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Clinical prevalence of Lewy body dementia.
Joseph PM Kane, Ajenthan Surendranathan, Allison Bentley, Sally AH Barker, John-Paul Taylor, Alan J Thomas, Louise M Allan, Richard J McNally, Peter W James, Ian G McKeith, David J Burn, John O'Brien
Apr 05, 2018
Background: The prevalence of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and dementia in Parkinson’s disease (PDD) in routine clinical practice is unclear. Prevalence rates observed in clinical and population-based cohorts and...
Intellectual disability in Irish prisoners
Gautam Gulati, Valerie Murphy, Ana Clarke, Kristin Delcellier, David Meagher, Harry Kennedy, Elizabeth Fistein, John Bogue, Colum P Dunne
Apr 19, 2018
Purpose While individuals with an intellectual disability form a significant minority in the worldwide prison population, their healthcare needs require specialist attention. In Ireland, services for prisoners with intellectual...
HIV and syphilis testing behaviors among heterosexual male and female sex workers in Uganda.
Richard Muhindo, Andrew Mujugira, Barbara Castelnuovo, Nelson K Sewankambo, Rosalind Parkes-Ratanshi, Juliet Kiguli, Nazarius Mbona Tumwesigye, Edith Nakku-Joloba
Sep 11, 2020
BACKGROUND: In Sub-Saharan Africa where HIV disproportionately affects women, heterosexual male sex workers (HMSW) and their female clients are at risk of acquiring or transmitting HIV and other STIs. However, few studies have...
Anxiety and depressive symptoms are associated with poor sleep health during a period of COVID-19-induced nationwide lockdown
Yazan A Al-Ajlouni, Su Hyun Park, Jude Alawa, Ghaith Shamaileh, Aziz Bawab, Wafaa M El-Sadr, Dustin T Duncan
Dec 24, 2020
BACKGROUND: Jordan, a Middle Eastern country, declared a state of national emergency due to COVID-19 and a strict nationwide lockdown on 17 March 2020, banning all travel and movement around the country, potentially impacting...
Infectious Diseases Mental Health Public Health sleep medicine Adult Anxiety covid-19 Communicable Disease Control Depression Female Humans Jordan Male Mental Health Online Social Networking prevalence Psychological Techniques SARS-CoV-2 Sleep Hygiene Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders Social Isolation Surveys and Questionnaires
Reductions in commuting mobility correlate with geographic differences in SARS-CoV-2 prevalence in New York City.
Stephen M Kissler, Nishant Kishore, Malavika Prabhu, Dena Goffman, Yaakov Beilin, Ruth Landau, Cynthia Gyamfi-Bannerman, Brian T Bateman, Jon Snyder, Armin S Razavi, Daniel Katz, Jonathan Gal, Angela Bianco, Joanne Stone, Daniel Larremore, Caroline O Buckee, Yonatan H Grad
Nov 02, 2020
SARS-CoV-2-related mortality and hospitalizations differ substantially between New York City neighborhoods. Mitigation efforts require knowing the extent to which these disparities reflect differences in prevalence and...
Acute stress disorder and the transition to posttraumatic stress disorder in children and adolescents
Richard Meiser-Stedman, Anna McKinnon, Clare Dixon, Adrian Boyle, Patrick Smith, Tim Dalgleish
Jan 21, 2020
BACKGROUND: Early recovery from trauma exposure in youth is poorly understood. This prospective longitudinal study examined the early course of traumatic stress responses in recently trauma-exposed youth, evaluated the revised...
PTSD/posttraumatic stress disorder anxiety/anxiety disorders child/adolescent life events/stress trauma Adolescent Child England Female Humans Interviews as Topic Longitudinal Studies Male prevalence Prognosis Prospective Studies Risk Factors Stress Disorders Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders Traumatic Acute
Multicountry Distribution and Characterization of Extended-spectrum β-Lactamase-associated Gram-negative Bacteria From Bloodstream Infections in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Trevor Toy, Gi Deok Pak, Trung Pham Duc, James I Campbell, Muna Ahmed El Tayeb, Vera von Kalckreuth, Justin Im, Ursula Panzner, Ligia Maria Cruz Espinoza, Daniel Eibach, Denise Myriam Dekker, Se Eun Park, Hyon Jin Jeon, Frank Konings, Ondari D Mogeni, Leonard Cosmas, Morten Bjerregaard-Andersen, Nagla Gasmelseed, Julian T Hertz, Anna Jaeger, Ralf Krumkamp, Benedikt Ley, Kamala Thriemer, Leon Parfait Kabore, Aissatou Niang, Tiana Mirana Raminosoa, Emmanuel Sampo, Nimako Sarpong, Abdramane Soura, Ellis Owusu-Dabo, Mekonnen Teferi, Biruk Yeshitela, Sven Poppert, Jürgen May, Jerome H Kim, Yun Chon, Jin Kyung Park, Abroaham Aseffa, Robert F Breiman, Heidi Schütt-Gerowitt, Peter Aaby, Yaw Adu-Sarkodie, John A Crump, Raphaël Rakotozandrindrainy, Christian G Meyer, Amy Gassama Sow, John D Clemens, Thomas F Wierzba, Stephen Baker, Florian Marks
Nov 26, 2019
BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major global health concern, yet, there are noticeable gaps in AMR surveillance data in regions such as sub-Saharan Africa. We aimed to measure the prevalence of extended-spectrum...
Africa ESBL antibiotic resistance Antimicrobial resistance Extended-spectrum β-lactamase SURVEILLANCE Adolescent Adult Africa South of the Sahara Anti-Bacterial Agents Child Child Preschool Drug Resistance Multiple Bacterial Gram-Negative Bacteria Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections Humans Infant Infant Newborn Microbial Sensitivity Tests Middle Aged prevalence sentinel surveillance Young Adult beta-Lactamases
Prevalence of and recovery from common mental disorder including psychotic experiences in the UK Primary Care Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) Programme.
Clare Knight, Debra Russo, Jan Stochl, Tim Croudace, David Fowler, Nick Grey, Nesta Reeve, Peter B Jones, Jesus Perez
Apr 30, 2020
Prevalence of Multiplicity and Appropriate Adjustments Among Cardiovascular Randomized Clinical Trials Published in Major Medical Journals.
Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, Maaz Shah Khan, Zunaira Navid Ansari, Tariq Jamal Siddiqi, Safi U Khan, Irbaz Bin Riaz, Zain Ul Abideen Asad, John Mandrola, James Wason, Haider J Warraich, Gregg W Stone, Deepak L Bhatt, Samir R Kapadia, Ankur Kalra
May 11, 2020
IMPORTANCE: Multiple analyses in a clinical trial can increase the probability of inaccurately concluding that there is a statistically significant treatment effect. However, to date, it is unknown how many randomized clinical...
Genomic Surveillance of Enterococcus faecium Reveals Limited Sharing of Strains and Resistance Genes between Livestock and Humans in the United Kingdom.
Theodore Gouliouris, Kathy E Raven, Catherine Ludden, Beth Blane, Jukka Corander, Carolyne S Horner, Juan Hernandez-Garcia, Paul Wood, Nazreen F Hadjirin, Milorad Radakovic, Mark A Holmes, Marcus de Goffau, Nicholas M Brown, Julian Parkhill, Sharon J Peacock
Dec 03, 2018
Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VREfm) is a major cause of nosocomial infection and is categorized as high priority by the World Health Organization global priority list of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. In the past...
Enterococcus faecium One Health genome sequencing Livestock vancomycin resistant vancomycin-resistant Animals Anti-Bacterial Agents Cross-Sectional Studies Drug Resistance Multiple Bacterial Enterococcus faecium Epidemiological Monitoring Farms Genome Bacterial Genotype Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections Humans Livestock Meat Products Microbial Sensitivity Tests Phylogeny Polymorphism Single Nucleotide prevalence Swine United Kingdom Vancomycin Resistance Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci Wastewater whole genome sequencing
Prevalence of Bovine Tuberculosis in India
Sreenidhi Srinivasan, Laurel Easterling, Bipin Rimal, Xiaoyue Maggie Niu, Andrew JK Conlan, Patrick Dudas, Vivek Kapur
Oct 10, 2018
Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is a chronic disease of cattle that impacts productivity and represents a major public health threat. Despite the considerable economic costs and zoonotic risk consequences associated with the disease...
Hemodynamic Instability and Cardiovascular Events After Traumatic Brain Injury Predict Outcome After Artifact Removal With Deep Belief Network Analysis.
BACKGROUND: Hemodynamic instability and cardiovascular events heavily affect the prognosis of traumatic brain injury. Physiological signals are monitored to detect these events. However, the signals are often riddled with faulty...
Epilepsy in adults with mitochondrial disease
Roger G Whittaker, Helen E Devine, Grainne S Gorman, Andrew M Schaefer, Rita Horvath, Yi Ng, Victoria Nesbitt, Nichola Z Lax, Robert McFarland, Mark O Cunningham, Robert W Taylor, Douglass M Turnbull
Mar 07, 2019
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this work was to determine the prevalence and progression of epilepsy in adult patients with mitochondrial disease. METHODS: We prospectively recruited a cohort of 182 consecutive adult patients attending a...
Current challenges and possible solutions to improve access to care and treatment for hepatitis C infection in Vietnam
Alessandra Berto, Jeremy Day, Nguyen Van Vinh Chau, Guy E Thwaites, Ngoc Nghiem My, Stephen Baker, Thomas C Darton
Apr 10, 2019
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis C infection is a major public health concern in low- and middle-income countries where an estimated 71.1 million individuals are living with chronic infection. The World Health Organization (WHO) has...
Complications following arthroscopic surgery of the hip
AIMS: The number of patients undergoing arthroscopic surgery of the hip has increased significantly during the past decade. It has now become an established technique for the treatment of many intra- and extra-articular...
Prevalence and clinical challenges among adults with primary immunodeficiency and recombination-activating gene deficiency.
Dylan Lawless, Christoph B Geier, Jocelyn R Farmer, Hana Lango Allen, Daniel Thwaites, Faranaz Atschekzei, Matthew Brown, David Buchbinder, Siobhan O Burns, Manish J Butte, Krisztian Csomos, Sri VV Deevi, William Egner, Stephan Ehl, Martha M Eibl, Olajumoke Fadugba, Zsofia Foldvari, Deanna M Green, Sarah E Henrickson, Steven M Holland, Tami John, Christian Klemann, Taco W Kuijpers, Fernando Moreira, Alexander Piller, Paula Rayner-Matthews, Neil D Romberg, Ravishankar Sargur, Reinhold E Schmidt, Claudia Schröder, Catharina Schuetz, Svetlana O Sharapova, Ken GC Smith, Georgios Sogkas, Carsten Speckmann, Kathleen Stirrups, Adrian J Thrasher, Hermann M Wolf, Luigi D Notarangelo, Rashida Anwar, Joan Boyes, Boglarka Ujhazi, NIHR BioResource–Rare Diseases Consortium, James Thaventhiran, Jolan E Walter, Sinisa Savic
Jun 12, 2018
Estimating the number of people with hepatitis C virus who have ever injected drugs and have yet to be diagnosed
Teresa C Prevost, Anne M Presanis, Avril Taylor, David J Goldberg, Sharon J Hutchinson, Daniela De Angelis
Jul 11, 2018
AIMS: To estimate the number of people who have ever injected drugs (defined here as PWID) living in Scotland in 2009 who have been infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV) and to quantify and characterize the population...
Use of multidimensional item response theory methods for dementia prevalence prediction
GBD 2019 Dementia Collaborators
Oct 11, 2021
BACKGROUND: Data sparsity is a major limitation to estimating national and global dementia burden. Surveys with full diagnostic evaluations of dementia prevalence are prohibitively resource-intensive in many settings. However...
The burden of traumatic brain injury from low-energy falls among patients from 18 countries in the CENTER-TBI Registry
Fiona E Lecky, Olubukola Otesile, Carl Marincowitz, Marek Majdan, Daan Nieboer, Hester F Lingsma, Marc Maegele, Giuseppe Citerio, Nino Stocchetti, Ewout W Steyerberg, David K Menon, Andrew IR Maas, CENTER-TBI Participants and Investigators
Oct 26, 2021
Molecular characterization of Glaesserella parasuis strains isolated from North America, Europe and Asia by serotyping PCR and LS-PCR.
Nubia Macedo, Marcelo Gottschalk, Katrin Strutzberg-Minder, Chao Nguyen Van, Lijun Zhang, Geng Zou, Rui Zhou, Thaire Marostica, Maria Jose Clavijo, Alexander Tucker, Virginia Aragon
Jun 13, 2021
Glaesserella parasuis strains were characterized by serotyping PCR, vtaA virulence marker Leader Sequence (LS)-PCR, clinical significance, and geographic region. Overall, the serovars 4, 5/12, 7, 1, and 13 were the most commonly...
Prevalence of Prediabetes and Undiagnosed Diabetes Among Kuwaiti Adults
PURPOSE: This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of prediabetes and undiagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) according to fasting plasma glucose (FPG), 2-h plasma glucose (PG) during oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT)...
Time trends in autism diagnosis over 20 years
Ginny Russell, Sal Stapley, Tamsin Newlove-Delgado, Andrew Salmon, Rhianna White, Fiona Warren, Anita Pearson, Tamsin Ford
Aug 26, 2021
BACKGROUND: Autism spectrum disorder is a diagnosis that is increasingly applied; however, previous studies have conflicting findings whether rates of diagnosis rates continue to grow in the UK. This study tested whether the...
The importance of definitions in the measurement of long-term health conditions in childhood. Variations in prevalence of long-term health conditions in the UK using data from the Millennium Cohort Study, 2004 - 2015
ABSTRACT
Objectives: To explore the impact of various measurements of long-term health conditions (LTCs) on the resulting prevalence estimates using data from a nationally representative dataset.
Methods: Children and young...
Frailty and cerebrovascular disease
Nicholas R Evans, Oliver M Todd, Jatinder S Minhas, Patricia Fearon, George W Harston, Jonathan Mant, Gillian Mead, Jonathan Hewitt, Terence J Quinn, Elizabeth A Warburton
Feb 23, 2022
Frailty is a distinctive health state in which the ability of older people to cope with acute stressors is compromised by an increased vulnerability brought by age-associated declines in physiological reserve and function across...
Who Lives Where and Does It Matter? Changes in the Health Profiles of Older People Living in Long Term Care and the Community over Two Decades in a High Income Country.
Fiona E Matthews, Holly Bennett, Raphael Wittenberg, Carol Jagger, Tom Dening, Carol Brayne, Ageing Studies (CFAS) collaboration Cognitive Function
Sep 29, 2016
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