Data was extracted from an ongoing prospective study using a population-based cohort, the Spenshult cohort, to explore the natural course of knee osteoarthritis [ 12, 13].
In addition, it is an occupational cohort where all individuals have worked in the asbestos industry, and so the rate of mesothelioma among this cohort will be greater than if using a population-based cohort.
This commentary discusses the question whether observational epidemiology studies using a population-based cohort design continue to make an impact on the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease.
Using a population-based cohort, we examined hospital-level variation overall and by teaching status in 2 maternal outcomes, postpartum infections, and thrombosis.
Using a population-based cohort of elderly individuals residing in France, we examined the cross-sectional association between WML volume and RLS prevalence.
Therefore this study was initiated using a population-based cohort with well-documented follow-up data including information on second primary other cancers.
We undertook this study to determine the impact of PCE-contaminated drinking water on birth weight and gestational duration using a population-based cohort of Cape Cod children.
Using a population-based, cohort study with a large sample, we found that Taiwanese physicians had a higher prevalence of HTN and hyperlipidemia but a lower risk for having an AMI than did the general population.
Using a population-based cohort design, we determined cut-points for the change representing the MCII and for the postoperative score representing the PASS 1 year after THA for HOOS Pain, HOOS-PS, HOOS QoL, EQ-5D Index, and EQ-VAS.
The aim of the study was therefore to investigate the effects of CV risk factors and CV events on the development of RA, using a population-based cohort study design.
