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ABSTRACT Chemotherapy‐induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a potentially long‐term consequence of oxaliplatin‐based chemotherapy for colorectal cancer (CRC). Oxaliplatin dosing is based on body surface area (BSA), but lean body mass (LBM) may influence susceptibility to long‐term CIPN.
Nadira R. Querido +10 more
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Obstetrics and gynecology devices designed for low‐ and middle‐income countries: A narrative review
Abstract There are many barriers contributing to poor health outcomes for women in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), one of which is the lack of necessary medical devices. Presently, the development of various kinds of devices intended to improve women's health outcomes specifically in LMICs remains underrepresented in the literature; therefore,
Dhanalakshmi Thiyagarajan +2 more
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Abstract Objective Estimated fetal weight (EFW) is essential for managing pregnancy and delivery. Currently, two primary methods are used for EFW: Clinical and sonographic estimation. Both might be influenced by maternal habitus. Obesity has become a global epidemic; however, its effect on EFW and the accuracy of the two methods has yet to be ...
Amir Krencel +8 more
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Creative Destruction, Economic Insecurity, Stress and Epidemic Obesity [PDF]
The percentage of Americans who are obese has doubled since 1980. Most attempts to explain this "obesity epidemic" have been found inadequate, including the "Big Two" (the increased availability of inexpensive food and the decline of physical exertion ...
Kevin Capehart, Jon D. Wisman
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Abstract Background Intraoperative ureteral injury, although uncommon, can result in significant morbidity and medicolegal consequences, particularly during complex gynecologic procedures such as endometriosis excision and prolapse repair. Conventional ureteral identification techniques, including stents and methylene blue, have recognized limitations.
Victoria Zhang +3 more
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Objectives Previous research has shown that people with obesity are at a higher risk of tooth loss; however, it is unclear whether abdominal obesity (e.g., high waist circumference) is associated with tooth loss among individuals without obesity.
Jing Kang +3 more
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Profile of High Obesity Areas in: North Carolina [PDF]
Obesity is a major health problem on a national level, butit is particularly persistent in certain areas. The Centersfor Disease Control and Prevention\u2019s (CDC) Programs toReduce Obesity in High Obesity Areas to Boost Preventioncooperative agreement ...
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Abstract Objectives Improving and maintaining high detection rates for major congenital heart disease (CHD) is a priority for successful prenatal anatomy screening programmes. The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the utility of on‐site multidimensional targeted training in fetal cardiac screening. Methods A prospective study evaluating a
Fiona Cody +6 more
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Background: Class 3 obesity (BMI>40kg/m2) can have a substantial effect on physical and mental well-being. This study aimed to understand quality of life, psychological distress and risk of eating disorders in people with class 3 obesity, and the effect ...
Kormas, Nick +6 more
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Abstract Objective To prospectively evaluate the perineal card, a risk‐based scoring system, for identifying women at increased risk of postpartum urinary incontinence (UI). Methods This prospective observational study included women without previous vaginal delivery who underwent vaginal birth at a tertiary referral center between June 2023 and ...
Martina Arcieri +14 more
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