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The Role of Obesity in the Association Between Alcohol Consumption and HDL‐c Levels: Baependi Heart Study

Lipids, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are a leading cause of global mortality, with dyslipidemia playing a central role in their pathogenesis. The influence of alcohol consumption on lipid profiles, particularly high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL‐c), in relation to obesity status remains insufficiently explored.
Larissa Esthefani Barros Cirino, Divanei Zaniqueli, Oscar Geovanny Enriquez‐Martinez, Camila Maciel de Oliveira, Alexandre da Costa Pereira, Jordana Herzog Siqueira, Rafael de Oliveira Alvim   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enteral Nutrition in Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease and Atypical Parkinsonism: A Systematic Review

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Dysphagia and malnutrition are common in advanced Parkinson's disease and atypical parkinsonism. There is a lack of evidence to guide the use of enteral nutrition in these situations, including whether it improves survival or reduces aspiration pneumonia.
Bradley Lonergan, Matteo Ciocca, Anette Schrag, Yen Tai   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Association Between Visual Function Deficits and Poor Muscle Health in Multiethnic Older Asians: The Pioneer Study

JCSM Communications
Background To determine the associations between deficits in the visual function system, comprising visual acuity (VAI), contrast sensitivity (CSI), colour vision (CVI), depth perception (DPI) and visual field (VFI) impairments, as well as poor muscle ...
Tai‐Anh Vu, Samuel T. H. Chew, Sahil Thakur, Hiromi Yee, Ryan E. K. Man, Eva K. Fenwick, Amudha Aravindhan, Belicia Lim Jia Yi, Preeti Gupta, Ecosse L. Lamoureux   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Systematic Investigation of Image Pre-Processing on Image Classification

IEEE Access
AI-powered image analysis is a transformative technology with immense potential to enhance diagnostics and patient care. Accurate medical image assessment plays a crucial role in disease detection and treatment planning, yet challenges arise due to noise
Pegah Dehbozorgi, Oleg Ryabchykov, Thomas Bocklitz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic Review of the Huntington's Disease Drug Development Pipeline, 2014 to 2025

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background In the past decade, significant advances have improved our understanding of the mechanisms underlying HD pathobiology leading to several putative therapeutic targets for HD. Objective The aim was to describe the Huntington's disease (HD) drug development clinical pipeline.
Pavlina Konstantinova, Jenny Townhill, Juliana Bronzova, Viktoria Andreeva, Swati Sathe, Cristina Sampaio   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Embedding Palliative Care Clinicians in ALS Teams Improves ALS Clinicians' Confidence in Their Patient Management and Satisfaction With Palliative Care

Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Specialty palliative care (SPC) can improve symptoms and well‐being for people living with ALS. Few studies capture how ALS clinicians utilize or are impacted by SPC. We sought to understand how the presence of SPC clinicians on ALS teams impacts ALS clinicians' referrals to and satisfaction with SPC.
Astrid Grouls, Yaowaree L. Leavell, Ambereen K. Mehta, Gayle Kojimoto, David L. O'Riordan, Samuel Maiser, Benzi M. Kluger, Steven Z. Pantilat, Kara E. Bischoff   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

平行机器：一种智能机器的管理与控制框架

智能科学与技术学报, 2019
针对智能机器控制的复杂性问题，提出了平行机器的概念、框架和方法。平行机器是将基于 ACP 的方法扩展到智能机器领域的产物，形成虚实平行互动的管控模式，是一种针对复杂环境、复杂问题的管理与控制方法。平行机器包括实际的物理机器和软件定义的虚拟机器，通过二者间的虚实互动实现描述、预测和引导3个功能，最后介绍平行机器相关技术并对平行机器的潜在应用进行展望。
白天翔, 沈震, 刘雅婷, 董西松
doaj  

Analysis of modern versus conventional radiotherapy techniques for gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma

The Royal College of Radiologists Open
Background and purpose: Localized MALT (gMALT) lymphoma patients are primarily treated with radiotherapy (RT). Considering the different resource capabilities of departments globally, the incremental benefits with modern techniques has not yet been ...
Grace Kusumawidjaja, Syazana Mohamed Rashid, Thamizhisai Swaminathan, Zubin Master, Sze Huey Tan, Kevin Lee Min Chua, Fang Yue Yong, Kheng-Wei Yeoh   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender-based differences in career paths, parenthood and perspectives on professional barriers among Asian ophthalmologists

AJO International
Background: Gender equality in Asia remains under-researched, especially within medical fields. This study explored gender-related differences among ophthalmologists in Asia. Design: Observational, cross-sectional survey study.
Claire L Peterson, Brian S.Y. Yeo, Shelley Yin-Hsi Chang, Rachel S Chong, Marcus Ang, Anna CS Tan, Tina Wong, Andrew S.H. Tsai   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of gestational diabetes and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy on postpartum cardiometabolic risk

Endocrine Connections, 2018
Aims: The cumulative effect of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) on postpartum cardio-metabolic diseases is equivocal.
Ling-Jun Li, Izzuddin M Aris, Lin Lin Su, Yap Seng Chong, Tien Yin Wong, Kok Hian Tan, Jie Jin Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source