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Exacerbation of Hyperparathyroidism, Secondary to a Reduction in Kidney Function, in Individuals With Vitamin D Deficiency

Frontiers in Medicine, 2020
Aims/Introduction: Chronic kidney disease (CKD)-mineral and bone disorders (CKD-MBD) are an adverse outcome derived from decreases in kidney function, where abnormality of serum concentrations of calcium (Ca), phosphorus, parathyroid hormone (PTH), and ...
Makoto Daimon, Tomoyuki Fujita, Masaya Murabayashi, Satoru Mizushiri, Hiroshi Murakami, Yuki Nishiya, Jutaro Tanabe, Yuki Matsuhashi, Miyuki Yanagimachi, Itoyo Tokuda, Kaori Sawada, Kazushige Ihara   +11 more
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Smoking trajectory and cancer risk: A population-based cohort study

Tobacco 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, Minji Han, Tra T. Bui, Phuong Thao T. Tran, Min-Kyung Lim, Jin K. Oh   +5 more
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Advances in Population-Based Studies [PDF]

Stroke, 2010
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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Blindness incidence in Germany - A population-based study from Württemberg-Hohenzollern [PDF]

, 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., Krumpaszky, H. G., Lüdtke, R., Mickler, A., Selbmann, H. K.   +4 more
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The epidemiology of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in rural East Africa: A population-based study. [PDF]

, 2020
BackgroundChronic kidney disease (CKD) may be common among individuals living in sub-Saharan Africa due to the confluence of CKD risk factors and genetic predisposition.MethodsWe ascertained the prevalence of CKD and its risk factors among a sample of 3 ...
Atukunda, Mucunguzi, Balzer, Laura B, Black, Doug, Charlebois, Edwin D, Elly, Assurah, Estrella, Michelle M, Havlir, Diane, Hsu, Chi-Yuan, Kabami, Jane, Kamya, Moses, Kwarisiima, Dalsone, Muiru, Anthony N, Okiror, Samuel, Petersen, Maya, Snyman, Katherine   +14 more
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Migraine and vascular disease biomarkers: A population-based case-control study. [PDF]

, 2018
Background The underpinnings of the migraine-stroke association remain uncertain, but endothelial activation is a potential mechanism. We evaluated the association of migraine and vascular disease biomarkers in a community-based population.
Ferrari, Michel D., Herial, Nabeel, Khubchandani, Jagdish, Koppen, Hille, Kruit, Mark C., Launer, Lenore J., Palm-Meinders, Inge H., Terwindt, Gisela M., Tietjen, Gretchen E., van Buchem, Mark A.   +9 more
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Febrile seizures: a population‐based study

Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português), 2015
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, Heloise H. Siqueira, Mariano M. Espinosa, Regina P. Alvarenga   +3 more
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Undertreatment of hypercholesterolaemia: a population‐based study [PDF]

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2003
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, Verschuren, WMMrivm, Klungel, OH, Kromhout, D, Lindemans, AD, Avorn, J, Porsius, AJ, de Boer, A   +7 more
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Neonatal Bacteraemia: A Population-based Study

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2002
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., Krallis, N., Levidiotou, S., Hotoura, E., Andronikou, S.   +4 more
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Cancers of unknown primary diagnosed during hospitalization: a population-based study [PDF]

, 2017
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, Brewster, David, Jones, William, Morrison, David S., Oien, Karin, Scott, Iona   +5 more
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