Design, Setting, and Participants A retrospective cohort study of 17 337 adult
health maintenance organization members (54 % female; mean [SD] age, 57 [15.3] years) who attended a primary care clinic in San Diego, Calif, within a 3 - year period (1995 - 1997) and completed a survey about childhood abuse and household dysfunction, suicide attempts (including age at first attempt), and multiple other health - related issues.
To address this issue, we used data from a large sample of
health maintenance organization members to examine the ACE — IHD association and to assess whether both established traditional and psychological risk factors that are related to ACEs mediate this relation.
Not exact matches
The researchers analyzed data, over an average of 9.8 years of follow - up, from over 3,200 white
members of a
health maintenance organization who had a high probability of developing nonmelanoma skin cancer.
Originally established by physician
members of the Maricopa County Medical Society in 1969 as an alternative to
health maintenance organizations, we have grown into Arizona's largest statewide, independent network by providing highly - accessible, quality care.
This portion of the ACE Study is a retrospective cohort study analysis designed to assess the effect of specific adverse childhood experiences on adult
health behaviors associated with the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in the United States.19 The study is being conducted among adult
members of the Kaiser Permanente
health maintenance organization in San Diego, Calif..
In a retrospective cohort study set in a primary care clinic for adult
members of a large
health maintenance organization, questionnaire responses from 4127 men were analyzed.