The PAF is the proportion of cases for an outcome of interest that can be attributed to a given risk factor among the entire population.2 Despite this clear description, it is not rare to find studies ...

Sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) are quickly digested, triggering insulin release and other regulatory pathways leading to visceral fat accumulation, insulin resistance in the liver and skeletal ...

The contribution of SSBs to the onset of diabetes and CVD can be approximated by calculating the population attributable risk (PAR). PAR quantifies the proportion of cases of a disease, diabetes, and ...

Objectives Physical inactivity is a risk factor for premature mortality and ... and to examine differences by country income and region. Methods Population-level, prevalence-based population ...

The results showed cigarette smoking had the largest population attributable fraction (PAF) or proportion of cancer cases attributable to risk factors in the population (344,070 cases; 19.3% of ...

Global age-specific rates of incidence, mortality, and disability-adjusted-life-years of pancreatic cancer per 100,000 populations by sex in 2021. Figure 2 shows the distribution of global pancreatic ...

and 13 occupational exposure risk factors were merged into the occupational carcinogens at Level 3 because of minor population attributable fractions. The attributable burden of potential risk factors ...

gmail.com Patients with DM carry a risk of cardiovascular (CV) death similar to that of patients with a previous myocardial infarction.1 In a recent study based on the Framingham cohort, the ...