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The epidemiology of at-risk and binge drinking among middle-aged and elderly community adults: National Survey on Drug Use and Health.
(The American journal of psychiatry, 2009-10)
The purpose of this article was to estimate the prevalence, distribution, and correlates
of at-risk alcohol use (especially binge drinking) among middle-aged and elderly persons
in the United States and to compare at-risk ...
The epidemiology of substance use and disorders among middle aged and elderly community adults: national survey on drug use and health.
(The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association
for Geriatric Psychiatry, 2009-03)
To estimate the prevalence, distribution, and correlates of drug use among middle
aged and elderly persons in the United States and to compare with alcohol use in this
age group.The 2005 and 2006 National Surveys on Drug ...
Nonprescription use of pain relievers by middle-aged and elderly community-living adults: National Survey on Drug Use and Health.
(Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2009-07)
To estimate the frequency, distribution, and correlates of nonprescription use of
pain relievers by middle-aged and elderly persons in the United States.Cross-sectional
data analysis of a national community survey.The 2005 ...
Substance use disorders among inhalant users: results from the National Epidemiologic Survey on alcohol and related conditions.
(Addictive behaviors, 2008-07)
To assess the prevalence, correlates, and age of onset of DSM-IV substance use disorders
(SUDs) among adult inhalant users.Analyses were based on structured psychiatric interviews
of a nationally representative sample of ...
Psychiatric disorders in inhalant users: results from The National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions.
(Drug and alcohol dependence, 2007-05)
To examine the prevalence and correlates of mood, anxiety, and personality disorders
among lifetime inhalant users.Statistical analyses were based on data from the 2001-2002
National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related ...
The estimated rate of depressed mood in US adults: recent evidence for a peak in later life.
(Journal of affective disorders, 2000-11)
OBJECTIVE:The main aim of this study is to add new evidence on the descriptive epidemiology
of depressed mood, and to investigate suspected determinants for depressed mood in
adulthood. METHODS:The data are from a continuing ...
A new instrument for measuring anticoagulation-related quality of life: development and preliminary validation.
(Health Qual Life Outcomes, 2004-05-06)
BACKGROUND: Anticoagulation can reduce quality of life, and different models of anticoagulation
management might have different impacts on satisfaction with this component of medical
care. Yet, to our knowledge, there are ...
Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in a tropical setting: patient outcome and impact of antibiotic resistance.
(PLoS One, 2009)
BACKGROUND: Most information on invasive Staphylococcus aureus infections comes from
temperate countries. There are considerable knowledge gaps in epidemiology, treatment,
drug resistance and outcome of invasive S. aureus ...
The design of an observational study of hypertension management, adherence and pressure control in Blood Pressure Success Zone Program participants.
(Int J Clin Pract, 2008-09)
AIMS: The Blood Pressure Success Zone (BPSZ) Program, a nationwide initiative, provides
education in addition to a complimentary trial of one of three antihypertensive medications.
The BPSZ Longitudinal Observational Study ...
Comorbidity, age, race and stage at diagnosis in colorectal cancer: a retrospective, parallel analysis of two health systems.
(BMC Cancer, 2008-11-25)
BACKGROUND: Stage at diagnosis plays a significant role in colorectal cancer (CRC)
survival. Understanding which factors contribute to a more advanced stage at diagnosis
is vital to improving overall survival. Comorbidity, ...