Background Maternal anxiety negatively influences child outcomes. Reliable estimates have
not been established because of varying published prevalence rates. Aims To establish …

OBJECTIVE: To assess the association between smoking and low back pain with meta-
analysis. METHODS: We conducted a systematic search of the MEDLINE and EMBASE …

Epicondylitis is a common upper-extremity musculoskeletal disorder. It is most common at
the age of 40–60 years. Epicondylitis seems to affect women more frequently than men …

Background In 2010, overweight and obesity were estimated to cause 3· 4 million deaths, 3·
9% of years of life lost, and 3· 8% of disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) worldwide. The …

Background The number of individuals living with dementia is increasing, negatively
affecting families, communities, and health-care systems around the world. A successful …

This meta-analysis assessed the association between overweight/obesity and low back
pain. The authors systematically searched the Medline (National Library of Medicine …

Epicondylitis is a common disorder of the arm, yet the role of individual-and work-related
factors has not been addressed in a population study. The aims of this study were to …

Importance The literature focuses on mortality among children younger than 5 years.
Comparable information on nonfatal health outcomes among these children and the fatal …

Background Mental health is a public health issue for European young people, with great
heterogeneity in resource allocation. Representative population-based studies are needed …

To date, the precise prevalence of co-morbidity of anxiety and depression in the perinatal
period is not well known. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of co-morbid anxiety and …