it is widely believed that pain has a profound effect on health related quality of life. this study was conducted to assess quality of life in patients suffering from different density of chronic low back pain. the sample consisted of 101 patients with chronic low back pain attending to the rheumatology research center of tehran university of medical sciences between july and september 2003. al...

BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to analyse breast cancer incidence and mortality in Tyrol from 1970 to 2006, namely after performing more than a decade of opportunistic mammography screening and just before piloting an organised screening programme. Our investigation was conducted on a population level. METHODS To study time trends in breast cancer incidence and mortality, we applied the...

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In this systematic review, the authors aimed to assess the effectiveness of community programs for prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD). They searched numerous electronic databases (CDSR, DARE, HTA, EED, and CENTRAL via the Cochrane Library, MEDLINE, MEDLINE In Process, EMBASE, CINAHL, PsycINFO, HMIC, and ASSIA) and relevant Web sites from January 1970 to mid-July 2008. Controlled studies...

Between 1950 and 1970 there was a steady decline in the number of infant deaths from rhesus haemolytic disease of the newborn in the Yorkshire Region but no decrease in the number of pregnant women with antibodies. Following the introduction of Rh prophylaxis in 1970, the number of pregnant women sensitized has decreased by 70% and the number of infant deaths by 96%. The number of infants requi...

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