We recruited 64 nickel-exposed workers and 72 chromium-exposed workers from six electroplating plants (nickel-exposed workers from plants 1 to 3; chromium-exposed workers from plants 4 to 6) in ...

Numerous indices have been developed since 1960s to rank/score the severity of a malocclusion relative to a preconceived orthodontic ideal or in terms of treatment need. 1 Some indices have been ...

Quality of Life Research, Vol. 14, No. 5 (Jun., 2005), pp. 1427-1432 (6 pages) This report describes the reliability and validity of a French version of the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy - ...

PURPOSE: To report the reliability and validity of the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy–Ovarian (FACT-O) in a consecutive series of outpatients with epithelial ovarian cancer. PATIENTS AND ...

Eligible patients were ≥ 65 years old, had a cancer diagnosis, and were fluent in English. Patients were randomly assigned to one of four arms, in which they completed the geriatric assessment twice: ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. The Assessment of Burden of Chronic Condition tool was ...

Anneliese F. Korner, Janet Constantinou, Sue Dimiceli, Byron Wm. Brown, Jr. and Valerie A. Thom The Neurobehavioral Assessment of the Preterm Infant was developed in 3 phases: a pilot study, an ...

As Canada’s population ages and disability prevalence increases, understanding the built environment’s impact on mobility and social participation is essential ...

Background Risk factors among overhead athletes have been investigated in many studies. The rotator cuff external rotator weakness is associated with an increased probability of substantial shoulder ...

Sport competition can be a major source of stress among youth sport athletes. Knowledge of competitive state anxiety may be beneficial for both sport performance and development of young athletes. The ...

Objective: To evaluate the validity of the Asthma Control Test (ACT) for assessing clinical asthma control in Chinese patients in primary care settings. Methods: This multicenter study involved 403 ...