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J Clin Med
January 2025
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Croydon University Hospital, Croydon CR7 7YE, UK.
The aim of this study is to validate a uniform method for measuring perineal descent which can be used for different imaging methods, to establish cut-off values for this measurement, and to assess diagnostic test accuracy (DTA) of imaging techniques using these cut-off values. Secondly, the study aims to correlate perineal descent to symptoms, signs and imaging findings in women with obstructed defaecation syndrome (ODS) to assess its clinical relevance. Cross-sectional study of 131 women with symptoms of ODS.
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January 2025
Family and Community Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Jazan University, Jazan 45142, Saudi Arabia.
Dysmenorrhea, or painful menstruation, is one of the most prevalent conditions among adolescents and young females globally, significantly affecting academic performance, quality of life, and social interactions. Despite its high prevalence, dysmenorrhea has been rarely investigated in Saudi Arabia, resulting in a scarcity of national data. This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence, severity, and determinants of dysmenorrhea among females in Saudi Arabia.
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December 2024
Faculty of Public Health, Mahasarakham University, Thailand.
Background: Urinary incontinence (UI) has been overlooked by elderly females because it is considered an embarrassment and physical dysfunction that occurs naturally in older women. However, UI is problematic if symptoms are ignored, and the condition becomes chronic.
Materials And Methods: This cross-sectional descriptive research was conducted in a community context using semi-structured interviews as data collection methods.
Nutrition
January 2025
Department of Clinical Nutrition, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, 14080 Mexico City, Mexico. Electronic address:
Background: The most frequent early gastrointestinal (GI) toxicity symptoms are nausea (58%), diarrhea (46.7%), and vomiting (45.5%) in patients with cervical cancer (CC).
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January 2025
Department of General Surgery, the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui Province, China.
Background: Oxidative stress is associated with functional bowel disorders. The Oxidative Balance Score (OBS) is used to represent the overall level of oxidative stress experienced by an individual. Sex differences are exhibited in the occurrence of constipation and diarrhea.
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