Sentences with phrase «epidemiologic association»

In general, guidelines for vaccination of cats have been strongly influenced by the appearance of vaccine - associated sarcomas in cats, and in particular their epidemiologic association with feline leukemia virus vaccines and killed rabies virus vaccines.

However, observational studies can not clarify whether the observed epidemiologic association is a causal effect or the result of some unmeasured confounding variable.

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Review of the epidemiologic evidence for an association between infant feeding and infant health.

Kovar MG, Serdula MK, Marks JS, et al. «Review of the epidemiologic evidence for an association between infant feeding and infant health.»

In 1992, in response to epidemiologic reports from Europe and Australia, the AAP recommended that infants be placed for sleep in a nonprone position as a strategy for reducing the risk of SIDS.9 The «Back to Sleep» campaign was initiated in 1994 under the leadership of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development as a joint effort of the Maternal and Child Health Bureau of the Health Resources and Services Administration, the AAP, the SIDS Alliance (now First Candle), and the Association of SIDS and Infant Mortality Programs.10 The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development began conducting national surveys of infant care practices to evaluate the implementation of the AAP recommendation.

This is the first epidemiologic evidence of such a causal association between early breastfeeding and infection specific mortality in the newborn infants.

A growing number of epidemiologic studies have suggested an association between sedentary behavior and chronic diseases including obesity, diabetes, insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular disease, cancer, and even death that is distinct from those related to a lack of physical activity.

Surprisingly, however, epidemiologic data from several recent independent cohort studies suggest that there may be an inverse association between these diseases.

Addition of these types of congenital anomalies to the CZS phenotype will likely require epidemiologic studies to help exclude coincidental associations and determine a more complete phenotype for CZS.75

While these conclusions are based on a lot of epidemiologic data, associations, and animal studies, the data is relatively strong.

Previous epidemiologic studies showed cross-sectional associations of GI and GL with inflammatory markers in individuals with (20) and without (21, 22) type 2 diabetes, suggesting that a high dietary GI may increase the risk of inflammatory conditions.

This study provides, to the best of our knowledge, new epidemiologic evidence of an association between dietary GI and mortality from non-CVD, noncancer inflammatory disease.

Epidemiologic evidence and animal studies demonstrate associations between early life exposure to pesticides and pediatric cancers, decreased cognitive function, and behavioral problems.»

Conclusion: On the basis of the results of this quantitative assessment, the available epidemiologic evidence does not appear to support an independent association between animal fat intake or animal protein intake and colorectal cancer.

The American Cancer Society conducted an epidemiologic study examining the association between use of vitamin C and vitamin E supplements and bladder cancer mortality.

In contrast to epidemiologic studies that have demonstrated a beneficial association between ALA intake and CVD, some studies have found the contrary.

Over the last 4 decades, a number of epidemiologic studies (over 500 papers) have estimated the associations between coffee consumption and cancer occurrence at various sites.

Epidemiologic studies exploring associations between family functioning and adolescent weight are few in number [28 — 31] and our results extend this research by examining this association in a large, nationwide sample.