risk factors

Psychosocial Risk Factors for Eating Disorders.

Psychosocial risk factors for eating disorders.

Int J Eat Disord. 2013 Jul; 46(5): 433-9
Keel PK, Forney KJ

One goal in identifying psychosocial risk factors is to discover opportunities for intervention. The purpose of this review is to examine… Continue reading

The Potential Role of Sports Psychology in the Obesity Epidemic.

The potential role of sports psychology in the obesity epidemic.

Prim Care. 2013 Jun; 40(2): 507-23
Morelli V, Davis C

Sports psychologists play an important role in enhancing performance among athletes. In conjunction with team physicians, they can also… Continue reading

Risk Factors for Early Revision After Primary TKA in Medicare Patients.

Risk Factors for Early Revision After Primary TKA in Medicare Patients.

Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2013 May 10;
Bozic KJ, Lau E, Ong K, Chan V, Kurtz S, Vail TP, Rubash HE, Berry DJ

BACKGROUND: Patient, surgeon, health system,… Continue reading

Sociodemographic Determinants of Diet Quality of the EU Elderly: A Comparative Analysis in Four Countries.

Sociodemographic determinants of diet quality of the EU elderly: a comparative analysis in four countries.

Public Health Nutr. 2013 May 9; 1-13
Irz X, Fratiglioni L, Kuosmanen N, Mazzocchi M, Modugno L, Nocella G, Shakersain B, Traill WB, Xu… Continue reading

[Analysis of Clinical Pathway in Changing and Disabling Neurological Diseases.]

[Analysis of clinical pathway in changing and disabling neurological diseases.]

Rev Neurol (Paris). 2013 Apr 24;
Cordesse V, Jametal T, Guy C, Lefebvre S, Roussel M, Ruggeri J, Schimmel P, Holstein J, Meininger V

Neurological diseases are characterized by… Continue reading

Does Using Marijuana Increase the Risk for Developing Schizophrenia?

Does using marijuana increase the risk for developing schizophrenia?

J Clin Psychiatry. 2013 Apr; 74(4): e08
Evins AE, Green AI, Kane JM, Murray RM

As more US states and other countries consider legalizing marijuana, clinicians need to know the… Continue reading

Profile of Stroke in Gizan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Profile of stroke in Gizan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Neurosciences (Riyadh). 2003 Oct; 8(4): 229-32
Ayoola AE, Banzal SS, Elamin AK, Gadour MO, Elsammani EW, Al-Hazmi MH

The epidemiological characteristics of stroke at different geographical locations in the Kingdom… Continue reading

Evaluation of a Mail-Delivered, Print-Format, Self-Management Program for Persons With Systemic Sclerosis.

Evaluation of a mail-delivered, print-format, self-management program for persons with systemic sclerosis.

Clin Rheumatol. 2013 May 9;
Poole JL, Skipper B, Mendelson C

Patient self-management programs usually require participants to attend group sessions, which can be difficult for individuals… Continue reading

[Gastrointestinal Diseases and Abdominal Pain in Combat Veterans].

[Gastrointestinal diseases and abdominal pain in combat veterans].

Ter Arkh. 2013; 85(2): 36-42

To analyze the role of consequences of combat stress in the development of gastrointestinal tract (GIT) diseases.One hundred and sixty-one combat veterans aged 24 to 69… Continue reading

The Nature and Scope of Gambling in Canada.

The nature and scope of gambling in Canada.

Addiction. 2013 May 7;
Smith G

AIMS: This paper provides a historical review of gambling in Canada and examines the benefits and shortcomings of present-day Canadian gambling policies and practices. This… Continue reading