En torno a la población de México-Tenochtitlan en 1519 by Eloy Jiménez Martínez

“…El trabajo se inicia con una breve introducción en la que se hacen constar las dificultades para reconstruir el volumen de población de Tenochtitlan-Tlatelolco, debido a la ausencia de censos prehispánicos sobre la misma, así como a las distintas conclusiones a que han llegado distintos autores.Se realiza un análisis historiográfico de los principales estudios que refieren el número de habitantes de la urbe. …”
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Examination Of Physical Activity And Body Composıtıon Levels Of Adolescents by Akan Bayrakdar, Özcan Saygın, Yağmur Yıldız

“…Materials and Methods: The participant group of this study consisted of a total of 1104 children (551 girls and 553 boys between the ages of 10-14, enrolled in primary schools in Ankara. In our study, physical activity questionnaire for children (PAQ-C) scale was used to determine the weight, height, BMI measurements, and physical activity level. …”
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Identificación de factores psicosociales de riesgo en una empresa de producción by Julián Alberto Rentería Valencia, Eliana Fernández Ospina, Angélica María Tenjo M., Ana Fernanda Uribe Rodríguez

“…Por tanto, el estudio de los factores biopsicosociales asociados a la accidentalidad laboral permite reducir los riesgos de accidentalidad, desarrollar planes de acción preventivos e incrementar el bienestar de las personas dentro de la organización.…”
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Changes in Serum Natriuretic Peptide Levels after Percutaneous Closure of Small to Moderate Ventricular Septal Defects by Yuksel Kaya, Ramazan Akdemir, Huseyin Gunduz, Sani Murat, Orhan Bulut, İbrahim Kocayigit, M. Bulent Vatan, M. Akif Cakar, Ekrem Yeter, Harun Kilic, Mustafa Tarik Agac, Zeydin Acar

“…Brain natriuretic peptide levels were measured in nine patients (4 male, mean ages were 25.3±14.3) who underwent percutaneous closure with Amplatzer occluders for membranous or muscular ventricular septal defects were enrolled in the study. Brain natriuretic peptide levels were measured one day before and one month after the closure. …”
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Obesity Increases Prevalence of Colonic Adenomas at Screening Colonoscopy: A Canadian Community-Based Study by Theodore F. Shapero, Grant I. Chen, Tim Devlin, Alison Gibbs, Iain C. Murray, Stanley Tran, Corey Weigensberg

“…Body mass index (BMI) was calculated at enrolment. Hyperlipidemia (HL), hypertension (HT), and diabetes mellitus (DM) were identified. …”
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Safety and efficacy of the amino acid-crosslinked hyaluronic acid in the treatment of temple hollowing by Yanping Guo, Puzhen Li, Wuhan Wei, Qiang Li, Caiqi Shen, Xiaoying Zhuo, Yujie Luo, Jie Liu, Peisheng Jin, Xueyang Li

“…Methods: 75 subjects with Temple Hollowing Scale (THS) from 2 to 4 were enrolled and assigned according to the ratio of 2 (ACHA group, n = 50): 1 (no treatment control group, n = 25). …”
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Expression of Toll-Like Receptors 2 and 4 and Related Cytokines in Patients with Hepatic Cystic and Alveolar Echinococcosis by Tuerhongjiang Tuxun, Hai-Zhang Ma, Shadike Apaer, Heng Zhang, Amina Aierken, Yu-Peng Li, Ren-Yong Lin, Jin-Ming Zhao, Jin-Hui Zhang, Hao Wen

“…This study aims to explore expression of Toll-like receptors (TLRs) and related cytokines in patients with human cystic echinococcosis (CE) and alveolar echinococcosis (AE). 78 subjects including AE group (N=28), CE group (N=22), and healthy controls (HC, N=28) were enrolled in this study. The mRNA expression levels of TLR2 and TLR4 in blood and hepatic tissue and plasma levels related cytokines were detected by using ELISA. …”
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Comparison of Prevalence of Synovitis by Ultrasound Assessment in Subjects Exposed or Not to Self-Reported Physical Overexertion: The Monday’s Synovitis by C. A. Guillén Astete, A. Boteanu, A. Zea Mendoza

“…Methods. 407 consecutive volunteers were enrolled in a twelve-month period and underwent an ultrasound assessment of the hand. …”
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Percepção sobre a prática de leitura compartilhada: projeto pedagógico “Aprimorando a fluência leitora” by Sheila Garbulha Tunuchi de Campos, Rosa Aparecida Pinheiro

“…A percepção geral sobre a prática dessas atividades individuais cumpriu seu objetivo ao constatar a significativa contribuição da sala de recursos dentro do ambiente escolar para o processo de aprendizagem.…”
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Evaluation of Faecal Microbiota Following Probiotics in Infants of Mothers with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Trial: Protocol for Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Randomized Trial by Gayatri Athalye-Jape, Chandra Prakash Rath, Harshad Panchal, Archita Mishra, Dorothy Graham, Sanjay Patole

“…To best of our knowledge, no study has evaluated the effects of probiotics on gut dysbiosis in the infants of mothers with GDM. (2) Methods: This study will be a single-centre, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial enrolling sixty neonates born after 35 weeks of gestation to mothers with GDM. …”
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Comparison of Liver Biopsy Findings with the Digestive Disease Week Japan 2004 Scale for Diagnosis of Drug-Induced Liver Injury by Akemi Tsutsui, Yasuni Nakanuma, Kouichi Takaguchi, Satoko Nakamura, Hiroshi Shibata, Nobuyuki Baba, Tomonori Senoh, Takuya Nagano, Hiroko Ikeda

“…A total of 80 patients with liver injuries of unknown cause were enrolled. Based on the histological findings, these cases were categorized into 3 groups: A (DILI was strongly suspected), B (DILI was suspected), and C (DILI should be considered in the differential diagnosis). …”
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Risk of Coronary Heart Disease among HIV-Infected Patients: A Multicenter Study in Brazil by Sandra C. Fuchs, Paulo R. Alencastro, Maria Letícia R. Ikeda, Nêmora T. Barcellos, Fernando H. Wolff, Ajácio B. M. Brandão, Ricardo A. A. Ximenes, Demócrito de B. Miranda-Filho, Heloísa Ramos Lacerda, Maria de Fátima P. M. de Albuquerque, Ulisses Ramos Montarroyos, Max W. Nery, Marilia D. Turchi

“…This is a pooled analysis of three cohort studies, which enrolled 3,829 individuals, 59% were men, 66% had white skin color, and mean age 39.0 ± 9.9 years. …”
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Frequency Of Post-Partum Haemorrhage In Obese Patients by Rakhshanda Aslam, Ayesha Shahid, Noreen Tahir, Ammarah Nadeem, Tahira Nasreen, Anisa Saleem

“…All participants were evaluated with a thorough medical history and clinical examination on enrolment. Their BMI was calculated by using a standard measuring tape and Medica plus DT-916 weighing scale. …”
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Transformative Gamified Binocular Therapy for Unilateral Amblyopia in Young Children: Pilot Prospective Efficacy and Safety Study by Wenqing Zhu, Shuneng Gu, Jian Li, Jin Lin, Chanling Hu, Rui Liu

“…MethodsThis pilot prospective study enrolled 11 children aged 4-6 years with unilateral amblyopia. …”
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Prognostic Value of Adrenomedullin and Natriuretic Peptides in Uroseptic Patients Induced by Ureteroscopy by Wei Hu, Pang-hu Zhou, Wei Wang, Lijun Zhang, Xiao-bin Zhang

“…From July 2008 to October 2013, we enrolled 332 patients with untreated unilateral ureteral obstruction (UUO). …”
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A Chlorin e6 derivative-mediated photodynamic therapy versus doxycycline for moderate-to-severe rosacea: A prospective, randomized, controlled study by Yun Wu, Qing Fan, Xiaojing Liu, Yajing Cao, Jin Yang, Yu Yan, Hui Tao, Fuhe Zhang, Linglin Zhang, Peiru Wang, Xiuli Wang

“…Results: A total of 76 patients were enrolled (38 assigned to STBF-PDT and 38 to oral doxycycline) with 69 (36 in the STBF-PDT group and 33 in the doxycycline group) completing the study. …”
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El hermano Antenor y su proselitismo masónico en Cuenca by Ángel Luis López Villaverde, Ángel Ramón del Valle Calzado

“…El pedagogo se hizo socialista para poder transformar una sociedad injusta y entró en la masonería para entablar estrechas relaciones con otras personalidades que, desde distintos ámbitos, estaban insatisfechas con la España alfonsina. …”
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Managing Major Life Changes: An Exploratory Study Using the Bridges Transitions Framework to Help Foster Youth Prepare for Discharge by Ande A. Nesmith

“…Relative to rates reported in state-level foster care data, participants had substantially higher rates of school enrollment after discharge. With very few empirically assessed models available for this population that specifically address internal coping with such substantial life changes, the Transitions Framework offers a tool that may help foster youth navigate aging out of care. …”
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Long-Term Follow-Up after Intravenous Immunoglobulin Therapy in Patients with Severe Ocular Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid Unresponsive to Conventional Therapy by Stefania Leuci, Massimo Amato, Elena Calabria, Raffaele Piscopo, Fausto Tranfa, Gianrico Spagnuolo, Michele Davide Mignogna

“…After 9 years, all the eyes enrolled showed a long-lasting remission of ocular and oral symptoms with a significant steroid-sparing effect. …”
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Fibrinogen-to-Albumin Ratio Predicts Contrast-Induced Nephropathy in Patients after Emergency Percutaneous Coronary Intervention by Zhebin You, Tailin Guo, Fan Lin, Chunjin Lin, Jiankang Chen, Xiaoming Li, Yan Chen, Kaiyang Lin

“…Methods. 565 patients with emergency PCI were consecutively enrolled. The primary outcome was CIN defined as either a 25% increase in baseline serum creatinine levels or a 0.5 mg/dL (44 μmol/L) increase in absolute serum creatinine levels within 72 h after the contrast medium exposure. …”
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