Browsing by Subject "Epidemiology"

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    • Epidemiology of pediatric facial trauma in Chile: a retrospective study of 7,617 cases in 3 years 
      Collao González, Carolina; Carrasco Labra, Alonso; Sung-Hsieh, Hsiao-Hsin; Cortés Araya, Juan Eliecer (Sociedad Española de Medicina Oral, 2014-03)
      Objectives: To describe the epidemiology of facial trauma injuries in a group of Chilean children aged 15 years or less. Study Design: Retrospective study of case series. Between 2006 and 2009, clinical records of 293,090 ...
    • Periodontal disease and its impact on general health in Latin America. Section II: Introduction part II 
      Carvajal, Paola; Vernal Astudillo, Rolando; Reinero, Daniela; Malheiros, Zilson; Stewart, Bernal; Pannuti, Claudio Mendes; Romito, Giuseppe Alexandre (Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontologica, 2020)
      The epidemiological data on gingivitis and periodontitis in Latin America are scarce, as the majority of the Latin American studies have analyzed probing depth instead of clinical attachment loss. Reported data have shown ...
    • Prevalence of oral mucosal lesions in elderly people in Santiago, Chile 
      Espinoza Santander, Iris; Rojas, R.; Aranda, W.; Gamonal Aravena, Jorge Antonio (2003)
      BACKGROUND: Oral prevalence studies are important to know the state of health and the needs of treatment. Our aim was to determine the prevalence of oral mucosal lesions and associated factors among aging Chileans. METHODS: A ...
    • Reporting missing participant data in randomised trials: systematic survey of the methodological literature ... 
      Akl, Elie A; Shawwa, Khaled; Kahale, Lara A.; Agoritsas, Thomas; Brignardello Petersen, Romina; Busse, Jason W.; Carrasco Labra, Alonso; Ebrahim, Shanil; Johnston, Bradley C.; Neumann, Ignacio; Solà, Iván; Sun, Xin; Vandvik, Per; Zhang, Yuqing; Alonso Coello, Pablo; Guyatt, Gordon H. (BMJ Publishing Group, 2015)
      Objectives We conducted a systematic survey of the methodological literature to identify recommended approaches for how and what randomised clinical trial (RCT) authors should report on missing participant data and, on the ...