Age and gender differential relationship between employment status and body mass index among middle-aged and elderly adults: a cross-sectional study.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Frailty is a common condition affecting older adults and is associated with increased mortality and adverse outcomes. Identification of older adults at risk of adverse outcomes is central to subsequent resource planning and targeted interventions. This systematic review and meta-analysis will examine the: ...

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authors： Leahy A,O'Connor M,Condon J,Heywood S,Shanahan E,Peters C,Galvin R

更新日期：2021-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to develop a single blood test that could determine gestational age and estimate the risk of preterm birth by measuring serum metabolites. We hypothesised that serial metabolic modelling of serum analytes throughout pregnancy could be used to describe fetal gestational age and proje...

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authors： Sylvester KG,Hao S,You J,Zheng L,Tian L,Yao X,Mo L,Ladella S,Wong RJ,Shaw GM,Stevenson DK,Cohen HJ,Whitin JC,McElhinney DB,Ling XB

更新日期：2020-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To estimate the prevalence of sleepiness on duty among day workers and watchkeepers on board. DESIGN:Cross-sectional survey in a maritime field study. SETTING:10 shipping companies with container vessels under German management. PARTICIPANTS:The whole crew (75 day workers and 123 watchkeepers) during 18 v...

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authors： Oldenburg M,Jensen HJ

更新日期：2019-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The acceptability and efficacy of existing ready-to-use supplementary and therapeutic foods has been low in Cambodia, thus limiting success in preventing and treating malnutrition among Cambodian children. In that context, UNICEF and IRD have developed a locally produced, multiple micronutrient fortified l...

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authors： Borg B,Mihrshahi S,Griffin M,Chamnan C,Laillou A,Wieringa FT

更新日期：2017-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the variation in sugar and energy content of cakes and biscuits available in the UK. DESIGN:We carried out a cross-sectional survey in 2016 of 381 cakes and 481 biscuits available in nine main UK supermarkets. METHODS:The sugar and energy content was collected from product packaging and nutr...

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authors： Hashem KM,He FJ,Alderton SA,MacGregor GA

更新日期：2018-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Achilles tendon injuries give rise to substantial long-lasting morbidity and pose considerable challenges for clinicians and patients during the lengthy healing period. Current treatment strategies struggle to curb the burden of this injury on health systems and society due to lengthy rehabilitation, work ab...

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authors： Alsousou J,Keene DJ,Hulley PA,Harrison P,Wagland S,Byrne C,Schlüssel MM,Dutton SJ,Lamb SE,Willett K

更新日期：2017-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study examined patient adherence and persistence to oral bisphosphonates for the treatment of osteoporosis in real-world settings. METHODS:A systematic review was completed according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses. Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval Sys...

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authors： Fatoye F,Smith P,Gebrye T,Yeowell G

更新日期：2019-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The unmet burden of surgical care is high in low-income and middle-income countries. The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery (LCoGS) proposed six indicators to guide the development of national plans for improving and monitoring access to essential surgical care. This study aimed to characterise the Somalila...

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authors： Dahir S,Cotache-Condor CF,Concepcion T,Mohamed M,Poenaru D,Adan Ismail E,Leather AJM,Rice HE,Smith ER,Global Initiative for Children’s Surgery.

更新日期：2020-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol management and lipid-lowering treatment patterns in patients with a cardiovascular (CV) event. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study using Clinical Practice Research Datalink records linked with Hospital Episode Statistics data. SETTING:Routine clinical pra...

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authors： Danese MD,Gleeson M,Kutikova L,Griffiths RI,Khunti K,Seshasai SRK,Ray KK

更新日期：2017-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Osteoarthritis (OA) pathophysiology is driven in part by joint inflammation. Resveratrol has in vitro anti-inflammatory properties. We aim to assess the efficacy of oral resveratrol for knee pain at 3 months in people with knee OA. METHODS AND ANALYSIS:We will conduct a randomised double-blind placebo-con...

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authors： Nguyen C,Boutron I,Baron G,Coudeyre E,Berenbaum F,Poiraudeau S,Rannou F

更新日期：2017-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and psychological well-being of children and adolescents at enrolment in a multidisciplinary community-based obesity programme and to determine association with ethnicity. This programme targeted indigenous people and those from most deprived households. Furt...

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authors： Anderson YC,Wynter LE,Treves KF,Grant CC,Stewart JM,Cave TL,Wouldes TA,Derraik JGB,Cutfield WS,Hofman PL

更新日期：2017-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Multimorbidity is a major challenge for current healthcare systems and professionals. From the different approaches that have been proposed to analyse this issue, the hypothesis of the existence of association patterns of different chronic conditions is gaining visibility. In addition, multimorbidity can b...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Baré M,Herranz S,Jordana R,Gorgas MQ,Ortonobes S,Sevilla D,De Jaime E,Ibarra O,Martín C,MoPIM study group.

更新日期：2020-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Different studies have been conducted on the role of curcumin in health since having multiple properties, including antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. Due to the lack of studies regarding curcumin effects on obese patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), our protocol was designed to a...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Jazayeri-Tehrani SA,Rezayat SM,Mansouri S,Qorbani M,Alavian SM,Daneshi-Maskooni M,Hosseinzadeh-Attar MJ

更新日期：2017-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To develop a scale to assess infectious disease-specific health literacy (IDSHL) in China and test its initial psychometric properties. METHODS:Item pooling, reduction and assessment of psychometric properties were conducted. The scale was divided into 2 subscales; subscale 1 assessed an individual's skills...

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authors： Tian X,Di Z,Cheng Y,Ren X,Chai Y,Ding F,Chen J,Southerland JL,Cui Z,Hu X,Xu J,Xu S,Qian G,Wang L

更新日期：2016-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study seeks to describe current e-cigarette users' patterns of use including primary motivation for use, dual use, use with nicotine and principal flavour used, according to individuals' sociodemographic characteristics and conventional tobacco consumption in Barcelona, Spain. DESIGN, SETTING AND PARTIC...

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authors： Bunch K,Fu M,Ballbè M,Matilla-Santader N,Lidón-Moyano C,Martin-Sanchez JC,Fernandez E,Martínez-Sánchez JM

更新日期：2018-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish a baseline of national practice for follow-up after treatment for gynaecological cancer. DESIGN:Questionnaire survey. SETTING:Gynaecological cancer centres and units. GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION UK PARTICIPANTS:Members of the British Gynaecological Cancer Society and the National Forum of Gynaecolog...

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authors： Leeson S,Stuart N,Sylvestre Y,Hall L,Whitaker R

更新日期：2013-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:National guidelines for identifying physiological deterioration and sepsis in hospitals depend on thresholds for blood pressure that do not account for age or sex. In populations outside hospital, differences in blood pressure are known to occur with both variables. Whether these differences remain in the ho...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Wong D,Gerry S,Shamout F,Clifton DA,Pimentel MAF,Watkinson PJ

更新日期：2020-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The health workforce is an integral component of the healthcare system. Comprehensive, high-quality data on the health workforce are essential to identifying gaps in health service provision, as well as informing future health workforce and health services planning, and health policy. While many data sourc...

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authors： Gillam M,Leach M,Muller J,Gonzalez-Chica D,Jones M,Muyambi K,Walsh S,May E

更新日期：2020-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:First, to examine general practitioner (GP) knowledge about the care (needs) of their patients; second, to examine the quality of GP follow-up care; third, to examine the transmission of patient care information from hospitals/emergency services (ES) to GPs. SETTING:105 general practices from the representa...

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authors： Boffin N,Van Casteren V,De Ridder K

更新日期：2019-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Diabetic macular oedema (DMO) and proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) are the major causes of sight loss in people with diabetes. Due to the increased prevalence of diabetes, the workload related to these complications is increasing making it difficult for Hospital Eye Services (HSE) to meet demands. ...

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authors： Lois N,Cook J,Aldington S,Waugh N,Mistry H,Sones W,McAuley D,Aslam T,Bailey C,Chong V,Ghanchi F,Scanlon P,Sivaprasad S,Steel D,Styles C,McNally C,Rice R,Prior L,Azuara-Blanco A,EMERALD Study Group.

更新日期：2019-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess non-health literature, identify key strategies in promoting more networked teams and groups, apply external ideas to healthcare, and build a model based on these strategies. DESIGN:A systematic review of the literature outside of healthcare. METHOD:Searches guided by Preferred Reporting Items for...

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authors： Braithwaite J

更新日期：2015-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the relationship between socioeconomic status (SES) and type 2 diabetes using the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES) 2010-2012. DESIGN:A pooled sample cross-sectional study. SETTING:A nationally representative population survey data. PARTICIPANTS:A total of 14,330 i...

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authors： Hwang J,Shon C

更新日期：2014-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Limited published data exist on the clinical epidemiology of atrial fibrillation (AF) in South Asia including India. Most of the published data are from the Western countries and the Far East. The Kerala AF registry was initiated to collect systematic, prospective data on clinical characteristics, risk factors,...

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authors： Charantharayil Gopalan B,Namboodiri N,Abdullakutty J,Lip GY,Koshy AG,Krishnan Nair V,Babu S,Muhammed S,Azariah JL,George R,Nambiar A,Govindan U,Zachariah G,Kumaraswamy N,Chakanalil Govindan S,Natesan S,Roby A,Velayudhan

更新日期：2019-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To systematically investigate the prevalence of pain, factors related with pain and pain management interventions in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). DESIGN:Systematic review and meta-analysis. DATA SOURCES AND STUDY ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:PubMed (MEDLINE), EMBASE, CINAHL and Psych...

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authors： van Dam van Isselt EF,Groenewegen-Sipkema KH,Spruit-van Eijk M,Chavannes NH,de Waal MW,Janssen DJ,Achterberg WP

更新日期：2014-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To objectively measure the amount of intensity-specific physical activity by gender and age with respect to body mass index (BMI) during workdays and days off among Finnish employees. DESIGN:A cross-sectional study. SETTING:Primary care occupational healthcare units. PARTICIPANTS:A sample of 9554 Finnish ...

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authors： Mutikainen S,Helander E,Pietilä J,Korhonen I,Kujala UM

更新日期：2014-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Hepatitis B reactivation (HBr) is strongly associated with rituximab therapy. Guidelines advise hepatitis B screening and use of preventive nucleoside analogue (NA) in patients at risk. In this study, we examined screening trends, post-screening interventions and outcomes in patients receiving rituximab in li...

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authors： Haider M,Flocco G,Lopez R,Carey W

更新日期：2020-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe visits and visit rates of adults presenting to emergency departments (EDs) with a diagnosis of traumatic brain injury (TBI). TBI is a major cause of death and disability in the USA; yet, current literature is limited because few studies examine longer-term ED revisits and hospital readmission patt...

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authors： Hsia RY,Markowitz AJ,Lin F,Guo J,Madhok DY,Manley GT

更新日期：2018-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Recent studies suggest that endoplasmic reticulum stress may play a critical role in the pathogenesis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) through an altered regulation of the proteostasis, the cellular pathway-balancing protein synthesis and degradation. A key mechanism is thought to be the dephosphoryl...

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authors： Bella ED,Tramacere I,Antonini G,Borghero G,Capasso M,Caponnetto C,Chiò A,Corbo M,Eleopra R,Filosto M,Giannini F,Granieri E,Bella V,Lunetta C,Mandrioli J,Mazzini L,Messina S,Monsurrò MR,Mora G,Riva N,Rizzi R,Sici

更新日期：2017-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Persistent postconcussive symptoms (PCSs) is the persistence of somatic, cognitive, physical, psychological and/or behavioural changes lasting more than 1 month following concussion. Persistent concussion impacts the quality of life through impaired cognition, memory and attention affecting school performa...

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authors： Zemek R,Osmond MH,Barrowman N,Pediatric Emergency Research Canada (PERC) Concussion Team.

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) is routinely given to patients after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with stenting; however, there is ongoing debate about the optimal duration, especially in specific patient groups. In the proposed systematic review, we intend to assess the optimal duration of DA...

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authors： Elliott J,Kelly SE,Bai Z,Skidmore B,Boucher M,So DYF,Wells GA

更新日期：2019-06-16 00:00:00