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Effect of 8-week walking program on serum lipoprotein (a) concentration in non-athlete menopausal women

مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی گرگان, 2011
Background and Objective: Lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)] is a new cardiovascular risk factor and its concentration increase cardiovascular diseases, while physical activity decrease cardiovascular diseases.
Firozeh Z (MSc), Bijeh N (PhD), Ebrahimi Atri A (PhD), Ramazani S (MSc)   +3 more
doaj  

Brain Drain in the Age of Mass Migration: Does Relative Inequality Explain Migrant Selectivity? [PDF]

Brain drain is a core economic policy problem for many developing countries today. Does relative inequality in source and destination countries influence the brain-drain phenomenon?
Jörg Baten, Yvonne Stolz
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Glycemic Regulation and Renal Function by Heavy Metal Exposure: A Cross‐Sectional Analysis on Cement Plant Workers

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Heavy metal exposure is known to have various effects on renal function and blood glucose regulation. The main objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of cement dust and some metal (cadmium, manganese, nickel, and zinc) exposure on blood glucose and renal function parameters in male cement plant workers.
Duygu Seyhan Erdoğan, Fatma Bozdag, Fatıma Betül Topcu, Osman Burak Demirbas, Sultan Pinar Cetintepe, Mustafa Necmi Ilhan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictive properties of novel anthropometric and biochemical indexes for prediction of cardiovascular risk

Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
Objective Our aim was to examine the correlation between CVDs and various anthropometric and biochemical indices in the Iranian population. Methods 9704 healthy individuals without CVD aged 35–65 were enrolled in our study.
Amin Mansoori, Maryam Allahyari, Mobina Sadat Mirvahabi, Davoud Tanbakuchi, Sahar Ghoflchi, Elahe Derakhshan-Nezhad, Farnoosh Azarian, Gordon Ferns, Habibollah Esmaily, Majid Ghayour-Mobarhan   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychometric Evaluation and Clinical Norms of a Dutch Version of the Body Uneasiness Test Among Individuals With Self‐Reported Eating Disorder Pathology

Journal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The present study evaluates the psychometric properties and provides normative data for the Dutch Body Uneasiness Test. The instrument was administered to a clinical sample (N = 448) and a community‐based sample (N = 223). The Body Uneasiness Test was translated and back‐translated.
Lanaya M. van Uffelen, Edwin de Beurs, Bernou Melisse   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Femoral Skeletal Growth in Early Infancy Assessed by Radiofrequency Echographic Multi‐Spectrometry

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
Radiofrequency echographic multi‐spectrometry (REMS) acquisition of raw ultrasound radiofrequency signals from neonatal bone. Signals undergo preprocessing and frequency‐domain analysis to extract spectral features reflecting bone properties. A software‐guided procedure then identifies and selects standardized regions of interest (ROIs).
Serafina Perrone, Virginia Beretta, Laura Cannavò, Domenico Corica, Tommaso Aversa, Giorgia Pepe, Letteria Morabito, Maria Elisabeth Street, Malgorzata Wasniewska, Tullio Ghi, Andrea Dall'Asta   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Isolating transdiagnostic effects reveals specific genetic profiles in psychiatric disorders

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Evidence indicates substantial genetic overlap between psychiatric diagnoses. Accounting for these transdiagnostic effects can sharpen research on disorder‐specific genetic architecture and patterns of comorbidity. Methods We applied genomic structural equation modeling to genome‐wide association study summary statistics from 11 ...
Engin Keser, Wangjingyi Liao, Andrea G. Allegrini, Kaili Rimfeld, Thalia C. Eley, Robert Plomin, Margherita Malanchini   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between anthropometric indexes and cardiovascular risk factors

Open Medicine, 2011
Luksiene Dalia, Petkeviciene Janina, Jureniene Kristina, Klumbiene Jurate, Smalinskiene Alina, Tamosiunas Abdonas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

GLIM criteria for the diagnosis of malnutrition in patients with cirrhosis: A narrative review

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This narrative review aims to describe and discuss the validity of the Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) criteria in patients with cirrhosis. Methods The literature search was performed in PubMed and EMBASE between May and August 2024 and updated in January 2025, including original studies published in English in ...
Bárbara Chaves Santos, Ana Teresa Limon‐Miro, Puneeta Tandon, Maria Isabel Toulson Davisson Correia, Carla M. Prado, Maria Cristina Gonzalez, Lucilene Rezende Anastácio   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cephalic index of Gurung community of Nepal--an anthropometric study.

Kathmandu University medical journal (KUMJ), 2008
Cephalic Index (CI) is useful in differentiation of racial and sexual differences. There is no published literature about CI of Gurung community in Nepal. Hence, we under took this study to document the cephalometric characteristics and gender differences in CI of a Gurung community.
S W, Lobo, T S, Chandrasekhar, S, Kumar
openaire   +1 more source