Measurement error is often neglected in medical literature: a systematic review
Objectives In medical research, covariates (eg, exposure and confounder variables) are
often measured with error. While it is well accepted that this introduces bias and imprecision …
often measured with error. While it is well accepted that this introduces bias and imprecision …
The Rotterdam Study: 2018 update on objectives, design and main results
MA Ikram, GGO Brusselle, SD Murad… - European journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract The Rotterdam Study is a prospective cohort study ongoing since 1990 in the city of
Rotterdam in The Netherlands. The study targets cardiovascular, endocrine, hepatic …
Rotterdam in The Netherlands. The study targets cardiovascular, endocrine, hepatic …
Association of early-life mental health with biomarkers in midlife and premature mortality: evidence from the 1958 British Birth Cohort
Importance Early-life mental health is known to be associated with socioeconomic adversity
and psychological distress in adulthood, but less is known about potential associations with …
and psychological distress in adulthood, but less is known about potential associations with …
Disability and the risk of subsequent mortality in elderly: a 12-year longitudinal population-based study
Y Yang, Z Du, Y Liu, J Lao, X Sun, F Tang - BMC geriatrics, 2021 - Springer
Background Assessment the impact of disability on mortality among the elderly is vital to
healthy ageing. The present study aimed to assess the long-term influence of disability on …
healthy ageing. The present study aimed to assess the long-term influence of disability on …
Difficulty and help with activities of daily living among older adults living alone during the COVID-19 pandemic: a multi-country population-based study
Background Older adults who live alone and have difficulties in activities of daily living
(ADLs) may have been more vulnerable during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, little is …
(ADLs) may have been more vulnerable during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, little is …
Oral health problems and risk of incident disability in two studies of older adults in the United Kingdom and the United States
E Kotronia, H Brown, O Papacosta… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Preventing oral health problems can be crucial for maintaining physical
independence in older adults. We aimed to examine the associations of a range of oral …
independence in older adults. We aimed to examine the associations of a range of oral …
[HTML][HTML] La anemia aumenta el riesgo de mortalidad debido a fragilidad y discapacidad en mayores: Estudio FRADEA
JL Esquinas-Requena, S Lozoya-Moreno… - Atencion primaria, 2020 - Elsevier
Objetivo Analizar si la presencia de anemia incrementa el riesgo de mortalidad a largo
plazo asociado al estado de fragilidad y discapacidad en adultos mayores. Diseño …
plazo asociado al estado de fragilidad y discapacidad en adultos mayores. Diseño …
Self‐reported dual sensory impairment, dementia, and functional limitations in Medicare beneficiaries
Background Vision and hearing impairments often co‐exist with dementia, and all are
independently associated with limitations in daily activities. Our aim was to examine the …
independently associated with limitations in daily activities. Our aim was to examine the …
Narrowing mortality gap between men and women over two decades: a registry-based study in Ontario, Canada
Background Historically, women have lower all-cause mortality than men. It is less
understood that sex differences have been converging, particularly among certain …
understood that sex differences have been converging, particularly among certain …
Childhood adversity, adult socioeconomic status and risk of work disability: a prospective cohort study
JI Halonen, M Kivimäki, J Vahtera, J Pentti… - Occupational and …, 2017 - oem.bmj.com
Objectives To examine the combined effects of childhood adversities and low adult
socioeconomic status (SES) on the risk of future work disability. Methods Included were 34 …
socioeconomic status (SES) on the risk of future work disability. Methods Included were 34 …