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Prevalence and causes of visual impairment among schoolchildren in Mekelle, Ethiopia
Cogent Medicine, 2018 Purpose: To estimate the prevalence and causes of visual impairment (VI), among primary school children in Mekelle, Ethiopia and the feasibility of teachers conducting vision screening in school using a smart phone application:Peek Acuity.
Usha Dhanesha +3 more
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Social anxiety disorder: Current status of prevalence, comorbidity, and impairment
Klinik Psikoloji Dergisi, 2023 Since the last quarter of the last century, knowledge about the epidemiology of social anxiety disorder (SAD) has continued to expand. Therefore, the present study aim ed to present an up-to-date and holistic examination of the prevalence of SAD in ...
B. Göktürk Gök, Mujgan Inozu
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Is the NEI-VFQ-25 a useful tool in identifying visual impairment in an elderly population? [PDF]
, 2006 BACKGROUND: The use of self-report questionnaires to substitute for visual acuity measurement has been limited. We examined the association between visual impairment and self reported visual function in a population sample of older people in the UK ...
Fletcher, AE +23 more
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Referral Patterns and Diagnostic Timeliness in Pediatric Cancer: A Hospital‐Based Study in Indonesia
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Timely diagnosis and treatment are critical for improving survival among children with cancer. In low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), delays are common and may be influenced by fragmented referral pathways and diagnostic limitations.
Nur Melani Sari +5 more
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2016 The aims of the present study were to evaluate the validity and reliability of the two different change of direction ability (CODA) tests in elite football players with cerebral palsy (CP) and to analyse the differences in performance of this ability ...
Raul eReina +4 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz +6 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a recognized trigger of immune thrombocytopenia (ITP); however, its incidence and impact on disease course in children remain controversial. Therefore, we aimed to characterize the clinical course of pediatric patients with CMV‐associated ITP.
Oded Gilad +9 more
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Sliding to Reverse Ableism: An Ethnographic Exploration of (Dis)ability in Sitting Volleyball
Societies, 2019 This paper illuminates the potential of diversely embodied sporting cultures to challenge ableism, the ideology of ability. Ableism constructs the able body as conditional to a life worth living, thus devaluing all those perceived as ‘dis’ ...
Carla Filomena Silva, P. David Howe
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Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida +6 more
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Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2018 Background: Generally, conservative interventions including physiotherapy modalities and manual therapy have been recommended in the management of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), but this subject has not been studied in diabetic patients with CTS ...
Ghadam Ali Talebi +3 more
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