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Risk of acute myocardial infarction with nonselective non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: a meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2006
The use of cyclo-oxygenase 2 selective nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is associated with increased risk of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). The association between the risks of AMI with nonselective NSAIDs is less clear.
Langhorne, P., Madhok, R., Singh, G., Wu, O.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Genetics: Relative risk [PDF]

Nature, 2015
Mutations in BRCA genes predispose women to cancer, but outside influences shape the ultimate risk.
openaire   +2 more sources

Too late to Quit? Effect of Smoking and Smoking Cessation on Morbidity and Mortality Among the Elderly in a Longitudinal Study

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2004
This prospective study of the elderly population estimated the risks of smoking for morbidity and mortality and identified whether cessation of smoking reduced the risk of disease.
Hui-Chuan Hsu
doaj   +1 more source

Risk of thyroid as a first or second primary cancer. A population‐based study in Italy, 1998–2012

Cancer Medicine, 2021
Background The number of patients living after a cancer diagnosis is increasing, especially after thyroid cancer (TC). This study aims at evaluating both the risk of a second primary cancer (SPC) in TC patients and the risk of TC as a SPC.
Emanuele Crocetti, Veronica Mattioli, Carlotta Buzzoni, Silvia Franceschi, Diego Serraino, Salvatore Vaccarella, Stefano Ferretti, Susanna Busco, Ugo Fedeli, Massimo Varvarà, Fabio Falcini, Manuel Zorzi, Giuliano Carrozzi, Walter Mazzucco, Cinzia Gasparotti, Silvia Iacovacci, Federica Toffolutti, Rossella Cavallo, Fabrizio Stracci, Antonio G. Russo, Adele Caldarella, Stefano Rosso, Antonino Musolino, Lucia Mangone, Claudia Casella, Mario Fusco, Giovanna Tagliabue, Daniela Piras, Rosario Tumino, Linda Guarda, Ylenia M. Dinaro, Silvano Piffer, Pasquala Pinna, Guido Mazzoleni, Anna C. Fanetti, Luigino Dal Maso, for AIRTUM working group   +36 more
doaj   +1 more source

Communicating clinical trial outcomes: Effects of presentation method on physicians’ evaluations of new treatments

Judgment and Decision Making, 2013
Physicians expect a treatment to be more effective when its clinical outcomes are described as relative rather than as absolute risk reductions. We examined whether effects of presentation method (relative vs.
Francesco Marcatto, Jonathan J. Rolison, Donatella Ferrante   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relative risk for Alzheimer disease based on complete family history

Neurology, 2019
Objective The inherited component for Alzheimer disease (AD) risk has focused on close relatives; consideration of the full family history may improve accuracy and utility of risk estimates.
L. Cannon-Albright, N. Foster, K. Schliep, J. Farnham, C. Teerlink, H. Kaddas, J. Tschanz, C. Corcoran, J. Kauwe   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact of COVID-19 on the Risk of Development of Oligohydramnios in Pregnancy: A Retrospective Observational Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: The Coronavirus Disease-2019 pandemic is considered the most catastrophic disease of the last decades, with evolving knowledge and improved management over time.
Ipek Ulu, Aytaj Jafarzade, Muhittin Tamer Mungan, Aydan Biri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A relative risk assessment of the open burning of WEEE

Environmental science and pollution research international, 2019
Waste electric and electronic equipment (WEEE) represents a potential secondary source of valuable materials, whose recovery is a growing business activity worldwide.
A. Cesaro, V. Belgiorno, G. Gorrasi, G. Viscusi, M. Vaccari, Giovanni Vinti, A. Jandric, M. Dias, A. Hursthouse, S. Salhofer   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Risk aversion under preference uncertainty [PDF]

, 2010
We show that if an agent is uncertain about the precise form of his utility function, his actual relative risk aversion may depend on wealth even if he knows his utility function lies in the class of constant relative risk aversion (CRRA) utility ...
Kräussl, Roman, Lucas, André, Siegmann, Arjen   +2 more
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Cytomegalovirus Infection and Relative Risk of Cardiovascular Disease (Ischemic Heart Disease, Stroke, and Cardiovascular Death): A Meta‐Analysis of Prospective Studies Up to 2016

Journal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2017
Background Several studies have suggested that cytomegalovirus infection is likely associated with an increased relative risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD); however, the results are inconsistent.
Haoran Wang, Geng Peng, Jing Bai, Bing He, Kecheng Huang, Xinrong Hu, Dongliang Liu   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source