The Influence of Trunk Muscle Strength on Walking Velocity in Elderly People with Sarcopenia [PDF]
鈴鹿医療科学大
加藤 康太
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The Effect of Chlorhexidine Mouthwash on Blood Pressure: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
ABSTRACT Aim This study evaluated the effect of rinsing with a chlorhexidine containing mouthwash (CHX‐MW) on blood pressure (BP), as compared to rinsing with a control MW or no MW, based on (randomised) controlled trials and observational studies in humans. PROSPERO CRD42020222495.
Lars S. J. Toonen +5 more
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Background: Increased arterial stiffness can be used as a prognostic marker of arterial hypertension. The relationship between arterial stiffness and arterial hypertension seems to be reciprocal.
Ghada Youssef +6 more
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Are aneroid and digital sphygmomanometers as reliable and accurate as mercury sphygmomanometers?
Background: The accurate measurement of blood pressure (BP) is crucial for effectively treating hypertension, which stands as a primary risk factor for both cardiovascular disease and premature mortality. The shift from mercury to nonmercury sphygmomanometers in developing countries due to environmental concerns prompts an evaluation of the accuracy of
Jassal Mathew, Biju Bahuleyan
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The Effect of Smokeless Tobacco on Intra-Ocular Pressure in a Nigerian Population [PDF]
The study was conducted to find out the effect of smokeless tobacco (ST) on the intraocular pressure (IOP) among non-smokers and smokers. Thirty-seven healthy volunteers of between 19–30 years age, classified into two groups, non-smokers (n=22) and ...
Ekure, Dr Edgar +2 more
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Determinants of short-period heart rate variability in the general population [PDF]
Decreased heart rate variability (HRV) is associated with a worse prognosis in a variety of diseases and disorders. We evaluated the determinants of short-period HRV in a random sample of 149 middle-aged men and 137 women from the general population ...
Bolte, H.-D. +6 more
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Abstract Background Quadripolar left ventricular (LV) epicardial leads capable of multipoint pacing (MPP) may have an advantage over conventional bipolar leads for delivering cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) by stimulating the lateral LV wall from two distinct locations simultaneously.
Nawaz Z. Safdar +12 more
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Hypertension in young adults: BMI, genetic and physical in-activity predictors in a university students in Indonesia [PDF]
Hypertension is increasingly affecting young adults worldwide, including university students experiencing lifestyle transitions and psychological stress.
Indriani Indriani +2 more
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The Double-Product-Break-Point Derived from Measurents with a Digital Automatic Sphygmomanometer
Privious studies have used an exercise stress testing blood pressure (BP) monitor to detect the double product break point (DPBP). However, not all clinical sites of physical therapy are equipped with an exercise stress testing BP monitor. Digital automatic blood pressure monitors (portable sphygmomanometer), which come in more compact, portable models,
Keisuke Ohtsuki, Susumu Watanabe
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Peritoneal dialysis in older adults: evaluation of clinical, nutritional, metabolic outcomes, and quality of life [PDF]
The number of older adults requiring dialysis is increasing worldwide, whereas the use of peritoneal dialysis (PD) in this population is lower respect to younger patients, despite the theoretical advantages of PD respect to hemodialysis.
Aceto, Paola +10 more
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