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Brain-derived neurotrophic factor associated with kidney function [PDF]

Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome, 2023
Background We examined the relationship between brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and chronic kidney disease (CKD). Methods First, a cross-sectional study was conducted in 480 participants without known diabetes.
Cheng-Yueh Hsu, Wayne Huey-Herng Sheu, I-Te Lee   +2 more
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Antenatal care dropout and associated factors among mothers delivering in public health facilities of Dire Dawa Town, Eastern Ethiopia

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Introduction More than two-thirds of the pregnant women in Africa have at least one antenatal care contact with a health care provider. However, to achieve the full life-saving potential that antenatal care promises for women and babies, four visits ...
Dereje Worku, Daniel Teshome, Chalachew Tiruneh, Alemtsehay Teshome, Gete Berihun, Leykun Berhanu, Zebader Walle   +6 more
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Environmental factors associated with incidence of developmental dysplasia of the hip: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023
Background Established associated factors for DDH include female sex, breech presentation, family history, congenital malformations, oligohydramnios, and maternal hyperthyroidism.
Yu-Yi Huang, Wei-Chun Lee, Chia-Hsieh Chang, Wen-E Yang, Hsuan-Kai Kao   +4 more
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Burden among Relatives of Individuals with Depression in Southern Thailand: A University Hospital-Based Cross-Sectional Survey

Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2023
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the levels of burden, social support, and mental health among Thai relatives of individuals with depression, and to explore factors associations with the burden.  Material and Methods: From March to July 2022, a
Jarurin Pitanupong, Chanawee Tuntikitjakun   +1 more
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Comparison of bilateral lymphedema and unilateral lymphedema in lower extremities after gynecologic cancer surgery

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020
Purpose of investigation: To identify factors associated with bilateral lymphedema in lower extremities that occur after gynecological cancer surgery. Materials and methods: Retrospective chart review was performed on 110 patients who were hospitalized ...
S.H. Ryu, B.S. Jang, J.H. Lee, H.J. Jeong, G.C. Kim, Y.J. Sim   +5 more
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Sero-prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Hepatitis B Virus Infections among Pregnant Women at Shone Hospital, Southern Ethiopia: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

Journal of Midwifery & Reproductive Health, 2022
Background & aim: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a serious liver infection that affects millions of people around the world. The risk of vertical transmission from an infected woman to her fetus is extremely significant when HBV is identified during ...
Mekete Firde, Hassen Mosa, Ritbano Ahmed, Minychil Demelash, Fitusm Endale   +4 more
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Current research of RBC alloantibodies associated with blood transfusion and its susceptibility factors

Zhongguo shuxue zazhi, 2022
Blood transfusion, an important auxiliary means of clinical treatment, however, is not absolutely safe and risk-free as the transfusion-associated RBC alloantibodies being a potential risk.
Yudi XIE, Li TIAN, Zhong LIU
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Characteristics and associated factors of violence in male patients with schizophrenia in China

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
ObjectiveTo investigate the characteristics and associated factors of violence in male patients with schizophrenia in China.MethodsA total of 507 male patients with schizophrenia were recruited, including 386 non-violent and 121 violent patients.
Weilong Guo, Weilong Guo, Yu Gu, Yu Gu, Jiansong Zhou, Jiansong Zhou, Xiaoping Wang, Xiaoping Wang, Qiaoling Sun, Qiaoling Sun   +9 more
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A survey of prevalence of constipation and its associated factors in postmenopausal Women referred to health centers of Roudan -2015 [PDF]

Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2017
Introduction: Physical and mental physiological changes associated with menopause is affected all the female body systems including the gastrointestinal tract that In fact, one of digestive disorders are constipation which in severe cases quality of life
Kobra Kamali, Shahnaz Glian Tehrani, Mojdeh Banaei, Mansoureh Jamshidi, Shokrollah Mohseni   +4 more
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Cytokinin response factor 6 represses cytokinin-associated genes during oxidative stress [PDF]

, 2016
Cytokinin is a phytohormone that is well known for its roles in numerous plant growth and developmental processes, yet it has also been linked to abiotic stress response in a less defined manner.
Benkova, Eva, De Clercq, Inge, Hallmark, H Tucker, Howton, Timothy C, Hurny, Andrej, Keshishian, Erika A, Mukhtar, M Shahid, Parish, Alyssa M, Rashotte, Aaron M, Van Breusegem, Frank, Zwack, Paul J   +10 more
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