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The impact of advanced maternal age on the risk of perineal and anal sphincter injuries in nulliparous women

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The aim of the present study was to determine whether advanced maternal age is associated with increased risk of perineal injury and obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI) among primiparous women. Methods This was a retrospective cohort study of primiparous women aged 20–50 years with singleton term pregnancies in cephalic ...
Omri Dominsky, Emmanuel Attali, Maayan Maor, Ronen Gold, Asnat Groutz, Yariv Yogev, Yoav Baruch   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study of Risk Factors and Image Findings of Isolated Abdominal Incidentally Detected Aortic Dissection

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 429-435, March/April 2025.
We detect the risk factors and image characteristics of incidentally detected IAAD. Independent risk factors of IAAD included fatty liver and smoking. In the ultrasound findings of IAAD, an intimal flap was frequently observed. In the CT scan, displacement of intimal calcifications was frequently observed. For suspected IAAD, the abdominal aorta should
Hiromasa Tsubouchi, Hidenori Onishi, Koji Maeno, Masaya Nakagaichi, Ikue Tsukushi, Youichi Kitano, Yoshitaka Makino, Hiroyuki Hayashi, Hidekazu Terasawa, Hiroko Kabuto, Toshihiro Misawa, Taku Sanada, Azusa Hisada, Kazuo Notsumata, Kazuhiro Okafuji, Osamu Yamamura   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence-based smoking cessation and the family doctor [PDF]

, 2016
Background In Malta smoking is widespread and associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Family doctors are well-placed to provide smoking cessation advice to their patients.
Sammut, Mario R.
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Decision‐making and risk‐taking as predictors of health risk behaviors in the Millennium Cohort Study

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Facets of decision‐making and risk‐taking are implicated in adolescent health risk behaviors; however, whether they may lead to adolescent engagement in substance use, gambling, and self‐harm is unknown. Methods We used the Millennium Cohort Study to test whether a task‐based measure of decision‐making and risk‐taking predicts ...
Nicole G. Hammond, Georgia Condran, Elise E. DeVito, Marie‐Claude Geoffroy, Ian Colman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stress Management for Students in Dental Education: a Scoping Review

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Stress in the university setting is well‐reported. This scoping review aims to synthesize and evaluate the current literature on stress in dental education to understand stress and stress‐management interventions that have been trialed with dental students.
Gillian D. Boehm, Jessica R. L. Lieffers, Sheryl Mills, Amrinderbir Singh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Reality and Direction of Korean Dental Hygiene Education in the Super‐Aged Society

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aims to analyze the structural features and key issues of dental hygiene education and the national licensing examination in response to a super‐aged society. To this end, the current status and challenges of Korea's dental hygiene education system are reviewed, and comparative analyses of corresponding systems in the ...
Ji‐Won Choi, Jeewan Chun, Sang‐Hwan Oh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mobile chat messaging for preventing relapse among people who recently quit smoking: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Digital Health
Objective Most smokers who achieve short-term abstinence relapse even when aided by evidence-based cessation treatment. Mobile health presents a promising but largely untested avenue for providing adjunct behavioral support for relapse prevention.
Xiaoyu Su, Vanessa Wong, Yee Tak Derek Cheung, Helen Ching-han Chan, Grace Nga-ting Wong, John Ka Hong Lee, Sai Yin Ho, Man Ping Wang, Tzu Tsun Luk   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tobacco Cessation Treatments Among Young Adult Smokers [PDF]

, 2007
Summarizes a study of differences between younger and older adult smokers in their motivations and attempts to quit and their use of smoking cessation treatments.
Amy Sporer, Chioma Uzoigwe, Oksana Pugach, Richard Campbell, Sherry Emery, Susan Curry   +5 more
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Effectiveness of nonsurgical re‐instrumentation of residual pockets as step 3 of periodontal therapy: A field study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The study aims to analyze the effectiveness of nonsurgical re‐instrumentation of residual pockets as step 3 of periodontal therapy and the stability of treatment outcomes at 18 months. Methods The study sample consisted of 489 patients diagnosed and treated nonsurgically for periodontitis.
Anna Liss, Kajsa H. Abrahamsson, Maria Welander, Cristiano Tomasi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Selling smoking cessation [PDF]

The Lancet, 2017
Cummings, K Michael, Carpenter, Matthew J   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources