Educational intervention on the smoking consequences in adolescents from Nuevitas by Moraima Martell Martínez, Norki Betancourt Sánchez, Rosabel Lozada Bazain, Edwin Echemendía Reyes, Leydis Suárez Ramos, Bismar Reyes Hernández

“…<br /><strong>Results:</strong> male sex and ages 18 to 19 predominated, an age group that also showed the greatest knowledge about the effects of smoking. …”
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Knowledge of Thai women in cervical cancer etiology and screening. by Uraiwan Khomphaiboonkij, Nattapong Sreamsukcharoenchai, Supakorn Pitakkarnkul, Kristsanamon Rittiluechai, Siriwan Tangjitgamol

“…From multivariable analysis, only younger age (≤ 40 years) was associated with good knowledge of cervical cancer screening and HPV. …”
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Factors associated with poor outcomes in patients with maple syrup urine disease in a tertiary government hospital: A retrospective cohort study by Christine Mae S. Avila, Mary Ann R. Abacan

“…In conclusion, among our cohort of MSUD patients, the age at collection of newborn screening and the number of metabolic crises annually were associated with increased mortality. …”
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Characterization of Older Adults with Colorectal Cancer in the Community by Belkis Álvarez Escobar, Juan Carlos Mirabal Requena, José Alejandro Concepción Pacheco, Javier Cruz Rodríguez, Ydalsys Naranjo Hernández

“…The variables analyzed were: age, sex, educational level, stage of colorectal cancer at diagnosis, health status, comorbidities, capacity and perception of self-care and survival. …”
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ИССЛЕДОВАНИЯ ВЛИЯНИЯ ТЕРМИЧЕСКИХ ОБРАБОТОК НА ПОКАЗАТЕЛИ КАЧЕСТВА ИГРИСТЫХ ВИН by Татьяна Александровна Дроздова, Наталья Михайловна Агеева, Максим Витальевич Поспелов

“…The article is devoted to a study aimed at identifying and developing technological techniques that ensure the intensification of enzymatic reactions in yeast biomass during the post-aging of sparkling wine and, as a result, a significant reduction in the aging time and improvement of the quality of the finished product. …”
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Evaluation of contralateral arterial flow compensation using transcranial Doppler in acute internal carotid artery occlusion and implications for neurological outcome by Yichen Wang, Hong Chang, Peng Bai, Jin Chen

“…Our findings indicated that the absence of collaterals (OR = 7.649, p = 0.032), younger age (OR = 0.907, p = 0.048), and lower Alberta Stroke Program Early CT Score 24 h after onset (ASPECTs1) (OR = 0.276, p = 0.025) were independent predictors of malignant cerebral edema. …”
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Geographic Distribution of Childbirth among Adolescents in Cameroon from 2003 to 2005 by P. M. Tebeu, J. D. Kemfang, D. I. Sandjong, E. Kongnyuy, G. Halle, A. S. Doh

“…Overall, the contribution of adolescents to deliveries ranged from 6.87% to 26.51%, depending on the region with a national mean of 14.23%. Adolescents aged 16 or less contributed to 2.82% of deliveries while those aged from 17 to 19 contributed to 11.41%. …”
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Hemodialysis: Survival Comparison and Mortality-Related Factors by Hwajeong Lee, Seok-Hui Kang

“…The programs included maintenance HD patients aged ≥18 years. The patients were divided into three groups according to underlying comorbidities as follows: SLE (<i>n</i> = 569), DM (<i>n</i> = 24,665), and others (<i>n</i> = 31,004). …”
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LOCALITY AND STEREOTYPICAL CONCEPTS AS PREDICTORS OF VOTING ATTITUDES AMONG PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ADULT NIGERIAN EMPLOYEES by CHRISTIAN OGBOGU UGOCHUKWU, JACOB IGO, CASMIR NNAEMEKA NWANKWO, BASSY JOHN-JIREH

“…They were 122 males and 84 females with their age ranged between 27-59 years, average mean age of 30.69 and standard deviation age of 4.63. …”
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Investigation of the Relationship between Personality Traits of Intensive Care Nurses and Their Attitudes and Behaviours towards End-of-life Care by Fırat Demir, Cansu Polat Dünya, İlknur Özkan

“…Age was significantly associated with agreeableness (p = 0.043). …”
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Evaluation of Physical Capacity Balance in Older Adults by Jorge Luis Abreus Mora, Vivian Bárbara González Curbelo, Ernesto Julio Bernal Valladares, Alexis Sebastián García Somodevilla, Fernando Jesús del Sol Santiago

“…The general variables were: age and sex. Four of the ten items that make up the Fullerton test were taken. …”
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Wages withheld, deferred or deflected: The case of child domestic workers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia by Annabel Erulkar, Lemi Negeri, Eyasu Hailu Mekonnen, Elizabeth Anderson, Yuki Lo

“…Being younger (AOR 2.4, p < 0.001 among age 12–14; AOR 2.5, p < 0.006 among age 15–17) was associated with increased odds of one's employer withholding salary, while having an employment contract was associated with decreased odds of withheld pay (AOR 0.6, p < 0.002). …”
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Smoking Behavior in First-year Medical Students at the University of Medical Sciences of Cienfuegos by Yoel Hernández Guerra, Alain Rodríguez Gómez, Ignacio Marrero Silva, Carlos Manuel Mora Hernández, Zulema Tamara Mesa Montero

“…The 18-year-old group predominated, with 67.21 %. 77.0 4 % started smoking after the age of 16 and 100 % smoke in public places. <br /><strong>Conclusions:</strong> there was evidence of an increase in the smoking habit in adolescents at the expense of the female sex, whose habit began at an early age.…”
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Hypertriglyceridemia and hypertension-altered abdominal girdle phenotypes and their association with cardiovascular risk factors in women seen at the Provincial Climacteric Consult... by Elodia María Rivas Álpizar, Karen Lizeth García, Annia Quintana Marrero

“…<br /><strong>Results:</strong> the likelihood ratio showed a higher risk of presenting the phenotype in people over 45 years of age (1.47), obese (5.57), hypertensive (3.71) and diabetic (1.67). …”
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SELF-ESTEEM AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING IN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS by Carla Patrícia Correia Neves, Cindy Margarida Gonçalves Sousa, Maria Inês Oliveira Teixeira, Marta Isabel Ferreira Gomes, Sílvia Francisca de Sousa Monteiro

“… To examine the influence of Sex, age, area of residence, academic year, health behaviors, and social media use on self-esteem and psychological well-being in a sample of Portuguese university students. …”
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Correlates of trail usage for physical activities in rural Appalachia, USA by Louisa A. SUMMERS, Ram LAKHAN, Peter H. HACKBERT

“…Age was found associated with more physical activity per week during winter. …”
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Relationship between Plasma Aldosterone Levels and Left Ventricular Mass in Hypertensive Africans by Adewole Adebiyi, Olubayo Akinosun, Chibuike Nwafor, Ayodele Falase

“…The height of the blood pressure, the body mass index and the age of the subjects determined the LV mass.…”
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Prognostic Factors for in-hospital Complications of Acute ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction by Geovedy Martínez García, Miguel Ángel Serra Valdés

“…<br /><strong>Results:</strong> males predominated (72.9 %), the average age was 62.1 years. High blood pressure prevailed as a risk factor and lower face topography was the most frequent electrocardiographic location. …”
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Prevalence of signs and symptoms of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) in a sample of medical students in Erbil city by Dilan Burhan Yousif, Zana Qadir Omer

“… Objectives: The aim of the present study was to find the prevalence of temporomandibular disorder by Helkimo anamnesis and clinical dysfunction index and to determine the degree of associations present between temporomandibular disorder and each of age, gender and anxiety. Methods: 230 students were randomly selected with the age group of 18-25 years, from all colleges of Hawler medical university, from March 2019 to June 2019. …”
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The prevalence and risk factors of diabetes and hypertension among police personnel: A population-based cross-sectional study by Deepak V. Chaturvedi, Digant Gupta, Darpan M. Maheshgauri, Gauri E. Yadav, Dhrubajyoti J. Debnath, Asmita D. Chaturvedi

“…The key risk factors of interest were age, gender, and body mass index (BMI). Binary logistic regression was used to quantify the relationship between the independent variables (age, gender, and BMI) and the dichotomous dependent variables (diabetes and hypertension). …”
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