The long-standing division between infectious (communicable) and non-communicable (chronic) diseases is collapsing under the weight of…
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Optimising the treatment of chronic ischemic heart disease by training general practitioners to deliver very brief advice on physical activity (OptiCor): protocol of the systematic development and evaluation of a complex intervention | BMC Primary Care
WP1: Cross-sectional population survey To guide the development of the training intervention and to identify potential…
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The elderly as a population at risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease mortality due to ambient ozone exposure: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 | Environmental Health
Global trends in COPD mortality attributable to ambient O3 Figure 1 shows the variation in global…
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Ask The Expert: How can we help children who have chronic pain? | MSUToday
One of the few certainties in parenting is that when your child is in pain, you…
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Chronic diseases and catastrophic health expenditures in elderly Chinese households: a cohort study | BMC Geriatrics
Characteristics of study participants This section describes the baseline characteristics of the participants. The average age…
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A smartphone-guided secondary prevention digital health application reduces systolic blood pressure in patients with chronic coronary syndrome and insufficient blood pressure control
Background Coronary artery disease (CAD) is the manifestation of atherosclerosis in the coronary arteries. The pathogenesis…
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