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]
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]
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]
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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The Prevalence and Risk Factors of GERD Among Indonesian Medical Doctors [PDF]
Background: Based on our knowledge, the study of gastrointestinal reflux disease (GERD) among certain profession has never been conducted. The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence and risk factors of GERD among Indonesian doctors.
Hapsari, P. F. (Puspita) +2 more
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Mortality from endometrial cancer in female population of Belgrade [PDF]
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
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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Ageing as a Risk Factor for Disease [PDF]
Age is the main risk factor for the prevalent diseases of developed countries: cancer, cardiovascular disease and neurodegeneration. The ageing process is deleterious for fitness, but can nonetheless evolve as a consequence of the declining force of natural selection at later ages, attributable to extrinsic hazards to survival: ageing can then occur as
Niccoli, T., Partridge, L.
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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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Vascular Aging: Facts and Factors [PDF]
“Man is as old as his arteries.” This old aphorism has been widely confirmed by epidemiological and observational studies establishing that cardiovascular diseases can be age-related in terms of their onset and progression. Besides, with aging come a number of physiological and morphological changes that alters cardiovascular function and lead to ...
Dantas, A. P. +2 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]
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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