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Global, region and national trends and age-period-cohort effects in colorectal cancer burden from 1990 to 2019, with predictions to 2039
Nowadays, colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer deaths and contributes to a gradually increasing disease burden. We aimed to...
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Global patterns of asthma burden related to environmental risk factors during 1990–2019: an age-period-cohort analysis for global burden of disease study 2019
BackgroundChange in asthma burden attributed to specific environmental risk factor has not been evaluated.
ObjectiveWe aimed to explore the age,...
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Trends of ischemic heart disease mortality attributable to household air pollution during 1990–2019 in China and India: an age-period-cohort analysis
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) caused by household air pollution (HAP) have sparked widespread concern globally in the recent decade. Meanwhile,...
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Evaluation of lifestyle risk factor differences in global patterns of breast cancer mortality and DALYs during 1990–2017 using hierarchical age-period-cohort analysis
BackgroundStatistical evidence on breast cancer (BC) burden related to health and lifestyle risk factors are valuable for health policy-making. This...
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Changing patterns for cardiovascular disease and subtypes mortality attributable to ambient fine particulate matter pollution between China and India during 1990 to 2019
Long-term trends in PM 2.5 -attributable cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and subtypes mortality remain unclear between China and India, facing dual...
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Burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease attributable to non-optimal temperature from 1990 to 2019: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has been the third leading cause of death worldwide. As the traditional risk factors (like smoking and...
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Spatial-temporal patterns and influencing factors for pulmonary tuberculosis transmission in China: an analysis based on 15 years of surveillance data
Profiting from a series of anti-tuberculosis programs in China, the number of tuberculosis (TB) cases has diminished dramatically in the past...
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Quantifying the effects of viral load on multistate COVID-19 infection and the progression of the Alpha and Omicron VOCs: a Bayesian competing Markov exponential regression model
We developed a Bayesian competing four-state Markov exponential regression model to explore how viral shedding in terms of cycle threshold (Ct)...
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All-cause, cardiovascular disease and cancer mortality in the population of a large Italian area contaminated by perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (1980–2018)
BackgroundPer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are associated with many adverse health conditions. Among the main effects is carcinogenicity in...
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Maternal Transfer and Long-Term Population Effects of PCBs in Baltic Grey Seals Using a New Toxicokinetic–Toxicodynamic Population Model
Empirical evidence has shown that historical exposure of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) to Baltic grey seals not only severely affected individual...
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Longitudinal profiles of occupational physical activity during late midlife and their association with functional limitations at old age: a multi-cohort study
ObjectiveThe aim was to examine longitudinal profiles of occupational physical activity (OPA) from midlife to retirement and to investigate how the...
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Association of longitudinal pet ownership with wheezing in 3-year-old children using the distributed lag model: the Japan Environment and Children’s Study
BackgroundTime-varying exposures like pet ownership pose challenges for identifying critical windows due to multicollinearity when modeled...
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Wildfire smoke exposure and early childhood respiratory health: a study of prescription claims data
Wildfire smoke is associated with short-term respiratory outcomes including asthma exacerbation in children. As investigations into developmental...
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Associations between PM2.5 exposure and Alzheimer’s Disease prevalence Among elderly in eastern China
BackgroundStudies showed that PM 2.5 might be associated with various neurogenic diseases such as Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). However, this topic had...
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Long-term exposure to particulate matter and risk of Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia in Korea: a national population-based Cohort Study
BackgroundThe prevalence of age-related neurodegenerative diseases has risen in conjunction with an increase in life expectancy. Although there is...
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Associations of the utilization of household water treatment devices with mortality
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between the utilization of household water treatment devices (UHWTD) and both overall and...
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Identifying critical windows of air pollution exposure during preconception and gestational period on birthweight: a prospective cohort study
BackgroundFew studies have assessed air pollution exposure association with birthweight during both preconception and gestational periods.
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Global burden study of lower respiratory infections linked to low temperatures: an analysis from 1990 to 2019
Low temperature conditions have been linked to a heightened susceptibility to lower respiratory infections (LRIs). Yet, our comprehension of the...
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Early life stress, prenatal secondhand smoke exposure, and the development of internalizing symptoms across childhood
BackgroundPrior findings relating secondhand tobacco smoke (SHS) exposure and internalizing problems, characterized by heightened anxiety and...
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Blood pressure states transitions among bus drivers: the application of multi-state Markov model
PurposeTo explore the transition patterns among different levels of blood pressure for bus drivers.
MethodsA follow-up study was conducted to...
