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PLASMA LEVELS OF ANGIOGENIC AND ANGIOSTATIC FACTORS AFTER PANRETINAL PHOTOCOAGULATION FOR PROLIFERATIVE DIABETIC RETINOPATHY [PDF]

Euromediterranean Biomedical Journal, 2020
Panretinal photocoagulation in diabetic retinopathy improves oxygen saturation in the retina which results in regression of neovascularisation. This study is aimed at evaluating the plasma levels of angiogenic and angiostatic factors after panretinal ...
Bhaskar Gaonkar
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Age, Sex, and Profession Difference Among Health Care Workers With Burnout and Metabolic Syndrome in Taiwan Tertiary Hospital—A Cross-Section Study

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundThis cross-sectional study aimed to analyze the association between burnout, work-related factors and metabolic syndrome (MetS) among various health-care workers (HCWs) at a tertiary hospital in Taiwan.MethodsRelevant demographic data were ...
Huel-Ju Tsai, Huel-Ju Tsai, Meng-Ting Tsou, Meng-Ting Tsou, Meng-Ting Tsou   +4 more
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The Early Positive Approaches to Support (E-PAtS) study: study protocol for a feasibility cluster randomised controlled trial of a group programme (E-PAtS) for family caregivers of young children with intellectual disability

Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2020
Background Children with intellectual disability have an IQ < 70, associated deficits in adaptive skills and are at increased risk of having clinically concerning levels of behaviour problems. In addition, parents of children with intellectual disability
Elinor Coulman, Richard Hastings, Nick Gore, David Gillespie, Rachel McNamara, Stavros Petrou, Jeremy Segrott, Jill Bradshaw, Kerry Hood, Andrew Jahoda, Geoff Lindsay, Fiona Lugg-Widger, Michael Robling, Jacqui Shurlock, Vaso Totsika   +14 more
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Technical Design Report for a Carbon-11 Treatment Facility

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
Particle therapy relies on the advantageous dose deposition which permits to highly conform the dose to the target and better spare the surrounding healthy tissues and organs at risk with respect to conventional radiotherapy.
Liviu Penescu, Thierry Stora, Simon Stegemann, Johanna Pitters, Elisa Fiorina, Elisa Fiorina, Ricardo Dos Santos Augusto, Ricardo Dos Santos Augusto, Ricardo Dos Santos Augusto, Claus Schmitzer, Fredrik Wenander, Katia Parodi, Alfredo Ferrari, Thomas E. Cocolios   +13 more
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Regulatory Authority Evaluation of the Effectiveness and Efficiency of the ZaZiBoNa Collaborative Medicines Registration Initiative: The Way Forward

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
IntroductionZaZiBoNa, the work-sharing initiative in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) that has been in operation for 8 years has successfully assessed over 300 dossiers/applications, with an overall median time to recommendation of 12 ...
Tariro Sithole, Tariro Sithole, Gugu Mahlangu, Stuart Walker, Stuart Walker, Sam Salek, Sam Salek   +6 more
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Crisis-repair sequences - considerations on the classification and assessment of breaches in the therapeutic relationship

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2012
Background Recent research indicates that temporary deteriorations of variables monitored continuously in the course of the therapeutic relationship are important characteristics of psychotherapeutic change.
Gumz Antje, Brähler Elmar, Geyer Michael, Erices Rainer   +3 more
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Peripheral nerve stimulation for treatment of postherpetic neuralgia: A Case report [PDF]

Acta Medica Academica, 2011
Neuromodulation techniques have been successfully used for a varietyof neuropathic pain conditions. Th e aim of this paper is to presenta case of the successful use of a subcutaneously placed peripheralnerve stimulator for treatment of intractable ...
Scott C. Palmer, Alexis A. Jimenez
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Predicting waist circumference from body mass index

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2012
Background Being overweight or obese increases risk for cardiometabolic disorders. Although both body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC) measure the level of overweight and obesity, WC may be more important because of its closer relationship ...
Bozeman Samuel R, Hoaglin David C, Burton Tanya M, Pashos Chris L, Ben-Joseph Rami H, Hollenbeak Christopher S   +5 more
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Number of Births and Risk of Diabetes in China's Older Women

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
As an important life event in individuals' life, childbirth will affect the health of women to different degrees. More and more attention has been paid to whether the number of births will affect the incident diabetes in elderly women, but there are few ...
Ying-wen Gu, Shuo Zhang, Jia-hao Wang, Hua-lei Yang, Si-qing Zhang, Yi-dan Yao, Yuan-yang Wu, Lin Xie, Zhi-yun Li, Jin-yan Cao   +9 more
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Comparison of uniaxial and triaxial accelerometry in the assessment of physical activity among adolescents under free-living conditions: the HELENA study

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2012
Background Different types of devices are available and the choice about which to use depends on various factors: cost, physical characteristics, performance, and the validity and intra- and interinstrument reliability.
Vanhelst Jérémy, Béghin Laurent, Duhamel Alain, Bergman Patrick, Sjöström Michael, Gottrand Frédéric   +5 more
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