Efforts to develop global methods for absolute fracture risk prediction are currently limited by uncertainty over the validity of these models in non-White populations. Aboriginal Canadia...
来源:《Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA》 2006 年 17卷 9期
Informed consent is generally waived when using anonymous stored specimens in research because individual harm is minimal; however, group harm may arise if specimens contain ethnic identi...
来源:《Journal of cancer education : the official journal of the American Association for Cancer Education》 2006 年 21卷 1 Suppl期
Many people with epilepsy need not experience further seizures if the diagnosis and treatment are correct. Most epilepsy patients have convulsions, which are usually fairly easy to diagno...
This paper provides an overview of five key bodies of evidence identifying: (1) Characteristics of depression among older adults -- its prevalence, risk factors and illness course, and im...
来源:《Home health care services quarterly》 2006 年 25卷 1-2期
The protective role of folic acid taken during the periconceptual period in reducing the occurrence of neural tube defects (NTD) has been well documented by epidemiological evidence, rand...
来源:《Asia Pacific journal of clinical nutrition》 2006 年 15卷 3期
To examine the effectiveness of a culturally sensitive sign to encourage stair use among African American commuters.16,035 commuters were observed in their using either stairs or an adjac...
The poeciliid fish genus Xiphophorus provides important models for investigating the etiology and genetics of sunlight-induced melanoma. Interspecific hybrids generated among platyfish an...
Impulsivity in drug addicts have been associated with impatience in intertemporal choice, i.e., high degrees to which delayed rewards are discounted, indicating the importance of reducing...
To identify any differences in hospitalization rates of diabetes patients by age, sex, or race/ethnicity.A cross-sectional study of Georgia hospital discharge data between 1998 and 2001.P...
Women of Asian and South Asian descent are at increased risk of developing gestational diabetes mellitus compared with Caucasians, despite lower body mass index (BMI). Nevertheless, there...
来源:《The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism》 2006 年 91卷 1期