Health sciences topic list of research papers
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ESICM LIVES 2016: part three2016 / T. Velasquez, G. Mackey, J. Lusk, U. G. Kyle, T. Fontenot, et al.
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Edad como factor de riesgo para desarrollar síndrome metabólico en trabajadores mineros a gran altura
Resumen Objetivo Determinar el riesgo de adquirir síndrome metabólico (SM) según los años de edad y otros factores asociados en trabajadores de una minera de la serranía peruana. ...
2016 / Christian R. Mejia, Dante M. Quiñones-Laveriano, Claudia C. Cruzalegui-Solari, Isaias Arriola-Quiroz, Luís Perez-Perez, et al. -
Nymphalidae frugívoras (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea) asociadas a un ecomosaico agropecuario y de bosque tropical lluvioso en un paisaje del sureste de México
Resumen Se evaluó si la coloración de las Nymphalidae frugívoras es un indicador de las unidades del paisaje. Se consideraron 4 condiciones de matriz agropecuaria (vegetación secundaria madura, vegetación secundaria joven, pastizales y cercos vivos) ...
2016 / Noel Antonio González-Valdivia, Carmen Pozo, Susana Ochoa-Gaona, Bruce Gordon Ferguson, Eduardo Cambranis, et al. -
Nutritional status of patients with phenylketonuria in Japan
Abstract Accumulating evidence suggests that hyperphenylalaninemia in phenylketonuria (PKU) can cause neuropsychological and psychosocial problems in diet-off adult patients, and that such symptoms improve after resumption of...
2016 / Yoshiyuki Okano, Toshikazu Hattori, Hiroki Fujimoto, Kaori Noi, Miki Okamoto, et al. -
Prioritizing zoonotic diseases in Ethiopia using a one health approach
Abstract Background Ethiopia has the second largest human population in Africa and the largest livestock population on the continent. About 80% of Ethiopians are dependent on agriculture and have direct contact with livestock or...
2016 / Emily G. Pieracci, Aron J. Hall, Radhika Gharpure, Abraham Haile, Elias Walelign, et al. -
Combined aerobic and resistance training improves bone health of female cancer survivors
Abstract Introduction Cancer pathogenesis and resulting treatment may lead to bone loss and poor skeletal health in survivorship. The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate the influence of 26weeks of combined aerobic and...
2016 / Hawley C. Almstedt, Silvie Grote, Joshua R. Korte, Stephanie Perez Beaudion, Todd C. Shoepe, et al. -
Hiperandrogenismo2016 / León Schurman, Claudio Gonzalez, Susana Mabel Leiderman, Cecilia Elizabeth Calvar, Marina Inés Curriá, et al.
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High glycemic index diet in PCOS patients. The analysis of IGF I and TNF-α pathways in metabolic disorders2016 / M. Szczuko, M. Zapałowska-Chwyć, D. Maciejewska, A. Drozd, A. Starczewski, et al.
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Newspaper debates on milk fats and vegetable oils in Finland, 1978–2013: An analysis of conflicts over risks, expertise, evidence and pleasure
Abstract The study analysed public debates on the association of milk fats, vegetable oils and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) between 1978 and 2013 in Finland, a country with a decades-long history of public health initiatives targeting fat...
2016 / Piia Jallinoja, Mikko Jauho, Johanna Mäkelä -
Liver fibrosis in treatment-naïve HIV-infected and HIV/HBV co-infected patients: Zambia and Switzerland compared
Summary Objective To examine the association between hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and liver fibrosis in HIV-infected patients in Zambia and Switzerland. Methods ...
2016 / Gilles Wandeler, Lloyd Mulenga, Michael J. Vinikoor, Helen Kovari, Manuel Battegay, et al. -
Sentinel surveillance for influenza among severe acute respiratory infection and acute febrile illness inpatients at three hospitals in Ghana2016 / Alexander H. Jones, William Ampofo, Richard Akuffo, Brooke Doman, Christopher Duplessis, et al.
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Use of a monitoring tool for growth and development in Brazilian children – systematic review
Abstract Objective To assess the use of a health monitoring tool in Brazilian children, with emphasis on the variables related to growth and development, which are crucial aspects of child health care. ...
2015 / Ana Claudia de Almeida, Larissa da Costa Mendes, Izabela Rocha Sad, Eloane Gonçalves Ramos, Vânia Matos Fonseca, et al. -
A 30-month worksite-based lifestyle program to promote cardiovascular health in middle-aged bank employees: design of the TANSNIP-PESA randomized controlled trial.
Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide. With atherosclerosis as the underlying cause for many CVD events, prevention or reduction of subclinical atherosclerotic plaque burden (SAPB) through a healthier...
2016 / Jennifer K Coffeng, Hidde P van der Ploeg, José Mª Castellano Vázquez, Juan Miguel Fernández Alvira, Borja Ibáñez, et al. -
Risk management for drinking water safety in low and middle income countries - cultural influences on water safety plan (WSP) implementation in urban water utilities
Abstract We investigated cultural influences on the implementation of water safety plans (WSPs) using case studies from WSP pilots in India, Uganda and Jamaica. A comprehensive thematic analysis of semi-structured interviews (n ...
2016 / Yahya Y. Omar, Alison Parker, Jennifer A. Smith, Simon J.T. Pollard -
The relationship between anti-idursulfase antibody status and safety and efficacy outcomes in attenuated mucopolysaccharidosis II patients aged 5years and older treated with intravenous idursulfase
Abstract In the pivotal phase II/III trial of idursulfase administered intravenously to treat mucopolysaccharidosis II, approximately half of the patients developed antibodies to idursulfase. This post-hoc analysis of data from the phase II/III...
2013 / A.J. Barbier, B. Bielefeld, D.A.H. Whiteman, M. Natarajan, A. Pano, et al. -
Perceived community environmental influences on eating behaviors: A Photovoice analysis
Abstract People's perceptions of local food environments influence their abilities to eat healthily. PhotoVoice participants from four communities in Alberta, Canada took pictures of barriers and opportunities for healthy eating and shared their...
2016 / Ana Paula Belon, Laura M. Nieuwendyk, Helen Vallianatos, Candace I.J. Nykiforuk -
Effect of a clean stove intervention on inflammatory biomarkers in pregnant women in Ibadan, Nigeria: A randomized controlled study
Abstract Background Exposure to household air pollution (HAP) has been linked to systemic inflammation. We determined the impact of transition from traditional firewood/kerosene stove to bioethanol-burning stove on inflammatory...
2016 / Christopher O. Olopade, Elizabeth Frank, Emily Bartlett, Donee Alexander, Anindita Dutta, et al. -
The LifeLines Cohort Study: Prevalence and treatment of cardiovascular disease and risk factors
Abstract Background The LifeLines Cohort Study is a large three-generation prospective study and Biobank. Recruitment and data collection started in 2006 and follow-up is planned for 30years. The central aim of LifeLines is to...
2016 / M. Yldau van der Ende, Minke H.T. Hartman, Yanick Hagemeijer, Laura M.G. Meems, Hendrik Sierd de Vries, et al. -
Response to the complete hepatitis B vaccine regimen in infants under 12 months of age: a case series
Abstract Objectives Describing rates of seroconversion and its associated factors in a series of Brazilian infants following the final dose of the vaccine at 6 months of age. ...
2012 / Alexandre Lopes Miralha, Adriana Malheiro, Angélica Espinosa Miranda, George Williams Rutherford, Maria das Graças Costa Alecrim -
A descriptive survey of cancer helplines in the United Kingdom: Who they are, the services offered, and the accessibility of those services2016 / Geraldine M. Leydon, Beth Stuart, Lisa Danquah, Katie Ekberg, Lucy Brindle, et al.