After a brief review of the neurobiology of childhood trauma, we use the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study
as an epidemiological «case example» of the convergence between epidemiologic and neurobiological evidence of the effects of childhood trauma.
Think of
it as an epidemiological assessment, the better to determine those populations at risk of succumbing to such malfeasant manipulation.
«The available data do not indicate major differences between laboratory animals and humans, therefore it must be assumed that the effects seen in animals could occur in humans
as epidemiological studies in humans are insufficient to demonstrate the absence of an adverse effect of inorganic borates on fertility.
Future work will also focus on developing methods for collecting data from multiple sources to construct integrated maps of the many different factors that determine disease transmission and the emergence and spread of resistance, such
as epidemiological and ecological data.
But thanks to scientific advancements, such
as epidemiological investigation and antibiotics, we have powerful tools to tackle them.
Not exact matches
I agree that polemicists in the culture wars are often
as careless with historical facts and
epidemiological data about children
as they are with facts generally.
The finding that mother - infant co-sleeping on separate surfaces confers reduced risk of SIDS but some forms of same surface co-sleeping increase risk (under certain circumstances, see below), has given rise to recent public health campaigns against any and all bedsharing in the United States.29 However, when examined in detail,
epidemiological studies reveal inconsistent findings
as to whether or not, to what degree, or under what circumstances bedsharing represents a consistent risk factor for SIDS and / or SUID.
Hrubec noted that an
epidemiological study could determine whether people who have a high rate of exposure, such
as healthcare workers or restaurant servers, have a more difficult time becoming pregnant or have a greater likelihood of having children with neural tube birth defects, but no such study has been conducted to date.
Epidemiological studies done by MAFF scientists had pinpointed this cannibalism
as being the only plausible cause of BSE.
But
epidemiological studies have identified pesticides
as a risk factor for the disease.
But
as more and better
epidemiological data has become available, the evidence is clear: men who have sex with men (MSM), regardless of whether or not they identify
as gay, also are at the core of those generalized epidemics.
This year, the administration argues that «efficiencies» will make possible the specific cuts it has proposed in areas such
as adult - immunization funding and
epidemiological support.
For the study, Dorevitch and colleagues estimated the number of recreational waterborne illnesses using data from two large
epidemiological studies
as well
as reports of water - borne disease outbreaks from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC.
Early
epidemiological studies suggested that men who ate diets rich in tomato products enjoyed lower than average rates of prostate cancer, and lycopene was identified
as the likely reason.
Their program includes a number of components, such
as an interdisciplinary training initiative that is designed to help postdocs cross-train in clinical,
epidemiological, or basic research.
The project, an
epidemiological look at AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases such
as gonorrhea and chlamydia, was managed by the Research Triangle Institute (RTI) of Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.
Nonetheless, it looks
as though nutritionists will soon explain a longstanding
epidemiological puzzle.
Finding funding for in - depth
epidemiological studies of kidney cancer can be difficult, however, because the disease is not
as common
as other cancers, and not
as deadly
as gliomas, or liver or pancreatic cancer.
As with any epidemiological study, even one that is as well - designed as this one, correlation does not prove causatio
As with any
epidemiological study, even one that is
as well - designed as this one, correlation does not prove causatio
as well - designed
as this one, correlation does not prove causatio
as this one, correlation does not prove causation.
Dr Kristensen recommends that an inter-disciplinary approach be taken to address this, «by combining
epidemiological data from human studies with more experimental research on models, such
as rodents, it may be possible to firmly establish this link and determine how it happens, so that pregnant women in pain can be successfully treated, without risk to their unborn children.»
Once the «devourer of salamanders» arrives, its
epidemiological properties
as a «perfect» pathogen make it a deadly enemy: Infection experiments demonstrate that salamanders are not able to build up a resistance to the pathogen.
This lends further support to previous work suggesting that understanding transmission networks will require measures of within - host bacterial diversity
as well
as traditional «shoe - leather
epidemiological» data.
A few
epidemiological studies have even found a small correlation between SSRI use during pregnancy and ASD, but that can largely be explained by other factors, such
as the severity of a mother's depression, says Lars Henning Pedersen, at Aarhus University in Denmark, who has no affiliations with any antidepressant manufacturers.
In a memo, Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue noted that staff who conduct
epidemiological investigations of food - borne disease outbreaks will stay on the job,
as will those who respond to pest outbreaks and care for laboratory animals and «critical research infrastructure.»
Such claims could lead to confusion for consumers
as early clinical and
epidemiological studies report conflicting or confusing results.
The data come from HIV discordant couples enrolled in ZEHRP
as part of IAVI's Protocol C
epidemiological study, supported by USAID.
The study found that language analyses may predict heart disease risk
as well or better than traditional
epidemiological risk factors.
Sood and colleagues looked at samples from 80 cases of human ovarian cancer grouped according to patient stress using the National Institutes of Health's Center for
Epidemiological Studies Depression scale
as a surrogate marker.
Over the last decade, large
epidemiological studies have shown that kidney stone formers have an increased likelihood of developing other conditions such
as hypertension, chronic kidney disease and heart disease; however, the mechanisms involved are unknown.
Several large - scale, federally funded
epidemiological studies are under way to pinpoint possible environmental triggers,
as well
as early biomarkers of autism.
The theory is supported by
epidemiological data, says Baümler, which show that S. enteritidis infections in people increased steadily
as other Salmonella strains were eradicated from chickens.
As described in the paper, genomic analysis and the
epidemiological investigation indicate that the June 2015 flare - up was a re-emergence of a Liberian transmission chain originating from a persistently infected source.
In 1994, she returned to South Africa
as the Assistant Director and Head of the Department of Molecular Biology at the National Institute for Virology in Johannesburg, where she was involved in molecular
epidemiological studies on the transmission of measles virus.
A later
epidemiological study estimated the vaccination rate in communities where the disease spread was no higher than 86 percent and might be
as low
as 50 percent.
Epidemiological data is an important part of the scientific process
as it helps identify a possible relationship between two events.
If we were to take
epidemiological data
as fact we'd have to conclude that drownings in the US are caused by Nicholas Cage movies or that eating margarine makes Mainers get divorced — or that organic food caused autism.
Additionally,
epidemiological data suggests that other environmental factors such
as the type of delivery at birth, intestinal infections...
Past clinical,
epidemiological and experimental studies have strongly implicated IGF - 1
as a contributing factor in the natural history of prostate cancer.
All of this data is based on
epidemiological data, which is not scientific fact, but Men's Health presents it
as such.
Classic risk factors such
as smoking, obesity and high blood lipids do not explain all clinical and
epidemiological features of CVD.
The survey was administered
as part of the Army Study to Assess Risk and Resilience in Servicemembers (Army STARRS), a multicomponent
epidemiological - neurobiological study of suicides and related behavioral health outcomes.
The ambition of I - Stem is to develop a research technology capable of covering all aspects of discovery and development of therapeutic molecules for pre-clinical trials
as defined by clinical and
epidemiological studies of monogenic diseases, until a candidate molecule is identified for clinical trials.
«We are conducting an
epidemiological investigation to trace the extent of the transmission»
as the woman ho died was sick for 5 - 10 days without the authorities being alerted, Ibrahim Sesay of the National Ebola Response Centre (NERC) told a local radio station.
Depending on a variety of ecological and
epidemiological factors, these populations may be so inbreed
as to actually appear
as a single genome (clonal sample) or may be very diverse (mixed infections).
This will assist in
epidemiological studies,
as well
as in ETEC vaccine development.
Our cumulative
epidemiological and molecular data suggests a recent switch of the O - AGC between isolates with O156: H8 strains having served
as DNA donors.
«Our findings suggest further investigation into the potential of MC1R - activating agents
as novel neuroprotective therapies for PD, and together with
epidemiological evidence, may offer information that could guide those carrying MC1R variants to seek advice from dermatologists or neurologists about their personal risk for melanoma and Parkinson's disease,» lead author Xiqun Chen says in a statement.
Some
epidemiological studies have linked exposure to formaldehyde over several months with certain forms of cancer, such
as leukemia.
In a large
epidemiological study that followed post-menopausal women for 18 years (Feskanich 2003), it appeared
as if Vitamin D, NOT calcium or dairy products, was associated with reduced risk for hip fractures.
However, a retrospective
epidemiological study by Fort, et al. showed that teenaged children with a diagnosis of autoimmune thyroid disease were significantly more likely to have received soy formula
as infants (18 out of 59 children; 31 percent) when compared to healthy siblings (nine out of 76, 12 percent) or control group children (seven out of 54; 13 percent).