Trends in Rheumatoid Arthritis Mortality Among Postmenopausal Women in the United States, 1999–2023
RA‐related mortality among U.S. postmenopausal women has markedly declined since 1999. Despite this overall progress, significant inequalities by race, region, and age highlight ongoing challenges in achieving equitable health outcomes. ABSTRACT Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disproportionately affects postmenopausal women, who are at an increased risk of ...
Yuhui Zhao +4 more
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Neuromodulatory Effects of Arecoline on Anxiety-like Behavior in Mice Exposed to Chronic Unpredictable Mild Stress. [PDF]
Zhang X +5 more
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ABSTRACT In this interpretive phenomenological analysis, we interviewed 10 women to make meaning of their lived experiences of sex trafficking and mental health challenges and how relational dynamics influenced their healing and sense of self. Our analysis revealed four themes: (a) central relational paradox, which described internalized shame and ...
Claudia G. Interiano‐Shiverdecker +3 more
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The Concomitant Use of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors and Anti-Amyloid Treatment in Alzheimer's Disease: Balancing Benefits and Risks. [PDF]
Rus Prelog P +3 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Mental health service users are responsible and autonomous individuals who can comprehend their own illness and recovery and therefore engage healthcare professionals in their care. Studies have demonstrated how service users feel more dignified, safe, and respected during mental health treatment when they are listened to by their ...
Matthew S. Johnston +3 more
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Potentially inappropriate medications for patients with heart failure: a nationwide retrospective study from 2012 to 2022. [PDF]
Sunaga T +5 more
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Steroidopathies and hormonal imbalance in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder
Abstract Background Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition with a multifactorial etiology, many aspects of which remain unclear. Emerging evidence suggests a potential association between ASD and clinical manifestations resulting from hormonal imbalances, henceforth named “steroidopathies.” The present study aims to ...
Concetta de Giambattista +5 more
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Relationship between anxiety and depression, dyspnea severity, and pulmonary function in connective tissue disease-associated interstitial lung disease. [PDF]
Zhu ZJ, Liu KL, Qu HR.
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Motion Mitigation Techniques for Abdominal and Cardiac MR Imaging
ABSTRACT MRI of the heart and abdominal organs provides unparalleled soft tissue contrast and quantitative biomarkers, yet remains highly susceptible to physiological motion. Contractions of the myocardium, respiratory excursions, peristalsis, vascular pulsatility, and unpredictable bulk patient movement generate artifacts that impair image quality ...
Eric M. Schrauben +3 more
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