Lynge Castillo

Studies analyzing the association between parity and normal-weight metabolic syndrome (MetS) in postmenopausal women of normal weight remain limited, this study aimed to explore the association between parity and MetS among Chinese normal-weight postmenopausal women.

In total, 776 normal-weight undiagnosed type 2 diabetes postmenopausal…[Read more]

Any runoff and circulation water should be discharged to the lined landfill’s leachate collection system or suitable industrial wastewater treatment facilities.Co-pyrolysis of biomass and polyethylene(PE) wastes with different blending ratios were performed in a bench-scale fixed bed over Ni/char catalyst. The synergistic mechanism between coke…[Read more]

The risk of encountering human-to-human infections, including emerging infectious diseases, should be adequately and appropriately addressed in the emergency department. However, guidelines based on sufficient evidence on infection control in the emergency department have not been developed anywhere in the world. Each facility examines and…[Read more]

From 2005 to 2011, total ED visits increased by 10.7%. After policy implementation, the average appropriate ED visit rate was 66.9%. The intervention had no significant effect on the trend of appropriate ED visit rate.

Although regionalization and categorization policies did increase emergency care accessibility, it had no significant…[Read more]

e potential for residual confounding exists, despite attempts to control for this with regression modeling.

Women ≥40 years old who are unpartnered or in same-sex relationships can be counseled that their odds of a live birth are slightly better than women in heterosexual relationships utilizing their partner’s sperm. These findings ser…[Read more]

The quality of evidence was limited due to heterogeneity, risk of bias, publication bias and indirectness.

Nutrition therapy provided by dietitians was associated with better clinical parameters of type 2 diabetes, including clinically significant improved glycaemic control, across diverse multiethnic patient groups from all six inhabited…[Read more]

In this article we briefly review the biology, testing and interpretation of POLE and mismatch repair defects in EC.

Total knee replacement (TKR) normally provides improvements of physical function and reduces pain. However, ∼20% of the patients report chronic postoperative knee pain. The aims of the present study were to assess the pain, p…[Read more]