The Effect of Thyroid Dysfunction on the Cardiovascular Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients in Ghana by Osei Sarfo-Kantanka, Fred Stephen Sarfo, Eunice Oparebea Ansah, Ishmael Kyei

“…Associations between metabolic risk factors, thyroid dysfunction, and CHD risk were measured using Spearman’s partial correlation analysis while controlling for age and gender. Differences were considered statistically significant at p<0.05. …”
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Relationship between oxidative stress biomarkers and micronuclei scoring as a biomarker for DNA damage in Egyptian nicotine-dependent smokers: A cross-sectional study by Asmaa Mahmoud Mohammed, Dalia Farouk, Adel F. Hashish

“…It is suggested that smoking at earlier ages worsens the natural antioxidant defense system. …”
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Uso do ringer lactato na correção da depleção de cetoacidose diabética by Fernanda Lorena de Souza, Adriana Koliski, Wendell Paiva Vita, Marcelo Rodrigues, Heloísa Luis Marques

“…The inclusion criteria were patients aged 0-14 years, diagnosed with DKA, who received a correction for depletion with SF0, 9% or RL, in the first 24 hours of treatment. …”
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Association between the Triglyceride-Glucose Index and the Risk of Large Artery Atherosclerotic Stroke by Mingfei Jiang, Huan Wu, Huiping Zhang, Fan Su, Lei Cao, Xia Ren, Grace Tatenda, Jian Hu, Mingjia Cheng, Yufeng Wen

“…Logistic regression verified the association between the risk of LAA stroke and the TyG index. Both with and without age stratification, logistic regression analysis showed that the TyG index was a significant predictor of the occurrence of LAA stroke (P<0.05). …”
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Falls and associated factors among elderly users of Primary Healthcare Services by Scarlet Feitosa Santos, Miriane Lucindo Zucoloto, Natalia Akemi Yamada Terada, Edson Zangiacomi Martinez

“…A total of 357 adults were interviewed, with 62.7% being women and mean age of 69.9 years old. The prevalence rates of falls in the past six months were 19.6% (95%CI: 13.2–27.3) and 32.6% (95%CI: 26.4–39.2), respectively, for men and women. e prevalence of falls among users with lower level of physical activity was 2.3 times higher than that among those with higher level of physical activity (RP = 2.3; 95%CI: 1.4–3.8) after adjustment for gender, age group and socio-economical class. …”
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Features of the Relationship between Cardiorhythm Regulation and Components of Internal Picture of Disease in Students by O.E. Elnikova, A.V. Dobrin

“…The study 1 (N=160) involved respondents aged 17 to 23 years of both sexes, of whom 37.5% had various health problems. …”
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Las bajas anormales en el contrato de obra by Luis Castel Aznar, Laura Montalbán-Domingo, Joaquín Catalá Alís

“…El artículo analiza la problemática de bajas anormales en la AGE, destacando la importancia de configurar criterios de anormalidad claros y medidas específicas para abordar la competencia en las licitaciones públicas. …”
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Assessment of Compliance of Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate in Patients with Early Osteoarthritis of the Knee by Ajit Prakash Bhaskarwar, Ashish Pande, Kailash Pati Dev Jaidev

“…Results: One hundred patients consisting of 44 males and 56 females were enrolled. The average age of the study population was 51.06 ± 9.44 years. …”
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Effectiveness of a pain science education programme in middle school students: a randomised controlled trial by Laura Menés Fernández, Isabel Salvat, Cristina Adillón

“…IntroductionChronic pain in childhood is a prevalent issue affecting approximately 20% of young people aged 8–16 years. This condition negatively impacts their quality of life, as well as their physical, psychological, and social functioning. …”
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Diabetes and Risk Factors in Teachers at Ica National University, Peru by Rafael Prado Prado, Yessika Madelaine Abarca Arias

“…<br /><strong>Conclusions:</strong> there was correspondence with the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus, most of the teachers in the study were men, the group with more than 60 years of age in a condition of obesity predominated, most of the teachers follow a diet enriched in carbohydrates.…”
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Acceptability of the social uses of the COVID-19 screening test among women in southern Benin by Mingnimon A. Affo

“…Overall, 2500 households per area in which about 2500 women aged 15–64 years were interviewed. Descriptive and explanatory analyses were carried out. …”
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STRUCTURE AND STAFF MOVEMENT WITHIN STATE VETERINARY SERVICE OF RUSSIAN FEDERATION by I. M. Klinovitskaya, M. A. Shibayev, A. V. Belchikhina, A. K. Karaulov

“…The core of veterinary specialists is represented by employees with a university degree (75%), work experience of more than 10 years (55%), belonging to age group of 36–50 years (43%), female (62%). The results of analysis of human resources of the veterinary service allow us to determine the weak points of personnel policy and work out measures to deal with them if the need arises.…”
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The Effect of Exposure to Noise and Vibration and Ergonomic Factors on Sleep Quality and Musculoskeletal Disorders in Bus Drivers in Iran by Somayeh Rahimimoghadam, Narges Khanjani, Mahdi Jalali, Fatemeh Khorashadizadeh, Ayda Shahmohammadi

“…The results of this study showed as drivers’ age increased, the chance of having good SQual decreased (odds ratio [OR]: 0.9, 95% confidence interval [CI]: 0.81–0.99). …”
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Investigation of Teachers’ Self Efficieny of Educational Game Teaching: Case of Alanya by Mehmet Arslan, Meriç Ödemiş

“…In this study, it was aimed (i) to compare teachers' educational game playing self-efficacy in terms of gender, age, marital status, educational status, seniority, different branches and (ii) to examine educational game playing self-efficacy levels. …”
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Navigating herpes simplex encephalitis: Family medicine perspectives from Jharkhand, India by Amit Kumar Patel, Ashok Kumar Sharma, Kumari Seema, Abhay Kumar, Manju Boipai, Rishi Tuhin Guria, Upendra Prasad Sahu, Manoj Kumar

“…Results: A total of 188 CSF samples were collected, out of which 4 HSV-1 and 1 HSV-2 samples were found to be positive by conventional PCR. 36 samples were positive for HSV-1 and 2 IgM ELISA. 26.06% of cases belonged to patients between 0 and 10 years of age followed by 17.06% in 51-60 years age groups. …”
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Clinical Presentations and Characteristics of NSAIDs Hypersensitivity in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Indonesia: A Case Series by Nurmesa A, Zakiyah N, Insani WN

“…It is important to distinguish true hypersensitivity reactions from other side effects to ensure proper management and patient safety. Four patients aged 35– 60 years were treated with NSAIDs for pain management and subsequently developed hypersensitivity reactions to NSAIDs such as ketorolac, ketoprofen, and diclofenac sodium in the type of allergic reactions such as NSAIDs-induced urticaria/angioedema (NIUA). …”
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Frequency Of Depression In Patients With Vitamin B12 Deficiency by Anam Fatima, Faridullah Shah, Hareema Saeed Khan, Kashif Rauf, Safdar Ali, Shahid Ali Khan

“…However, depression prevails in all age groups without any discrimination of gender. …”
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Features of interrogation of minors who are victims of violence by N. E. Miloradova, N. A. Pashko

“…The author has analyzed the algorithm of interrogation of a child based on the use of the following formula: “safe place + safe adult = safe child”; has provided recommendations to take into account the psychological and organizational features of different phases of the child’s interviewing; formulation of questions for minors who are victims of violence according to age and their psycho-emotional state. Examples of formulating the questions during the interviewing of children of preschool, primary school and adolescence age have been provided. …”
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Profile of Cardiopulmonary Fitness Across Pre- and Post-COVID-19 Confinement in a Cohort of Young Adults by Ruchi Kothari, Rakshith Kumaraswamy, Ashay Gomashe, S. Sushmitha, Maitri Gopani, Naveenkumar Nallathambi

“…Thirty-five volunteers aged 18–25 years with documented prior COVID-19 infection, symptom-free for over 6 weeks, participated. …”
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Associations of Body Mass Index, Motor Performance, and Perceived Athletic Competence with Physical Activity in Normal Weight and Overweight Children by Kyle M. Morrison, John Cairney, Joe Eisenmann, Karin Pfeiffer, Dan Gould

“…BMI, SES, and chronological age were not significant correlates of PAP in girls. …”
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