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Brain-derived neurotrophic factor associated with kidney function [PDF]
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 +2 more
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Competence of Nurses and Factors Associated With It [PDF]
Objective. Nurse competence became a relevant topic for discussion among nurse practitioners and nurse researchers. However, the factors connected with nurse competence need deeper exploring. The aim of this study was to explore nurse competence and factors associated with it from the perspective of nurses for predicting the possible ways for upgrading
Istomina, Natalja +5 more
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Factors Associated with Smoking in Pregnancy [PDF]
The aim of this cross-sectional study was to identify factors related to smoking during pregnancy. The sample included 267 puerperae hospitalized in the maternity unit of a university hospital in Porto Alegre/RS. The data were collected through a self-applied instrument and statistically analyzed.
Motta, Giordana de Cássia Pinheiro da +2 more
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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 +6 more
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Background Established associated factors for DDH include female sex, breech presentation, family history, congenital malformations, oligohydramnios, and maternal hyperthyroidism.
Yu-Yi Huang +4 more
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Factors Associated With Peripartum Hysterectomy [PDF]
To identify factors associated with peripartum hysterectomy performed within 30 days postpartum.This was a population-based case-control study using Washington State birth certificate registry (1987-2006) linked to the Comprehensive Hospital Abstract Reporting System. Cases underwent hysterectomy within 30 days postpartum.
Clara, Bodelon +3 more
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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 +1 more
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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 +5 more
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Factors associated with orthodontic pain [PDF]
Pain experienced at teeth during orthodontic treatment varies largely over time, with the reasons for its interindividual variability being largely unknown: age, sex, clinical activations, psychosocial factors and genetic polymorphisms of candidate genes are putative factors that may account to explain this variability.
Lin W. +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]
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 +4 more
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