This cohort study comprised 1,783 adults aged 18 years and older, including 929 males (52.10%), with a mean (SD) age of 62.49 (14.21) years; 499 participants (27.99%) were of Mexican American ethnicity, and 714 (40.04%) had non-Hispanic White ancestry (Table 1). The majority of the...
n.retrospective,past, 联想词 would-be想要成为 ,自称自许 ,自充 ;potential潜在 , 有可能 ;purchasers买主;buyers买主;cohort一群;expectant期待 , 期望 ;applicant申请;buyer采购员;entice诱使;clients客户端;fellow同事; 词组| 习惯用语 prospective study前 ...
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on students'mental healthis a concern for higher education institutions across the world. In response to the pandemic, the UK government imposed a nationwide ‘lockdown’ meaning people were required to stay at home, except for essential activities (i.e. to...
However, blood glucose monitoring had no impact on the prediction of all-cause mortality.Meaning: Among individuals with diabetes, the utilization of plasma cardiac and renal biomarkers as primary predictors for overall mortality is recommended.
Thirdly, all the complementary foods we studied were non-fortified, meaning that the findings of this study are not generalizable to those fed iron-fortified foods. However, in underdeveloped areas like rural central and western China26 and other developing countries, infants are generally poorly ...
We performed a sensitivity analysis excluding participants with missing fT4 to verify that the results remained robust, meaning that the effect size was not clinically different from the main result. We additionally performed a sensitivity analysis examining the difference in depressive symptoms between ...
Every item was measured on a seven-point Likert scale ranging from 0 (Never) to 6 (Always), with higher scores meaning higher work engagement. Previously, the reliability and validity of the Japanese UWES were examined [45]. Mean scores for each of the nine items were calculated. Work ...
an individual with a middle-range total score could be classified as “High Risk” or another category depending on where their scores fall in relation to the meaning of the scale. Due to the procedure of producing categorical scores, confounding factors that were not measured in the analysis ...
RT greater than 1 indicates that the event of interest is “accelerated,” meaning it occurs more quickly. Conversely, a time ratio less than 1 suggests that the event is “decelerated,” or takes longer to occur. Our analysis proceeded in a stepwise fashion, resulting in three progressively...
Our study demonstrates that if we want to mandate PRO completion despite virtual care, some patients will require mentoring, meaning that additional resources are required. Conclusions We found significant challenges in the remote electronic completion of ESAS PROs by patients during the COVID-19 ...