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Background Helmet use reduces the risk and severity of head injury and death due to road traffic crash among motorcyclists. The protective efficacy of different types of helmets varies.
Naveen Kikkeri Hanumantha Setty+5 more
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Positive correlation between snoring and dyslipidemia in adults: results from NHANES
Background A few studies have shown that snoring, in certain populations, is associated with dyslipidemia. However, there are currently no large-scale national studies available that explore this association.
Ying Tian+4 more
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Predisposisi Tuberkulosis Paru: A Cross Sectional Study
Pulmonary tuberculosis is a contagious disease and can affect various age groups and is experienced by many people with middle to lower-income. This study aimed to determine the factors associated with pulmonary tuberculosis incidence.
Erni Yetti R+2 more
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Dental Caries among Adult Population of a Municipality: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study
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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Patient empowerment in Flemish hospital wards : a cross-sectional study
Objective: Measuring empowerment of patients on Flemish hospital wards by the short form of the Patient Activation Measure (PAM-13) and exploring the association between patient empowerment and patient-centred care, health literacy, patient- and context ...
Beeckman, Dimitri+5 more
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Cross-sectional studies are observational studies that analyze data from a population at a single point in time. They are often used to measure the prevalence of health outcomes, understand determinants of health, and describe features of a population.
Zhenshun Cheng, Xiaofeng Wang
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High prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency in community-dwelling postmenopausal Polish women
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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Problem of headache: A cross-sectional study
ABSTRACT Objectives: To assess the medical students, interns, general practitioners, and family physicians’ perception of neurological and otolaryngeal causes of headaches. Materials and Methods: A prospective, qualitative, questionnaire-based ...
Ossama M. Zakaria, Majd A. Alsaleh
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Methodological Issues on the Importance of Instrument Validation in Cross-Sectional Health Research [PDF]
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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Vascularized drusen: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
To investigate whether neovascularization may arise and be detectable in drusen, as reported in histopathologic studies, by OCTA prior to developing exudation and to assess its prevalence in a cohort of patients with intermediate AMD.Retrospective cross-sectional study of 128 patients with intermediate AMD recruited as part of a separate ongoing ...
Or, Chris+7 more
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