David L Fone,Daniel M Farewell,Frank D Dunstan
David L Fone
Background: It is widely believed that the social environment has an important influence on health, but there is less certainty about how to measure specific factors within the social environment that could link the neigh...
Improving knowledge about disability transitions by adding retrospective information to panel surveys. Population health metrics [0.03%]
通过向面板调查添加回顾性信息来改善对残疾过渡的认识。人口健康计量学
James N Laditka,Douglas A Wolf
James N Laditka
Background: Panel data are often used to estimate key measures of public health, such as years lived with and without disability. Panel surveys commonly measure disability at intervals of one or two years, and occasionall...
Hypnotic use in a population-based sample of over thirty-five thousand interviewed Canadians [0.03%]
加拿大人口基础样本中三千余人的催眠使用情况访谈研究
Aliya Kassam,Scott B Patten
Aliya Kassam
Background: As with most medications, benzodiazepine and similar sedative hypnotics (BDZ/SSH) can produce both beneficial and adverse effects. Pharmacoepidemiological studies have been limited in their capacity to evaluat...
Estimating health-adjusted life expectancy conditional on risk factors: results for smoking and obesity [0.03%]
基于风险因素的健康调整生命年的估计:吸烟和肥胖的影响结果
Pieter H M van Baal,Rudolf T Hoogenveen,G Ardine de Wit et al.
Pieter H M van Baal et al.
Background: Smoking and obesity are risk factors causing a large burden of disease. To help formulate and prioritize among smoking and obesity prevention activities, estimations of health-adjusted life expectancy (HALE) f...
Deriving utility scores for co-morbid conditions: a test of the multiplicative model for combining individual condition scores [0.03%]
共病的效用权重计算:检验个体疾病权重合并的乘法模型
William Flanagan,Cameron N McIntosh,Christel Le Petit et al.
William Flanagan et al.
Background: The co-morbidity of health conditions is becoming a significant health issue, particularly as populations age, and presents important methodological challenges for population health research. For example, the ...
Translation and validation of the Dutch language version of the CDC Symptom Inventory for assessment of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) [0.03%]
慢性疲劳综合征(CFS)评估CDC症状清单的荷兰语版本的翻译和验证
Ruud C W Vermeulen
Ruud C W Vermeulen
Background: In a study by Wagner et al., the CDC Symptom Inventory was validated in a population selected from the inhabitants of a city in the USA, and proofed reliable for the assessment of the accompanying symptoms of ...
Catherine M Michaud,Matthew T McKenna,Stephen Begg et al.
Catherine M Michaud et al.
Background: Burden of disease studies have been implemented in many countries using the Disability-Adjusted Life Year (DALY) to assess major health problems. Important objectives of the study were to quantify intra-countr...
Consistency and accuracy of diagnostic cancer codes generated by automated registration: comparison with manual registration [0.03%]
基于自动化登记诊断癌症编码的准确性和一致性及其与人工注册对比研究
Giovanna Tagliabue,Anna Maghini,Sabrina Fabiano et al.
Giovanna Tagliabue et al.
Background: Automated procedures are increasingly used in cancer registration, and it is important that the data produced are systematically checked for consistency and accuracy. We evaluated an automated procedure for ca...
Burden of premature mortality in rural Vietnam from 1999-2003: analyses from a Demographic Surveillance Site [0.03%]
1999至2003年越南农村过早死亡的负担:来自人口监测点的分析
Dao Lan Huong,Hoang Van Minh,Theo Vos et al.
Dao Lan Huong et al.
Background: Assessing the burden of disease contributes towards evidence-based allocation of limited health resources. However, such measures are not yet commonly available in Vietnam. Taking advantage of the FilaBavi Dem...
Predictors of self-rated health: a 12-month prospective study of IT and media workers [0.03%]
自我评定健康状况的影响因素——一项关于IT和媒体从业人员的前瞻性研究
Dan Hasson,Bengt B Arnetz,Töres Theorell et al.
Dan Hasson et al.
Objective: The aim of the present study was to determine health-related risk and salutogenic factors and to use these to construct prediction models for future self-rated health (SRH), i.e. find possible characteristics p...