Our objectives were to better define the rates and determinants of in‐hospital and 1‐year
mortality after hip fracture. We studied a population‐based cohort of 3981 hip fracture patients. …

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction using four-strand hamstring graft with round-headed,
cannulated, interference (RCI) screw fixation requires osteointegration of the …

NHANES II audiometry data were used to confirm a previously observed link between blood
lead (PbB) level and hearing threshold. Other indicators of neurological development, such …

Exposure to a low-level mixture of volatile organic compounds, typical of those found in new
buildings, has been reported to impair neurobehavioral function in persons who have …

The aim of the Teplice Program is to investigate and assess the impact of air pollution on the
health of the population in the district of Teplice, Czech Republic. Characterization of the air …

The effects of lead on neurobehavioral development have been extensively investigated in
humans as well as animals. This valuable lode of research findings offers a basis for …

We examined data recorded for 3 545 subjects aged 6–19 y who participated in the Hispanic
Health and Nutrition Survey. We sought to confirm a relationship between blood lead levels …

Background Rotator cuff tear, a common shoulder injury, can lead to shoulder pain and
functional loss. Hypothesis Surgical repair of full-thickness rotator cuff tears using the mini-open …

Adults aged 55 to 80 years participated voluntarily in a wait-list control study during in-patient
physical therapy following first stroke. All participants (N = 15) received conventional …

This study compared live, instrumental music, vocal music, and no music on the repetition
frequencies for 14 prescribed physical therapy rehabilitation exercises. Male (N = 4) and …