Browsing Harvard Medical School by Keyword "Cohort study"

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    • Effectiveness of first-line antiretroviral therapy in the IPEC cohort, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 

      Cardoso, Sandra W; Luz, Paula M; Velasque, Luciane; Torres, Thiago; Coelho, Lara; Freedberg, Kenneth A; Veloso, Valdilea G; Walensky, Rochelle P; Grinsztejn, Beatriz (BioMed Central, 2014)
      Background: While Brazil has had a long-standing policy of free access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) for all in need, the epidemiological impact of ART on human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) RNA suppression in this ...

    • Review of Cohort Studies for Mood Disorders 

      Jeon, Hong Jin; Baek, Ji Hyun; Ahn, Yong-Min; Kim, Se Joo; Ha, Tae Hyun; Cha, Boseok; Moon, Eunsoo; Kang, Hee-Ju; Ryu, Vin; Cho, Chul-Hyun; Heo, Jung-Yoon; Kim, Kiwon; Lee, Heon-Jeong (Korean Neuropsychiatric Association, 2016)
      This paper aimed to review currently available cohort studies of subjects with mood disorders such as major depressive disorder (MDD) and bipolar disorder (BD). Using the PubMed and KoreaMed databases, we reviewed eight ...

    • Work Stress as a Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Disease 

      Kivimäki, Mika; Kawachi, Ichiro (Springer US, 2015)
      The role of psychosocial work stress as a risk factor for chronic disease has been the subject of considerable debate. Many researchers argue in support of a causal connection while others remain skeptical and have argued ...

    • The Zelnorm Epidemiologic Study (ZEST): A Cohort Study Evaluating Incidence of Abdominal and Pelvic Surgery Related to Tegaserod Treatment 

      Seeger, John; Quinn, Sherry; Earnest, David L; Lembo, Anthony J.; Kuo, Braden; Rivero, Elena; Walker, Alexander M. (BioMed Central, 2012)
      Background: Pre-marketing clinical studies of tegaserod suggested an increased risk of abdominal surgery, particularly cholecystectomy. We sought to quantify the association between tegaserod use and the occurrence of ...