A Walk-In Screening of Dementia in the General Population in Taiwan by Chun-Hung Chen, Ling-Chun Wang, Tzu-Chiao Ma, Yuan-Han Yang

“…From 2011 to 2013, in total, 2,171 participants, 368 in the northern, 549 in the central, 877 in the southern, and 377 in the eastern part, were recruited with the mean age being 66.9 ± 10.2 years old. …”
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A Study on the Relationship between Postural Control and Pain-Related Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Chronic Nonspecific Low Back Pain by Qiuhua Yu, Yunxia Huo, Min Chen, Zhou Zhang, Zhicheng Li, Haizhen Luo, Zhenwen Liang, Chuhuai Wang, Wai Leung Ambrose Lo

“…Participants with cNLBP and healthy individuals were recruited. Muscle activities were recorded during internal and external perturbation tasks. …”
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A randomized controlled trial on the effect of smartphone-based mental health application among outpatients with depressive and anxiety symptoms: A pilot study in Malaysia by Sharon Tan, Mohammad Ayob Bin Ismail, Tuti Iryani Mohd Daud, Rozita Hod, Norfazilah Ahmad

“…Results: A total of 48 participants were recruited, randomized, and completed the study. Baseline characteristics for both groups were comparable. …”
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Exploring the role of Microbiome in Susceptibility, Treatment Response and Outcome among Tuberculosis Patients from Pakistan: study protocol for a prospective cohort study (Micro-S... by Zia Ul-Haq, Muhammad Shahzad, Simon C Andrews

“…Additionally, we will recruit age (±3 years) and sex-matched healthy controls (n=30). …”
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Prevalence of Probable Sarcopenia and Associated Lifestyle Factors among Elderly Retired Nigerian Soldiers by Ajuonuma FO, Ibrahim BY, Zubairu HD, Butawa NN

“…Eligible participants were recruited for the study using a systematic random sampling method. …”
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Camptocormia in Parkinson's Disease by Kazuo Abe, Yutaka Uchida, Masaru Notani

“…Methods. 153 PD patients (mean 68.5±10.7 years old, duration 5.9±2.4 years) outpatiently recruited. After neurologic examination, patients were rated on the Unified PD Rating Scale motor scale (UPDRS Part III), minimental state examination (MMSE). …”
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Early Infant Feeding Practices as Possible Risk Factors for Immunoglobulin E-Mediated Food Allergies in Kuwait by Dalal Alkazemi, Munirah Albeajan, Stan Kubow

“…Children aged 0–13 years were recruited from pediatric allergy and immunology clinics (PAICs) located at major government hospitals in Kuwait (total FA cases: n=100; boys = 67%), and healthy controls (n=100, boys 55%) were recruited from various vaccination units at primary healthcare centers. …”
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A cross-sectional study on psychiatric comorbidity, coping strategies, and quality of life in women diagnosed with breast and cervical cancers attending a tertiary care center in S... by Susila Sharmili Kumaravel, Niranjana Devi Andisamy, Praveena Daya Appadurai, Thenmozhi Lakshmanamoorthy, Ayyakutti Muni Raja, Rajeshwari Kathiah, Arumuganathan Shanmugavinayagam

“…Results: Sixty-eight participants (34 in each group) were recruited from a tertiary care hospital’s Oncology unit between September 2019 and August 2020. …”
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Screening for Gastric and Small Intestinal Mucosal Injury with Magnetically Controlled Capsule Endoscopy in Asymptomatic Patients Taking Enteric-Coated Aspirin by Xue Chen, Feng Gao, Jie Zhang

“…Patients taking enteric-coated aspirin (aspirin group) and healthy controls (control group) were recruited from Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, between September 2017 and May 2018, and undertook magnetically controlled capsule endoscopy. …”
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Seroprevalence and associated factors of HIV, syphilis, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C infections among sex workers in Chiangmai, Thailand during easing of COVID-19 lockdown measures... by Sayamon Hongjaisee, Woottichai Khamduang, Nang Kham-Kjing, Nicole Ngo-Giang-Huong, Arunrat Tangmunkongvorakul

“…The SW aged over 18 years residing in Chiangmai, Thailand, were recruited between March and December 2022. An interview-based questionnaire was administered. …”
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Epidemiology of Traumatic Brain Injury at a Tertiary Institution in Nigeria by Omotayo Abimbola Ojo, Jennifer Chukwuamaka Okei, OyinOluwa Gloria Adaramola, Shakiru Olabisi Olajide, Opeyemi Mercy Awofeso, Chukwuemeka Abraham Agbarakwe, Bruno Jeneru Arekhandia, Bukola Samuel Owolabi, Abidat Adedamola Ashimi, Zaynab Oyindamola Solahudeen

“…Only adult (≥18 years) patients were recruited consecutively from the emergency room following a diagnosis of TBI. …”
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Hypertension, an Emerging Problem in Rural Cameroon: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Control by Walters Tabi Arrey, Christian Akem Dimala, Julius Atashili, Josephine Mbuagbaw, Gottlieb Lobe Monekosso

“…The prevalence of hypertension among the 733 participants recruited was 31.1% (95% CI: 27.8–34.6) and 71% (95% CI: 58.7–81.7) of these hypertensive patients were newly diagnosed. …”
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Mathematical Analysis of Rabies Infection by C. S. Bornaa, Baba Seidu, M. I. Daabo

“…Local sensitivity analysis suggests that the disease can be controlled through reducing contact with infected dogs, increasing immunization of dogs, screening recruited dogs, culling of infected dogs, and use of dog meat as a delicacy.…”
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Am I Ready? Competencies and Skill Sets Needed for Virtual Conference Hosts by Lauri M Baker, Matt Benge

“…Whether hiring staff or recruiting colleagues to assemble a team, it is necessary to ensure your team is built based on the specific competency needs for hosting a virtual conference or meeting. …”
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Sustainable Community Development Step 1: Get Stakeholder Agreement about Implementing a Sustainability Program by Mickie E. Swisher, Sandra Rezola, James Sterns

“… This document explains how to recruit and bring together stakeholders before implementing a sustainability program. …”
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Effective Commuity Response to Disaster: A Community Approach to Disaster Preparedness and Response by Mark A. Brennan

“…This fact sheet identifies and suggests methods for linking local organizations, recruiting volunteers, and implementing coordinated action plans prior to, and after, the impact of natural disasters. …”
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Effective Commuity Response to Disaster: A Community Approach to Disaster Preparedness and Response by Mark A. Brennan

“…This fact sheet identifies and suggests methods for linking local organizations, recruiting volunteers, and implementing coordinated action plans prior to, and after, the impact of natural disasters. …”
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Risk Management for 4-H Youth Development Work: Volunteers by Dale Pracht, Marilyn Norman, Kate Fogarty, Jean Hink

“…It explains the importance of background checks and screening to recruit 4-H volunteers and describes how to educate 4-H volunteers so that they understand risk management. …”
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Risk Management for 4-H Youth Development Work: Volunteers by Dale Pracht, Marilyn Norman, Kate Fogarty, Jean Hink

“…It explains the importance of background checks and screening to recruit 4-H volunteers and describes how to educate 4-H volunteers so that they understand risk management. …”
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Sustainable Community Development Step 1: Get Stakeholder Agreement about Implementing a Sustainability Program by Mickie E. Swisher, Sandra Rezola, James Sterns

“… This document explains how to recruit and bring together stakeholders before implementing a sustainability program. …”
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