Results Longitudinal data from 502 individuals with psoriasis (1985 total observations) were available. A total of 339 patients (68%) were men, 396 (79%) were White, mean (SD) age was 47 (13) years, and 197 patients (39%) had concurrent psoriatic arthritis, 43 (9%) screened positive ...
Methods We used representative Understanding Society data from 6474 adults (41?207 observations) in paid employment who participated in pre-pandemic (2017鈥 2020) and at least one COVID-19 survey. The outcome was General Health Questionnaire-12 (GHQ-12) caseness (score: 鈮 4). Exposures were...
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Similar observations were noted in Bangladesh, where women suffering illness report seeking care significantly less often than men21. The ambulance utilization level across all districts was noted as maximum for males with trauma or injury and females with gynaecologic emergencies (pregnancy or obstetric...
To confirm that actual flooding occurrence, observations of chronic flooding events are needed. At least, land elevations above which flooding may occur should be known. This requires accurate topographic data (e.g., Lidar or GNSS surveys). In some cases, extreme water levels can be different ...
[3,4]. For example, data resources such as electronic health records (EHRs), observations by professionals or researchers using checklists, and direct information from residents through interviews or surveys are frequently used [5,6,7,8,9]. In addition, the prevalence of care problems such as...
Observations with missing values were excluded from analyses. See the sample derivation flowchart in the eFigure in Supplement 1 and study sample size by state-year in eTable 2 in Supplement 1. Data were analyzed using Stata statistical software version 17 SE (StataCorp LLC). We used the ...
Healthcare databases often only capture a section of a patient’s medical observations. An index point in time is required when developing prediction models using observational data, where data prior to index are used to construct features and data after are used for class labelling. Part B ...
It merely quantifies the magnitude of change that is captured by the observations. The LDVS, on the other hand, quantifies at what speed the change takes place, and thus can be used to assess whether decline is happening at a critical velocity in each of the cognitive domains (Fig. 6...
2). This would further imply that people turn to the Internet to search for the term mostly when dealing with the physical symptoms of the health condition. The final data series contains 261 weekly observations. To investigate potential differences in query trends after the pandemic outbreak, we...