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Nocturnal non-dipping blood pressure patterns and cardiovascular target organ damage
A thesis submitted to the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
Bawa-Allah, Abdulraheem Babalola
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Abstract Aim To systematically review the current evidence on physical therapy interventions for children and adolescents with myelomeningocele, the most complex and common presentation of spina bifida, to explore intervention components and the outcomes according to International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) domains, and ...
Lorena Costa Ferreira +3 more
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Abstract Introduction Older adults with diabetes have an increased risk of falls due to neuropathy, impaired bone health and cardiovascular disease, resulting in significant morbidity and mortality. Conventional fall‐prevention programmes primarily target strength and balance, while cognitive‐motor integration, essential for safe mobility in complex ...
Aksayan Arunanthy Mahalingasivam +4 more
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Abstract Aims Well‐established provision in the United Kingdom offers insulin administration for those who are unable to self‐manage. An ageing population is increasing pressure on community nursing teams, with many reporting unsustainable workloads.
Jonathan Golding +3 more
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Dysglycaemia and Autonomic Dysfunction: The Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study
ABSTRACT Aim Limited data on the link between various measures of glycemia and metabolism and autonomic dysfunction exist. We assessed the association of fasting plasma glucose [FPG], glycated haemoglobin [HbA1C], fasting insulin, and HOMA‐IR and cardiac autonomic function measures separately for men and women in the Diabetes Prevention Program ...
Justin B. Echouffo‐Tcheugui +12 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction End stage kidney disease (ESKD) is associated with a high prevalence of depression and anxiety, arising from both biological factors and the psychosocial burden of chronic dialysis care. Approximately 25%–30% of dialysis patients experience clinically significant depressive symptoms when assessed by structured clinical interview ...
Kunal Malhotra +2 more
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A scoping review of specialist hypertension clinics
Abstract Background Hypertension is an important preventable risk factor for cardiovascular and kidney disease, with limited data regarding the impact on blood pressure (BP) control following management in specialist hypertension clinics globally. Aims To summarise current literature on BP outcomes in SHCs and identify gaps in evidence.
Destiny O'Dea +5 more
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Abstract Background Management of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (SAB) requires prolonged intravenous (IV) antibiotic therapy delivered in hospital or through Hospital in the Home (HITH), often requiring peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) and substantial healthcare resources.
Eli Dunn +3 more
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BACKGROUND: Laboratory mental stress testing and 24 h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring may analyse reactivity of blood pressure during provoked stress and stressful situations in daily-life, respectively.
A. Diolisi +8 more
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