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Association between interleg systolic blood pressure difference and apparent peripheral neuropathy in US adults with diabetes: a cross-sectional study
CONCLUSIONS: In US adults with diabetes, an increase in the ILSBPD (≥ 15 mmHg) was associated with a higher risk of apparent peripheral neuropathy.PMID:38001545 | PMC:PMC10675956 | DOI:10.1186/s41043-023-00475-2 (Source: Journal of Health, Population, and Nutrition)
Source: Journal of Health, Population, and Nutrition - November 24, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Xipeng Lin Zhihao Liu Haoyu Weng Xu Liu Shengcong Liu Jianping Li Source Type: research

Vegetarian diets and risk of all-cause mortality in a population-based prospective study in the United States
This study evaluated prospective associations between vegetarian diets and all-cause mortality among 117,673 participants from the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial cohort study. Vegetarian diet status was self-identified on the questionnaire. Deaths were ascertained from follow-up questionnaires and the National Death Index database. Multivariable Cox regression models were used to estimate the risk of all-cause mortality in hazard ratio (HR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI). By diet group, there were 116,894 omnivores (whose diet does not exclude animal products), 329 lacto- and/or ovo-vegeta...
Source: Journal of Health, Population, and Nutrition - November 24, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Keeley Blackie Gerd Bobe Yumie Takata Source Type: research

Copeptin: a novel prognostic biomarker in trauma: a review article
CONCLUSION: The measurement of novel biomarker copeptin can serve as a prognostic molecule for further outcomes in trauma patients. Nevertheless, supplementary research is needed to fully comprehend its role in the development and progression of traumatic injuries.PMID:37986111 | PMC:PMC10662502 | DOI:10.1186/s41043-023-00468-1 (Source: Journal of Health, Population, and Nutrition)
Source: Journal of Health, Population, and Nutrition - November 21, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Artin Sarkarinejad Shahram Paydar Arezou Khosrojerdi Maryam Hosseini Source Type: research

Validation study on a prediction formula to estimate the weight of children & amp; adolescents with special needs aged 2-18 years old
This study aims to validate two predictive formulas of weight estimating strategies in children with special needs, namely the Cattermole formula and the Mercy formula.METHODOLOGY: A cross-sectional study with a universal sampling of children and adolescents with special needs aged 2-18 years old, diagnosed with cerebral palsy, down syndrome, autism and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder was conducted at Community-Based Rehabilitation in Central Zone Malaysia. Socio-demographic data were obtained from files, and medical reports and anthropometric measurements (body weight, height, humeral length, and mid-upper arm ci...
Source: Journal of Health, Population, and Nutrition - November 21, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Nurul Huda Ibrahim Norasimah Kassim Salimah Othman Azahadi Omar Norsuhaila Shaari Anis Aslah Awiskarni Norafidza Ashiquin Abdul Patah Nabila Mohamed Nezuri Maizatul Naqiah Zulfifli Mohd Nadzrul Anuar Awang Muhamad Farid Sani Noorfadzlina Abdul Rashad Siti Source Type: research

Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) practices and deworming improve nutritional status and anemia of unmarried adolescent girls in rural Bangladesh
CONCLUSION: For sustainable improvement in the undernutrition and anemia of adolescent girls, integration of WASH, consistent administration of deworming tablets and broadcasting awareness programs through television are urgent to scale up the nutrition intervention programs in similar settings like Bangladesh.PMID:37957706 | PMC:PMC10644610 | DOI:10.1186/s41043-023-00453-8 (Source: Journal of Health, Population, and Nutrition)
Source: Journal of Health, Population, and Nutrition - November 14, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Saira Parveen Jolly Tridib Roy Chowdhury Tanbi Tanaya Sarker Kaosar Afsana Source Type: research