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Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health
ISSN 2282-0930 · Milano University Press · 1.105 artikel di indeks
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Towards Reliable Malaria Forecasting: A Noise-Resilient Wavelet-STL Hybrid Framework for Cameroon
Background: In Cameroon, malaria is a significant public health issue, with heterogenous distribution and seasonal change making control and containment harder to plan. Medium-term projections are needed to provide reliable early warning and optimal prevention resource allocation. Traditional…
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Simulative and empirical comparison of health scales’ scores derived by confirmatory factor analysis and sum of items.
We focus on how combining questionnaire’s items to derive a score. Data simulation and real data were used to compare questionnaires’ scores derived by sum of items and scores derived from a confirmatory factor analysis. We investigated the equivalence of the sum of items and the latent factor…
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Meta-Analysis Approach on Real-Time Pollution Exposure and its Impact on Pediatric Anaemia
Background: Ambient air pollution is a major public health threat, especially to children. Fine particulate matter (PM₂.₅) has been associated with anemia through decreased haemoglobin concentrations by inducing oxidative stress and inflammation. In low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where…
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Global, regional, and national burden of gout, 1990-2021: an analysis of the global burden of disease study 2021
Aim: The global incidence rate of gout has shown a consistent increase, requiring an in-depth study of potential risk factors at the national and regional levels. This study uses data from the 2021 Global Burden of Disease, Injury, and Risk Factors Study to analyze the incidence trend of gout, in…
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The MIGHTY project (P2022ASXKR): demographic and health status profiles among migrants and non-migrants in a region of central Italy between 2011-2023 using Healthcare Utilization Databases
Background Accurate identification of migrants using Healthcare Utilization Databases (HUDs) remains challenging, as citizenship and place of birth may classify residents differently. This study compared two migrant identification criteria and assessed their impact on demographic and health status…
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Hospital Care Utilization Patterns Among Migrants and Natives in a Central Italian Region between 2011 and 2023: Findings from the MIGHTY Project (P2022ASXKR)
Background Migration has reshaped the demographic profile of Italian regions, yet evidence on differences in hospital care utilisation between migrant and native populations remains limited, particularly over long periods and across full population cohorts. This study evaluates hospital admissions…
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From Screens to Stress: Public Health Implications of Cancer Worry in a Digitally Connected World
Aims: This study examines how digital information environments, genetic testing experiences, health behaviors, and psychological distress influence cancer-related worry among adults in the United States. It further considers the public health implications of elevated or reduced cancer worry for…
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Municipal-Scale Mapping of Health-Related Ecosystem Services in Italy
Introduction: Ecosystem services (ES) are the benefits people derive from ecosystems and are increasingly recognised as important determinants of human health and well-being. ES flow represents the services actually delivered and used, while demand reflects societal needs. Spatial information on ES…
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Agentic AI for Automated Sensitivity Analysis of Missing Not at Random Data in Patient-Reported Outcome Measures: A Simulation Study
INTRODUCTION Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) are central to evaluating surgical effectiveness. In the NHS England PROMs programme, only 27% of hip replacement episodes yielded post-operative responses in 2023/24. When missingness depends on the unobserved outcome (Missing Not At Random…
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Extrapancreatic Cancer Aggregation in Familial Pancreatic Cancer: A Registry-Based Analysis Integrating IRFARPC and AIRTUM Data
Introduction Familial pancreatic cancer (PC) accounts for approximately 5–10% of all PC cases and is frequently associated with aggregation of extrapancreatic malignancies (EMs) within affected families. Nevertheless, the epidemiologic profile of EMs in familial PC kindreds, including clustering…
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Methods for Single and Multilayer Network Analysis for Biomedical Research: The mixmashnet R Package
Network medicine provides a framework through which many biomedical phenomena are currently understood, reflecting the multidimensional nature of available data (e.g., genes, diseases, functional parameters). This is particularly relevant in aging research, where aging is driven by interconnected…
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Association Between Green Exercise and Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet in Adolescents: Preliminary Results From a Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study
Introduction Adolescence represents a critical period for the adoption of healthy behaviors that may influence health throughout the life course [1]. Among these, regular physical activity and adherence to the Mediterranean Diet (MD) are recognized as important determinants of health. In recent…
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Rapid Sepsis Detection Using Routine Laboratory Data: A Logistic Regression Approach
Background Sepsis is a life-threatening condition associated with high morbidity and mortality, in which early diagnosis is crucial for improving clinical outcomes [1] Routine haematological parameters generated by automated analyzers have emerged as promising biomarkers for sepsis detection due to…
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Association of Vitamin C Supplementation and Genetic Susceptibility With Multiple Sclerosis Risk: A Prospective Population-Based Cohort Study
Introduction: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic immune-mediated neurological disorder of the central nervous system and a leading cause of neurological disability[1]. Vitamin C, due to its antioxidant and neuroprotective properties, [2-4] has been hypothesized to reduce MS risk, but…
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Impact of Pre-Existing Depression on In-Hospital and 1-Year Outcomes of Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Population-Based Study
Introduction: Depression has been identified as a risk factor for Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI); however, uncertainty persists regarding the prognostic implications of pre-existing depression and its treatment in patients with AMI. Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the prognostic role…
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Short-Term Exposure to Air Pollutants and Acute Cardio-Cerebrovascular Events in Lombardy Region: A Case-Time Series Study (2016-2023)
Introduction Air pollution is a leading environmental risk factor for morbidity and mortality worldwide, with fine particulate matter () among the most harmful pollutants for cardio-cerebrovascular health. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that air pollution contributes to millions of…
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Canine Olfactory Detection of Parkinson’s Disease From Sebum Samples: Longitudinal Modelling of Training Performance in the PROCRI Study
Introduction Parkinson’s disease (PD) diagnosis remains mainly clinical and may be challenging in early disease stages. Previous observations suggest that patients with PD may have a distinctive skin odour, possibly related to volatile organic compounds present in sebum. A preliminary step is…
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Length of Stay and Comorbidities in Patients Hospitalized for Herpes Zoster: A Real-World Italian Study (2011–2023)
Introduction Herpes zoster (HZ) represents a significant public health burden and a frequent cause of hospital admission, especially among elderly and clinically vulnerable individuals. While the disease is generally self-limiting, concomitant comorbidities may contribute to worse clinical outcomes…
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Organization Determinants of Patient-Reported Experience of Integrated Care in Multiple Sclerosis: A Multilevel Analysis of Italian MS Clinical Centres
Introduction People with multiple sclerosis (MS) require coordinated care across multiple professionals, with potential risks of fragmentation and discontinuity. Within the activities of the Observatory on MS Policy at AISM, the Italian MS Foundation conducted two national surveys among people with…
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Acceptance, Perception, and Technostress of Generative AI Among Radiologists at the University Hospital “Paolo Giaccone” of Palermo
Introduction The widespread adoption of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools across multiple areas of medical practice, together with their predictive, diagnostic, and therapeutic applications, has raised growing interest in understanding healthcare professionals’ acceptance, use, and…
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