Background: The appropriate dietary intervention for overweight persons with type 2 diabetes
mellitus (DM2) is unclear. Trials comparing the effectiveness of diets are frequently limited …

Data on the prevalence of chronic morbidity are valuable for identifying health care needs
and for designing services to meet these needs. Morbidity data are frequently collected …

BACKGROUND This review examines postoperative pain (POP) management from the
perspectives of healthcare providers, patients, and institutions. It summarizes current thought …

Objective. Little is known about the effects of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) on
utilization of health care services in children. The present study compares medical service …

There is a growing need to understand how health literacy influences health outcomes in
diverse populations. The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between health …

Aim The aim of the study was to compare the effect of different dietary interventions on alanine
aminotransferase (ALT) in obese patients with diabetes. Methods A post hoc analysis of …

We studied the effect of ascending infections of the birth canal on the transport of maternal
immunoglobulins (Igs) through the placental barrier in humans. The study was performed on …

Objective To assess the level of anticoagulation control achieved in patients with atrial
fibrillation (AF) receiving routine medical care within a large managed care organization and to …

Objective: To assess the awareness level of primary care physicians of obstructive sleep
apnea syndrome during patient-physician encounters. Design: A prospective study using a …

Objective: To find the characteristics of diabetics with poorly controlled diabetes that became
well controlled compared with the patients with poorly controlled diabetes that remained …