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Biomarkers in population-based studies [PDF]
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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Population-based Cohort Studies [PDF]
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 ...
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Denial of pregnancy: population based study [PDF]
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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Children's fractures: a population based study [PDF]
Objective—To measure the incidence of childhood fractures in a defined population. Setting—Accident and emergency (A&E) departments covering the Swansea and Neath Port Talbot areas of South Wales in 1996.
R A, Lyons +6 more
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Population-Based Birth Cohort Studies in Epidemiology [PDF]
Birth cohort studies are the most appropriate type of design to determine the causal relationship between potential risk factors during the prenatal or postnatal period and the health status of the newborn up to childhood and potentially adulthood. To date, there has been a growth in interest regarding observational population-based studies which are ...
Canova C., Cantarutti A.
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Advances in Population-Based Studies [PDF]
In 2009, population-based studies have continued to generate many new results about stroke occurrence and interesting hypotheses about the relation between risk factors and stroke occurrence. High levels of C-reactive protein have been associated with the risk of myocardial infarction, whereas the association with stroke remains controversial.1 The ...
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Febrile seizures: a population‐based study
To determine the prevalence of benign febrile seizures of childhood and describe the clinical and epidemiological profile of this population.This was a population-based, cross-sectional study, carried out in the city of Barra do Bugres, MT, Brazil, from August 2012 to August 2013. Data were collected in two phases.
Juliane S. Dalbem +3 more
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Undertreatment of hypercholesterolaemia: a population‐based study [PDF]
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
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Cancers of unknown primary diagnosed during hospitalization: a population-based study [PDF]
Background: Cancers of Unknown Primary (CUP) are the 3-4th most common causes of cancer death and recent clinical guidelines recommend that patients should be directed to a team dedicated to their care.
Allardice, Gwen +5 more
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Neonatal Bacteraemia: A Population-based Study
The aims of this study were to explore the incidence of neonatal bacteraemia and identify the risk factors among neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) patients. The study included 3339 neonates admitted to the NICU of Ioannina University Hospital, North-Western Greece, during the 10-y period 1989-98.
Galanakis, E. +4 more
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