ntroduction: Growing evidence documents strong associations between volunteering and favorable health and well-being outcomes. However, epidemiological studies have not evaluated whether changes in volunteering are associated with subsequent health and well-being outcomes.
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Volunteering and Subsequent Health and Well-Being in Older Adults: An Outcome-Wide Longitudinal Approach
Characteristics of Concussion in Elementary School-Aged Children: Implications for Clinical Management
Objective
To comprehensively characterize the clinical presentation and course of care for concussion among 5- to 11-year-old children, identifying preinjury and injury factors potentially influencing clinical outcomes.
Study design
A single-institution retrospective cohort...
Handgun Ownership and Suicide in California
BACKGROUND
Research has consistently identified firearm availability as a risk factor for suicide. However, existing studies are relatively small in scale, estimates vary widely, and no study appears to have tracked risks from commencement of firearm ownership.
METHODS
We...
Randomized Trial of Lactin-V to Prevent Recurrence of Bacterial Vaginosis
Abstract
Background: Bacterial vaginosis affects 15 to 50% of women of reproductive age, and recurrence is common after treatment with an antibiotic agent. The high incidence of recurrence suggests the need for new treatments to prevent recurrent bacterial vaginosis....
A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Liraglutide for Adolescents With Obesity
Background: Obesity is a chronic disease with limited treatment options in pediatric patients. Liraglutide may be useful for weight management in adolescents with obesity.
Methods: In this randomized, double-blind trial, which consisted of a 56-week...
A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Liraglutide for Adolescents With Obesity
Background: Obesity is a chronic disease with limited treatment options in pediatric patients. Liraglutide may be useful for weight management in adolescents with obesity.
Methods: In this randomized, double-blind trial, which consisted of a 56-week...
The Unrecognized Prevalence of Primary Aldosteronism
Background:
Primary aldosteronism is a nonsuppressible renin-independent aldosterone production that causes hypertension and cardiovascular disease.
Objective:
To characterize the prevalence of nonsuppressible renin-independent aldosterone production, as well as...
Secondhand Smoke Exposure and Subsequent Academic Performance Among U.S. Youth
Abstract
Introduction: Previous research shows the associations between secondhand smoke exposure and health consequences among youth, but less is known about its effect on academic performance. This study examines a dose-response relationship between secondhand smoke...
Secondhand Smoke Exposure and Subsequent Academic Performance Among U.S. Youth
Abstract
Introduction: Previous research shows the associations between secondhand smoke exposure and health consequences among youth, but less is known about its effect on academic performance. This study examines a dose-response relationship between secondhand smoke...