Sentences with phrase «in epidemiologic research»

Masters of Science The 25 hours of required course work provide students with a broad base of knowledge in epidemiologic research methods, biostatistics, bioethics and the methodologies of health services and outcomes research.

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The research supports gun control: A 2016 review of 130 studies in 10 countries, published in Epidemiologic Reviews, found that new legal restrictions on owning and purchasing guns tended to be followed by a drop in gun violence — a strong indicator that restricting access to guns can save lives.

A National Research Council panel of scientists concluded last year that there are «inconsistencies in the epidemiologic data» linking formaldehyde to leukemia.

«Given the projected very low frequency, 3.2 per 10,000, of radiation - associated thyroid cancer among young people, it is unlikely that any excess would be detectable by the usual epidemiologic approaches,» says Roy Shore, head of research at the Radiation Effects Research Foundation in Hiroshima, and a co-author of the WHOresearch at the Radiation Effects Research Foundation in Hiroshima, and a co-author of the WHOResearch Foundation in Hiroshima, and a co-author of the WHO report.

But, like in the case of other gestational diseases, it will allow for more targeted surveillance of maternal and fetal outcomes, and facilitate epidemiologic research to monitor the course of the condition from its genesis to its possible path to chronicity.

In clinical practice, she concentrates on germ cell tumors, while her epidemiologic research primarily focuses on colorectal cancer screening and prevention.

This program directed by Dr. Edward L. Murphy, Senior Investigator at BSRI and professor at UCSF, provides clinical and epidemiologic research training to blood bank professionals from low and middle income countries in a critical effort to provide safe and sustainable blood supplies internationally.

Epidemiologic research is of increasing importance in the era of large scale genomics and databases, where large numbers of patients must be accumulated to study subtle individual effects that translate into large population effects.

Until we know more about the validity of in vitro methods, it is not recommended that they be used in clinical or epidemiologic research applications or for food labeling purposes because of the potential for large over - or underestimates of true GI values.

While epidemiologic studies don't always single out garbanzo beans from other beans when determining their relationship to cardiovascular disease, garbanzo beans are almost always included in the list of legumes studied when heart disease is the focus of diet research.

Breast Cancer & The Environment Research Centers: Sixth Annual Early Environmental Exposures Meeting The Breast Cancer and the Environment Research Centers (BCERC) network is conducting epidemiologic and biologic studies investigating the influence of early environmental exposures on pubertal maturation and mammary gland development and the potential of these developmental changes to alter the risk of breast cancer in later life.

Epidemiologic and public health research highlights a robust connection between social factors and physical health.10 Following this approach, several studies have now identified specific environmental and child factors associated with an increased likelihood of injury in young children21 (but see reference 22).

Recall of psychiatric history in cross-sectional surveys: implications for epidemiologic research

Epidemiologic [58] and laboratory research [59] has also found that females engage in more disinhibited eating in response to stress than males, which could lead to greater weight gain among females.

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.