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Social isolation and all-cause mortality: a population-based cohort study in Denmark. [PDF]

, 2018
Social isolation is associated with increased mortality. Meta-analytic results, however, indicate heterogeneity in effect sizes. We aimed to provide new evidence to the association between social isolation and mortality by conducting a population-based ...
Adler, Nancy E, Baggesen, Lisbeth Munksgård, Ehrenstein, Vera, Glymour, M Maria, Lasgaard, Mathias, Laugesen, Kristina, Milstein, Arnold, Schmidt, Sigrún Alba Jóhannesdóttir, Sørensen, Henrik Toft   +8 more
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Factors Associated with the Four-Visit ANC in Indonesia: A population-based study

Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management, 2022
Introduction: The number of maternal, neonatal and child mortality remains high in developing countries, including Indonesia. Antenatal care (ANC) coverage is an indicator of health-care use and access during pregnancy. Receiving at least four visits of
Helen Andriani, Valencia Natasha, Salma Dhiya Rachmadani, Adila Saptari   +3 more
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Comparison of office, home and ambulatory blood pressure measurements in hypertensive and suspected hypertensive SWICOS participants

Blood Pressure, 2023
Purpose Hypertension should be confirmed with the use of home BP measurement (HBPM) or 24h ambulatory BP measurement (ABPM). The aim of our study was to compare measurements obtained by OBPM, HBPM and ABPM in individuals with elevated OBPM participating ...
D. Radovanovic, F. Muggli, M. Bianchetti, A. Gallino, G. Parati, P. M. Suter, R. Schoenenberger-Berzins, P. Erne, A. W. Schoenenberger   +8 more
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Prevalence and predictors of adequate treatment of overt hypothyroidism – a population-based study

EXCLI Journal : Experimental and Clinical Sciences, 2022
The aim of this study is to evaluate the adequacy of treatment, and to identify factors influencing treatment of hypothyroidism. Patients newly diagnosed with overt hypothyroidism (n=345) were identified via a register linked to a laboratory database. In
Julie Lindgård Nielsen, Jesper Karmisholt, Inge Bülow Pedersen, Allan Carlé   +3 more
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Hookworm Infection and Environmental Factors in Mbeya Region, Tanzania: A Cross-sectional, Population-based study. [PDF]

, 2013
Hookworm disease is one of the most common infections and cause of a high disease burden in the tropics and subtropics. Remotely sensed ecological data and model-based geostatistics have been used recently to identify areas in need for hookworm control ...
A Huete, A Jardim-Botelho, Aaron R. Jex, Anthony Nsojo, Chacha Mangu, Christof Geldmacher, CJL Murray, D Filmer, Dickens O. Kowuor, DL Augustine, DW Marquardt, E Saathoff, Elmar Saathoff, G Raso, G Raso, G Smith, Helene Riess, Inge Kroidl, J Bethony, JB Koroma, JK Udonsi, Leonard Maboko, M Booth, Michael Hoelscher, ML Mabaso, NR de Silva, NS Gandhi, PC Beaver, Petra Clowes, PJ Hotez, PJ Hotez, PJ Hotez, RJ Hijmans, RJ Soares Magalhães, RJ Soares Magalhães, RM Anderson, RM O'Brien, S Brooker, S Brooker, S Brooker, S Brooker, S Kolenikov, Seif Mhina, SJ Krauth, Steffen A. Schüle, TG Farr, Ulrich Mansmann, VK Vinayak   +47 more
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Cardiovascular risk profile and frailty in a population-based study of older British men. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Frailty in older age is known to be associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. However, the extent to which frailty is associated with the CVD risk profile has been little studied. Our aim was to examine the associations of a range of
Afilalo, Bastos-Barbosa, Bergmeyer, Bowers, Chang, Chaves, Clegg, Cole, Collard, Fried, Gindler, Hill, Le Couteur, Levey, Levy, Nauck, Peake, Rockwood, Stankov, Szanton, Thomas, Trinder, Walker, Weissman, Wilhelm-Leen, Xue   +25 more
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Determinants of Developing Stroke Among Low-Income, Rural Residents: A 27-Year Population-Based, Prospective Cohort Study in Northern China

Frontiers in Neurology, 2019
Although strokes are the leading cause of death and disability in many countries, China still lacks long-term monitoring data on stroke incidence and risk factors. This study explored stroke risk factors in a low-income, rural population in China.
Yanan Wu, Yanan Wu, Yanan Wu, Zhenqian Fan, Yu Chen, Jingxian Ni, Jingxian Ni, Jingxian Ni, Jie Liu, Jie Liu, Jie Liu, Jing Han, Li Ren, Jun Tu, Jun Tu, Jun Tu, Xianjia Ning, Xianjia Ning, Xianjia Ning, Jinghua Wang, Jinghua Wang, Jinghua Wang   +21 more
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The association between keloid and osteoporosis: real-world evidence

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background Keloids are characterized by disturbance of fibroblast proliferation and apoptosis, deposition of collagen, and upregulation of dermal inflammation cells.
Chun-Ching Lu, Hao Qin, Zi-Hao Zhang, Cong-Liang Zhang, Ying-Yi Lu, Chieh-Hsin Wu   +5 more
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Childhood intelligence predicts premature mortality : Results from a 40-year population-based longitudinal study [PDF]

, 2017
Acknowledgements This study was supported by a grant from the Luxembourg Fonds National de la Recherche (VIVRE FNR/06/09/18) and a PhD scholarship awarded to the first author by the Fonds National de la Recherche.Peer ...
Brunner, Martin, Keller, Ulrich, Martin, Romain, Stadler, Gertraud, Wrulich, Marius   +4 more
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Long-Term Use of Tamoxifen Is Associated With a Decreased Subsequent Meningioma Risk in Patients With Breast Cancer: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2019
Background: Earlier studies have indicated a relatively higher risk of occurring meningioma among female breast cancer survivors and have suggested that tamoxifen might decrease this risk.
Li-Min Sun, Cheng-Li Lin, Cheng-Li Lin, Sean Sun, Chung Y. Hsu, Zonyin Shae, Chia-Hung Kao, Chia-Hung Kao, Chia-Hung Kao   +8 more
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