• Prevalence and determinants of substance use among indigenous tribes in South India: Findings from a tribal household survey 

  Sadath, Anvar; Jose, Kurian; Jiji, K. M.; Mercy, V. T.; Ragesh, G.; Arensman, Ella (Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2021-01-25)

  Background: Indigenous populations have higher substance use than non-indigenous populations. Current evidence on indigenous substance use is largely derived from national household surveys, while there are no specifically ...
• Predictive factors of nonfatal self-harm among community-dwelling older adults assessed for support services 

  Cheung, Gary; Chai, Yi; Troya, M. Isabela; Luo, Hao (Cambridge University Press, 2020-12-18)

  Background: Older adults receiving support services are a population at risk for self-harm due to physical illness and functional impairment, which are known risk factors. This study aims to investigate the relative ...
• Improvements in clinical outcomes in children with cystic fibrosis aged six and 16 years 

  Finn, Bryan P.; Millar, Sean R.; Cronin, K.; Crowley, J.; Dunne, S.; Jennings, R.; Keating, E.; Murphy, C.; O’Donovan, D.; Shanahan, P.; Short, C.; Mullane, D.; Ní Chroinin, M. (Irish Medical Organisation, 2020)

  Aims: Our aim was to assess if outcomes for cystic fibrosis (CF) patients at six & sixteen years of age have improved in the last 17 years looking at FEV1, BMI and death. Methods: A retrospective observational study using ...
• Association between hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and the risk of asthma, eczema and allergies in offspring: A systematic review and meta-analysis 

  Conlan, Nicola; Maher, Gillian M.; Al Khalaf, Sukainah Y.; McCarthy, Fergus P.; Khashan, Ali S. (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2020-10-09)

  Objective: Conduct a systematic review and meta‐analysis examining the association between hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) and risk of asthma, eczema, food allergies and allergic rhinitis in the offspring. Design: ...
• Protective lifestyle behaviours and lipoprotein particle subclass profiles in a middle-to older-aged population 

  Millar, Seán R.; Harrington, Janas M.; Perry, Ivan J.; Phillips, Catherine M. (Elsevier B.V., 2020-10-08)

  Background and aims: Lipoprotein particle size is associated with increased atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease risk. Certain lifestyle behaviours may be cardioprotective. We examined lipoprotein particle size and ...

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