Assessing Knowledge and Attitude of Dental Patients regarding the Use of Dental Implants: A Survey-Based Research by Abdulrahman Alajlan, Aryaf Alhoumaidan, Abeer Ettesh, Mazen Doumani

“…Among the 200 participants included in this study, 91.5% of the respondents heard about implants and their source of information were friends (45.5%), 38% of the respondents had no idea about the oral hygiene for the care of the implants compared with natural teeth, 28.5% of the respondents expected them to last between 10 and 20 years, and 48.5% of the respondents believed that dental implants have no effects on the systemic health and there was nonsignificant difference between males and females. Conclusion. The survey concluded that an acceptable level of awareness regarding using dental implants as a treatment option for replacing missing teeth, with friends being the main source of information.…”
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Aspirations, Apprehensions and the Availability of Career Guidance among Dental Interns in Kerala, India by PS Sajitha, Susan Thomas, Vivek Narayan

“…Results: The majority of the interns were females (87.5%); 75% of the participants had graduated from private institutions and 44% resided in rural areas. …”
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Central Corneal Subepithelial Haze Following Keratoplasty With Interrupted Sutures: A Novel Clinical Finding by Kirat O, Hawsawi R, AlHilali S

“…Omar Kirat, Rawan Hawsawi, Sara AlHilali Anterior Segment Division, King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence: Sara AlHilali, Anterior segment division King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital, P.O.Box 7191, Riyadh, 11462, Saudi Arabia, Tel +966544017155, Email SaraAlHilali@gmail.comPurpose: This study aims to describe a newly identified clinical finding of central corneal subepithelial haze following keratoplasty (both penetrating and lamellar) with interrupted sutures, and to explore its causes and management strategies.Methods: Case series.Results: The study included 7 males and 3 females, with an average age of 24.89 ± 6.57 years. …”
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Navigating water crisis, cholera, and refugee context: Lessons from Nakivale refugee settlement, Isingiro District, Uganda. by Freda Loy Aceng, Bonny Kintu, James Habumugisha, Stephen Kayanja, Flavia Wanyoto, Moureen Asiimire, Emmanuel Maurice Ochien, Bernard Amaga, Sam Kwesiga, Sylivia Kemigisha, Stella Maris Lunkuse, Barbara Namara, Edison Tumusherure, Allan Muruta, Godfrey Bwire

“…Inadequate access to clean water and sanitation facilities exacerbated the outbreak, which disproportionately affected individuals aged 10-19 years (30.1%) and females (65%). Promotion of safe water, sanitation, and oral cholera vaccination campaigns effectively controlled the outbreak. …”
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Sex- and site-specific, age-related changes in bone density – a Terry collection study by Niina Korpinen, Petteri Oura, Juho-Antti Junno

“…We used a sample of 114 individuals (55 males, 59 females) from the Robert J. Terry Anatomical Skeletal Collection. …”
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Depression and anxiety in glaucoma patients using mono drug therapy vs polydrug therapy by Aaiza Tahir, Muhammad Waqas Ahmed, Summaya Khan, Omar Zafar, Muhammad Haroon Sarfraz, Muhammad Shahid Tarar

“…Results: The frequency of males (n=204, 54%) and females (n=173, 45.8%) in the two groups was almost the same (p=0.164). …”
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Espaço Movimento: Physical exercise program as prevention strategy in supplementary care by Valéria Cristina de Faria, Isabella Carolina Silva Pereira, Maysa Araujo Carvalho, Emanuel de Almeida Lima, Robson da Silva Miranda, Guilherme de Azambuja Pussieldi, Afonso Timão Simplício

“…The WRG was subjected to six months of intervention, and composed of 12 participants (10 females), with mean age 42.8 ± 13.8 years. The logical model from 2013 to 2015 was used to present the activities. …”
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Sex differences in psychiatric comorbidities of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder among children, adolescents, and adults: A nationwide population-based cohort study. by Pei-Hsin Kao, Chung-Han Ho, Charles Lung-Cheng Huang

“…Males under 18 predominantly had ADHD, whereas females exhibited increased vulnerability to emotional disorders. …”
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Clinical utility of combined contrast-enhanced ultrasound and intracavitary contrast-enhanced ultrasound in the percutaneous treatment of pyogenic liver abscess by Giampiero Francica

“…Methods: 36 patients (23 males, 13 females; mean age 64 ± 13.9 years) with 39 PLAs (mean size 7.6 ± 3.4 cm) were selected for percutaneous catheter drainage (PCD) and/or percutaneous needle aspiration (PNA). …”
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Comparison of narcissism levels of students in the faculty of sports sciences in terms of some demographic variables by Menderes Kabadayı, Hasan Samet Abacı, Mehmet Yalcin Tasmekteplıgıl, Ali Kerim Yılmaz, Gul Cavusoglu

“…The sample of the study consists of a total of 180 students (66 females, 114 males) studying in three different departments of faculty of sports sciences (Physical Training and Sports Education, Sports Management and Coaching Education) who agreed to participate in the study voluntarily. …”
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Clinical Outcomes of Colonic Stent in a Tertiary Care Center by Mahesh Gajendran, Chandraprakash Umapathy, John Nasr, Andres Gelrud

“…The average age was 70.8 years, of which 56% were females. The most common cause of obstruction was colon cancer (9/16, 56%). …”
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The Clinical Impact of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor/Receptor (VEGF/R) Inhibitors on Voice by Christina Hui Lee Ng, Edward J. Damrose

“…The study included four patients. There were three females and one male, treated for breast, lung, and unknown primary cancer, respectively. …”
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FREQUENCY OF OCULAR SYMPTOMS IN COVID-19 PATIENTS by Maria Zubair, Nida Hafeez, Wajeeha Rasool, Kanwal Zareen Abbasi, Ain Us Seher, Fuad A.K. Niazi

“…Results: A total of 44 patients (30 (68.2%) males and 14 (31.82%) females) were admitted to the isolation wards during the study period. …”
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Effect Of The Level Of Participation In Sportive Activities On Trust In Teachers And Identification Level With School l by İhsan Kuyulu, Enes Beltekin

“…The research group consists of a total of 302 students, 211 males and 91 females studying in different types of high schools in Şanlıurfa during the 2018-2019 academic year. …”
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Demographic Profile and Neuro-Ophthalmic Manifestations in Primary Intracranial Tumours in Adult Patients: An Observational Study from a Tertiary Care Health Centre in Eastern Indi... by Suchismita Mishra, Souvagya Panigrahi, Suprava Das, Yamijala Neha Srija, Pradeep Kumar Panigrahi, Manaswini Patro

“…There were 50 (47.17%) males and 56 (52.83%) females. The tumour location was supratentorial (ST) in 72 (67.92%) patients and infratentorial (IT) in 34 (32.08%) patients. …”
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Evaluation of the Lower Punctum Parameters and Morphology Using Spectral Domain Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography by Riham S. H. M. Allam, Rania A. Ahmed

“…Results. 24 males and 52 females (mean age 44±14.35 y) were included. Lower punctum was perceived by OCT to be an area with an outer diameter (mean 412.16±163 μm), inner diameter (mean 233.67±138.73 μm), and depth (mean 251.7±126.58 μm). …”
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Physical Activity and Health Beliefs among Saudi Women by Einas S. Al-Eisa, Hana I. Al-Sobayel

“…The study demonstrates high level of inactivity among Saudi females in reference to the international recommendation for minimum activity. …”
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Compliance of thyroid nodules through ultrasound-guided trucut/core needle biopsy with Thyroid imaging, reporting, and data system score and surgical pathology by Ahmed M. Hassan, Ahmed Abd Elrady Ahmed, Radwa Nabawy Abd Allah Abd El Wahab, Noha M. Nagla

“…Results The mean age of patients involved in the current research was 43.9±11.7 years. Females represented 92% of the study groups, while males made up just 8%. …”
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THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ACUPUNCTURE ON ORTHOPAEDIC PAIN WITHIN A VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SETTING by Laran Chetty

“…Analysis on the age differences between males and females were not statistically significant (p=0.05). …”
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Enhancing reading comprehension skills among Bhutanese English learners through translanguaging by Thinley Wangdi, Amit Rai

“…A sample of 56 Bhutanese school students (33 males, 23 females) were purposely recruited and divided into two groups: the experimental and control groups. …”
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