Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus and the progression of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance to multiple myeloma in US veterans. PAF for selected risk factors for progression of MGUS to MM ...

Attributable risk estimation quantifies the proportion of disease incidence or prevalence in a population that can be linked to one or more exposures. Central to public health planning and policy, ...

Roughly 37% of new dementia cases in older Americans may be linked to diseases that begin outside the brain, according to a massive Medicare analysis of 20.8 m beneficiaries. That figure, known as the ...

Purpose: To estimate “population attributable fraction” (PAF) for coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality in a population of first-degree relatives of patients with monogenic familial ...

We reviewed the data on burden of cancer in Vietnam from 2 cancer registries in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City between 1995 and 2012. Next, we calculated the fractions of cancers occurring in 2018 ...

Smoking is a risk factor for many diseases and has been increasingly prevalent in economically developing regions of the world. We aimed to estimate the number of deaths attributable to smoking in ...

4 Department of Healthcare Epidemiology, Graduate School of Medicine and Public Health, Kyoto University, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan 5 Department of Nutrition, Harvard T H Chan School of Public Health, ...

About The Study: The results of this cohort study suggest that treating hearing loss might delay dementia for a large number of older adults. Public health interventions targeting clinically ...