González-Cejudo, Trinidad Villa-Suárez, Juan Miguel Ferrer-Millán, María Andújar-Vera, Francisco Contreras-Bolívar, Victoria Andreo-López, María Carmen Gómez-Vida, José María Martínez-Heredia, Luis González-Salvatierra, Sheila de Haro Muñoz, Tomás
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Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM)
Objectives Since the prevalence of hypophosphatasia (HPP), a rare genetic disease, seems to be underestimated in clinical practice, in this study, a new diagnostic algorithm to identify missed cases of HPP was developed and implemented. Methods Analytical determinations recorded in the Clinical Analysis Unit of the Hospital Universitario Clínico Sa...
Kacem, Meriem Bennasrallah, Cyrine Abroug, Hela Ben Fredj, Manel Zemni, Imen Dhouib, Wafa Gara, Amel Maatouk, Ameni Aloui, Issam Nouira, Samir
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The Libyan journal of medicine
Injuries are responsible for a high premature mortality and disability. They are poorly explored in low and middle income-countries. We aimed to estimate the burden of hospitalized injuries in the Monastir governorate (Tunisia) according to the nature of the injury, trends and projections of hospitalizations for injuries up until 2024, and to ident...
Scott, Nina Cathro, Peter Robert Thomson, William Murray
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Community dentistry and oral epidemiology
Injuries to permanent teeth are common and can have lasting effects, but knowledge of their consequences is deficient because there is a lack of information from longitudinal follow-up studies of adult populations. The aim of this study was to use routinely collected adult dental trauma data from New Zealand's no-fault, Government-run social insura...
Asadi, Kamran Tehrany, Pooya M Salari, Amir Ghorbani Vajargah, Pooyan Mollaei, Amirabbas Sarafi, Milad Ashoobi, Mohammad Taghi Esmaeili Delshad, Mohammad Sadegh Takasi, Poorya Fouladpour, Amin
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International wound journal
The goal of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to provide an overview of the prevalence of surgical wound infection and related factors in patients after long bone surgery. A comprehensive, systematic search was conducted in different international electronic databases, such as Scopus, PubMed, Web of Science and Persian electronic database...
Meisner, Jay W Izadi, Shawn Kamran, Ali Shieh, Hester F Smithers, C Jason Bennett, John Demehri, Farokh R Mohammed, Somala Lawlor, Claire Choi, Sukgi S
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The Laryngoscope
Children undergoing cervical and/or thoracic operations are at risk for recurrent laryngeal nerve injury, resulting in vocal fold movement impairment (VFMI). Screening for VFMI is often reserved for symptomatic patients. Identify the prevalence of VFMI in screened preoperative patients prior to an at-risk operation to evaluate the value of screenin...
Ghavami, Tina Kazeminia, Mohsen Ahmadi, Nassim Rajati, Fatemeh
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Journal of perianesthesia nursing : official journal of the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses
The aims of current meta-analysis was to combine data and statistics on the global prevalence of OSA and related factors in older adults. A systematic review and meta-analysis. To find related studies, various databases were searched including Embase, PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science (WoS), MagIran, and SID (two local databases) using appropriate key...
Sharma, Ruchi Kumar, Ajit Suri, Vanita Kaur, Sukhpal Singh, Amar Jeet
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International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics
To estimate the prevalence of sexual and reproductive health (SRH) problems among women with disabilities (WWD) in Chandigarh, India, and to ascertain the difficulties experienced by WWD in accessing hospital services. This cross-sectional study was conducted during 2014 to 2017 in Chandigarh, India. The study participants were women 15 years and o...
Lin, I-H Tseng, Y-C Lai, D-C
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Journal of intellectual disability research : JIDR
Intellectual disability (ID) is a major developmental disability. However, data on changes in the prevalence over time at the national level are limited. Using data from the national disability registry, we conducted an ecological study to evaluate the time trends of ID among children in Taiwan. We calculated the prevalence of ID by age, sex and se...
Choi, Sunyeob Kim, Bomi
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The Journal of asthma : official journal of the Association for the Care of Asthma
This study aimed to analyze the prevalence of chronic allergic diseases before and after the COVID-19 pandemic using data from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey in 2019 and 2021. A representative sample of Korean adults (n = 10,346) aged 19-85 years who completed the survey in 2019 and 2021 was analyzed. General and health-...
Khani, Alireza Bahramizadeh, Mahmood Mardani, Mohammad Ali Babaee, Taher
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Journal of physical activity & health
Although physical activity (PA) is an important determinant of health, physically disabled individuals tend to have a sedentary lifestyle. The Barriers to Physical Activity Questionnaire for People with Mobility Impairments (BPAQ-MI) is a self-report instrument evaluating PA barriers. This study was intended to evaluate the validity and reliability...
