Health sciences topic list of research papers
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Predictors and outcomes of Candida bloodstream infection: eight-year surveillance, western Saudi Arabia
Summary Objectives To assess the epidemiological pattern of Candida bloodstream infection (BSI) over an 8-year period (2002–2009) in King Abdulaziz Medical City, western Saudi Arabia. ...
2014 / Abdul Hakeem O. Al Thaqafi, Fayssal M. Farahat, Maher I. Al Harbi, Abdul Fattah W. Al Amri, John R. Perfect -
Revisión: Diseños Híbridos de Estudios de Cohortes y de Estudios de Casos y Controles
Resumen Se revisan en su conjunto los diseños híbridos de estudios de casos y controles y de estudios de cohortes. Dentro de su diseño se parte de las características de selección de los dos grupos que se comparan. La selección de los casos requiere ...
2013 / Miguel Delgado-Rodríguez, María Sillero -
A Validation of the Cantonese Version of the Birmingham Cognitive Screen (BCoS) for Stroke Survivors in Hong Kong2013 / J. Chan, A. Kong, B. Weekes, G. Humphreys, J. Riddoch, et al.
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The epidemiology of chronic kidney disease in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Summary Background Amid rapid urbanisation, the HIV epidemic, and increasing rates of non-communicable diseases, people in sub-Saharan Africa are especially vulnerable to kidney disease. Little is known about the epidemiology of...
2014 / John W Stanifer, Bocheng Jing, Scott Tolan, Nicole Helmke, Romita Mukerjee, et al. -
The Cambridge post-mastectomy radiotherapy (C-PMRT) index: A practical tool for patient selection
Abstract Background and purpose Post mastectomy radiotherapy (PMRT) reduces loco-regional recurrence (LRR) and has been associated with survival benefit. It is recommended for patients with T3/T4 tumours and/or ⩾4 positive lymph...
2014 / Mukesh B. Mukesh, Simon Duke, Deepak Parashar, Gordon Wishart, Charlotte E. Coles, et al. -
Association among lifestyle, clinical examination, polymorphisms in CDH1 gene and Traditional Chinese Medicine syndrome differentiation of gastric cancer
Abstract Objective To explore the association among lifestyle, clinical examination, polymorphisms in CDH1 gene and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) syndrome differentiation of gastric cancer (GC). ...
2014 / Junfeng Zhang, Zhen Zhan, Juan Wu, Chunbing Zhang, Yaping Yang, et al. -
Revascularización miocárdica sin CEC empleando shunts intracoronarios. Resultados hospitalarios y a medio plazo
Objetivos analizar las características basales, evolución hospitalaria, y a medio plazo de los pacientes sometidos a cirugía de revascularización miocárdica sin circulación extracorpórea (CRM sin CEC), utilizando, en la gran mayoría de los casos, ...
2013 / Guillermo J. Weinschelbaum, Ernesto E. Weinschelbaum, Víctor M. Caramutti, Roberto Porcile, Federico Daniel López, et al. -
Descripción de un brote epidémico de toxoplasmosis aguda en pacientes inmunocompetentes miembros de las fuerzas militares de Colombia durante operaciones de selva
Resumen La toxoplasmosis es una de las infecciones oportunistas más frecuentes en los pacientes infectados con el virus de inmunodeficiencia humana (VIH), mientras que, en los pacientes inmunocompetentes, la infección es sintomática sólo en 10% a...
2014 / Luis Eduardo Pino, Jorge Enrique Salinas, Myriam Consuelo López -
A Population-Based Cohort Study of Second Malignancies and Late Mortality in Children Treated by Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation for Hematological Malignancies2013 / Adam Stuart Nelson, Tracey Anne O'Brien, Renate Thielbeer, Claire Vajdic, Anthony Dodds, et al.
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Effectiveness of a universal parental support programme to promote health behaviours and prevent overweight and obesity in 6-year-old children in disadvantaged areas, the Healthy School Start Study II, a cluster-randomised controlled trial2016 / Gisela Nyberg, Åsa Norman, Elinor Sundblom, Zangin Zeebari, Liselotte Schäfer Elinder
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Risk Factors for Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections during the First 3 Years of Life in the Tropics; Findings from a Birth Cohort2014 / Stefanie K. Menzies, Alejandro Rodriguez, Martha Chico, Carlos Sandoval, Nely Broncano, et al.
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Protocolo clínico de atención en el recién nacido con síndrome de dificultad respiratoria
Resumen El síndrome de dificultad respiratoria o de distress respiratorio es la principal causa de insuficiencia respiratoria en recién nacidos prematuros. Desde hace tres décadas el tratamiento con surfactante pulmonar exógeno y ventilación...
2016 / D.A. Morales-Barquet, E.R. Reyna-Ríos, G. Cordero-González, G. Arreola-Ramírez, J. Flores-Ortega, et al. -
Percentile distribution of blood pressure readings in relation to body mass index: a populationbased cross-sectional study ADOPOLNOR2015 / Alicja Krzyżaniak, Barbara Stawińska-Witoszyńska, Maria Kaczmarek, Małgorzata Krzywińska-Wiewiorowska, Aldona Siwińska
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Is the secular trend reflected in early stages of human ontogenesis?2014 / Zygmunt Domagała, Paweł Dąbrowski, Michał Porwolik, Krystian Porwolik, Bohdan Gworys
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Reduction Patterns of Acute Schistosomiasis in the People's Republic of China2014 / Shi-Zhu Li, Hao Zheng, Eniola Michael Abe, Kun Yang, Robert Bergquist, et al.
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The Relationship between Subnormal Peak-Stimulated Growth Hormone Levels and Auxological Characteristics in Obese Children2014 / Jefferson Barrett, Louise Maranda, Benjamin Udoka Nwosu
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Low Birth Weight in Perinatally HIV-Exposed Uninfected Infants: Observations in Urban Settings in Cameroon2014 / Casimir Ledoux Sofeu, Josiane Warszawski, Francis Ateba Ndongo, Ida Calixte Penda, Suzie Tetang Ndiang, et al.
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Metabolic effects of androgen deprivation therapy2015 / See Min Choi, Sung Chul Kam
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Behavioural weight management programmes for adults assessed by trials conducted in everyday contexts: systematic review and meta-analysis2014 / J. Hartmann-Boyce, D. J. Johns, S. A. Jebb, C. Summerbell, P. Aveyard
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Infective endocarditis in Turkey: aetiology, clinical features, and analysis of risk factors for mortality in 325 cases
Summary Objective In order to define the current characteristics of infective endocarditis (IE) in Turkey, we evaluated IE cases over a 14-year period in a tertiary referral hospital. ...
2014 / Serap Şimşek-Yavuz, Ayfer Şensoy, Hulya Kaşıkçıoğlu, Sabahat Çeken, Denef Deniz, et al.