Publications by authors named "R Asirvatham"
Methods for evaluating intersectoral action partnerships to address the social determinants of health: a scoping review.
Health Promot Chronic Dis Prev Can
October 2024
Introduction: Many of the social and economic factors that shape conditions for population health and health equity (e.g. income, education and employment) lie outside of the health sector.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPall. is widely used in traditional oriental herbal therapy, but its components and molecular mechanisms of action remain unclear. This study investigates the antidiabetic potential of Pall.
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- The study aimed to compare dislocation and complication rates between dual-mobility (DMC) and single-mobility (SM) acetabular components in primary total hip arthroplasties (THAs) performed from 2010 to 2019.!
- A total of 1,940 THAs were analyzed, revealing significantly fewer dislocations in the DMC group (0.17%) compared to the SM group (1%), but no significant difference in overall complications or revision rates between the two groups.!
- The findings suggest that DMCs are beneficial in reducing dislocation risk in high-risk patients, with both DMC and SM showing similar long-term survival rates for the acetabular components.
Objective: Statins are the cornerstone for the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular disease. Patients often consult online patient education materials (OPEMs) to inform medical decision-making. We therefore aimed to assess the readability and reliability of OPEMs related to statins.
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