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Toward the next generation of research into small area effects on health : a synthesis of multilevel investigations published since July 1998. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
To map out area effects on health research, this study had the following aims: (1) to inventory multilevel investigations of area effects on self rated health, cardiovascular diseases and risk factors, and mortality among adults; (2) to describe and ...
A. Cangelosi   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Exercise Interventions in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults With Paediatric Bone Tumours—A Systematic Review

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bone tumours present significant challenges for affected patients, as multimodal therapy often leads to prolonged physical limitations. This is particularly critical during childhood and adolescence, as it can negatively impact physiological development and psychosocial resilience.
Jennifer Queisser   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring quality of care with routine data: avoiding confusion between performance indicators and health outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Objective To investigate the impact of factors outside the control of primary care on performance indicators proposed as measures of the quality of primary care.
Giuffrida, A, Gravelle, H, Roland, M
core   +2 more sources

DELP Treatment on Vision and Retinal Microcirculation in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke: Report of Five Cases and Literature Review

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The delipid extracorporeal lipoprotein filter from plasma (DELP) treatment can effectively reduce blood lipid, increase blood flow, and improve neurological deficits in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). However, its effect on vision and retinal microcirculation in stroke patients has never been reported.
Ning Li   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interactive effect of eight weeks combined training and curcumin consumption on serum levels of interleukin-12 and some anthropometric indicators in obese sedentary woman

open access: yesFiyz̤, 2020
Background: Activity has turned away from the human body by machine life and has replaced with obesity. This study aimed to investigate the interactive effect of eight weeks combined training and curcumin consumption on serum levels of interleukin-12 and
Mirmahzoon M   +2 more
doaj  

Trends in Health Status and Infrastructural Support in Tamil Nadu [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper aimed at examining the health status in Tamil Nadu and to highlight the major issues on it. The health scenario of Tamil Nadu was examined, based on certain selected health indicators and the extent of health infrastructure available in the ...
Dhas, Albert Christopher   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Issues and Challenges of Measurement of Health:Implications for Economic Research [PDF]

open access: yes
According to the human capital theory, health is a determinant of the economic development and should play a role in the fight against poverty. On the other side, the economic growth, by supplying better sanitation, water quality and hygiene, better ...
Martine Audibert
core   +3 more sources

A Comparative Study of Cerebral Oxygenation During Exercise in Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Cognitive impairment and exercise intolerance are common in dialysis patients. Cerebral perfusion and oxygenation play a major role in both cognitive function and exercise execution; HD session per se aggravates cerebral ischemia in this population. This study aimed to compare cerebral oxygenation and perfusion at rest and in mild
Marieta P. Theodorakopoulou   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing the Predictive Power of Subjective and Objective Health Indicators: Changes in Hand Grip Strength and Overall Satisfaction with Life as Predictors of Mortality [PDF]

open access: yes
Self-reported measures of health are generally treated as weak measures of respondents' objective health status. On the other hand, most surveys use self-reported health to measure health status and to determine the effects of a range of other socio ...
Gert G. Wagner   +2 more
core  

GROWING UP IN IRELAND. KEY FINDINGS: COHORT ’08 AT 9 YEARS OLD. NO. 3 HEALTH AND PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT. Cohort '08 November 2018 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This series of Key Findings draws on information provided by the Cohort ‘08 9-year-old and his or her Primary Caregiver (usually the mother, and henceforth in this report referred to as the mother).
Author, No
core  

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