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Undertreatment of hypercholesterolaemia: a population‐based study [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2003
Aims  To assess the level of undertreatment of hypercholesterolaemia in the general population, taking intra‐person variability in serum cholesterol concentrations into account, and to identify determinants of undertreatment of hypercholesterolaemia.Methods  In this cross‐sectional study, data from two population‐based surveys on cardiovascular disease
Mantel-Teeuwisse, AK   +7 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Long-term effects of biomechanical exposure on severe shoulder pain in the Gazel cohort

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2012
OBJECTIVE: We aimed to assess whether the risk factors for severe shoulder pain, especially exposure to arm elevation, were still relevant after a 12-year follow-up, even following retirement.
Alexis Descatha   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The CONSTANCES cohort, an epidemiological research infrastructure. Methods and results of the pilot phase

open access: yesEpidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health, 2013
Background: prospective cohorts represent an essential design for epidemiological studies and allow for the study of the combined effects of lifestyle, environment, genetic predisposition, and other risk factors on a large variety of disease endpoints ...
Marie Zins   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disability, psychological distress and quality of life in relation to cancer diagnosis and cancer type: population-based Australian study of 22,505 cancer survivors and 244,000 people without cancer

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2020
Background Improved survival means that cancer is increasingly becoming a chronic disease. Understanding and improving functional outcomes are critical to optimising survivorship.
Grace Joshy   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Asthma is associated with frailty among community-dwelling adults: the GAZEL cohort

open access: yesBMJ Open Respiratory Research, 2020
Introduction Early management of chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs) and frailty have been identified as key targets towards healthy ageing, but the association between CRDs and frailty has been poorly investigated.
Marcel Goldberg   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multi-Objective Population Based Training

open access: yesCoRR, 2023
Population Based Training (PBT) is an efficient hyperparameter optimization algorithm. PBT is a single-objective algorithm, but many real-world hyperparameter optimization problems involve two or more conflicting objectives. In this work, we therefore introduce a multi-objective version of PBT, MO-PBT.
A. Dushatskiy (Arkadiy)   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Proinflammation and Hypertension: A Population‐Based Study [PDF]

open access: yesMediators of Inflammation, 2008
There is evidence that proinflammation may be linked to the development of hypertension (HT). We examined the association of both the interleukin‐1 beta (IL‐1β) and the interleukin 1‐receptor antagonist (IL‐1ra) with future blood pressure (BP) and HT occurrence (BP ≥ 140/90 mmHg, or antihypertensive drug) in a population‐based prospective study.
Mauno Vanhala   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Combined Effect of Obesity and Contraceptive Use on Pulmonary Embolism in Adolescent Females Residing in the United States

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Combined oral contraceptive (COC) use in obese adult women dramatically increases the relative risk of developing a pulmonary embolism (PE). The risk of a PE in obese adolescent females taking contraceptives is currently unknown. The purpose of this investigation was to determine the effect of body mass index (BMI) and contraceptive
John Puetz, Joanne Salas
wiley   +1 more source

Occupation and mesothelioma in Sweden: updated incidence in men and women in the 27 years after the asbestos ban [PDF]

open access: yesEpidemiology and Health, 2016
OBJECTIVES We updated the Swedish component of the Nordic Occupational Cancer (NOCCA) Study through 2009 in order to investigate the incidence of mesothelioma of the peritoneum and pleura in both genders, and explored occupational exposures that may be ...
Nils Plato   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in benzodiazepine use in the French general population after November 2015 terrorist attacks in Paris: an interrupted time series analysis of the national CONSTANCES cohort

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Objectives To determine whether the terrorist attacks occurring in Paris on November 2015 have changed benzodiazepine use in the French population.Design Interrupted time series analysis.Setting National population-based cohort.Participants 90 258 ...
Marcel Goldberg   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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