The April 2016 issue of the Journal of Human Hypertension is a special issue on Epidemiological Studies in Hypertension. Epidemiology is often referred to as the basic science of public health, as it ...

Two epidemiological studies suggest a link between certain chronic diseases and high exposure to preservative additives.

To study the relation between urinary-tract infection and blood pressure, the frequency of these disorders was determined in two populations. In 2302 white working women, bacteriuria was, for ...

The word ‘epidemiology’ however tends to conjure up images of numbers and complex statistics in the minds of clinicians who accept its importance, but do not really appear to be interested in this ...

Several sports have published consensus statements on methods and reporting of epidemiological studies concerning injuries and illnesses with football (soccer) producing one of the first guidelines.

The restricted mean survival time (RMST) analysis technique was introduced in health care research about 25 years ago and since then has become widely used in economics, engineering, business and ...

Efficient and effective control of the pandemic requires complete epidemiological data that involves accurate and timely parameters of disease transmission, disease burden, and disease severity. Poor ...

An ad hoc consensus committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will conduct an epidemiologic study of the health of veterans who served at Fort McClellan, Alabama, from ...

For years, scientists have known that moving our bodies can sharpen our minds. Physical activity boosts blood flow to the brain, enhances neuroplasticity and reduces chronic inflammation. These ...

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The PhD in Epidemiology is offered by the Department of Epidemiology. The PhD in Epidemiology emphasizes epidemiologic study design and data analysis. The program is designed to prepare exceptionally ...

Objective To analyse temporal trends of respiratory infectious diseases (RIDs) in Baiyin City from 2014 to 2023, aiming to explore the epidemiological patterns of these diseases (tuberculosis, scarlet ...