TheMillennium Cohort Studyis a large-scale cohort study that began in 2000. It aims to investigate the health of children born in the United Kingdom between 2000 and 2002. The initial cohort consisted of about 18,000 newborns. They were enrolled in the study shortly after birth, with regular...
A prospective cohort study could be a good fit for your research if: You have access to a large pool of research subjects and are comfortable with a long timeline (i.e., many years). You are interested in the long-term effects of preventive or therapeutic treatment against exposure to a...
Co-infections, secondary infections, and antimicrobial use in patients hospitalised with COVID-19 during the first pandemic wave from the ISARIC WHO CCP-UK study: a multicentre, prospective cohort study.[Accessed December 1, 2021]https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanmic/article/PIIS2666-5247(21...
Astma et al.’s list of factors that may explain variation in practice (see “Background”) includes several that may be relevant to long covid, especially that the definition of appropriate care in this condition remains somewhat contested. But lack of opportunity to discuss cases was not a...
which requires patients to have two of seven parameters of metabolic dysfunction [5]. The MASLD score is a very useful definition for lean patients with NAFLD [6]. Interestingly, patients who meet both the MASLD and alcohol-related fatty liver disease (ALD) criteria are categorized as having ...
This study decomposed individual consumption of fish from 1979 to 2008 in Japan into age, period, and cohort effects. It is found that upward forces of population aging have been offset by downward forces of cohort replacement of the old by the new in the past 30 years to keep aggregate ...
A woman is born with all the oocytes she will have throughout her life. This means that a woman'segg supplyislimitedand is determined from birth. Here are the main stages of female fertility: Puberty:with the beginning of puberty, menstrual cycles begin and, therefore,menstruation. ...
What is a chronic disease? The effects of a re-definition in HIV and AIDS from medical texts used to define a disorder as either acute or chronic and explores some of the implications of the definition on patterns of care. In... A Clarke - 《Social Science & Medicine》 被引量: 54发表...
The reduction of overtreatment by active surveillance (AS) is limited in patients with low-risk prostate cancer (PCa) due to high rates of patients switching to radical treatment. MRI improves biopsy accuracy and could therewith affect inclusion in or co
Generation Alpha is the name given to the generation of people who are or will be born between 2010 and 2024. Generation Alpha is the firstgenerationto be born entirely in the 21st century. It comprises the largest cohort in human history, which will total over 2 billion people. Generation ...