Background Immune-mediated processes leading to childhood type 1 diabetes may begin in fetal life. We hypothesised that a ...

A new study by investigators from Europe, including the Netherlands and the United Kingdom (UK), has shed light on ...

Research studies in cardiovascular epidemiology assessing the relationship between a primary exposure and a health outcome must account for the presence of what are often called third variables, ...

A new study led by researchers at National Taiwan University (NTU) reveals that subtle differences in retinal thickness ...

The race-based element of the research might have put it in the crosshairs of the White House's bid to defund diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

Epidemiology is the study and analysis of the distribution, patterns and determinants of health and disease conditions within populations; and is a cornerstone of clinical and public health. Academics ...

Background Taekwondo black belt population of Korea is among nation's best. However, there is no well-organized injury surveillance system (ISS) in Korea. Objective To analyse epidemiological data of ...

Nosocomial infections are a great source of concern for healthcare organizations. The spatial layout of hospitals and the movements of patients play significant roles in the spread of outbreaks.

Ethical considerations are paramount in epidemiological research and can influence the choice of study method. Some study designs may pose greater risks to participants than others.