"Epidemiologic evidence" refers to scientific data that helps us understand how diseases spread and affect communities. It involves studying patterns, causes, and effects of illnesses in different populations. This evidence helps researchers and public health officials make informed decisions to prevent and control diseases.
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However, recent
epidemiologic evidence suggests that sitting time has deleterious cardiovascular and metabolic effects that are independent of whether adults meet physical activity guidelines.
In a review of the «
Epidemiologic Evidence concerning the Reproductive Health Effects of Caffeine Consumption: A 2000 - 2009 Update», J.D. Peck et al. scrutinized and reviewed scientific publications on the subject during this period1 A further review presented a risk analysis of in utero caffeine exposure utilizing epidemiological studies, animal and in - vitro toxicology studies and pharmacokinetic studies 2 The findings from both extensive reviews are highlighted below.
Conclusion: These data provide
new epidemiologic evidence of a potentially important link between GI and inflammatory disease mortality among older women.
In this review topic, researchers looked at novel translational noise studies demonstrating the molecular mechanisms that may lead to impaired vascular function,
recent epidemiologic evidence of noise - induced cardiovascular disease, and the non-auditory effects of noise and their impact on the cardiovascular system.
Pregnant women should receive regular prenatal care — There is
substantial epidemiologic evidence linking a lower risk of SIDS for infants whose mothers obtain regular prenatal care.54, — , 57
This is the
first epidemiologic evidence of such a causal association between early breastfeeding and infection specific mortality in the newborn infants.
Skeptics cite such a lack of
epidemiologic evidence in the decades since the concern was first raised and say avoiding the third most common element in Earth's crust is impossible.
Recent
epidemiologic evidence points to persistent immumologic deficiencies in exposed infants that can not be fully explained by reduced maternal immunity subsequently transferred to their infants.
For most of the year, that meant his dating life was totally on hold and he couldn't... «There is no
good epidemiologic evidence that North American wilderness waters are inherently unsafe for consumption,» author Thomas R. Welch argues.
But the authors write in their paper that «emerging
epidemiologic evidence suggests that [arsenic] exposure in utero and during early life may be associated with adverse health effects» on immune system and brain development.
Kovar MG, Serdula MK, Marks JS, et al. «Review of
the epidemiologic evidence for an association between infant feeding and infant health.»
However, «the genetic and
epidemiologic evidence that human activities account for the introduction... is overwhelming,» Waldor told New Scientist.
That epidemiologic evidence has largely have been ignored by most nations» plans for HIV prevention and care.
Some epidemiologic evidence suggests that arsenic exposure in utero and early in life may be associated with adverse effects on fetal growth, and on infant and child immune and neurodevelopment outcomes.
Epidemiologic evidence and animal studies demonstrate associations between early life exposure to pesticides and pediatric cancers, decreased cognitive function, and behavioral problems.»
1Peck J D et al. (2010) A review of
the epidemiologic evidence concerning the reproductive health effects of caffeine consumption: a 2000 - 2009 update.
Higdon J, Delage B, Williams D, Dashwood R. Cruciferous vegetables and human cancer risk:
epidemiologic evidence and mechanistic basis.
Nuts and health outcomes: new
epidemiologic evidence.
A review of
the epidemiologic evidence concerning the reproductive health effects of caffeine consumption: a 2000 - 2009 update