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Implications of Risk Factors for Alzheimer’s Disease in Canada’s Indigenous Population

Canadian Geriatrics Journal, 2015
Background Indigenous peoples in Canada have higher prevalence of modifiable risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The relative importance of these risk factors on AD risk management is poorly understood.
Julia Petrasek MacDonald, Deborah E. Barnes, Laura E. Middleton   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcome after stroke attributable to baseline factors-The PROSpective Cohort with Incident Stroke (PROSCIS).

PLoS ONE, 2018
BackgroundThe impact of risk factors on poor outcome after ischemic stroke is well known, but estimating the amount of poor outcome attributable to single factors is challenging in presence of multimorbidity.
Carolin Malsch, Thomas Liman, Silke Wiedmann, Bob Siegerink, Marios K Georgakis, Steffen Tiedt, Matthias Endres, Peter U Heuschmann   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Population attributable fractions for risk factors.

, 2015
Population attributable fractions for risk factors.
Sandro Galea (155637), Samuel Kipruto (811825), Michael Epprecht (776408), Sven Lautenbach (168534), Oliver Gruebner (651933), M. M. H. Khan (811824)   +5 more
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Population attributable risk for multimorbidity among women aged 15–49 years in India, 2015–16.

, 2021
Population attributable risk for multimorbidity among women aged 15–49 years in India, 2015–16.
Vivek K. Mishra (11642794), P. V. Murthy (11642800), Shobhit Srivastava (9672435), Muhammad T. (11642797)   +3 more
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Cancers in Australia in 2010 attributable to infectious agents

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2015
Objectives: To estimate the proportion and numbers of cancers in Australia in 2010 attributable to infectious agents. Methods: The population attributable fraction (PAF) and number of cancers caused by hepatitis B and C viruses (HBV, HCV), Helicobacter ...
Annika Antonsson, Louise F. Wilson, Bradley J. Kendall, Christopher J. Bain, David C. Whiteman, Rachel E. Neale   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Important risk factors and attributable risk of vertebral fractures in the population-based Tromsø study

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2012
Background Vertebral fractures, the most common type of osteoporotic fractures, are associated with increased risk of subsequent fracture, morbidity, and mortality.
Waterloo Svanhild, Nguyen Tuan, Ahmed Luai A, Center Jacqueline R, Morseth Bente, Nguyen Nguyen D, Eisman John A, Søgaard Anne J, Emaus Nina   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Population Attributable Fractions.

, 2019
(OR: Odds Ratio, AR: Attributable Risk, PAF: Population Attributable Fraction).
Lynne Elson (4500619), Ulrike Fillinger (31732), Susanne Wiese (1782373), Hermann Feldmeier (237850)   +3 more
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Inference about population attributable risk from cross-sectional studies [PDF]

, 1979
The population attributable risk (PAR) is defined as the fraction of all cases of a disease in a population due to exposure to a given risk factor. The data collected in cross-sectional surveys are used to test a formula of standard error of PAR from ...
Fleiss, J.L.
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Childhood Cancer Survival: A Population‐Based Assessment of Survival Patterns Between 2015 and 2023 in Germany

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann, Maike Wellbrock, Javier Louro, Arndt Borkhardt, Martin Schrappe, Claudia Trübenbach, Desiree Grabow, Cécile M. Ronckers, Joachim Schüz   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source