Flores, Patricia Alvarado, Andrea Lankin, Gabriela Lax, Paola Prodan, Simona Aballay, Erwin
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Parasites & Vectors
BackgroundSteinernema feltiae is an entomopathogenic nematode used in biological control programs with a global distribution. Populations of this species show phenotypic plasticity derived from local adaptation and vary in different traits, such as location and host penetration. The aim of this work was to describe a Chilean isolate of this nematod...
Biresaw, Mengesha Srahbzu Gebeyehu, Enguday Tirfeneh
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Annals of General Psychiatry
BackgroundPost-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is the most commonly reported mental health consequence following disasters and traumatic events, either natural or man-made. Nothing is written regarding its pooled prevalence and pooled estimate of factors. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the pooled prevalence of PTSD and estimate the poole...
Heaton, Brenda Wright, Julie A. Bond, Julia C. Quintiliani, Lisa M.
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BMC Public Health
BackgroundSugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) consumption is an important behavior that can influence individuals’ risk for diabetes, obesity, and other chronic diseases. Nonetheless, there is a lack of valid measures to assess SSB-related constructs. Reliable and valid measures can help evaluate the efficacy of interventions designed to curb SSB consum...
Reisi, Nahid Raeissi, Pouran Harati Khalilabad, Touraj Moafi, Alireza
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Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
BackgroundLangerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare disease that originates from the uncontrolled proliferation and accumulation of bone marrow-derived immature myeloid dendritic cells. Dendritic cells are a type of histiocyte that play an important role in the human immune system and are found in the bone, skin, stomach, eyes, intestines, and ...
Cheng, Y P Zhou, X L Jing, F Kong, L Gao, L Guan, Q B Zhao, J J Xu, C
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Zhonghua nei ke za zhi
探讨成人1型糖尿病(T1DM)患者甲状腺功能与糖脂代谢指标的关系。回顾性分析2008年1月至2020年1月在山东大学附属省立医院内分泌科住院的230例T1DM患者资料,结果显示,成人T1DM患者的促甲状腺激素(TSH)与总胆固醇(TC)、甘油三酯(TG)、低密度脂蛋白-胆固醇(LDL-C)水平呈正相关(r值分别为0.239、0.166、0.249,P值均
Maes, Iris Van Dyck, Delfien Van Cauwenberg, Jelle Mertens, Lieze
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Health & place
The aim of the current study was to examine age-related differences in the associations of physical environmental and psychosocial factors with accelerometer-assessed MVPA across three age groups (adolescents, adults, and older adults). Therefore, data from three studies with a comparable study protocol were combined. Results showed that both physi...
Bharadwaj, Sneha V Matzke, Patricia L Maricle, Denise
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Cochlear implants international
This study examined the consequences of long-term auditory deprivation on visuospatial functions, visuomotor functions, and visual attention skills in adults with early-onset hearing loss. Fifteen adults with bilateral, early-onset (before age 3), severe-to-profound hearing loss who used spoken language participated in this study. Visuospatial (fig...
Loubet, P Mathieu, P Lenzi, N Galtier, F Lainé, F Lesieur, Z Vanhems, P Duval, X Postil, D Amour, S
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Clinical microbiology and infection : the official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
To describe the prevalence, clinical features and complications of human metapneumovirus (hMPV) infections in a population of adults hospitalized with influenza-like illness (ILI). This was a retrospective, observational, multicenter cohort study using prospectively collected data from adult patients hospitalized during influenza virus circulation,...
Shorey, Shefaly Demutska, Alla Chan, Valerie Siah, Kewin Tien Ho
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Journal of psychosomatic research
To consolidate existing qualitative studies which examined the experiences and needs of adults living with IBS, and to gather a holistic insight for future directions and avenues to support these adults. A qualitative systematic review was conducted and six databases were searched for qualitative studies, beginning from each database's inception to...
Bergmann, G G Streb, A R Ferrari, M Alves, D C C Soares, B A C Ferreira, G D Pinheiro, E S
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Public health
To examine the prevalence, and the demographic, socio-economic, and health correlates to Outdoor Gyms (OGs) use for adults from a southern Brazilian city. Population-based cross-sectional study. A total of 431 adults (66.8% women) aged 18-87 years living in the surroundings of four OGs distributed in different regions of the city were randomly sele...