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Machine learning‐based predictive models versus traditional risk scores in hemodialysis patients with comorbid urolithiasis

Precision Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
Machine learning‐based predictive models outperform traditional risk scores in hemodialysis patients with comorbid urolithiasis by capturing nonlinear, dialysis‐specific interactions. These approaches enable more accurate prediction of stone recurrence, sepsis, hospitalization, and mortality, supporting personalized risk stratification and precision ...
Dipal Chaulagain, Muhammad Riaz, Mirza Muhammad Hadeed Khawar, Jawad Hameed, Malik Sohail Riaz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

What is the best treatment for plantar fasciitis? [PDF]

, 2003
Mechanical therapies -- such as taping, tension night splinting, and rigid arch support -- are the most effective treatment for plantar fasciitis (strength of recommendation: A, based on randomized controlled trials).
Johnson, E. Diane, Stadler, Teresa S.
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Extracorporeal shock wave therapy for post-stroke spasticity: an umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses

Frontiers in Neurology
IntroductionThis umbrella review aims to synthesize and critically evaluate existing systematic reviews and meta-analyses to determine the efficacy of extracorporeal shock wave therapy for post-stroke spasticity, along with the quality and reliability of
Jiayi Chang, Yuwei Sun, Jiayi Zeng, Huini Gao, Yanlan Yu   +4 more
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Principle and design of clinical efficacy observation of extracorporeal cardiac shock wave therapy for patients with myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury: A prospective randomized controlled trial protocol.

PLoS ONE, 2023
BackgroundAcute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) remains a serious life threatening event with a poor prognosis due to myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury despite coronary revascularization.
Xianbin Li, Chaoyue Zhang, Changzhi Liu, Yiming Ma, Yunke Shi, Yujia Ye, Xuejuan Ma, Yixi Liu, Xiang Luo, Fanru Lin, Jincheng Wang, Jifa Tao, Jinping Lun, Hongyan Cai, Zhao Hu   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emerging Treatments for Erectile Dysfunction

Trends in Urology &Men's Health, Volume 17, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a prevalent condition that can significantly affect men's sexual health and quality of life, and for which there are many well‐studied effective treatments. In spite of this, many individuals still seek out alternative therapies.
Resa Magill, Jeff Morrison, Juan Andino, Jasper Bash   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serial Cases of Combining ESWL and ERCP Procedures in Management Chronic Pancreatitis and Difficult Bile Duct Stones [PDF]

, 2009
Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) has an established role in the management of pancreaticductalcalculiandasfurthertreatmentmodalityforlargeordifficultcomplicatedcommon bile duct(CBD)stones.
Abdullah, M. (Murdani), Daldiyono, D. (Daldiyono), Fauzi, A. (Achmad), Makmun, D. (Dadang), Manan, C. (Chudahman), Rani, A. A. (Abdul), Rasyid, N. (Nur), Simadibrata, M. (Marcellus), Syam, A. F. (Ari)   +8 more
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Mitochondrial Transplantation as a New Therapeutic Approach Against Cardiac and Renal Consequences in Male Rats With Myocardial Infarction

Acta Physiologica, Volume 242, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim Myocardial infarction (MI) is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. MI is associated with cardiac structural and functional alterations. Among these, cardiac fibrosis may be significantly influenced by mitochondrial dysfunction. We sought to evaluate whether the injection of functional mitochondria from healthy muscle could improve
María Cuesta‐Corral, Alejandro Montoro‐Garrido, Ana Romero‐Miranda, Fabián Islas, Bunty Ramchandani, Ricardo Gredilla, Joaquín Fernández‐Irigoyen, Enrique Santamaría, Beatriz Delgado‐Valero, Sara Jiménez‐González, Raquel Rodrigues Díez, María Luisa Nieto, Victoria Cachofeiro, Ernesto Martínez‐Martínez   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of drug therapy in the management of symptomatic ureteric stones in hospitalized adults (SUSPEND), a multicentre, placebo-controlled, randomized trial of a calcium-channel blocker (nifedipine) and an α-blocker (tamsulosin) : study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2014
Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Anson, Ken, Burr, Jennifer, Kilonzo, Mary, Lam, Thomas, MacLennan, Graeme Stewart, McClinton, Sam, McDonald, Alison, McPherson, Gladys, N'Dow, James, Pickard, Robert, Starr, Kathryn, SUSPEND Study Group, Thomas, Ruth   +12 more
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Electroacupuncture combined with extracorporeal shock wave therapy improves pain symptoms and inflammatory factor levels in knee osteoarthritis patients

Heliyon, 2023
Objective: To compare the clinical efficacy and safety of electroacupuncture combined with extracorporeal shock wave therapy (EESWT) and extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis (KOA).
Shengfu Liu, Qiudan Chen, Qinggang Zhang, Kun Tao, Changhong Li, Baolei Chang, Weifeng Wang, Zhong Wu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Review [PDF]

Medical Principles and Practice, 2013
Regenerative therapy is one of the most challenging and intriguing branches of modern medicine. Basic research has demonstrated the effectiveness of extracorporeal shockwaves (ESWT) in stimulating biological activities that involve intra-cell and cell-matrix interactions.
P. Romeo, V. Lavanga, D. Pagani, V. Sansone   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources