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Comorbidities in Discoid Lupus: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Prevalence and Association

open access: yesDermatology and Therapy
Introduction Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) is a chronic inflammatory scarring alopecia that may be accompanied by a broad range of systemic and extracutaneous comorbidities.
Juan Luis Sanz-Cabanillas   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health-related quality of life among general practice patients with differing chronic diseases in Germany : cross sectional survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background This study was carried out to compare the HRQoL of patients in general practice with differing chronic diseases with the HRQoL of patients without chronic conditions, to evaluate the HRQoL of general practice patients in Germany compared with ...
Wang, Hong-Mei   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nanomedicine for Diagnosis and Treatment of Cardiac Fibrosis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Nanomedicine
Yanay Montano-Peguero,1 Hugo E Verdejo,1,2 Jaime A Riquelme,1 Marcelo J Kogan,1,3 Sergio Lavandero1,4 1Advanced Center for Chronic Diseases (ACCDiS), Facultad de Ciencias Químicas y Farmacéuticas and Facultad Medicina, Universidad de Chile, Santiago ...
Montano-Peguero Y   +4 more
doaj  

Adherence to COVID-19 Public Health and Social Measures in Estonia

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Psychology Open
: Introduction: During the COVID-19 outbreak, adherence to public health and social measures was critical to containing the spread of the disease. This paper examines adherence to COVID-19 public health and social measures (PHSM) in Estonia at three ...
Jaan Tulviste   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association Between Individualized Education for Kidney Replacement Therapy Modality Selection and Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic disease care [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2004
Insights from managed care in the United States will help the NHS Two papers in this issue of BMJ examine developments in the management of chronic illness in the United States and explore their potential relevance to recent NHS initiatives and policies.1 2 A new King's Fund study of the care of chronically ill people in five leading US managed care ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing for Prognostic Assessment of Clinical Outcomes in COPD: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of COPD
Michaël Staes,1,2,* Jonas Dong,3,* Iwein Gyselinck,1,2 Stephanie Everaerts,1,2 Wim Janssens1,2 1Laboratory of Respiratory Diseases and Thoracic Surgery (BREATHE), Department of Chronic Diseases and Metabolism, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium ...
Staes M   +4 more
doaj  

The Impact of Tenapanor on Body Composition and Blood Pressure in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: A Pilot Study

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Instruction Tenapanor potentially affects fluid volume and blood pressure. This study explored its effects on these parameters in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD). Methods We conducted a single‐arm, prospective observational study that enrolled 10 patients on PD with hyperphosphatemia who were newly initiated on tenapanor.
Shun Yoshida   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enteropathogenic E. coli shows delayed attachment and host response in human jejunum organoid‐derived monolayers compared to HeLa cells

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) infects the human intestinal epithelium, resulting in severe illness and diarrhoea. In this study, we compared the infection of cancer‐derived cell lines with human organoid‐derived models of the small intestine. We observed a delayed in attachment, inflammation and cell death on primary cells, indicating that host ...
Mastura Neyazi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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