Impact of COVID-19 on Mortality and Healthcare Resource Utilization Across a Population of 306 Million in Australia, Canada, Denmark, England and Wales, Japan, and South Korea: An Interrupted Time-Series Analysis
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
A physical activity and socioemotional intervention for residents of a large vulnerable community in Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic: a randomized controlled study
Frontiers in Public Health,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
13
Опубликована: Март 14, 2025
The
COVID-19
pandemic
exacerbated
mental
health
issues,
particularly
in
vulnerable
communities.
Non-psychiatric
interventions,
including
psychological
emotional
regulation,
contemplative
practices,
and
physical
activity,
can
be
powerful
tools
for
improving
health,
especially
populations.
present
study
evaluates
the
effect
of
a
novel
low-cost
Socioemotional
Physical
Activity
Intervention
Brazilian
large
community
during
pandemic's
final
period.
Participants
were
adults
(18
to
60
years
age)
that
resided
Paraisópolis,
third
largest
favela
Brazil.
Recruitment
was
done
through
advertising
via
mobile
messaging.
divided
into
two
groups,
(Group
I)
or
Waiting
List
Control
C).
Group
I
participants
underwent
an
in-person
Multidimensional
1
h
per
week,
12
weeks,
which
composed
socioemotional
skills
learning
moderate
activities,
while
C
maintained
their
usual
daily
routines.
All
evaluated
before
(T0)
after
(T1)
Intervention.
evaluation
included
four
validated
questionnaires
assess
(DASS-21,
PANAS,
WHO-5
BRS),
IPAQ
evaluating
activity
levels
fitness
assessment,
provided
quantitative
data.
A
semi-structured
interview
also
done,
qualitative
data
analyzed
using
reflexive
thematic
analysis.
Quantitative
collected
from
88
participants,
43
45
C.
We
observed
reduction
scores
depression
(DASS-21;
Mean
difference
between
evaluations
[MD]
=
-3.2
[±
1.13,
SEM],
p
0.006)
negative
affects
(PANAS,
MD
-2.7
0.97],
0.012)
only
group
T1
compared
T0,
but
not
group.
found
systolic
arterial
blood
pressure
hypertensive
pre-hypertensive
exercise
n
28;
-7.0
2.8]
mmHg,
0.014),
increase
endurance
(walk
test,
+56.0
[±8.7]
m,
<
0.001)
flexibility
(sit
reach
+5.12
[±0.85]
cm,
on
T1,
T0.
analysis
results
suggest
alleviated
states,
such
as
anxiety
sadness,
notable
enhancement
participant's
vitality,
corroborating
complementing
results.
presented
here
indicate
has
potential
reduce
symptoms
correlated
with
disorders
improve
residents
community.
Язык: Английский
Pre-pregnancy care in general practice in England: cross-sectional observational study using administrative routine health data
BMC Public Health,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
25(1)
Опубликована: Март 22, 2025
Abstract
Background
Optimising
women's
pre-pregnancy
health
is
a
policy
priority
for
benefits
spanning
pregnancy
and
throughout
the
mother
baby's
life.
In
UK
care
(PPC)
tends
to
be
delivered
in
primary
care,
with
onus
on
women
seek
services.
We
aimed
describe
women’s
engagement
General
Practice
(GP)
year
preceding
pregnancy,
including
specific
PPC;
explore
whether
recognised
risk
factors
poor
outcomes
receive
targeted
care.
Methods
Data
aged
18-48yrs
registered
$$\ge$$
≥
12
months
GP
01/01/2017,
were
drawn
from
English
Clinical
Research
Datalink
(CPRD)
GOLD,
source
of
electronic
record
data.
Demographic
characteristics,
lifestyle
conditions
described.
CPRD
Pregnancy
Register
linked
hospital
data
used
identify
pregnancies
2017/18
PPC
pregnancy.
Results
Of
193,578
included,
14,326
had
confirmed
7.6%
pregnant
records
indicating
year,
whilst
41.0%
promotion
(advice
nutrition,
smoking,
weight,
alcohol
contraception).
More
pre-existing
medical
received
(46.0%-83.9%
various
groups),
although
levels
remained
low
(4.7%-14.9%).
Conclusions
was
rarely
recorded,
likely
reflecting
consultation
for,
or
discussion
of,
planning.
This
represents
missed
opportunity
maximising
health,
particularly
those
perinatal
longer-term
outcomes.
Язык: Английский
Thin and flexible pressure sensors for classifying body signals enhanced by tiny machine learning algorithms
Measurement,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 117799 - 117799
Опубликована: Май 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
Global burden and trend of stroke attributable to metabolic risks among young adults (20–39 years old) from 1990 to 2021
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
12
Опубликована: Июнь 2, 2025
Objectives
Stroke
is
increasingly
affecting
young
adults,
with
metabolic-risk
factors
playing
a
critical
role
in
this
trend.
This
study
aims
to
assess
the
global
burden
and
trends
of
stroke
its
subtypes
attributable
metabolic-risks
adults
from
1990
2021.
Methods
Data
Global
Burden
Disease
Study
(GBD)
2021
were
analyzed
disability-adjusted
life
years
(DALYs)
attributed
for
across
204
countries
territories.
Estimated
annual
percentage
changes
age-standardized
DALYs
rate
(ASDR)
stroke,
by
age,
sex,
socio-demographic
index
(SDI),
subtype,
calculated
quantify
temporal
trends.
Results
In
2021,
metabolic
risk
responsible
approximately
3,960,349
stroke-DALYs
globally,
accounting
45.44%
total
group.
High
systolic
blood
pressure
was
leading
contributor
(35.43%),
followed
high
LDL
cholesterol
(9.13%),
BMI
(7.26%),
kidney
dysfunction
(5.47%),
fasting
plasma
glucose
(2.42%).
From
absolute
number
stroke-related
increased
22.23%,
while
ASDR
decreased
0.78%
annually.
Regional
disparities
evident,
East
Asia
reporting
largest
Southeast
exhibiting
highest
ASDR.
Notably,
proportion
showed
positive
association
SDI
all
regions
during
period.
The
most
notable
increases
observed
Eastern
Europe.
By
contributed
1,147,521
ischemic
2,267,874
intracerebral
hemorrhage,
544,954
subarachnoid
hemorrhage
declined
steepest
decline
(EAPC
=
–1.37%).
However,
specific
regions,
notably
Sub-Saharan
Africa
Caribbean
Oceania
hemorrhage.
Conclusions
Despite
ASDR,
risks
among
has
significant
regional
national
disparities.
Targeted
prevention
strategies
addressing
are
urgently
needed,
particularly
high-burden
regions.
Язык: Английский
Dynamics and structure of mortality from chronic coronary artery disease among men and women in the Russian Federation in 2014-2023
Russian Journal of Cardiology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
29(12S), С. 6198 - 6198
Опубликована: Дек. 2, 2024
Aim.
To
assess
the
dynamics
of
non-standardized
(NSMR)
and
standardized
mortality
rates
(SMR)
chronic
coronary
artery
disease
(CAD),
contribution
to
all-cause
mortality,
as
well
structure
CAD
among
men
women
in
Russian
Federation
2014-2023.
Material
methods.
Rosstat
data
on
one-year
age
groups
patients
for
2014-2023
accordance
with
Brief
Nomenclature
Death
Causes.
The
calculations
were
performed
using
program
(certificate
state
registration
computer
dated
September
30,
2016,
№
201666114).
European
standard
(European
Standard
Population,
1976)
was
used
calculate
SMR.
Results.
A
decrease
SMR
from
found
both
(2014
—
147,6
per
100
thousand
population,
2023
126
population)
275
221
population).
NCMR
differences
did
not
exceed
5%,
while
differed
by
almost
2
times
due
disproportion
(in
≥80
years
women,
there
60%
deaths
CAD,
23,6%).
proportion
23,9%,
23,4%.
highest
values
recorded
"I25.1
Atherosclerotic
heart
disease"
(the
2014
64,5%,
56,8%;
60,4%
51,4%,
respectively).
In
"I25.2-6,8
Other
forms
CAD"
increased
21,5%,
29,3%,
37%
46%,
I25.0
I25.9
significantly
decreased,
amounting
<4%
2023.
Conclusion.
obtained
results
indicate
problems
defining
individual
underlying
cause
death,
which
complicates
understanding
death
causes.
It
is
necessary
consider
creating
uniform
guidelines
Federation,
where
classification
according
ICD-10
would
be
adapted
clinical
terminology
most
probable
variants,
main
principles
morphological
classification.
Typification
coding
approaches
will
serve
improve
quality
analysis
statistics
subsequent
adoption
targeted
management
decisions.
Язык: Английский