ASSESSMENT OF THE RISK OF SKIN LESIONS ASSOCIATED WITH DEMODEX MITES IN STUDENTS WITH ACNE VULGARIS
Східноукраїнський медичний журнал, 2020 The study of comorbid pathologies that influence the severity of the disease and impair the effectiveness of treatment is carried out to optimize the treatment of the main disease. Materials and methods.
Radko A. +3 more
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American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2017 The OR is one of the most commonly used measures of association in preventive medicine, and yet it is unintuitive and easily misinterpreted by journal authors and readers.This article describes correct interpretations of ORs, explains how ORs are different from risk ratios (RRs), and notes potential supplements and alternatives to the presentation of ...
Alexander Persoskie, Rebecca A. Ferrer
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Overweight: A risk factor for COVID-19 --- A medical conundrum or a reality?
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2021 Introduction: Obesity may contribute to the initiation, progression, transmission, and deterioration of COVID-19. However, there was lack of such studies carried out by Indian workers.
Rajiva Rajiva +3 more
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Risk Factors for Nosocomial Infection in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit by the Japanese Nosocomial Infection Surveillance (JANIS) [PDF]
, 2008 We evaluated the infection risks in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) using data of NICU infection surveillance data. The subjects were 871 NICU babies, consisting of 465 boys and 406 girls, who were cared for between June 2002 and January 2003 in ...
Babazono, Akira +11 more
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The odds ratio: Principles and applications
Journal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences, 2016 The odds ratio (OR) is a simple tool, widely utilized in clinical research. As a simple statistic, it can be hand calculated to determine the odds of a particular event or a disease, and the information provided can be useful for understanding the ...
Aakshi Kalra
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Association between patient outcomes and key performance indicators of stroke care quality: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2017 Purpose: Translating research evidence into clinical practice often uses key performance indicators to monitor quality of care. We conducted a systematic review to identify the stroke key performance indicators used in large registries, and to estimate
Cadilhac, Dominique A. +4 more
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Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2022 Background: We aimed to identify the level of known risk factors of diabetes associated with doubled likelihood of diabetes type 2. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, an analysis was performed on the data of 9930 individuals aged 15 yr and older
Parya Jangipour Afshar +3 more
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Reducing exposure to high levels of perfluorinated compounds in drinking water improves reproductive outcomes: evidence from an intervention in Minnesota. [PDF]
, 2020 BackgroundPer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) have been detected in drinking water supplies around the world and are the subject of intense regulatory debate.
Auffhammer, Maximilian +4 more
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Physical activity is prospectively associated with adolescent nonalcoholic fatty liver disease [PDF]
, 2015 Objectives: The aim of the present study was to assess whether objectively measured physical activity at mean ages 12 and 14 years are prospectively associated with ultrasound scan liver fat and stiffness (alanine aminotransferase, aspartate ...
Anderson, Emma L. +7 more
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Hospital volume and outcomes for acute pulmonary embolism: Multinational population based cohort study [PDF]
, 2019 [Objectives] To evaluate the association between experience in the management of acute pulmonary embolism, reflected by hospital case volume, and mortality.[Design] Multinational population based cohort study using data from the Registro Informatizado de
Bikdeli, Behnood +10 more
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