[HTML][HTML] Leveraging systematic reviews to explore disease burden and costs of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substance exposures in the United States

V Obsekov, LG Kahn, L Trasande - Exposure and Health, 2023 - Springer
Accelerating evidence confirms the contribution of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances
(PFAS) to disease burden and disability across the lifespan. Given that policy makers raise …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity as a risk factor for severe influenza infection in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis

DI Vitoratou, GP Milas, P Korovessi… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Obesity has been recently identified as a predisposing factor for a worse prognosis in viral
illnesses such as SARS-CoV-2; however, its role in children with influenza is not yet …

[HTML][HTML] High dietary phosphorus is associated with increased breast cancer risk in a US Cohort of middle-aged women

RB Brown, P Bigelow, JA Dubin, JG Mielke - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Research has shown that high amounts of dietary phosphorus that are twice the amount of
the US dietary reference intake of 700 mg for adults are associated with all-cause mortality …

Disease transmission by patients with subclinical tuberculosis

HV Nguyen, E Tiemersma, NV Nguyen… - Clinical Infectious …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Subclinical tuberculosis has been increasingly recognized as a separate state
in the spectrum of the disease. However, evidence on the transmissibility of subclinical …

[HTML][HTML] Determinants of successful immune tolerance induction in hemophilia A: systematic review and meta-analysis

I Oomen, RM Camelo, SM Rezende, J Voorberg… - Research and practice …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Immune tolerance induction (ITI) aims to eradicate anti-factor VIII (FVIII)
antibodies (inhibitors) in persons with hemophilia A. However, this burdensome treatment …

Impact of PFAS exposure on prevalence of immune-mediated diseases in adults in the Czech Republic

B Rudzanova, J Vlaanderen, J Kalina, P Piler… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are emerging environmental
contaminants with multiple hazardous properties including immunomodulation potency …

[HTML][HTML] Inverse association between cheese consumption and lower cognitive function in Japanese community-dwelling older adults based on a cross-sectional …

H Kim, Y Osuka, N Kojima, H Sasai, K Nakamura… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Diet modification may contribute to the prevention of age-related cognitive decline. The
association between dairy product consumption and cognitive function in older people …

Calculating risk and prevalence ratios and differences in R: developing intuition with a hands-on tutorial and code

RR Yorlets, Y Lee, JR Gantenberg - Annals of epidemiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Epidemiologic research questions often focus on evaluating binary outcomes, yet curricula
and scientific literature do not always provide clear guidance or examples on selecting and …

Surveillance after childhood cancer: are survivors with an increased risk for cardiomyopathy regularly followed-up?

N Bougas, RS Allodji, C Fayech, N Haddy… - British Journal of …, 2023 - nature.com
Background We aimed to study adherence to cardiac screening in long-term childhood
cancer survivors (CCS) at high risk of cardiomyopathy. Methods This study involved 976 5 …

[HTML][HTML] Does social participation foster social support among the older population in Japan? A three-year follow-up study from the Japan gerontological evaluation …

G Iizuka, T Tsuji, K Ide, R Watanabe, K Kondo - SSM-Population Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Social support, which refers to a broad construct that describes the network of social
resources that an individual perceives (Zhou, 2014), has been reported as protective for …