Global burden and strength of evidence for 88 risk factors in 204 countries and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of …

M Brauer, GA Roth, AY Aravkin, P Zheng, KH Abate… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Understanding the health consequences associated with exposure to risk
factors is necessary to inform public health policy and practice. To systematically quantify the …

Knowledge, beliefs, attitudes and perceived risk about COVID-19 vaccine and determinants of COVID-19 vaccine acceptance in Bangladesh

S Mahmud, M Mohsin, IA Khan, AU Mian, MA Zaman - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Bangladesh govt. launched a nationwide vaccination drive against SARS-CoV-2 infection
from early February 2021. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the acceptance of …

Anti-inflammatory effect of SGLT-2 inhibitors via uric acid and insulin

R La Grotta, P de Candia, F Olivieri… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors (i) reduce cardiovascular and
renal events in patients with and without type 2 diabetes (T2D). However, the underlying …

Perceived paternal and maternal parenting attributes among Chinese adolescents: A meta-analysis

D Dou, DTL Shek, KHR Kwok - International Journal of Environmental …, 2020 - mdpi.com
This meta-analysis study examined perceived parental differences between Chinese
mothers and fathers from the perspective of adolescents. A systematic search for relevant …

[HTML][HTML] Virtual reality games and the role of body involvement in enhancing positive emotions and decreasing anxiety: within-subjects pilot study

F Pallavicini, A Pepe - JMIR serious games, 2020 - games.jmir.org
Background: In the last few years, the introduction of immersive technologies, especially
virtual reality, into the gaming market has dramatically altered the traditional concept of …

A neurophysiological approach to assess training outcome under stress: A virtual reality experiment of industrial shutdown maintenance using Functional Near …

Y Shi, Y Zhu, RK Mehta, J Du - Advanced Engineering Informatics, 2020 - Elsevier
Shutdown maintenance, ie, turning off a facility for a short period for renewal or replacement
operations is a highly stressful task. With the limited time and complex operation procedures …

Doctor-patient communication skills: a survey on knowledge and practice of Iranian family physicians

R Shiraly, H Mahdaviazad, A Pakdin - BMC Family practice, 2021 - Springer
Background Communication skills are fundamental to successful medical practice and can
greatly impact patient satisfaction, compliance and outcomes. This study evaluated …

Randomized clinical trial of streaming dichoptic movies versus patching for treatment of amblyopia in children aged 3 to 7 years

RM Jost, LA Hudgins, LM Dao, DR Stager Jr, B Luu… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Contrast-rebalanced dichoptic movies have been shown to be an effective binocular
treatment for amblyopia in the laboratory. Yet, at-home therapy is a more practical approach …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with the perception of risk and knowledge of contracting the SARS-Cov-2 among adults in Bangladesh: analysis of online surveys

T Abir, NA Kalimullah, UL Osuagwu… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study investigated the perception and awareness of risk among adult participants in
Bangladesh about Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). During the lockdown era in …

Knowledge, attitudes, and practices toward coronavirus and associated anxiety symptoms among university students: a cross-sectional study during the early stages …

MM Patwary, AS Disha, M Bardhan, MZ Haque… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background University students' knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) toward COVID-19
are vital to prevent the spread of the virus, especially in the context of develo** countries …