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Abstract Reducing socioeconomic health inequalities is a key goal of most health systems. A challenge in this regard is that healthcare providers may have incentives to avoid or undertreat patients who are relatively costly to treat. Due to the socioeconomic gradient in health, individuals with low socioeconomic status (SES) are especially likely to be
Anders Anell+4 more
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Abstract Background The rectosigmoid brake, characterised by retrograde cyclic motor patterns on high‐resolution colonic manometry, has been postulated as a contributor to the maintenance of bowel continence. Sacral neuromodulation (SNM) is an effective therapy for faecal incontinence, but its mechanism of action is unclear.
Anthony Y. Lin+7 more
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Background: Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is the involuntary loss of urine which occurs with physical exertion and an increase in intra-abdominal pressure. Pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) is generally recommended to reduce SUI.
Abbas Ali Pourmomeny+2 more
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Abstract This thesis engages in a “queering” of two South Korean television dramas, “Coffee Prince,” or “커피 프린스 1호점,” aired in 2007, and “Secret Garden” or “시크릿 가든,” aired in 2010, by exploring the complex representations and visuality of gender fluidity in tandem with queer, Marxist, and postcolonial theory.
Arin Kim Wise
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The assessment of female pelvic floor dysfunction [PDF]
C.A. Smith, R. Witherow
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Abstract Background Popular programs to combat the increased rates of falls and improve overall balance and strength in the aging population are limited by accessibility or focus on distal movements, thereby limiting gains from the programs. The use of an age‐appropriate, community‐based Pilates program focusing on core strengthening for improved ...
Luigi Gonzales+4 more
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G-quadruplex (G4) is a noncanonical DNA secondary structure known to induce DNA damage and regulate the expression of immune-related genes. We aim to exploit the G4 folding as a treatment strategy to trigger anti-tumor immune response.
Peisi Li+10 more
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Pro et contra pelvic floor exercises for female stress urinary incontinence [PDF]
Lone Mouritsen, Hjalmar A. Schiøtz
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Examining the impact of weight loss and exercise on pelvic organ prolapse (POP) management [PDF]
Introduction: Pelvic organ prolapse is a descent of pelvic organs such as the bladder, cervix, apex of the vagina, and rectum which create herniation and slide into the direction of the vagina entrance.
Bednarczyk, Małgorzata Maria+1 more
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