Analysis of 12 Months Clinical Outcomes Associated with Implantation of Ultrathin (60 μm) Bare Metal Stent in an Unselected Real-world Population with Coronary Artery Disease by Adikesava Naidu Otikunta, Uday Kumar Hosad, Y V Subba Reddy, Srikanth Eruvaram, Ravi Srinivas, Rajeev Garg, Limmy Loret Lobo

“…Conclusion: Our results demonstrate that the Flexinnium stent is associated with a low 12 months incidence of MACE in a wide range of real-world population. Long-term follow up would further confirm its clinical performance profile.…”
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P016 Patient Characteristics, Treatment and Long-term Outcomes from a Real-World Population of Early Breast Cancer Patients at High risk of Recurrence in Scotland by P.S. Hall, G. Tramonti, M. Rañopa, M. Vallet, R. Jarvis, W. Badreldin

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Kidney outcomes associated with sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors versus glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists: A real-world population-based analysis by David Tak Wai Lui, Ivan Chi Ho Au, Eric Ho Man Tang, Ching Lung Cheung, Chi Ho Lee, Yu Cho Woo, Tingting Wu, Kathryn Choon Beng Tan, Carlos King Ho Wong

“…Methods: Using a real-world population-based database, the Hong Kong Hospital Authority (HA) database, of patients with type 2 diabetes between January 2008 and December 2020, patients started on SGLT2i were compared with those started on GLP1RA, with one-to-one propensity-score matching. …”
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Efficacy and safety of intragastric balloon therapy compared to a multidisciplinary weight loss program (OPTIFAST) in a real-world population – a propensity score matching analysis by Miriam Oster, Nathalena Hein, Aysegül Aksan, Heiner Krammer, Sophia Theodoridou, Jürgen Stein

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Book Review Perspectives: Eugene A. Rosa, Andreas Diekmann, Thomas Dietz, & Carlo Jaeger (Eds.), Human Footprints on the Global Environment: Threats to Sustainability by Jessica Pape

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Effectiveness of interventions as part of the One Health approach to control coronavirus disease 2019 and stratified case features in Anhui Province, China: A real-world population-based cohort study by Lei Huang, Xinyue Zhang, Aman Xu

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Expected immune recognition of COVID-19 virus by memory from earlier infections with common coronaviruses in a large part of the world population [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] by Johannes M. Dijkstra, Keiichiro Hashimoto

“…The number of these epitopes and the prevalence of the common coronaviruses suggest that a large part of the world population has some degree of specific immunity against SARS-CoV-2 already, even without having been infected by that virus. …”
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bayesPop: Probabilistic Population Projections by Hana Ševčíková, Adrian E. Raftery

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Clinical outcomes in 2481 unselected real-world patients treated with a polymer-free sirolimus-eluting stent: 3 years results from the NANO multicenter Registry by Yi Dai, Rutao Wang, Fengying Chen, Yaojun Zhang, Yi Liu, He Huang, Ping Yang, Ruining Zhang, Bo Zheng, Chao Gao, Yundai Chen, Ling Tao

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Risks of stroke, its subtypes and atrial fibrillation associated with glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists versus sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors: a real-world population-based cohort study in Hong Kong by David Tak Wai Lui, Eric Ho Man Tang, Tingting Wu, Ivan Chi Ho Au, Chi Ho Lee, Yu Cho Woo, Kathryn Choon Beng Tan, Carlos King Ho Wong

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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND THE PROBLEM OF A NATIONAL STRATEGY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF ANIMAL PRODUCTION by Condrea DRAGANESCU

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Geographic variations in lipid-lowering therapy utilization, LDL-C levels, and proportion retrospectively meeting the ACC/AHA very high-risk criteria in a real-world population of patients with major atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease events in the United States by Seth J. Baum, Pallavi B. Rane, Sasikiran Nunna, Mohdhar Habib, Kiran Philip, Kainan Sun, Xin Wang, Rolin L. Wade

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bayesTFR: An R package for Probabilistic Projections of the Total Fertility Rate by Hana Ševčíková, Leontine Alkema, Adrian Raftery

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A Compact Macromodel of World System Evolution by Andrey Korotayev

“…The fact that up to the 1960s world population growth had been characterized by a hyperbolic trend was discovered quite some time ago. …”
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Obesity : epidemiology, pathophysiology, and prevention / by Bagchi, Debasis, 1954-, Preuss, Harry G.

“…Of these over 200 million men and 300 million women were obese. 65% of the world's population live in countries where overweight and obesity kills more people than underweight [1]. …”

The future size of religiously affiliated and unaffiliated populations by Conrad Hackett, Marcin Stonawski, Michaela Potančoková, Brian J. Grim, Vegard Skirbekk

“…<b>Background</b>: People who are religiously unaffiliated (including self-identifying atheists and agnostics, as well as those who say their religion is "nothing in particular") made up 16.4Š of the world's population in 2010. Unaffiliated populations have been growing in North America and Europe, leading some to expect that this group will grow as a share of the world's population. …”
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Global prevalence of hepatitis C in general population: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Salari, Nader, Kazeminia, Mohsen, Hemati, Niloufar, Ammari-Allahyari, Mojtaba

“…Background: According to published reports from the World Health Organization, it is estimated that more than 3% of the world's population is infected with HCV. Given the impact of various factors on the prevalence of HCV in the world's population and the lack of general statistics around the world, this study aims to review the studies conducted in this field and statistical analysis of the results of general statistical studies on the prevalence of HCV in the world population. …”

Is Demography Destiny? Urban Population Change and Economic Vitality of Future Cities by Jacques Poot, Shefali Pawar

“…Close to 4 billion people live in cities, about 55 per cent of the world's population. While population growth rates are declining and the world's population is likely to level off from the middle of the 21st century, probably ending up around 10 billion, further urbanization is expected to continue. …”
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The Goal of Adequate Nutrition: Can It Be Made Affordable, Sustainable, and Universal? by Ian McFarlane

“…Until about 1900, large proportions of the world population endured hunger and poverty. The 20th century saw world population increase from 1.6 to 6.1 billion, accompanied and to some extent made possible by rapid improvements in health standards and food supply, with associated advances in agricultural and nutrition sciences. …”
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Changing patterns in global blindness: 1988–2008 by Gordon Johnson, Clare Gilbert, Allen Foster

“…When the Community Eye Health Journal was launched in 1988, the world population was approximately 5.1 billion. Over the last 20 years, it has increased by approximately 30%, reaching 6.7 billion in 2008. …”
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