by Mu-Hong Wei, Xian-Zhen Chen, Xing-Xin Zhan, Zhi-Xia Zhang, Shao-Jing Yu, Wei-Rong Yan
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by Chu-Chang Ku, Peter J. Dodd
BackgroundTuberculosis (TB) disease reactivates from distant latent infection or recent (re)infection. Progression risks increase with age. Across the World Health Organisation Western Pacific region, many populations are ageing and have the highest per capita TB incidence rates in older age groups. However, methods for analysing age-specific TB incidence and forecasting epidemic trends while accounting for demographic change remain limited.
MethodsWe applied the Lee-Carter models... Читать дальше...
by Paolo Dolzani, Elisa Assirelli, Lia Pulsatelli, Riccardo Meliconi, Erminia Mariani, Simona Neri
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by Matthew M. Munch, Laura C. Chambers, Lisa E. Manhart, Dan Domogala, Anthony Lopez, David N. Fredricks, Sujatha Srinivasan
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by Bryan Saunders, Tiemi Saito, Rafael Klosterhoff, Luana Farias de Oliveira, Gabriel Barreto, Pedro Perim, Ana Jéssica Pinto, Fernanda Lima, Ana Lucia de Sá Pinto, Bruno Gualano
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by Anil Kumar Goswami, Ramadass S., Mani Kalaivani, Baridalyne Nongkynrih, Shashi Kant, Sanjeev Kumar Gupta
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by Elke Tichelman, Myrte Westerneng, Anke B. Witteveen, Anneloes L. van Baar, Henriëtte E. van der Horst, Ank de Jonge, Marjolein Y. Berger, François G. Schellevis, Huibert Burger, Lilian L. Peters
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by Julia Wearing, Maria Stokes, Eling D. de Bruin
ObjectiveThis study aimed to explore the relationship between dependence in Activities of Daily Living and muscle strength, muscle morphology and physical function in older nursing home residents, taking possible confounders into consideration.
MethodsA total of 30 nursing home residents (age, 85.6±7.1 years) were included in this observational cross-sectional study. Performance of basic Activities of Daily Living (ADL) was assessed... Читать дальше...
by Anna Kruyer, Lauren E. Ball, Danyelle M. Townsend, Peter W. Kalivas, Joachim D. Uys
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by Stephen C. Van Hedger, Shannon L. M. Heald, Howard C. Nusbaum
Absolute pitch (AP), the rare ability to name any musical note without the aid of a reference note, is thought to depend on an early critical period of development. Although recent research has shown that adults can improve AP performance in a single training session, the best learners still did not achieve note classification levels comparable to performance of a typical, “genuine” AP possessor. Here, we demonstrate that these... Читать дальше...
by Kathryn E. Fitzpatrick, Jennifer J. Kurinczuk, Sohinee Bhattacharya, Maria A. Quigley
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by Chanchal Chandramouli, Wan Ting Tay, Nurul Sahiddah Bamadhaj, Jasper Tromp, Tiew-Hwa Katherine Teng, Jonathan J. L. Yap, Michael R. MacDonald, Chung-Lieh Hung, Koen Streng, Ajay Naik, Gurpreet Singh Wander, Jitendra Sawhney, Lieng Hsi Ling, A. Mark Richards, Inder Anand, Adriaan A. Voors, Carolyn S. P. Lam, on behalf of ASIAN-HF Investigators
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by Aseel Hamid, Nimisha Patel, Amanda C. de C. Williams
BackgroundTorture and other forms of ill treatment have been reported in at least 141 countries, exposing a global crisis. Survivors face multiple physical, psychological, and social difficulties. Psychological consequences for survivors are varied, and evidence on treatment is mixed. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to estimate the benefits and harms of psychological, social, and welfare interventions for torture survivors. Читать дальше...
by Zohreh Mehrjoo, Zohreh Fattahi, Maryam Beheshtian, Marzieh Mohseni, Hossein Poustchi, Fariba Ardalani, Khadijeh Jalalvand, Sanaz Arzhangi, Zahra Mohammadi, Shahrouz Khoshbakht, Farid Najafi, Pooneh Nikuei, Mohammad Haddadi, Elham Zohrehvand, Morteza Oladnabi, Akbar Mohammadzadeh, Mandana Hadi Jafari, Tara Akhtarkhavari, Ehsan Shamsi Gooshki, Aliakbar Haghdoost, Reza Najafipour, Lisa-Marie Niestroj, Barbara Helwing, Yasmina Gossmann, Mohammad Reza Toliat, Reza Malekzadeh, Peter Nürnberg, Kimia Kahrizi... Читать дальше...
