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Polygenic risk prediction and SNCA haplotype analysis in a Latino Parkinson's disease cohort
(Elsevier, 2022)
Background: Large-scale Parkinson's disease (PD) genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have, until recently, only been conducted on subjects with European-ancestry. Consequently, polygenic risk scores (PRS) constructed ...
Building matrix population models when individuals are non-identifiable
(Academic Press Ltd - Elsevier Science Ltd, 2019-01)
Matrix Population Models (MPM) are among the most widely used tools in ecology and evolution. These models consider the life cycle of an individual as composed by states to construct a matrix containing the likelihood of ...
Cohort profile: The Limache, Chile, birth cohort study
(Oxford University Press, 2014)
The Limache cohort was set up to assess the programming and life course events hypotheses in relation to cardiovascular risk factors and chronic respiratory conditions, especially asthma, in the context of an unprecedented ...
Intragenerational social mobility and self-rated oral health in the british cohort study
(Springer, 2021)
Background: Most studies on social mobility and oral health have focused on movement between generations (intergenerational mobility) rather than movement within an individual’s own lifetime (intragenerational mobility). ...
Longevity and Lifetime Education: Global Evidence from 919 Surveys
(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2017)
Data from 919 household surveys conducted between 1960 and 2012 spanning 147 economies
are used to evaluate the relationship between rising life expectancy at birth and lifetime years of
schooling for successive birth ...
Million Migrants study of healthcare and mortality outcomes in non-EU migrants and refugees to England: Analysis protocol for a linked population-based cohort study of 15 million migrants
(F1000 Research, 2019)
Background: In 2017, 15.6% of the people living in England were born abroad, yet we have a limited understanding of their use of health services and subsequent health conditions. This linked population-based cohort study ...
Hospital costs associated with delirium in older medical patients
(2012)
INTRODUCTION: Delirium is a common and serious complication in older patients, associated with increased, potentially preventable, morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study was to evaluate the associated costs of ...