25 datasets found for "Gender"
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Federal
Diagnostic strategies for C-reactive protein
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Serum C-reactive protein (CRP) has been identified in prospective epidemiological research as an independent risk marker for cardiovascular disease. In... -
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To what degree does cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease predict dependence of patients on caregivers?
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Patients with Alzheimer's disease experience a progressive loss of cognitive function, and the ability to independently perform activities of daily life.... -
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Exertional dyspnea as initial manifestation of Takayasu's arteritis – A case report and literature review
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Takayasu's arteritis is a chronic systemic inflammatory disease that usually affects the aorta, its primary branches and occasionally the pulmonary and... -
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Gender-related plasma levels of progesterone, interleukin-8 and interleukin-10 during and after cardiopulmonary bypass in infants and children
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background It is known that proinflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines are released during and after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) in infants and children. Sex... -
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Plasma colloid osmotic pressure in healthy infants
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background The plasma colloid osmotic pressure (COP) plays a major role in transcapillary fluid balance. There is no information on plasma COP of healthy infants... -
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The validity of self-reported weight in US adults: a population based cross-sectional study
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Investigating the validity of the self-reported values of weight allows for the proper assessment of studies using questionnaire-derived data. The study... -
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Comparative risk judgements for oral health hazards among Norwegian adults: a cross sectional study
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background This study identified optimistic biases in health and oral health hazards, and explored whether comparative risk judgements for oral health hazards vary... -
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Worldwide trends in mortality from biliary tract malignancies
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinomas are malignant tumors arising from the intrahepatic biliary tract. The pathogenesis of these tumors remains unknown.... -
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Deconstructing patient centred communication and uncovering shared decision making: an observational study
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Patient centred communication (PCC) has been described as a method for doctor-patient communication. The principles of shared decision making (SDM) have... -
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Implications of post-pneumonectomy compensatory lung growth in pulmonary physiology and disease
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
In a number of species, partial pneumonectomy initiates hormonally regulated compensatory growth of the remaining lung lobes that restores normal mass, structure and... -
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Adolescent standing postural response to backpack loads: a randomised controlled experimental study
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Backpack loads produce changes in standing posture when compared with unloaded posture. Although 'poor' unloaded standing posture has been related to... -
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Predisposing factors for delirium in the surgical intensive care unit
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Delirium is a sign of deterioration in the homeostasis and physical status of the patient. The objective of our study was to investigate the predisposing... -
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Method for non-invasively recording electrocardiograms in conscious mice
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background The rapid increase in the development of mouse models is resulting in a growing demand for non-invasive physiological monitoring of large quantities of... -
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The influence of age on the female/male ratio of treated incidence rates in depression
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Poor data exist on the influence of psychosocial variables on the female/male ratio of depression because of the small number of cases and the resulting... -
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Regular use of aspirin and pancreatic cancer risk
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Regular use of aspirin and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) has been consistently associated with reduced risk of colorectal cancer and... -
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Ibuprofen 400 mg is effective in women, and women are well represented in trials
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background A recent article in the New Scientist argued that women were under-represented in clinical trials which, until now, had masked the finding that ibuprofen... -
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Large scale sex typing of ostriches using DNA extracted from feathers
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Ostrich (Struthio camelus) breeds have been gaining increasing significance around the world. The large-scale sex determination of chicks is an important... -
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Gender and HIV-associated pulmonary tuberculosis: presentation and outcome at one year after beginning antituberculosis treatment in Uganda
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Tuberculosis is responsible for more female deaths around the earth than any other infectious disease. Reports have suggested that responses to... -
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Is there a clinically significant gender bias in post-myocardial infarction pharmacological management in the older (>60) population of a primary care practice?
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Differences in the management of coronary artery disease between men and women have been reported in the literature. There are few studies of potential... -
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Intraocular pressure in genetically distinct mice: an update and strain survey
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background Little is known about genetic factors affecting intraocular pressure (IOP) in mice and other mammals. The purpose of this study was to determine the IOPs...
25 datasets found for "Gender"