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Descriptive Epidemiology of Cervical Dystonia
Background: Cervical dystonia (CD), the most common form of adult‐onset focal dystonia, has a heterogeneous clinical presentation with variable clinical features, leading to difficulties and delays in diagnosis.
Giovanni Defazio +3 more
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Descriptive epidemiology of dermatophytosis in rodents
Introduction Dermatophytosis is a zoonotic disease caused by a group of keratinophilic fungi called dermatophytes. Objectives Since the epidemiology of diseases revolves over time, this research studies the incidence of dermatophytosis among rodents ...
Donya Nikaein +4 more
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Describing numerical variables: which are the most appropriate parameters to describe the data? [PDF]
: The proper description of numerical variables is very important when presenting a set of data. Measures of central tendency and dispersion are used to adequately understand a set of numerical variables. Knowledge of the properties of these measures and
Rodrigo Pereira Duquia +4 more
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Presenting data in tables and charts [PDF]
The present paper aims to provide basic guidelines to present epidemiological data using tables and graphs in Dermatology. Although simple, the preparation of tables and graphs should follow basic recommendations, which make it much easier to understand ...
Rodrigo Pereira Duquia +4 more
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Although Brazil has shown a considerable reduction in the number of new cases of leprosy, some studies have shown active transmission even in non-endemic areas, such as São Paulo state.
Lilian Beatriz Moreira de Oliveira Chagas +3 more
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Introduction: Suicide is one of the top three reasons of death worldwide for the 15- to 44-year age range. The Brazilian state of Roraima has shown indicators that draw attention when compared to national rates of suicide. In this sense, for the proposal
João Pedro Soares de Macedo +1 more
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Malaria in Haiti: A descriptive study on spatial and temporal profile from 2009 to 2018
Background: Haiti is one of the Caribbean countries where malaria persists. More than 99% of malaria cases are caused by Plasmodium falciparum, the main vector being the mosquito Anopheles albimanus.
Jean Ricardo Jules +8 more
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Epidemiological profile of leprosy cases in a Family Health Center [PDF]
Objective: To reveal the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of patients diagnosed with leprosy between the years 2007 and 2008, in a Family Primary Healthcare Unit in the city of Fortaleza-CE, Brazil.Methods: Documentary, quantitative and ...
Viviane Bezerra de Souza +6 more
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Leprosy in the elderly population of Alagoas
Objective: to describe the epidemiological profile of elderly persons with leprosy in the state of Alagoas. Method: a descriptive epidemiological study of leprosy cases among the elderly reported to the Disease Notification Information System between ...
David Darnis Bezerra da Silva +5 more
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Descriptive, analytical and molecular epidemiology of pancreatic cancer
The purpose of the study was to present current data on the role of lifestyle and heredity factors in the etiology of pancreatic cancer (PC). Material and Methods. A systemic literature search was conducted using Medline and Elibrary databases.
O. V. Shangina +2 more
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