Nearly 1 in 3 individuals were affected by headache disorders in 2023—a total of 3 billion people around the world, according to a new study from IHME & the Norwegian University of Science and Technology published in @TheLancetNeuro.
Read the research ↓ https://t.co/izKOQMgxlB
Highlights from the GBD 2023 demographics capstone, an analysis of estimates for all-cause mortality and life expectancy (LE). LE & mortality have largely returned to pre-COVID levels. ↓
We are excited to announce the release of the GBD 2023 study at the @WorldHealthSmt on 10/12! Join online from 7–8:30 a.m. PT. Engage w/ global health leaders & IHME experts as they discuss GBD 2023 results.
Join the session on October 12th at 7 a.m. PT: https://t.co/qVeSgZHWYZ
Whoa—my book is up for pre-order!
Model to meaning: How to interpret Statistical & ML Models in #RStats and #PyData
The book presents an ultra-simple and powerful workflow to make sense of ± any model you fit
Note: The web version stays free forever.
https://t.co/fpDmSdDWov
Preoperative psychological health impacts pain and disability outcomes following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for cervical radiculopathy
https://t.co/EI7HB89ybe
New @TheLancet
Obesity in the US now and the forecast
"If the current pattern continues, more than 250 million people living in the USA will have overweight or obesity by 2050."
https://t.co/8Q8ilEZHLc @IHME_UW
2 WEEKS left to submit your abstract for the 25th Annual Scientific Conference of the Canadian Spine Society taking place in La Malbaie QC February 25-28 2025. Firm Deadline for Abstract Submission is November 5, 2024. Visit https://t.co/0hMzBTy1ZS for submission information
📢If you're interested in learning more about risk prediction & prognostic models...we have a few places remaining for our online course next month.
Excited to share a recent @CARLProgram publication!
We identified 5 distinct LBP trajectories in older men over a 10 year period. Thanks to a wonderful team to get this over the line!!
https://t.co/PgDAAk17wM
Sample size calculation in RCTs is a hoax. Trialists consider feasibility & $$$ they are likely to get from funders & make up the numbers for their calculation accordingly. There is a better way that we continue to ignore. Instead we collude in the hoax. https://t.co/5xEZCG3nAo
Adults with a history of low back pain went nearly twice as long without a recurrence of their back pain if they walked regularly, study finds.
🔗 https://t.co/YurRa7RNNv
Update for those following the evidence on spinal cord stimulators
My commentary on a network meta-analysis just published in Clin J Pain:
https://t.co/HEgSCNs76w
More important than ever to be alert to marketing dressed up as science!
#backpain@wiserhealthcare@msk_health
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Dramatic declines in global fertility rates set to transform global population patterns by 2100, new GBD Capstone study suggests.
Explore the data ➡️ https://t.co/Mvc1PyR4F4
🎙️ And we’re back! Check out Season 5 Episode 1 on your favorite podcast app! @EpiEllie & @LucyStats chat about the pros and cons of randomized trials!
NEW RESEARCH—#GBDStudy estimates that 203 million people had #NeckPain in 2020. By 2050, cases are projected to increase by 32·5% to 269 million https://t.co/hsIg7i2ERK @IHME_UW@KollingINST
GBD neck pain estimates - https://t.co/xF40u9IwpT NP continues to pose a challenge in terms of disability burden worldwide, with >203M afffected. @lynmarch1@DKopansky