Moreover, the relationship between PASS and fibromyalgia was assessed in both male and female patients by using Fisher’s exact test. Results Three hundred ten patients were enrolled in the study, of whom 48.7% (151) were female and 51.3% (159) were male. DAPSA, HAQ-DI and PsAID had ...
The inclusion criteria for selection were: (1) age ≥ 65 years old; (2) subjects lived alone or with relatives, but without a devoted caregiver; (3) voluntary participation. Additional information is available in [22]. The participants were recruited through telephone, advertisements, announcements...
In addition, there was no significant difference between the independent apps and WeChat applets regarding app quality scores (t = 1.240, p = 0.231) or subjective quality scores (t = 0.636, p = 0.533) (Table 5). The interrater reliability of the engagement section of the subscales, the ...
It then became clear that application of the ship rules for trading vessels and existing offshore codes differed significantly, implying a difference in steel weight of the order of 20–30%. Moan (1988) conducted a study to establish ultimate strength criteria for this type of vessel, which ...
An inverse relationship exists between physical activity (PA) participation and age [1]. Age and physical inactivity are risk-factors for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) [2] and physical decline in postmenopausal women [3]. NCDs and physical decline predict a reduction in quality of life, poor...
Results The analysis was based on 356 axSpA patients (261 AS, 95 nr-axSpA) with a mean age of 42.2卤12.0 years and mean disease duration of 14.7卤10.8 years. Of the patients with axSpA, 271 (%76.1) considered themselves in PASS (76.6% in AS, 74.7% in nr-axSpA). PASS thresholds ...
A total of 108 patients with a mean age of 46.62 years (SD = 9.98) and CLBP participated in this longitudinal study. Participants were oriented on undertaking the prescribed exercises in the first session, and adherence behavior was assessed after 1 week, and finally reassessed after...
First, to establish whether there is in fact a difference between the level of individual control over access to confidential patient data for health research purposes that people are willing to accept, given the implication of exercising different levels of control for the possibilities of health ...
First, to establish whether there is in fact a difference between the level of individual control over access to confidential patient data for health research purposes that people are willing to accept, given the implication of exercising different levels of control for the possibilities of health ...
Knee pain is highly prevalent in people of all ages, and one quarter of the global population over the age of 50 experiences persistent knee pain1. Moreover, knee pain can be of significant socioeconomic burden as it limits function, induces disability and distress, and reduces quality of lif...