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Alcohol consumption and risk of dementia: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesInternal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract To examine the relationship between alcohol intake and the risk of developing dementia, we conducted a comprehensive search of PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library and Web of Science databases for relevant studies up to July 22, 2024. The quality of the original studies was appraised utilising the Newcastle‐Ottawa Scale (NOS).
Ren Zhang, Baitao Li, Yue Miao
wiley   +1 more source

Dementia‐Friendly Hospital—The Perspective of Professional Dementia Experts

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To investigate the professional dementia experts' understanding of a dementia‐friendly hospital to identify its characteristics. Design We used a qualitative design embedded in a case study. A total of 16 semi‐structured expert interviews were conducted with 17 professional dementia experts. Using inductive content analysis, the interviews
Christina Manietta   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perspectives and Requirements of Patients with Prostate Cancer on Mobile Health Interventions During Androgen Deprivation Therapy: A Descriptive Qualitative Study

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore the perceptions of patients with prostate cancer undergoing androgen deprivation therapy towards mobile health interventions. Design The study employed a qualitative descriptive design. Methods Seventeen participants were recruited from tertiary care hospitals from November 2022 to June 2023. The collected data were subsequently
Hongfan Yin, Chen Pan, Jia Gu, Yan Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Thermographic Behaviour of the Orbicularis Oris Muscle Under Different Provocative Tests

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Study design showing the thermographic region of the orbicularis oris muscle (Picture 1), the foods used for chewing and the increase in mean temperature after the provocative tests (Picture 2). ABSTRACT Background Infrared thermography is an objective method for investigating muscle functioning, enabling inferences about physiology and therapeutics ...
Patrícia Vieira Salles   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Clarified Açaí Supplementation and Photobiomodulation on the Parotid Glands of Rats Submitted to Chemotherapy

open access: yesJournal of Oral Pathology &Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The antineoplastic drugs used in anticancer treatment regimens can induce changes in normal tissues, including salivary glands. This study evaluated the effects of clarified açaí and photobiomodulation (PBM) on the oxidative biochemistry and microstructure of the parotid glands of rats with oral mucositis. Methods Male rats (n = 54)
Wallacy Watson Pereira Melo   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Electroacupuncture at ST36 on Visceral Pain and Inflammatory Markers in IBS Rats

open access: yesNeurogastroenterology &Motility, EarlyView.
Electroacupuncture (EA) at ST36 significantly reduced visceral pain and colonic inflammation in IBS model rats. EA increased pain thresholds, lowered AWR scores, and downregulated key inflammatory mediators (IL‐1β, IL‐6, TNF‐α, TRPV1, NF‐κB). These findings highlight ST36‐targeted EA as a promising therapeutic strategy for IBS visceral hypersensitivity
Ya‐bo Hao   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Efficacy of Abdominal Massage Combined With Moxibustion for Treatment of Chronic Constipation in Elderly Patients

open access: yesNeurogastroenterology &Motility, EarlyView.
The combination therapy demonstrated superior efficacy in improving stool characteristics, reducing defecation intervals and duration, regulating intestinal neurotransmitter levels, and enhancing quality of life in elderly patients with chronic constipation.
Yanan Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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