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Association between individual-level and community-level socio-economic status and blood pressure among Inuit in Greenland [PDF]

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2016
Background: Despite abundant evidence that socio-economic status (SES) is a fundamental determinant of health, there is a dearth of research examining association between SES, measured at the individual and community levels, and cardiovascular risk ...
Mylène Riva, Christina Viskum Lytken Larsen, Peter Bjerregaard   +2 more
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The effect of carotid atherosclerosis on the progression of cerebral small vessel disease: based on Shunyi Cohort Study

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2023
Objective To analyze the effect of asymptomatic carotid atherosclerosis on the progression of cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) in Shunyi cohort community population.
PAN Zi⁃ang, ZHANG Ding⁃ding, LIU Zi⁃yue, SHU Mei⁃jun, ZHAI Fei⁃fei, YAO Ming, ZHOU Li⁃xin, NI Jun, JIN Zheng⁃yu, DAI Qing, ZHANG Shu⁃yang, CUI Li⁃ying, HAN Fei, ZHU Yi⁃cheng   +13 more
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Resident-Performed Phacoemulsification Cataract Surgery: Impact of Resident-Level Characteristics

Journal of Current Ophthalmology, 2023
Purpose: To evaluate the rate of complications in resident-performed phacoemulsification and influencing factors. Methods: In this retrospective cohort study, the outcomes of cataract surgeries performed by 18 ophthalmology residents were analyzed.
Karimi, Saeed, Arabi, Amir, Shahraki, Toktam, Javadi, Mohammad Ali, Safi, Sare   +4 more
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DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SEROPREVALENCE OF HUMAN TOXOCARIASIS AMONG THE POPULATION OF NORTH-EASTERN BULGARIA [PDF]

Journal of IMAB, 2021
Toxocariasis is a tissue zoonosis caused by Toxocara spp. and the exposure to these geohelminths varies in different parts of the population in a particular region.
Tatyana Cvetkova, Kalina Stoyanova, Tsonko Paunov, Stoyan Pavlov   +3 more
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The role of individual, household, and area of residence factors on self-rated health in Colombian adults: A multilevel study

Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2020
Introduction: Self-rated health is strongly associated with morbidity and mortality. It is largely influenced by individual factors but also by individuals’ social surroundings and environment.
Beatriz Caicedo-Velásquez, María Clara Restrepo-Méndez   +1 more
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The individual and neighborhood factors associated with the use of emergency medical services in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2020
Objective The utilization of emergency medical services (EMS) varies widely among communities. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the relationship between the use of EMS by patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and the individual and ...
Hanzo Choi, Won Chul Cha, Ik Joon Jo, Jin-Ho Choi, Min Seob Sim, Taegun Shin   +5 more
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Gait Characteristics in Nondisabled Community-Residing Nonagenarians [PDF]

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2006
To determine gait performance in community-residing nonagenarians.Nested case-control study.Community.Thirty-one nondisabled nonagenarians (17 women) and 170 young-old controls (age range, 70-85y) participating in a longitudinal study.Not applicable.Systematic clinical and quantitative gait assessments. We also examined the association of gait velocity
Mahesh, Krishnamurthy, Joe, Verghese
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Interaction Frequency, Interaction Satisfaction, and Physical Frailty by Living Arrangement among Community-Dwelling Older Adults [PDF]

Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research
Background Living alone and limited social interaction are associated with frailty, while low satisfaction with interactions is associated with negative health outcomes.
Ayuka Kawakami, Osamu Katayama, Ryo Yamaguchi, Takahiro Shimoda, Chika Nakajima, Daiki Yamagiwa, Shoma Akaida, Hiroyuki Shimada   +7 more
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Practicing Community-Engaged Research

MedEdPORTAL, 2008
This resource is a slide-based desktop tutorial presenting an overview of community-engaged research, which is an important approach to health research as part of the new Translational Research Initiative of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Mary Anne McDonald
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“Insta Residency:” Characteristics of Engagement With an Internal Medicine Residency Program Instagram Account

Cureus, 2022
Background Traditionally, medical training programs have been viewed and ranked according to factors such as national prestige, research opportunities and productivity, faculty prominence, and alumni success. While these components are still instrumental in attracting high-level applicants, the rise of social media has encouraged applicants to look ...
Li, Thomas M, Tepper, Danielle L, Burger, Alfred, Weissman, Matthew A   +3 more
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