Sentences with phrase «other epidemiological»

In agreement with other epidemiological and animal studies, our findings suggest that a diet in which plant - based nutrients represent the majority of the food intake is likely to maximize health benefits in all age groups.

Several other epidemiological studies have found no association between SSRIs and ASD.

The statistical analysis shows that T. cruzi infection was associated with a two-fold increase in the odds of strongyloidiasis in Latin American migrants attending a tropical diseases unit, even after adjusting for other epidemiological variables.

Studies by the National Academy of Science and evidence from other epidemiological studies indicate that the higher intake of carotene and vitamin A may reduce the risk of cancer.»

Not exact matches

We chose to model the effects on body weight because good evidence (from both trials and epidemiological studies) links regular consumption of sugar sweetened drinks to weight gain.8 10 12 Moreover, data from longitudinal studies support the idea that changes in the price of sugar sweetened drinks are linked to changes in body weight.20 Other groups have used this form of modelling to estimate the effects of a sugar sweetened drink tax on obesity.18 21 22

In the context of limited health budgets, on epidemiological and ethical grounds treatment approaches are in most situations a less rational public health investment than approaches that prevent SAM and other types of malnutrition.

And of course all of this took place against the backdrop of other governors, most notably Republican New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, bringing their epidemiological expertise to bear by announcing mandatory quarantine initiatives of their own.

During my 3 - year fellowship in Cambridge, I worked on a variety of ecological and epidemiological problems, and also continued applying evolutionary game theory to animal behaviour, with Sigal and with other biologists.

The project, an epidemiological look at AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases such as gonorrhea and chlamydia, was managed by the Research Triangle Institute (RTI) of Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.

Finding funding for in - depth epidemiological studies of kidney cancer can be difficult, however, because the disease is not as common as other cancers, and not as deadly as gliomas, or liver or pancreatic cancer.

A few epidemiological studies have even found a small correlation between SSRI use during pregnancy and ASD, but that can largely be explained by other factors, such as the severity of a mother's depression, says Lars Henning Pedersen, at Aarhus University in Denmark, who has no affiliations with any antidepressant manufacturers.

Over the last decade, large epidemiological studies have shown that kidney stone formers have an increased likelihood of developing other conditions such as hypertension, chronic kidney disease and heart disease; however, the mechanisms involved are unknown.

Microglia are activated during Alzheimer's disease progression and may mediate an initially protective inflammatory response, a notion that is also supported by epidemiological studies linking mutations in the TREM2 gene to increased risk of Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases.

The evidence for cigarette smoke's impact on childhood cancer has been contradictory — some epidemiological studies indicate no added risk, while others show a clear increase for leukemia and lymphomas.

The theory is supported by epidemiological data, says Baümler, which show that S. enteritidis infections in people increased steadily as other Salmonella strains were eradicated from chickens.

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

Despite the reasonableness of thinking that it would reduce the risk of a range of age - related diseases, so far «the vast majority of the epidemiological data does not support the hypothesis that body iron stores are directly related to the risk of developing CHD,» (2) and there's no evidence that it's protective against any other age - related disorder.»

Epidemiological surveys in humans indicate that muscle aging influences the progression of several age - related diseases in other tissues.

Epidemiological surveys in humans indicate that muscle aging influences the progression of several age - related diseases in other tissues... >> MORE

In a substudy, review outcomes were also compared across different types of clinical research, based in large part on the designations and definitions derived from a number of sources, including a report by Nathan, 14 the Institute of Medicine, 20 the NIH Director's Panel on Clinical Research, 9 the Association of American Medical Colleges and American Medical Association, 21 and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.22 All 3599 R01 applications involving human subjects that were submitted to NIH for the October 2002 council were categorized into 1 of the following: (1) patient - oriented studies of mechanisms of human disease (bench to bedside); (2) clinical trials and other clinical interventions; (3) patient - oriented research focusing on development of new technologies; (4) epidemiological studies; (5) behavioral studies (including studies of normal human behavior); (6) health services research; and (7) use of deidentified human tissue.

This symposium will provide an update on the latest developments of the PMI, and discussions of the various genetic, genomic, and epidemiological characteristics of this and other existing cohorts.

Children born to mothers who gained too little weight during pregnancy were at increased risk for schizophrenia and other non-affective psychoses later in life, according to new epidemiological research from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden.

These studies, along with epidemiological observations, seem to explain why immune system disorders like multiple sclerosis, Type 1 diabetes, inflammatory bowel disease, asthma and allergies have risen significantly in the United States and other developed countries.»

They did not look at rats only, but other «animals» including humans and the rat studies were only part of their studies, which included epidemiological evidence and meta surveys.

Consistent epidemiological evidence, particularly for depression, suggests an association between measures of diet quality and mental health, across multiple populations and age groups; these do not appear to be explained by other demographic, lifestyle factors or reverse causality.

«The «China Study» findings on animal products have been corroborated by many other types of studies (not epidemiological) that have been presented here on NF.»

On September 24, 1907, the New York Times published an article entitled «Cancer Increasing among Meat Eaters,» which described a seven - year epidemiological study showing that meat - eaters were at high cancer risk, compared with those choosing other staples.

«This conclusion, which holds equally true for other diseases prevalent in developed societies, such as atherosclerosis [hardening and narrowing of the arteries], is clearly borne out by epidemiological evidence.

Although much of the research has focused on individual components of whole grains, such as fiber or antioxidants, epidemiological evidence suggests that the whole (grain) food offers protection against a wide range of diseases that is greater than what is seen with any individual component.13 The array of nutrients and other components in whole grains are believed to have an additive and synergistic effect on health.

Diet and other factors in the aetiology of diverticulosis: An epidemiological study in Greece.

Attempts have been made to do this, particularly in epidemiological studies, by controlling for other substances in those foods, but these attempts were not always successful.

For the new study, scientists from the National Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, and a number of other international institutions analyzed data from a wealth of U.S. and European epidemiological health studies.

EPA's epidemiological work is based on data sets that are not available for independent review, were prepared by organizations that were being paid by EPA (and would lose funding if this were not an issue) and the relationship they claim is not present in other similar data sets.

But other elements could potentially also contribute to a collapse: an accelerating extinction of animal and plant populations and species, which could lead to a loss of ecosystem services essential for human survival; land degradation and land - use change; a pole - to - pole spread of toxic compounds; ocean acidification and eutrophication (dead zones); worsening of some aspects of the epidemiological environment (factors that make human populations susceptible to infectious diseases); depletion of increasingly scarce resources [6,7], including especially groundwater, which is being overexploited in many key agricultural areas [8]; and resource wars [9].

Other EPA rules are based on epidemiological data that the agency now says it can not find.

But if you're basing your conclusions on the epidemiological evidence, then anything other than a conclusion that second - hand smoke is harmful to health is, simply, unfounded.

Just compare the results of two epidemiological studies, one into smoking vs lung cancer, the other into passive smoking vs lung cancer Smoking: RR > 20.0, P = 0.01 Passive smoking: RR ~ 1.24, P = 0.1

Alongside this research, there is intervention, epidemiological, sociological and qualitative evidence all suggesting that local environments are important in supporting the family capacity necessary to raise children in ways that promote good developmental outcomes.6, 7 The neighbourhoods or communities in which people live appears to impact health and well - being.8 While «neighbourhood» is often used in other studies, in the Australian context «neighbourhood» and «community» are often used interchangeably (these terms are further defined on page 9).7 The research into neighbourhood effects on children was originally motivated by the observation that disadvantage seemed geographically concentrated and intergenerational.

The Children's Interview for Psychiatric Syndromes32 and the Children's Interview for Psychiatric Syndromes — Parent Version33 are structured psychiatric interviews designed to assess psychopathology according to DSM - IV criteria in clinical and epidemiological research with youth aged 6 to 18 years.34 - 38 The Children's Interview for Psychiatric Syndromes and the Children's Interview for Psychiatric Syndromes — Parent Version assess 20 behavioral, anxiety, mood, and other syndromes as well as psychosocial stressors.

The ACEs study, along with other major epidemiological studies, show that we have a Major Public Health Epidemic that is actually getting relatively little attention in public discourse and has yet to seriously impact policy.

Several studies have supported the original five factor structure of the SDQ in both clinical and epidemiological samples [15, 20, 30, 32, 45 — 47], others have raised questions about the structural validity of this model.

Marriage is the central relationship for the majority of adults, and morbidity and mortality are reliably lower for married individuals than unmarried individuals across such diverse health threats as cancer, heart attacks, and surgery.1 - 4 Although loss of a spouse through death or divorce can provoke adverse mental and physical health changes,1,5 - 7 the simple presence of a spouse is not necessarily protective; a troubled marriage is itself a prime source of stress, while simultaneously limiting the partner's ability to seek support in other relationships.8 The impact of a turbulent marriage is substantial; for example, epidemiological data demonstrated that unhappy marriages were a potent risk factor for major depressive disorder, associated with a 25-fold increase relative to untroubled marriages.9 Similarly, other researchers found a 10-fold increase in risk for depressive symptoms associated with marital discord.10