However, it also had many shortcomings. First, it may be difficult to assure the sufficient validity of TSCI epidemiological survey based on the sample calculation of the national cerebrovascular ...

The sample screening process is described in Figure 1. Since the gut microbial ecosystem reflects external environmental triggers, the study of the gut microbiota in residents during urbanization ...

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Methods In Northern Tanzania, between December 2013 and June 2015, we conducted a mixed-methods study, including a cross-sectional household epidemiological survey and qualitative sessions of focus ...

This study represents the only epidemiologic survey of eczema and AD for a large and representative sample of the general US population in recent times. The survey covers all age ranges and all ...

Survey weights and methods were applied to account for the complex sample design. Results The median ACR for children was 1.03 mg/mmol (IQR 0.65–1.97) and 1.01 mg/mmol (IQR 0.60–2.09) for adults. The ...

multidimensional questionnaire specifically devised for epidemiological studies among waged and salaried workers. Objective To assess the acceptability, reliability and construct validity of EPRES in ...

We used the Hamiltonian Markov chain Monte Carlo method to sample from the posterior distribution over the parameters ... Adult patients were asked whether they had SLE during outpatient and ...

Objective: To report the 2023 epidemiological data from the BDS of the Brazilian Society of Nephrology (BSN). Methods: A survey was carried out in a voluntary sample of Brazilian chronic dialysis ...

Background Epidemiological studies on green space and health have relied almost exclusively ... to analyse variation in minor psychiatric morbidity over nine annual waves of the British Household ...