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Intake of wine, beer, and spirits and the risk of clinical common coldBahi Takkouche
Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Am J Epidemiol 155:853-8. 2002..Findings suggest that wine intake, especially red wine, may have a protective effect against common cold. Beer, spirits, and total alcohol intakes do not seem to affect the incidence of common cold...
Breast cancer and use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: a meta-analysisBahi Takkouche
Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
J Natl Cancer Inst 100:1439-47. 2008..The use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may be associated with reduced risk for breast cancer, but results from these studies of the association have been inconsistent...- The epidemiology of lung cancer: review of risk factors and Spanish dataB Takkouche
Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, USA
Eur J Epidemiol 12:341-9. 1996..In this article, we review the major risk factors of lung cancer with an emphasis on Spanish and European data... - Intake of vitamin C and zinc and risk of common cold: a cohort studyBahi Takkouche
Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Epidemiology 13:38-44. 2002..0 (95% CI = 0.7-1.3), and for zinc intake this figure was 1.1 (95% CI = 0.8-1.5). The incidence rate ratios for men in the fourth quartile were 1.1 (95% CI = 0.8-1.4) for vitamin C and 1.3 (95% CI = 0.9-1.8) for zinc... - Interaction between aspirin and ACE Inhibitors: resolving discrepancies using a meta-analysisBahi Takkouche
Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Drug Saf 25:373-8. 2002..Results have been conflicting due, in part, to sub-optimal methods used to explore this interaction... - Psychotropic medications and the risk of fracture: a meta-analysisBahi Takkouche
Department of Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Drug Saf 30:171-84. 2007..Many studies have examined the relationship between the use of psychotropic medications and the risk of fractures, but these studies have reported conflicting results... - Personal use of hair dyes and risk of cancer: a meta-analysisBahi Takkouche
Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
JAMA 293:2516-25. 2005..This alarming news and controversial declarations by scientific organizations and general media have made necessary a systematic evaluation of the epidemiologic evidence... - Continuing education in oral cancer prevention for dentists in SpainJuan Seoane
Stomatology Department, School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela A Coruña, Spain
J Dent Educ 76:1234-40. 2012..In addition to presenting the results of this study, the article also discusses the general usefulness of other preventive measures in oral cancer... - Factors associated with the pharmacist counselling without dispensingFrancisco Caamano
Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 15:428-31. 2006..To describe the pharmacist counselling without dispensing and to analysed the characteristics of pharmacies and pharmacists that provide this type of counselling, and the characteristics of customers that receive it to a greater extent... - Do pharmacists' opinions affect their decision to dispense or recommend a visit to a doctor?Francisco Caamaño-Isorna
Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, University of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, A Coruna, Spain
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 14:659-64. 2005..To assess the relation between the pharmacists' opinions and the decision to dispense drugs without medical prescription and to recommend a visit to a doctor... - Risk of cancer among hairdressers and related workers: a meta-analysisBahi Takkouche
Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Int J Epidemiol 38:1512-31. 2009.... - Education and dementia: a meta-analytic studyFrancisco Caamaño-Isorna
Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Neuroepidemiology 26:226-32. 2006..44 (95% CI: 1.24-1.67); non-AD 1.23 (95% CI: 0.94-1.61), and all dementias 1.33 (95% CI: 1.15-1.54). These results confirm that low education may be a risk factor for dementia, especially for AD... - Influence of pharmacists' opinions on their dispensing medicines without requirement of a doctor's prescriptionFrancisco Caamano
Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, University of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, A Coruna, Spain
Gac Sanit 19:9-14. 2005..To assess the influence of pharmacists' opinions on their dispensing medicines with a "medical prescription only" label without requiring a doctor's prescription... - Factors associated with the decision of Spanish pharmacists to prescribe medicines and to recommend the visit to a doctorFrancisco Caamano
Departamento de Medicina Preventiva y Salud Publica, Facultad de Medicina, C San Francisco s n, 15705 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruna, Spain
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 13:817-20. 2004 - Is diagnostic delay related to advanced-stage oral cancer? A meta-analysisIria Gómez
Department of Stomatology, School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Eur J Oral Sci 117:541-6. 2009..However, new prospective studies with strict methodology are needed to shed more light on this association... - A meta-analysis of coffee drinking, cigarette smoking, and the risk of Parkinson's diseaseMiguel A Hernán
Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Ann Neurol 52:276-84. 2002..Further research is required on the biological mechanisms underlying this potentially protective effect... - Factors related with prescription requirement to dispense in SpainFrancisco Caamaño Isorna
Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 13:405-9. 2004..To identify factors associated with prescription requirement to dispense... - The role of tomato products and lycopene in the prevention of prostate cancer: a meta-analysis of observational studiesMahyar Etminan
Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Royal Victoria Hospital and McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 13:340-5. 2004..To determine whether intake of tomato products reduces the risk of prostate cancer using a meta-analysis... 
Risk of ischaemic stroke in people with migraine: systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studiesMahyar Etminan
Division of Epidemiology, Royal Victoria and Vancouver Hospitals, Canada
BMJ 330:63. 2005..To explore the association between migraine and risk of ischaemic stroke...- Labeling studies as "adequate for meta-analysis or pooling"Alberto Ruano-Ravina
Epidemiology 19:635. 2008 - [Parental smoking and lung function in healthy children and adolescents]Francisco Javier Gonzalez Barcala
Servicio de Neumologia, Hospital Clinico Universitario, Santiago de Compostela, A Coruna, Espana
Arch Bronconeumol 43:81-5. 2007..The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of parental smoking on the lung function of children... - Current global iodine status and progress over the last decade towards the elimination of iodine deficiencyMaria Andersson
Department of Nutrition for Health and Development, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
Bull World Health Organ 83:518-25. 2005..Efforts to eliminate iodine deficiency should be maintained and expanded... - [Risk factors in common cold]Carlos Regueira Méndez
Departamento de Medicina Preventiva y Salud Publica, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, A Coruna, Espana
Med Clin (Barc) 119:671-6. 2002