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Impact of obesity on pregnancy outcome in different ethnic groups: calculating population attributable fractions. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
OBJECTIVES: To quantify the proportion of adverse pregnancy outcome attributable to maternal obesity. DESIGN: Cross sectional analysis of routine obstetric dataset. SETTING: Guy's and St Thomas's NHS Foundation Trust (GSTFT). POPULATION: 23,668 women who
Kopeika, Julia   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Population Attributable Risks of Potential Modifiable Factors for Atrial Fibrillation in China: A National Survey

open access: yesRisk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2022
Zhiqiang Nie,1,2,* Hongbin Xu,2,* Chen Chen,3,* Yong Gan,2 Guo Chen,1 Chao Wang,2 Wei Yue,4 Feng Yan,5 Yingqing Feng,1 Zuxun Lu2 1Department of Cardiology, Hypertension Research Laboratory, Guangdong Cardiovascular Institute, Guangdong ...
Nie Z   +9 more
doaj  

Daily contact with a patient and poor housing affordability as determinants of pulmonary tuberculosis in urban Pakistan

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2013
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the factors associated with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) among individuals aged 15 years or more in urban Karachi, Pakistan.
Batool A Haider   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Partial depletion of plasminogen activator inhibitor‐1 decreases subcutaneous fat cell hypertrophy and liver cholesterol in high‐fat‐fed female mice

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Obesity raises blood levels of PAI‐1, a protein linked to metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease in people with obesity. In female mice fed a high‐fat diet, partially lowering PAI‐1 led to smaller subcutaneous fat cells and lower liver cholesterol, without changing body weight or insulin sensitivity.
Claudia E. Ramirez Bustamante   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysing the Large Decline in Coronary Heart Disease Mortality in the Icelandic Population Aged 25-74 between the Years 1981 and 2006. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
BACKGROUND: Coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality rates have been decreasing in Iceland since the 1980s. We examined how much of the decrease between 1981 and 2006 could be attributed to medical and surgical treatments and how much to changes in ...
Aspelund, T   +43 more
core   +1 more source

Effects of a combined lifestyle score on 10-year mortality in Korean men and women: a prospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2012
Background Most studies that have evaluated the association between combined lifestyle factors and mortality outcomes have been conducted in populations of Caucasian origin.
Yun Ji   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metastatic niche shaped by host factors influences disseminated cancer cell fate

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Metastasis is shaped not only by cancer cells but also by the environments they encounter. This review explores how factors such as aging, diet, the microbiome, lifestyle, and environmental exposures remodel organ‐specific niches in the lung, liver, bone, and brain, influencing where metastatic cells survive, remain dormant, or grow, and ultimately ...
Gwennan Delyth Ward   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Work-Related Asthma in Montreal, Quebec: Population Attributable Risk in a Community-Based Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND: Occupational exposures are an important cause of adult-onset asthma but the population attributable risk percentage (PAR%) has been less frequently ...
Lawrence Joseph   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Immediately modifiable risk factors attributable to colorectal cancer in Malaysia

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2017
Background This study aimed to estimate potential reductions in case incidence of colorectal cancer attributable to the modifiable risk factors such as alcohol consumption, overweight and physical inactivity amongst the Malaysian population.
Cho Naing, Pei Kuan Lai, Joon Wah Mak
doaj   +1 more source

Going viral − Virus‐targeting nanobodies for research, diagnostics and therapy

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The increasing prevalence of viral diseases represents a major threat for global human health. Nanobodies, small binding fragments derived from camelid heavy‐chain antibodies, offer versatile tools for viral research, diagnostics, and antiviral therapy.
Domenic Ebert, Ulrich Rothbauer
wiley   +1 more source

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