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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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Epidemiology of gastroschisis: A population-based study in California from 1995 to 2012. [PDF]

, 2018
BackgroundAlthough the incidence of gastroschisis is increasing, risk factors are not clearly identified.MethodsUsing the Linked Birth Database from the California Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development from 1995 to 2012, patients with ...
Anderson, Jamie E, Cheng, Yvonne, Galganski, Laura A, Hirose, Shinjiro, Saadai, Payam, Stark, Rebecca A, Stephenson, Jacob T   +6 more
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Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Mary Fewtrell, Julie Lanigan, Breeana Gardiner, Graeme O'Connor   +5 more
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Exploring self care in Tehran, Iran: A population based study

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2012
Background: self care empowers individuals to self manage their minor ailments, chronic conditions, and to exert more control over their lives. Self care includes activities such as influencing prevention, health maintenance, and treatment of illness by ...
Hassan Eftekhar, Seyyed Kamaladdin Mirkamali, Sedigheh Sadat Tavafian, Kazem Mohammad, Hossein Shahnazi, Gholamreza Sharifirad   +5 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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Population-based study of wake-up strokes [PDF]

Neurology, 2011
Previous studies have estimated that wake-up strokes comprise 8%to 28% of all ischemic strokes, but these studies were either small or not population-based. We sought to establish the proportion and event rate of wake-up strokes in a large population-based study and to compare patients who awoke with stroke symptoms with those who were awake at time of
J, Mackey, D, Kleindorfer, H, Sucharew, C J, Moomaw, B M, Kissela, K, Alwell, M L, Flaherty, D, Woo, P, Khatri, O, Adeoye, S, Ferioli, J C, Khoury, R, Hornung, J P, Broderick   +13 more
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An international prospective general population-based study of respiratory work disability [PDF]

, 2009
Background: Previous cross-sectional studies have shown that job change due to breathing problems at the workplace (respiratory work disability) is common among adults of working age.
Antó, J.M., Blanc, P. D., d’Errico, A., Jarvis, D., Kogevinas, M., Kromhout, H., Payo, F., Plana, E., Radon, Katja, Sunyer, J., Torén, K., Zock, J-P   +11 more
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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor, Flora Hoodin, Michelle Byrd, Kristin A. Kullgren, Leah LaLonde, Lauren Benkoske, Patrick Smith, Dawn Carson, Karen MacDonald, Susumu Inoue, Brenda Kitchen, Kate Gowans, Gregory A. Yanik   +12 more
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Incidence of visual impairment due to cataract according to the RAAB study in Samara

Офтальмохирургия, 2013
Purpose. To study a prevalence and reasons of blindness and visual impairment in a random sample of population aged 50 and more in Samara. Material and methods.
S.L. Branchevsky, B.E. Malyugin
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