The aim of this study was to explore adherence to the Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials (CONSORT) reporting standards in abstracts of randomized controlled trials on glaucoma. A cross-sectional observational study was conducted on the aforementioned abstracts, indexed in MEDLINE/PubMed between the years 2017 and 2021. In total, 302 abstracts met the inclusion criteria and were further analyzed.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Dental caries is the most common oral disease affecting all age groups and a major cause of tooth loss. Although a decrease in the prevalence of dental caries has been marked across the globe, in many countries it has remained a major oral-health problem.
Aim: The objective of this paper was to show the trends in the DMFT/dmft index in Croatia, compare it with European countries and present further courses of action oriented towards promotion of oral health and decrease in caries prevalence.
Acta Stomatol Croat
June 2015
Unlabelled: The Croatian Institute of Public Health (CIPH) collects health care related statistical data based on the Republic of Croatia's Annual Plan of Implementation of Statistical Activities. The purpose of this study was to analyse the CIPH data retrieved from annual reports, obtained from contractual teams and institutions related to dental medicine activities, collected in respective counties and for the entire country.
Material And Methods: The data were collected from the Croatian Statistical Health Care Yearbook for the period from 2009 to 2013.