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Validation of the SpREUK—Religious Practices Questionnaire as a Measure of Christian Religious Practices in a General Population and in Religious Persons

Religions, 2017
Measures of spirituality should be multidimensional and inclusive and as such be applicable to persons with different worldviews and spiritual-religious beliefs and attitudes.
Arndt Büssing, Daniela R. Recchia, Mareike Gerundt, Markus Warode, Thomas Dienberg   +4 more
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PTH gradient as a predictor of post thyroidectomy hypocalcemia

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2021
Background: Post thyroidectomy hypocalcemia is a common complication. Post thyroidectomy PTH estimation at varying cut offs and time have been used to predict hypocalcemia and aid in early and safe discharge.
Surabhi Garg, Anand K Mishra, Kul R Singh, Loreno E Enny, Pooja Ramakant   +4 more
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Efecto de una dieta rica en calcio sobre el metabolismo mineral y óseo en ratas

Revista de Osteoporosis y Metabolismo Mineral, 2022
Objetivo: Una dieta rica en calcio se ha recomendado generalmente para mantener una adecuada salud ósea; no obstante, estudios recientes han despertado la controversia sobre sus beneficios.
Díaz-Tocados JM, Rodríguez-Ortiz ME, Almadén Y, Carvalho C, Frazão JM, Rodríguez M, Muñoz-Castañeda JR   +6 more
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Acute effects of dietary phosphorus intake on markers of mineral metabolism in hemodialysis patients: post hoc analysis of a randomized crossover trial

Renal Failure, 2021
Background Long-term dietary phosphorus excess influences disturbances in mineral metabolism, but it is unclear how rapidly the mineral metabolism responds to short-term dietary change in dialysis populations.
Wan-Chuan Tsai, Hon-Yen Wu, Yen-Ling Chiu, Ju-Yeh Yang, Mei-Fen Pai, Yong-Ru Wu, Wan-Yu Lin, Kuan-Yu Hung, Kuo-Liong Chien, Shih-Ping Hsu, Yu-Sen Peng   +10 more
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Diagnostic performance of the calcium/ phosphate ratio for primary hyperparathyroidism in southwest China

Endocrine Connections, 2021
Background: The diagnosis of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) remains a challenge because of increased asymptomatic PHPT or patients with normocalcaemic PHPT (NPHPT). In addition, some primary hospitals in China have no equipment to measure parathyroid
Mengting Yin, Qianhui Liu, Qingzhong Wang, Yong He, Haolan Song, Xin Nie, Guixing Li   +6 more
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Evolution of PTH assays [PDF]

Arquivos Brasileiros de Endocrinologia & Metabologia, 2006
PTH metabolism is complex and the circulating forms include the intact 1-84 molecule as well as several carboxyl-terminal fragments. The first generation of PTH assays included several types of competitive assays, with specificities that spanned carboxyl, mid-region and amino-terminal portions of the molecule.
Vieira, José Gilberto H., Kunii, Ilda, Nishida, Sônia   +2 more
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Different Effect of Lanthanum Carbonate and Sevelamer Hydrochloride on Calcium Balance in Patients with Moderate to Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease

Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2021
Agnieszka Makowka, Michal Nowicki Department of Nephrology, Hypertension and Kidney Transplantation, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, PolandCorrespondence: Michal NowickiDepartment of Nephrology, Hypertension and Kidney Transplantation, Medical ...
Makowka A, Nowicki M
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Should We Consider the Cardiovascular System While Evaluating CKD-MBD?

Toxins, 2020
Cardiovascular (CV) disease is highly prevalent in the population with chronic kidney disease (CKD), where the risk of CV death in early stages far exceeds the risk of progression to dialysis.
Merita Rroji, Andreja Figurek, Goce Spasovski   +2 more
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Role of parathyroid hormone measurement in fine-needle aspiration biopsy washout in diagnosis and treatment of primary hyperparathyroidism

Остеопороз и остеопатии, 2018
In this article, we discuss difficulties in parathyroid localization modalities in diagnosis of primary hyperparathyroidism. Most often, superior parathyroid glands are located on the posteromedial surface of the right and left lobes of the thyroid gland,
Dmitry G. Beltsevich, Valeriy V. Voskoboynikov, Camila M. Klycheva, Anna A. Roslyakova, Daria O. Ladygina   +4 more
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Hypoparathyroidism versus hyperparathyroidism in pediatric dialysis patients; a single center study [PDF]

Journal of Nephropathology, 2017
Background: Abnormalities in calcium, phosphorous and parathyroid hormone (PTH) metabolisms are common in dialysis patients. Reaching target levels for these serologic factors and calcium × phosphorous products is recommended to minimize cardiovascular ...
Mitra Naseri
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