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Gender-based violence and harassment at work and health and occupational outcomes. A systematic review of prospective studies
BackgroundMany people experience forms of gender-based violence and harassment (GBVH) in the context of their work. This includes a wide range of...
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Ultrasound imaging of male urethral stricture disease: a narrative review of the available evidence, focusing on selected prospective studies
PurposeTo synthetize the current scientific knowledge on the use of ultrasound of the male urethra for evaluation of urethral stricture disease. This...
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Robot-assisted versus open radical prostatectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective studies
The study aims to synthesize all available prospective comparative studies and reports the latest systematic analysis and updated evidence comparing...
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Osteosarcopenia increases the risk of mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective observational studies
Background & aimsOsteosarcopenia is a recently recognized geriatric syndrome. The association between osteosarcopenia and mortality risk is still...
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Lipidomics and pancreatic cancer risk in two prospective studies
Pancreatic ductal carcinoma (PDAC) is highly fatal with limited understanding of mechanisms underlying its carcinogenesis. We comprehensively...
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Sociodemographic risk factors for the persistence of harmful alcohol use: a pooled analysis of prospective cohort studies
PurposePrevious research suggests several sociodemographic risk factors for the persistence of harmful alcohol use. However, the evidence is limited...
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Association between tea consumption and risk of kidney stones: results from dose–response meta-analysis of prospective studies and Mendelian randomization analysis
PurposeThe association between tea consumption and kidney stones is inconsistent in observational studies. Thus, we performed a dose–response...
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Abdominal obesity and digestive system cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective studies
BackgroundThe diagnostic criteria for abdominal obesity are usually waist circumference or waist-to-hip ratio. The magnitude of the risks for cancers...
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Comparing perioperative and oncological outcomes of transanal and laparoscopic total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials and prospective studies
IntroductionMeta-analysis of the results of transanal total mesorectal excision (taTME) and laparoscopic TME (laTME) regarding perioperative and...
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Relationship between lipoprotein(a) levels, cardiovascular outcomes and death in patients with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review of prospective studies
Introduction and aimIn the general population, high levels of lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)) are an independent risk factor for atherosclerotic...
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Factors Impacting Survival After Transarterial Radioembolization in Patients with Unresectable Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: A Combined Analysis of the Prospective CIRT Studies
PurposeTransarterial radioembolization (TARE) with Yttrium-90 resin microspheres is a treatment option for patients with intrahepatic...
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Protein intake and its association with sleep quality: results from 3 prospective cohort studies
Background/ObjectivesSleep quality is a critical factor for daytime functioning and chronic disease risk. We investigated the association between...
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Premenstrual exacerbation of mental health disorders: a systematic review of prospective studies
Mental health disorders can be exacerbated during periods of hormonal fluctuation (e.g. pregnancy, menopause), and the risk factors for sensitivity...
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Lifestyle behaviors and risk of cardiovascular disease and prognosis among individuals with cardiovascular disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 71 prospective cohort studies
BackgroundHealthy lifestyle behaviors (LBs) have been widely recommended for the prevention and management of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Despite a...
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Quality of vital event data for infant mortality estimation in prospective, population-based studies: an analysis of secondary data from Asia, Africa, and Latin America
IntroductionInfant and neonatal mortality estimates are typically derived from retrospective birth histories collected through surveys in countries...
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Prospective randomized clinical studies involving reirradiation: update of a systematic review
BackgroundReirradiation is a potentially useful option for many patients with recurrent cancer, aiming at cure or symptom palliation, depending on...
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Perioperative non-opioid analgesia strategies after high tibial osteotomy: a systematic review of prospective studies
PurposeLittle is known about the optimal analgesia regimen after HTO. Thus, this study systematically reviewed the literature on clinical and...
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Effects of whole grains on glycemic control: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies and randomized controlled trials
PurposeWhole grains have recently been promoted as beneficial to diabetes prevention. However, the evidence for the glycemic benefits of whole grains...
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Socioeconomic Status and Risks of Cognitive Impairment and Dementia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 39 Prospective Studies
BackgroundIn recent decades, increased attention has been paid to the impact of socioeconomic status (SES) on cognition function and dementia,...
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Nordic dietary patterns and cardiometabolic outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies and randomised controlled trials
Aims/hypothesisNordic dietary patterns that are high in healthy traditional Nordic foods may have a role in the prevention and management of...
