience prolonged symptoms after Lyme disease. PTLDS (post treatment Lyme disease syndrome) is a controversial topic. It has been described as a source of overdiagnosis and off-label treatment. This review aims
Prat Sébastien, Dalbin Jacques, Plotton Catherine, Gocko Xavier   +3 more
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More Research Is Needed on Lifestyle Behaviors That Influence Progression of Parkinson's Disease

Frontiers in Neurology, 2019
The variability of symptoms in Parkinson's disease (PD) suggests the need for individualized treatment. A key aspect of precision medicine is lifestyle risk factor modification, known to be important in the prevention and management of chronic illness ...
Nupur Nag, George A. Jelinek
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