While preparing for this exam, you will see that it includes many subjects that need a long time to master. But to pass this exam, good knowledge and practical skills in previously mentioned subjects will be enough. As a trainer and consultant, you need to be fully prepared for such an e...
In this review, we provided a systematic overview of the commonly used methodologies and study designs for retrospective epidemiological research in order to illustrate the application of the SEER database. Therefore, the goal of this review is to assist researchers in the selection of appropriate ...
other health determinants in such a way that hinders proper IYCF practices. For example, an educated mother may have a sound understanding of IYCF practices but is unable to fully apply her knowledge due to her work environment and long working hours. As such, higher levels of parental educat...
Next to assistance in surgical planning, AI methods such as deep learning might improve initial patient selection and even enable predicting treatment outcomes. The latter could entail the detection of abnormal anatomy during surgery, the occurrence of side effects, the duration of the procedure, or ...
TSAT with a cut-off value of < 20% should be added as a complementary parameter to confirm the ID [5]. Clinical data about ID without anemia in gastroenterology are still rare. Most data about ID in IBD were studied in case of anemia [4]. However, one study found a relation be...
Since the brain was found to be somehow flexible, plastic, researchers worldwide have been trying to comprehend its fundamentals to better understand the brain itself, make predictions, disentangle the neurobiology of brain diseases, and finally propose
When asked if they had tried to reduce the use of SNs, one participant answered “Yes, but I didn’t succeed. I promised my parents, but the more spare time I have, the more hooked I am.” (FG2F3). When they were asked about how long they thought they could last without ...
Congestive hepatopathy may be asymptomatic for a long time and patients are frequently diagnosed at a histologically advanced stage because of the absence of specific clinical or laboratory signs. In fact, in a cohort of terminal cardiac failures awaiting heart transplantation (n = 392), ascites was...
Downhill running (DR) is a whole-body exercise model that is used to investigate the physiological consequences of eccentric muscle actions and/or exercise
are used to induce remission in severe cases with lung or kidney involvement. While the available treatments for AAV are useful to suppress chronic inflammation (thus leading to increased survival), they can lead in the long term to sarcopenia, bone loss, increased infection risk, and frailty [...