Associations of aldosterone and renin concentrations with inflammation—the Study of Health in Pomerania and the German Conn’s Registry
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2017 at "Endocrine"
DOI: 10.1007/s12020-017-1348-8
Abstract: PurposeChronic inflammation is an age-independent and body mass index-independent contributor to the development of multi-morbidity. Alterations of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system are observed within the context of proinflammatory states. We assessed circulating aldosterone, renin, and inflammatory… read more here.
Keywords: plasma; primary aldosteronism; renin; study health ... See more keywords
Lower muscular strength is associated with smaller left and right chambers and lower cardiac mass in the general population - The Sedentary's Heart The Study of Health in Pomerania (SHIP).
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "Progress in cardiovascular diseases"
DOI: 10.1016/j.pcad.2021.09.004
Abstract: BACKGROUND The cardiac muscle has the ability to adapt to different loading conditions. We analyzed the associations of the age-related decreasing handgrip strength (HGS), a marker of muscular fitness, on cardiac structure and function in… read more here.
Keywords: heart; volume; mass; lower muscular ... See more keywords
Powered tooth brushes are beneficial for long-term oral health - Results from the Study of Health in Pomerania (SHIP-TREND).
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2023 at "Journal of clinical periodontology"
DOI: 10.1111/jcpe.13763
Abstract: AIM We determined long-term effects of powered tooth brush (PTB) in comparison to manual tooth brush (MTB) usage on periodontitis severity, coronal caries experience and the number of missing teeth using in a population-based cohort… read more here.
Keywords: long term; health; powered tooth; study health ... See more keywords
"She Showed Me How to Help Myself": A Qualitative Study of Health Coaching for Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2021 at "Journal of health care for the poor and underserved"
DOI: 10.1353/hpu.2021.0034
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To explore attitudes and beliefs about the role of health coaching for vulnerable populations, including people experiencing substance use or homelessness. METHODS From May-July 2016, we conducted semi-structured qualitative interviews with patients, primary care… read more here.
Keywords: chronic obstructive; obstructive pulmonary; health coaching; study health ... See more keywords
Anthropological Approaches to the Study of Health Policy
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2019 at "Human Organization"
DOI: 10.17730/0018-7259.78.1.75
Abstract: Anthropologists have made important contributions to the study of policy and can play a critical role as participants in policy processes, as well. This article focuses on national health reform po... read more here.
Keywords: policy; health policy; approaches study; study health ... See more keywords