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Biomarkers in population-based studies [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2010
The practice of collecting biospecimens in population-based studies is becoming more widespread.[1][1] The new combinations of data arising from these enterprises offer opportunities for gaining insight into the foundations of population health that previously could not come from clinical data ...
Dana, Glei, Maxine, Weinstein
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Waterpipe smoking: Results from a population-based study in Qatar

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2022
Introduction Waterpipe smoking is common in the Eastern Mediterranean Region and is becoming more prevalent in Qatar. To better plan waterpipe smoking control strategies we aimed to: 1) determine the prevalence of waterpipe smoking and explore its ...
Ahmad AlMulla   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smoking trajectory and cancer risk: A population-based cohort study

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2022
Introduction Smoking behavior can change with time and lead to different health outcomes. This study explored the trajectory of smoking and its relationship with cancer incidence and mortality among Korean male adults.
Minh N. Luu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Population-based patient care study for breast cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Background: Different approaches for an effective quality management are funded by the Ministry of Health to verify, to assess and, if necessary to optimize the quality of health care using the tracer diagnoses of breast, rectal, and lung cancer in eight
Engel, Jutta   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Maternal and fetal risk factors for stillbirth : population based study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objective: To assess the main risk factors associated with stillbirth in a multiethnic English maternity population. Design: Cohort study. Setting: National Health Service region in England.
Francis, A. (André)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Population-based Cohort Studies [PDF]

open access: yesEpidemiologic Reviews, 1998
In population-based cohort studies, a sample, or even the entirety, of a defined population is selected for longitudinal assessment of exposure-outcome relations. Because of their typically high cost and logistic complexities, population-based cohort studies generally evaluate multiple hypotheses, some defined a priori as well as some suggested in the ...
openaire   +2 more sources

A population-based study of the behavioral and emotional adjustment of older siblings of children with and without intellectual disability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This is the first study on the behavioral and emotional adjustment of siblings of children with intellectual disabilities (ID) to use a population-based sample, from the third wave of the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS); a UK longitudinal birth cohort ...
Hastings, Richard P.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Denial of pregnancy: population based study [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2002
The prevalence of denial of pregnancy, a woman's lack of awareness of being pregnant, is not reliably known. Few studies describe large numbers of cases, 1 2 but descriptions of 27 and 28 patients at a single obstetric hospital led to estimates of one denied pregnancy in 300-600 pregnancies.
Jens, Wessel, Ulrich, Buscher
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Etiology of community-acquired pneumonia in a population-based study: Link between etiology and patients characteristics, process-of-care, clinical evolution and outcomes

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2012
Background The etiologic profile of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) for each age group could be similar among inpatients and outpatients. This fact brings up the link between etiology of CAP and its clinical evolution and outcome.
Capelastegui Alberto   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blindness incidence in Germany - A population-based study from Württemberg-Hohenzollern [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Few data on the incidence of blindness in Germany are available. We analysed causes of legal blindness for the region Württemberg-Hohenzollern (population 5.5 million) in order to help fill in this gap.
Klauss, V.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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