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Stabilization of the prevalence of childhood obesity in Switzerland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This present study clearly confirms the stabilisation of the prevalence of childhood overweight and obesity in ...
Henschen, Isabelle   +19 more
core   +1 more source

Misperception of Body Weight After Childhood Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Misperception of body weight can negatively impact the weight management efforts of childhood cancer survivors (CCSs). Both being overweight or underweight are associated with chronic health conditions commonly observed in CCS; therefore, accurate weight perception is critical for reducing long‐term health risks.
Fabiën N. Belle   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging the Gap in Neuroblastoma Care: Consensus‐Based Statements With Recommendations for Improved Patient and Caregiver Experiences

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neuroblastoma's complex, heterogeneous biology poses significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges, often requiring caregivers to absorb complex information and participate in time‐sensitive decisions. However, caregivers often feel unprepared to evaluate options.
Vickie Buenger   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of HIV Prevalence Estimates from Antenatal Care Surveillance and Population-Based Surveys in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
\ud In countries with generalized epidemics, national estimates of HIV prevalence levels and trends in the adult population are generally derived indirectly from surveillance of pregnant women attending selected antenatal care (ANC) clinics.
Mishra, Vinod   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Inflammation and genetics in myo‐pericardial diseases: Insights from the Italian Study Group on Cardiomyopathies and Pericardial Diseases

open access: yesESC Heart Failure
In the past decade, advancements in knowledge on the immune system have partially unveiled the complex interplay between the heart and the immune system. This new branch of cardiology is now called cardio‐immunology.
Marco Merlo   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Admixture Mapping Reveals Candidate Regions for Methotrexate Neurotoxicity Susceptibility: A Reducing Disparities in Acute Leukemia Consortium Report

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neurotoxicity is a rare, often dose‐limiting adverse effect of methotrexate (MTX) therapy that disproportionally affects Latino children. Factors contributing to the observed disparity are not well understood. This study leveraged admixture mapping to identify genetic regions associated with MTX‐related neurotoxicity susceptibility ...
Rachel D. Harris   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of refractive error in Europe: the European Eye Epidemiology (E(3)) Consortium. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
To estimate the prevalence of refractive error in adults across Europe. Refractive data (mean spherical equivalent) collected between 1990 and 2013 from fifteen population-based cohort and cross-sectional studies of the European Eye Epidemiology (E(3 ...
Cumberland, P.M.   +159 more
core   +1 more source

Long-term outcome after surgical ventricular septal defect closure: Longitudinal follow-up into the fifth decade

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease
Objectives: To evaluate survival, clinical outcome and quality of life (QoL) of patients up to 49 years after surgical ventricular septal defect (VSD) closure.
Sahra Ünlütürk   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Metastatic Patterns on Survival and Response to Therapy in Neuroblastoma

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background While the presence of metastases in neuroblastoma (NB) is a well‐established prognostic factor, the clinical significance of dissemination patterns and tumour burden and their impact on response and survival remains poorly understood.
Mariona Morell‐Daniel   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimating adjusted prevalence ratio in clustered cross-sectional epidemiological data. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND: Many epidemiologic studies report the odds ratio as a measure of association for cross-sectional studies with common outcomes. In such cases, the prevalence ratios may not be inferred from the estimated odds ratios.
Cooper Philip J   +29 more
core   +1 more source

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