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Robert Graham Cumming, Michael C. Nevitt, Steven Ron Cummings • Epidemiologic Reviews
(1997)
Robert G. Cumming, Michael C. Nevitt, Steven R. Cummings; Epidemiology of Hip Fractures, Epidemiologic Reviews, Volume 19, Issue 2, 1 January 1997, Pages 2...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.epirev.a017956
Michael J. Callam • British journal of surgery
(1994)
Assessment and treatment of varicose veins comprises a significant part of the surgical workload. In the UK, National Health Service waiting lists suggest that there is still considerable unmet need. This review analyses all published data ...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs.1800810204
Ketaki Bhate, Hywel C Williams • British Journal of Dermatology
(2012)
Despite acne being an almost universal condition in younger people, relatively little is known about its epidemiology. We sought to review what is known about the distribution and causes of acne by conducting a systematic review of relevant...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/bjd.12149
Raj S. Bhopal • Oxford University Press eBooks
(2008)
Abstract Epidemiology is a population science that underpins health improvement and health care, and is concerned with the pattern, frequency, trends, and causes of disease. This book teaches its applications to population health research, ...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199543144.001.0001
Sajid Suleman • Elsevier eBooks
(1978)
This chapter introduces the foundational concepts of epidemiology as the scientific study of health and disease patterns in populations. It outlines the distinction between descriptive and analytical approaches, establishing the importance ...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-745250-0.50015-1
Jasvinder A. Singh, Angelo Gaffo • Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism
(2020)
OBJECTIVE: To review the epidemiology of gout and associated comorbidities. METHODS: We review the key published studies of the epidemiology of gout and associated comorbidities. RESULTS: The prevalence of gout ranged 1-4% worldwide and inc...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.semarthrit.2020.04.008
Christopher N Martyn, Richard AC Hughes • Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
(1997)
Peripheral neuropathy occurs as a component of several common and many rare diseases.It is heterogenous in aetiology, diverse in pathology, and varied in severity.The term peripheral neuropathy includes symmetric polyneuropathy, single and ...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.62.4.310
PMC: 1074084
• Postgraduate Medical Journal
(1980)
Epidemiology is the study of how often diseases occur in different groups of people and why. Epidemiological information is used to plan and evaluate strategies to prevent illness and as a guide to the management of patients in whom disease...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/pgmj.56.653.217-d
L.G.S. Assunção, S.M. Eloi-Santos, S.V. Peixoto • Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
(2012)
The measurement of the serum concentration of the acute-phase reactant C-reactive protein (CRP) provides a useful marker in clinical practice. However, the distribution of CRP is not available for all age and population groups. This study a...
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Guillaume Barbalat, Ariane Guilbert, Lucie Adelaïde, Marie-Aline Charles et al. • Environmental Health
(2025)
Abstract Background A number of negative developmental outcomes in response to extreme temperature have been documented. Yet, to our knowledge, environmental research has left the question of the effect of temperature on human neurodevelopm...
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DOI: 10.1186/s12940-025-01173-8
Brooklyn L. Laubinger, Kelsey M. Harvey, William Isaac Jumper • Veterinary Sciences
(2026)
Gastrointestinal nematodes (GINs) remain a significant challenge to productivity and sustainability in beef cattle systems in the United States, contributing to subclinical reductions in growth, reproductive performance, and overall herd he...
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DOI: 10.3390/vetsci13030210
Feng HUANG, Aitian PENG, Xiaobing SONG, Yiping CUI et al. • Guangdong nongye kexue
(2024)
Citrus melanose consists of a series of plant diseases caused by the fungal species of the genus Diaporthe. It has been reported with over 30 Diaporthe species on citrus, including several important fungal pathogens, endophytes, saprophytes...
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DOI: 10.16768/j.issn.1004-874X.2024.06.003
Anna Litwic, Mark Hiley Edwards, Elaine Margaret Dennison, Cyrus C. Cooper • British Medical Bulletin
(2013)
BACKGROUND: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease involving the cartilage and many of its surrounding tissues. Disease progression is usually slow but can ultimately lead to joint failure with pain and disability. OA of the hi...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/bmb/lds038
PMC: 3690438
Daniel William Cramer, Stacey A. Missmer • Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
(2002)
Advances in understanding the epidemiology of endometriosis have lagged behind other diseases because of methodologic problems related to disease definition and control selection. Nevertheless, a better picture of the epidemiology of endome...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-6632.2002.tb02761.x
Judith S. Mausner, Anita K. Bahn • Andalas University Repository (Andalas University)
(1974)
This classic text presents the basic principles of epidemiology. It includes coverage of epidemiologic concepts, measurements of morbidity and mortality, sources of data on community health, selected indices of health, descriptive epidemiol...
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Armand S. Zini, Bader H. Alsaikhan, Khalid A. Alrabeeah, Guila Delouya • Asian Journal of Andrology
(2015)
Varicocele is a common problem in reproductive medicine practice. A varicocele is identified in 15% of healthy men and up to 35% of men with primary infertility. The exact pathophysiology of varicoceles is not very well understood, especial...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4103/1008-682x.172640
PMC: 4770482
Moysés Szklo, F. Javier Nieto (1999)
Finally! A first-of-its-kind intermediate level epidemiology text specifically designed to expand student knowledge without complex statistical formulations! Epidemiology: Beyond the Basics guides your students who have a good understanding...
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James E. Banta • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
(1981)
If the American health community were to select a dean of epidemiology it would surely be Professor Abraham (Abe) Lilienfeld of the John Hopkins University. He and his son David have collaborated in producing one of the most lucid, stimulat...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.1981.30.295
Charles H. Hennekens, Julie E. Buring, Sherry L. Mayrent (1987)
Epidemiology is the simplest and most direct method of studying the causes of disease in humans, and many major contributions have been made by studies that have demanded nothing more than the ability to count, to think logically, and to ha...
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Tomomi Hisasue, Marie Kruse, Jani Raitanen, Eija Paavilainen et al. • BMC Women's Health
(2020)
Abstract Background The aim of this study was to examine associations between exposure to violence, quality of life, and psychological distress. Women aged 19–54 years who had been exposed to violence by someone in a close relationship were...
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DOI: 10.1186/s12905-020-00950-6