Fear of negative appearance evaluation and attitude towards mammography: Moderating role of internal health locus of control,cancer worry and age [PDF]
Health Promotion Perspectives, 2020 Background: Mammography screening tends to reduce mortality rate through early detection. One of the barriers to mammography screening is fear of negative appearance evaluation(FNAE). This study investigated the impact of internal health locus of control,
Saeed Pahlevan Sharif +3 more
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Correlation of the radial inclination angle in the distal part of the radius with the volar cortical angle and age-related changes of these angles [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2023 Background/Aim. The radial inclination (RI) and volar cortical (VC) angle values used in the treatment of radial distal end fractures may vary depending on factors such as the age and gender of the patient.
Yazıbaşı Hüsniye Tuğba +5 more
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Age and body mass related changes of cardiovascular risk factors in women with polycystic ovary syndrome [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2002 Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is considered a metabolic disorder closely related to obesity, insulin resistance (IR), hyperinsulinemia and unfavorable lipid profile, all increasing the risk for the occurrence of cardiovascular diseases.
Macut Đuro P. +10 more
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The influence of hepatic steatosis on the success of antiviral therapy for chronic hepatitis C [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2017 Background/Aim. Chronic hepatitis C and liver steatosis often appear simultaneously in the same person, and steatosis can lead to worsening of liver disease and reducing the success of the treatment of chronic hepatitis C.
Preveden Tomislav +2 more
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Mortality from endometrial cancer in female population of Belgrade [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2004 Data about mortality from malignant tumors of endometrium were analyzed in the Belgrade area during the period 1975-2000. The obtained results showed that the average percentage of endometrial cancer in mortality structure from all the cancers of female ...
Pantović Vesna R. +4 more
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Factors Associated with Independence for Elderly People in Their Activities of Daily Living
Jurnal Berkala Epidemiologi, 2021 Background: Health in the elderly does not merely refer to a condition free from disease but should also have elements regarding functionality and independence.
Sri Wahyuni +3 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 Methods of communications and the nature of messaging are critically important in influencing public behavior. The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in major disruptions to all aspects of life globally and has triggered multiple approaches of health ...
Nathan Williams +5 more
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A Comparison of Clinicopathological Differences in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Patients Below and Above 40 Years of Age [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017 Introduction: Recent times have revealed an increase in incidence of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC) in young adults including those who lack association with typical risk factors such as tobacco.
Supriya Nikita Kapila +2 more
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The predictive value of the CONUT score combined with the A2DS2 scale for post-ischemic stroke infection [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski PregledBackground/Aim. Stroke-associated infection is the most common and most serious complication of ischemic stroke (IS), which is the most important cause of death and disability in humans.
Zhang Yongqing, Zhang Wei, Zhou Yiwu
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Prehypertension and hypertension prevalence and risk factors among adult population in Republic of Serbia: A cross-sectional study [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2020 Background/Aim. Prehypertension and hypertension are an important public health problem worldwide and although they can be modified, they are often a risk for cardiovascular diseases.
Šipetić-Grujičić Sandra +4 more
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