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Psychosocial Factors Associated with dizziness and chronic dizziness: a nationwide cross-sectional study
BackgroundDizziness is a common symptom in adults, and chronic dizziness, such as persistent postural-perceptual dizziness, is also frequently...
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Association of vitiligo with multiple cutaneous and extra-cutaneous autoimmune diseases: a nationwide cross-sectional study
Previous studies found conflicting results about associations of vitiligo with different autoimmune diseases. To evaluate associations of vitiligo...
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Factors associated with depressive symptoms among cancer patients: a nationwide cross-sectional study
ObjectiveResearch on factors contributing to depressive symptoms in cancer patients at a national level, encompassing a comprehensive set of...
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Empathy Among Physicians and Nurses in Japan: A Nationwide Cross-sectional Study
BackgroundEmpathy with patients improves clinical outcomes. Although previous studies have shown no significant differences in empathy levels between...
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Community interpreting in Germany: results of a nationwide cross-sectional study among interpreters
BackgroundCommunity interpreters (CIPs) play a crucial role in various community services, including healthcare, when service providers and users do...
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Deep learning for multi-type infectious keratitis diagnosis: A nationwide, cross-sectional, multicenter study
The main cause of corneal blindness worldwide is keratitis, especially the infectious form caused by bacteria, fungi, viruses, and Acanthamoeba. The...
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Burnout among family medicine residents: a cross-sectional nationwide study
BackgroundIn addition to pressures typical of other medical professions, family physicians face additional challenges such as building long-term...
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Euthanasia of animals – association with veterinarians’ suicidal thoughts and attitudes towards assisted dying in humans: a nationwide cross-sectional survey (the NORVET study)
BackgroundVeterinarians are an occupational group with an increased suicide risk. Euthanasing animals may influence both veterinarians’ views on...
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Herpes zoster (HZ) vaccine coverage and confidence in Italy: a Nationwide cross-sectional study, the OBVIOUS project
BackgroundHerpes Zoster is an age dependent disease and as such it represents a problem in the Italian social context, where the demographic curve is...
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Knowledge and willingness toward SARS-CoV-2 rapid antigen testing among older adults in China: a nationwide cross-sectional study
Background and aimsThe end of the zero-COVID-19 policy placed a large number of older adults in China at increased risk of COVID-19 infection....
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The association of highly processed food consumption with food choice values and food literacy in Japanese adults: a nationwide cross-sectional study
BackgroundHighly processed food (HPF) consumption is increasing globally and has become a prominent public health concern. However, the relationship...
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Associations of resistance training levels with low muscle mass: a nationwide cross-sectional study in Korea
BackgroundLow muscle mass is associated with adverse health outcomes such as functional decline and all-cause mortality. This study investigated the...
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Effect modification by geographic area on the association between health literacy and self-rated health: a nationwide cross-sectional study in Japan
BackgroundHealth literacy (HL) has gained increasing attention as a factor related to health behaviors and outcomes. This study aimed to investigate...
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Risk factors associated with in-hospital complications for pediatric sickle-cell disease-associated moyamoya syndrome: a nationwide cross-sectional study
PurposeSickle-cell disease-associated moyamoya syndrome (SCD-MMS) carries a high risk for recurrent strokes and cerebrovascular morbidity in...
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Patient experiences and needs in cancer care– results from a nationwide cross-sectional study in Germany
BackgroundPatient-centredness has become a central quality indicator for oncology care. Elements include shared decision-making, patient navigation...
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Public awareness of advance care planning and hospice palliative care: a nationwide cross-sectional study in Korea
ContextAdvance care planning (ACP) and hospice palliative care (HPC) have potential benefits for individuals and health systems. Public awareness of...
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Vaccination in the childhood and awareness of basic public health services program among internal migrants: a nationwide cross-sectional study
BackgroundVaccination is proved to be one of the most effective and efficient way to prevent illness and reduce health inequality. Studies about...
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Measuring the indirect cost associated with advanced non-small cell lung cancer: a nationwide cross-sectional study in China
PurposeThis study was conducted to estimate the indirect cost of locally advanced and metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) without...
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Pain and associated factors in German occupational therapists: a nationwide cross-sectional survey study
BackgroundBack pain is a common event in the general German population, but little is known about pain prevalence among occupational therapists (OT).
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The association between smoking and family health with the mediation role of personality among Chinese people: nationwide cross-sectional study
BackgroundThere may be unexplored interactions between family health, personality, and smoking that could help provide new perspectives on tobacco...