Tag: Cohort study
Alcohol use declined over 72 weeks of wearable membership
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in MedicineWhat the study found Self-reported alcohol consumption declined over the first 72 weeks of WHOOP wearable platform membership. The abstract reports that the daily probability of drinking fell by 5.8 percentage points, and that this reduction was seen across age groups and biological sex. Why the authors say this matters The abstract does not give…

Buprenorphine linked to no higher neurodevelopmental risk than methadone
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in MedicinePopulation-based cohort study comparing neurodevelopmental outcomes in children prenatally exposed to buprenorphine versus methadone for maternal opioid use disorder treatment.

War-related stress linked to lower children’s functional cognition
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in MedicineWar-related stress reduces functional cognition in children, especially those with special needs. BRIEF questionnaire screens for difficulties and guides occupational therapy interventions.

Pregnancy-associated SCAD showed a higher-risk clinical pattern
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in MedicineRegistry study reveals pregnancy-associated spontaneous coronary artery dissection cases have distinct clinical profiles, lower fibromuscular dysplasia rates, and reduced cardiac recovery.

Early intervention linked to stronger third-grade academic outcomes
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in MedicineCohort study demonstrates that early intervention services for children under 3 with developmental delays improve academic outcomes in later childhood, with implications for service planning.

Fathers had lower diagnosed psychiatric disorder rates during pregnancy and early post partum
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in PsychiatrySwedish fathers show reduced psychiatric diagnoses during partner’s pregnancy and early postpartum, with rates returning to baseline in late postpartum. Study reveals critical vulnerability window.

Donor acceptance patterns in pancreas transplant changed over time
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in MedicinePopulation cohort study reveals declining DCD pancreas utilization despite good outcomes, while Hepatitis C and IVDU donors gain acceptance in transplantation practice.

XGBoost predicted healthy aging in older adults
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in GerontologyCohort study utilizing All of Us data identifies health insurance type as the primary predictor of healthy aging among older adults using machine learning models.

Adverse childhood experiences were linked to higher risk of treatment-resistant depression
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in PsychiatryCohort study demonstrating association between adverse childhood experiences and treatment-resistant depression, independent of familial confounding factors.









