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Relationship between hypothyroidism and periodontitis: A scoping review

Clinical and Experimental Dental Research, 2020
Aim The objective of this study was to assess the existing literature to determine if a relationship exists between hypothyroidism and periodontitis. Methods We used a modified approach to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta ...
Hajer A. Aldulaijan, Robert E. Cohen, Elizabeth M. Stellrecht, Michael J. Levine, Lisa M. Yerke   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence, risk factors, and interventions for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in South Asia: a scoping review protocol

Systematic Reviews, 2021
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is increasingly contributing to the disease burden in South Asia. This review will summarize the prevalence and risk factors of COPD in South Asia and the interventions regarding COPD that have been
Rafiqul Islam, Md. Tarek Hossain, Nantu Chakma, Afroza Khanom, Tapas Mazumder, Md. Tauhidul Islam   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adherence to Protocol Recommendations for Children With Wilms Tumour in Two Consecutive Studies in the United Kingdom and Ireland—Does Variation Matter?

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Wilms tumour (WT) has excellent event‐free and overall survival (OS). However, small differences exist between countries participating in the same international study. This led us to examine variation in adherence to protocol recommendations as a potential contributing factor.
Suzanne Tugnait, R. Al‐Saadi, A. Lopez‐Cortes, K. Dzhuma, M. Oostveen, J. Brok, S. Irtan, M. Weeks, J. Bate, S. Baker, R. Williams, M. Powis, D. Saunders, O. Olsen, T. Watson, S. Shelmerdine, S. Vaidya, L. Howell, C. Duncan, G. M. Vujanic, C. Stiller, G. P. Balchin, T. Chowdhury, K. Pritchard‐Jones   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictive modeling of adolescent suicidal behavior using machine learning: Key features and algorithmic insights

MethodsX
Suicidal ideation prevalence among students is a growing concern that requires urgent attention.This review systematically analyzes 28 studies on the application of machine learning techniques for the early detection of suicidal ideation.
Priya Metri, Swetta Kukreja
doaj   +1 more source

Microplastics Scoping Review of Environmental and Human Exposure Data

Microplastics, 2023
Scientific studies of microplastics have expanded since 2015, propelling the topic to the forefront of scientific inquiry. Microplastics are ubiquitous in the environment and pose a potential risk to human health.
Gaston Casillas, Brian Charles Hubbard, Jana Telfer, Max Zarate-Bermudez, Custodio Muianga, Gregory M. Zarus, Yulia Carroll, April Ellis, Candis M. Hunter   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scoping Review of the development of artificial eyes throughout the years [PDF]

, 2016
Losing an eye following trauma can lead to profound psychosocial difficulties making it imperative for the wearer to be fitted with an aesthetically pleasing custom-made artificial eye.
Chinnery, H., Dyer, B., Noroozi, S., Thompson, S. B. N.   +3 more
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Sirolimus for Extracranial Arteriovenous Malformations: A Scoping Review of the Evidence in Syndromic and Non‐Syndromic Cases

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are rare, high‐flow, vascular anomalies that can occur either sporadically or as part of a genetic syndrome. AVMs can progress with serious morbidity and even mortality if left unchecked. Sirolimus is an mTOR inhibitor that is effective in low‐flow vascular malformations; however, its role in AVMs is unclear.
Will Swansson, Ingrid Winship, Gary Hammerschlag, Laura Scardamaglia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experimental assessment of thermal sensation and thermal comfort of sedentary subjects: a scoping review protocol

International Journal of Occupational and Environment Safety, 2020
Thermal comfort affects satisfaction in the workplace, which impacts work efficiency and productivity. Since office workers spend most of their working hours performing sedentary tasks, a scoping review is proposed to contextualize how thermal sensation ...
Daniele Costa, J. C. Guedes, J. Santos Baptista   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

How to write a scoping review? – A comprehensive guide

Endodontology, 2023
Systematic reviews occupy a higher order of hierarchy in the evidence pyramid; however, certain questions are left unanswered since a quantitative synthesis is difficult to achieve when there is limited and heterogeneous data. The scoping reviews thereby
Alpa Gupta, Arundeep Singh, Kritika Aneja, Vivek Aggarwal, Jitesh Wadhwa, Dax Abraham   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Making informed choices in social care: the importance of accessible information [PDF]

, 2007
The current policy trend is to encourage greater choice in the use of welfare services. To make informed choices, people need information. The process of finding and using information has costs for individuals in terms of effort, time and material ...
Appleby, Arksey, Beverley, Corrigan, Coulter, Department of Health, Department of Health, Department of Health, Dixon, Gann, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Lent, Lindbladh, Lord, Lundsgaard, Maglajlic, Ovretveit, Propper, Rogers, Rosen, Schwartz, Squire, Thomson, Ware, Worth   +24 more
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