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TSH cut off point based on depression in hypothyroid patients [PDF]
Background The prevalence of depressive symptoms in hypothyroidism is high. Considering that hypothyroidism and depression share some clinical features, some researchers use the “brain hypothyroidism” hypothesis to explain the pathogenesis of depression.
A Talaei, N Rafee, F Rafei, A Chehrei
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The aim of this study was to establish the optimal cut-off points of the Chen Internet Addiction Scale (CIAS), to screen for and diagnose Internet addiction among adolescents in the community by using the well- established diagnostic criteria of Internet
Chih-Hung Ko +2 more
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Accuracy of two methods to detect the presence of halitosis: the volatile sulfur compounds concentration in the mouth air and the information from a close person [PDF]
This study aimed to analyze the accuracy of two methods for detecting halitosis, the organoleptic assessment by a trained professional (OA) with volatile sulfur compounds (VSC) measurement via Halimeter® (Interscan Corporation) and information obtained ...
Nádia Cristina Pinheiro RODRIGUES +2 more
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Asymptomatic endometrial thickening in postmenopausal women: predictor of malignant pathology?
It is not standardised what is the endometrial thickness that discriminates between normal and potentially malignant. The objective of this study was to determine the endometrial thickness cut-off point from which the risk of endometrial cancer (EC ...
Alba María Cruz García +8 more
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The area under the receiver operating characteristics curve is a popular measure of the overall discriminatory power of a continuous variable used to indicate the presence of an outcome of interest, such as disease or disease progression.
Oke Gerke, Antonia Zapf
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Background Waist circumference (WC) measurement is practical to define central obesity. However, WC cut-off point might be differ based on different race or ethnicity.
Dante Saksono Harbuwono +4 more
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Dental Age Assessment by I 2M and I 3M : Portuguese Legal Age Thresholds of 12 and 14 Year Olds
Objective: Better understanding of dental age assessment may help in cases of age estimation in Forensic Clinics. The first aim was to provide essential information on method reliability for upcoming studies using dental age assessment by second molar ...
Diana Augusto +5 more
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Comparison of Motion Control Screening Test Scores in Active Women With a History of Knee and Ankle Injuries [PDF]
Objective: Commenting on the return to sport after some injury is in doubt. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between test scores of movement control and a history of knee and ankle injury in active females.
Maryam Golmoradi Marani +2 more
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Background: Polytrauma patients have a risk of progressive organ dysfunction due to uncontrolled immunological process. Sepsis and multiple organ failure are the most common causes of morbidity and mortality in late death of polytrauma patients. Clinical
Ricky Wibowo +2 more
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CUT-OFF POINT OF PSA AND PSA DENSITY IN PROSTATE CANCER SUSPECTED PATIENTS
Objective: In Hasan Sadikin General Hospital Bandung prostate biopsy is recommended for patients with prostate specific antigen (PSA) levels above 10 ng/mL or PSA density (PSAD) above 0.15 if PSA in between 4–10 ng/mL.
Daniel Simanjuntak, Ferry Safriadi
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