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Recruiting Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivors for Patient-Reported Outcome Research: Experiences and Sample Characteristics of the SURVAYA Study

Current Oncology, 2022
Background: Participation of Adolescents and Young Adults with cancer (AYAs: 18–39 years at time of diagnosis) in patient-reported outcome studies is warranted given the limited knowledge of (long-term) physical and psychosocial health outcomes.
Carla Vlooswijk, Lonneke V. van de Poll-Franse, Silvie H. M. Janssen, Esther Derksen, Milou J. P. Reuvers, Rhodé Bijlsma, Suzanne E. J. Kaal, Jan Martijn Kerst, Jacqueline M. Tromp, Monique E. M. M. Bos, Tom van der Hulle, Roy I. Lalisang, Janine Nuver, Mathilde C. M. Kouwenhoven, Winette T. A. van der Graaf, Olga Husson   +15 more
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Initial treatment is associated with improved survival and end-of-life outcomes for patients with pancreatic cancer: a cohort study

BMC Cancer, 2022
Background We describe the association between initial treatment and end-of-life (EOL) outcomes among patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC).
Rishad Khan, Misbah Salim, Peter Tanuseputro, Amy T. Hsu, Natalie Coburn, Julie Hallet, Robert Talarico, Paul D. James   +7 more
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Cannabis Use Increases the Risk of Sickness Absence: Longitudinal Analyses From the CONSTANCES Cohort

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
AimsTo examine the longitudinal associations between cannabis use and risks of short (<7 days), medium (7-28 days), and long (>28 days) sickness absences at one-year follow-up.Methods87,273 participants aged 18-65 years from the French CONSTANCES ...
Amélia Déguilhem, Annette Leclerc, Marcel Goldberg, Cédric Lemogne, Yves Roquelaure, Marie Zins, Guillaume Airagnes   +6 more
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Overall survival and time trends in breast and cervical cancer incidence and mortality in the Regional Health District (RHD) of Barretos, São Paulo, Brazil

BMC Cancer, 2018
Background Breast and cervical cancers represent a significant cause of morbidity and mortality among women. The purpose of this study was to analyse the survival and time trends in two of the most common female cancers in the Regional Health District ...
Allini Mafra da Costa, Dana Hashim, José Humberto Tavares Guerreiro Fregnani, Elisabete Weiderpass   +3 more
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Effect of Exercise-Based Interventions on HbA1c in Adults with Type 1 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]

Cell Journal
Objective: This study intends to determine whether exercise-based interventions improve haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c)levels in adults with type 1 diabetes (T1D) and examines how different types of exercise influence this association.Materials and Methods: A ...
Fatemeh Malakoutinia, Azadeh Ghaheri, Samira Vesali, Azam Kouhkan, Yaser Tahamtani, Masoud Rahmati, Roya Hosseini   +6 more
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Occupation and mesothelioma in Sweden: updated incidence in men and women in the 27 years after the asbestos ban [PDF]

Epidemiology 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, Jan Ivar Martinsen, Pär Sparén, Gunnar Hillerdal, Elisabete Weiderpass   +4 more
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Adjusting for BMI in analyses of volumetric mammographic density and breast cancer risk

Breast Cancer Research, 2018
Background Fully automated assessment of mammographic density (MD), a biomarker of breast cancer risk, is being increasingly performed in screening settings.
Sue Hudson, Kirsti Vik Hjerkind, Sarah Vinnicombe, Steve Allen, Cassia Trewin, Giske Ursin, Isabel dos-Santos-Silva, Bianca L. De Stavola   +7 more
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Long-term effects of biomechanical exposure on severe shoulder pain in the Gazel cohort

Scandinavian 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, Denis Teysseyre, Diane Cyr, Ellen Imbernon, Jean-François Chastang, Aurélia Plenet, Sébastien Bonenfant, Marie Zins, Marcel Goldberg, Yves Roquelaure, Annette Leclerc   +10 more
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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

BMC 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, Joanne Thandrayen, Bogda Koczwara, Phyllis Butow, Rebekah Laidsaar-Powell, Nicole Rankin, Karen Canfell, John Stubbs, Paul Grogan, Louise Bailey, Amelia Yazidjoglou, Emily Banks   +11 more
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Carpal tunnel syndrome: primary care and occupational factors.

Frontiers in Medicine, 2015
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) affects about 1% of working-aged people and is the commonest cause of hand pain in manual workers. CTS is a clinical diagnosis and does not warrant any further investigation in the presence of mild and suggestive CTS ...
Olivier eSaint-Lary, Olivier eSaint-Lary, Arnaud eRebois, Zakia eMediouni, Alexis eDescatha, Alexis eDescatha   +5 more
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