Health sciences topic list of research papers
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Can food addiction replace binge eating assessment in obesity clinics?
Abstract Introduction Food addiction (FA) is a new terminology that uses the similarities between the craving for food and drug addiction. The Yale Food Addiction Scale (YFAS) is a recently developed tool that assesses the various...
2016 / Alaa Youssef Ahmed, Amany Mohammed Sayed, Asmaa Abdelfattah Alshahat, Eman Amin Abd Elaziz -
Scientific evidence is just the starting point: A generalizable process for developing sports injury prevention interventions
Abstract Background The 2 most cited sports injury prevention research frameworks incorporate intervention development, yet little guidance is available in the sports science literature on how to undertake this complex process....
2016 / Alex Donaldson, David G. Lloyd, Belinda J. Gabbe, Jill Cook, Warren Young, et al. -
Measuring health-related quality of life in patients with conservatively managed stage 5 chronic kidney disease: limitations of the Medical Outcomes Study Short Form 36: SF-362016 / Gilli Erez, Lucy Selman, Fliss E. M. Murtagh
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Medicamentos potencialmente inapropiados: conceptos de utilidad clínica para el médico familiar
Resumen La prescripción inadecuada de fármacos en la población geriátrica está considerada como un problema de salud pública; se le relaciona con una mayor morbimortalidad y un aumento en el uso de los recursos sanitarios. Se calcula que hasta 40%...
2016 / Alberto González-Pedraza Avilés, Alejandro Sánchez-Reyes, Ricardo González-Domínguez -
Venous thromboembolism and cancer risk2016 / Per Sandén, Peter J. Svensson, Anders Själander
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Safety of Tdap vaccine in pregnant women: an observational study2016 / Helen Petousis-Harris, Tony Walls, Donna Watson, Janine Paynter, Patricia Graham, et al.
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The effects of fixed and removable orthodontic retainers: a systematic review2016 / Dalya Al-Moghrabi, Nikolaos Pandis, Padhraig S Fleming
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Assessing mediation of behavioral and stress pathways in the association between neighborhood environments and obesity outcomes
Abstract Although many studies have reported associations between characteristics of the neighborhood environment and obesity, little is understood about the pathways or mechanisms through which these associations operate. The purpose of this study...
2016 / Samaah M. Sullivan, Edward S. Peters, Edward J. Trapido, Evrim Oral, Richard A. Scribner, et al. -
Maternal and fetal exposure to cadmium, lead, manganese and mercury: The MIREC study
Abstract Given the susceptibility of the fetus to toxicants, it is important to estimate their exposure. Approximately 2000 pregnant women were recruited in 2008–2011 from 10 cities across Canada. Cd, Pb, Mn and total Hg were measured in maternal...
2016 / Tye E. Arbuckle, Chun Lei Liang, Anne-Sophie Morisset, Mandy Fisher, Hope Weiler, et al. -
Optimal Distribution and Utilization of Donated Human Breast Milk: A Novel Approach2016 / J. H. Simpson, L. McKerracher, A. Cooper, D. Barnett, E. Gentles, et al.
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The additional yield of GeneXpert MTB/RIF test in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis among household contacts of smear positive TB cases
Abstract Objective The objective of this study was to compare the diagnostic yield of GeneXpert MTB/RIF with Ziehl-Neelson (ZN) sputum smear microscopy among index TB cases and their household contacts. ...
2016 / Dereje Habte, Muluken Melese, Nebiyu Hiruy, Zewdu Gashu, Degu Jerene, et al. -
Data on the descriptive overview and the quality assessment details of 12 qualitative research papers
Abstract This data article presents the supplementary material for the review paper “Role of acceptability barriers in delayed diagnosis of Tuberculosis: Literature review from high burden countries” (Barnabishvili et al., in press) [1]. General...
2016 / Maia Barnabishvili, Timo Ulrichs, Ruth Waldherr -
Comparing the effects of two different break strategies on occupational sedentary behavior in a real world setting: A randomized trial
Abstract Developing interventions to reduce sedentary behavior in the workplace is an important public health priority. Furthermore, research is needed to determine whether different approaches to breaking up prolonged sitting during the workday are ...
2016 / Emily L. Mailey, Sara K. Rosenkranz, Kelsey Casey, Aaron Swank -
Fertility preservation in women with cervical, endometrial or ovarian cancers2016 / Michael Feichtinger, Kenny A. Rodriguez-Wallberg
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Risk for cardiovascular disease in Japanese patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a large-scale epidemiological study using a healthcare database2016 / Kunihiko Tanaka, Kenji Hamada, Terumi Nakayama, Shinichi Matsuda, Akihide Atsumi, et al.
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Physical activity and health in the presence of China's economic growth: Meeting the public health challenges of the aging population
Abstract Three decades of rapid economic development in China have not only benefited millions of Chinese by improving their living standards but have also dramatically increased the number of people who are part of the country's aging population....
2016 / Fuzhong Li -
Papel da via de sinalização do HIF‐1α na osteoartrite: revisão sistemática
Resumo A osteoartrite (OA) é a forma mais comum de artrite e frequentemente é diagnosticada e gerenciada na atenção primária; é caracterizada por perda da cartilagem articular hialina, um tecido conjuntivo único que fisiologicamente carece de vasos...
2016 / Javier Fernández‐Torres, Gabriela Angélica Martínez‐Nava, María Concepción Gutiérrez‐Ruíz, Luis Enrique Gomez‐Quiroz, Marwin Gutiérrez -
Factores predictivos de nefropatía no diabética en pacientes diabéticos. Utilidad de la biopsia renal
Resumen Antecedentes y objetivos La afectación renal del diabético solo puede determinarse mediante biopsia renal, que presenta una elevada prevalencia de lesiones no diabéticas. Los objetivos del estudio fueron determinar la...
2016 / Sheila Bermejo, María José Soler, Javier Gimeno, Clara Barrios, Eva Rodríguez, et al. -
Significance of gender in the attitude towards doctor-patient communication in medical students and physicians2016 / Henriette Löffler-Stastka, Tamara Seitz, Sabrina Billeth, Barbara Pastner, Ingrid Preusche, et al.
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Hip surgery and its evidence base: progress over a decade?2016 / Kamrul Hasan, Shivakumar Shankar, Aadhar Sharma, Alison Carter, Razi Zaidi, et al.