Increasing glucose concentrations and prevalence of diabetes mellitus in northern Sweden, 1990–2007
Global Health Action, 2010 Background: The prevalence of diabetes in the world is projected to rise from 2.8% in the year 2000 to 4.4% in 2030, an increase suggesting an ongoing global epidemic of diabetes.
Bernt Lindahl +2 more
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Detecting abundance trends under uncertainty: the influence of budget, observation error and environmental change [PDF]
, 2015 ArticleCopyright © 2014 The Authors. Animal Conservation published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd on behalf of The Zoological Society of London.Population monitoring must robustly detect trends over time in a cost-effective manner.
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Response‐adaptive designs for binary responses: How to offer patient benefit while being robust to time trends? [PDF]
Pharmaceutical statistics, 2017 Response‐adaptive randomisation (RAR) can considerably improve the chances of a successful treatment outcome for patients in a clinical trial by skewing the allocation probability towards better performing treatments as data accumulates.
S. Villar, J. Bowden, J. Wason
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Developmental Disorders in Children Recently Diagnosed With Cancer
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Neurocognitive deficits in adult survivors of childhood cancer are well established, but less is known about developmental disorders (DD) arising shortly after cancer diagnosis. Using 2016–2019 linked Ohio cancer registry and Medicaid data, we compared DD among 324 children with cancer and 606,913 cancer‐free controls.
Jamie Shoag +5 more
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International Journal of COPD, 2018 Javier de Miguel-Diez,1 Ana Lopez-de-Andres,2 Valentin Herandez-Barrera,2 Isabel Jimenez-Trujillo,2 Luis Puente-Maestu,1 Alicia Cerezo-Lajas,1 Rodrigo Jimenez-Garcia2 1Respiratory Department, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón,
de Miguel-Diez J +6 more
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Changing stroke mortality trends in middle-aged people: an age-period-cohort analysis of routine mortality data in persons aged 40 to 69 in England [PDF]
, 2010 Background: In the UK, overall stroke mortality has declined. A similar trend has been seen in coronary heart disease, although recent reports suggest this decline might be levelling off in middle-aged adults.
Dey, Maria Paola +4 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background B‐cell lymphoblastic lymphoma (B‐LBL) represents a rare variety of non‐Hodgkin lymphoma, with limited research on its biology, progression, and management. Methods A retrospective analysis was performed on the clinical characteristics of 256 patients aged ≤18 years who received treatment under the China Net Childhood Lymphoma (CNCL)‐
Zhijuan Liu +20 more
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Air Pollution in 88 US Metropolitan Areas: Trends and Persistence
AtmosphereThis paper analyses trends and persistence in air pollution levels in 88 US metropolitan areas using fractional integration methods. The results indicate that the differencing parameter d is higher than 0 in 38 of the series, which supports the ...
Guglielmo Maria Caporale +3 more
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Contiguous US summer maximum temperature and heat stress trends in CRU and NOAA Climate Division data plus comparisons to reanalyses. [PDF]
, 2018 Warming is a major climate change concern, but the impact of high maximum temperatures depends upon the air's moisture content. Trends in maximum summertime temperature, moisture, and heat index are tracked over three time periods: 1900-2011, 1950-2011 ...
Grotjahn, Richard, Huynh, Jonathan
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Time trends of the prevalence of allergic diseases in Korea: A systematic literature review
Asia Pacific Allergy, 2018 The prevalence of allergic diseases has increased dramatically in recent decades, and are now considered major chronic diseases at the global level.
Sung-Yoon Kang +3 more
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