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Endocr Pract
December 2024
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants, Johns Creek, Georgia.
Objective: Physician assistants (PAs) are employed in endocrinology, but little is known about their roles and activities. The study aimed to assess PAs' employment characteristics in endocrinology compared to those in all other specialties.
Methods: This descriptive observational study used the 2022 National Commission on Certification of PAs dataset.
J Prev (2022)
December 2024
Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Dokuz Eylul University, 35340, Balcova, Izmir, Turkey.
Globorisk is a country-specific risk prediction model that estimates 10-year cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study aims to evaluate the agreement between different versions of Globorisk and their ability to predict CVD in a nationwide Turkish cohort. Baseline data from 5449 participants aged 40-74 were obtained from Türkiye Chronic Diseases and Risk Factors Survey 2011.
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October 2024
Privatordination Prof. Dr. Astrid Fahrleitner-Pammer.
Background: Austria is among the countries with the highest incidence and prevalence of osteoporotic fractures worldwide. Guidelines for the prevention and management of osteoporosis were first published in 2010 under the auspices of the then Federation of Austrian Social Security Institutions and updated in 2017. The present comprehensively updated guidelines of the Austrian Society for Bone and Mineral Research are aimed at physicians of all specialties as well as decision makers and institutions in the Austrian healthcare system.
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January 2025
Department of Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, United States of America. Electronic address:
J Assoc Physicians India
August 2024
Secretary, General Physician, Association of Physicians of India (API), Ajmer, Rajasthan, India.
In India and the Southeast Asian population, hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are the leading lifestyle-related diseases, responsible for a majority burden of morbidity and mortality. Multiple population-spanning studies have revealed the staggering prevalence of both diseases in India, and the prevalence of both will only increase further due to factors such as an aging population, rapid urbanization, increased obesity, and sedentary lifestyles. More than 50 percent of hypertensive patients in India are also diagnosed with T2DM, and a detailed management protocol for the same is required, especially when a major portion of the disease is managed at the primary care level.
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