The global population is aging. According to the United Nations (2022), the proportion of individuals aged 65 and older is projected to increase from 9.7% in 2022 to 16.4% by 2050. This demographic ...

This retrospective analysis explored the impact of infertility health benefit design on the use of infertility medications and procedures and pregnancy outcomes. Objectives: Assisted reproductive ...

Observational study designs like cohort, case-control, and cross-sectional are the backbone of epidemiology, but each comes with unique strengths, limitations, and bias risks. Understanding these ...

The “traditional” model in psychiatric neuroimaging, characterised by small, cross-sectional, and observational studies has historically dominated research endeavours. Over the last decade, numerous ...

Introduction Depression is a major global health challenge, with onset commonly occurring in youth. There is an urgent need to better understand the epidemiology of depression to facilitate better ...

As biomarker studies employ increasingly complex and expensive genomics and other correlative methods, it is increasingly important to rigorously design these studies and analyze the downstream ...

The Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) has unveiled a new tool: the Healthy Urban Design Index (HUDI). The HUDI is a composite index that evaluates 917 European cities based on 13 ...