Obstructive/epidemiology
Epidemiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a descriptive study in the mid-western region of Nepal
... Results: The majority of patients admitted for treatment of COPD were women (60%) and from higher ethnic groups (having a comparative advantage in terms of social and economic status),[r] ...
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Epidemiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a literature review
... chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) – incidence, prevalence, and mortality – and identify trends in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, The Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, the United Kingdom, ...
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Prevalence of airflow limitation in subjects undergoing comprehensive health examination in Japan: Survey of Chronic Obstructive pulmonary disease Patients Epidemiology in Japan
... Patients Epidemiology in Japan [SCOPE-J]) was to estimate the prevalence of airflow limita- tion on a large scale with over 20,000 subjects undergoing comprehensive health examination in multiple regions of ...
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Epidemiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the global HIV-infected population: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
... 1. Vestbo J, Hurd SS, Agusti AG, Jones PW, Vogelmeier C, Anzueto A, Barnes PJ, Fabbri LM, Martinez FJ, Nishimura M, et al. Global strategy for the diagnosis, management, and prevention of chronic obstructive ...
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Epidemiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a population-based study in Krasnoyarsk region, Russia
... Background: Krasnoyarsk region is a territory with the widespread risk factors for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as tobacco smoke, air pollution, and occupational exposure. An assessment of ...
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Epidemiology, severity, and treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the United Kingdom by GOLD 2013
... Patients with incomplete records were, on average, older, had a higher prevalence of comorbidities, and a high proportion (31.0% of prevalent patients and 38.6% of newly diagnosed pat[r] ...
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Chronic obstructive lung disease and posttraumatic stress disorder: current perspectives
... nonreversible obstructive lung disease states, 2) PTSD in the sample, and 3) an examina- tion of associations between COPD and PTSD reflecting at least one of the following main topical areas: epidemiology, ...
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Respiratory symptoms and pulmonary function in the population of Parona (PV) according to tobacco smoke exposure
... 2) Anto J,Vermiere P,Vesto J, Sunjere J. Epidemiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Familial related risk factors in the development of chronic bronchitis/emphysema as compar[r] ...
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Quality of life after the initiation of dialysis or maximal conservative management in elderly patients: a longitudinal analysis of the Geriatric assessment in OLder patients starting Dialysis (GOLD) study
... Disease Epidemiology Collaboration; COPD: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate; ESKD: End-stage kidney disease; GA: Geriatric assessment; GFR: Glomerular ...
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GDF-15 plasma levels in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are associated with subclinical coronary artery disease
... Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; COPDGene: Genetic Epidemiology of COPD Study; CVD: Cardiovascular disease; GDF-15: Growth differentiation factor-15; GOLD: Global Initiative for Obstructive ...
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Priority setting in health: development and application of a multi-criteria algorithm for the population of New Zealand’s Waikato region
... Epidemiology, Equity and Cost‑Effectiveness Programme; CE: cost‑effective‑ ness; COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; DALY: disability‑adjusted life years; HFE: household financ[r] ...
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Computed tomography-derived area and density of pectoralis muscle associated disease severity and longitudinal changes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a case control study
... Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), charac- terized by a progressive decline in airflow, is the leading cause of death worldwide and is related to systemic manifestations and comorbid conditions, ...
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1977.pdf
... 3. Kanamori H, Weber DJ, Sickbert-Bennett EE, Brown V, Kaku M, Rutala WA. Descriptive analysis of healthcare-associated infections other than bloodstream, respiratory, urinary tract or surgical site, 2001-2011. Infection ...
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Epidemiology
... viii CONTENTS Descriptive epidemiology by person, place, and time Characteristics of 'person' Characteristi cs of 'place' Characteristics of 'time' Routine health statistics: An initial [r] ...
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Epidemiology
... Contents Chapter 4 Measures of Disease Frequency Key learning objectives Key terms Introduction Prevalence Characteristics of prevalence Incidence Cumulative incidence Incidence rate The[r] ...
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COPD characteristics and socioeconomic burden in Hellenic correctional institutions
... Results: A total of 552 participants, 91.3% male, median age of 43.0 years (interquartile range: 35–53), were enrolled. COPD prevalence was 6.0% and was found to increase with age (18.6% among those $60 years), length of ...
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Treatment of infants with Syndromic Robin sequence with modified palatal plates: a minimally invasive treatment option
... An obstructive apnea (OA) was scored if (i) the above criteria for apnea were fulfilled and (ii) out-of-phase movements of the chest and abdomen were ...and obstructive component, each last- ing at least ...
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Epidemiology
... Australian Institute of Health and Welfare AIHW 2007 Cancer in Australia: An overview, 2006.. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare AIHW 201 Oa Cancer incidence data cubes: http://w[r] ...
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The Epidemiology of Pertussis: A Comparison of the Epidemiology of the Disease Pertussis With the Epidemiology of Bordetella pertussis Infection
... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data on reported pertussis over time will be presented and compared with data from recent studies on prolonged cough illnesses in adolescents a[r] ...
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Identification of 12 new susceptibility loci for different histotypes of epithelial ovarian cancer.
... Department of Epidemiology, Director of Genetic Epidemiology Research Institute, UCI Center for Cancer Genetics Research & Prevention, School of Medicine, University of California [r] ...
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