Spatiotemporal patterns and future trends of global ischemic stroke burden
BackgroundIschemic stroke remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, with substantial heterogeneity across regions, sexes, age groups, and levels of socioeconomic development.
Ruojing Zhang +3 more
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Objective Knee osteoarthritis (OA) commonly affects individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and is associated with increased risk of diabetes‐related complications. To better understand potential mechanisms, we examined the association between symptomatic knee OA and glycemic control in individuals with T2DM.
Lauren K. King +10 more
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An investigation of nutrition risk among hospitalised adults of advanced age admitted to the AT&R wards at North Shore and Waitakere Hospitals : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics at Massey University, Albany, New Zealand [PDF]
Background: In line with the global trend of an ageing population, the number and proportion of New Zealanders aged 65 years and older is increasing.
Popman, Amy
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Prevalence of halitosis and evaluation of etiological factors in a Turkish subpopulation [PDF]
Aim: The purpose of this study was to estimate the prevalence of halitosis in an adult Turkish subpopulation and to assess the relationship between halitosis and sociodemographics, self reported halitosis, etiological factors, by employing standardized ...
Güngör, Kahraman +3 more
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Objective Somatic items used in depression assessments can potentially overlap with symptoms related to physical illness, including systemic sclerosis (SSc). No studies have looked at whether somatic depression items may be influenced by diffuse versus limited SSc disease subtypes, which are associated with varying degrees of symptom presentation.
Sophie Hu +110 more
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Criterion distances and correlates of active transportation to school in Belgian older adolescents [PDF]
Background : Since physical activity levels in older adolescents have the potential to be increased by stimulating active transportation to school (ATS), the most important correlates of ATS should be determined before developing interventions ...
Van Dyck, Delfien +3 more
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The aim of this study was to develop and examine the predictive accuracy of an index that estimates obesity risk in childhood based on perinatal factors and maternal sociodemographic characteristics. Analysis was conducted by using cross-sectional and retrospective data collected from a European cohort of 2775 schoolchildren and their families ...
Christina Mavrogianni +15 more
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Addressing Economic Insecurities Can Improve Patient‐Reported Outcomes in Lupus
Objective Economic insecurities, such as food, housing, transportation, and financial challenges, are modifiable risk factors and influence patient‐reported outcomes (PROs) in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We examined the following: (1) associations between economic insecurities and PROs, and (2) the impact of screening and addressing economic ...
Jay Patel +8 more
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Global burden of cancer in adolescents and young adults aged 10–24 years: a trend analysis
BackgroundCancer is an important cause of human death. We aimed to analyze the cancer burden in adolescents and young adults aged 10–24 years at global, regional, and national levels from 1990 to 2021.MethodsWe analyzed global burden of disease (GBD ...
Junjun Yang +4 more
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Survival Rates of Teeth with Primary Endodontic Treatment after Core/Post and Crown Placement [PDF]
Introduction The objective of this study was to determine the effect of delayed placement of the core/post and crown on the outcomes of nonsurgical root canal therapy (NSRCT).
Barkley, Gordon L., III +6 more
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