Additionally, the local population’s dietary preferences, including a high consumption of pasta and meat, may make them more prone to obesity. We conducted this study in Urumqi, the capital of Xinjiang, and randomized whole-group selected elderly adults to participate in our research, aimed to ...
In light of the hotly discussed ‘reproducibility crisis’, a rethinking of current methodologies appears essential. Implementing multi-laboratory designs has been shown to enhance the external validity and hence the reproducibility of findings from anim
The incidence of mental health disorders in urban areas is increasing and there is a growing interest in using urban blue spaces (urban waterways, canals, lakes, ponds, coasts, etc.) as a tool to manage and mitigate mental health inequalities in the population. However, there is a dearth of...
These data revealed that according to the PHQ-8, 9.2% of the population was depressed or exhibited depressive symptoms. Additionally, 14.0% had at least one chronic condition, 42.4% had at least one health service deficit, 27.3% were classified as being low SES, 21.3% were rural residents, ...
Most research into the potential benefit of CPAP has used a study population of very preterm or extremely preterm neonates who were delivered in tertiary referral hospitals. Little is known about the benefits of CPAP use in more mature neonates in tertiary NICUs. The Buckmaster trial compared ...
In the Japanese population, DM increased the risk of mortality, especially pneumonia-related mortality among people aged ≥ 80 years[16]. Research also showed that very old men with type 2 diabetes had an elevated risk of vascular brain damage and neurodegenerative changes[17]. Globally, the ...
Lee, MD, PhD; Aileen O’Shea, MBBCh BAO JAMA Oncology Comment & Response Population-Based Prostate Cancer Screening With Magnetic Resonance Imaging or Ultrasonography Zhu Oong, MBChB, MRCP; Omi Parikh, BSc (Hons), MBChB (Hons), MRCP JAMA Oncology Key Points Question In men invited to ...
Research in context Evidence before this study We searched PubMed and Google Scholar from database inception until July 31, 2020, for articles in any language on incidence, prognosis, and health-related quality of life after stroke at a population level with the search terms “stroke and epidemi...
We then used these data to perform a GWAS of asthma in individuals of African ancestry (7009 asthmatic cases and 7645 controls). We also performed admixture mapping, a technique that leverages local ancestry to identify regions of the genome where ancestry from a particular ancestral population ...
(Fig.2dand Supplementary Fig.9). This insertion also showed a perfect association with plumage color in the F2population, as the color of homozygous individuals was completely white and that of heterozygous individuals or individuals without the insertion was colored (Supplementary Figs.8and9). The...