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Investigating Racial Disparities in Chemical and Physical Restraint of Mental Health Patients in the Emergency Department
The primary aim of this study is to examine whether racial disparities exist in the use of physical or chemical restraints in the emergency...
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Disparities in the Use of Chemical and Physical Restraints in the Emergency Department by Race/Ethnicity
BackgroundRestraints are often utilized in the emergency department (ED) to prevent patients from injuring themselves or others while managing their...
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Review on photoprotection: a clinician’s guide to the ingredients, characteristics, adverse effects, and disease-specific benefits of chemical and physical sunscreen compounds
Photoprotection is a critical health prevention strategy to reduce the deleterious effects of ultraviolet radiation (UVR) and visible light (VL)....
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Childhood Physical Health and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Modifiable Factors
Although neurobiologic and genetic factors figure prominently in the development of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), adverse physical...
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Chemical composition and physical characteristics of faeces in horses with and without free faecal liquid – two case-control studies
BackgroundFree faecal liquid (FFL) is a condition in horses characterised by two-phase (one solid and one liquid) separation of faeces. Causes of the...
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Prenatal metal concentrations and physical abnormalities in the Japan Environment and Children’s Study
BackgroundThe association between prenatal metal exposure and congenital anomalies is unclear. We aimed to examine the association between exposure...
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Exploratory assessment of parental physical disease categories as predictors of documented physical child abuse
Improved prediction of physical child abuse could aid in develo** preventive measures. Parental physical disease has been tested previously as a...
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Effects of physical and chemical factors on pseudorabies virus activity in vitro
BackgroundPseudorabies (PR) is latent and can persist in infected sows for a long time, and thus, convalescent sows can carry the virus throughout...
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Chemical exposures and suspected impact on Gulf War Veterans
Gulf War Illness (GWI) encompass a spectrum of maladies specific to troops deployed during the Persian Gulf War (1990–1991). There are several...
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Physical capability in a rural birth cohort at the age of 52: association with early environmental, nutritional, and developmental factors
IntroductionMidlife physical capability (PC) is associated with developmental factors in the populations of economically developed countries. As far...
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Self-inflicted ingestion of harmful chemicals in adolescents and adults: risk factors and characteristics
BackgroundInjury due to ingestion of harmful chemicals has become an area of concern globally. In South Africa, paraffin has been widely implicated...
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Diabetes quality of life, Chemical Intolerance, and generational status in a Latino sample: an RRNeT study
ObjectivesThe impact of diabetes on quality of life (QoL) includes deficits in physical functioning and emotional and mental health. Individuals with...
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Comparison of physical workload and physical work capacity among municipality cleaners in Shiraz to determine number of workers needed to counterbalance physical workload
BackgroundAssessing physical workload is the most important step in deciding whether a workload is high and adopting appropriate control strategies...
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Analysis of risk factors of precocious puberty in children
BackgroundThe purpose of this study is to explore the related factors of precocious puberty in children.
Methods1239 children who underwent physical...
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Lifestyle risk factors of self-reported fibromyalgia in the Norwegian Women and Cancer (NOWAC) study
BackgroundWhile the aetiology of fibromyalgia syndrome (FM) remains unknown, lifestyle factors have been linked to the disorder. However, there are...
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A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Chemical Exposures and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Children
Exposure to certain chemicals prenatally and in childhood can impact development and may increase risk for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder...
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Modifiable risk factors for cancer in the middle East and North Africa: a sco** review
PurposeThis sco** review examines controllable predisposing factors attributable to cancer in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region’s...
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Identification of plasma metabolites associated with modifiable risk factors and endophenotypes reflecting Alzheimer’s disease pathology
Modifiable factors can influence the risk for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and serve as targets for intervention; however, the biological mechanisms...
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Chemical restraint as behavioural euthanasia: case studies from the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety
BackgroundThe prescription of psychotropic medication to older people living with dementia in residential aged care has become an increasing concern....
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Exploring the association of physical activity with the plasma and urine metabolome in adolescents and young adults
BackgroundRegular physical activity elicits many health benefits. However, the underlying molecular mechanisms through which physical activity...