2022
Association between depression and subjective cognitive complaints in 47 low- and middle-income countries
Smith L, Shin J, Song T, Underwood B, Jacob L, López Sánchez G, Schuch F, Oh H, Veronese N, Soysal P, Butler L, Barnett Y, Koyanagi A. Association between depression and subjective cognitive complaints in 47 low- and middle-income countries. Journal Of Psychiatric Research 2022, 154: 28-34. PMID: 35926423, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2022.07.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubjective cognitive complaintsMiddle-income countriesBrief depressive episodeDepressive episodeSubsyndromal depressionSubjective Cognitive Complaint ScaleCognitive complaintsWorld Health SurveyCommunity-based dataICD-10 Diagnostic Criteria for ResearchHigh-income countriesDiagnostic Criteria for ResearchMultivariate linear regressionDementia onsetHealth SurveyOlder peoplePotential confoundersLearning complaintsICD-10Depressive disorderLMICsSubjective memoryLongitudinal studyAge groupsDepressionPsychotic experiences among informal caregivers: findings from 48 low- and middle-income countries
Koyanagi A, Oh H, DeVylder J, Shin J, Kostev K, Smith L, Jacob L, López Sánchez G, Abduljabbar A, Haro J. Psychotic experiences among informal caregivers: findings from 48 low- and middle-income countries. Social Psychiatry And Psychiatric Epidemiology 2022, 57: 1771-1780. PMID: 35618850, PMCID: PMC9135104, DOI: 10.1007/s00127-022-02312-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMiddle-income countriesWorld Health OrganizationInformal caregiversPsychotic experiencesWorld Health SurveyCommunity-based dataSample of adultsGeneral adult populationPurposeInformal caregiversMultivariate logistic regressionHealth SurveyMental illnessPerceived stressMethodsCross-sectionalCaregiversPsychosis screenIdentified mediatorsLogistic regressionAdult populationSleep issuesRisk of PEHealth OrganizationMediation analysisLMICsHigh riskAssociation between physical multimorbidity and sleep problems in 46 low- and middle-income countries
Smith L, Shin J, Jacob L, Schuch F, Oh H, Tully M, López Sánchez G, Veronese N, Soysal P, Yang L, Butler L, Barnett Y, Koyanagi A. Association between physical multimorbidity and sleep problems in 46 low- and middle-income countries. Maturitas 2022, 160: 23-31. PMID: 35550705, DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2022.01.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMiddle-income countriesSleep problemsWorld Health SurveyChronic physical conditionsCommunity-based dataGeneral adult populationPopulations of low-Multivariate logistic regressionPhysical multimorbidityHealth SurveyChronic conditionsMultimorbidityIncreased oddsLMICsLogistic regressionMediation analysisAnxietyDepressionOddsPainAssociationSleepAdultsPhysical conditionsCross-sectionSleep problems and subjective cognitive complaints among middle-aged and older adults in 45 low- and middle-income countries
Smith L, Oh H, Jacob L, López-Sánchez G, Veronese N, Soysal P, Shin J, Schuch F, Tully M, Butler L, Barnett Y, Koyanagi A. Sleep problems and subjective cognitive complaints among middle-aged and older adults in 45 low- and middle-income countries. Aging Clinical And Experimental Research 2022, 34: 1285-1293. PMID: 34985716, DOI: 10.1007/s40520-021-02052-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubjective cognitive complaintsMiddle-income countriesOlder adultsMiddle-agedSleep problemsSCC scoreSubjective Cognitive Complaint ScaleCognitive complaintsWorld Health SurveyCountry-income levelSample of middle-agedAssociated with subjective cognitive complaintsCommunity-based dataMultivariate linear regressionSmall body of evidenceMultiple LMICsDose-response mannerAddressing sleep problemsHealth SurveyMethodsCross-sectionalPotential confoundersConclusionSleep problemsLearning complaintsSelf-ReportLMICs
2021
Anxiety symptoms among informal caregivers in 47 low- and middle-income countries: A cross-sectional analysis of community-based surveys
Smith L, Shin J, Oh H, López Sánchez G, Underwood B, Jacob L, Veronese N, Soysal P, Butler L, Barnett Y, Tully M, Koyanagi A. Anxiety symptoms among informal caregivers in 47 low- and middle-income countries: A cross-sectional analysis of community-based surveys. Journal Of Affective Disorders 2021, 298: 532-539. PMID: 34788685, DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2021.11.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth of caregiversAssociated with higher oddsInformal caregiversMiddle-income countriesAnxiety symptomsHigher oddsMental health of caregiversWorld Health SurveyAssociated with anxiety symptomsLong-term care provisionCommunity-based surveyNationally Representative SampleCross-sectional analysisMulti-country studyCaregiving activitiesMultivariate logistic regression analysisCare provisionHealth SurveyLogistic regression analysisMental healthPotential confoundersCaregiversMarital statusLMICsRepresentative sampleAssociation between diabetes and edentulism and their joint effects on health status in 40 low and middle-income countries
Jacob L, Shin J, Oh H, López-Sánchez G, Smith L, Haro J, Koyanagi A. Association between diabetes and edentulism and their joint effects on health status in 40 low and middle-income countries. BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care 2021, 9: e002514. PMID: 34620622, PMCID: PMC8499266, DOI: 10.1136/bmjdrc-2021-002514.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMiddle-income countriesHealth statusWorld Health SurveyRisk of edentulismMultivariate logistic regression modelRegression modelsMultivariate linear regression modelCross-sectional studyJoint effectsLogistic regression modelsLow-income countriesHealth SurveyPerceived stressLinear regression modelsAssociated with edentulismComorbid diabetesDomains of cognitionSelf-ReportPrevalence of edentulismHealthOral careLMICsDiabetesForty countriesAssociationMultimorbidity and Subjective Cognitive Complaints: Findings from 48 Low- and Middle-Income Countries of the World Health Survey 2002–2004
Koyanagi A, Smith L, Shin J, Oh H, Kostev K, Jacob L, Abduljabbar A, Haro J. Multimorbidity and Subjective Cognitive Complaints: Findings from 48 Low- and Middle-Income Countries of the World Health Survey 2002–2004. Journal Of Alzheimer’s Disease 2021, 81: 1737-1747. PMID: 33998540, DOI: 10.3233/jad-201592.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubjective cognitive complaintsWorld Health SurveyMiddle-income countriesChronic conditionsHealth SurveySCC scoreSubjective Cognitive Complaint ScaleCognitive complaintsPsychological factorsAssociated with subjective cognitive complaintsCommunity-based dataMultivariate linear regressionMultimorbidityImprove cognitive functionLearning complaintsLMICsCognitive declineMediation analysisAge groupsSubjective memoryHigh riskCognitive functionLinear regressionAssociationComplaints
2020
Informal caregiving and physical activity among 204,315 adults in 38 low- and middle-income countries: A cross-sectional study
Jacob L, Smith L, Jackson S, Shin J, Haro J, Vancampfort D, Stubbs B, Koyanagi A. Informal caregiving and physical activity among 204,315 adults in 38 low- and middle-income countries: A cross-sectional study. Preventive Medicine 2020, 132: 106007. PMID: 32001307, DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2020.106007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWorld Health SurveyPhysical activityInformal caregiversMiddle-income countriesLow PAWorld Health Organization's PA recommendationsInternational Physical Activity QuestionnaireStudies of longitudinal designPhysical Activity QuestionnairePrevalence of caregivingAssociated with lower oddsCross-sectional studyPA recommendationsActivity QuestionnaireNon-caregiversCaregiving activitiesMultivariate logistic regression analysisHealth SurveyLogistic regression analysisMental illnessAssociated with higher levelsLower oddsPotential confoundersCaregiversLMICsInformal Caregiving, Chronic Physical Conditions, and Physical Multimorbidity in 48 Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Jacob L, Oh H, Shin J, Haro J, Vancampfort D, Stubbs B, Jackson S, Smith L, Koyanagi A. Informal Caregiving, Chronic Physical Conditions, and Physical Multimorbidity in 48 Low- and Middle-Income Countries. The Journals Of Gerontology Series A 2020, 75: 1572-1578. PMID: 31943005, PMCID: PMC7357583, DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glaa017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInformal caregiversPhysical multimorbidityBetween-country heterogeneityMiddle-income countriesLevel of between-country heterogeneityCountry-wise analysisWell-being of informal caregiversPrevalence of informal caregivingWorld Health SurveyChronic physical conditionsInformal care provisionYounger caregiversCross-sectional dataCare provisionMultivariate logistic regression analysisHealth SurveyLogistic regression analysisMental illnessMultimorbidityCaregiversPhysical conditionsWell-beingHealthLMICsRegression analysis
2011
Diabetes mellitus and tuberculosis in countries with high tuberculosis burdens: individual risks and social determinants
Goldhaber-Fiebert JD, Jeon CY, Cohen T, Murray MB. Diabetes mellitus and tuberculosis in countries with high tuberculosis burdens: individual risks and social determinants. International Journal Of Epidemiology 2011, 40: 417-428. PMID: 21252210, PMCID: PMC3621385, DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyq238.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiabetes prevalenceTB prevalenceSocial determinantsHigh TB burdenBody mass indexHigh tuberculosis burdenType 2 diabetesIndividual-level risk factorsWorld Health SurveyTB burdenDiabetes mellitusPrevalent tuberculosisTuberculosis burdenMass indexIndividual-level riskBody of evidenceRisk factorsHealth SurveyDiabetesTuberculosisPrevalenceLow-income countriesHealth policyIndividual riskPopulation health
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