Using multiple logistic regression models, we identified a good understanding of the nation’s health system was associated with lower likelihood of all types of unmet healthcare needs among older Korean adults (OR: 0.39, 95%CI: 0.25–0.61; OR: 0.36, 95%CI: 0.20–0.63; OR: 0.41, 95%CI:...
Hypertension (HTN) is a potential risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. We aimed to determine the prevalence, awareness, and control of HTN among RTA personnel in Thailand. We conducted a series of cross-sectional studies from 2017 to 2021. HTN was de
Psychological resilience has been broadly defined as “the capacity to maintain, or regain, psychological well-being in the face of challenge”8. Resilience is a complex construct that can be conceptualized as anattribute(a trait) that is possessed to varying degrees by different individuals, a dy...
Ralstonia solanacearum, the causal agent of bacterial wilt, is a genetically diverse bacterial plant pathogen present in tropical and subtropical regions of the world that infects more than 200 plant species, including economically important solanaceous crops. Most strains of R. solanacearum are only ...
Interestingly, ADA activity was significantly elevated in a study of 68 pregnant women carrying a fetus with a central nervous system malformation [39]; of these women, 17 had a spina bifida pregnancy. Consistent with this, six unrelated (r2 < 0.70), noncoding ADA SNPs were found in ...
Meta-analysis of the prevalence of SRDE Meta-analysis results and the raw prevalence data of each study are presented in Fig. 3. According to the random-effects meta-analysis, the SRDE prevalence among athletes (K = 177, N = 70,957) was (95% CI) = 19.23% (17.04%; 21...
The final analysis included 125 patients, among whom 33 were diagnosed with acute PE (incidence of 11.42%, 95% confidence interval 7.7–15.1). The receiver operating characteristic curve analysis suggested that a D-dimer cut-off value of 800 ng/mL had specificity of 25.26% and sensitivity of ...
Students’ school-related well-being (SWB) is of vital importance. Nevertheless, it is unclear how SWB develops in late adolescence, especially among students in high-achieving environments and which factors are associated with it. Based on a longitudinal dataset (T1: Grade 11, T2: Grade 12),...
(DTC). The therapeutic effect is mainly related to the uptake ability of tumor lesions to RAI and radiosensitivity of the tumor cells. The sensitivity to RAI therapy may be improved by the two aforementioned directions in patients who are unsatisfactory in the evaluation of response to RAI ...
of YLDs, in Thousands (95% Uncertainty Interval)% Change (95% Uncertainty Interval) 1990201619902016YLDsAge-Standardized YLD Rate Low back pain 1 1 2461.1 (1732.3 to 3228.8) 3069.1 (2211.0 to 3989.6) 24.7 (10.9 to 39.6) −12.4 (−22.3 to −1.9) Major depressive disorder 2 2 1726.2 (...