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Update on the global burden of acute viral hepatitis in 2021: addressing health inequalities

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundThe strategy for eliminating viral hepatitis is at a critical juncture, necessitating an updated assessment of global incidence trends.MethodsData on the incidence of four types of acute viral hepatitis (AVH), namely, acute hepatitis A (AHA ...
Lei Zhang, Ting Wang, Shan Zhou, Shengpeng Li, Ting Mo, Shuanghua Wu   +5 more
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Relationship of Sociodemographic Factors and Dietary Practices with Body Mass Index among Saudi Adults

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
ABSTRACT Background: Obesity prevalence has tremendously increased in the last decades among the adult population as a consequence of drastic lifestyle changes, improvements in socioeconomic status, and cultural changes.
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Cancer therapy‐induced ototoxicity: Current challenges and emerging management strategies

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
This review comprehensively examines the key risk factors for cancer therapy‐induced ototoxicity, including cumulative drug dose, genetic susceptibility, and combined treatment regimens. It highlights current challenges in ototoxicity monitoring, such as insufficient timeliness and limited clinical adoption, and advocates for standardized auditory ...
Yuqi Huang, Baoying Xu, Xinru Chen, Yu Chen, Dehong Yu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Mortality Trends and Socioeconomic Inequalities Worldwide: Evidence from the Global Burden of Disease Study

Children
Background: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) remains an important global health concern despite its decline in recent decades. This research assesses the global, regional, and national tendencies in SIDS mortality and DALYs from 1991 to 2021 ...
Ze Tang, Ziwei Wang, Xinbao Wang
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The Dynamics of Neurofilament Light Chain in Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Newborn screening (NBS) for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) facilitates early diagnosis and treatment for affected individuals. However, fluid biomarkers that provide early insights into disease activity and outcomes in a neonatal cohort and those unable to access (due to reimbursement criteria) or deferring immediate treatment are lacking ...
Arlene D'Silva, Karen Herbert, Lakshmi Balaji, Jia Mei He, Tejaswi Kandula, Hugo A. Sampaio, Hooi‐Ling Teoh, Esther Tantsis, Jihee Sohn, Nancy Briggs, Nickson Ning, Matthew C. Kiernan, Didu S. Kariyawasam, Michelle A. Farrar   +13 more
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Nutrition risk in age-related residential care : prevalence and associated factors in adults of advanced age : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics, Massey University, Albany, New Zealand [PDF]

, 2017
Background: The New Zealand population is rapidly ageing. Adults of advanced age (≥85 years) are one of the fastest growing population groups with numbers expected to double by 2036.
Senior, Stacey Marie
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Prescribing of Medication to Prevent Glucocorticoid Harms in Patients With Polymyalgia Rheumatica: A Cross‐Sectional Study and Two Emulated Target Trials in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink Aurum

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is a common indication for long‐term glucocorticoid (GC) treatment. Bone‐protective and gastroprotective medications are recommended for those at high risk of adverse events from GCs, but no trials have evaluated their effectiveness in PMR.
Helen Twohig, David Jenkinson, James Bailey, Samantha Hider, Ian C. Scott, Sara Muller   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of Clonal Hematopoiesis With Incident, Late‐Onset, Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Clonal hematopoiesis (CH), defined by acquired driver mutations in hematopoietic stem cells, is associated with many inflammatory diseases of aging. We investigated whether CH and its subtypes, CH of indeterminate potential (CHIP) and mosaic chromosomal alteration (mCA), are associated with incident rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and whether ...
Kun Zhao, Yash Pershad, J. Brett Heimlich, Michelle Ormseth, C. Michael Stein, Brian Sharber, Caitlyn Vlasschaert, Alexander G. Bick, Robert W. Corty   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Per‐ and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances and Knee Osteoarthritis: Data From the Osteoarthritis Initiative

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective To examine whether concentrations of specific per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and a mixture of PFAS relate to incident knee osteoarthritis (KOA) and knee pain progression. Methods Among a case‐cohort sample from the OA Initiative (n = 1,878), we examined associations of serum concentrations of eight PFAS with odds of developing ...
Jeffrey B. Driban, Lisa B. Rokoff, Bing Lu, Timothy E. McAlindon, Charles B. Eaton, Mary B. Roberts, Diana Mathes, Colleen Lestician, Zhijin Carrie Xu, Zhihua Tina Fan, Shawn P. O'Leary, Ida K. Haugen, Jérémie Sellam, Alice Courties, Abby F. Fleisch   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceived Racial Discrimination and Nonadherence to Screening Mammography

, 2007
Objective. We examined whether African American women were as likely as White women to receive the results of a recent mammogram and to self-report results that matched the mammography radiology report (i.e., were adequately communicated). We also sought
Dailey, Amy B., Holford, Theodore R., Jones, Beth A., Kasl, Stanislav V.   +3 more
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