Predisposing factors including knowledge, attitude, and self-efficacy are introduced as determinants of self-care behaviors in the forth phase of PRECEDE model, i.e., ecological and educational assessment. This study aimed to assess the relationship between the predisposing factors and self-care ...
Various determinants were reported by different scholars even though there are inconsistencies. Different biomarkers of obesity were identified for the prediction of obesity. Even though researchers speculate the factors, biomarkers, consequences, and prevention mechanisms, there is a lack of aggregate and...
doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.49950 Key Points Question What predisposing and precipitating factors are associated with delirium? Findings In this systematic review of 315 studies of delirium representing 101 144 patients across all settings and populations, 33 predisposing and 112 precipitating factors...
Determinants of mental health service use in the national mental health survey of the elderly in Singapore p pBackground/p pDespite high prevalence of mental health problems, only a minority of elderly people seek treatment. Although need-for-care factors are pr... M Nyunt,P Chiam,E Kua,....
in combination withenvironmental factorssuch as infection exposure, are major contributors toleukemogenesisin children[4]. Even in adults, germline variants incancer predisposition genes (CPGs)are important determinants of tumorigenesis in a marked number of patients[5,6]. It is noteworthy that the pre...
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of childhood and adolescent obesity in Cyprus and define possible associated risk factors. STUDY DESIGN: Cross-sectional study of a representative sample of children 6–17 y of age performed during October 1999 to June 2000. METHODS: Anthropometric data were ...
As holds true for cancer in general, a combination of inherited and environmental factors can lead to the development of DLBCL. These B-cell lymphomas differ from many other cancers because of the role of their cells of origin in the immune system. The malignant transformation of these cells ...
of factors associated with homocysteinemia in the dementia field are warranted. In order to further our understanding of the role of homocysteinemia in dementia, we undertook a pilot study to evaluate a set of candidate “risk factors” known to reflect or affect the metabolism of vitamin B12 ...
predisposing factors for MMD development. These genetic polymorphisms can lead to the breakdown of tissue remodeling during MMD progression, which could lead to cerebral ischemia or cerebral hemorrhage. These results are consistent with previous studies of the genetic dysregulation of vascular repair ...
Thus, treatment of bronchiolitis is mainly supportive and includes supplying oxygen and maintaining hydration8. There are several congenital and environmental risk factors, such as prematurity, immune deficiency, congeni- tal heart disease, and tobacco smoke exposure, that predispose children to severe ...