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High prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency in community-dwelling postmenopausal Polish women
Menopause Review, 2014 Introduction: Inadequate vitamin D level is associated with altered bone turnover and bone loss, which increases the fracture risk. Aim: To assess the seasonal prevalence of inadequate (insufficient or deficient) serum vitamin D levels in community ...
Artur Stolarczyk +4 more
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Dental Caries among Adult Population of a Municipality: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2022 Introduction: Oral disease as a public health problem poses a serious burden globally. The most common oral disease affecting adults is dental caries followed by periodontal disease leading to tooth loss. Early detection of dental caries can help reduce
Anju Khapung, Shrijana Shrestha
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Methodological Issues on the Importance of Instrument Validation in Cross-Sectional Health Research [PDF]
Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma, 2020 Dear editor, Recently, we read with great interest the article authored by Jadidi et al. [1] that was entitled“Is emergency medical services (EMS) in Islamic Republic of Iran practical and efficient in facingEbola?” and published in Bull Emerg Trauma in ...
Mehrdad Amir-Behghadami +2 more
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Journal of Oral Research and Review, 2017 Aim: To assess the data regarding dental prosthetic status and prosthetic needs of institutionalized elderly living in geriatric homes of Mangalore, Karnataka, India.
Vijaya Hegde, R Pandya Sajankumar
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Prevalence of neutropenia in US residents: a population based analysis of NHANES 2011–2018
BMC Public Health, 2023 Aims Neutrophils play a pivotal in immunity and inflammation. We aim to investigate the prevalence of neutropenia in the United States. Methods In this cross-sectional study, participants from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)
Jing Zhou +8 more
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Depression and anxiety among diabetics in primary care : a cross-sectional study
European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction Diabetes mellitus is one of the most frequent chronic diseases in Tunisia. Individuals with diabetes mellitus may have concurrent mental health disorders and are shown to have poorer disease outcomes. Objectives The aim of this study was
R. Gniwa Omezzine +3 more
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Blood Ties and Mental Health: The Effect of Consanguineous Marriageson Depression and Anxiety
Annals of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital and Karachi Medical & Dental CollegeObjective: To determine the prevalence of consanguineous and non-consanguineous marriages in two significant cognitive health conditions, severe depression and anxiety.
Meer Arsalan Khan Khan +5 more
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Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2019 The epidemiology of depression in patients with psoriasis has not been well defined in the Asian population. This study evaluated the epidemiological features of, and risk factors for, depression among patients with psoriasis in Taiwan.
Stephen Chu-Sung Hu +2 more
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International Journal of Gerontology, 2015 Background: A better understanding of why gait speed declines with aging is necessary. Since the center of pressure (COP) controls the forward progression of the body during gait and the kinematic changes with aging are often observed during initial ...
Satoshi Fuchioka +5 more
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Empathy among Medical Students Studying Different Curricula: A Comparative Study
Life and Science, 2021 Objective: To determine and compare empathy among medical students, studying two different curricula. Study Design: Cross Sectional. Place and Duration of Study: The study was carried out at the Department of Community Medicine of Wah Medical College ...
Shezadi Sabah Imran +5 more
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