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Assessing health beliefs about osteoporosis among women attending primary health care centres in Qatar

open access: yesJournal of Taibah University Medical Sciences, 2017
أهداف البحث: هشاشة العظام مشكلة صحية عالمية ويزداد انتشارها في جميع أنحاء العالم. لا يزال سوء الفهم حول هشاشة العظام وعدم وجود إجراءات وقائية بين النساء أمرا شائعا مما يؤكد الحاجة للوقاية الأولية في سن مبكر.
Hissa Al-Muraikhi, ABCM   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association Between Individualized Education for Kidney Replacement Therapy Modality Selection and Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of DFPP on Ferroptosis in Peripheral Blood CD14+ Monocytes of Hyperlipidemic Patients Involving the ACSL4/LPCAT3/ALOX5 Pathway

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Hyperlipidemia is a major risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Although statins are the cornerstone of lipid‐lowering therapy, their use may be limited in some patients by adverse effects. This study evaluated the possible impact of non‐drug treatment using double‐filtration plasmapheresis (DFPP) on CD14+
Yun Cheng   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tools and Techniques of Quality Management: An Empirical Investigation of Their Impact on Performance [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
An investigation of quality management at an operational rather than a strategic level is described. Using a survey of senior quality personnel, data were collected on four aspects of quality: management; quality tools; documentation; and the dimensions ...
Ghosh, Soumen   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Parallel enrollments: associations between stress and coping of college students with their performance

open access: yesDiscover Psychology
College students are known to have high stress levels, which can have negative consequences on their academic performance. In Austria (Europe) there are no tuition fees and students are allowed to enroll in as many degree programs as they want ...
Alexander Karl Ferdinand Loder   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
wiley   +1 more source

Strategic quality management and financial performance indicators

open access: yes, 1997
Despite the increasing international evidence that has identified quality of product and service and a culture of continuous improvement to be essential for long-term competitive advantage, many Australian firms apparently remain unconvinced of the ...
Murray, Peter Charles   +2 more
core  

Delimitation of Jurisdiction and Powers of the Russian Federation and Its Federal Subjects: The Role of the Federal Subjects

open access: yesТеоретическая и прикладная юриспруденция
The article considers the problem of the role of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation in implementing the mechanism for division of jurisdictions and powers between the Russian Federation and its constituent entities.
I. N. Kuznetsov
doaj   +1 more source

The human gut microbiome across the life course

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Despite significant individual variation and continuous change throughout life, the human gut microbiome follows some life stage‐specific trends. This article provides a brief overview of how gut microbiome composition shifts across different phases of life. Created in BioRender. Özkurt, E. (2026) https://BioRender.com/8q4nrnc.
Alise J. Ponsero   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

DOES SERVICE QUALITY MATTER IN MEASURING PERFORMANCE OF WATER UTILITIES? [PDF]

open access: yes
Quality is a dimension of water services that has been repeatedly omitted in the study of performance of water utilities. In this paper, we make use of Data Envelopment Analysis techniques (DEA) to compute both conventional quantity-based and quality ...
Francisco González-Gómez   +2 more
core  

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