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Sarcoidosis severity and socioeconomic status [PDF]

European Respiratory Journal, 2001
Several chronic diseases are more severe in persons who are Black, of low socioeconomic status (SES), and underinsured. The authors ask if this is true for sarcoidosis. Associations among sarcoidosis disease severity, SES, insurance coverage, and functional limitations were analysed.Back and White sarcoidosis patients (n=110) of a municipal and ...
D. L. Rabin, M.S.A. Richardson, S. R. Stein, H. Yeager   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Aggressive prostate cancer is associated with pericyte dysfunction

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Tumor‐produced TGF‐β drives pericyte dysfunction in prostate cancer. This dysfunction is characterized by downregulation of some canonical pericyte markers (i.e., DES, CSPG4, and ACTA2) while maintaining the expression of others (i.e., PDGFRB, NOTCH3, and RGS5).
Anabel Martinez‐Romero, Ane Martinez‐Larrinaga, Joaquim Grego‐Bessa, Saioa Garcia‐Longarte, Hielke van Splunder, Ianire Astobiza, Amaia Ercilla, Laura Bozal‐Basterra, Isabel Mendizabal, Pilar Villacampa, Arkaitz Carracedo, Mariona Graupera   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Association Between Sanitation, Hygiene, and Stunting in Children Under Two-Years (an Analysis of Indonesia's Basic Health Research, 2013) [PDF]

, 2017
Background: This study aims to identify the relationship between sanitation, hygiene, and stunting in children under two-years in Indonesia. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study that examined 9,688 children under the age of two.
Badriyah, L. (Lulu'ul), Syafiq, A. (Ahmad)   +1 more
core   +3 more sources

Thrombolytic proteins profiling: High‐throughput activity, selectivity, and resistance assays

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
We present optimized biochemical protocols for evaluating thrombolytic proteins, enabling rapid and robust screening of enzymatic activity, inhibition resistance, and fibrin affinity, stimulation, and selectivity. The outcome translates to key clinical indicators such as biological half‐life and bleeding risk. These assays streamline the development of
Martin Toul, Alan Strunga, Jiri Damborsky, Zbynek Prokop   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Socioeconomic Status on Adult Patients with Asthma: A Population-Based Cohort Study from UK Primary Care

Journal of Asthma and Allergy, 2021
John Busby,1 David Price,2– 4 Riyad Al-Lehebi,5 Sinthia Bosnic-Anticevich,6– 8 Job FM van Boven,9 Benjamin Emmanuel,10 J Mark FitzGerald,11 Mina Gaga,12 Susanne Hansen,13,14 Mark Hew,15,16 Takashi Iwanaga,17 Désirée Larenas Linnemann,18 Bassam Mahboub,19,
Busby J, Price D, Al-Lehebi R, Bosnic-Anticevich S, van Boven JFM, Emmanuel B, FitzGerald JM, Gaga M, Hansen S, Hew M, Iwanaga T, Larenas Linnemann D, Mahboub B, Mitchell P, Morrone D, Pham J, Porsbjerg C, Roche N, Wang E, Eleangovan N, Heaney LG   +20 more
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Women and mental health

Open Journal of Psychiatry and Allied Sciences, 2016
Issues related to the mental health of women are a priority these days. Many international organisations working in the field of psychiatry are having sections on it now.
Unaiza Niaz
doaj   +1 more source

Association of Socioeconomic Disparities With Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Survival in an Endemic Area, China

Cancer Control, 2023
Objectives This retrospective cohort study investigated the association of socioeconomic status with survival outcomes among patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma in an endemic area of China. Methods The primary endpoint was overall survival.
Dong-Fang Meng MD, PhD, Hai-Bo Zhang MD, PhD, Guo-Ying Liu MD, PhD, Li-Xia Peng PhD, Qi Yang MD, PhD, Zi-Hao Liu MD, Yaru Tian MD, PhD, Ji Ma MD, Lei Fu MD, PhD   +8 more
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Effect of individual-level and socioeconomic factors on long-term survival after cataract surgery over a 30-year period [PDF]

, 2017
Purpose: To evaluate survival and the risk for mortality after cataract surgery in relation to individual-level and socioeconomic factors in Scotland over 3 decades. Setting: Linked healthcare data, United Kingdom.
Blundell, Charlson, Dickey, Fong CS-u, Mitchell, Fong CS-u, Mitchell, Greenberg, Levin, Quan, Smith, Tseng   +9 more
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Characteristics of Cerebral Palsy in the Midwestern US

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common lifelong motor disability worldwide. Yet, data is limited on how CP manifests in the US. Our objective was to characterize and determine factors affecting functional outcomes in a large population of young people with CP in the Midwestern US.
Susie Kim, Kelsey Steffen, Lauren Gottschalk‐Henneberry, Jennifer Miros, Amy Robichaux‐Viehoever, Karen Taca, Bhooma R. Aravamuthan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

An update on the profile of children with affirmative responses to the 2021 Census questions on difficulties with activities of daily living

Economic and Social Reports
This study presents an updated sociodemographic profile of children aged 0 to 14 years with affirmative responses largely based on parent reports to the questions on the 2021 Census long-form questionnaire about difficulties with activities of daily ...
Thomas Charters, Rubab Arim, Leanne Findlay   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source