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ABSTRACT Introduction Patients with inherited bleeding and haemoglobin disorders face barriers to accessing timely dental care, increasing the risk of untreated oral disease and complications related to invasive procedures. Aim To evaluate the agreement between smartphone‐based asynchronous teledentistry and face‐to‐face examination for oral conditions,
Victor Cordeiro da Silva +7 more
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Risk Factors and Management of Gingival Enlargement: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
ABSTRACT Objective To identify risk factors/indicators of gingival enlargement (GE) and to summarise evidence for its management. Methods A systematic review was undertaken following PRISMA guidelines and divided into PECOTS and PICOTS questions, related to risk factors/indicators and treatment studies, respectively.
Luigi Nibali +5 more
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Background Loneliness in childhood is a growing public health concern, yet early multilevel candidate risk and protective factors remain insufficiently mapped. Systematic investigation is essential to guide prevention and intervention during sensitive developmental periods.
Ting Yat Wong +9 more
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Conditions That Limit Outpatient Abortion Care at Clinics in the United States
ABSTRACT Objective While most people in the United States obtain abortion care in outpatient settings, such facilities may limit care for some individuals because of a variety of conditions. The situations when abortion care cannot be obtained in the outpatient setting have not been evaluated, leaving a deficit in understanding the need for hospital ...
Katrina Kimport +2 more
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Abstract Objective This study aimed to analyse the distribution and demand patterns of antigen‐negative red blood cells (RBCs) in Shandong Province, China (2022–2024), with a focus on ABO blood groups and clinically significant antigens. The research was designed to provide rigorous data for advancing precision transfusion protocols and to establish a ...
Aiping Zhao +7 more
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Abstract Background and Objective Adequate blood supply remains a challenge in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). Malawi has a 13% shortfall in required blood supplies. Innovative recruitment and retention strategies are crucial to ensuring a sufficient number of donors and blood supply.
Princess Kaira +8 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Severe chronic non‐communicable diseases (NCDs) place a significant burden on low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), where overburdened and underprepared health systems lead to misdiagnosis, treatment delays and poor outcomes.
Chantelle Boudreaux +13 more
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A global survey of blood transfusion practices for patients with sickle cell disease
Abstract Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) affects over 7 million people globally, with blood transfusion remaining a cornerstone of management. However, contemporary transfusion practices across diverse settings remain poorly characterized. We evaluated global transfusion practices for patients with SCD to identify gaps and inform resource ...
Jeremy W. Jacobs +18 more
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Abstract Arterial shear‐mediated vasodilation is a well‐established measure of endothelial function and serves as a critical biomarker for cardiovascular disease risk. Endothelial function can be measured using a variety of experimental methodologies; however, the most widely adopted technique is ultrasound‐based flow‐mediated dilation (FMD), in which ...
Yi Zhen Bao +4 more
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