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Development of a health index for stranded marine tetrapods.

PLoS ONE
This study presents the development and validation of a Health Index (HI) to assess the overall health of stranded marine tetrapods (seabirds, sea turtles, and marine mammals).
André S Barreto, Karla R K Andrioli, Ana Paula F R L Bracarense, Marta J Cremer, Daphne W Goldberg, Guilherme Guerra-Neto   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conicity Index Associated with Adult Hearing Impairment: A Cross-Sectional Study Based on the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2001–2018)

Noise and Health
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the association of conicity index (C-index), a marker of abdominal obesity, with hearing impairment (HI) in US adults using data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES).
Guifen Cai, Xiaoyan Xu, Xiaokun Li, Qiong Fang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Entomological Status Based on Vector Density Index and Transovarial Infection on Aedes Sp. Mosquito in Meteseh Village, Semarang City [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2020
Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) is a disease caused by Dengue virus. In 2016, the number of DHF patients in areas of Health services of Rowosari was 247 cases, IR 289.6/100.000 populations and the highest number of the patients was from Meteseh Village ...
Martini Martini, Armen Zufri, Nissa Kusariana, Retno Hestiningsih, Sri Yuliawati, Atik Mawarni, Susiana Purwantisari   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aquaporin‐3 and aquaporin‐5 impact the development of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma spheroids

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Schematic representation of the role of aquaporin‐3 (AQP3) and aquaporin‐5 (AQP5) in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Both proteins are upregulated in PDAC and are associated with tumor progression and metastatic potential. Silencing AQP3 or AQP5 in PDAC spheroids results in decreased diameter, area, and overall growth, underscoring their key ...
Catarina Pimpão, Diogo M. Engrácia, Graça Soveral, Filipa Mendes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender difference in ASAS HI among patients with ankylosing spondylitis.

PLoS ONE, 2020
ObjectiveTo assess the associations of the Assessment of Spondyloarthritis International Society Health Index (ASAS HI) with gender and other factors in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS).MethodsFrom November 2017 to October 2018, we measured the ...
Hsin-Hua Chen, Yi-Ming Chen, Kuo-Lung Lai, Tsu-Yi Hsieh, Wei-Ting Hung, Ching-Tsai Lin, Chih-Wei Tseng, Kuo-Tung Tang, Yin-Yi Chou, Yi-Da Wu, Chin-Yin Huang, Chia-Wei Hsieh, Wen-Nan Huang, Yi-Hsing Chen   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Impact of NOTCH3 Variant Location After First Stroke in CADASIL

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Despite its monogenic origin, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy exhibits marked variability in clinical expression and severity. Variants in the NOTCH3 gene, within epidermal growth factor‐like repeat domains 1–6 or 7–34, are known to influence disease onset, but their impact ...
Léa Aguilhon, Hugues Chabriat, Dominique Hervé, Stéphanie Guey, Sophie Tezenas Du Montcel, Juliette Ortholand   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

White Matter Microstructural Abnormalities in Neonatal Onset Genetic Epilepsy

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Recent evidence indicates that epilepsy is associated with abnormal white matter. If seizures alter white matter, then the impact upon network function, epileptogenesis, and cognition could be pronounced in neonates undergoing rapid developmental myelination. Neonates with epilepsy due to nonstructural genetic causes provide a unique
Amanda G. Sandoval Karamian, Tianjia Zhu, Hao Huang, Shavonne L. Massey, Mark P. Fitzgerald, Darshana Parikh, Arastoo Vossough, Ingo Helbig, Nicholas S. Abend   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

OP0214 Development of a Health Index in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis (ASAS HI) – Final Result of a Global Initiative Based on the ICF Guided by ASAS

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2013
Background The impact of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) on a patient’s life can be considerable. The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) is a model to systematically classify and describe functioning, disability, and health in human beings.
Kiltz, U, van der Heijde, D, Boonen, A, Cieza, A, Stucki, G, Khan, MA, Maksymowych, W, Marzo-Ortega, H, Reveille, J, Taylor, W, Bostan, C, Braun, J   +11 more
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Diabetes‐Associated Cognitive Impairment: Pathophysiology and Emerging Therapies

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Diabetes‐associated cognitive impairment (DACI) is a common yet underrecognized condition, manifesting along a spectrum from mild cognitive impairment to dementia. DACI encompasses patients who develop vascular dementia (VaD) or Alzheimer's disease (AD) with diabetes as a risk factor; however, in certain patients, particularly those lacking ...
Osman Corbali, Priyanka Menon, Halil I. Corbali, Ram Jagannathan, Allan I. Levey   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The assessment of Spondyloarthritis International Society Health Index (ASAS HI) in patients with spondyloarthritis - a single centre experience

Medicinski Glasnik
Aim The Assessment of Spondyloarthritis International Society Health Index (ASAS HI) Croatian version was used to assess health and functioning of patients with spondyloarthritis (SpA) covering aspects of physical, emotional and social functioning. Methods A cross sectional study was conducted at the Clinic for Internal Diseases Tuzla from January to ...
Maida, Skokić, Almira, Ćosićkić, Adin, Alić   +2 more
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