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Study of foot support during gait in healthy children from neighbouring countries
CONCLUSION: The results can help caregivers, as well as clinicians and researchers, understand how gait mechanics change with development and the growth course of the children of that country. Also, the results are important for the analysis and comparison of children's gait, as control reference data from the same country.PMID:37955070 | DOI:10.3233/THC-235011 (Source: Technology and Health Care)
Source: Technology and Health Care - November 13, 2023 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Kristina Daunoraviciene Jolanta Pauk Jurgita Ziziene Vaida Belickiene Juozas Raistenskis Source Type: research

Perceptions of relationship quality that predict friendship dissolution during childhood and adolescence: Social support matters more than negativity.
Developmental Psychology, Vol 60(3), Mar 2024, 560-566; doi:10.1037/dev0001676The present study examines perceptions of relationship quality as antecedents of best friendship dissolution. Participants included 230 students in Florida (United States; 54.3% girls; ages = 8–13; 39.6% European American, 27.0% Hispanic American, 21.7% African American, and 2.6% Asian American) and 496 students in Lithuania (49.0% girls; ages = 8–14; 358 boys; nearly all ethnic Lithuanian) attending public schools in Florida (United States) and Lithuania. Reciprocated best friends were identified from friend nominations midway through the sc...
Source: Developmental Psychology - November 13, 2023 Category: Child Development Source Type: research

Validity and Reliability of the Arabic Version of the Glottal Function Index in Dysphonic Patients
This study is intended to translate and cross-culturally adapt the GFI for use in Arabic-speaking patients with dysphonia. (Source: Journal of Voice)
Source: Journal of Voice - November 11, 2023 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Abduljabbar A. Alyamani, Tamer A. Mesallam, Mohamed Farahat, Khalid H. Malki Source Type: research

Alcohol-attributable mortality and alcohol control policy in the Baltic Countries and Poland in 2001 –2020: an interrupted time-series analysis
The Baltic countries –Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia–are characterized by a high rate of fully alcohol-attributable mortality, compared with Poland. Alcohol control policy measures implemented since 2001 in the ... (Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy)
Source: Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - November 9, 2023 Category: Addiction Authors: Ri čardas Radišauskas, Mindaugas Štelemėkas, Janina Petkevičienė, Justina Trišauskė, Tadas Telksnys, Laura Miščikienė, Inese Gobina, Relika Stoppel, Rainer Reile, Kinga Janik-Koncewicz, Witold Zatonski, Shannon Lange, Alexander Tran, Jürgen Re Tags: Research Source Type: research

IJERPH, Vol. 20, Pages 7023: Female Leadership during COVID-19: The Effectiveness of Diverse Approaches towards Mitigation Management during a Pandemic
eboly This paper tackles the question of how female leaders at national levels of government managed COVID-19 response and recovery from the first COVID-19 case in their respective countries through to 30 September 2021. The aim of this study was to determine which COVID-19 mitigations were effective in lowering the viral reproduction rate and number of new cases (per million) in each of the fourteen female presidents&rsquo; countries&mdash;Bangladesh, Barbados, Belgium, Bolivia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Iceland, Lithuania, New Zealand, Norway, Serbia, and Taiwan. We first compared these coun...
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - November 6, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Esra Ozdenerol Rebecca Michelle Bingham-Byrne Jacob Seboly Tags: Article Source Type: research

Prostatic Artery Embolization as a Treatment Option for Symptomatic Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Results from the Prospective Follow-Up Study in Lithuania
Conclusions: The outcomes of our study show promising results for patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia after PAE. The main prostate-related parameters (PV, Qmax, PVR, IPSS) improved significantly 6 months after embolization.PMID:37893589 | DOI:10.3390/medicina59101871 (Source: Medicina (Kaunas))
Source: Medicina (Kaunas) - October 28, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Tautvydas Jankauskas Edgaras Bur žinskis Rytis Stasys Kaupas Algidas Basevi čius Mindaugas Jievaltas Source Type: research

Prostatic Artery Embolization as a Treatment Option for Symptomatic Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Results from the Prospective Follow-Up Study in Lithuania
Conclusions: The outcomes of our study show promising results for patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia after PAE. The main prostate-related parameters (PV, Qmax, PVR, IPSS) improved significantly 6 months after embolization.PMID:37893589 | PMC:PMC10608601 | DOI:10.3390/medicina59101871 (Source: Medicina (Kaunas))
Source: Medicina (Kaunas) - October 28, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Tautvydas Jankauskas Edgaras Bur žinskis Rytis Stasys Kaupas Algidas Basevi čius Mindaugas Jievaltas Source Type: research