Characterization of facial burns from maxillofacial surgery. Cienfuegos 2005 - 2007 by Eduardo Duarte Marrero, Patricia Cristina Jiménez Beato

“…<strong><br />Results</strong>: In this study facial burns were more frequent in females aged 16 to 34 years, the most common cause of these lesions was in contact with boiling liquids as the predominant type skin burns, with extensions between 2 and 4% of the face area. …”
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Measuring influencing factors affecting mortality rates during the COVID-19 pandemic by Jih-Shong Wu, Kuo-Kuang Huang

“…Results This study yielded several key findings: (1) There remains a 33% margin for improvement in the global mortality rate concerning the COVID-19 pandemic; (2) During the initial stage of the pandemic, when an effective vaccine was not yet available, implementing public health control policies could reduce both the infection and mortality rates; (3) Areas characterised by higher population densities, a greater proportion of individuals aged 65 and over, and elevated prevalence rates of diabetes demonstrated higher mortality rates; and (4) Increasing vaccination coverage emerged as an effective strategy for reducing mortality rates. …”
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Polydeoxyribonucleotide Dermal Infiltration in Male Genital Lichen Sclerosus: Adjuvant Effects during Topical Therapy by Luigi Laino, Silvia Suetti, Isabella Sperduti

“…A group of male patients (n = 28; aged 25 to 65) suffering from LS were observed during topical therapy or subdermal in addition to topical therapy. …”
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Perception and Resistance Levels of Management Information Systems on University Administrator and Other Staff: A Practice Selcuk University by Sertaç Arı, Esen Şahin

“…It was also examined whether this relationship is associated with the characteristics such as genders, ages, positions in the organization, education levels, working time and durations of computer use of the employees. …”
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Effectiveness of a Theory-Driven Nutritional Education Program in Improving Calcium Intake among Older Mauritian Adults by Trishnee Bhurosy, Rajesh Jeewon

“…Participants were adults (n=189) aged ≥40 years old from 2 urban community-based centres. …”
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Five-Month Observation of Persistent Diabetic Macular Edema after Intravitreal Injection of Ozurdex Implant by Dominik Zalewski, Dorota Raczyńska, Krystyna Raczyńska

“…However, reinjections involve a high risk of developing poststeroid cataracts, which is not without significance in middle-aged patients.…”
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Explanation of entrepreneurship small business challenges in rural area, The case of study: Bijar, Iran by Hossein Farahani, Mina Alvandi

“…The migration of young people and the aging of rural communities, for reasons such as poverty and unemployment, will create a lot of need for identifying new approaches to the survival of rural communities. …”
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Testicular and Related Size Evaluations in Nigerian Sahel Goats with Optimal Cauda Epididymal Sperm Reserve by Y. Abba, I. O. Igbokwe

“…A stratified quota sample population of 125 male goats inclusive of all testicular sizes was taken at a slaughterhouse in Maiduguri, Nigeria. The bucks were aged 18–30 months and weighed 17.04 ± 2.99 (12–25) kg. …”
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L’animation socioculturelle au Portugal : vers quel(s) devenir(s) ? by Joana Campos, Cristina Cruz, Laurence Vohlgemuth

“…Après un rappel du contexte sociohistorique de l’émergence de l’animation socioculturelle et de sa professionnalisation, soulignant les valeurs qui lui sont liées, c’est à partir d’aspects contemporains de la société portugaise, de l’éventail des formations et des emplois actuels que nous projetons le futur professionnel des animateurs. Les personnes âgées et les enfants seront très certainement les groupes avec lesquels ces professionnels exerceront l’essentiel de leurs activités au sein d’organisations du tiers-secteur, au détriment des domaines culturels, d’occupation de temps libres, d’interventions communautaires ou auprès de groupes vulnérables. …”
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The impact of long-term care needs on the socio-economic deprivation of older people and their families: A scoping review protocol. by Rossella Martarelli, Georgia Casanova, Giovanni Lamura

“…Major global problems such as population ageing, long-term care and the socio-economic burden of chronically ill older people and their families are urgent issues. …”
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The Attitude of Children and Parents Towards Children Influencers by Izabela Kołaszewska, Agnieszka Kacprzak

“…The methods employed in this study are focus group interviews and individual in-depth interviews with 18 participants: children aged 8–11 and their parents. During the interviews, one sample YouTube video and two TikTok children influencer videos were presented. …”
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Static Foot Disorders as a Risk Factor for the Development of Chronic Venous Disease: A Cross-sectional, Single-center Study by Nischal Soti, Prajjwol Luitel, Sujan Paudel, Ishwor Thapaliya, Ujjwal Gorsi, Ajay Savlania

“…Patients with advanced CVD (C3–C6) had a significantly higher incidence of SFDs compared to those with less severe disease (C0–C2), particularly among individuals aged <30 years (P < 0.05). Conclusion: This study underscores the high prevalence of SFDs in patients with CVD, especially among younger individuals with advanced disease. …”
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Comparison of the Response to Pulpal Sensibility Tests in Well-Controlled and Uncontrolled Type II Diabetes Mellitus Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study by Fatemeh Owlia, Faezeh Zarezadeh, Sara Jambarsang, Maryam Kazemipoor

“…One hundred two maxillary central incisors, belonging to participants aged 35–67 years, were included in this survey. At last, 51 diabetic patients were allocated to each group of well-controlled (HbA1C < 7) and uncontrolled (HbA1C ≥ 7). …”
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EUROPEAN PLASTIC ART IN ANTHROPOLOGICAL DIMENSION: FROM THE CLASSICS TO THE POSTMODERNISM by R. M. Rusin, I. V. Liashenko

“…The article is devoted to the analysis of corporality as an attribute of plastic art in the Ancient art, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the modernism and the postmodernism. …”
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Digital Skills’ Role in Intended and Unintended Exposure to Harmful Online Content Among European Adolescents by Natalie Tercova, David Smahel

“…Using multinomial logistic regression, a sample of 3,934 adolescents aged 12 to 17 (M = 14.4, SD = 1.3; 51% boys) from Estonia, Finland, Italy, and Poland was examined. …”
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Characterisation of Phantom Limb Pain in Traumatic Lower-Limb Amputees by André Tadeu Sugawara, Marcel Simis, Felipe Fregni, Linamara Rizzo Battistella

“…This is a cross-sectional study involving patients with unilateral traumatic lower-limb amputation aged over 18 years. Those with clinical decompensation or evidence of disease, trauma, or surgery in the central or peripheral nervous system were excluded. …”
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Korean translation and validation of the multidimensional driving style inventory by Ilsun Rhiu, Wonjoon Kim

“…Six hundred forty drivers aged 20–70 agreed to participate in this study. All participants had at least one year of driving experience. …”
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Proposals of cardiorespiratory fitness classification in children and adolescents: literature review by Gabriel Bergmann, Mauren Bergmann, Rodrigo Moreira, Eraldo Pinheiro, Alexandre Marques, Pedro Hallal, Adroaldo Gaya

“…For the field tests, methodologically consistent cutoff points are available for the 9 minutes run/walk (9-min) test and 20 meters shuttle run test (20-m) for children and adolescents aged 07 to 12 and 10 to 18 years old respectively. …”
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Femtosecond laser versus manual clear corneal incision in implantable collamer lens surgery by Zhao-Yang Meng, Lin Yang, Peng Zhou

“…A retrospective analysis was conducted on patients who underwent ICL implantation at Beijing New Vision Eye Hospital in 2023. Patients (aged 18–45) were matched for gender and refractive error, with forty-two eyes in each group. …”
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Validity and Reliability of the Kannada Version of the Parenting Styles and Dimensions Questionnaire-Short Form by B. Sapna, D. S. Gazala Sulthana

“…The final version of the translated tool was given to 150 parents of children aged between 6 and 12 years to test its reliability. …”
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