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Hanako Iwashita, Asako Tokizawa, Vu Dinh Thiem, Taichiro Takemura, Tuan Hai Nguyen, Hang Thi Doan, Anh Hong Quynh Pham, Na Ly Tran and Tetsu Yamashiro
In Vietnam, data on the risk factors for diarrhea at the community level remain sparse. This study aimed to provide an overview of diarrheal diseases in an agricultural community in Vietnam, targeting all age groups. Specifically, we investigated the inc...
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Deirdre J. Murphy, Clare Dunney, Aoife Mullally, Nita Adnan, Tom Fahey and Joe Barry
Most studies of alcohol consumption in pregnancy have looked at one time point only, often relying on recall. The aim of this longitudinal study was to determine whether alcohol consumption changes in early and late pregnancy and whether this affects per...
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Sara Holmberg, Anders Thelin and Eva-Lena Stiernström
Coronary heart disease is associated with diet. Nutritional recommendations are frequently provided, but few long term studies on the effect of food choices on heart disease are available. We followed coronary heart disease morbidity and mortality in a c...
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Daisuke Kato, Ichiro Kawachi, Junko Saito and Naoki Kondo
Complex multimorbidity (CMM) has been proposed as a more nuanced concept of multimorbidity (MM). We sought to quantify the association of CMM and MM on the incidence of long-term care (LTC) needs in a cohort of older Japanese people. Our follow-up was ba...
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Daisuke Ekuni, Naoki Toyama, Yoshiaki Iwasaki and Manabu Morita
The objective of this three-year prospective cohort study was to investigate the association between a new definition of an increase in dental caries and risk factors in Japanese young adults. Data of Okayama University students who volunteered to underg...
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Domenico Dalessandri, Marino Bindi, Francesca Massetti, Gaetano Isola, Marco Migliorati, Luca Visconti, Corrado Paganelli and Stefano Bonetti
The risk of developing white spot lesions (WSLs) after orthodontic treatment with lingual brackets is generally considered lower than with labial ones, even if plaque accumulation is frequently higher due to the increased difficulty level in oral hygiene...
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Christina Nielsen, Volkert Siersma, Emma Ghaziani, Nina Beyer, S. Peter Magnusson and Christian Couppé
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Yung-En Tsai, Yi-Hao Chen, Chien-An Sun, Chi-Hsiang Chung, Wu-Chien Chien and Ke-Hung Chien
Background: This study aimed to investigate the associated risk between using fibrate and open-angle glaucoma (OAG) in hyperlipidemic patients from the National Health Insurance Research Database (NHIRD). Methods: We collected data over a 16-year period ...
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Natasa Zenic, Djivo Ban, Sanja Jurisic, Mladen Cubela, Jelena Rodek, Ljerka Ostojic, Mario Jelicic, Antonino Bianco and Damir Sekulic
The prevalence of smoking among Croatian adolescents is alarmingly high, but no previous study has prospectively examined the sport- and academic-factors associated with smoking and smoking initiation. This study aimed to prospectively examine the associ...
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Minoru Yamada and Hidenori Arai
Preventing frailty and its adverse health outcomes is crucial in countries with a large elderly population, such as Japan. Since the long-term care insurance (LTCI) system was launched, the number of certified older adults with LTCI service requirement h...
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Syahrul Bariah Abdul Hamid,Jun HC,Binns CW
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Breastfeeding is linked to a number of health related benefits among infants. Breastfeeding provides the ideal nutrition for infants, by promoting a higher IQ and protecting against childhood and adult diseases. Despite these health benefits, the rates o...
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Linda Bauld, Rosemary Hiscock, Fiona Dobbie, Paul Aveyard, Tim Coleman, Jo Leonardi-Bee, Hayden McRobbie and Andy McEwen
The UK is a global leader in stop-smoking support?providing free behavioral support and cessation medication via stop smoking services (SSS) without charge to smokers. This study aimed to explore the client and service characteristics associated with abs...
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Anne-Sophie Nicolas, Michel Ducher, Laurent Bourguignon, Virginie Dauphinot and Pierre Krolak-Salmon
The evolution of functional autonomy loss leads to institutionalization of people affected by Alzheimer?s disease (AD), to an alteration of their quality of life and that of their caregivers. To predict loss of functional autonomy could optimize preventi...
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Irene Jensen, Zana Arapovic-Johansson and Emmanuel Aboagye
Background: The study evaluates the cost-effectiveness of the Productivity Measurement and Enhancement System (ProMes) intervention to reduce employee work-related stress and enhance work performance. Methods: A prospective cohort study was used to under...
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Jiaoli Cai, Denise N. Guerriere, Hongzhong Zhao and Peter C. Coyte
The use of health services may vary across people with different socioeconomic statuses, and may be determined by many factors. The purposes of this study were (i) to examine the socioeconomic differences in the propensity and intensity of use for three ...
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Vasile-Andrei Olteanu, Catalin-Victor Sfarti, Gheorghe G. Balan, Oana Timofte, Elena Gologan, Dana Elena Mitrica, Georgiana-Emmanuela Gilca-Blanariu, Cristina Gena Dascalu, Ion Sandu and Gabriela Stefanescu
The progression of liver fibrosis and the presence of portal hypertension are two key points in the follow-up and severity assessment of patients with chronic liver disease. Objective evaluation of such aspects has proven to be difficult due to the lack ...
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Kyung-Sook Bang, Insook Lee, Sungjae Kim, Yunjeong Yi, Iksoo Huh, Sang-Youn Jang, Dasom Kim and Sujin Lee
This longitudinal cohort correlational study aimed to confirm the relation among taekyo or traditional prenatal practice, prenatal depression, postpartum depression, maternal?fetal interaction, and infant temperament and colic using a prospective design....
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Naomi Tamura, Tomoyuki Hanaoka, Kumiko Ito, Atsuko Araki, Chihiro Miyashita, Sachiko Ito, Hisanori Minakami, Kazutoshi Cho, Toshiaki Endo, Kazuo Sengoku, Katsuhiko Ogasawara and Reiko Kishi
From 1985 to 2013, the mean birth weight of infants in Japan decreased from 3120 g to 3000 g, and the low-birth-weight rate among live births increased from 6.3% to 9.6%. No prospective study has elucidated the risk factors for poor fetal growth and pret...
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Hye Ah Lee, Su Hyun Park, Young Sun Hong, Eun Hee Ha and Hyesook Park
Previous evidence suggests the potential for adverse effects of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) on metabolic health even at low-dose exposure levels common among the general population, but there is less evidence of these associations among children...
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