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Breast Surgical Oncology Epidemiologic Research: A Guide and Comparison of Four National Databases
BackgroundNational databases are a rich source of epidemiologic data for breast surgical oncology research. However, these databases differ in...
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The associations between alcohol intake and cardiometabolic risk in African-origin adults spanning the epidemiologic transition
BackgroundCardiometabolic (CM) risk affects approximately 25% of adults globally, and is diagnosed by meeting 3 out of 5 of the following CM risk...
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Estimating Transition Probabilities for Modeling Major Depression in Adolescents by Sex and Race or Ethnicity Combinations in the USA
ObjectiveAbout one-fifth of US adolescents experienced major depressive symptoms, but few studies have examined longitudinal trends of adolescents...
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Associations between eating alone, its transition and depressive symptoms among Chinese middle-aged and older adults: evidence from two national cohorts
BackgroundFew studies have explored the longitudinal association between eating alone and depressive symptoms, and have focused on the effect of...
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Epidemiologic pattern of cancers in Iran; current knowledge and future perspective
Iran is a develo** country facing demographic transition. Cancers are among the major non-communicable disorders with remarkable budern on the...
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Phenotypes of osteoarthritis-related knee pain and their transition over time: data from the osteoarthritis initiative
BackgroundIdentification of knee osteoarthritis (OA) pain phenotypes, their transition patterns, and risk factors for worse phenotypes, may guide...
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Stacked probability plots of the extended illness-death model using constant transition hazards – an easy to use shiny app
BackgroundExtended illness-death models (a specific class of multistate models) are a useful tool to analyse situations like hospital-acquired...
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Transition from Hashimoto thyroiditis to Graves’s Disease: an unpredictable change?
PurposeHashimoto thyroiditis and Graves’s disease are two related autoimmune disorders, representing the leading causes of hypothyroidism and...
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Injection Drug Use and Sexual Risk Behaviors Among People who Inject Drugs in Ukraine: A Random-Intercept Latent Transition Analysis
HIV transmission in Ukraine is driven in part by unsafe injection drug use and sexual risk behaviors among people who inject drugs. We performed a...
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Polycystic ovary syndrome: epidemiologic assessment of prevalence of systemic rheumatic and autoimmune diseases
BackgroundPolycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) causes anovulation and hyperandrogenism. Hormonal imbalance is known to contribute to systemic autoimmune...
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Patient-reported outcomes associated with transition to secondary progressive multiple sclerosis
PurposeTo investigate patient-reported outcome (PRO) measures in patients with relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) who transition to...
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Frailty transition and depression among community-dwelling older adults: the Korean Longitudinal Study of Aging (2006–2020)
BackgroundFrailty is recognized as a geriatric syndrome associated with depression. The consequences and mechanism of frailty transitions are still...
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Tailored videoconferencing counselling program to support family carers of people living with dementia during the transition to permanent residential care: a pilot and feasibility randomised trial
BackgroundDecisions surrounding the permanent residential care placement of people living with dementia can be stressful and distressing; however,...
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Psychosocial Syndemic Classes and Longitudinal Transition Patterns Among Sexual Minority men Living with or Without HIV in the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study (MACS)
Mental health and substance use epidemics interact to create psychosocial syndemics, accelerating poor health outcomes. Using latent class and latent...
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Epidemiologic and Economic Analysis of Rapid Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation with Bictegravir/Emtricitabine/Tenofovir Alafenamide in Spain
ObjectiveThis study aimed to assess the potential epidemiological and economic impact of rapid initiation of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)...
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Time-varying exposure to anti-osteoporosis drugs and risk of first-time hip fracture: a population wide study within the Norwegian Epidemiologic Osteoporosis Studies (NOREPOS)
SummaryWe investigated the association between bisphosphonate and denosumab use and risk of hip fracture in Norway. These drugs protect against...
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Epidemiologic characteristics and double-buffered strategy for patients in orthopedic surgery during the novel coronavirus outbreak: Wuhan’s experience
BackgroundThe purpose of this article is to summarize the epidemiologic characteristics and double-buffered strategy for patients in orthopedic...
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Epidemiologic changes of infectious diseases in the post-SARS era in China, 2004–2018
ObjectivesTo outline 44 major infectious diseases in the post-SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) in China and describe their long-term trends...
