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Prevalence of chronic diseases and ownership of health insurance among the elderly: comparison of data from the Brazilian National Health Survey of 2013 and 2019
This study aimed to estimate and compare the prevalence of chronic diseases among the elderly, according to the possession of a health plan in 2013 and 2019. This is a population-based cross-sectional study with data from elderly people (age ≥ 60 years) from the Brazilian National Health Survey (2013: n = 11,177; 2019: n = 22,728). The prevalence of self-reported chronic diseases and adjusted prevalence ratios were estimated, according to health plan ownership (medical and/or dental) and by year. In the period, increased prevalence was observed for hypertension (PR = 1.11; 95%CI: 1.06-1.16), diabetes (PR = 1.12; 95%CI: 1...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - September 14, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Priscila Maria Stolses Bergamo Francisco Aldiane Gomes de Macedo Bacurau Daniela de Assump ção Source Type: research
A Dynamic Visualization Tool of Local Trends in Heart Disease and Stroke Mortality in the United States
Source: CDC Preventing Chronic Disease - September 8, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Public Health Source Type: news
Impact of the state of emergency on trends in the care of three major diseases at Showa University Hospital, Japan
Conclusions.This study showed a long-term decrease in cancer patient visits to Showa University Hospital since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic compared to the previous 3 years. It is also possible that medical care that would have been available may not have been provided due to the state of emergency, so it is necessary to follow up patients while keeping a close eye on measures other than infectious diseases.
Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene - July 18, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Akira Minoura Source Type: research
Individual and Neighborhood Influences on the Relationship Between Waist Circumference and Coronary Heart Disease in the REasons for Geographic and Racial Differences in Stroke Study
Source: CDC Preventing Chronic Disease - April 21, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Public Health Source Type: news
Are social isolation, lack of social support or loneliness risk factors for cardiovascular disease in Australia and New Zealand? A systematic review and meta-analysis
CONCLUSIONS: Our systematic review is inconclusive as it identified only a few studies, which relied heavily on self-reported CVD. Further studies using medical diagnosis of CVD, and assessing the potential influence of residential remoteness, are needed to better understand the relationship between social health and CVD incidence in Australia and New Zealand.PMID:35263481 | DOI:10.1002/hpja.592
Source: Health Promotion Journal of Australia - March 9, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Rosanne Freak-Poli Jessie Hu Aung Zaw Zaw Phyo Fiona Barker Source Type: research
Cardiovascular disease and the risk of dementia: a survival analysis using administrative data from Manitoba
CONCLUSION: A diagnosis of CVD is associated with an increased risk of a future diagnosis of dementia. Promoting good cardiovascular health may serve as an effective measure for preventing dementia.PMID:35025100 | DOI:10.17269/s41997-021-00589-2
Source: Canadian Journal of Public Health - January 13, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Luc Clair Hope Anderson Christopher Anderson Okechukwu Ekuma Heather J Prior Source Type: research
