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The relationship of depression in asthma-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap syndrome. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
To clarify the relationship between asthma-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap syndrome (ACOS) and depression.We identified 10,911 patients who received an ACOS diagnosis and concurrent treatment between January 2000 and December 2009. Subjects
Jun-Jun Yeh, Cheng-Li Lin, Wu-Huei Hsu, Chia-Hung Kao   +3 more
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Relationships Between Bronchodilators, Steroids, Antiarrhythmic Drugs, Antidepressants, and Benzodiazepines and Heart Disease and Ischemic Stroke in Patients With Predominant Bronchiectasis and Asthma

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
ObjectiveWe investigated the effects of medication on heart disease and ischemic stroke (HDS) risk in patients with predominant bronchiectasis-asthma combination (BCAS).MethodsBCAS and non-BCAS cohorts (N = 588 and 1,118, respectively) were ...
Jun-Jun Yeh, Jun-Jun Yeh, Mei-Chu Lai, Yu-Cih Yang, Yu-Cih Yang, Chung-Y. Hsu, Chia-Hung Kao, Chia-Hung Kao, Chia-Hung Kao, Chia-Hung Kao   +9 more
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Biomimetic direction of arrival estimation for resolving front-back confusions in hearing aids [PDF]

, 2015
Sound sources at the same angle in front or behind a two-microphone array (e.g., bilateral hearing aids) produce the same time delay and two estimates for the direction of arrival: A front-back confusion.
Aichner W. R., Alan W. Archer-Boyd, Clifford A., John J. Soraghan, Rohdenburg T., W. Owen Brimijoin, William M. Whitmer   +6 more
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NAFLD‐related hepatocellular carcinoma: The growing challenge

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Risk and protective factors for NAFLD‐related hepatocellular carcinoma Abstract Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a common cause of cancer‐related mortality and morbidity worldwide. With the obesity pandemic, NAFLD‐related HCC is contributing to the burden of disease exponentially.
Pir Ahmad Shah, Rashmee Patil, Stephen A. Harrison   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of a Low-Cost Attitude and Heading Reference System Using a Three-Axis Rotating Platform

Sensors, 2010
A development procedure for a low-cost attitude and heading reference system (AHRS) with a self-developed three-axis rotating platform has been proposed.
Fei-Bin Hsiao, Shau-Shiun Jan, Ying-Chih Lai   +2 more
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Meal timing of dietary total antioxidant capacity and its association with all-cause, CVD and cancer mortality: the US national health and nutrition examination survey, 1999–2018

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2023
Background The association of the meal timing of dietary total antioxidant capacity (DAC) with mortality is unclear. We aimed to investigate the association between the meal timing of DAC and all-cause, cardiovascular disease (CVD), and cancer mortality ...
Peng Wang, Xuye Jiang, Qilong Tan, Shanshan Du, Dan Shi   +4 more
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Fatty liver disease is not associated with increased mortality in the elderly: A prospective cohort study

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Graphical abstract summarizing the study design, main results and key findings Abstract Background and Aims Fatty liver disease (FLD) has been associated with excess mortality. Screening for hepatic steatosis (HS) in patients with metabolic dysfunction is therefore recommended by several guidelines, despite a paucity of evidence on the clinical ...
Laurens A. van Kleef, Milan J. Sonneveld, Maryam Kavousi, M. Arfan Ikram, Robert A. de Man, Robert J. de Knegt   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Switching to second-line antiretroviral therapy in resource-limited settings: comparison of programmes with and without viral load monitoring. [PDF]

, 2009
In high-income countries, viral load is routinely measured to detect failure of antiretroviral therapy (ART) and guide switching to second-line ART. Viral load monitoring is not generally available in resource-limited settings. We examined switching from
Boulle, A, Braitstein, P, Brinkhof, Martin, Calmy, A, Dabis, F, Egger, Matthias, Jahn, A, Keiser, O, Keiser, Olivia, Kumarasamy, N, Lüthy, R, MacPhail, P, Nash, D, Pujades-Rodriguez, M, Schechter, M, Sprinz, E, Tuboi, S, Tweya, H, Wood, R   +18 more
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Metabolic dysfunction‐associated fatty liver disease and excessive alcohol consumption are both independent risk factors for mortality

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Visualisation of the study desgin, main results and key findings. Abstract Background and Aims MAFLD often cooccurs with excessive alcohol consumption, while its prognostic value in this group remains unclear. We aimed to study the mortality risk of MAFLD in relation to excessive alcohol consumption and its potential interactions.
Laurens A. van Kleef, Robert J. de Knegt, Willem Pieter Brouwer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) on Brain Functional Marker of Auditory Hallucinations in Schizophrenia Patients

Brain Sciences, 2013
Several cross-sectional functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) studies reported a negative correlation between auditory verbal hallucination (AVH) severity and amplitude of the activations during language tasks.
Sonia Dollfus, Aurélie Montagne-Larmurier, Annick Razafimandimby, Olivier Etard, Pierre-Yve Hervé, Olivier Maïza   +5 more
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