International journal of medical informatics
Jul 2, 2015
BACKGROUND: In order to proactively manage congestive heart failure (CHF) patients, an effective CHF case finding algorithm is required to process both structured and unstructured electronic medical records (EMR) to allow complementary and cost-effic...
For years, we have relied on population surveys to keep track of regional public health statistics, including the prevalence of non-communicable diseases. Because of the cost and limitations of such surveys, we often do not have the up-to-date data o...
BACKGROUND: Easy-to-collect epidemiological information is critical for the more accurate estimation of the prevalence and burden of different non-communicable diseases around the world. Current measurement is restricted by limitations in existing me...
Journal of medical imaging and radiation oncology
Jan 15, 2015
INTRODUCTION: We compare the results of modern external-beam radiotherapy (EBRT), using combined androgen deprivation and dose-escalated intensity-modulated radiotherapy with MRI-CT fusion and daily image guidance with fiducial markers (DE-IG-IMRT), ...
BACKGROUND: Identifying key risk factors for depressive symptoms in children and adolescents is crucial for prevention. However, few studies have explored this topic. This study aimed to examine the prevalence of depressive symptoms in Chinese childr...
Elevated values of the non-HDL/HDL cholesterol ratio (NHHR) have been associated with increased hypertension risk, indicating its potential as a pathogenic factor, but its assessment remains challenging. We analyzed data from 22,562 hypertensive part...
Mental health conditions and substance use are prevalent among people with HIV (PWH), are correlated with one another, and associate with viral non-suppression independently; their joint association with viral non-suppression may be under-studied bec...
BACKGROUND: A sedentary lifestyle and obesity are primary factors forcing the ongoing chronic disease health crisis in the United States. The aim of the current study is to assess whether an ecological framework can predict United States physical ina...
Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology
Nov 1, 2025
Despite the extensive research on medication-related adverse events (MRAEs) in healthcare, the assessment of the present scenario is made more difficult by the high degree of variability in study results. This study's primary goal was to create a cur...
Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology : official publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology
Nov 1, 2025
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, inflammatory skin disorder that affects individuals across the lifespan, with significant implications for both public health and individual well-being. This paper provides an overview of the epidemiology of AD, f...
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