Causal inference methods for combining randomized trials and observational studies: a review

B Colnet, I Mayer, G Chen, A Dieng, R Li… - Statistical …, 2024 - projecteuclid.org
The supplementary material contains details on treatment effect estimation performed
separately on RCT data (Section A) and on observational data (Section B), derivations of the …

A new declaration for feet's sake: Halving the global diabetic foot disease burden from 2% to 1% with next generation care

PA Lazzarini, KM Raspovic, M Meloni… - … research and reviews, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The 1989 Saint Vincent Declaration established a goal of halving global diabetes‐
related amputation rates. A generation later, this goal has been achieved for major but not …

[HTML][HTML] Global burden of 288 causes of death and life expectancy decomposition in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a …

M Naghavi, KL Ong, A Aali, HS Ababneh, YH Abate… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Regular, detailed reporting on population health by underlying cause of death
is fundamental for public health decision making. Cause-specific estimates of mortality and …

Inflammation in acute myocardial infarction: the good, the bad and the ugly

MA Matter, F Paneni, P Libby, S Frantz… - European heart …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Convergent experimental and clinical evidence have established the pathophysiological
importance of pro-inflammatory pathways in coronary artery disease. Notably, the interest in …

Association of urban green space with metabolic syndrome and the role of air pollution

Y Sun, Y Chen, Y Huang, Y Luo, LP Yan, S Man… - Landscape and Urban …, 2024 - Elsevier
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) refers to a cluster of adverse pathophysiologic conditions
including obesity, hypertension, and impairment of lipids and glucose homeostasis; MetS …

[PDF][PDF] Societal knowledge, attitude, and practices towards dengue and associated factors in epidemic-hit areas: Geoinformation assisted empirical evidence

SAA Naqvi, M Sajjad, A Tariq, LA Waseem… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Dengue is one of Pakistan's major health concerns. In this study, we aimed to advance our
understanding of the levels of knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAPs) in Pakistan's …

Role and knowledge of nurses in the management of non-communicable diseases in Africa: A scoping review

J Toniolo, EB Ngoungou, PM Preux, P Beloni - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background 31.4 million people in low-and middle-income countries die from chronic
diseases annually, particularly in Africa. To address this, strategies such as task-shifting from …

Demographic, health, physical activity, and workplace factors are associated with lower healthy working life expectancy and life expectancy at age 50

M Lynch, M Bucknall, C Jagger, A Kingston… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Although retirement ages are rising in the United Kingdom and other countries, the average
number of years people in England can expect to spend both healthy and work from age 50 …

Worldwide burden and trends of diabetes among people aged 70 years and older, 1990–2019: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

S Jiang, T Yu, D Di, Y Wang, W Li - … /Metabolism Research and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Diabetes places a significant burden on personal and public health. However, a
comprehensive assessment of the burden of diabetes in older adults is lacking. We aimed to …

Effect of Malaria Infection on Epstein-Barr Virus Persistence in Kenyan Children

G Samayoa-Reyes, C Weigel, E Koech… - The Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background The 2 cofactors in the etiology of Burkitt lymphoma (BL) are Epstein-Barr virus
(EBV) and repeated Plasmodium falciparum malaria infections. This study evaluated EBV …