Exploring the association between lifestyle and cardiovascular health metrics and HPV infection risk: insights from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2005–2016 data | BMC Public Health

Exploring the association between lifestyle and cardiovascular health metrics and HPV infection risk: insights from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2005–2016 data | BMC Public Health

Study design and population This study employed a cross-sectional design using data from the NHANES, a large-scale survey conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). We analyzed data from seven cycles collected between 2005 and 2016. The NHANES uses a complex, multistage probability sampling design to select participants representative of the civilian, non-institutionalized…

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Examining the healthy human microbiome concept

Examining the healthy human microbiome concept

Berg, G. et al. Microbiome definition re-visited: old concepts and new challenges. Microbiome 8, 103 (2020). Article  PubMed  PubMed Central  Google Scholar  Lynch, S. V. & Pedersen, O. The human intestinal microbiome in health and disease. N. Engl. J. Med. 375, 2369–2379 (2016). Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar  Turnbaugh, P. J. et al. The Human…

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Risk factor control and adherence to recommended Lifestyle among US hypertension patients | BMC Public Health

Risk factor control and adherence to recommended Lifestyle among US hypertension patients | BMC Public Health

Mittal BV, Singh AK. Hypertension in the developing world: challenges and opportunities. Am J Kidney Dis Mar. 2010;55(3):590–8. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.ajkd.2009.06.044. Article  Google Scholar  Poulter NR, Prabhakaran D, Caulfield M, Hypertension. Lancet. Aug 22 2015;386(9995):801 – 12. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(14)61468-9 Whelton PK, Carey RM, Aronow WS, Casey DE Jr., Collins KJ, Dennison Himmelfarb C, DePalma SM, Gidding S, Jamerson KA, Jones…

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Exploring lifestyle components and associated factors in newly injured individuals with spinal cord injury

Exploring lifestyle components and associated factors in newly injured individuals with spinal cord injury

Kressler J, Cowan RE, Bigford GE, Nash MS. Reducing cardiometabolic disease in spinal cord injury. Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am. 2014;25:573–604, viii. Article  PubMed  Google Scholar  Rochlani Y, Pothineni NV, Kovelamudi S, Mehta JL. Metabolic syndrome: pathophysiology, management, and modulation by natural compounds. Ther Adv Cardiovasc Dis. 2017;11:215–25. Article  CAS  PubMed  PubMed Central  Google…

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The impact of physical activity on the prevalence of edentulism: an analysis of the relationships between active lifestyle and dental health | BMC Public Health

The impact of physical activity on the prevalence of edentulism: an analysis of the relationships between active lifestyle and dental health | BMC Public Health

Ren C, McGrath C, Yang Y. Edentulism and associated factors among community-dwelling middle-aged and elderly adults in China. Gerodontology. 2017;34(2):195–207. PubMed  Google Scholar  Wu B, Liang J, Landerman L, Plassman B. Trends of edentulism among middle-aged and older Asian americans. Am J Public Health. 2013;103(9):e76–82. PubMed  Google Scholar  Starr JM, Hall R. Predictors and correlates…

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Associations between eating habits and mental health among adolescents in five nordic countries: a cross-sectional survey | BMC Public Health

Associations between eating habits and mental health among adolescents in five nordic countries: a cross-sectional survey | BMC Public Health

Inchley J, Currie D, Budisavljevic S, Torsheim T, Jåstad A, Cosma A et al., editors. Spotlight on adolescent health and well-being. Findings from the 2017/2018 Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) survey in Europe and Canada. International report. Volume 2. Key data. Copenhagen: WHO Regional Office for Europe; 2020. Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO. Boe…

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Reducing the incidence of overweight and obesity by a healthy lifestyle intervention program for schoolchildren in Hanoi, Vietnam: a randomized controlled trial | BMC Public Health

Reducing the incidence of overweight and obesity by a healthy lifestyle intervention program for schoolchildren in Hanoi, Vietnam: a randomized controlled trial | BMC Public Health

Study design A randomized controlled trial was designed through the application of a random cluster sampling method. The research was carried out in metropolitan districts of Hanoi, Vietnam. Among the four metropolitan districts, two districts were randomly selected. Four schools were selected among 29 public secondary schools in two districts. In each school, five grade…

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