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Regional and state-level patterns of type 2 diabetes prevalence in Mexico over the last three decades
(Elsevier, 2021)
Aims: We aimed to characterize and illustrate the regional and state-level change in type 2 diabetes (T2D) prevalence in Mexico between 1990 and 2017. Methods: We conducted an ecological and secondary analysis using data ...
Hypertension prevalence by degrees of urbanization and altitude in Peru: pooled analysis of 186 906 participants.
(Wolters Kluwer Health, 2023)
OBJECTIVE: Few studies, using countrywide data, examined how hypertension prevalence varies at diverse degrees of urbanization and altitude. This study examined the association between urbanization and altitude, including ...
Trends in obesity prevalence among Brazilian adults from 2002 to 2013 by educational level
(Biomed Central, 2023)
Prevalence, clinical profile, iron status, and subject-specific traits for excessive erythrocytosis in andean adults living permanently at 3,825 meters above sea level
(Elsevier, 2014)
Excessive erythrocytosis (EE) is a prevalent condition in populations living at high altitudes (> 2,500 m above sea level). Few large population-based studies have explored the association between EE and multiple ...
Prevalence of leptospirosis in adults in Chile, 2003
(SOC CHILENA INFECTOLOGIA, 2012)
Prevalence of leptospirosis in adults in Chile, 2003 Background: Leptospirosis is a zoonosis endemic in some regions in Chile. Since its inclusion into the list of notifiable diseases, the Chilean Ministry of Health was ...
Incidence of COVID-19 infection and prevalence of diabetes, obesity and hypertension according to altitude in Peruvian population
(Elsevier, 2020)
To investigate the cumulative incidence and mortality of COVID-19 and the prevalence of comorbidities such as diabetes, obesity and hypertension in regions with different altitude levels ranging from sea level to high ...
Dental anxiety: prevalence and evaluation of psychometric properties of a scale
(2013)
Aim: To estimate the reliability and validity of the Dental Anxiety Scale (DAS) and identify the prevalence and the effect of the socio-demographic characteristics of dental anxiety, in a sample of 212 adults. Methods: The ...
Prevalence of asthma symptoms in Latin America: the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC).
(John Wiley & Sons, 2000-12-01)
The prevalence of respiratory symptoms indicative of asthma in children from Latin America has been largely ignored. As part of the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC), 17 centers in 9 different ...
Prevalence of Cognitive Impairment: Effects of Level of Education, Age, Sex and Associated Factors
To examine the prevalence of cognitive impairment in a Spanish elderly population and to analyse its ssociation with some social and medical factors. METHODS: We randomly selected a representative sample (n = 600) of people ...
Prevalence and possible risk factors of peri-implantitis: a concept review
(2015)
The purpose of this review is to estimate the prevalence of peri-implantitis, as well as to determine possible risk factors associated with its development in patients treated with oral implants. Although implant therapy ...