Health sciences topic list of research papers
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Uchunguzi2013 / Benjamin W. Wachira
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Prognostic Implications of Changes in N-Terminal Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide in Patients With Heart Failure
Abstract Background Natriuretic peptides (NP) have prognostic value in heart failure (HF), although the clinical importance of changes in NP from baseline is unclear. Objectives ...
2016 / Michael R. Zile, Brian L. Claggett, Margaret F. Prescott, John J.V. McMurray, Milton Packer, et al. -
Management of Health-Care Associated Pneumonia (HCAP)2011 / Alessia Rosato, Claudio Santini
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Estudo transversal da avaliação do controlo da rinite e asma alérgicas em consulta hospitalar de Imunoalergologia através do questionário CARAT10
Resumo Introdução As últimas guidelines para o tratamento da asma e rinite recomendam o controlo otimizado de ambas as doenças como objetivo primário da terapêutica. O questionário CARAT10 foi recentemente desenvolvido e validado...
2013 / P. Ricardo Pereira, C. Lopes -
Point of Care assessment of C-Reactive Protein and white blood cell count to identify bacterial aetiologies in malaria negative paediatric fevers in Tanzania2016 / Helena Hildenwall, Florida Muro, Jaqueline Jansson, George Mtove, Hugh Reyburn, et al.
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Risk factors for the acquisition of colistin and carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in Medellín-Colombia, an endemic region for carbapenem resistance2016 / A.V. Cienfuegos, A.M. Ocampo, L.F. Higuita, N. Jiménez
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Syndromic surveillance: A necessary public health tool
Abstract Of late much has been said about emerging infectious diseases and the threat of bioterrorism. The focus has been on continuous public health surveillance for early detection of outbreaks and potential threats. Preparedness is the way...
2013 / Fatimah Lateef -
Population-level decline in BMI and systolic blood pressure following mass HIV treatment: Evidence from rural KwaZulu-Natal2016 / Pascal Geldsetzer, Andrea B. Feigl, Frank Tanser, Dickman Gareta, Deenan Pillay, et al.
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Prevalence of preclinical renal dysfunction in obese Egyptian patients with primary knee osteoarthritis, preliminary data
Abstract Aim of the work Obesity and the related metabolic syndrome cluster of cardiovascular risk factors have been associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) are frequently obese and due...
2013 / Hania S. Zayed, Gehan Younis, Reem Bader, Amr Amin -
Probiotic With or Without Fiber Controls Body Fat Mass, Associated With Serum Zonulin, in Overweight and Obese Adults—Randomized Controlled Trial
Abstract Background The gut microbiota is interlinked with obesity, but direct evidence of effects of its modulation on body fat mass is still scarce. We investigated the possible effects of Bifidobacterium animalis ...
2016 / Lotta K. Stenman, Markus J. Lehtinen, Nils Meland, Jeffrey E. Christensen, Nicolas Yeung, et al. -
Factors predicting exercise-induced oxygen desaturation in stable COPD
Abstract Background Exercise induced oxygen desaturation (EID) is highly prevalent among patients with COPD. We suggested that, some resting pulmonary functions and blood gas parameters might be used as screening test to predict...
2013 / Khaled Hussein, Atef Farouk Alkarn, Raafat El-Sokkary, Samiaa Hamdy, Hamdy Shams -
Zoos and public health: A partnership on the One Health frontier
Abstract Today, accredited zoos are not just places for entertainment, they are actively involved in research for conservation and health. During recent decades in which the challenges for biodiversity conservation and public health have escalated,...
2016 / C. Robinette, L. Saffran, A. Ruple, S.L. Deem -
Increased cancer mortality in diabetic people treated with insulin: a register-based follow-up study2013 / Erja Forssas, Reijo Sund, Kristiina Manderbacka, Martti Arffman, Pirjo Ilanne-Parikka, et al.
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Measurement and evaluation practices of factors that contribute to effective health promotion collaboration functioning: A scoping review
Abstract The purpose of this scoping review was to identify promising factors that underpin effective health promotion collaborations, measurement approaches, and evaluation practices. Measurement approaches and evaluation practices employed in 14...
2016 / Sean Stolp, Joan L. Bottorff, Cherisse L. Seaton, Margaret Jones-Bricker, John L. Oliffe, et al. -
Quality of life as an outcome variable in the management of advanced cancer2011 / Manisha Bisht, SS Bist, DC Dhasmana, Sunil Saini
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Diagnostic scope in out-of-hours primary care services in eight European countries: an observational study2011 / Linda AMJ Huibers, Grete Moth, Gunnar T Bondevik, Janko Kersnik, Carola A Huber, et al.
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Dexmedetomidine vs propofol sedation reduces delirium in patients after cardiac surgery: A meta-analysis with trial sequential analysis of randomized controlled trials
Abstract Purpose It is uncertain whether dexmedetomidine is better than propofol for sedation in postcardiac surgery patients. The purpose of this meta-analysis was to compare the effects of dexmedetomidine and propofol sedation on ...
2016 / Xu Liu, Guohao Xie, Kai Zhang, Shengwen Song, Fang Song, et al. -
Sedentary Time and Physical Activity Surveillance Through Accelerometer Pooling in Four European Countries2016 / Anne Loyen, Alexandra M. Clarke-Cornwell, Sigmund A. Anderssen, Maria Hagströmer, Luís B. Sardinha, et al.
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Esófago de Barrett como riesgo de adenocarcinoma esófagico: presentación de una serie de casos de 10 años en Hidalgo, México
Resumen El esófago de Barrett es considerado el principal factor de riesgo para desarrollar adenocarcinoma esofágico; sin embargo, dicho riesgo no ha sido bien estudiado en la población mexicana. ...
2016 / Raúl Contreras-Omaña, Fernanda Pérez-López, Daniela Pérez-López, Javier De la Rosa-Bayón, Stephany Téllez-Jaén -
Exercise, especially combined stretching and strengthening exercise, reduces myofascial pain: a systematic review
Abstract Question: Among people with myofascial pain, does exercise reduce the intensity of the pain and disability? Design: Systematic review of randomised and quasi-randomised controlled trials. Participants: People with...
2016 / Juliano Bergamaschine Mata Diz, João Rodolfo Lauton Miranda de Souza, Amanda Aparecida Oliveira Leopoldino, Vinícius Cunha Oliveira