Prior loss of body mass index, low body mass index and central obesity independently contribute to higher rates of fractures in elderly women and men

The study was based on data from a Swedish cohort of 44 366 women and. men. A lower fracture rate with a higher baseline BMI was seen within every cat...

Myopia Prevalence and Ocular Biometry Features in a General Japanese Population

Study participants' corneal length, diameter, and thickness were measured. The distribution of these ocular biometric parameters and prevalence of myo...

Dupilumab shows long-term effectiveness in a large cohort of treatment-refractory atopic dermatitis patients in daily practice: 52-Week results from the Dutch BioDay registry

Study to study 52-week effectiveness and safety of dupilumab in adult patients with treatment-refractory atopic dermatitis. Results showed a greater t...

Prevalence and correlates of physical activity across kidney disease stages: an observational multicentre study

Physical inactivity is a major modifiable risk factor for morbidity and mortality. The study investigated the prevalence of physical inactivity and de...

Enteropeptidase inhibitor SCO-792 effectively prevents kidney function decline and fibrosis in a rat model of chronic kidney disease

Inhibiting enteropeptidase suppresses food intake and ameliorates obesity and diabetes in mice. The study found a decline in glomerular filtration rat...

Contact dermatitis associated with preservatives: Retrospective analysis of North American Contact Dermatitis Group data, 1994 through 2016

The study looked at patch testing results of preservatives from 1994 through 2016. The most frequent reactions were to methylisothiazolinone 0.2% aque...

Time-varying associations of pre-migration and post-migration stressors in refugees' mental health during resettlement: a longitudinal study in Australia

Study used data from a national refugee-based longitudinal study. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and high risk of severe mental illness were us...

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