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Cost of disorders of the brain in Europe.

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This paper presents a meta-anatomy of the immune system and its role in disease and injury in the context of clinical practice and shows clear patterns of decline in the aged and disabled.
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Patrik Andlin-Sobocki, Bengt Jonsson, Hans-Ulrich Wittchen and Jes Olesen Stockholm Health Economics, Stockholm, Sweden and Department of Learning, Informatics, Management and Ethics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; Center for Health Economics, Stockholm School of Economics, Stockholm, Sweden; Institute of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, Technische Universitat Dresden, Dresden, Germany; Department of Neurology, Glostrup Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

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Genome-wide association analyses identify 44 risk variants and refine the genetic architecture of major depression

Naomi R. Wray, +262 more
- 26 Apr 2018 - 
TL;DR: A genome-wide association meta-analysis of individuals with clinically assessed or self-reported depression identifies 44 independent and significant loci and finds important relationships of genetic risk for major depression with educational attainment, body mass, and schizophrenia.
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Size and burden of mental disorders in Europe—a critical review and appraisal of 27 studies

TL;DR: Epidemiological data on a wide range of mental disorders from community studies conducted in European countries are presented to determine the availability and consistency of prevalence, disability and treatment findings for the EU, highlighting considerable future research needs for coordinated EU studies across all disorders and age groups.
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Cost of disorders of the brain in Europe 2010

TL;DR: The present report presents much improved cost estimates for the total cost of disorders of the brain in Europe in 2010, covering 19 major groups of disorders, 7 more than previously, of an increased range of age groups and more cost items.
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Remyelination in the CNS: from biology to therapy

TL;DR: The mechanisms of remyelination provide critical clues for regeneration biologists that help them to determine why remYelination fails in MS and in other demyelinating diseases and how it might be enhanced therapeutically.
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Rating neurologic impairment in multiple sclerosis An expanded disability status scale (EDSS)

John F. Kurtzke
- 01 Nov 1983 - 
TL;DR: A new Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) is presented, with each of the former steps (1,2,3 … 9) now divided into two (1.0, 1.5, 2.0 … 9).
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The global burden of disease: a comprehensive assessment of mortality and disability from diseases injuries and risk factors in 1990 and projected to 2020.

TL;DR: This is the first in a planned series of 10 volumes that will attempt to "summarize epidemiological knowledge about all major conditions and most risk factors" and use historical trends in main determinants to project mortality and disease burden forward to 2020.
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Mortality by cause for eight regions of the world: Global Burden of Disease Study

TL;DR: The Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD) used various data sources and made corrections for miscoding of important diseases (eg, ischaemic heart disease) to estimate worldwide and regional cause-of-death patterns in 1990, and the estimates by cause provide a foundation for a more informed debate on public-health priorities.
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Economic costs of diabetes in the US in 2002.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors estimated the direct medical and indirect productivity-related costs attributable to diabetes and calculated and compared the total and per capita medical expenditures for people with and without diabetes.
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Economic Costs of Diabetes in the U.S. in 2002

TL;DR: The authors in this article estimated the direct medical and indirect productivity-related costs attributable to diabetes and calculated the total and per capita medical expenditures for people with and without diabetes in the United States.
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