Health sciences topic list of research papers
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Lifelong patterns of BMI and cardiovascular phenotype in individuals aged 60–64 years in the 1946 British birth cohort study: an epidemiological study
Summary Background Excess body fat is associated with an increase in risk of type 2 diabetes and hypertension in adulthood and these risks can adversely affect progression of arterial disease. We aimed to assess the impact of...
2014 / Marietta Charakida, Tauseef Khan, William Johnson, Nick Finer, John Woodside, et al. -
Sesión I Comunicaciones Cirugía Valvular2013 /
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Clostridium difficile infection in children hospitalized due to diarrhea2013 / K. Dulęba, M. Pawłowska, M. Wietlicka-Piszcz
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Polymorphism of the Vitamin D Receptor Gene, Bone Mineral Density, and Bone Turnover in Postmenopausal Women from Lower Silesia (Poland)
Summary Objective Genetic factors are involved in determining bone mineral density (BMD) and in the pathogenesis of osteoporosis. There are relationships between various genetic polymorphisms and BMD or bone turnover. The aim of...
2009 / Marek Demissie, Marek Bolanowski, Bozena Bidzinska, Urszula Tworowska, Katarzyna Zatonska -
Ultrasound Assessment of Cervical Length in Pregnancy
Summary Cervical length in high-risk women for preterm birth has to be identified before early second trimester. Sequential evaluations lead to high predictive significance. The mean cervical length at 24 weeks is about 35 mm when measured by...
2008 / An-Shine Chao, Angel Chao, Peter Ching-Chang Hsieh -
The impact of Community Mobilisation on HIV Prevention in Middle and Low Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Critique2014 / Flora Cornish, Jacqueline Priego-Hernandez, Catherine Campbell, Gitau Mburu, Susie McLean
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Reducing risk with e-based support for adherence to lifestyle change in hypertension (REACH): protocol for a multicentred randomised controlled trial2013 / R. P. Nolan, S. Liu, R. Feldman, M. Dawes, S. Barr, et al.
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Clinical and microbiological characteristics of cryptococcosis in Singapore: predominance of Cryptococcus neoformans compared with Cryptococcus gattii
Summary Objectives To describe the clinical features, treatments, outcomes, and subtype prevalence of cryptococcosis in Singapore. Methods All patients with...
2014 / Monica Chan, David Lye, Mar Kyaw Win, Angela Chow, Tim Barkham -
Schedules and protection, simultaneous vaccination and safety: Experiences from recent controlled trials
Abstract Controlled clinical trials of pertussis vaccines are reviewed, and additional data are presented to elucidate the influence of simultaneous administration of other vaccines on early :symptoms after vaccination and the effect of number of...
2004 / Patrick Olin, Finn Rasmussen, Peter Gottfarb -
PP-234 Knowledge and awareness of proper waste disposal, and routine biosafety measures among health care workers (HCWS) in Karachi, Pakistan2011 / S. Nadeem, S. Hakim, S. Tayyab
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Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in Brazil
Abstract Objectives: To evaluate the prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections and to investigate the possible associations of clinical status and laboratory findings with the different parasites found in stool samples. ...
2004 / Sérgio Cimerman, Benjamin Cimerman, David Salomão Lewi -
Extensive intra-hospital spread of a methicillin-resistant staphylococcal clone
Abstract Objective: Infection by antibiotic-resistant bacteria can pose serious complications to the therapy of cancer patients. The authors introduced DNA fingerprinting techniques for tracking methicillin-resistant...
2004 / Ilda Santos Sanches, Zélia C. Saraiva, Teresa C. Tendeiro, Judite M. Serra, Dora C. Dias, et al. -
40 Respiratory syncytial virus infections in lung transplant patients: Different therapeutic approaches linked to the degree of immunosuppression2006 / I. Uçkay, P. Gasche-Soccal, L. Kaiser, J. Mazza-Stalder, C. Van Delden
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Clinical and epidemiologic aspects of human immunodeficiency virus-1-infected children in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Abstract Background: Argentina has the sixth largest number of cumulative pediatric cases of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) in the Americas; therefore, this study was designed to characterize human immunodeficiency...
2004 / Aurelia A. Fallo, Wanda Dobrzanski-Nisiewicz, Nora Sordelli, María Alejandra Cattaneo, Gwendolyn Scott, et al. -
Long-distance running: running for a long life?2014 / E. E. van der Wall
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Anestesia regional versus general para parto por cesárea
Resumen Introducción No existe una técnica estándar de anestesia para el parto por cesárea. La anestesia general ha sido asociada con mayor morbimortalidad; sin embargo, estudios recientes parecen no estar de acuerdo con esta...
2012 / John Jairo Páez L., J. Ricardo Navarro V. -
Crypto-Giardia antigen rapid test versus conventional modified Ziehl-Neelsen acid fast staining method for diagnosis of cryptosporidiosis
Abstract Objective To evaluate the validity of Crypto-Giardia antigen rapid test (CA-RT) in comparison with the conventional modified Ziehl-Neelsen acid fast (MZN-AF) staining method for the diagnosis of cryptosporidiosis. ...
2013 / Dina Abdulla Muhammad Zaglool, Amr Mohamed, Yousif Abdul Wahid Khodari, Mian Usman Farooq -
Eastern Europe & Central Asia2014 / Andrew Moran
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NDM–1 in the Indian environment: hitherto the problem is not disquieting2012 / Mohd Shahid, Fatima Khan, M Salman Shah, Indu Shukla, Fatima Shujatullah, et al.
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Epidemiologia da infecção pelo vírus da hepatite C
Resumo A hepatite C é uma das principais causas de doença hepática crônica em todo o mundo. Existe grande variação na prevalência da infecção pelo vírus da hepatite C (HCV) de acordo com a região geográfica estudada, refletindo não só...
2011 / Tatiana Martins, Janaína Luz Narciso-Schiavon, Leonardo de Lucca Schiavon