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How to Better Understand the Health Impacts of Climate Change: The Value of International Multicenter Collaborations
Research on the potential health impacts of climate change must be based on epidemiological evidence documenting risks on a global scale. Multicenter studies are well-suited for this...
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Cities and Heat Waves: Preparing for the Future and Mitigating the Health Impacts of Urban Heat Islands
Ongoing climate change is leading to a general rise in temperatures and an increase in the frequency, intensity, and duration of heat waves. Since 2003 in France, efforts to mitigate...
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Analysis of health benefits from various air quality improvement scenarios in mainland France
Air pollution is now considered the leading environmental cause of premature death worldwide. Recent results from cohort studies have made it possible to refine estimates of the risk...
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Editorial. Alzheimer's Disease: The Challenge of Epidemiological Data.
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Can the prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia be estimated using medical-administrative databases? A comparison with data from population-based cohorts.
Introduction: Data from the National Inter-Regime Health Insurance Information System (Sniiram) represent a potential tool for the epidemiological surveillance of Alzheimer’s disease...
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Trends in Dementia: A Review of the Current Situation in France and Internationally.
Introduction: Due to the current aging of the population, dementia represents a major societal concern. Recently, downward trends in the incidence of dementia have been observed in...
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What are the consequences of the support provided by family members to people with neurodegenerative diseases?
Objectives: This study focuses on family caregivers of individuals with neurodegenerative diseases. It aims to highlight the consequences for these caregivers of devoting part of their...
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Knowledge, attitudes, and health status of caregivers for people with Alzheimer’s disease in France’s overseas departments. Results of the 2014 Overseas Departments Health Barometer.
To date, little data is available regarding the knowledge, attitudes, and health status of caregivers for people with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) in the French overseas departments (DOM)....
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Dependency in daily life as a predictor of dementia: a summary of findings based on French data.
Introduction: This article provides a summary of findings from French data regarding the predictive value of daily living independence for the onset of dementia. Methods: The findings...
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Surveillance of Chikungunya, Dengue, and Zika Virus Infections in Metropolitan France, 2017
Established in mainland France since 2004, the Aedes albopictus mosquito—a vector for dengue, chikungunya, and Zika viruses—poses a risk of local transmission of these arboviral...