abstract：:Sedentary behaviour is an emerging risk factor for several site-specific cancers. Ovarian cancers are often detected at late disease stages and the role of sedentary behaviour as a modifiable risk factor potentially contributing to ovarian cancer risk has not been extensively examined. We systematically searched relev...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Biller VS,Leitzmann MF,Sedlmeier AM,Berger FF,Ortmann O,Jochem C

更新日期：2021-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, data have been accumulated to examine excess mortality in the first half of 2020. Mortality in the preceding year or years is used to calculate the expected number of deaths, which is then compared with the actual number of deaths in 2020. We calculated weekly age- and sex...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Gianicolo EAL,Russo A,Büchler B,Taylor K,Stang A,Blettner M

更新日期：2021-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Mortality rates for coronary heart disease (CHD) experience a longstanding decline, attributed to progress in prevention, diagnostics and therapy. However, CHD mortality rates vary between countries. To estimate whether national patterns of causes of death impact CHD mortality, data from the WHO "European detailed mor...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Stolpe S,Kowall B,Stang A

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Singapore Preconception Study of Long-Term Maternal and Child Outcomes (S-PRESTO) is a preconception, longitudinal cohort study that aims to study the effects of nutrition, lifestyle, and maternal mood prior to and during pregnancy on the epigenome of the offspring and clinically important outcomes including durat...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Loo EXL,Soh SE,Loy SL,Ng S,Tint MT,Chan SY,Huang JY,Yap F,Tan KH,Chern BSM,Tan HH,Meaney MJ,Karnani N,Godfrey KM,Lee YS,Chan JKY,Gluckman PD,Chong YS,Shek LP,Eriksson JG,S-PRESTO Study Group.,Chia A,Fogel AM,

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Determine age-specific infection fatality rates for COVID-19 to inform public health policies and communications that help protect vulnerable age groups. Studies of COVID-19 prevalence were collected by conducting an online search of published articles, preprints, and government reports that were publicly disseminated...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Levin AT,Hanage WP,Owusu-Boaitey N,Cochran KB,Walsh SP,Meyerowitz-Katz G

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Findings from molecular studies suggesting that several infectious agents cause sarcoidosis are intriguing yet conflicting and likely biased due to their cross-sectional design. As done in other inflammatory diseases to overcome this issue, prospectively-collected register data could be used, but reverse causation is ...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Rossides M,Kullberg S,Askling J,Eklund A,Grunewald J,Di Giuseppe D,Arkema EV

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rare cancers together constitute one fourth of cancers. As some rare cancers are caused by occupational exposures, a systematic search for further associations might contribute to future prevention. We undertook a European, multi-center case-control study of occupational risks for cancers of small intestine, bone sarc...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Lynge E,Kaerlev L,Olsen J,Sabroe S,Afonso N,Ahrens W,Eriksson M,Merletti F,Morales-Suarez-Varelas M,Stengrevics A,Guénel P

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of primary care electronic health records for research is abundant. The benefits gained from utilising such records lies in their size, longitudinal data collection and data quality. However, the use of such data to undertake high quality epidemiological studies, can lead to significant challenges particularly...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Gokhale KM,Chandan JS,Toulis K,Gkoutos G,Tino P,Nirantharakumar K

更新日期：2020-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The debate around vaccines has been in the spotlight over the last few years in Europe, both within the scientific community and the general public debate. In this regard, the case of the Italian vaccination debate is particularly worrying given that Italy has been one of the European countries with the highest number...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Barello S,Nania T,Dellafiore F,Graffigna G,Caruso R

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiology studies suggested that low birthweight was associated with a higher risk of hypertension in later life. However, little is known about the causality of such associations. In our study, we evaluated the causal association of low birthweight with adulthood hypertension following a standard analytic protocol...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Zheng Y,Huang T,Wang T,Mei Z,Sun Z,Zhang T,Ellervik C,Chai JF,Sim X,van Dam RM,Tai ES,Koh WP,Dorajoo R,Saw SM,Sabanayagam C,Wong TY,Gupta P,Rossing P,Ahluwalia TS,Vinding RK,Bisgaard H,Bønnelykke K,Wang Y,Gr

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early life is an important window of opportunity to improve health across the full lifecycle. An accumulating body of evidence suggests that exposure to adverse stressors during early life leads to developmental adaptations, which subsequently affect disease risk in later life. Also, geographical, socio-economic, and ...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Jaddoe VWV,Felix JF,Andersen AN,Charles MA,Chatzi L,Corpeleijn E,Donner N,Elhakeem A,Eriksson JG,Foong R,Grote V,Haakma S,Hanson M,Harris JR,Heude B,Huang RC,Inskip H,Järvelin MR,Koletzko B,Lawlor DA,Lindeboom M,

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Dementias Platform UK Data Portal is a data repository facilitating access to data for 3 370 929 individuals in 42 cohorts. The Data Portal is an end-to-end data management solution providing a secure, fully auditable, remote access environment for the analysis of cohort data. All projects utilising the data are b...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Bauermeister S,Orton C,Thompson S,Barker RA,Bauermeister JR,Ben-Shlomo Y,Brayne C,Burn D,Campbell A,Calvin C,Chandran S,Chaturvedi N,Chêne G,Chessell IP,Corbett A,Davis DHJ,Denis M,Dufouil C,Elliott P,Fox N,Hill D

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To date, non-pharmacological interventions (NPI) have been the mainstay for controlling the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. While NPIs are effective in preventing health systems overload, these long-term measures are likely to have significant adverse economic consequences. Therefore, many countries are ...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Chowdhury R,Heng K,Shawon MSR,Goh G,Okonofua D,Ochoa-Rosales C,Gonzalez-Jaramillo V,Bhuiya A,Reidpath D,Prathapan S,Shahzad S,Althaus CL,Gonzalez-Jaramillo N,Franco OH,Global Dynamic Interventions Strategies for COVID-19 Coll

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Rotterdam Study is an ongoing prospective cohort study that started in 1990 in the city of Rotterdam, The Netherlands. The study aims to unravel etiology, preclinical course, natural history and potential targets for intervention for chronic diseases in mid-life and late-life. The study focuses on cardiovascular, ...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Ikram MA,Brusselle G,Ghanbari M,Goedegebure A,Ikram MK,Kavousi M,Kieboom BCT,Klaver CCW,de Knegt RJ,Luik AI,Nijsten TEC,Peeters RP,van Rooij FJA,Stricker BH,Uitterlinden AG,Vernooij MW,Voortman T

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of the NYU Children's Health and Environment Study (CHES) are to evaluate influences of prenatal non-persistent chemical exposures on fetal and postnatal growth and pool our data with the US National Institutes of Health Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Program to answer collaborative ...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Trasande L,Ghassabian A,Kahn LG,Jacobson MH,Afanasyeva Y,Liu M,Chen Y,Naidu M,Alcedo G,Gilbert J,Koshy TT,NYU Children’s Health and Environment Study Team.

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We respond to criticisms of Mendelian randomization (MR) by Mukamal, Stampfer and Rimm (MSR). MSR consider that MR is receiving too much attention and should be renamed. We explain how MR links to Mendel's laws, the origin of the name and our lack of concern regarding nomenclature. We address MSR's substantive points ...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Davey Smith G,Holmes MV,Davies NM,Ebrahim S

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam (LASA) is a prospective cohort study of older adults in the Netherlands, initially based on a nationally representative sample of people aged 55-84 years. The study has been ongoing since 1992, and focuses on the determinants, trajectories and consequences of physical, cognitive,...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Hoogendijk EO,Deeg DJH,de Breij S,Klokgieters SS,Kok AAL,Stringa N,Timmermans EJ,van Schoor NM,van Zutphen EM,van der Horst M,Poppelaars J,Malhoe P,Huisman M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At the crossroads between sciences, epidemiology brings together the social and the biological to examine social inequalities in health. The concept of biological capital represents the accumulated history of biological experiences, alongside the other forms of accumulated capital, notably cultural, economic and socia...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Vineis P,Kelly-Irving M

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measles vaccination schedules and targets of herd immunity have been designed according to the paradigm that the vaccine is as protective as natural infection, and the virus has remained of a single serotype over many decades. As a result, ongoing measles resurgence is mostly attributed to gaps in immunization. Using ...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Javelle E,Colson P,Parola P,Raoult D

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of our study was to assess the association between green tea consumption and all-cause and cause-specific mortality in a pooled analysis of eight Japanese population-based cohort studies. Pooled hazard ratios (HR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI), derived from random effects models, were used to evaluate the ...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Abe SK,Saito E,Sawada N,Tsugane S,Ito H,Lin Y,Tamakoshi A,Sado J,Kitamura Y,Sugawara Y,Tsuji I,Nagata C,Sadakane A,Shimazu T,Mizoue T,Matsuo K,Naito M,Tanaka K,Inoue M,Research Group for the Development and Evaluati

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess the effects of different dietary approaches on low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, and triglyceride (TG) levels in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) by applying network meta-analysis (NMA). Systematic electronic and hand searches ...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Neuenschwander M,Hoffmann G,Schwingshackl L,Schlesinger S

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two papers were extracted and pooled data from published sources were used to estimate the distribution of BMI values for adults living in many countries around the world. The NCD Risk Factor Collaboration and the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 presented data for 200 and 188 countries, respectively. We extracted ...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Temple NJ,Conklin A

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physical activity is thought to be cardioprotective, but associations with different subtypes of cardiovascular disease (CVD) are poorly understood. We examined associations between physical activity and seven major CVD death causes. The sample comprised 65,093 adults (aged 58 ± 12 years, 45.4% men) followed up over m...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Hamer M,O'Donovan G,Stamatakis E

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) have been increasingly prescribed in clinical practice for stroke prevention in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (AF). Direct comparisons between NOACs in trials are lacking, leaving an important clinical decision-making gap. We aimed to perform a s...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Li G,Lip GYH,Holbrook A,Chang Y,Larsen TB,Sun X,Tang J,Mbuagbaw L,Witt DM,Crowther M,Thabane L,Levine MAH

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aetiology of childhood cancers remains largely unknown. Space-time clustering of cases might imply an aetiological role of infections. We aimed to review the evidence of space-time clustering of specific childhood cancers. We searched Medline and Embase for population-based studies that covered a pre-defined study...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Kreis C,Doessegger E,Lupatsch JE,Spycher BD

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

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journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Bonander C,Strömberg U

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Ioannidis JPA

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:According to the 'use it or lose it' hypothesis, a lack of mentally challenging activities might exacerbate the loss of cognitive function. On this basis, retirement has been suggested to increase the risk of cognitive decline, but evidence from studies with long follow-up is lacking. We tested this hypothesis in a co...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Xue B,Cadar D,Fleischmann M,Stansfeld S,Carr E,Kivimäki M,McMunn A,Head J

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mendelian randomization uses genetic variants to make causal inferences about a modifiable exposure. Subject to a genetic variant satisfying the instrumental variable assumptions, an association between the variant and outcome implies a causal effect of the exposure on the outcome. Complications arise with a binary ex...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Burgess S,Labrecque JA

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, incidence and death increases from around the time of menopause comparing to women in reproductive age. A healthy lifestyle can prevent CVD, but it is unclear which lifestyle factors may help maintain and improve cardiovascular health for women after menopausal transition. We...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Colpani V,Baena CP,Jaspers L,van Dijk GM,Farajzadegan Z,Dhana K,Tielemans MJ,Voortman T,Freak-Poli R,Veloso GGV,Chowdhury R,Kavousi M,Muka T,Franco OH

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The article was originally published electronically on the publisher's internet portal (currently SpringerLink) on 24 January 2018 without open access. ...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Haug EB,Horn J,Markovitz AR,Fraser A,Macdonald-Wallis C,Tilling K,Romundstad PR,Rich-Edwards JW,Åsvold BO

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To systematically review the literature for dementia prediction models for use in the general population and externally validate their performance in a head-to-head comparison. We selected four prediction models for validation: CAIDE, BDSI, ANU-ADRI and DRS. From the Rotterdam Study, 6667 non-demented individuals aged...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Licher S,Yilmaz P,Leening MJG,Wolters FJ,Vernooij MW,Stephan BCM,Ikram MK,Ikram MA

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The elusive relationship between underlying pathology and clinical disease hampers diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and preventative intervention development. We seek to understand the relationship between two classical AD biomarkers, amyloid-β1-42 (Aβ1-42) and total-tau (t-tau), and define their trajectories acr...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Ower AK,Hadjichrysanthou C,Gras L,Goudsmit J,Anderson RM,de Wolf F,Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative.

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Active surveillance for unknown or unsuspected adverse drug effects may be carried out by applying epidemiological techniques to large administrative databases. Self-controlled designs, like the symmetry design, have the advantage over conventional design of adjusting for confounders that are stable over time. The aim...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Hallas J,Wang SV,Gagne JJ,Schneeweiss S,Pratt N,Pottegård A

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Big Data and precision medicine, two major contemporary challenges for epidemiology, are critically examined from two different angles. In Part 1 Big Data collected for research purposes (Big research Data) and Big Data used for research although collected for other primary purposes (Big secondary Data) are discussed ...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Saracci R

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prior studies have yielded inconsistent evidence regarding the association between formaldehyde exposure and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). We conducted a population case-control study in the Danish National Registries on the relationship between occupationally-derived formaldehyde exposure and ALS. Occupational...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Seals RM,Kioumourtzoglou MA,Gredal O,Hansen J,Weisskopf MG

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested whether teetotalism explains the upturn in cardiovascular risk for non-drinkers and whether wine is a more favorable alcohol type. We studied 115,592 men and women aged 40-44 years who participated in the age 40 program in Norway in 1994-1999 and were followed for an average of 16 years with 550 cardiovascul...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Tverdal A,Magnus P,Selmer R,Thelle D

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the association between country of birth and incident atrial fibrillation (AF) in several immigrant groups in Sweden. The study population included all adults (n = 3,226,752) aged 45 years and older in Sweden. AF was defined as having at least one registered diagnosis of AF in the National Patient Register. T...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Wändell P,Carlsson AC,Li X,Gasevic D,Ärnlöv J,Holzmann MJ,Sundquist J,Sundquist K

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Did you ever hear about epidemiology in Germany? Starting from an epidemiological desert the discipline has grown remarkably, especially during the last 10-15 years: research institutes have been established, research funding has improved, multiple curriculae in Epidemiology and Public Health are offered. This increas...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Wichmann HE

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aside from existing opportunistic screening, an organised screening programme (OSP) for cervical cancer (CC) was implemented in 2006/2007 in Poland. We applied joinpoint regression and age-period-cohort model to look for the impact of the OSP on CC incidence/mortality trends. Decline of age-standardised incidence rate...

journal_title：European journal of epidemiology

authors： Nowakowski A,Wojciechowska U,Wieszczy P,Cybulski M,Kamiński MF,Didkowska J

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00