Estimation of loneliness in students with visual impairments [PDF]
Background/Aim. Loneliness is becoming more frequent, especially in young people. Some authors believe that visual impairments increase the risk of loneliness. Empirical data on its manifestation in persons with visual impairments are contradictory.
Stanimirović Dragana V. +3 more
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Development of a simplified NOVA-based scoring tool for assessing ultra-processed food consumption among Korean young adults: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Objectives This study aimed to develop a NOVA-based scoring approach for evaluating ultra-processed food (UPF) intake among Korean adults and to examine its performance.
Jinhyun Kim +9 more
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Increasing response rates to lifestyle surveys: a pragmatic evidence review [PDF]
Aims: Lifestyle surveys are often a key component of a local Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA), undertaken to inform public health planning. They are usually administered to a large number of people in order to provide a comprehensive profile of ...
S. McCluskey +7 more
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Introduction: The assessment of responsiveness and the Minimum Clinically Important Difference (MCID) is the basis for validating the Maternal perception of Childbirth Fatigue Questionnaire (MCFQ).
Alexandre Delgado +2 more
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Knowledge assessment of the importance of corneal biomechanics in glaucoma among physicians, ophthalmologists, and glaucoma specialists [PDF]
Objective: To assess the knowledge of healthcare professionals about corneal biomechanics in glaucoma and identify knowledge gaps for educational focus.
Rodrigo Brazuna +7 more
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Who has anaphylaxis in Brazil? Validation of a questionnaire for population studies
Background The incidence of anaphylaxis is increasing in several parts of the world; thus, determining the prevalence of the disease in a given region is important to understand the factors involved and to promote measures to avoid this type of allergic ...
Elaine Gagete +3 more
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: The Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-item (GAD-7) scale has been presented as a reliable and valid measure to assess generalized anxiety symptoms in several clinical settings and among the general population.
Ana Bártolo +2 more
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Health sciences library workshops in the COVID era: librarian perceptions and decision making
Objective: We sought to determine how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted academic health sciences library workshops. We hypothesized that health sciences libraries moved workshops online during the height of the pandemic and that they continued to offer ...
Nell Aronoff +3 more
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Maximising response to postal questionnaires – A systematic review of randomised trials in health research [PDF]
Background Postal self-completion questionnaires offer one of the least expensive modes of collecting patient based outcomes in health care research.
Rachel A Nakash +14 more
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Survey questionnaires: data collection for understanding management conditions [PDF]
Chapter 13. This chapter focuses on the use of questionnaire surveys to quantitatively assess how people's attitudes and behaviours affect land use and land management.
Westin, Kerstin +3 more
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