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View article: Relationship Between Sunlight Exposure, Erythemal Dose, and Vitamin D Concentrations in Adolescents: A Cross-Sectional, Multi-center Study
Relationship Between Sunlight Exposure, Erythemal Dose, and Vitamin D Concentrations in Adolescents: A Cross-Sectional, Multi-center Study Open
Background Vitamin D (Vit. D) plays a vital role in bone health and calcium-phosphorus homeostasis. Its deficiency is a major global health concern, affecting populations even in sun-rich countries like India. Indian adolescents, predomina…
View article: Content validation of the Global Adolescent and Child Physical Activity Questionnaire (GAC-PAQ) in low-, middle-, and high-income countries across 6 continents
Content validation of the Global Adolescent and Child Physical Activity Questionnaire (GAC-PAQ) in low-, middle-, and high-income countries across 6 continents Open
Participants' feedback was used to develop a revised, simplified, and culturally adapted GAC-PAQ, which will be pilot-tested in all 15 countries in an App that will include country-specific images and narration in local languages. Further …
View article: An observational, multigenerational platform for health systems and population health interventions to minimise intergenerational transmission of non-communicable diseases in India: the YUVAAN cohort study protocol
An observational, multigenerational platform for health systems and population health interventions to minimise intergenerational transmission of non-communicable diseases in India: the YUVAAN cohort study protocol Open
Introduction Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) pose a significant health burden in India, with preventable risk factors contributing to their prevalence. In rural populations, inequalities may be reinforced by health risks passed down throu…
View article: Standardization of Weightage Assigned to Different Segments of the Hand X-ray for Assessment of Bone Age by the Greulich–Pyle Method
Standardization of Weightage Assigned to Different Segments of the Hand X-ray for Assessment of Bone Age by the Greulich–Pyle Method Open
Introduction: Bone age (BA) assessment is important in evaluating disorders of growth and puberty; the Greulich and Pyle atlas method (GP) is most used. We aimed to determine the weightage to be attributed by raters to various segments of …
View article: The YUVAAN cohort: an innovative multi-generational platform for health systems and population health interventions to minimize intergenerational transmission of non-communicable diseases in India
The YUVAAN cohort: an innovative multi-generational platform for health systems and population health interventions to minimize intergenerational transmission of non-communicable diseases in India Open
Introduction Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) pose a significant health burden in India, with preventable risk factors contributing to their prevalence. Intergenerational inequities can exacerbate the transmission of health risks to furthe…
View article: A Pilot Study to Assess Effect of Metformin Therapy on Prevention of Double Diabetes in Indian Adolescents with Type-1 Diabetes
A Pilot Study to Assess Effect of Metformin Therapy on Prevention of Double Diabetes in Indian Adolescents with Type-1 Diabetes Open
Introduction: Increased prevalence of metabolic syndrome in Indian adolescents owing to the obesity epidemic leads to double diabetes (DD), which is associated with an increased risk of complications in type-1 diabetes (T1D). Metformin may…