Twenty-five boys and 20 girls, aged 5-17 years, with diabetes mellitus type I and illness duration from 2 to 10 years have been studied. All of them suffered from diabetic neuropathy. Laser-Doppler flowmetry has been used. The treatment has been conducted using running impulse magnetic field. The efficacy of the influence of running field along the extremity with the velocity of run (frequency of field modulation) divisible by the impulse conduction velocity along the nerve fiber in diabetic polyneuropathy has been shown.
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January 2025
Department of Midwifery, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
Aim: The present study was conducted to determine the effect of non-pharmacological interventions before cataract surgery on preoperative anxiety.
Design: Systematic review and meta-analysis.
Methods: Five databases were systematically searched until 9 June, 2024.
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Department of Surgery, Boston University Medical Center, 725 Albany St, 3rd Floor, Suite 3A, Boston, MA 02118, USA.
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Department of Public Health, Biostatistics and Medical Informatics Research Group, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Brussels, Belgium.
Background: Paternal perinatal depression affects 10% of fathers, implying a significant burden on families and public health. A better insight into the population's health literacy could guide professionals and policymakers in addressing these men and making better use of existing healthcare options. It is also crucial for caregivers, as they play a vital role in identifying symptoms, encouraging help-seeking, and reducing stigma.
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January 2025
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management, University of Manitoba (Fort Garry campus), 420 University Crescent, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3T 2N2, Canada.
Objectives: To investigate the prevalence of spine symptoms and spine disability, self-care and care seeking behaviors in a random sample of Indigenous adults residing in Cross Lake, northern Manitoba, Canada.
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January 2025
Department of Neurology, College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, 34212, Saudi Arabia.
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