Sentences with phrase «epidemiological data»

WALTHAM has contributed to the body of epidemiological data on canine obesity.

«Various bits of epidemiological data conservatively estimate the mental health burden among Indigenous Australians is three times worse than the broader community, but access to mental health care is very poor.

More troubling, says Fugh - Berman, is that the ghostwritten articles downplayed the risk that HRT might promote breast cancer by disputing epidemiological data showing such a link.

«Current epidemiological data in humans do not support a meaningful link between diet drinks and risk for diabetes, whereas sugar - rich beverages do appear to be associated with higher diabetes risk.

Researchers at the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food (MAFF), the University of Edinburgh, Imperial College in London, and the University of Cambridge had each produced computer simulations of the outbreak, fed with epidemiological data provided by MAFF.

Additionally, epidemiological data suggests that other environmental factors such as the type of delivery at birth, intestinal infections...

Getting good epidemiological data on salt consumption and health outcomes is very difficult, and this study certainly would have been better if it had a million people in it and kept them in boxes for 20 years to prevent any confounding factors.

The finding mirrors earlier epidemiological data indicating that activation of the maternal immune system during early - to - mid-pregnancy is associated with long - term developmental and behavioral problems in offspring.

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.»

The available human epidemiological data do not show any consistent, convincing evidence of increases in detrimental health effects related to industrial chemicals suspected of disrupting the endocrine system.

By combining epidemiological data with other data from breast tissue, the researchers were able to make plausible predictions of the target genes in the large majority of cases.

A 2014 study used epidemiological data to show egg - based mutations are associated with low vaccine effectiveness in human populations.

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.

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.

However, we can look at some large scale epidemiological data to point the way.

When epidemiological data are scarce, social media and Internet reports can be reliable tools for forecasting infectious disease outbreaks, according to a study led by an expert in the School of Public Health at Georgia State University.

While the possibilities are endless, a few practical examples of use for the 5D colorimetric technique could include tracking gas prices per county, analyzing foreclosure rates in different states or tracking epidemiological data for a virus.

To do that what we need is real studies: money dedicated to the hard work of collecting epidemiological data, really digging into the identities of the actual chemicals in use and developing data on their safety, and putting good statistics behind the assessment of risks, so that well - reasoned decisions can be reached about protecting the health of people and the environment.

The present study provides a comprehensive review of previous literature on the frequency of SM as well as preliminary epidemiological data concerning the frequency of SM in a community sample of high schools students.

It has important findings, especially with a distribution of sub-categories of personality disorder in this sample that is at variance with other epidemiological data available to date, possibly because of itsmethodological sophistication.

Several studies have reported the presence of canine heartworm disease in this region; however, there are no published epidemiological data regarding feline heartworm in this region and the prevalence in this species remains unknown.

The system of national records and registries in Denmark with demographic and epidemiological data make such studies possible.

He pointed out that the estrogen fiasco was a foreseeable result of using weak epidemiological data to make sweeping pronouncements.

Giving parents epidemiological data is like giving someone who is petrified of flying the statistics on airline safety; it doesn't penetrate and it feels too general.

Animal models and epidemiological data implicate epigenetic inheritance, but the mechanisms remain unknown.

«We used a combination of methods, including epidemiological data and phylogenetic data, to understand the changes in incident diagnoses in a population,» Dr. Mehta said.

Thus pharmaceutical companies have been eager to find drugs that target only COX - 2, particularly since epidemiological data and now laboratory studies indicate the long - term use of these drugs can protect against colon cancer and Alzheimer's disease.

For the study, Shah and his colleagues designed a computer model based on currently published HIV epidemiological data from scientific literature and national surveillance reports from a number of institutions, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the U.S. Census Bureau, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Marcus and Grollman indicate that other herbals and traditional medicines are responsible for severe adverse events in Africa and Asia, but in these cases epidemiological data are lacking.

«Yes,» answered Swedish statistician Hans Rosling, who has spent the past month in Monrovia helping the Liberian government interpret epidemiological data.

Researchers analyzed up - to - date epidemiological data of Ebola cases in Nigeria as of Oct. 1, 2014, in order to estimate the case fatality rate, proportion of health care workers infected, transmission progression and impact of control interventions on the size of the epidemic.

ORDO also represents the relationship between the disorders and their genetic cause (if known), the mode of inheritance and associated epidemiological data (age of onset, age of death, prevalence).

«We live in an increasingly connected world where technologies exist to both rapidly sequence viral genomes and to share epidemiological data.

The 26 % excess of breast cancer is consistent with estimates from pooled epidemiological data, which reported a 15 % increase for estrogen plus progestin use for less than 5 years and a 53 % increase for use for more than 5 years.32 It is also consistent with the (nonsignificant) 27 % increase found after 6.8 years of follow - up in HERS.33

Various epidemiological data corroborates this, showing a strong positive correlation between net calorie intake and obesity rates.

Climate change has been implicated in mass mortalities of many aquatic species, including plants, fish, corals and mammals, but lack of standard epidemiological data and information on pathogens generally makes it difficult to attribute causes (Harvell et al., 1999)(see Box 5.4).

National epidemiological data indicate that 17 % to 25 % of women are raped as adults (Campbell, 2008; Fisher, Cullen & Turner, 2000; Koss, Gidycz, & Wisniewski, 1987).

Through a number of international collaborations, we're integrating genomic and population genetic data with clinical and epidemiological data in order to develop innovative methods to monitor evolutionary changes in the pathogens that cause disease and the vectors that transmit them.

«Genome sequencing has played an important role in identifying and confirming chains of transmission throughout this outbreak, in the absence of good epidemiological data.