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Body height and mass of children and adolescents in Poland: age-specific centile distributions from the 2024–2025 nationwide survey
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2026-05-18)
IntroductionData on the growth and development of the young generation constitute a reliable indicator of the health and nutritional status of societies. They can be used as a tool for monitoring the social and economic ...
Sexual Dimorphism at Different Stages of Ontogenesis Based on the Kraków – Longitudinal Growth Study, Poland
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2026-06-09)
Introduction and Study Aim The aim of the study is to assess the magnitude of changes in sexual dimorphism with respect to selected morphological traits and the results of physical fitness tests between the ages of 8 and ...
Understanding global dementia burden: Ageing and dairy supply as key predictors of total, male and female dementia incidence
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2026-05-15)
IntroductionDementia incidence is rising worldwide, driven largely by population ageing and demographic transition. Although dietary factors have been proposed as modifiable contributors, the role of dairy consumption ...
Analysis of periodontal disease in the archaeological population of Dąbrówki (Poland) (16th–17th centuries)
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2026-04-22)
IntroductionPeriodontitis is a disease affecting a significant proportion of both modern and historical populations, and its development is largely associated with poor oral hygiene. Study aim The aim of this study was to ...
Estimation of sex and assessment of age based on morphological variations of the atlas vertebra (C1) using Cone Beam Computed Tomography: A retrospective study
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2026-06-30)
Background The atlas (C1) vertebra joins the cervical column to the cranial base and differs anatomically from other cervical vertebrae. Skeletal analysis may provide the only way to assess biological sex and age in poorly ...