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ABSTRACT Objective Body dissatisfaction often arises from a discrepancy between perceived and ideal body images, posing a risk for psychological issues like depression and eating pathologies, particularly during adolescence. Puberty's rapid physical changes may exacerbate the feeling of dissatisfaction, additionally pubertal changes also influence ...
Isabella Muscolino +3 more
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Student Anxiety and Stress Related to Needlestick/Sharps Injuries in Dental Clinics
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objective This study explored how the threat of needlestick/sharps injuries affects stress and anxiety among dental, dental hygiene, and dental assisting students in accredited US programs. It also aimed to identify contributing factors and assess potential educational interventions.
Lindsey C. Billing, Marisa A. Cornewell
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An Adaptive Mantel–Haenszel Test for Sensitivity Analysis in Observational Studies
SummaryIn a sensitivity analysis in an observational study with a binary outcome, is it better to use all of the data or to focus on subgroups that are expected to experience the largest treatment effects? The answer depends on features of the data that may be difficult to anticipate, a trade-off between unknown effect-sizes and known sample sizes.
Rosenbaum, Paul R., Small, Dylan S.
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ABSTRACT Background Traditional first‐line topical treatments for plaque psoriasis, particularly corticosteroids and vitamin D analogs, frequently have only limited efficacy for long‐term use, and present difficulties with safety and adherence. Objectives In this systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs), we assessed ...
Aimal A. Khattak +11 more
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DIF in Spanish and Mathematics from Costa Rica’s national tests in reported students with ADHD
The detection of differential item functioning (DIF) is fundamental to ensure instruments’ invariance, and, therefore, a better estimate of the construct being measured across the different groups of examinees. The purpose of this research was to provide
Eiliana Montero Rojas +1 more
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Abstract Purpose The aim of this systematic review and meta‐analysis was to quantify and compare the evidence on the results obtained with the surgical treatments for meniscal lesions in athletes. Methods A literature search was conducted on PubMed, Cochrane and Web of Science in August 2025 according to the PRISMA guidelines.
Alessandro Bensa +5 more
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MÉTODOS NO PARAMÉTRICOS PARA EL ANÁLISIS DE DATOS CENSURADOS (CASO DE DOS MUESTRAS)
En los estudios de los tiempos de sobrevivencia, además del problema de censuramiento de dichos tiempos, un problema que puede surgir es comparar dos poblaciones X y Y con distribuciones Fx,Fy respectivamente. Esto puede ser el caso de comparar el tiempo
Antonio Percy Bravo Quiroz
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Abstract Purpose Despite the high prevalence of isolated knee compartment disease, unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) is often avoided in patients with a contralateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA). The present study aimed to evaluate the impact of a contralateral TKA on functional outcomes, patient preference and long‐term survivorship following
Randa Elsheikh +5 more
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Awake Blue Light vs. KTP Laser Treatment for Vocal Fold Lesions: A Randomized Controlled Trial
In this pilot randomized controlled clinical trial, the BL laser demonstrated clinical efficacy comparable to the KTP laser for office‐based treatment of benign vocal fold lesions. Both laser modalities were associated with significant improvements in patient‐perceived voice handicap, minimal post‐procedural pain, and favorable stroboscopic outcomes ...
R. Jun Lin +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Head and neck cancer (HNC) patients are advised to undergo dental extraction of teeth with poor prognosis prior to radiotherapy (RT) initiation to prevent osteoradionecrosis (ORN). However, insufficient healing time may result in persistent extraction wounds during RT, which constitute a potential risk factor for ORN, whereas ...
Nuo‐Zhou Liu +4 more
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