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Niranjan Lal Jeswani, Muhammad Faisal Khilji, Syed Rizvi, Abdullah Al Reesi • Oman Medical Journal
(2021)
Objectives: We sought to study the epidemiology of drowning among children reported at Sultan Qaboos University Hospital in Oman. Methods: We conducted a retrospective study of the patients who presented to the emergency department with a h...
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DOI: 10.5001/omj.2021.104
Wiesje M. van der Flier • Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
(2005)
ementia refers to a syndrome that is characterised by progressive deterioration of cognitive functions.Neuropsychiatric symptoms, such as apathy, agitation, and depression, are also common.With increasing loss of function, a patient is grad...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.2005.082867
PMC: 1765715
Kalyan Saginala, Adam A. Barsouk, John Sukumar Aluru, Prashanth Rawla et al. • Medical Sciences
(2020)
Based on the latest GLOBOCAN data, bladder cancer accounts for 3% of global cancer diagnoses and is especially prevalent in the developed world. In the United States, bladder cancer is the sixth most incident neoplasm. A total of 90% of bla...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/medsci8010015
PMC: 7151633
Robert McCarter • Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
(2000)
Epidemiology: Beyond the BasicsAuthors: SZKLO, Moyses, MD, DrPH (Johns Hopkins Univ.); NIETO, F. Javier, MD, PhD (Johns Hopkins Univ.) Bibliographic Data: (ISBN: 0–8342-0618–8, Aspen Publishers, Inc., 2000, $55.00) 495 pages, soft cover Aud...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1097/00005768-200006000-00031
Elisabetta Miserocchi, Giovanni Fogliato, Giulio Maria Modorati, Francesco Maria Bandello • European Journal of Ophthalmology
(2013)
PURPOSE: We describe the worldwide epidemiology of uveitis through a systematic literature review. METHODS: Data obtained from the most relevant studies published until November 2012 were reported. RESULTS: Results of our research were stru...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5301/ejo.5000278
Walter Churchill Willett • Oxford University Press eBooks
(2012)
Abstract This book is about the complex relationships between diet and risks of important diseases, such as cancer and cardiovascular disease. The book starts with an overview of research strategies in nutritional epidemiology—still a relat...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199754038.001.0001
Neil E. Pearce • American Journal of Public Health
(1996)
There have been significant developments in epidemiologic methodology during the past century, including changes in basic concepts, methods of data analysis, and methods of exposure measurement. However, the rise of modern epidemiology has ...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.86.5.678
PMC: 1380476
Tony Mazzulli • Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology
(2006)
Selection of appropriate empirical antibiotic therapy is dependent on
many factors, not the least of which is an understanding of antimicrobial
resistance rates in the patient population that is undergoing treatment.
Resistance rates may va...
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DOI: 10.1155/2006/505937
Lawrence A Leiter, David G Kallend, Wolfgang Koenig, Ulf Landmesser et al. • American Journal of Preventive Cardiology
(2023)
Therapeutic Area: ASCVD/CVD Risk Factors Background: Excessive bodyweight, often associated with dyslipidemia, may affect the pharmacology of drugs. Inclisiran, a small interfering RNA targeting PCSK9 hepatic mRNA, is an effective LDL-C low...
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajpc.2022.100403
Homayoun Sadeghi-Bazargani, Ali Jafari-Khounigh, Hamid Sharifi, Mahdi Rezaei et al. • Russian Open Medical Journal
(2025)
Background — Travel restrictions and adhering to health protocols while traveling was among the key strategies to combat COVID-19 pandemic.
Objective — The present study aims to measure and evaluate travel patterns and compliance with COVI...
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DOI: 10.15275/rusomj.2025.0102
Elinor Randi Schoenfeld, Tracy Trimboli, Kaylyn Schwartz, Givenchy Ayisi-Boahene et al. • Sensors
(2025)
By 2050, most adults aged 65 and older in the United States will want to age independently at home, a goal that will strain healthcare resources. Adults aged 50 and older (N = 112) were recruited for study participation between 2018 and 202...
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DOI: 10.3390/s25247413
Masaaki Yamada, Michikazu Sekine, Takashi Tatsuse, Yukiko Yanai • BMC Oral Health
(2025)
Abstract Background Dental caries is the most prevalent disease in elementary schoolchildren in Japan. Problematic Internet use (PIU) has increased among children; however, its association with caries has rarely been studied. We aimed to ex...
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DOI: 10.1186/s12903-025-05475-8
Bettina Engel, Willy Gomm, Karl Broich, Wolfgang Maier et al. • BMC Neurology
(2018)
Abstract Background There is evidence that uric acid may have antioxidant and neuroprotective effects and might therefore alter the risk for neurodegenerative diseases such as dementia. So far, the relation between serum uric acid (SUA) lev...
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DOI: 10.1186/s12883-018-1136-y
Irmina Maria Michałek, Belinda Loring, Swen Malte John • Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
(2016)
To inform the WHO Global report on psoriasis, a new comprehensive worldwide systematic review of the epidemiology of psoriasis was undertaken. The aim of this study was to systematically review the worldwide literature regarding the epidemi...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/jdv.13854
Kenneth Jay Rothman (2016)
1. Introduction to Epidemiologic Thinking 2. Pioneers in Epidemiology and Public Health 3. What is Causation? 4. Measuring Disease Occurrence and Causal Effects 5. Types of Epidemiologic Studies 6. Infectious Disease Epidemiology 7. Dealing...
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B CHOMEL • Sage eBooks
(2008)
The author describes the specifics of veterinary epidemiology, in particular its domain and objectives. The large diversity of data sources are partly limited by the lack of standardized nomenclature and registries in many animal species. E...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4135/9781412953948.n475
George L. Petrikkos, Anna Skiada, Olivier Lortholary, Emmanuel Roilides et al. • Clinical Infectious Diseases
(2012)
Mucormycosis is an emerging angioinvasive infection caused by the ubiquitous filamentous fungi of the Mucorales order of the class of Zygomycetes. Mucormycosis has emerged as the third most common invasive mycosis in order of importance aft...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/cir866
Walter Churchill Willett • Oxford University Press eBooks
(1998)
This book is intended to increase understanding of the complex relationships between diet and the major diseases of western civilization, such as cancer and atherosclerosis. The book starts with an overview of research strategies in nutriti...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195122978.001.0001
Fatima Al Dhaheri, Jens Thomsen, Dean Everett, David W. Denning • Journal of Fungi
(2024)
The United Arab Emirates has very little data on the incidence or prevalence of fungal diseases. Using total and underlying disease risk populations and likely affected proportions, we have modelled the burden of fungal disease for the firs...
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DOI: 10.3390/jof10050353
Bhuneshwar Sahu, Shashikant Swarnakar, Henu Kumar Verma, Thavanati Parvathi Kumara Reddy et al. • Journal of Preventive Epidemiology
(2022)
Introduction: Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is the leading cause of chronic kidney disease in diabetes patients. The angiotensin AGT M235T gene polymorphism, which is linked to the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS), has been extensive...
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DOI: 10.34172/jpe.2022.15