Introduction: Diabetes mellitus is a non-communicable disease whose prevalence is increasing in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in Benin, where it represents a major pu ...

BACKGROUND: Forecasts for the future prevalence of cardiovascular disease and stroke are crucial to guide efforts to improve health outcomes across the life course for women. METHODS: Using historical ...

Background Metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), the most common chronic liver disease globally, may originate early in life. While maternal obesity is linked to offspring ...

Objectives To evaluate whether type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) presence and severity are associated with differences in global and domain-specific cognitive function among US adults, using ...

Systematic analyses show that normative model performance strongly depends on sample size and covariate distributions, larger samples yield more stable fits, while misaligned covariates introduce ...

Introduction Hypertension programmes have expanded substantially in low-income and middle-income countries, yet treatment and control rates remain insufficient. Programme scale-up may lead to ...

ABSTRACT: This article has two objectives. The first is to develop an R script that performs Mardia’s K2 test for assessing multivariate normality (MVN), using both its original asymptotic formulation ...

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Objectives Acute anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy (AION) is a feared ischaemic complication of giant cell arteritis (GCA).

The MYB oncogene is associated with leukaemogenesis in several species including humans. MYB can be activated by overexpression or inappropriate expression, structural alteration and/or genomic ...

What Is a Lactic Acid Blood Test? It’s a test that measures the amount of lactic acid (also called “lactate”) in your blood. This acid is made in muscle cells and red blood cells. It forms when your ...