The paper reports the results of examination of 93 patients with rheumatic fever and 42 healthy children aged 10-13 on treatment at Evpatoria sanatorium under different weather conditions. In unfavourable weather (hypoxic, spastic) vegetative regulation underwent changes dependent on clinical condition of the child and initial vegetative status. Sanatorium treatment and conditioning inhibited sensitivity to meteorological factors in rheumatic children by 60 and in healthy children by 83%.
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BMC Public Health
January 2025
Department of Population and Health, College of Humanities and Legal Studies, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.
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January 2025
Henan Medical Communication and Project Forward Center, No. 6, Xueli Road, Zhengdong New District, Zhengzhou, 450000, Henan, China.
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January 2025
Southern Cross University, Faculty of Health, Coolangatta, Queensland, Australia. Electronic address:
Background: A previous Australia-wide pilot study identified pain as a significant burden in people with CF (pwCF). However, the prevalence, frequency and severity have not been evaluated using validated tools.
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Cancer Genet
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Division of Oncology, Cincinnati, OH, USA; University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, USA. Electronic address:
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