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Socioeconomic factors impact quality of life outcomes and olfactory measures in chronic rhinosinusitis

International Forum of Allergy and Rhinology, 2018
Healthcare disparities related to socioeconomic factors may adversely impact disease states and treatment outcomes. Among patients with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS), the impact of socioeconomic factors on outcomes following endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS)
D. Beswick, J. Mace, L. Rudmik, Z. Soler, J. Alt, Kristine A. Smith, Kara Y. Detwiller, Timothy L. Smith   +7 more
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Toward the Clinical Translation of Implantable Brain–Computer Interfaces for Motor Impairment: Research Trends and Outcome Measures

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Implantable brain–computer interfaces (iBCIs) are rapidly approaching clinical translation. This review maps key trends in the development of iBCIs and highlights the lack of standardised clinical outcome measures. It discusses a proposed framework for the selection of outcome measures in clinical trials and introduces a new international registry of ...
Esmee Dohle, Eleanor Swanson, Luka Jovanovic, Suraya Yusuf, Lucy Thompson, Hugo Layard Horsfall, William Muirhead, Luke Bashford, Jamie Brannigan   +8 more
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The relationship between socioeconomic factors and incidence of skin cancer in Iran

Social Determinants of Health, 2017
Background: The global burden of cancer due to population growth and aging, and various environmental factors is increasing. Skin cancer is the most common cancer among Iranians and among men, is more common. There is strong evidence from Industrialized
Mehdi Jafari, Parvane Heydari, Payam Mahmoudian, Ali Nemati, Saeed Mohammad-Pour, Seyede-Elahe Hosseini   +5 more
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Abiotic Factors and Plant Communities Shape the Distribution of Soil Pathogenic Oomycetes in Chinese Grasslands

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
The continental‐scale study reveals that soil phosphorus strongly predicts the richness of soil pathogenic oomycetes in Chinese grasslands, while precipitation and plant species richness drive their absolute abundance; modeling predicts ≈42% of grassland areas may face elevated oomycete disease risk under future climate scenarios, especially in typical
Junsheng Ke, Chen Zhu, Peixi Jiang, Peng Zhang, Kui Hu, Yilin Dang, Yao Xiao, Mu Liu, Huiying Liu, Xiang Liu, Ville‐Petri Friman   +10 more
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Secular Trends and Socioeconomic Differentials in Menarcheal Age for South Korean Women

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2018
Background: In this study, we assessed the secular trends and socioeconomic differentials in menarcheal age among women aged 25-64 year. Methods: Using the 5th Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES, 2010-2012), bivariate ...
Heeran CHUN, Eunhee SHIN
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Life-course socioeconomic position and the gut microbiome in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL)

Gut Microbes
Socioeconomic position (SEP) in childhood and beyond may influence the gut microbiome, with implications for disease risk. Studies evaluating the relationship between life-course SEP and the gut microbiome are sparse, particularly among Hispanic/Latino ...
Monica A. Batalha, Madison N. LeCroy, Juan Lin, Brandilyn A. Peters, Qibin Qi, Zheng Wang, Tao Wang, Linda C. Gallo, Gregory A. Talavera, Amanda C. McClain, Bharat Thyagarajan, Martha L. Daviglus, Lifang Hou, Maria Llabre, Jianwen Cai, Robert C. Kaplan, Carmen R. Isasi   +16 more
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Dedifferentiation and Transfer in Executive Function and Math Ability Following a Five‐Year Abacus Training in Schoolchildren

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
While cognitive development typically exhibits differentiation, marked by decreasing inter‐domain correlations, this study demonstrates that five‐year abacus training is associated with de‐differentiation of executive function and mathematical ability in school‐aged children.
Tianyong Xu, Xinyang Liu, Hongjian He, Changsong Zhou, Andrea Hildebrandt, Feiyan Chen   +5 more
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Epidemiologia da cólera em Moçambique no período de 1973-1992

Revista de Saúde Pública
São descritos os resultados de estudo epidemiológico da evolução da cólera em Moçambique no período de 1973 a 1992, com o objetivo de analisar a influência dos fatores socioeconômicos e ecológicos, de um país em guerra, na propagação da doença.
Miguel Aragón, Avertino Barreto, Philippe Tabbard, Jonas Chambule, Clara Santos, António Noya   +5 more
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The severity of dental caries in adults aged 35 to 44 years residing in the metropolitan area of a large city in Brazil: a cross-sectional study

BMC Oral Health, 2012
Background In recent decades, studies in the field of public health have increasingly focused on social determinants that affect the health-illness process.
Costa Simone M, Vasconcelos Mara, Haddad João Paulo A, Abreu Mauro Henrique NG   +3 more
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The interdependence between biodiversity and socioeconomic variables on a local level: evidence for german counties [PDF]

This paper explores possible interdependence of biodiversity and several socioeconomic and political factors at the county level. It is aimed at the empirical identification of direct and indirect effects between biodiversity (loss) and their theoretical
Angela Münch, Wolfgang Völkl
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