New Indices of Endothelial Function Measured by Digital Thermal Monitoring of Vascular Reactivity: Data from 6084 Patients Registry by Morteza Naghavi, Albert A. Yen, Alex W. H. Lin, Hirofumi Tanaka, Stanley Kleis

“…Several studies showed digital thermal monitoring (DTM) as a simple noninvasive method to measure vascular reactivity that is correlated with atherosclerosis risk factors and coronary artery disease. Objectives. …”
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The Laboratory Diagnosis of Hepatitis B Virus by Mel Krajden, Gail McNabb, Martin Petric

“…The present review provides a comprehensive overview of diagnostic tests for HBV infection and immunity, and elaborates on HBV risk factors, vaccine prevention and therapeutic monitoring. …”
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Understanding the Determinants of Suicidal Behaviours Among People in Southwest Nigeria by Segun Lakin Oderinde, Temitope Adejoke Oderinde

“…The data demonstrate that major risk factors for suicide behaviour in Southwest Nigeria included sadness, anxiety, and hopelessness. …”
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Overview of multimorbidity research in India: a scoping review protocol [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] by Arpita Ghosh, Siaa Girotra, Parul Puri

“…Two reviewers will independently screen the search outcomes, and data extraction will include multimorbidity definitions, data and methods, patterns, risk factors and outcomes. The research will follow the Joanna Briggs Institute framework and adhere to PRISMA-P 2015 guidelines for reporting. …”
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Pattern of edible oil consumption and practice of reuse: A health concern by Ajeet Saoji, Prachi Saoji, Shilpa Hajare, Pranita Dharmadhikari

“…The increased consumption can be one of the important risk factors for increase in prevalence of non-communicable diseases which is a health concern. …”
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Time-Series Analysis of Continuously Monitored Blood Glucose: The Impacts of Geographic and Daily Lifestyle Factors by Sean T. Doherty, Stephen P. Greaves

“…We would suggest that maps of BG spatial variation or an interactive messaging system could provide new tools to engage patients and highlight potential risk factors.…”
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Prevalence of Non-Communicable Diseases Among Elderly in India: A Scoping Review by Patlolla Sriram Yadav, Ajitha Katta, Gooty Shirisha, Mousami Kirtania

“…Addressing modifiable risk factors with gender-sensitive approaches is essential. …”
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Road safety behavior and related injuries among college students of urban Bengaluru by Rana Sarvar, P. K. Sreenath Menon, M. D. Sangeetha

“…This study was, therefore, aimed to identify risk factors associated with risky driving behaviors and related injuries among college students in urban Bengaluru, where increased urbanization, economic development, and lifestyle changes have raised road traffic exposure. …”
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Selective Screening Strategies for Gestational Diabetes: A Prospective Cohort Observational Study by Sumaiya Adam, Paul Rheeder

“…In 554 women, RBG, BMI, and previous baby ≥ 4000 g were significant risk factors included for GDM, which were used to derive a nomogram-based score. …”
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The effect of systemic hypertension on prostatic arterial hemodynamics in dogs with benign prostate hyperplasia by Çağatay ESİN

“…Finally, in veterinary practice, when dealing with a hypertensive patient, it is important to consider potential risk factors for prostatic vascular dysfunction. Additionally, the possibility of clinically significant BPH in hypertensive patients should be considered, and appropriate diagnostic tests should be conducted.…”
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Gastric cancer – Clinical aspects by J. Bornschein

“…This includes studies on the impact of modifiable risk factors as well as the relevance of preneoplastic conditions at the time of treatment. …”
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Psoas Muscle Infiltration Masquerading Distant Adenocarcinoma by Kamel A. Gharaibeh, Arnaldo Lopez-Ruiz, Tauqeer Yousuf

“…To facilitate early diagnosis and improve prognosis, patients who embody strong risk factors and symptoms compatible with underlying malignancies who present with psoas imaging concerning for abscess should have further investigations.…”
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Psychosis in Parkinson's disease in a Southeast Asian cohort: prevalence and clinical correlates by Vanessa Wai Ling Mok, Lai Gwen Chan, Justine Chay Boon Goh, Louis Chew Seng Tan

“…This study aimed to examine the prevalence of PD-associated psychosis in the local setting, identify any associated risk factors, as well as characterise the cognitive trajectory of patients with PD with psychosis. …”
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Common mental disorders among women in reproductive age group: An analysis of national mental health survey, India 2016 by Harshitha H. Annajigowda, Lakshmi P. Nirisha, Sundarnag Ganjekar, Girish N. Rao, Gopalkrishna Gururaj, Mathew Varghese, Vivek Benegal, NMHS National Collaborators group

“…Results: The prevalence of CMDs among WRA in India was 5.83%. Two important risk factors for CMDs included being divorced and living in the urban metro. …”
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A critical period for paired-housing-dependent autistic-like behaviors attenuation in a prenatal valproic acid-induced male mouse model of autism by Jian-Quan Yang, Bao-Qi Yin, Chao-Hua Yang, Miao-Miao Jiang, Zhe Li

“…Investigating the etiological process and identifying an appropriate therapeutic target remain as formidable challenges to overcome ASD due to numerous risk factors and complex symptoms associated with the disorder. …”
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Detection and Management of Intraoperative Pneumothorax during Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy by Mohammed Heyba, Areej Rashad, Abdul-Aziz Al-Fadhli

“…The patient had no risk factors for adverse events during the preoperative assessment (ASA1). …”
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Incidence and Survival Analysis of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors in Shanghai: A Population-Based Study from 2001 to 2010 by Minzhi Lv, Chunxiao Wu, Ying Zheng, Naiqing Zhao

“…Older age, male gender, and tumor locations are risk factors for its mortality.…”
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Adenine-induced animal model of chronic kidney disease: current applications and future perspectives by Qiao Yang, Songya Su, Nan Luo, Gang Cao

“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD) with high morbidity and mortality all over the world is characterized by decreased kidney function, a condition which can result from numerous risk factors, including diabetes, hypertension and obesity. …”
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Lifestyles characterization in hypertensive patients of the doctor´s office 7 area IV. Cienfuegos, 2021 by Lianet Pérez Rodríguez, Grissel Utrera Díaz, Laritza Rodríguez Martínez

“…<p><strong>Background:</strong> high blood pressure is considered one of the three most relevant risk factors for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. …”
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How to Reduce Work-Related Road Deaths? Driver Fatigue Monitoring – Case Study by Jelica DAVIDOVIĆ, Dalibor PEŠIĆ, Boris ANTIĆ

“…These traffic accidents contribute to at least one quarter all work-related deaths. Key risk factors associated with driving for work are driver fatigue and speeding. …”
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