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Pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical antihypertensive therapy in Type 2 diabetes mellitus patients
Aim. To study ahtihypertensive therapy effects on carbohydrate metabolism in patients with arterial hypertension (AH) and Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM-2). Material and methods. In total, 84 AH and DM-2 patients were examined: males and females aged 45-78
S. G. Malishevsky
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Diagnosis and Screening of Overweight and Obese Children in a Resident Continuity Clinic
Objective . To evaluate the association between documenting excess weight and ordering screening tests. Methods . We retrospectively reviewed well-child visits for patients 2 to 18 years old at a pediatric resident clinic. We evaluated visits of patients
Alanna Higgins MD, MPH +4 more
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Expanding Hereditary Spastic Paraplegias Limits: Biallelic SPAST Variants in Cerebral Palsy Mimics
ABSTRACT Objective Hereditary spastic paraplegias (HSP) are rare neurodegenerative disorders marked by spasticity and lower limb weakness. The most common type, SPG4, is usually autosomal dominant and caused by SPAST gene variants, typically presenting as pure HSP.
Gregorio A. Nolasco +18 more
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Global patterns in excess body weight and the associated cancer burden
The prevalence of excess body weight and the associated cancer burden have been rising over the past several decades globally. Between 1975 and 2016, the prevalence of excess body weight in adults—defined as a body mass index (BMI) ≥ 25 kg/m2—increased ...
H. Sung +11 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Natalizumab (NTZ) is a highly effective therapy for multiple sclerosis (MS); however, its use is limited by the risk of a rare potentially severe opportunistic brain infection, progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML). Alternative dosing strategies are evaluated to reduce PML risk while still maintaining efficacy, which ...
Regina Berkovich +10 more
wiley +1 more source
Introducción: La situación epidemiológica que presentan los países desarrollados y gran parte de los que se encuentran en vías de desarrollo se caracteriza por una alta prevalencia de enfermedades no transmisibles.
Santa Jiménez Acosta +4 more
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Quantitative Assessment of Upper Limb Ataxia Using a Virtual Reality‐Based Evaluation System
ABSTRACT Objective Cerebellar ataxia impairs coordination and balance, reducing quality of life. Conventional clinical scales, including the Scale for the Assessment and Rating of Ataxia (SARA) and the International Cooperative Ataxia Rating Scale (ICARS), are widely used to assess ataxia but are limited by subjectivity and inter‐rater variability ...
Masayuki Sato +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Diffusion Tractography Biomarker for Epilepsy Severity in Children With Drug‐Resistant Epilepsy
ABSTRACT Objective To develop a novel deep‐learning model of clinical DWI tractography that can accurately predict the general assessment of epilepsy severity (GASE) in pediatric drug‐resistant epilepsy (DRE) and test if it can screen diverse neurocognitive impairments identified through neuropsychological assessments.
Jeong‐Won Jeong +7 more
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Prevalence Projection in 2040: A Less Rare Disease
ABSTRACT Objective To project ALS prevalence across multiple countries through 2040, accounting for both population aging and increased survival. Methods Data from the Piemonte and Valle d'Aosta ALS register (PARALS) was used to estimate the trends in incidence and prevalence from 2005 to 2019. Survival trends over this period were also assessed.
Rosario Vasta +18 more
wiley +1 more source
Cambios en el estado nutricional de la población cubana adulta de diferentes regiones de Cuba
Introducción: La situación epidemiológica que presentan los países desarrollados y gran parte de los que se encuentran en vías de desarrollo se caracteriza por una alta prevalencia de enfermedades no transmisibles.
Santa Jiménez Acosta +4 more
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