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Prevalence and Predictors of Geriatric Depression in Community-Dwelling Elderly

Asian Nursing Research, 2009
This study aimed to examine the relationship between depressive mood and physical and socio-environmental variables of community-dwelling elderly. Methods: This study was designed as a cross-sectional descriptive survey.
Jeung-Im Kim, RN, PhD, Myoung-Ae Choe, RN, PhD, Young Ran Chae, RN, PhD   +2 more
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Development of grip strength during the first year after stroke

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2019
Objective: To assess recovery of grip strength during the first year post-stroke. Design: Exploratory study on a subsample of patients participating in the Norwegian Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy trial.
Roland Stock, Gyrd Thrane, Torunn Askim, Audny Anke, Paul Jarle Mork   +4 more
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Prospective association between handgrip strength in childhood and the metabolic syndrome score and insulin resistance indices in adolescence: an analysis based on the Ewha Birth and Growth Study [PDF]

Epidemiology and Health
OBJECTIVES Low handgrip strength (HGS) in children and adolescents might be associated with the risk of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and insulin resistance. This study prospectively evaluated the association between HGS in childhood and MetS in adolescence.
Seunghee Jun, Hyunjin Park, Hyelim Lee, Hye Ah Lee, Young Sun Hong, Hyesook Park   +5 more
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Inverse Correlation Between Grip Strength and Serum Phosphorus: A Retrospective Observational Study in Japanese Elderly with Poorly Controlled Type 2 Diabetes

Geriatrics, 2020
The aim of this study was to investigate factors associated with sarcopenia among elderly patients with poorly controlled diabetes mellitus (DM). We retrospectively analyzed 41 patients with type 2 DM, aged ≥65 years who required diabetes education ...
Sho Tanaka, Masahiro Takubo, Genta Kohno, Masaru Kushimoto, Jin Ikeda, Katsuhiko Ogawa, Yutaka Suzuki, Masanori Abe, Hisamitsu Ishihara, Midori Fujishiro   +9 more
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Effect of Myokinetic Chain Training on Agility, Endurance, Reaction Time and Grip Strength in Recreational Tennis Players: A Research Protocol for A Randomised Controlled Trial [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: The kinetic chain is an integrated, multisegmented, sequential joint-motion and muscle-activation mechanism that results in dynamic upper-extremity dominating actions like throwing, kicking, and serving.
Gargi Bisht, Nitin Kumar Indora
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On Hierarchical Composite Endpoints in Pediatric Cancer Supportive Care: Illustrative Examples From Two Multi‐Center Phase‐III Randomized Clinical Trials

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric supportive care clinical trials often involve multiple clinically important outcomes, complicating trial interpretation. Hierarchical composite endpoints (HCEs) provide a framework to integrate key outcomes according to clinical importance.
Willem H. Collier, Mark Zobeck, Adam J. Esbenshade, Christopher C. Dvorak, Lillian Sung, David Freyer, Sarah Alexander, Etan Orgel, Nicole J. Ullrich, Zach Prudowsky, Brian Fisher, Caitlin W. Elgarten   +11 more
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Yaşlı Romatoid Artrit Hastalarında El Kavrama Gücü

Düzce Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2019
Amaç: Önceki çalışmalar romatoid artritin ve yaşlanmanın, azalmış el kavrama gücü için bağımsız risk faktörleri olduğunu göstermiştir. Bununla birlikte, bir arada var olan romatoid artritin yaşlı popülasyondaki azalmış el kavrama gücünü nasıl ...
Aslı ÇALIŞKAN UÇKUN, Ayşegül ALTUN GÜVENİR, Fatma Gül YURDAKUL, Tuba GÜLER, Filiz SİVAS, Hatice BODUR   +5 more
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Nephrogenic Rests/Nephroblastomatosis in Patients With Unilateral Wilms Tumor Are Not Associated With an Increased Risk of Relapse: An Analysis of Patients Treated on the SIOP‐WT‐2001 Protocol in the SIOP‐UK‐CCLG and SIOP‐GPOH Studies (2001–2022)

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Nephrogenic rests (NRs) and nephroblastomatosis (NBM) are precursor lesions for development of Wilms tumor (WT). Their association with the risk of relapse has not been properly assessed, partly due to misunderstanding of their diagnostic criteria and terminology.
Gordan M. Vujanić, Rhoikos Furtwängler, Tanzina Chowdhury, Christian Vokuhl, Jenny Wegert, Norbert Graf   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
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Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Therapeutic 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, Gisela Cristiane Miyamoto, Daniel da Costa Torres, Ian Setubal Reis Chaves, Jonas do Carmo Paschoalin, Braúlio Lima Nascimento, Luciana Dias Chiavegato   +6 more
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