Now showing items 11-20 of 126
Increased false positive Down syndrome screening in women with sickle cell anemia
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc., 2015-08)
ObjectivesThis study seeks to determine whether there is a higher rate of false positive serum screening for Down syndrome in women with sickle cell anemia and, if so, which markers contribute to the false positive ...
Maintaining technical quality of care in the introduction of Cyclofem in a national family planning program: findings from Indonesia
(Elsevier, 1994-05)
This paper discusses the technical dimensions of "quality of care" in contraceptive service delivery in both the Cyclofem Introductory Trial, as well as in routine service delivery of other injectables in Indonesia. Although ...
Psychosocial Factors and Functional Capacity Evaluation Among Persons with Chronic Pain
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 2003-12)
Psychosocial factors have been found to have a significant impact on functional activity, particularly among persons with chronic pain. While various systems have been developed to assess functional limitations through ...
Reorganization of mouse sperm lipid rafts by capacitation
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2006-12)
One of the hallmarks of mammalian sperm capacitation is the loss of cholesterol from the plasma membrane. Cholesterol has been associated with the formation of detergent insoluble membrane microdomains in many cell types, ...
Psychiatric comorbidity in older adults with bipolar disorder
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2006-06)
Introduction Comorbidity patterns and correlates among older adults with bipolar disorder (BPD) are not well understood. The aim of this analysis was to examine the prevalence of comorbid PTSD and other anxiety disorders, ...
Food Addiction in a Spanish Sample of Eating Disorders: DSM‐5 Diagnostic Subtype Differentiation and Validation Data
(American Psychiatric AssociationWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2014-11)
Although the concept of ‘food addiction’ (FA) has raised growing interest because of evidence for similarities between substance dependence and excessive food intake, there is a lack of studies that explore this construct ...
Severe hypoglycemia during pregnancy: Its frequency and predisposing factors in diabetic women
(Elsevier, 1986-08)
Severe hypoglycemic episodes, as defined as altered consciousness to the extent that self treatment is impossible, were sought prospectively in pregnant diabetic women. One or more episodes were found in none of 21 gestational ...
Predictors of Persistent Elbow Tendonitis Among Auto Assembly Workers
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Springer Science + Business Media, Inc., 2005-09)
Introduction : Lateral and medial epicondylitis associated with work activity is a common upper extremity musculoskeletal disorder with a prevalence of 4–30% depending upon the work setting and diagnostic criteria. The ...
Maternal mortality and morbidity in the developing world: Personal reflections and a profession's commitment
(Elsevier, 1992)
The realities of maternal mortality and morbidity in the developing world and possible roles for intervention by American physicians are discussed.
Gerontology: Approaches to biomedical and clinical research. Edited By: M. A. Horan and A. Brouwer. Edward Arnold, London, 1990. no. of pages: xiv + 225. Price: £37.50
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 1991-03)
No Abstract.