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Clustering of comorbidities [PDF]
Within the last decade, clustering of comorbidities has become an increasing health problem on a global scale and will continue to challenge healthcare professionals in the coming years. People with multiple diseases find difficulties in managing their daily lives due to the implications each disease brings; attending and keeping up to date with ...
Chudasama, YV, Khunti, K, Davies, MJ
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Most existing theories of disease comorbidity provide only a broad overview of the manner in which comorbidity is likely to arise, although these broad overarching theories have, for the most part, not been tested empirically.
Brown, Rhonda, Thorsteinsson, Einar
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Obesity is constantly rising into a major health threat worldwide. Activation of brown-like transdifferentiation of white adipocytes (browning) has been proposed as a promising molecular target for obesity treatment.
Seona Lim +6 more
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Paroxetine can improve primary visual cortex activity in a high-risk mouse model of schizophrenia
Visual cortex functional deficits can be observed in schizophrenia patients and in individuals at high risk of schizophrenia. However, to date, few studies have investigated methods to improve these functional deficits.
Xinying Chen +11 more
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By 2020, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) will be the third cause of mortality. Extrapulmonary comorbidities influence the prognosis of patients with COPD. Tobacco smoking is a common risk factor for many comorbidities, including coronary heart disease, heart failure and lung cancer.
Cavaillès, Arnaud +10 more
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Benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) is a common disease in elderly men, characterized by proliferated prostate and urinary tract symptoms. The hormonal cascade starting by the action of 5-alpha-reductase (5AR) is known to be one of the pathways responsible
Dong-Hyun Youn +15 more
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Anxiety and clinical outcomes of patients with acute coronary syndrome: a meta-analysis
Objectives Anxiety has been suggested to be associated with poor outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). However, results of previous follow-up studies were inconsistent.
Jie Li +8 more
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Atopic dermatitis (AD) is an inflammatory disease of the skin, resulting from an immune dysfunction, that often occurs as a comorbidity of obesity. This investigation evaluated the capacity of Taeumjowi-tang (TJT), a Korean herbal formulation from the ...
Jinbong Park +8 more
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Background Data on differences in brain features between monozygotic (MZ) twins with and without schizophrenia are scarce. Methods We compared brain features of female MZ twins with and without first‐episode schizophrenia and healthy controls (n = 20 ...
Tao Zhang +9 more
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The effects of latent variables in the development of comorbidity among common mental disorders [PDF]
Background: Although numerous studies have examined the role of latent predispositions to internalizing and externalizing disorders in the structure of comorbidity among common mental disorders, none examined latent predispositions in predicting ...
Russo, L.J. +35 more
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