Clinical epidemiology

Clin Epidemiol · ISSN (e) 1179-1349 · 14 papers in corpus
observational 2026
doi:10.2147/clep.s588848 ·PMID:41913787

BACKGROUND: Ovarian endometriomas damage the ovarian structure, alter ovarian inflammation, and impair ovarian reserve. Given the conflicting results, determining an optimal reproductive strategy for women with endometriomas-whether expecta…

review 2026
doi:10.2147/clep.s595297 ·PMID:41993950

BACKGROUND: Postoperative urinary retention (POUR) is a frequent complication after gynecologic surgery, with wide variability in reported incidence due to differences in procedures and outcome definitions, and a lack of standardized quanti…

observational 2024
doi:10.2147/clep.s463499 ·PMID:38952572

BACKGROUND: Electronic healthcare records (EHRs) are used to document diagnoses, symptoms, tests, and prescriptions. Though not primarily collected for research purposes, owing to the size of the data as well as the depth of information col…

review 2023
doi:10.2147/clep.s392416 ·PMID:36852012

Biobank research may lead to an improved understanding of disease etiology and advance personalized medicine. Denmark (population ~5.9 million) provides a unique setting for population-based health research. The country is a rich source of …

observational 2022
doi:10.2147/clep.s360292 ·PMID:35586868

PURPOSE: Infertility may affect somatic and mental health later in life. Nevertheless, health status before diagnosed infertility is sparsely studied in women. We aimed to describe healthcare use in primary and secondary care before a first…

other 2022
doi:10.2147/clep.s378003 ·PMID:36226162

PURPOSE: The Danish National Patient Registry (DNPR) is recognized for providing high-quality data. However, only a few minor studies have validated inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) diagnoses in the DNPR, reporting various degrees of validi…

other 2021
doi:10.2147/clep.s304939 ·PMID:33790653

PURPOSE: Although the validity of self-reported osteoporosis is often questioned, validation studies are lacking. This study was performed to investigate how well self-reported diagnoses of osteoporosis agreed with validated clinical inform…

observational 2020
doi:10.2147/clep.s245040 ·PMID:32606983

PURPOSE: Asthma has been positively associated with irregular menses and infertility in some studies, but data are limited on the relation between asthma medication use and fecundability (i.e., average per-cycle probability of conception am…

case-report 2020
doi:10.2147/clep.s226414 ·PMID:32184672

PURPOSE: To investigate whether progestin-primed ovarian stimulation (PPOS) can be an alternative as gonadotrophin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRHa) long protocol for infertile women with normal ovarian reserve during IVF/ICSI. METHODS: A …

observational 2020
doi:10.2147/clep.s199349 ·PMID:32606989

PURPOSE: The goal of the current study is to determine the risk of subsequent development of epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) in women after ovarian surgery for benign ovarian tumors. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We conducted the nationwide popula…

2019
doi:10.2147/clep.s188752 ·PMID:30809104

BackgroundRun-in periods are occasionally used in randomized clinical trials to exclude patients after inclusion, but before randomization. In theory, run-in periods increase the probability of detecting a potential treatment effect, at the…

2015
doi:10.2147/clep.s91125 ·PMID:26604824

BackgroundThe Danish National Patient Registry (DNPR) is one of the world's oldest nationwide hospital registries and is used extensively for research. Many studies have validated algorithms for identifying health events in the DNPR, but th…

review 2014
doi:10.2147/clep.s37357 ·PMID:24634588

Gallbladder cancer, though generally considered rare, is the most common malignancy of the biliary tract, accounting for 80%-95% of biliary tract cancers. An early diagnosis is essential as this malignancy progresses silently with a late di…

observational 2010
doi:10.2147/clep.s9621 ·PMID:20865113

PURPOSE: Estrogen exposure has been associated with the occurrence of Parkinson's disease (PD), as well as many other disorders, and yet the mechanisms underlying these relations are often unknown. While it is likely that estrogen exposure …