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Comparison of Three Consciousness Assessment Scales in Poisoned Patients and Recommendation of a New Scale: AVPU Plus [PDF]
Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2015 Background: Few methods have been introduced to assess the level of consciousness in critically-ill patients. This study was designed to evaluate how the AlertVerbalPainfulUnresponsive (AVPU) responsive scale corresponds with the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)
Ali Rajabi Kheirabadi +2 more
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Placental measurements and their association with birth weight in a Brazilian cohort [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia, 2020 : Introduction: Epidemiological studies have shown associations between placental measurements and perinatal and later life outcomes. Objectives: To report placental measurements and evaluate their association with birth weight in a Brazilian birth ...
Lígia Moschen de Paula Nascente +3 more
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Getting to know the types of JPEG and RAW photo files used in research [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2018 INTRODUCTION: Indirect anthropometric measurements are important in research but may also be significant in the legal area as a quantitative instrument for pre- and post-operative evaluation.
Paulo Rogério Quieregatto do Espirito Santo +7 more
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Comment on the Newly Developed Consciousness Assessment Scale; AVPU Plus [PDF]
Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2015 I read with interest a recent paper in your journal, in which three consciousness assessment scales were compared in poisoned patients and finally a new scale "AVPU plus" was proposed (1). The study was very interesting with a worthy objective.
Babak Mostafazadeh
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Diagnostics, 2023 Background: The global obesity epidemic is a major public health concern, and accurate diagnosis is essential for identifying at-risk individuals. Three-dimensional (3D) body scanning technology offers several advantages over the standard practice of ...
Robert P. Kosilek +6 more
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The Relation between Blood Pressure and Anthropometric Indices among Iranian Adults
مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2019 Background: One of the most important factors in hypertension is overweight and obesity, which there are several methods in order to measure them. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the relation between hypertension and anthropometric indexes among ...
Mehrbod Vakhshoori +7 more
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International Journal of Population Data Science, 2019 Administrative databases can be used to measure Primary Health Care (PHC) performance. This can lead to identification of high-performing practice characteristics and inform innovations.
Jacqueline Kathleen Kueper +3 more
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Birth weight, childhood body mass index and height and risks of endometriosis and adenomyosis
Annals of Human Biology, 2020 Background: Body size in adult life is likely associated with risks of endometriosis and adenomyosis, yet little is known about associations with body size earlier in life.
Julie Aarestrup +5 more
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BMI-BFMNU: A structural index linked to fat mass
Revista Española de Nutrición Humana y Dietética, 2021 Introduction: Body mass index (BMI) provides little information on body composition. For example, two people with the same BMI might have different body compositions.
José Miguel Soriano del Castillo +2 more
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Coexistence of Non-Lower Body Mass Index and Exercise Habits Reduce Readmission in Older Patients With Heart Failure [PDF]
Annals of Rehabilitation MedicineObjective To investigate the impact of body mass index (BMI) and exercise habits on readmission rates among older patients with heart failure. Methods Ninety-seven older patients admitted for heart failure (median age: 81 years; 57.7% male) were included
Tetsuya Ozawa +7 more
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